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Gustave Flaubert was a writer who left an indelible mark on literature. His work continues to influence contemporary writers and artists. Flaubert's life was marked by both creative triumphs and...

The Letters of Gustave Flaubert is an illuminating and enrichingly annotated selection of correspondence from one of Western literature's most revered writers. This single-volume edition brings...

Abridged Edition of Jean-Paul Sartre's Analysis of Gustave Flaubert Jean-Paul Sartre's abridgment of his influential work on Gustave Flaubert offers a concise exploration of the French author's life...

The Good Life: Helen and Scott Nearing's Sixty Years of Self-Sufficient Living This one-volume edition brings together the Nearing's two classic books on rural homesteading, Living the Good Life and...

Flaubert: A Comprehensive Study by Leading Scholars This collection of essays brings together expert perspectives on Gustave Flaubert's life and work. It provides a thorough overview of his literary...

The Early Christians: From Beginnings to Constantine By Hartmut Leppin This book tells the story of individual Christians in antiquity, exploring their beliefs, practices, and relationships with...

Flaubert in Egypt: A Sensibility on Tour is a travelogue that captures the young writer's impressions during his 1849 voyages. Using diaries, letters and travel notes, Francis Steegmuller...

A young man's search for identity becomes a journey through his family's past in this thought-provoking novel. As he delves into the life of an aspiring novelist, he uncovers a mysterious connection...

The Temptation of Saint Anthony by Gustave Flaubert A masterpiece of 19th-century French literature, The Temptation of Saint Anthony is a deeply personal and philosophical work that took Flaubert...

Flaubert's Parrot/History of the World is a novel that explores the blurred lines between fact and fiction. A researcher's attempts to establish certain facts about a famous French novelist are met...

Inheriting the Future: A New Perspective on Kant, Freud and Flaubert Elizabeth Rottenberg explores the connections between three influential works of philosophy, psychoanalysis and literature. By...

Madame Bovary, a novel that has long been at the centre of controversy, offers a meticulously observed portrayal of provincial life in 19th-century France. Gustave Flaubert's masterpiece is a...

John Constantine, Hellblazer Vol. 26: The Curse of the ConstantinesA collection of stories that will test John Constantine's limits, as he delves into mysteries and uncovers dark secrets.This volume...

Maud is an 88-year-old woman with a sharp tongue and a penchant for mischief. This humorous story collection by Helene Tursten features two previously untranslated tales that showcase Maud's feisty...

Constantine the Emperor offers a fresh perspective on one of history's most influential figures. This comprehensive biography challenges prevailing views of Constantine's life and reign, revealing a...

Helen DeWitt's novel explores the complexities of family life through the story of Sibylla, a single mother struggling to connect with her son Ludo. After a misguided one-night stand, Sibylla's...

Constantine and the Cities: Imperial Authority and Civic Politics explores how Christianity rose to become the religion of state in the Roman Empire. This book examines the complex relationship...

The Living Wood: A Historical Novel by Louis De Wohl This gripping historical novel tells the story of Helena, the devoted mother of Constantine, the first Christian emperor. Set against the...

Constantine the Emperor: A New Biography of the Man Who Shaped History This year marks the 1700th anniversary of Constantine's conversion and victory at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge. No Roman...

The Life of Constantine (Vita Constantini) is a comprehensive account of the religious policies of the Roman Empire under Constantine's reign. Written by Eusebius in the 4th century AD, this...

Khirbet Khizeh A Novel by S. Yizhar is a powerful and haunting novella that explores the complexities of modern Israel. In 1948, the Arab villagers of Khirbet Khizeh are forcibly expelled from their...

Spark by Helen Hardt Donovan Steel's life is on track, with a promising career and a luxurious downtown loft. However, when his mother, the city attorney, asks him to return to his hometown and work...

Helen is a poignant play about the complex bond between mother and daughter. When her husband passes away, Helen is left to navigate life with her 15-year-old daughter Becca, who has recently lost...

Helen Keller's remarkable life story is brought to life in this inspiring picturebook biography. Doreen Rappaport weaves a poignant narrative, using Helen's own words to convey her courage and...

The Roman Revolution of Constantine by Raymond Van Dam The reign of Emperor Constantine marked a pivotal moment in the transformation of Rome's Mediterranean empire. In 306, he seized power and went...

