1293 results for 'Hamilton, Maurice'

Behind the scenes of the groundbreaking musical Hamilton, a revolutionary fusion of hip-hop, pop, and theater, lies a story of creation and innovation. Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jeremy McCarter take...

Thomas the Obscure by Maurice Blanchot Maurice Blanchot's first novel, written between 1932 and 1940, is a groundbreaking work of post-modern fiction that explores the nature of being itself. This...

The Plot Against the Church by Maurice Pinay Published in 1962, this book serves as a warning about the intentions of those who sought to undermine the Catholic Church. Written by high-ranking...

Racing Legends: Lewis Hamilton is a fun and engaging biography that takes you on a journey from the early days of Lewis Hamilton's passion for racing to his current status as a world champion. With...

The Grenada Revolution and Its Overthrow 1979-83 by Bruce Marcus and Michael Taber The 1979 revolution in Grenada had a profound impact on the world, according to its leader, Maurice Bishop. This...

E.M. Forster's Maurice is a deeply personal and powerful novel that explores the complexities of love, identity, and societal repression. First published posthumously in 1970, this Penguin Classic...

Maurice is a story about a dog who loves to share his music with the world. He finds joy in playing for people in the streets of Paris, and his passion is contagious. But when the world stops paying...

In 1929 Chicago, the streets are ruled by bootleggers - but they're not selling whiskey. Instead, they're peddling an addictive and deadly synthetic blood called Thrill. Amidst this hidden world of...

David Hamilton's Long and Winding Road chronicles his remarkable journey from a remote farm in Sussex, where he dreamt of the bright lights, to a broadcasting career spanning seven decades across the...

Chef Maurice and the Bunny-Boiler Bake Off by J. A. Lang is a mystery novel that takes place in the Cotswold village of Beakley, where the annual Spring Fayre is underway. Celebrity chef Miranda...

Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter is a gripping novel by Laurell K. Hamilton, suited to readers of paranormal fiction. As a U.S. Marshal for the Preternatural Branch, Anita Blake is a skilled and...

Lewis Hamilton: The Most Successful Formula 1 Driver of All Time. A Biography. The story of Lewis Hamilton's remarkable career is one of triumph and adversity. Born in Granada, Hamilton rose to...

Maurice Broomfield's photographs are a testament to the beauty in industrial Britain. Spanning from the 1950s to the early 1980s, his work captures the rise and decline of manufacturing through its...

Alexander Hamilton is a landmark biography that sets the record straight on the life of one of America's most brilliant, charismatic and dangerous founders. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ron Chernow...

In 1927, Vancouver's Hotel Hamilton is set to open its doors, bringing with it a world of luxury and opportunity. For seventeen-year-old Clara Wilson, this could be her chance to escape the struggles...

Maurice Blanchot: The Demand of Writing explores the relationship between philosophy and literature through a collection of essays by leading commentators. This timely publication brings together...

Alexander Hamilton: A Life of Legacy and Contribution This biography offers a fascinating look at Alexander Hamilton's life and legacy, exploring his many contributions to the early American republic...

Alexander Hamilton is a masterful biography that tells the full story of America's most misunderstood founding father. Born an illegitimate self-taught orphan from the Caribbean, Hamilton overcame...

The Assassination of Maurice Bishop by Godfrey Smith is an authoritative work that sheds new light on the tragic events of October 1983 in Grenada. The trial of the 'Grenada 17' for their role in...

Alexander Hamilton's family life is in turmoil. His heir has passed away, his daughter struggles with grief, and his wife Eliza avoids him. A dark secret weighs heavily on Hamilton's mind, causing...

The Music of Maurice Ohana by Caroline Rae is a detailed study of composer Maurice Ohana's life and music. This book explores the procedures that characterize his mature style, setting his work in...

Racing Legends: Charles Leclerc is a fascinating biography that follows the remarkable rise of Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc. With the help of F1 expert Maurice Hamilton, discover the inspiring...

Discover the untold story of Eliza Schuyler Hamilton, the brilliant and strong woman behind Lin-Manuel Miranda's hit musical Hamilton. Born into a family of champions, Eliza Schuyler is proud to...

The Amazing Maurice: The Art of the Film A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the animated movie, featuring exclusive concept designs, character sketches, storyboards and production art. This...

Maurice and His Dictionary A True Story is the remarkable tale of Cary Fagan's father, who was forced to flee his home in Brussels after the Nazi invasion in 1940. With determination and...

