10000 results for 'Lear, Edward'

Edward Lear: A Major Victorian Figure Reconsidered This biography and critical study re-introduces Edward Lear as a major figure in Victorian literature. Despite his enduring popularity, Lear has...

Edward Lear was a man of many talents and passions. His poetry is still widely loved today, but he was also a naturalist, landscape painter, travel writer, and composer. Sara Lodge presents the...

Edward Lear's Complete Nonsense is a treasure trove of clever and memorable limericks and poems that have captivated readers for generations. First published in 1846, these charming works of nonsense...

Edward Lear was a multifaceted artist and writer who made significant contributions to the field of natural history. His work as an ornithological artist is particularly noteworthy, with his first...

Discover the whimsical world of Edward Lear's poetry in this beautifully crafted collection. Featuring 64 pages of his most beloved poems, this high-quality hardcover edition is an attractive gift...

Edward Lear's Complete Nonsense is a treasure trove of whimsical verse and illustrations. This beautifully restored edition brings together his most beloved works, including limericks, longer poems,...

Edward Lear's journals offer a unique glimpse into Albania in 1848, when an outbreak of cholera forced him to embark on an unusual adventure. Lavishly illustrated with his own paintings, these...

Discover the delightful world of Edward Lear's limericks in this charming collection for kids aged 8 and up.This beautifully illustrated book features 60 pages of Lear's famous hand-drawn poems,...

Discover the whimsical world of Edward Lear's nonsense poetry and prose in this comprehensive collection.Lear's unique brand of literary nonsense has captivated readers for generations with its...

The Nonsense Books: A Collection of Whimsical Verse and IllustrationEdward Lear's beloved collection of nonsense verse is presented here in its entirety, featuring over 400 original illustrations...

The Nonsense Books: A Collection of Whimsical IllustrationsOriginally published in the late 19th century, this comprehensive collection showcases over 400 original illustrations by Edward Lear, a...

Behind every great writer there is a beloved pet, providing inspiration in life and in death, and companionship in what is often a lonely working existence. They also offer practical services, such...

Edward Lear: A Life of Art and Nonsense by Jenny Uglow is a fascinating biography that explores the life and work of this beloved artist. With his unique brand of 'nonsenses', Lear's poems follow...

A Summary of Propaganda by Edward Bernays This concise summary of propaganda by Edward Bernays provides a clear explanation of how public opinion can be shaped and controlled. Written by Bernays, a...

Edward Burtynsky: Extraction / Abstraction This comprehensive monograph presents the work of photographer Edward Burtynsky, spanning 45 years of his career. The book explores Burtynsky's unique...

King Lear A Shakespeare Story by Andrew Matthews is a retelling of the famous tale in accessible language. The story follows King Lear as he makes a series of poor decisions, leading to chaos and...

King Lear is a powerful exploration of truth, love and madness. When King Lear divides his kingdom between those who flatter him and those who truly care for him, he sets in motion a chain of events...

The Black Country Dictionary & Phrase Book by Steve Edwards is a unique reference guide that explores the distinctive dialect of the Black Country region in central England. This book provides a...

The Collected Plays of Edward Albee, Volume 1 1958-1965This collection brings together some of the most groundbreaking and influential plays of Edward Albee's early career, including the iconic...

Gareth Hinds brings William Shakespeare's iconic tragedy to life in this graphic novel adaptation. A powerful tale of pride and defiance, loyalty and ambition, betrayal and revenge, King Lear is...

William Shakespeare wrote "El rey Lear" towards the end of 1605 or early 1606, when he was no longer part of his acting company's roster. This story of Lear and his daughters explores the theme of...

Five Proofs for the Existence of God provides a detailed and updated defense of five historically significant philosophical proofs of God's existence. The book examines the key divine attributes and...

Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial SpeculationThis lively and original history of stock market speculation spans five centuries, from ancient Rome to the modern world. Edward Chancellor...

Shakespeare's tragic play King Lear explores the complexities of power, loyalty, and family dynamics. When the aging king decides to divide his kingdom among his three daughters, he sets in motion a...

Edward the Confessor: A King of Contrasts Edward the Confessor was the son of King Aethelred the Unready and became king after his family's exile to Normandy. He restored English rule following the...

