240 results for 'Horace'

Horace: Odes Book I by Horace presents a unique blend of poetic appropriation and innovation in this collection of thirty-eight poems. By engaging with Greek lyric tradition, Horace establishes his...

Horace's Odes is a foundational text for Western poetry, comprising 103 exquisite poems that reflect on friendship, love, and mortality in a distinctive voice. Situated within the context of Horace's...

A Commentary on Horace Odes, Book II by Robin George Murdoch Nisbet, R. G. M. Nisbet, and Margaret Hubbard provides essential background knowledge for understanding Horace's second book of odes. This...

Horace and Bunwinkle are back in their second mystery-adventure case. After solving their first pet-tective mystery, Horace is feeling confident, but his friend Bunwinkle is struggling with anxiety...

Translated by an array of famous poets, this anthology brings together the works of Horace, one of Rome's most celebrated poets.The collection includes his odes and epodes, satires and epistles, as...

Horace & Bunwinkle is a young middle grade animal mystery series about an unlikely duo - a Boston Terrier and a potbellied pig - who team up to solve crimes in their barnyard. Anxious Horace Higgins...

Horace Fox in the City follows the adventures of Horace Fox as he navigates the challenges of city life. After being forced to leave home at just nine months old, Horace sets out to find his brothers...

Horace and Bunwinkle are back in their third mystery-adventure case. This time, they're investigating crimes at a local Renaissance Faire.The pet-tective duo must solve the theft of ice cream buckets...

Horace's earliest published works, Carmina, comprise a collection of seventeen poems in various versions of the iambus metre. This edition provides a comprehensive introduction and commentary that...

Horace Walpole: A LifeThis biography explores the life and legacy of Horace Walpole, a key figure in 18th-century British history. Written by Neil Curry, the book delves into Walpole's early years,...

The Odes of Horace are a collection of lyric masterpieces that capture the essence of Latin literature's golden age. Written in response to the politics and social changes of his time, these poems...

The Horace and Co 4 Book Collection brings together four delightful stories from Flossy and Jim. This charming collection is perfect for anyone looking for a lighthearted and entertaining read.With...

Horace's Odes Book II presents a substantial commentary for modern students and scholars, offering new insights into this widely read ancient text. The introduction explores Horace's poetic career...

Horace's first book of Satires marks a pivotal moment in the development of Roman satire. Written by Horace, this debut work wrestles with the problem of defining and assimilating satire in a society...

Horace Winter Says Goodbye by Conor Bowman is a moving and absorbing novel about a man who finds new purpose in life after receiving unexpected news. With its quirky, tender, and compulsive...

The Satires and Epistles of Horace and Persius By Horace and Persius In these timeless writings, two of ancient Rome's most influential poets share their insights into the human condition. From the...

This study explores the influence of Roman poet Horace on Ben Jonson's work, examining his densely intertextual relationship with Horace's Latin text and its broader context within Jonson's...

The Q. Horati Flacci Opera is a collection of works by the Roman poet Horace, presented in its original Latin language. This edition, part of the Oxford Classical Texts series, provides an...

Horace Pippin was a child who loved to draw. He enjoyed the feel of charcoal as it slid across the floor and the way he could bring life to inanimate objects with his drawings. As an adult, Horace...

The lyric poems of Horace and Housman are two enigmatic bodies of work that share commonalities in their themes and styles. This book provides a detailed, critical comparison between these two poets,...

Horace Trumbauer's architectural legacy is showcased in this comprehensive guide to his works in and around Philadelphia. From residential homes to civic structures, Trumbauer's designs are...

Horace: A Poet of Cultural Sophistication This Very Short Introduction explores the enduring influence of Horace, one of the greatest poets of ancient Rome. Llewellyn Morgan examines the poet's life...

The Anti-social Behaviour of Horace Rumpole is a humorous novel by John Mortimer. In this story, ASBOs are met with skepticism by one of the Old Bailey's most iconic characters.When an ASBO is issued...

Horace: Odes Book III by A. J. Woodman This collection completes Horace's lyric trilogy, published in 23 BC and widely regarded as one of the greatest works of Latin poetry. The volume opens with the...

Horace's Ars Poetica: A New Perspective on the Art of Living. For two millennia, Horace's 476-line literary treatise has served as a paradigmatic manual for writers. Yet it has rarely been considered...

