297 results for 'Herrmann, Elisabeth'

Bernard Herrmann's music has left an indelible mark on film history, enriching the work of some of cinema's most iconic directors. This first major biography explores the complex interplay between...

Elisabeth Haich's "Initiation" is a deeply personal and spiritual autobiography that explores her journey towards self-discovery and enlightenment. Written at the request of her advanced students,...

Death March Into Russia: A Memoir of Lothar Herrmann This is a rare and personal account of one man's experience as a German Prisoner-of-War in the Soviet Union during World War II. Lothar Herrmann,...

The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating In a remarkable journey of self-discovery, Elisabeth Tova Bailey shares a deeply personal story of her encounter with a Neohelix albolabris, a common woodland snail...

Elisabeth and the Box of Colours is a heartwarming story about finding joy in difficult times. Inspired by the childhood of French portrait artist Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, this tale follows...

Elisabeth Elliot: A Life is a single-volume biography that explores the life and work of one of the most widely known Christians of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Born to missionary...

Ben Macintyre's Forgotten Fatherland tells the story of Elisabeth Nietzsche, Friedrich's sister who founded a 'racially pure' colony in Paraguay with a group of fellow Germans in 1886. Over a century...

Elisabeth's Lists: A Life Between the LinesLulah Ellender inherited a curious object - a book of handwritten lists from her grandmother, Elisabeth. At first glance, these everyday fragments seem...

The life and legend of Elisabeth, a 13th-century saint from Thuringia, is presented in this visually engaging biography. Through a combination of images and text, the authors explore the historical...

Elisabeth Elliot's life was marked by extraordinary faith and courage. From her early fascination with missionaries who gave up so much to share God's love, she felt called to serve among the Waorani...

Renovation and restoration are complex architectural tasks that require careful consideration. This book explores these challenges through notable examples of conversion and restoration projects...

Born in 1837, Elisabeth's life was forever changed when she caught the eye of Emperor Franz Joseph. At just 15 years old, she became Empress of Austria, thrust into a world of politics and power...

The Challenge of Surrealism: The Correspondence of Theodor W. Adorno and Elisabeth Lenk A previously unpublished correspondence between philosopher Theodor W. Adorno and his graduate student...

The Creator of the Wombles: The First Biography of Elisabeth Beresford Elisabeth Beresford, the creator of the beloved Wombles, was a writer driven by a desire to succeed in a world where financial...

The Correspondence between Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia and René Descartes By Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia and René Descartes This collection brings together the previously unknown philosophical...

Elisabeth Leseur's inspiring story is a testament to the power of faith and love in the face of adversity.In her secret diary, Elisabeth recorded how she used her husband Felix's attempts to destroy...

Elisabeth von Krogh: Retrospective - Prospective: Ceramics 1972-2024 is the first comprehensive monograph on this prominent Norwegian ceramic artist. Spanning her last 50 years, the book offers a...

Austria's last great monarchs are revealed in this biography of Emperor Franz Joseph and his enigmatic wife, Empress Elisabeth. In 1848, an 18-year-old boy assumed the throne, marking the beginning...

Elisabeth Holder's work presents a unique evolution from her classical goldsmithing background to a recontextualization of jewelry as contextual art. By exploring materials and their relation to...

The Wombles have returned to their Wimbledon Common burrow after a temporary departure due to road noise. However, their return is complicated by a new challenge: the humans are now more mindful of...

The queen consorts of Romania's monarchy left an enduring legacy in literature. This collection brings together the most precious tales and essays written by Elisabeth (Carmen Sylva) and Marie,...

The Life You Had Imagined In 1930, a young actress named Elissa Landi arrived in Hollywood with a mysterious past. Her mother, Karoline Zanardi Landi, claimed to be the hidden daughter of Empress...

Find refuge in the comforting arms of God when life feels overwhelming. Elisabeth Elliot shares 100 short passages to help you deepen your walk with God, trust in His love, and surrender to a quiet...

A 31-day devotional journey to discover God's love for you. Elisabeth Elliot invites you to explore the character, intentions, and plan of God in your life and the world. Through this month-long...

The Defender's Dilemma: Identifying and Deterring Gray-Zone Aggression National security threats facing the West are changing, with hostile governments increasingly using non-military tools to attack...

