7923 results for 'George Bernard Shaw'

George Bernard Shaw: A Life of Intellectual Substance This Very Short Introduction explores the life and work of George Bernard Shaw, one of the most influential playwrights in English history. From...

A comprehensive study guide to George Bernard Shaw's Major Barbara, exploring its religious themes and political commentary. This Bright Notes Study Guide delves into the context and history of...

A comprehensive study guide to George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion offers in-depth explanation and analysis of this didactic play. Written with the purpose of teaching, its story continues to resonate in...

Dan Laurence and George Bernard Shaw's Plays Political include On the Rocks and Geneva. These plays showcase Shaw's sharp intellect and quirky sense of humour, with crisp writing that still sparkles...

This collection showcases the work of Bernard Shaw, one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. From his plays to essays and personal letters, this selection offers a unique insight into...

The Commanders: The Leadership Journeys of George Patton, Bernard Montgomery and Erwin RommelA fascinating biography of three unique leaders who rose to the highest ranks, shedding light on the...

George Patton, Bernard Montgomery, and Erwin Rommel: Three Generals of World War II. This biography explores the lives of three influential generals who played significant roles in World War II. Born...

Bernard Cribbins's life has been a remarkable one, marked by a series of unexpected twists and turns. From his early days as a teenager performing with the Oldham Repertory Company to his subsequent...

A comprehensive collection of literary criticism from Nobel Prize-winning playwright Bernard Shaw. This volume brings together Shaw's ideas and opinions on a wide range of literary forms, including...

A new edition of the authoritative English translation of the Aramaic (Syriac) Old and New Testaments, the language of Jesus, offers fresh insight into the Bible's message. This translation clarifies...

Edgar Allan Poe's works have long been associated with horror and the macabre, but few are aware of his lesser-known contributions to literature. This unique collection presents Poe's writing in 100%...

The Saint Bernard Complete Owner's Manual provides comprehensive guidance for anyone considering bringing this gentle giant into their family. Written by experienced authors George Hoppendale and...

Christmas is a time for sharing good food and company with loved ones. For Mandy Shaw, it's also a time to bring a little extra magic to the table. In this special collection of projects, she shares...

This study explores the development of drama in the works of Henrik Ibsen and Bernard Shaw, analyzing their plays and examining their views on humanity.Through a close examination of their plays, May...

Dorothy Kilgallen, a pioneering journalist and TV star, was found dead under mysterious circumstances. Her official cause of death was reported as an overdose of barbiturates combined with alcohol,...

George Orwell's Essays offer a unique insight into the life and work of one of the most individual writers of the 20th century. This collection brings together Orwell's major essays and a selection...

Bernard Samson's latest mission is his most personal yet. When a former KGB major is spotted in Mexico City, Bernard must entice him to defect and prove his reliability.But as he navigates this...

Lyle, Lyle Crocodile Sing with Lyle is a sweet board book based on the major motion picture inspired by Bernard Waber's beloved children's books. When the Primm family moves into a house on East 88th...

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is presented in a unique and distinctive alphabet, designed by Michael Everson. This edition of Lewis Carroll's beloved tale features fonts specially created for the...

Lyle, Lyle Crocodile Meet Lyle is a fun early reader based on the major motion picture Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile. When the Primm family moves into a house on East 88th Street, they discover a friendly...

Redwork Christmas is a collection of festive stitchery to keep you busy until Christmas Eve. Mandy Shaw's designs are perfect for the season, with a focus on traditional redwork embroidery on snow...

Bernard and Pat is a deeply moving novel that explores the complexities of memory and childhood vulnerability. A young girl's voice shines through in this poignant story, one that will stay with...

Bernard Williams: A Philosophy of Ethics and MoralityThis comprehensive account explores Bernard Williams's significant contributions to contemporary philosophy, covering topics such as personal...

Bernard's got a problem. He's found a monster in the back garden, but his parents are too busy to notice. So Bernard tries to befriend the monster, but things don't quite go as planned.This beloved...

After happily ever after, old secrets are revealed and new promises prove deadly. Seventeen-year-old Noah Shaw's life is not as perfect as it seems. Mara Dyer is one person he trusts with his deepest...

Shaw and the Actresses Franchise League Staging EqualityIn 1908, a group of actresses gathered at a London hotel to effect change for women. Their determination led to the formation of the Actresses...

