1744 results for 'Louis MacNeice'

Louis MacNeice's Collected Poems is a testament to his enduring influence on poetry. Despite being overlooked during his lifetime, MacNeice's work has been rediscovered and reappreciated by...

Discover the poetry of Louis MacNeice, a leading figure in 20th-century British literature.Born in Belfast in 1907, MacNeice was educated at Marlborough and Merton College, Oxford. For most of his...

The Ambitious City: A MacNeice Mystery by Scott Thornley A gripping mystery unfolds in Dundurn as Detective Superintendent MacNeice and his team face off against violent bikers and a serial killer...

When a young woman's body is found in a serene summer cottage, Detective Superintendent MacNeice is drawn into a case that will test his skills and challenge his past. A violinist with a distinctive...

Detective Superintendent MacNeice returns to Dundurn after a month-long suspension to tackle a mysterious case. A wounded runner named Jack is found with a blood trail spanning over forty miles,...

The fourth instalment in the MacNeice Mysteries series is a gripping tale of art and murder. A sophisticated serial killer is on the hunt, drawing inspiration from classic works of art. Two bodies...

First published in 2021, Aches and Pains Book One explores the development of manual therapy in the 1980s and Louis Gifford's journey to create a new understanding of pain and healing.The book delves...

Help physiotherapists integrate theory into practice with Louis Gifford's comprehensive guide to Graded Exposure.This book covers essential topics such as the biomedical model, evolutionary...

Louis Lambert is a novel by Honore de Balzac that tells the story of its protagonist's early life and struggles with his own identity. Born in 1797, Louis begins reading at an early age and...

Louis-Ferdinand Céline's raw and unflinching novel explodes with revulsion and anger at the societal idiocy he saw around him. Written in a style that blends slang, obscenities, and colloquial...

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde with the Merry Men and Other Stories is a collection of two novellas that explore the darker aspects of human nature. Written by Robert Louis Stevenson, this 1886 thriller is a...

Louis XIV: A Study in Power and Personality. This biography explores the life and reign of Louis XIV, one of history's most influential monarchs. Professor J. H. Shennan examines the King's...

When King Burt's home Castle Sideways vanished, Sir Louis was left with a mystery to solve. With his friends by his side, he embarked on a quest to find the frozen fiend responsible for the...

Loudmouth Louis is a story about a boy who's always been known for his loud voice. But when he decides to take part in a sponsored silence, he discovers that there's more to listening than just...

Louis XIII, the Just offers a fresh perspective on one of Europe's most enigmatic rulers. A. Lloyd Moote presents a compelling case for Louis XIII as a shaper of his people's destiny, challenging...

The Deeds of Louis the Fat by Abbot of Saint Denis, Suger This translation presents one of the most important twelfth-century narratives, offering insight into the challenges faced by King Louis VI...

The St. Louis Blues: A Team's HistoryThis book provides an in-depth look at the St. Louis Blues hockey team, from its formation to the present day.With additional resources, a glossary, and an index,...

The Fabrication of Louis XIV by Peter Burke is an in-depth exploration of how the French government created and maintained the public image of its monarch over a seventy-year period. Through a...

First published in 1976, this book provides an in-depth analysis of Louis XIV's impact on European history.The author explores the complex relationships between France and its European neighbours...

Behind the lavish court of 17th-century Europe lies a complex web of relationships and desires. Antonia Fraser explores the intimate lives of women who shaped the life of Louis XIV, the...

This biography of Louis Ix. of France offers a detailed account of his life and reign as King of France.Published in 2022, this work has been selected by scholars for its cultural importance and is...

Alison White's memoir is a searingly honest account of raising a child with disabilities. Written as a letter to her son Louis, this intimate and often humorous exploration of their daily life offers...

St. Louis Jazz: A History explores the city's pivotal role in shaping jazz music in the early twentieth century.The story begins with Jelly Roll Morton's arrival in 1914, followed by Louis...

Two lives, one chance to see the world differently. Born in different circumstances, Louis and Louise share the same experiences, relationships and dreams. But when they both face a catastrophic...

Shalako is a gripping novel by Louis L'Amour, set in the harsh Sonoran Desert. A lone figure, driven by his skills and his horse, navigates the treacherous terrain in search of solitude. However, his...