The Lost Lights of St Kilda by Elisabeth Gifford In the summer of 1927, Fred Lawson takes a job on the remote island of St Kilda, unaware that he is part of the last community to ever call the island...

Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross's groundbreaking work on the stages of death and dying has been widely influential, and this new edition includes a thought-provoking introduction by Dr. Ira Byock.This book...

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...

Explore the world's most breathtaking libraries in this stunning photographic journey. From ancient Alexandria to the Morgan Library in New York, Massimo Listri takes us on a tour of the most...

Koloman Moser: The Leopold Collection presents a unique insight into the life and work of a pivotal figure in the Viennese Secession movement. As a multifaceted artist, Moser's diverse output...

Dr. Elizabeth Kübler-Ross's groundbreaking work on near-death experiences and the afterlife continues to offer comfort and insight to those facing terminal illness or the loss of a loved one. This...

The Busy Fox: A Story About the Calming Power of NatureA heartwarming tale about a young fox's journey to discover the soothing power of nature, perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape.Inspired...

A bewitching tale of magic and mystery awaits in Sorcery of Thorns. Elisabeth, an apprentice at a magical library, finds herself entangled in a centuries-old conspiracy when an act of sabotage...

A bewitching tale of magic and mystery awaits in this enchanting story. Elisabeth, an apprentice at a magical library, finds herself entangled in a centuries-old conspiracy when an act of sabotage...

No Useless Mouth: Waging War and Fighting Hunger in the American RevolutionRachel B. Herrmann's groundbreaking study reexamines the American Revolution through the lens of food and hunger, revealing...

A bewitching tale of magic and mystery awaits in Sorcery of Thorns. Elisabeth, an apprentice at a magical library, must navigate a centuries-old conspiracy when a powerful grimoire is released,...

Elisabeth Bathory patrols the streets of London at night, enforcing the Edict that ensures humans are never killed by vampires. However, with a series of human deaths occurring, it's clear that her...

Elisabeth Devine's arrival in Barton-in-the-Dale is certainly a cause for interest. A head of a large inner-city school, she seems out of place in the village primary.The villagers are not alone in...

The second book in the Barton-in-the-Dale series, Trouble at the Little Village School, introduces a new challenge for Elisabeth Devine as she navigates her role as head teacher. A merger with a...

Through Gates of Splendour by Elisabeth Elliot is an inspiring account of five young missionaries who embarked on a life-changing journey. Their story challenges readers to trust their whole lives to...

Every year, Elisabeth Danzinger travels to the Danish island of Møn to spend one week at her family's former home, now a hotel called The Tamarisks. This annual visit is a deeply personal ritual, one...

Bewitching in Boots by Lila DiPasqua is a historical romance novella that tells the story of Elisabeth de Roussel and Tristan de Tiersonnier, Count of Saint-Marcel. After a recent injury forces him...

Jane Gardam's novel is a masterful exploration of the human heart, where elegance, erudition and wit come together in a compelling tale. Filth, a successful lawyer, marries Elisabeth in Hong Kong...

Let Me Be a Woman: Notes to My Daughter on the Meaning of Womanhood by Elisabeth Elliot is a profound and moving exploration of what it means to be a woman of faith. In these personal notes, written...

In 2060, Elisabeth's world is vastly different from our own. Without electricity and modern technology, she works as a librarian, finding solace in her weekly visits to Oliver's flower shop. But when...

This memoir tells the story of a brave and resilient girl who overcomes significant challenges to lead an outstanding life. Elisabeth Standen recounts her experiences, including losing her sight at...

Sightings by Elisabeth Sennitt Clough is a collection of poetry that explores the human experience. The poems in this book are characterised by their accessibility and emotional depth, making them...

When life in a small town feels like an unfamiliar world, it can be hard to adjust. For Elisabeth, a new mother struggling to balance work and family, the isolation is overwhelming.Enter Sam, a...

Between You and Me is a thought-provoking novel about the complexities of female friendship and the blurred lines between loyalty and desire. When Mari and Elisabeth meet Jack, an older academic...

This Strange Ashes tells the story of Elisabeth Elliot's journey to Ecuador with three other women to share the gospel with the Colorado Indians. With honesty and vulnerability, she recounts the...

Elisabeth Knolly faces an uncertain future after her family's decision to restrict her options. With no dowry left and a desire for eternal chastity, she is sent to a nunnery, hoping to escape the...

