2732 results for 'Hugo, Victor'

Victor Hugo's drawings are a testament to his imagination, featuring moody, haunting, and almost abstract visions of imaginary castles, monsters, tortured figures, and seascapes. Created over 4,000...

Graham Robb's biography of Victor Hugo is widely regarded as one of the most compelling and engaging lives ever written. This exuberant and thoroughly researched work brings to life the extraordinary...

Victor Hugo was a literary icon whose work continues to captivate audiences worldwide. This biography offers a concise yet comprehensive exploration of his life and writing, shedding light on the...

Victor Hugo's Selected Poems offers a unique insight into the life and work of one of France's most celebrated poets. This bilingual edition brings together essential verse from Hugo's extensive...

A comprehensive study guide to Victor Hugo's Les Misérables offers in-depth explanation and analysis of this iconic novel. Written by Intelligent Education, it explores the historical context and...

A Little-Known History: The Green Book In the 1930s, a Black postal worker from Harlem created a travel guide to help African Americans stay safe while traveling during segregation. Victor Hugo...

Victor Hugo and Jean-Paul Sartre are often seen as vastly different writers, but this book reveals that they share more common ground than initially meets the eye. By exploring their work in depth,...

Understanding French Poetry: Analysis of the Major Poems of Les Contemplations by Gloria Lauzanne. This in-depth analysis explores the major poems of Victor Hugo's Les Contemplations, a collection...

During a time when travel across the nation was fraught with danger for Black Americans, Victor Hugo Green created a guide that changed millions of lives. In the late 1930s, segregation was legal and...

In Pursuit of Love: A Journey in the Footsteps of Obsession by Mark Bostridge This innovative biographical pursuit follows Adèle Hugo's reckless journey of unrequited love, which has inspired writers...

This heartwarming story marks the final chapter in the 'Hugo and Daddy' series. Written by author Ric Hart following his own experiences with his son Hugo, it is a poignant tale of growing up and...

Cinemas presents a stunning collection of photographs showcasing the architecture of movie theaters from the early 20th century. Shot by two pioneering architectural photographers, Hugo and Karl Hugo...

Hugo Learns To Fish by Dorothy Cox is a heartwarming story about perseverance and determination. Poor Hugo struggles to catch fish for his dinner, but with the help of an experienced pelican named...

Hugo & Daddy's Thailand Adventures by Ric Hart is a heartwarming story about hope and new beginnings. When a loved one passes away, it can be hard to imagine moving forward. But with the help of his...

Hugo is a heartwarming story about community and friendship.A Parisian pigeon with a passion for people makes a new friend, but his busy schedule causes him to overlook someone in need.With gentle...

Hugo McCloud: A Survey of the Art of Hugo McCloud. Brooklyn-based painter Hugo McCloud creates large-scale works that explore labor, geopolitics and climate crisis. His paintings often feature...

Build Websites with Hugo: A Fast and Flexible Web Development Framework Hugo is a popular choice for building static websites quickly and efficiently. Unlike dynamic web frameworks, it doesn't come...

Hugo's Huge Feet is a heartwarming story about a young clown who struggles to fit in. As part of a long line of clowns, Hugo has huge feet that make him stand out - but not always in a good way. When...

Hardcover, 533 pages. In this captivating tale, a young orphan's life is forever changed by a mysterious discovery. Living among the bustling trains of a Parisian station, Hugo Cabret has learned to...

Ashes in the Snow by Oriana Ramunno is a haunting and emotionally dynamic mystery set against the backdrop of Auschwitz during World War II. In December 1943, a young Jewish prisoner named Gioele...

The Invention of Hugo Cabret: A Novel in Words and Pictures by Brian Selznick is a groundbreaking debut that combines words and pictures to create an entirely new reading experience. Orphaned and...

Brother Hugo can't return his library book -- the letters of St. Augustine -- because, it turns out, the precious book has been devoured by a bear! Instructed by his abbot to borrow another...

The Life of Hugo Grotius by Charles Butler is a biography that explores the life and work of Hugo Grotius, a Dutch jurist who played a significant role in shaping principles of natural law and...

Hugo And Daddy's Superhero Adventures tells the story of how one boy finds hope and happiness for his future by believing in his own superhero power.Daddy shares this special secret with Hugo at...

This heartwarming Christmas story follows Hugo as he flies through the night sky on Santa's Sleigh. Alongside his journey, two families come together in the face of loss and tragedy, discovering that...