Constantine: Distorted Illusions is a story about a magician who doesn't need formal training to master his craft. Feeling the need for independence, Constantine takes an apprenticeship in the United...

The Castle, a haunting tale of struggle and frustration, follows the story of a man's relentless pursuit of an elusive authority. In this new translation, Mark Harman brings Kafka's original...

Emma Bovary is a novel about a woman trapped in a life that lacks passion and excitement. Her marriage to a doctor is mundane, and her desire for romance and adventure leads her down a path of...

First published posthumously, 'Memoirs of a Madman' is a deeply personal and introspective work by Gustave Flaubert, exploring the complexities of the human experience.Through a series of poignant...

Euripides' Helen offers a detailed literary and cultural analysis of this influential play. Written in 2008, this edition provides a comprehensive understanding of Euripides' treatment of Helen and...

Constantine the Great: A Military Life. This new study assesses whether Constantine's military achievements alone would have earned him the title 'the Great'. Ian Hughes examines the organization,...

Constantin Brancusi: A Life of Enigma and Artistic Vision. Sanda Miller's biography offers a fresh perspective on the life and work of Constantin Brancusi, one of the most influential sculptors and...

Helen and the Grandbees by Alex Morrall is a heartwarming story about a woman who is forced to confront her past when her long-lost daughter returns with questions that she cannot answer. As Helen...

Wind/Pinball is a unique two-in-one volume featuring Haruki Murakami's first novel, Hear the Wind Sing, and his second novel, Pinball, 1973. Each book has its own stunning cover, making it a visually...

Emperor Constantine the Great was a figure shrouded in mystery and contradictions. His life was marked by struggles and conquests, friendships and hatreds, loves and heartbreaks, grandeur and misery...

Constantine's Sword: The Church and the Jews by James Carroll is a powerful exploration of the complex and often fraught history between Christianity and Judaism. This thought-provoking work delves...

Constantine the Great: The Rise of Illyrians By Shpetim Lezi This biography explores the life and reign of Constantine, one of the greatest emperors in Roman history. Born in 272 AD, Constantine rose...

The Encomium of Helen (BCP Greek Texts) (English and Greek Edition) This ancient text is thought to have been written by Gorgias as a demonstration piece, showcasing his skills as a sophist,...

When Detective Inspector Helen Grace is framed for murder, she becomes one of the country's most high-profile prisoners. HMP Holloway is a place of dark days and long nights with dangers at every...

Helen Oxenbury: A Life in Illustration is a beautifully designed and engaging account of the life of renowned English illustrator Helen Oxenbury. Spanning her early childhood through to her...

This Is Us by Helen McGinn is a heartwarming story about the complexities of life, love, and family. When Stella's husband Simon vanishes without explanation, she must navigate the challenges of...

A woman's body is found in the road, a tragic accident or a cold-blooded killing? DI Helen Grace is on the scene, and she knows that nothing is as it seems. Across town, a shopkeeper is killed,...

Helen Sloane's Diary is Jeff Lucas' first novel, offering a humorous and poignant read. In this story, Helen is on a mission to help those in her community, but she receives unexpected assistance.As...

Selected Plays of Hélène Cixous brings together four translations into English of Helene Cixous' plays for the first time. This collection is a unique resource for scholars, students and...

A literary obsession with a deadly twist. When Helen starts work as a lecturer in English literature, she's hoping for a quiet life. But trouble knows where to find her. Her new students seem...

Gustav Mahler's symphonies are deeply personal and autobiographical works that explore profound existential questions and programmatic ideas. Through detailed analysis, Constantin Floros reveals the...

The Cambridge Companion to the Age of Constantine provides a comprehensive survey of this pivotal period in history. This volume offers a readable and accessible exploration of the life and times of...

Helen M Stevens Embroiderer's Countryside is a beautifully illustrated guide to nature-inspired embroidery. Using pure silk threads, Helen brings the natural world to life with stunning realism.This...

Constantine: Religious Faith and Imperial Policy brings together leading scholars to explore the life and legacy of the first Christian emperor. For many, Constantine remains a figure of intense...

A deeply suggestive and subversive novel about desire and its power to drive us. Helen Trocchi's story follows her journey as she runs away from her past, discovering a world of excitement and...

The Doll's House Di Helen Grace 3 by M. J. Arlidge is a chilling thriller that follows Detective Inspector Helen Grace as she searches for a monster who's killed before. A young woman wakes up in a...