Edgar Allan Poe's Complete Poetry is a masterful collection of verse that showcases the poet's unique vision and skill. Spanning his most iconic works, including "To Helen," "Annabel Lee," and "The...

The Life of Blessed Bernard of Tiron by Geoffrey Grossus In 1147, a monk from Tiron Abbey was commissioned to write the life of its founder, Bernard of Abbeville. This biography, penned by Geoffrey...

Chelsea Rare Books, a small antiquarian bookshop in the King's Road, was up for sale in 1972. The Bernards, Leo and Philippa, had no prior experience of bookselling, but the 1970s Chelsea was a...

Bernard Makes a Splash! is a heart-warming story about trying new things and finding the courage to do so. Bernard has been practicing his diving at night, but now he's entered a contest for...

Bernard the Dog In the Furry Suit is a heartwarming story about a dog with a unique sense of style. Bernard believes that all dignified dogs should wear smart clothes, and he takes great pride in his...

Shaw by Anna Hackett is a gripping science fiction romance that follows the story of Hell Squad sniper Shaw Baird as he fights to rescue his friend and comrade Claudia Frost from an alien invasion...

The Never Game is a gripping thriller by Jeffery Deaver, introducing enigmatic investigator Colter Shaw. Three people are kidnapped across California, each facing a desperate fight for survival. With...

Jeffrey Bernard is Unwell: A Play Based on the Life and Writings of Jeffrey BernardA brilliant comedy of manners, this play is set in the saloon bar of Jeffrey Bernard's favourite Soho pub. When...

London Match is the third novel in Len Deighton's Game, Set, Match trilogy. In this gripping tale, Bernard Samson, a seasoned British intelligence agent, finds himself at the centre of a complex web...

Engaging the Thought of Bernard Lonergan explores the philosophical and theological ideas of Louis Roy's subject, Bernard Lonergan. A Canadian Jesuit philosopher and theologian, Lonergan's work...

Bernard has a problem - he's found a monster in the back garden, but his parents are too busy to notice. So Bernard tries to befriend the monster, but things don't go as planned.This beloved picture...

Bernard O'Donoghue's Selected Poems is a judicious selection of his work, drawn from twenty years of writing. This collection presents the poet at his most mesmeric, often recalling his rural...

The Goodbye Man by Jeffery Deaver is a gripping thriller that follows investigator Colter Shaw as he pursues two armed fugitives in the wilderness of Washington State. A shocking suicide leads him to...

Bernard Kops' East End brings together extracts from his plays, fragments of memoir, and excerpts from novels and poems, all connected to London's Jewish East End. Born in the area, Bernard Kops...

Bookworms by Bernard Farrell explores the complexities of relationships and personal struggles through the lens of an all-female book club. For the first time, men are invited to join, bringing their...

Bernard the Backward-Flying Pig is a clever and funny pig with a unique flying style. Despite his best efforts, he often gets himself into tricky situations.When Bernard's friend Mabel lands in...

Robert Shaw: The Price of Success is a perceptive and sympathetic portrait of a complex and enigmatic individual. A talented actor, writer, and performer, Shaw was a figure of extraordinary promise,...

Bernard Leach: A Life and WorkDiscover the story behind one of Britain's most influential studio potters. Bernard Leach (1887-1979) was a pioneer in creating an identity for artist potters, drawing...

Saint Bernard's sermons for Lent and the Easter Season offer a profound exploration of the human person's inner conversion and external commitment to community life. This collection includes sermons...

Murder at Catmmando Mountain is a fun and fast-paced novella by USA Today Bestselling author Anna Celeste Burke. When a body is found at the foot of Catmmando Mountain in an Arcadia theme park, it's...

Bernard Malamud: A Writer's Life tells the story of Bernard Malamud, a self-made writer who rose from humble beginnings to become one of the foremost novelists and short-story writers of his...

Dom Bernard Bonowitz's Three-Course Banquet: Humility, Charity, and Contemplation in the De Gradibus offers a modern interpretation of Saint Bernard's famous work, The Steps of Humility and Pride...

The Mystical Theology of St. Bernard (Cistercian Studies) Etienne Gilson's study of St. Bernard presents a nuanced understanding of the saint's theological thought, separating fact from sentiment and...