William Shakespeare's tragic masterpiece explores the complexities of power and loyalty through the story of King Lear. When the aging king divides his kingdom among his three daughters, their...

Death In A Deckchair An Edward Crisp Novella by Peter Boon is a gripping mystery that sets the tone for an unsettling summer break. Eccentric millionaire Archibald Trent has other plans, however, and...

Best and Edwards is a poignant and thought-provoking biography that explores the life and career of Duncan Edwards, one of British football's most promising young talents.Edwards' rise to fame was...

Shakespeare's King Lear is a tragic tale of power, loyalty and the human condition. When an ageing king decides to divide his realm among his daughters according to their expressions of love for him,...

King Edward VII and Foreign Secretary Sir Edward Grey played a pivotal role in shaping the course of European history. In 1904, the King concluded a treaty with France, followed by a similar...

Edward the Emu by Sheena Knowles is a heartwarming tale about an emu who feels like he doesn't quite fit in. Tired of his life at the zoo, Edward decides to try being something else for a change. He...

Edward Bond's version of Lear's story explores the darker aspects of human nature and society. A powerful play that delves into the consequences of unchecked power and corruption, it reveals how...

Written in the early 16th century, Edward II is a play by Christopher Marlowe that explores the tumultuous reign and tragic downfall of King Edward II of England.The full title of the first published...

King Lear, a tragedy by William Shakespeare, explores the complexities of power, loyalty and family dynamics. In this edition, published in 2000, the author's masterful language and exploration of...

Love and Math: The Heart of Hidden Reality Mathematics is often taught as a dry, abstract subject, but renowned mathematician Edward Frenkel reveals a different side of math, one that is infused with...

Edward IV: A King's LegacyThis biography explores the complex and often disputed reign of Edward IV, the first Yorkist king to rule England. His 22-year tenure saw significant achievements, including...

Edward IV: A Study in Late Medieval Power Politics This biography by Charles Ross offers a fresh perspective on the reign of Edward IV, one of England's most influential monarchs. Recent research has...

The Brave Cowboy is a stirring novel by Edward Abbey, a tribute to the American hero and the American West. Set in a once beautiful land now transformed by modern civilization, the story follows a...

Discover the story behind one of Shakespeare's most famous plays in this engaging introduction to King Lear. This series brings the play to life for new readers and students, exploring how...

Edward Thomas: The Origins of his Poetry offers a critical study of the English poet Edward Thomas. Judy Kendall's in-depth analysis explores Thomas's relationship with nature, as well as connections...

Discover the power of the air fryer with Dean Edwards' comprehensive guide to cooking smart. This book showcases over 90 quick and easy recipes that will help you save money, time, and energy in the...

The Return of the Light: Twelve Tales from Around the World for the Winter Solstice As the winter solstice approaches, many cultures around the world come together to celebrate the longest night and...

Shakespeare's King Lear is a bleak and brutal tragedy that explores the devastating consequences of power and betrayal. When an ageing king rejects his beloved daughter in favour of her malevolent...

Get ready to explore one of Shakespeare's most powerful plays with this accessible introduction. King Lear is a drama of personal and national tragedy that offers a unique challenge for actors,...

Jonathan Edwards and the Lord's Supper explores the theology of the Lord's Supper in the works of Jonathan Edwards. In 1750, Edwards preached his farewell sermon to the congregation in Northampton,...

Edward Hopper A-Z by Ulf Küster is an insightful exploration of the artist's life and work. Through a cleverly structured alphabetical guide, Küster delves into the themes that underpin Hopper's...

Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication by Vanessa Van Edwards is a guide to improving professional relationships through the power of cues. The book explains how tiny signals...

Blow, winds, and crack your cheeks! rage! blow!Epic and tragic in its scope, King Lear explores a king's demise into madness and insanity when he is betrayed by two of his manipulative daughters. The...

King Edward VIII: An American Life by Ted Powell is a fascinating biography that explores the enduring fascination between America and one of its most iconic royal figures. In the aftermath of World...

Set against the backdrop of rural Russia, King Lear of the Steppes is a haunting adaptation of Shakespeare's tragic tale. Kharlov, a once respected patriarch, finds himself at the mercy of his...