The Life and Legacy of Constantine: Traditions Through the Ages by M. Shane Bjornlie offers a unique perspective on the pivotal figure of Constantine, whose support of Christianity had a profound...

A new nightmare has descended upon the forest, where the innocent are being hunted and murdered by a faceless figure. The victims are left with only their screams, echoing through the darkness, as...

Helene Hanff A Life by Stephen R. Pastore is a biography that explores the life and works of American writer Helene Hanff.Based on the author's interviews with her, this book delves into the life of...

Brisees Helen Sear explores ideas of vision, touch and the representation of the nature of experience through a combination of drawing, lens-based media and digital technologies.The work is inspired...

Gustav Stickley was a pivotal figure in American Arts & Crafts movement, whose influence extended far beyond his own work. Through his furniture company and magazine, he shaped the course of American...

Helen of Troy is an epic novel that brings to life the complex tale of Helen, a figure at the heart of Greek mythology. Her beauty and immortal heritage make her both enchanting and hazardous,...

The Gustav Sonata is a poignant novel about the complexities of human relationships and the imperfections of life. Gustav's life is marked by loneliness and disconnection until he meets Anton, with...

A 500-year-old secret hidden in a lost manuscript sets off a deadly quest. When London tour guide Helen meets a historian on the trail of the missing final play by Christopher Marlowe, she becomes...

Gustav Mahler: A Life of Artistic Idealism and Turmoil This comprehensive biography draws on previously unavailable primary sources to provide a nuanced portrait of the celebrated composer Gustav...

Detective Inspector Helen Grace is at the centre of a gripping thriller. A man from her double life is found dead, and she must uncover the truth behind his murder. As she delves deeper, she...

Three raging fires light up the city skies in the fourth DI Helen Grace thriller by M J Arlidge. This is no ordinary firestarter seeking thrills, but a series of careful and calculating acts of...

Helen Roseveare's remarkable story began in 1953, when she felt compelled to train medical workers in the Congo. With an unwavering commitment to her faith and a boundless energy, Helen dedicated...

Helen Keller: A Story of Unbreakable Spirit This biography tells the remarkable story of Helen Keller, who learned to overcome incredible obstacles with the help of her devoted friend Anne Sullivan...

Original Sins, the first Hellblazer collection, is now available in a new edition. This volume brings together John Constantine's early years, showcasing his best and worst qualities in equal measure...

Defending Constantine: The Twilight of an Empire and the Dawn of ChristendomPeter Leithart examines the legacy of Constantine, exploring the charges against his reign and uncovering a deeper...

The Two Worlds of Helen Duncan by Gena Brealey and Kay Hunter This book tells the true story of Helen Duncan, a woman whose remarkable gifts of clairvoyance and mediumship were overshadowed by...

Helen of Troy and Her Shameless Phantom by Norman Austin explores the complex image of Helen in Greek literature from ancient times. This study examines how different authors, including Stesichorus,...

A sharp and visceral debut poetry collection reimagines Helen of Troy from Homer's Iliad as a disgruntled housewife in 1990s Tennessee. In this affecting character study, Maria Zoccola explores the...

Gustave Whitehead "First in Flight" : Hidden History of Gustave Whitehead & the Wrights A new perspective on aviation history reveals that Gustav Weißkopf, aka Gustave Whitehead, achieved powered...

Carl Gustav Jung explores the roots of spiritual unease in Modern Man in Search of a Soul, a thought-provoking examination of the human psyche. This comprehensive introduction to Jung's analytical...

Fiona Kovalenko's family is implicated in the darkest events of the twentieth century, and she must confront the truth about her own past. This is their story, told with a novelist's skill and...

Helen Keller's life was marked by incredible challenges from a young age. Born deaf and blind, she faced a world of silence and darkness.With the help of her teacher Annie Sullivan, Helen learned to...

Brad Steel is deeply in love with Daphne Wade, the woman who will soon become his wife and the mother of his unborn child. Their connection is more than just a union of two people - it's a destiny...

Helen Levitt: A Photographic Legacy This new volume in the Photofile series showcases the work of celebrated photographer Helen Levitt. Born in Brooklyn in 1913, Levitt is renowned for her...