The Saint Louis Philosophical Movement By Britt-Marie Schiller In 1858, two individuals, William Torrey Harris and Henry Brokmeyer, met at the St. Louis Mercantile Library, sparking the creation of...

Down the Long Hills (Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures) A Novel by Louis L'Amour is a gripping tale of survival and resilience. After an Indian raid wipes out their entire wagon train, seven-year-old...

The Man Called Noon (Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures) A Novel by Louis L'Amour A fall wiped away his memory, leaving him with only one certainty: someone wanted him dead. With no clear past and a...

Louis Vuitton: A Biography of Louis Vuitton By Fergus Mason Discover the remarkable story behind one of the world's most iconic brands. Born into poverty, Louis Vuitton rose to become a renowned...

Knight Sir Louis and the Sorcerer of Slime by The Brothers McLeodWhen a stranger with piercing green eyes and a devastating smile arrives at Castle Sideways, King Burt is thrilled and demotes Knight...

Louis Prima: A Jazz Legacy Rediscovered Louis Prima was a jazz musician whose unique blend of styles captivated audiences for decades. This biography sheds new light on his life and career, moving...

Louis Wain's Cats is a comprehensive and engaging biography that delves into the life and art of Louis Wain. With over 300 plates of artwork, this book offers a unique insight into Wain's world,...

Louis Philippe King of the French: A Turbulent Reign This comprehensive biography explores the life and reign of Louis Philippe, one of Europe's first constitutional monarchs. Born in 1773, Louis...

Joe Louis: The Great Black Hope The life story of Joe Louis, heavyweight champion for twelve years, is a fascinating tale of triumph and struggle. From his childhood in a sharecropper's cabin in...

The Day Louis Got EatenWhen Louis is swallowed whole by a gulper, his sister Sarah must act fast to rescue him. But with many other strange creatures lurking in the depths, pulling a boy out of a...

King of the World: The Life of Louis XIVThis biography offers a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of history's most influential monarchs, Louis XIV. From his early years to his death, Louis...

Louis: The French Prince Who Invaded England By Catherine Hanley In 1215, a group of English barons turned to an unexpected candidate for their monarch: Louis, eldest son and heir of the king of...

A new biography of one of history's most maligned rulers offers a fresh perspective on Louis XVI. Historian John Hardman disputes common portrayals of the monarch as weak and stupid or cruel and...

Louis Armstrong's All Stars provides an in-depth look at the life and career of jazz legend Louis Armstrong through his iconic band, the All Stars. Spanning four parts, this comprehensive guide...

As St. Louis approaches its 241st anniversary, this collection of photographs offers a unique glimpse into the city's past and present.The images in this book showcase the development and...

Louis Armstrong's New Orleans explores the extraordinary relationship between the city and its most iconic musician. Born in poverty-stricken conditions, Louis Armstrong's life was shaped by the...

The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Napoleon by Karl Marx In December 1851, a sudden and violent shift in power took place in France, as followers of President Louis Bonaparte broke up the Legislative...

Discover the defining aspects of Louis XIV's reign in this concise study. Dr. Sturdy examines the nature of French monarchy, government methods, relationships with subjects and churches, cultural...

The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Napoleon is an essay by Karl Marx that explores two significant events in French history. Written in 1852, the essay examines the French coup of 1851, in which...

Louis XIV: A Study of Monarchy by Hilaire Belloc In this 1938 work, Hilaire Belloc presents a provocative thesis that challenges the conventional understanding of monarchy and democracy. Belloc...

Louis XVI and the French Revolution by Alison Johnson is a biography that explores the tumultuous life of the French monarch who was forced to adapt to the rapidly changing desires of his people...

Louis Braille is an engaging introduction to the life and legacy of Louis Braille. This book features vivid photographs, easy-to-read text, and interactive elements such as sidebars, infographics,...

Louis C. Tiffany and the Art of Devotion is a beautifully illustrated volume showcasing the decorative elements designed by Louis C. Tiffany for many of America's leading congregations. The book...

Bowdrie (Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures) Stories by Louis L'Amour A name that struck fear into the hearts of outlaws, Chick Bowdrie was a man who could have ridden the outlaw trail, but chose instead...

Nine-year-old Louis Drax is a complex and troubled boy. His life takes a dramatic turn when he falls off a cliff into a ravine, an accident that seems almost inevitable. Miraculously, Louis survives,...