The Invention of Hugo Cabret is a captivating mystery that follows the life of Hugo, a young orphan who keeps to himself in the walls of a busy train station in Paris. His survival depends on secrets...

Hugo Pepper is a thrilling tale from the acclaimed author and illustrator team Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell. When Hugo discovers a special compass that can set his sled to 'Home', he embarks on an...

Dear Hugo by Molly Clavering is a spirited comedy of village life that follows Sara Monteith as she settles into a quiet life in Ravenskirk. Unbeknownst to her neighbours, Sara has moved to the...

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo A Novel by Taylor Jenkins Reid. A reclusive Hollywood starlet finally ready to tell the truth about her glamorous and scandalous life, Evelyn Hugo recounts her...

Hardcover, 224 pages, published 2020. After decades of comfortable marriage, Hugo Gardner's world is turned upside down when he learns his wife Valerie has left him for a younger man. A retired...

Introduce your baby to the world of Victor Hugo with this colorful board book. Featuring 10 essential words and phrases from the classic novel, it's a great way to start your child's French language...

Les Misérables: A Teaching Resource for Instructors This volume provides guidance and approaches to teaching Victor Hugo's Les Misérables in various courses. It offers practical advice on editions,...

A tiny king with an enormous ego, Hugo's pride is his downfall. When he mistreats a villager who just happens to be a sorceress, her spell causes his head to swell with each boastful claim. As the...

Victor Hugo's Les Misérables is a powerful tale of injustice, heroism and love. The story follows Jean Valjean, an escaped convict determined to put his past behind him, as he navigates the...

Victor Serge: A Biography by Susan Weissman is a compelling account of one of the most intriguing figures of Soviet history. Set against the backdrop of pivotal events in the 20th century, this...

Pieter Hugo: Solus Volume I Concerning Atypical Beauty and Youth A photographic exploration of unconventional beauty, Pieter Hugo's Solus Volume I presents portraits of individuals who defy...

Cold Wide Open Eyes is a gripping Scottish crime thriller drama that plunges readers into the dark streets of Edinburgh. When a high-stakes poker game goes wrong, fixer and Private Investigator Hugo...

Stroke Victor: How to Go from Stroke Victim to Stroke Victor is a practical guide that offers a holistic approach to recovery after a stroke. Written by Bob Mandell, who himself experienced the...

The Diaries of Victor Klemperer 1942-45 A personal and powerful account of life in Nazi Germany, this diary chronicles the experiences of a German Jew from 1942 to 1945. The author's observations of...

This comprehensive volume brings together all 33 poems set to music by Hugo Wolf, accompanied by translations and commentary from leading Lieder expert Richard Stokes. Each poem is presented in its...

Victor, the Wolf with Worries is a heartwarming story about a wolf who struggles with worries. He feels anxious about many things, from not being brave enough to not being fierce enough. However,...

Comandante: The Life and Legacy of Hugo ChávezA definitive account of Chavez's presidency and the legacy he has left behind, Comandante is an inside story of the life and political court of one of...

Victor Storey is a story about a man who didn't believe in God and would even mock those who did. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he begins to experience visitations from Jesus Christ...

The Handley Page Victor: A Crew Chief's Story - 40 Years of Life with the Victor This memoir offers an action-packed and riveting account of a career spanning forty years, charting changes in the...

Evelyn Hugo's story is one of ruthless ambition, unexpected friendship, and a great forbidden love. A reclusive Hollywood starlet, Evelyn recounts her tumultuous journey to the top of Tinseltown,...

Victor's Adventures in Spain is a unique and comprehensive learning resource for Spanish language students. This parallel text book combines audio recordings with a workbook, making it an ideal...

Without Blood A Victor Lessard Thriller by Martin Michaud is a gripping crime novel that delves into the darker side of Montreal. When a senior administrator is found stabbed to death in his office,...

The Tokyo Trial: A Review of the Victors' Justice. In 1946, the Allied powers brought Japanese military and state leaders to justice for their actions during World War II. Richard Minear examines the...

The Victors of Imam Hussain by Muhammad Mahdi Chamseddine provides a critical study of those who supported Imam Hussain in his movement against the Umayyad regime. This work sheds light on the...