The odes of Horace are a cornerstone of lyric poetry in the Western world. For the first time, leading poets from America, England, and Ireland have collaborated to bring all 103 odes into English in...

The Dorrington Deed-Box: The Adventures of Horace Dorrington, Detective In 1897, Arthur Morrison published a collection of seven short stories featuring the exploits of Horace Dorrington, a private...

The Cambridge Companion to Horace provides a comprehensive assessment of the poet's work and its reception. This 2007 volume features an international cast of contributors who present a stimulating...

Discover the life and work of Sir Horace Jones, the architect behind one of London's most iconic landmarks: Tower Bridge.Jones was a prolific builder who designed and constructed many notable...

The Odes And Carmen Saeculare Of Horace: A Timeless Collection in English VerseThis translation of Horace's works, by John Conington, M.A., presents the poet's odes and Carmen Saeculare in beautiful...

The Vicarious Sacrifice: Grounded in Principles of Universal ObligationBy Horace Bushnell, published by the Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library in 2006.This book explores the...

This collection reconsiders the life and work of Emile Jean-Horace Vernet, presenting him as a crucial figure for understanding the visual culture of modernity. Vernet's multifaceted artistry spanned...

Horace Trumbauer's architectural legacy in Philadelphia is showcased in this comprehensive guide. Trumbauer's designs span residential, commercial, and civic structures throughout the city and its...

Horace Wells's discovery of nitrous oxide as an anesthetic in 1844 would change the world forever. His story is one of both triumph and tragedy, as he struggled with the consequences of his...

The World of Pope's Satires: An Introduction to the Epistles and Imitations of HoraceThis 2024 publication offers a stimulating exploration of Alexander Pope's satirical works, written in the 1730s...

Horace's literary epistles offer valuable insights into the world of ancient Rome. This volume provides a clear introduction to three key poems: the Epistles to Augustus, Florus, and the Pisones.The...

A little baby hornet struggles to understand why he is different from his siblings. He's smaller and less angry than they are.As he searches for his place in the world, he discovers that true...

Napoleonic French Military Uniforms 1798-1814 As Depicted by Horace and Carle Vernet and Eugène Lami By Guy Dempsey, published in 2021. In the years following Napoleon's death in 1821, a wave of...

This anthology brings together core classical texts for understanding literature. It explores the nature of poetry and its value in society through the works of influential critics.The selections...

The Red and the BlackA masterpiece of 19th century French literature, this novel follows Julien Sorel's rise and fall in Parisian society. Born in the countryside, Julien seeks to overcome his humble...

Greetings From Barbados tells the story of two friends who learn to fly. Stephen Frank's book is a heartwarming tale about friendship and perseverance.With its uplifting message, this charming story...

Sinister Histories explores the complex relationships between fiction and eighteenth-century history, shedding new light on the development of the Gothic novel. By examining influential works from...

The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole Written in a single night of inspiration, this medieval mystery story is a masterful blend of ancient and modern romance. First published in 1764, Horace...

Jack Sheppard: A Study in CrimeThis 1933 biography explores the life and exploits of notorious English thief Jack Sheppard, who was hanged in 1724 for his crimes. The book also delves into its impact...

The Castle of Otranto, written by Horace Walpole, is a foundational work in the Gothic novel genre. Published in 1764, it tells the story of a family's supernatural experiences, a wedding day gone...

Camping and Woodcraft: A Handbook for Vacation Campers and Travelers in the Woods by Horace Kephart is a comprehensive guide to the outdoors. First published in 1906, it remains a valuable resource...

Judas Pig is a gripping and authentic account of life in London's underworld, written by a reformed career criminal. The book reveals the inner workings of one of the city's most feared crime...

The Castle of Otranto is a foundational work of Gothic fiction that tells the story of a mysterious and terrifying curse. On the eve of his wedding, Conrad, the heir to the house of Otranto, is...

In 1952, post-war Britain was a complex web of crime and deception. This is the story of Horace Gray's involvement with the Mulligan crime syndicate, a true tale of espionage and betrayal. As Horace...

This is the fifth and final book in the Intrepid series, based on a true story that unfolds in post-war Britain. In 1952, Horace Gray's life has taken a dramatic turn as he returns to England after...

Horace's timeless wisdom offers guidance on living a life of contentment in a world of excess.This collection brings together fresh translations of poems from Horace's works, including the Odes,...