Louis Fuertes was a bird artist with a passion for painting living, flying birds in their natural habitats. He learned from the art of John James Audubon and practiced tirelessly to achieve his dream...

The Writings of Saint Louis de Montfort offer a profound exploration of the Catholic faith and its relationship with Mary, the Virgin Mother. This collection includes key works such as "The Secret of...

Selected Works of Louis-Auguste BlanquiA collection of writings by Louis-Auguste Blanqui, a French political activist whose revolutionary theory of Blanquism continues to be studied today.Published...

Death of Marat: Jacques-Louis David Death of Marat offers a unique perspective on the artwork by combining historical and contemporary views with scientific analysis. This publication presents the...

Settling down in an abandoned cabin seemed like a good idea, but Doby Kernohan and his father soon discovered it came with a deadly price. A mysterious man's violent end was just the beginning of a...

Discover the story behind Louis Pasteur's groundbreaking pasteurization process and its impact on public health.This graphic novel tells the fascinating tale of how one man's invention changed the...

Joe Louis Hard Times Man by Randy Roberts offers a fresh perspective on one of the twentieth century's greatest sports figures. Through meticulous research and first-hand interviews, Roberts presents...

Join Louis and his grandma as they knit together for a very special birthday. This beautifully illustrated book is perfect for little readers aged 4-8 who love to learn and create.A portion of the...

Knight Sir Louis is known for his bravery at King Burt's court, having defeated dragons, goblins, and wizards. He embarks on a quest with his mechanical steed Clunkalot and mystical sword 'Dave' to...

Learn to Box with One of the Greatest Heavyweight Champions Joe Louis's How to Box is a comprehensive guide to the sport, covering all aspects of boxing from mental discipline to strategic punches...

Learn to box with the guidance of one of the greatest heavyweight champions. Joe Louis's How to Box provides a comprehensive guide to the sport, covering mental discipline, basic training and...

Louis XXX is a collection of two hybrid texts by French novelist and philosopher Georges Bataille, presented alongside his major work, Guilty. These experimental pieces combine prose and poetry,...

St. Louis was a city under siege during Prohibition, with seven different criminal gangs vying for control of its illegal enterprises. Their names - the Green Ones, the Pillow Gang, the Russo Gang,...

The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte by Karl Marx In this influential essay, Marx examines how the class struggle in France created circumstances that allowed a mediocre leader to seize power...

Louis Supernatural Prison Book 6 by Jaymin Eve is a gripping tale of power and darkness. When one of the most powerful sorcerers in existence loses control, the consequences can be devastating...

Fallon, a novel by Louis L'Amour, is part of the author's Lost Treasures series. In this edition, exclusive bonus materials are included.Macon Fallon had led an unsuspecting group of settlers to an...

Louis Braille's story is one of determination and innovation. As a child, he lost his sight in an accident, but he refused to let it hold him back. He experimented with new ways of writing and...

A Horn for Louis tells the story of how famous jazz trumpeter Louis Armstrong got his first horn. At just seven years old, Louis was too poor to buy a real instrument and had to rely on collecting...

The year is 1508. Louis XII, King of France, wants to stamp France's footprint upon Italy. Anne of Brittany, Queen of France, and ruler of neighboring realm Brittany, wants to produce a son and heir...

Louis Braille was just five years old when he lost his sight. He was determined to live like everyone else and what he wanted more than anything was to be able to read. Despite finding no books for...

Autumn Journal is a poignant and introspective account of the author's experiences during a pivotal period in history. Written between August and December 1938, this journal chronicles the author's...

Louis XVI: A King's Life and Legacy. This concise biography explores the life and reign of one of France's most infamous monarchs, Louis XVI. From his early years following in the footsteps of the...

Robert Louis Stevenson at Hyères by Jean-Luc Pouliquen is a unique insight into the life and thoughts of one of literature's most beloved authors. In this book, Stevenson's letters to family and...

At just four years old, Louis XIV became King of France, a position he would hold for an astonishing 72 years. His reign was marked by his conviction that he ruled by divine right, with the sun...

Discover the life and music of Louis Armstrong in this comprehensive biography.Terry Teachout's Pops is a sweeping narrative that draws on new sources, including hundreds of candid recordings made by...