Flametti, Or, the Dandyism of the Poor is a semi-autobiographical novel that captures the frenetic energy of Zurich during the early 20th century. Written by Hugo Ball in 1916, the book follows the...

The Ultimate Earth by Jack Williamson In this thought-provoking novella, generations of clones living on the moon recount their efforts to recover and rebuild a desolate Earth. However, they soon...

Victor Hugo's Gothic novel brings to life the medieval Paris he loved, and mourns its passing in a sensational and evocative tale of dark passions and unrequited love. In the heart of the city, a...

Hugo Chavez: A Radical Leader for the 21st Century This biography tells the story of Hugo Chavez's life, from his humble beginnings to his presidency in Venezuela. Released just over a year after his...

Victor Caro, a counterterrorism officer with the CYA, finds himself in a world where job security takes precedence over national security. His latest assignment in West Africa has him tasked with...

The Bookseller: A gripping mystery set in Paris. In this tense thriller, Hugo Marston, head of security at the US embassy, is drawn into a complex web of murder and deceit. When an elderly bookseller...

The Victor Poems by Anthony Caleshu is an exuberant and intimate exploration of the imagination. This spirited poem is both zany and personal, with a descriptive and lyric tone that won't let up.With...

Seven Views of Olduvai Gorge is a celebrated novella that has won numerous awards, including both the Hugo and Nebula Awards. It tells the story of a group of alien archeologists who visit Earth to...

Hugo von Hofmannsthal and His Time: The European Imagination, 1860-1920 by Hermann Broch is a deeply insightful study that explores the intellectual issues of the European fin de siècle. Through an...

He is darkness. She wants him dead. In a city starved of light, she might just succeed. Raven is an elegant assassin on the run, but this time she has picked the wrong target. The hitman known as...

Flying Man: Hugo Junkers and the Dream of Aviation tells the story of a man who defied convention to change the world. Hugo Junkers, a German engineer and aircraft designer, is credited with...

Set in the years following the French Revolution, this novel recounts the personal stories of its main characters, exploring the complexities of human nature and the power of good deeds in the face...

Hugo Koblet's victory in the 1950 Giro d'Italia marked a turning point in Ferdy Kubler's life. A rivalry that had simmered for years finally came to the fore, as two contrasting cyclists - one...

Victor Mollo's Bridge Club offers expert insights into the world of bridge. This book provides a unique blend of advanced technique and simple psychology, showcasing brilliant plays that will help...

Alexander Kent's gripping naval adventure tells the story of death as the only victor in 1806. Four months since the resounding victory over the combined Franco-Spanish fleet at Trafalgar,...

The Whole Difference brings together the remarkable writings of Hugo von Hofmannsthal, one of the modern era's most important writers. This comprehensive collection includes new translations...

Tom Wood's A Time to Die is a gripping thriller that combines the best of espionage and action genres. When an unlikely ally joins forces with the enigmatic Victor, a man with a troubled past, to...

Hugo Münsterberg's groundbreaking work on film theory is now available in this new edition. Allan Langdale provides a critical introduction and collects numerous writings by Münsterberg, offering a...

The Victors by Max Hennessy In the midst of World War I, Martin Falconer struggles to find his place in the changing world of aerial warfare. Grounded in England, he must navigate the complexities of...

Assassin-for-hire Victor is in Bucharest, Romania, to kill two targets meeting to exchange stolen intelligence his client wants back. However, he soon discovers that the second target is a former...

Station VICTOR: A Secret War in Berkshire During World War II, a small village in Berkshire was transformed into a top-secret communication centre. Station VICTOR, established by the American OSS in...

The Theology of Hugh of St Victor An Interpretation by Boyd Taylor Coolman explores the spiritual reforming practices developed by Hugh of St Victor in early 12th-century Paris. This study reveals...

This pocket edition of the U.S. Constitution is inspired by Justice Hugo L. Black's habit of carrying one with him always.Justice Black was a key figure in shaping America's judicial revolution,...

A chilling account of Hugo Chávez's shadow war on the United States is revealed in this book. For nearly forty years, the American government has overlooked South American politics, but Venezuela...

The Man Who Laughs is a captivating tale of a young boy with a remarkable past. After being taken in by a carnival vendor, he performs at fairs in England, hiding his true identity. But as the story...

The Victor is the fourth book in the Song of the Eye Stone series. In this epic saga, friendship and longing are put to the test as Miranda and Syrsa embark on their final journey to destroy the...