Horace Carpetine doesn't believe in ghosts. Raised to value science and reason, he dismisses spirits as superstition. However, his life takes an eerie turn when he becomes an apprentice photographer...

The poetry of Horace is richly varied, moving between public and private concerns, urban and rural settings, and Stoic and Epicurean thought. This Loeb Classical Library edition boasts a faithful and...

Satires, Epistles and Ars Poetica is a collection of works by Horace, a Roman poet known for his mastery of artful hexameters. Written in the 1st century BC, these poems showcase Horace's unique...

Horace's Satires and Epistles offers a unique blend of humour and insight into human nature. Written in 30s BC, these poems expose vices and follies of ancient Roman society while revealing Horace's...

Horace's Odes and Epodes offer a unique glimpse into the life and work of one of Rome's most celebrated poets. This collection of Latin poetry is renowned for its masterful use of metaphor, rich...

Do Butlers Burgle Banks? by Pelham Grenville Wodehouse is a lighthearted comedy about a man in a precarious situation. He needs someone to break into his bank before the trustees inspect it, and...

Horace Hopper's life has been defined by hard work and a sense of disconnection. As a farm hand in Tonopah, Nevada, he finds himself drawn to a new identity as Mexican boxer Hector Hidalgo. But as he...

The Icebound Land is the third thrilling installment in John Flanagan's Ranger's Apprentice series. Kidnapped after a fierce battle, Will and Evanlyn are bound for Skandia as captives aboard a...

The Burning Bridge Book Two by John Flanagan is set in a world where years of peace have lulled the Kingdom of Araluen into complacency. However, the dark lord Morgarath has not been idle, and his...

The Swamp Elephant by Charlie RichardsA young man's life is turned upside down when he encounters a mysterious and unexpected ally in the swamp.After being caught up in his brother's latest scheme,...

The Complete Odes and Epodes by Horace is a masterful collection of Latin poetry that showcases the poet's precision and irony. Spanning diverse themes, including pastoral life, friendship, love, and...

Horace and Hattie are hedgehogs who love to be together. They make daisy chains, splash in puddles, and have tea parties. But there's one thing they can't do - hug! Their spiky spines get in the way...

A young apprentice with a unique set of skills joins Trenaze's guards to prove themselves, but their trial is disrupted by a mysterious threat. When a powerful entity breaks through the city's...

Every Little Hippo Can is a heartwarming story about a young hippo named Horace who learns that success often requires patience and trying his best. With the help of his sister Hope and their granny,...

The Evidence for Cardiothoracic Surgery by Tom Treasure and Ian Hunt provides evidence-based medicine to busy doctors. Healthcare has evolved significantly over the past 50 to 100 years, with a focus...

Lee has concerns about her next-door neighbors. When children in the street start to disappear, she knows something is seriously wrong. One night, Lee feels a nibble on her neck, and Horace appears,...

Case Studies in Cardiothoracic Medicine offers a comprehensive look at real-life patient journeys, using advanced imaging techniques and in-depth discussion to explore treatment options and outcomes...

In 1952, Horace Gray's life is at a crossroads. Having already faced devastating grief and become entangled in an international criminal syndicate, he must now decide whether to uphold the law or...

The Unrevealed is a high-powered suspense thriller that delves into the heart of controversy, rivaling the intrigue of The Da Vinci Code. At its core, the story revolves around the discovery of an...

Untitled 19" x 15" presents a unique collection of photographs showcasing found objects from the streets of New York. By manipulating these everyday items, the artist invites us to reevaluate our...

Artes poéticas by Aristóteles is a foundational work in the realm of language and literature. First published in 2003, this edition presents a comprehensive exploration of poetic theory and its...

Key Trials in Cardiothoracic Surgery provides a concise summary of the most important clinical trials in cardiac and thoracic surgery. These trials have shaped modern practice and guidelines,...

This comprehensive guide to decision algorithms in cardiothoracic surgery provides a foundation for understanding key clinical decisions in this evolving field. Developed by residents and national...

They Shoot Horses, Don't They? by Horace McCoy In the depths of the Great Depression, desperation knows no bounds. For those struggling to survive, the promise of extra money seemed like a lifeline -...