The Healing Power of Illness: Understanding What Your Symptoms Are Telling You This book challenges conventional views of illness by suggesting that symptoms can be a guide to inner conflicts and...

The Helene Cixous Reader presents a substantial collection of texts by one of the most creative and brilliant minds of the twentieth century. Spanning twenty years of intellectual thought, this...

Dorothy Herrmann's biography of Helen Keller offers a powerful and intimate portrait of a complex woman. This well-proportioned biography rescues its subject from the shackles of sainthood, revealing...

The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu A pivotal moment in Chinese history sets the stage for a catastrophic chain of events. In 1967, a brutal act of violence leaves a young woman with a lasting impact...

The Gospel of Ramakrishna is a unique and insightful account of the life and teachings of Sri Ramakrishna, a Bengali mystic who had a profound impact on the development of modern Hinduism. Through a...

Learie Constantine was a cricketer like no other. Born in rural Trinidad in 1901, he went on to play Test cricket for the West Indies and club cricket for Nelson, earning him the nickname 'the most...

The Gustav Holst Way is a 35-mile rambling route that celebrates the life and work of composer Gustav Holst. Published exactly 100 years after Holst began work on The Planets, this guidebook takes...

Constantine and the Bishops: A Fresh Perspective on Imperial Rome. Historian H. A. Drake offers a nuanced understanding of Constantine's rule and his relations with Christians, challenging the...

Gustave Flaubert's "Madame Bovary" is a seminal work of literary realism that explores the complexities of human desire and the monotony of everyday life. The novel tells the story of Emma Bovary, an...

The Histories, a masterpiece of Western history, comes alive in this vibrant translation. Composed around 440 BC, Herodotus' work is the earliest surviving nonfiction, spanning from the Trojan War to...

John Constantine: Hellblazer Examining His History and Legacy This anthology explores the complex and often troubled character of John Constantine, from his earliest appearances to the present day...

St Helens has a rich and fascinating history that spans over 150 years. This book by Sue Gerrard explores the town's hidden heritage, from its early days as four separate townships to its development...

Caught in a deadly game of cat and mouse, Detective Helen Grace is trapped among the hunted. Framed for a murder she didn't commit, she has a target on her back and nowhere to hide. As one of HM...

The Memoirs of Helene Kottanner (1439-1440) by Maya Christina Bijvoet Williamson and Helene Kottannerin. In 1440, a remarkable event took place in medieval Hungary. A servant and confidante of Queen...

A chilling game of survival and deception unfolds in this gripping thriller. Two people are abducted, imprisoned, and left with a gun, with only one walking away alive. As Detective Helen Grace...

Exploring the creative process behind Northern Irish poetic translations, this book considers how translators use stylistic variation to explore their own linguistic and cultural heritage. Helen...

Patricia Lauber's Volcano: Eruption and Healing of Mt. St. Helens is a powerful photographic essay that recounts the devastating eruption of Mount St. Helens and its aftermath.Through clear and...

Helen of Troy: Goddess, Princess, Whore by Bettany Hughes For three thousand years, Helen of Troy has been the subject of fascination and controversy. From the earliest poets to modern historians,...

Helen Chadwick: The Oval Court by Marina Warner is an illustrated exploration of the artist's 1986 installation. This work showcased Chadwick's characteristic themes, including the female body and...

A 200-year-old mystery unravels in this gripping Dickensian-inspired murder mystery. When literary researcher Helen Oddfellow discovers an old newspaper cutting, she sets out to uncover the truth...

Constantine Dynasty, Religion and Power in the Later Roman Empire by Timothy D. Barnes offers a fresh perspective on the life of Constantine, drawing on recent scholarly advances and new evidence...

Helen Levitt was a pioneering street photographer whose work captured the essence of everyday life in New York's poorer neighbourhoods. Her photographs, spanning over six decades, are renowned for...

The universe is a vast and unforgiving forest, home to countless predators that roam the cosmos. Any civilization that reveals its presence is immediately targeted, leaving only stealth and deception...

Pierre Gilles' Constantinople: A Modern English Translation by Pierre Gilles and Kimberly Byrd offers a fresh perspective on the history and monuments of the former Byzantine capital. This new...

The Nicene and Post-nicene Fathers: Second Series Eusebius: Church History, Life of Constantine the Great, Oration in Praise of Constantine is a collection of historical writings by Philip Schaff...