This new and expanded edition of Dragon in the Tropics examines how Venezuela's political economy was revamped under President Hugo Chávez's leadership. After his death, the country's electoral...

A gripping thriller about two sisters fighting for control in a world of violence and betrayal. In Guatemala City, bodies pile up as the US Drug Enforcement Agency struggles to stop the conflict. One...

Victor Pasmore Towards a New Reality explores a pivotal period in British art history, spanning from 1930 to 1960. This publication delves into the transformation of Victor Pasmore's artistic style,...

Building on the success of its predecessor, Victor's Adventures in Spain 2: The Adventure Continues offers a comprehensive learning experience. This parallel text and audio workbook combines to...

The Man Who Laughs by Victor Hugo In a dark and unforgiving world, a young boy's life hangs by a thread. Abandoned by the stern men who have cared for him since infancy, he must navigate the...

Tom Wood's The Final Hour is a gripping Victor thriller that turns expectations on their head. Former CIA agent Antonio Alvarez has been tracking a notorious hitman for years, but when the killer...

The Hofmannsthal Three Essays by Michael Hamburger is a collection of essays that explore the life and work of Hugo von Hofmannsthal, a renowned Austrian writer. First published in 1973, this edition...

Streets have long been a source of fascination for photographers, offering a unique blend of static and moving elements that can result in stunning images.This comprehensive survey showcases the work...

First published in English, this volume presents a vivid impression of Hugh of Saint-Victor, a renowned twelfth-century writer and teacher. His influence was felt throughout Europe during his...

Hugo Grotius and the Modern Theology of Freedom Transcending Natural Rights by Jeremy Seth Geddert explores the relationship between individual liberty and collective responsibility. This book delves...

Victor Willing Visions by John McEwen and Victoria Howarth is a comprehensive monograph on the life and work of this influential painter. First published in 2019, the book marks a major retrospective...

The latest instalment in the New Victor Thriller series is a violent, stylish and fast-moving action thriller. Victor, a skilled assassin, is now in servitude to the Russian Mafia, seeking to make...

The Electrical Affairs of Dr. Victor Franklin by Catherine Stein is a captivating tale of love, science, and suspense. When Mary Clay, a brilliant scientist and Victor's former collaborator, demands...

The History of the Vandal Persecution by Victor of Vita. In the fifth century, the territories of the Roman Empire in the West were occupied by various peoples, one of whom was the Vandal nation...

Hugh of Saint Victor: A Comprehensive Introduction to His Theology Born in Saxony in 1096, Hugh went on to become an Augustinian monk and later the head of the monastery at Saint Victor in Paris. His...

Bass Workshop: The Language of Music and How to Speak It Victor Wooten's Bass Workshop is a comprehensive guide to music education, offering a unique approach to understanding the language of music...

The Music Lesson: A Spiritual Search for Growth Through Music Victor L. Wooten's inspiring parable explores the transformative power of music, revealing that the gifts we receive from music mirror...

The Negro Motorist Green-Book 1940 Facsimile Edition Published in 1940, this facsimile edition of Victor H. Green's groundbreaking guide provides a unique glimpse into the experiences of...

The Lesser Evil: The Diaries of Victor Klemperer 1945-1959 A powerful and deeply personal account of life in Germany after World War II, these diaries offer a unique insight into the experiences of a...

Víctor Jara's lyrics bring to life the struggles and passions of a legendary Chilean singer-songwriter. This collection, for the first time in both Spanish and English, features some of his most...

Victor Vacuum's quiet life is under threat as Ray Zor seeks to destroy his reputation. Will his friends reach out in support or turn their backs?This fourth book in the Beyond The Hill series...

The Conquest of Bread With an Excerpt from Comrade Kropotkin by Peter Kropotkin and Victor Robinson This 1892 work by Peter Kropotkin outlines his vision for a future society based on liberty,...

Victor and Barry's Kelvinside Compendium is a unique and humorous exploration of the world of literature. Written by Alan Cumming and Forbes Masson, this book is a fascinating insight into the world...

A hunter has a dream that changes everything. One night, he imagines himself as a cheetah on the savannah, and when he wakes up, he can't shake off the feeling that his life is not what it should be...

Hugo's Moon Crew Band 05/Green is an exciting decodable reader that introduces early readers to patterned language and varied characters. This book features stories with sounds like /ai/, /ee/, and...