Lin-Manuel Miranda's groundbreaking musical Hamilton is a revolutionary fusion of hip-hop, pop, R&B, and theater that broadens the sound of Broadway and reveals the storytelling power of rap. This...

Hamilton: An American Biography by Tony Williams provides a concise and insightful biography that explores the life and values of Alexander Hamilton. Born into difficult circumstances, Hamilton rose...

Alexander Hamilton's four great economic works are now available in this republication. American economist Lyndon LaRouche has stressed the urgency for an understanding of Hamilton's economic outlook...

Richard Hamilton: Introspective is a companion piece to the 2003 publication Retrospective, a catalogue raisonné that reproduced images without commentary. Conceived by Richard Hamilton during a...

The Dark Gaze: Maurice Blanchot and the SacredKevin Hart's thought-provoking exploration of Maurice Blanchot's philosophy, revealing a thinker devoted to the possibilities of a spiritual life.Hart...

Racing Legends: Fernando Alonso is a fun and informative book about the life and career of Spanish racing superstar Fernando Alonso. F1 expert Maurice Hamilton shares his knowledge of Alonso's rise...

The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents is a Carnegie Medal-winning novel by Terry Pratchett. In this story, rats are everywhere, and a streetwise tomcat named Maurice finds a way to make money...

The Hamilton Affair by Elizabeth Cobbs In this captivating novel, Alexander Hamilton's life is forever intertwined with that of Elizabeth Schuyler. Born into different worlds, their paths converge in...

Hamilton's Hats is a humorous story about an ordinary pig who loves hats. He has many different types of hats, from big to small and feathery, which his mum worries might make him too vain. When...

Maurice Ravel: A Life and His Music This biography examines Maurice Ravel (1875-1937), renowned composer of works such as Boléro and Pavane pour une Infante défunte, as both an artist and a man. The...

The Ballets of Maurice Ravel: Creation and Interpretation by Deborah Mawer explores the life and work of renowned composer Maurice Ravel. This in-depth study examines Ravel's ballets, including Ma...

Colonel William Stephen Hamilton's life was marked by turmoil and determination. Born in New York in 1797, he became a soldier, politician, miner, and pioneer after his father's untimely death in a...

Alexander Hamilton: A Jewish Heritage Revealed Andrew Porwancher explores the life of Alexander Hamilton, one of America's founding fathers, and uncovers evidence suggesting that he was born into a...

Historians on Hamilton brings together leading scholars to explore the phenomenon behind Lin-Manuel Miranda's hit musical. What historical accuracy can be found in the show, and how does it shape our...

Play your favourite Hamilton songs on ukulele with this collection of 10 selections.The book includes melody, lyrics and chord diagrams for standard G-C-E-A tuning, covering popular tracks such as...

Alexander Hamilton: Revolutionary by Martha Brockenbrough is a gripping biography that brings to life the incredible true story behind the Tony Award-winning musical. This account of a founding...

Alexander Hamilton's Public Administration explores the enduring legacy of America's founding father in shaping its governance. Richard Green delves into the complex mix of classical and modern ideas...

Eliza Hamilton's life was marked by many roles: devoted wife, loving sister, caring mother, and generous philanthropist. Yet, her story remains lesser-known than that of her famous husband. This...

Alexander Hamilton and the Persistence of Myth by Stephen F. Knott explores how Americans have perceived their most controversial founding father over time. The author examines the shifting...

Alexander Hamilton's wife, Eliza, was a woman of remarkable strength and resilience. In this beautifully written novel, Susan Holloway Scott brings to life the story of a fascinating heroine who...

Maurice Hall's life is one of contrasts. On the surface, he appears to have it all - privilege and confidence. But beneath this façade, Maurice struggles with his own desires and sense of identity...

F D Maurice and the Crisis of Christian Authority by Jeremy Morris offers a fresh perspective on the theology of F. D. Maurice, one of the most significant theologians of the modern Church of England...

Sergeant Maurice McCabe's story is one of courage and conviction. In 2008, he spoke out against shoddy investigations into serious crime in County Cavan, sparking a campaign of vilification and...

Maurice Nicoll: A Biography of the Fourth Way Teacher In 1922, Maurice Nicoll left his successful London psychiatry practice to study with influential spiritual teachers G. I. Gurdjieff and P.D...