The Complete Mapp and Lucia by E. F. Benson In these three comic novels, the battle between Lucia and Elisabeth Mapp for social and cultural supremacy is hilariously recorded. The constant skirmishes...

William J. Herrmann's 75 Melodious and Progressive Studies, Op. 36 - Book 1: Schirmer Library of Classics Volume 487 Violin Method is a comprehensive study for unaccompanied violin.This volume...

Goddess Astrology by Elisabeth Brooke offers a unique exploration of the connections between Greek mythology and astrology. This insightful book delves into the lives of extraordinary women, both...

A single mother's honest account of life after separation. Elisabeth Mary recounts her journey with three young boys, two dogs and a now-ex-husband, sharing stories of pregnancy, parenting,...

An anthology of five plays from VAULT Festival 2023, showcasing new and rising talent in live performance.The collection features works by Joe Sellman-Leava, Eloka Obi and Saul Boyer, Zahra Jassi,...

A heart-wrenching and addictive novel inspired by true events. In 1942 France, linguist Elisabeth is forced to go on one last mission for the British secret service, risking everything to save a...

A Lamp Unto My Feet: Daily Meditations for Spiritual Growth Elisabeth Elliot's early life was marked by a profound connection to the Bible, one that would shape her faith and inspire her writing. For...

This collection of stories is directly inspired by Montessori pedagogy. Each volume features three tales related to activities that can be done at home to deepen understanding of the Montessori...

Discover the Swedish concept of lagom, a philosophy of balance and harmony that's all about finding the perfect middle ground. Elisabeth Carlsson explores how this idea can be applied to various...

The Sovereign Self: Pitfalls of Identity Politics by Elisabeth Roudinesco Elisabeth Roudinesco explores the darker corners of identity thinking, where conspiracy theories and incitement to violence...

Resistance by Mara Timon In May 1944, Elisabeth de Mornay receives a coded transmission from an agent in the field that doesn't bear his usual signature. She suspects his cover has been blown, and...

Lisbon, 1943. Elisabeth de Mornay's cover is blown, forcing her to flee Paris and seek refuge in neutral Lisbon. Pursued by the Gestapo, she assumes a new identity as wealthy French widow Solange...

EnoughThis powerful novel-in-verse tells the story of Saga Herrmann's journey towards healing and self-discovery after struggling with depression and trauma. After making a difficult decision to seek...

Childism: Confronting Prejudice Against Children by Elisabeth Young-Bruehl is a groundbreaking analysis of the human rights of children. Elisabeth Young-Bruehl argues that prejudice against children...

The Accidental Empress A Novel by Allison Pataki In 1853, the Habsburgs' most powerful ruling family is on the brink of change. Emperor Franz Joseph, young and ready to marry, has other plans for his...

Jim Elliot's personal journals reveal his inner struggles and victories as he sought to know God's plan for his life. Written over many years, these volumes offer a unique insight into the life of an...

From Anschluss to Albion Memoirs of a Refugee Girl, 1938-1940 by Elisabeth Maria Orsten. This memoir recounts the author's experiences as a Jewish girl forced to flee her native Austria in 1939...

The Life and Death of Ella Grand Duchess of Russia A Romanov Tragedy by Christopher Warwick is a biography that tells the story of Grand Duchess Elisabeth Feodorovna, a woman whose life was marked by...

A provocative novel about faith, loss and government scrutiny in a post-9/11 nation. American missionary Tyler Ahls has just surfaced, appearing in an Afghani terrorist propaganda video. For nurse...

Operation Moonlight by Louise Morrish is a gripping historical novel that explores the lives of two women, separated by decades and danger. In 1944, Elisabeth Shepherd, a newly recruited SOE agent,...

Death by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross In our society, death is often considered taboo. Yet, it's inevitable and can help us discover life's true meaning. This book explores why we treat death as such and...

Alba Grey by Elisabeth Mulder is a thought-provoking exploration of language and creativity.The author delves into the world of composition and creative writing, offering insights that will be...

Rilke's creative block had been building for years, but it was only when he met Elisabeth Klossowska in 1920 that his life began to take shape. She became his muse and lover, inspiring him to...

CO LAB: Collaborative Design Survey explores the modern design model of small, interdisciplinary teams and their benefits in a team context. This book presents contextual essays on facets of...