The Starlit Loom is the epic conclusion to Ted Sanders's Keepers series. For centuries, the Keepers and the Wardens have guarded the mysterious Mothergates, a source of incredible power. But now the...

A heartwarming story about two hedgehogs who are the very best of friends. Beautifully illustrated by Lucy Tapper using mixed media, this charming tale follows Horace and Hattie as they explore all...

Estella's life is one of petty crime and mischief with her friends Horace and Jasper. But when she encounters someone new, her world is turned upside down. As she becomes part of the wealthy elite,...

This comprehensive atlas provides a step-by-step approach to Thoracoscopic surgery for Congenital Pulmonary Malformation (CPAM) in each major lung resection. A technique still debated among surgeons,...

Stella Kendrick and her husband Lyndy are enjoying their honeymoon in Edwardian England. However, their romantic getaway takes a deadly turn when they arrive at the grand Majestic Hotel in York. A...

The Emperor of Nihon-Ja is the tenth thrilling installment in John Flanagan's Ranger's Apprentice series. When Horace travels to the exotic land of Nihon-Ja, he finds himself drawn into a battle that...

Fate and friendship have brought Horace, Rumi, and Aliyah together in a quest to uncover the secrets of their past. Their journey begins with a sentient wagon that serves as both a mode of transport...

Diagnose and manage musculoskeletal pain effectively with Movement System Impairment Syndromes of the Extremities, Cervical and Thoracic Spines. This comprehensive guide provides a structured...

Dana Cutler, a private investigator, is hired to take down a cunning psychopath who has pulled off the perfect crime. Charles Benedict, a charismatic criminal defense lawyer and amateur illusionist,...

Horace's Odes are meditations on life's everyday moments: wine, parties, birthdays, love, and friendship. These timeless poems make the ordinary notable.This edition features James Michie's acclaimed...

The Second Rumpole Omnibus by John MortimerA collection of twenty tales featuring the inimitable barrister Horace Rumpole, who prefers to leave his Old Bailey exploits behind for a more relaxed life...

The Eighth Day of Creation: Makers of the Revolution in Biology, Commemorative Edition by Horace Freeland Judson This commemorative edition of Horace Freeland Judson's seminal work tells the story of...

This edition of Horace's Epistles Book I presents an introduction and commentary to the poet's most original contribution to Latin literature. The letters are imaginary, yet represent a significant...

Intrepid Warrior by Rafe Gray is based on a true story that unfolds in post-war Britain. In 1952, a young man's life is forever changed after his boss and close friend is murdered.The events that...

This comprehensive volume introduces students to a wide range of Latin poetry from different eras. Spanning over two centuries, it covers the works of notable poets such as Lucretius, Catullus,...

Zoe and her mum are experts at welcoming new animals into their home. When Great-Uncle Horace brings back lost and homeless creatures from his travels, they settle them in with care. But Zoe's...

The Kings of Clonmel is the eighth book in John Flanagan's Ranger's Apprentice series. A religious cult has taken control of several surrounding kingdoms, spreading confusion and rebellion. The only...

This book explores how Black American artists responded to the social issues of their day from the Great Depression through the landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision.Featuring works by...

A Quaint and Curious Volume: Tales and Poems of the Gothic By Edgar Allan Poe, Robert Browning, William Butler Yeats, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Thomas Hardy, Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, Horace Walpole,...

Rumpole's Return is a humorous tale of courtroom drama and redemption. After a life of leisure in Florida, Horace Rumpole returns to the Old Bailey to defend a civil servant accused of murder.As he...

When Will and Evanlyn's plans to return home are foiled, they find themselves in a desperate fight for survival. Captured by an enemy warrior, Evanlyn is taken far from her homeland of Skandia,...

Barry Pain's Puzzle Stories Detection Without Crime is a unique collection of humorous mystery tales that turn the traditional detective story on its head. In this volume, amateur investigator Horace...

Archery: Its Theory and Practice by Horace A. Ford is a comprehensive guide to the sport of archery, covering its principles, techniques, and applications. This book has been made available in the...

Camping and Woodcraft by Horace Kephart is a comprehensive guide to outdoor skills, covering topics such as hiking, camping, cabin making, camp cooking, and survival. With nearly 70 printings, this...

The Castle of Otranto; Vathek; The Monk; FrankensteinFour foundational Gothic novels come together in this collection, showcasing the macabre and melodramatic tales that captivated readers in the...