King Lear, penned by William Shakespeare in 1604, is a five-act drama that explores the tragic consequences of flawed leadership and betrayal. In this beautifully crafted edition, Chiltern Publishing...

Shakespeare's King Lear is a powerful exploration of the human experience, delving into the complexities of family, loyalty, and the devastating consequences of unchecked ambition.The play tells us...

Becoming Edward by Faye Meredith is a humorous and light-hearted teenage novel that explores the complexities of love and identity. When two young men try to win the heart of a girl who's obsessed...

Jonathan Edwards: A Life by George M. Marsden is a meticulously researched biography that offers a compelling portrait of one of America's most influential figures. Born in 1703, Edwards was a...

King Lear Scene by Scene Classroom Questions provides teachers with a comprehensive resource for guiding their students through William Shakespeare's tragic play. The book contains 171 questions...

A heart-wrenching story about survival and finding meaning in life. When a plane crash claims the lives of everyone on board except 12-year-old Edward Adler, his world is forever changed.Edward's...

Edward Thomas' 1913 Cycle Ride from Wandsworth to Somerset Revisited In March 1913, Edward Thomas embarked on a journey from Wandsworth in London to Somerset, seeking evidence of the enduring...

Shakespeare turned 42 in 1606, a milestone marked by a decade of prolific writing. His body of work had grown to include 29 comedies, histories, and tragedies, as well as all of his sonnets and poems...

Duncan Edwards: The Greatest A tragic heroism story that shines a light on one of football's greatest players. Born in Dudley and rising to prominence at Manchester United, Edwards achieved...

The Princeton Companion to Jonathan Edwards provides a comprehensive introduction and interpretation of the key aspects of Jonathan Edwards' thought. This authoritative volume brings together twenty...

Edward Bawden: A Comprehensive Survey This in-depth survey of Edward Bawden's career brings together his most significant work in watercolour, printmaking, design and illustration. Spanning over five...

A Verse Translation of Shakespeare's King Lear brings the tragic play into the modern era while preserving its poetic qualities and complex language. This revised edition features a line-by-line...

Edward F. Edinger's "Encounter With the Self: A Jungian Commentary on William Blake's Illustrations of the Book of Job" is a thought-provoking exploration of the human psyche through the lens of...

Edward Hopper: A Fresh Look at Landscape brings together iconic paintings, watercolors, and drawings that showcase the artist's unique vision of modern America. From gas stations to hotel rooms,...

Shakespeare's most productive year was 1606, when he wrote three of his greatest tragedies: King Lear, Macbeth, and Antony and Cleopatra. In this book, James Shapiro explores how the tumultuous...

Edward Seago: A Life and Work in Colour This comprehensive account of Edward Seago's life and work is a celebration of his remarkable career as a British painter. With over 200 colour reproductions,...

Brian Cox's The Lear Diaries offers an unflinching look at the pressures and personal costs of performing one of Shakespeare's most demanding roles. In this candid account, Cox recounts his...

Jonathan Edwards' philosophical theology is marked by a profound reconception of reality. This dynamic approach posits that reality consists of active and abiding principles that underlie their...

Edward Thomas A Life in Pictures by Richard Emeny is a comprehensive biography that explores the life and legacy of one of the 20th century's most influential poets. The book combines a detailed...

King Lear: An Authoritative Text, Sources, Criticism, Adaptations, and ResponsesThis Norton Critical Edition presents Shakespeare's most important play from the 1623 First Folio text, providing a...

Read for FREE on KINDLE UNLIMITED! A threatening Christmas card sets off a chain of events in the seaside village of Chalk Gap, leading to murder and a reluctant amateur detective's involvement...

The King Who Gave Up His Throne for Love Philip Ziegler's authoritative biography tells the complex story of Edward VIII, the only British monarch to have voluntarily renounced the throne. With...

Edward VII: A King of Distinction This biography conveys the distinct personality and significant influences that shaped Edward VII's life. Like his mother Queen Victoria, he defined an era with his...

The process of individuation is a profound journey towards psychological wholeness. In this book, Edward Edinger explores the stages of this journey, tracing the individual's search for meaning...

Edward Thomas A Miscellany by Edward Thomas A collection of poetry and essays that showcase the work of one of Britain's most celebrated writers. Thomas was a poet, essayist, and novelist who is...