The Composer in Hollywood by Christopher Palmer is an in-depth analysis of eleven great Hollywood composers, exploring their scores for many well-known films. With clear and non-technical language,...

The Faery Flag of Dunvegan is a 2010 publication by Leonard McLeod and Elisabeth Martens. This hardcover book features 38 pages and is part of various subject categories, including fiction, juvenile...

Siblings by Brigitte Reimann is a powerful exploration of family, politics, and identity in post-war East Germany. Against the backdrop of a divided country, two siblings - Elisabeth and Uli - find...

In 1947, a pivotal year that shaped our world, Elisabeth Åsbrink weaves together social, political, and personal narratives. This is the story of how 'now' began, as production of the Kalashnikov...

Exploring the relationship between music and science fiction film, this collection of essays covers a range of titles from classic films like Rocketship X-M to modern blockbusters like Wall-E. From...

The Passions of the Soul and Other Late Philosophical WritingsRené Descartes' most profound exploration of human nature, in which he examines the intricate relationship between mind and body.This...

At Thorn Manor, a mysterious phenomenon is unfolding. The estate's wards, meant to safeguard its occupants, are acting strangely, trapping everyone inside. As Elisabeth and Nathaniel navigate this...

Dr. Elisabeth Kübler-Ross shares her expertise on communicating with the terminally ill in this compassionate guide.She explores how patients convey their innermost knowledge and needs, highlighting...

Hermeneutics and Reflection: Heidegger and Husserl on the Concept of PhenomenologyThis translation presents the most fundamental and critical reflection in any language on the concept of...

Exploitation and Overexploitation in Societies Past and Present by Brigitta Benzing and Bernd Herrmann explores the complex relationships between human societies and the natural world. This study...

Elisabeth Brooke explores the origins and history of herbalism in this new book, discussing its use in a modern context. She delves into the interconnectedness of all nature, human and plant...

Elisabeth de Mariaffi's debut collection How to Get Along with Women is a sharply original and captivating exploration of power, identity, and sexuality. These stories are infused with a close and...

The Spiral of Silence: Our Social SkinElisabeth Noelle-Neumann's groundbreaking work explores how public opinion acts as a form of social control, influencing individual behavior to conform to...

Ars Vitae: The Fate of Inwardness and the Return of the Ancient Arts of LivingElisabeth Lasch-Quinn explores the resurgence of ancient philosophical thought in contemporary American culture, tracing...

Archery is often seen as a precise and technical sport, but it's also deeply rooted in intuition. To master this art, an archer needs to develop their ability to repeat successful shooting...

A man with no past holds the key to his future in this captivating romance. Elisabeth Hobbes' Uncovering the Merchant's Secret is a historical tale that explores the complexities of love and identity...

Passion & Purity by Elisabeth Elliot is a thought-provoking exploration of dating and relationships that remains relevant today.The author's message, which encourages individuals to consider the...

Abba's Abba Gold by Elisabeth Vincentelli is a comprehensive collection of the Swedish pop group's most popular songs. The book features 20 tracks, including hits like "Dancing Queen", "Mamma Mia"...

The Candidate's Dilemma: Anticorruptionism and Money Politics in Indonesian Election CampaignsElisabeth Kramer explores how three political candidates in Indonesia navigated the complex world of...

The Wheel of Life: A Memoir of Living and DyingElisabeth Kübler-Ross's remarkable life has transformed our understanding of death and dying, bringing comfort to millions facing their own mortality or...

Dr. Elisabeth Kübler-Ross's companion volume to her groundbreaking work offers compassionate answers to the most frequently asked questions about death and dying.This collection provides guidance on...

The Sound of Cinema: A History of Hollywood Film Music from the Silents to the Present By Sean Wilson, published by McFarland in 2022. This book explores the art form of film music, tracing its...

Meister Eckhart and C.G. Jung On the Vocation of the Self explores the idea that one's inner self is the first place to turn for guidance, rather than relying solely on external faith or authority...

Film scores underwent a significant transformation from the 1950s to the 1970s, marked by a shift away from classical traditions and towards jazz, rock, funk, and avant-garde styles. This...

Thirty years after his death, Jacques Lacan's legacy continues to shape contemporary thought. This dialogue between two prominent intellectuals offers a unique insight into the French philosopher's...