Ian Hamilton Collected Poems by Ian Hamilton A comprehensive collection of poetry that showcases the work of one of 20th century English poetry's most distinctive voices. This edition brings together...

Maurice Sendak was born on June 10, 1928, a day that coincided with Mickey Mouse's cartoon debut. This shared birthday marked the beginning of a lifelong passion for cartoons and comic books. As a...

Alexander Hamilton: A Life of Vision and Ambition This biography brings to life the fascinating story of Alexander Hamilton, one of America's founding fathers. From his early days as an immigrant...

Alexander Hamilton: Letters & Other Writings A Library of America Special Publication. Get to know the real Alexander Hamilton through his own public and private writings, presented in this...

Maurice Tourneur's life and career are explored in this comprehensive work. From his early years in France to his time in New Jersey and Hollywood, Tourneur's experiences as a director, actor, and...

Alexander Hamilton's Revolutionary Writings offer insight into the development of his thought and its impact on the emerging nation. Written during the period before and during the Revolutionary War,...

Maurice Flitcroft's incredible story is one of determination and humour. In 1979, he entered the Open Championship as a complete novice, scoring a record-breaking 121. This outrageous feat sparked a...

Discover the remarkable story of Eliza Hamilton, wife and partner to American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton. Born into a family of wealth and influence in 1757, Eliza was expected to marry well,...

Alexander Hamilton: Writings (LOA #129) is a comprehensive collection of letters, speeches, pamphlets, essays, reports, and memoranda written by one of America's most influential figures. Spanning...

Maurice Ravel's piano music in one comprehensive collection. This volume features 30 pieces, showcasing the composer's mastery of various styles and moods. From the playful to the melancholic,...

Richard Hamilton: The Art of a Revolutionary Mind Richard Hamilton was a British artist who revolutionized the art world with his experimental and multilayered work. His art explored the postwar...

The Illustrated History of Hamilton Academical Football Club is a comprehensive and fully-illustrated guide to the club's fascinating heritage. This book provides an in-depth look at every...

Ian Hamilton in Conversation with Dan Jacobson A unique insight into the life and work of a British literary figure, this book presents an in-depth interview between Dan Jacobson and Ian Hamilton...

Alexander Hamilton: Vocal Selections Experience the hit musical in a new way with this collection of 17 piano/vocal selections from the music of Lin-Manuel Miranda. The critically acclaimed show,...

Emmanuel Levinas and Maurice Blanchot: Ethics and the Ambiguity of WritingThis comparative study explores the philosophical ideas of two influential thinkers, Emmanuel Levinas and Maurice Blanchot...

Maurice Blanchot and Fragmentary Writing: A Change of Epoch explores the literary, philosophical, and political significance of fragmentary writing. This in-depth analysis examines Blanchot's own...

Josh Lehrer's intimate portraits of the cast of Hamilton: An American Musical bring the award-winning show to life in a brand-new way. This unique book features over 100 photographs, including...

Lin-Manuel Miranda presents his hit musical in a stripped-back format, featuring ten songs from Hamilton with just chords and lyrics. This collection is designed for musicians of all levels, offering...

Alexander Hamilton's life was marked by both remarkable achievements and tragic circumstances. Born in the British West Indies, he rose to become one of America's most influential Founding Fathers...

Play 10 favorites from the smash Broadway musical in this carefully-crafted piano solo arrangement book.These arrangements are faithful to the original performances and fun to play, featuring songs...

Alexander Hamilton's vision for America's financial future has had a lasting impact on the country's economic system. This collection of his writings, accompanied by commentary from leading...

Explore the stories behind every Formula One World Championship circuit in this fully updated second edition. Written by Maurice Hamilton, this guide features bespoke digital maps of each course,...

The Intriguing Life and Ignominious Death of Maurice Benyovszky By Andrew Drummond This 2018 biography challenges the widely-held account of Maurice Benyovszky's life, revealing a more complex...

Cody Hamilton: A Collection of Three Stories. This trilogy introduces us to Cody Hamilton, a young boy with a passion for football and friendship. In "Cody's Colts", he learns the value of teamwork...

Lando Norris: A Racing Legend in the Making Discover the fascinating story of Lando Norris, one of the world's youngest and most talented racing drivers. From his early days as a junior driver to his...