Hunting Time by Jeffery Deaver is a gripping thriller about a high-stakes game of survival. Colter Shaw, a skilled tracker, is hired to find and protect a woman and her daughter who are on the run...

Rockett St George Extraordinary Interiors In Colour Discover the art of colour in the home with Jane Rockett and Lucy St George. The authors of the popular Rockett St George paint range, they explore...

Reading Bernard Williams brings together a collection of new essays that explore the wide-ranging philosophy of one of the most important thinkers of his generation. This outstanding work examines...

The Plays of George Etherege offers a unique insight into the life and work of a key figure in Restoration drama. This collection includes annotated texts of Etherege's three plays: The Comical...

The Ethical Philosophy of Bernard WilliamsThis Element surveys the main claims of Bernard Williams's ethical philosophy, exploring topics such as ethical scepticism, virtue, reasons for action, and...

Jim Shaw's My Mirage is a groundbreaking body of work that recounts the story of Billy, an American who becomes lost in the psychedelic utopia of the 1960s and 1970s. Through nearly 170 pieces...

Hunting Time by Jeffery Deaver is a gripping thriller that follows Colter Shaw as he tracks down a woman and her daughter who are being stalked. With his expertise in tracking missing persons, Shaw...

George's first day of school is off to a curious start. He's been invited to help in Mr. Apple's class and can't wait to learn all the new lessons. However, George's mischievous ways soon get him...

Bernard Miles was a force of nature. Actor, writer, director, life peer and founder of the Mermaid Theatre, he made an indelible impact on British Theatre. This biography shares his adventures from...

The House on East 88th Street is a heartwarming story about an unlikely friendship between a crocodile and a family. Lyle, a lovable crocodile, has captured the hearts of many with his charming...

Bernard Stiegler's philosophy was deeply rooted in his personal relationships and experiences. For him, love and friendship were not just social connections, but also sources of philosophical insight...

Bernard Baruch: The Man Who Sold Out Before the CrashJames Grant's biography of Bernard Baruch offers a unique insight into the life and career of one of Wall Street's most legendary figures...

Becky Shaw is a biting American comedy that explores ambition, truthfulness, and the perils of blind dates. When Becky arrives at her blind date with Max, it's clear the evening won't go as planned...

Bernard Sabrier's photographs of Vanuatu are a testament to his lifelong fascination with the Pacific archipelago. Given a map of the region by his father as a child, Sabrier has returned to the...

George: A Novel by George Coombs is a thought-provoking exploration of one man's search for meaning and purpose in life.The author, who writes under the pseudonym Chong Tzu, draws on his own...

Raqib Shaw: Reinventing the Old Masters is the first full-length biographical study of this extraordinary artist. Born in Calcutta in 1974 and raised in Kashmir, Shaw's life has been shaped by his...

Collected Works: A Study of Human Understanding. Insight.Bernard Lonergan's magnum opus is a comprehensive exploration of knowledge and understanding, aiming to grasp the very nature of insight...

Jock Shaw's remarkable journey from humble beginnings to becoming one of Glasgow Rangers' most iconic players is told in this inspiring biography. Nicknamed 'Tiger' for his fierce tackling, Jock Shaw...

The Final Twist by Jeffery Deaver is a heart-pounding thriller that follows Colter Shaw's most personal case yet. After the harrowing events of his previous cases, Shaw takes on a mission to find a...

George Michael's life was marked by two contrasting worlds: the private man and the public legend. This is his story, told with honesty and affection by bestselling biographer Sean Smith. Born as...

A treasury of exciting Curious George stories, packed with adventure and fun. This value-priced offering brings together eight popular titles, including Curious George and the Firefighters, Curious...

John Shaw's Guide to Digital Nature Photography is a comprehensive guide for photographers looking to capture the beauty of nature through digital photography. With over 250 stunning photographs,...

Curious George Takes a Train by Margret Rey and Hans Augusto Rey is a fun story about a mischievous monkey's adventure at the train station. When George sees the station master moving numbers and...

George Orwell's 1984 gets the graphic treatment in this first-ever adaptation. Set in a grim city in the totalitarian state of Oceania, the story follows a man in grave danger for the simple reason...

Curious George and the Birthday Surprise by H. A. Rey and Margret Rey is a heartwarming tale about a surprise party. When the man with the yellow hat tells George that he's planning a celebration,...