The Collected Short Stories of Louis L'Amour, Volume 4, Part 1 Adventure Stories by Louis L'Amour. This collection kicks off with Louis L'Amour's very first published short story, and it's just the...

The Story of Louis Vuitton Luggage by Laia Farran Graves Discover the fascinating story behind one of the world's most iconic luxury brands. From its humble beginnings in 1854 to its current status...

Louis Carlos Bernal: Monografía by Elizabeth Ferrer is a landmark survey of one of America's most significant photographers. Known for his intimate portrayals of barrio communities, Bernal used...

Louis Massignon: A Pioneer of Interfaith DialogueThis collection of letters and convocations offers a unique insight into the life and spirituality of Louis Massignon, a French scholar who dedicated...

Kid Rodelo (Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures) A Novel by Louis L'Amour In this gripping novel, a group of desperate men embark on a perilous journey to claim a fortune in gold. When they're joined by...

Westward the Tide (Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures) by Louis L'Amour is a gripping tale of danger and violence on the high seas. Matt Bardoul, a lone drifter, finds himself entangled in a perilous...

Louis XIV: The Real Sun King A frank and concise biography of France's self-styled Sun King, who ruled for 72 years and left his mark on history. This book gives a personal glimpse into Louis XIV's...

African Americans in Downtown St. Louis explores the significant contributions and achievements of black residents in this historic area. From its founding in 1764, Downtown St. Louis has been shaped...

Louis Althusser: A Revolutionary in Marxist Theory This book provides an introduction to Louis Althusser's influential theories on ideology and its impact on politics and culture. Althusser's work...

The Walking Drum (Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures) A Novel by Louis L'Amour is a powerful adventure set in the twelfth century. Kerbouchard, a warrior, lover, and scholar, embarks on a perilous...

Louis Armstrong's story begins with a simple yet powerful desire: to sing. Growing up in New Orleans, music was everywhere - dancing out of doorways, singing on street corners, and playing...

The Haunted Mesa (Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures) A Novel by Louis L'Amour is a novel that delves into the mysterious world of the Anasazi, an ancient people whose sudden disappearance has long...

Celebrating 50 years since Dick Proenneke first broke ground in the Alaskan wilds, this anniversary edition of his memoir features a new foreword and previously unseen color photographs.Proenneke's...

Louis Comfort Tiffany Parakeets Window by Nonie Gadsden This carefully researched study explores the creation and legacy of Louis Comfort Tiffany's iconic stained glass window, Parakeets. The work...

The Life of St. Louis by Jean De Joinville is a historically significant work that has been preserved and made available for public access. Originally published in the public domain, this edition...

The Wars of Louis XIV, 1667-1714 by John A. Lynn Warfare played a dominant role in the long reign of Louis XIV, with France engaged in continuous conflict for nearly forty years from 1672. Despite...

For over 150 years, Louis Vuitton's iconic monographed bags have been synonymous with style and luxury. Born in 1821, Louis Vuitton's journey began as a young apprentice box-maker in Paris, where he...

Louis-Ferdinand Céline Journeys to the Extreme by Damian Catani This biography sheds new light on one of the most innovative novelists of the twentieth century, Louis-Ferdinand Céline. Céline's...

Joinville's History of Saint Louis is a contemporary account of one of France's most revered rulers in the Middle Ages. Written by Jean de Joinville, this history provides an intimate look at the...

Discover the life and work of Louis Pasteur in this engagingly illustrated biography. Best known for developing pasteurization, Pasteur advanced the field of microbiology and helped solve many...

Robert Louis Stevenson's literary legacy has been extensively adapted for the screen. This book provides an in-depth examination of Stevenson's life and work, with a focus on his cinematic...

Discover the life and art of Louis Armstrong, one of the most influential figures in American music, in this authoritative biography.Gary Giddins' Satchmo is a vivid and fascinating portrait of...

St. Louis Noir is a gripping collection of 13 dark tales that delve into the city's complex and troubled history. Set in distinct neighborhoods and locations, each story offers a unique perspective...

Louis Braille's story is one of determination and perseverance. This biography tells the familiar yet moving tale of how he brought blind people into the mainstream of life.Rigidly rendered black and...

On August 10, 1792, Louis XVI of France surrendered his crown. This pivotal moment marked the beginning of a tumultuous period in French history, culminating in the trial and execution of the former...