Racing Legends: Oscar Piastri is a fun and illustrated book that takes you on a journey through the life and career of Oscar Piastri, a racing legend. With the help of F1 expert Maurice Hamilton and...

Colonel Hamilton and Colonel Burr: The Revolutionary War Lives of Alexander Hamilton and Aaron BurrThis dual biography tells the story of two of America's most fascinating figures, from their early...

A rat-eat-rat world exists in every town on Discworld, where stories about rats and pipers are well-known. Maurice, a streetwise tomcat, leads a band of educated ratty friends - including a young boy...

Maurice Duruflé: A Life in Music This comprehensive biography offers a detailed exploration of the life and work of Maurice Duruflé, one of the most celebrated French organists and composers of the...

The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents is a Carnegie Medal-winning novel by Terry Pratchett. In a world where rats are a common sight, a streetwise tomcat named Maurice finds a way to make a...

Lin-Manuel Miranda's hit musical Hamilton is based on Ron Chernow's biography, but how accurate is it? This in-depth analysis challenges the history portrayed in the show, examining each song by song...

The Unadulterated Cat is a humorous guide to identifying genuine felines from those that have been mass-produced for our convenience. In this book, Sir Terry Pratchett shares his wisdom on the...

Alexander Hamilton's remarkable life is told in this engaging picture book. From his early years in the Caribbean to his immigration to New York City and his pivotal role in the American Revolution,...

Alexander Hamilton and Peggy Schuyler: A Revolutionary Friendship In the midst of war, a young woman named Peggy Schuyler finds herself at the centre of a chaotic world. As she navigates the...

Hamilton Hume: Our Greatest ExplorerA stirring untold story of true Australian heroism, Hamilton Hume was a man with a profound understanding of the Aboriginal people and an almost mystical...

Maurice Wilkins: The Third Man of the Double Helix is an autobiography that offers a unique perspective on one of the most significant scientific discoveries of the 20th century. Wilkins, who played...

Play 10 favourites from the critically acclaimed musical Hamilton with this collection of carefully-crafted piano solo arrangements. Lin-Manuel Miranda's music has been performed to unprecedented...

Edinburgh Dusk by Carole Lawrence is a gripping mystery set in 19th-century Scotland. When a series of suspicious deaths rocks the city, Detective Inspector Ian Hamilton is called upon to investigate...

Evie Hamilton's life is turned upside-down when a letter arrives at her doorstep, threatening to sabotage everything she holds dear.A charmed and happy life is about to become fragile as Evie faces...

The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents Film Tie-in is a new special edition of the 28th novel in Terry Pratchett's beloved Discworld series. A film adaptation is soon to be released, bringing...

Maurice Blanchot's concept of literature as "a power of contestation" has sparked intense debate among scholars. This collection of essays brings together prominent thinkers to explore Blanchot's...

Maurice Burton rose above racism in British society and sport to triumph over adversity. This is the long-awaited, authorised biography of a ground-breaking British cyclist who became Britain's first...

This instructional guide provides engaging activities and questions for students studying Hamilton: An American Musical. It incorporates research-based literacy skills such as close reading tasks,...

Alexander Hamilton: A Graphic History of an American Founding Father Discover the life and legacy of Alexander Hamilton, one of America's most influential figures. From his early days as a young...

The piano music of Maurice Ravel is renowned for its thrilling and colorful qualities, making it a challenging yet rewarding repertoire for pianists. This book offers insights into how performers and...

Lin-Manuel Miranda's groundbreaking musical Hamilton opened in London's West End in December 2017, a huge hit that would go on to win seven Olivier Awards. For Giles Terera, his journey as Aaron Burr...

Alexander Hamilton: A Radical Vision for America's Future This biography reframes the founding of the United States and the history of capitalism. Christian Parenti explores the life and work of...

Alexander Hamilton's writings offer a unique glimpse into the mind of one of America's most influential founding fathers. This collection of his personal letters, correspondence, and published works...

James Clifford's biography of Maurice Leenhardt offers a nuanced exploration of the life and work of a pioneering anthropologist. Based on extensive research into unpublished letters and journals,...

Alexander Hamilton: The Truth Behind the Legend by Jessica Gunderson The life of Alexander Hamilton is often shrouded in myth and misconception. While he may not have been a president, his impact on...

Maurice de Saxe was a man of extraordinary talent and charisma, whose life was marked by remarkable achievements and flamboyant adventures. As a brilliant military strategist and general, he left an...