Henry Walters and Bernard Berenson: A Collector's Dilemma In 1909, Henry Walters opened his Italianate museum in Baltimore, hailed as America's "Great Temple of Art." With over 500 Italian paintings,...

Coloring Book for Dog Lovers - 50 Daily Reflections Brightview Activity Books presents a unique coloring book experience, featuring 50 daily reflections of your St. Bernard to color in. Each page is...

Agnes Morrogh-Bernard's remarkable story is one of hope and resilience in the face of adversity. In 1892, she established Foxford Woollen Mills, a pioneering enterprise that has endured to this day,...

A Potter's Book by Bernard Leach is a seminal work that explores the ancient traditions of pottery-making. First published to collect and preserve workshop techniques from China's Sung dynasty, this...

Bernard Berenson: A Life in the Picture Trade A fascinating biography of Bernard Berenson, the renowned expert whose opinion was sought by Gilded Age millionaires when buying Italian Renaissance...

The Collected Works of Bernard Lonergan: Collection A comprehensive collection of short works by Bernard Lonergan, spanning his thought from 1943 to 1965. These papers address key questions in...

Margaret Fay Shaw's Hebridean photographs are a testament to her unique career as a photographer and folklorist. In 1924, she began capturing the beauty of the Hebrides by bicycle, a journey that...

George's curiosity gets him into all sorts of trouble when he discovers a giant cider press in the barn. Helping with the harvest, George accidentally starts the machine, causing all the apples...

Artie Shaw: A Life of Contrasts The charismatic and opinionated clarinetist-bandleader Artie Shaw was a dominant figure in America's Swing Era, with dozens of hits that became anthems for "the...

Join Curious George on an exciting seek-and-find adventure as he searches for hidden items under the sea and beyond.From the Emmy Award-winning PBS TV series, this fun activity book features George's...

Curious George in the Big City is a fun and exciting adventure about a little monkey's journey through the city. When George decides to give his friend a surprise, he gets himself into trouble and...

Peggy Shaw's solo performances are a masterclass in vulnerability and toughness. This collection brings together her most memorable scripts, exploring themes of identity, family, and aging with wit...

Zak George's Dog Training Revolution: The Complete Guide to Raising the Perfect Pet with LoveA comprehensive guide to raising and training your dog, with a wealth of practical tips, tricks, and fun...

Bernard Montgomery's Art of War is a comprehensive guide to the military philosophy of one of Britain's most successful military leaders. Written in the style of Sun Tzu's "Art of War" and "The Book...

A Second Collection by Bernard Lonergan explores two major themes in his work: the primacy of the fourth, existential level of human consciousness and the significance of historical mindedness. This...

Curious George Visits the Library by Margret Rey and Hans Augusto Rey is a fun picture book about a mischievous monkey's first visit to the library. When the man in the yellow hat takes George for...

George is a mysterious presence in Ben's life. Only his brother Howard and he know about George, who lives inside him and helps navigate the challenges of being a sixth-grade genius studying organic...

The Final Twist by Jeffery Deaver is a gripping new thriller that follows Investigator Colter Shaw as he searches for the answer to his father's final, posthumous riddle. His quest leads him to...

Learn Python the Hard Way is a comprehensive guide to programming in Python, designed for beginners and experienced developers alike. By working through 60 carefully crafted exercises, you'll gain a...

Bernard of Clairvaux's most important writings offer a profound introduction to a man who has greatly shaped Western monastic and mystical traditions.This collection provides insight into the life...

Arthur & George is a historical novel that tells the story of two men from different worlds. Arthur, a doctor and writer from Edinburgh, and George, a solicitor from a small Staffordshire village,...

This collection of eighty-six sermons is a remarkable example of medieval scriptural exegesis. Written by one of the most influential thinkers of the Middle Ages, these sermons offer a unique glimpse...

Bernard of Clairvaux was a mystic and reformer who wrote about the nature of God and our relationship with Him. His writings reveal a deep understanding of Christian theology, one that emphasizes the...

George has a big decision to make. Harris is going shopping and George really wants to come along, but he's not sure if he should be good and behave.George loves chocolate cake and chasing cats, but...

Clay Shaw's life was marked by both public prominence and private secrecy. This biography offers a comprehensive account of his life, from his early days as a playwright and telegraph employee to his...