Prince Edward's Warrant by Mel Starr is a gripping mystery set in 14th-century England. When Sir Giles, a knight who escorted Master Hugh to London, dies under suspicious circumstances at Kennington...

Edward has always felt like he's been living in his family's shadow. Despite being part of a long line of archaeologists, he's never made a discovery that would make him proud.That all changes one...

Jonathan Edwards' Selected Sermons offer profound insights into the life and theology of one of America's most influential thinkers. Born in 1703 to a family steeped in learning and faith, Jonathan...

The Private Life of Edward IV by John Ashdown-Hill A new perspective on one of history's most enigmatic figures. Dr John Ashdown-Hill, renowned Richard III historian, turns his attention to the...

The Arden Shakespeare Third Series: King Edward III offers a fresh perspective on one of Shakespeare's most enigmatic plays. This revised edition by Richard Proudfoot, General Editor of the Arden...

Edward II: A King's Turbulent Reign The latest biography in the acclaimed Yale English Monarchs series presents a nuanced and balanced portrayal of Edward II, one of England's most enigmatic monarchs...

King Lear is a powerful tragedy that explores the complexities of love, hate, loyalty, and treachery. Edited and introduced by Cedric Watts, this revised edition of Shakespeare's play provides a...

Edward II: The Unconventional King This book tells the story of one of England's most reviled monarchs, whose reign was marked by turmoil, passion, and ultimately, defeat. Using primary sources from...

The Lives of Five Royal Daughters Daughters of Edward I tells the story of five remarkable women who defied convention and forged their own paths in medieval England. Born to King Edward I and his...

Edward F. Edinger's Anatomy of the Psyche: Alchemical Symbolism in Psychotherapy offers a profound exploration of the human psyche, revealing the underlying structures and processes that shape our...

Tributes for clarinet and piano by Edward Gregson is a collection of five pieces, each dedicated to a different composer and a different clarinettist. This work showcases the versatility of the...

Edward Hopper: Masterpieces features 40 colour plates showcasing the artist's most iconic works. This comprehensive collection provides an in-depth look at the life and art of Edward Hopper, one of...

Edward And The Ladybird explores an unlikely yet poignant friendship between two creatures struggling with loneliness. A house cat and a ladybird find comfort in each other's company, highlighting...

A comprehensive collection of over 350 limericks is presented in this anthology. Limericks are five-line rhyming poems with a distinctive bouncy rhythm, and they can range from humorous to clever and...

Edward II His Sexuality and Relationships by Kathryn Warner is a fresh perspective on one of England's most fascinating monarchs. This book challenges common perceptions of Edward II, exploring his...

Jimmy Edwards was a quintessential British entertainer. His unique brand of comedy and style have left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. Edwards' career spanned multiple mediums,...

King Lear Third Series is a thought-provoking exploration of the play's enduring appeal, examining how its themes and characters are interpreted in both performance and reading. The editor delves...

King Edward IV: A Struggle for the Throne Edward IV was a man who embodied the Plantagenet mould - tall, charismatic and a natural leader. He seized opportunities and won battles with ease, earning...

Dave Edwards' story is one of unwavering dedication to his passion for football. Born in rural Shropshire/Powys, Edwards dreamed of playing professionally and representing his father's homeland,...

Edward VII: The Cosmopolitan KingThis engaging biography offers a fresh perspective on one of England's most fascinating monarchs. Richard Davenport-Hines explores the life and reign of Edward VII,...

Edward Bawden Design by Brian Webb and Peyton Skipwith is a comprehensive exploration of the work of one of twentieth century Britain's most innovative graphic designers. This beautifully illustrated...

Shakespeare's King Lear is a play that has sparked intense debate and discussion among scholars and audiences alike. At its core, it is a powerful exploration of the consequences of greed, ambition,...

A journey of discovery begins with one step. When Edward's grandmother passes away, she leaves behind more than just money - he inherits a father in Italy he never knew existed. With no common...

Duncan Edwards, a footballer from Dudley in the Black Country, stood out among his peers at Manchester United and England. His skill, physical strength, and toughness earned him recognition as one of...

The Legacy of Edward W. Said by William V. Spanos explores the lasting impact of Edward W. Said's work in the years following his death in 2003. As various perspectives on his writing have emerged,...