412 results for 'Machias, Jules'

Jules et Jim is a poignant portrayal of youth and love set against the vibrant backdrop of Paris before the First World War. At its heart are two friends, Jules and Jim, who live life on their own...

Jules' Gardening is a deeply personal and unflinching account of one person's struggle with their inner demons. This stark and honest stream of consciousness offers a raw and uncompromising look at...

Philosophy for Life and Other Dangerous Situations explores how ancient philosophy can inform our lives and improve our well-being. Jules Evans draws on the wisdom of 12 influential philosophers from...

Old Jules is Mari Sandoz's most celebrated work, a deeply personal portrait of her pioneer father. Born from the quiet hours spent listening behind the stove or in bed, this memoir recounts the...

Jules Clement returns to his hometown of Blue Deer, Montana, in this latest installment of the mystery series. As an archaeologist and private investigator, he's drawn into a complex web of secrets...

A mysterious book by Jules Verne sets off an epic treasure hunt for three unlikely friends in Paris. When they discover hidden codes within its pages, they embark on a thrilling adventure spanning...

The Complete Tales of Jules de Grandin, Volume Five is a collection of 22 short stories by Seabury Quinn. These tales introduce readers to Dr. Jules de Grandin, a supernatural detective who...

Jules Verne's Scotland In Fact and Fiction by Ian Thompson is an in-depth exploration of the author's fascination with Scotland. From its stunning landscapes to its rich history, this book reveals...

Jules Robinson shares her personal experiences and expert tips on style, family, motherhood, self-love, wellbeing, manifesting and practising gratitude in this honest and empowering guide.From...

Jules Verne was born in France in 1829 and had a lifelong passion for adventure. As a young boy, he was caught sneaking onto a ship bound for the Indies, but his dreams of travel were soon dashed by...

You haven't been west in any meaningful sense until you've experienced the unique charm of Blue Deer, Montana. Jamie Harrison's latest novel is a masterful blend of love, rodeos, land and greed, set...

In this latest installment of Jamie Harrison's critically acclaimed mystery series, a camper's discovery of old bones sets off a chain of events that exposes secrets long buried in the hearts and...

Jules Laforgue's poetry and prose offer a unique blend of symbolism and free verse, influencing modernist poets such as T.S. Eliot and Ezra Pound. This bilingual edition, fully capturing Laforgue's...

A small group of survivors finds themselves adrift in space after a comet collides with Earth. Thirty-six people from various nationalities are left to navigate their new environment, uncovering the...

Picturing Time: The Work of Etienne-Jules MareyExplore the groundbreaking work of inventor and photographer Etienne-Jules Marey, whose methods revolutionized our understanding of time and motion...

Five Weeks in a Balloon is an adventure novel that showcases Jules Verne's mastery of blending thrilling plots with detailed descriptions of geography and history. Published in 1863, this early work...

Around the World in 80 Days Or, a Fortune Made of Experiences is a thrilling tale of adventure and wager. Mr Fogg's daily routine is as precise as his travels are unpredictable. He accepts a...

The Classic Jules Verne Collection: 5-Book Paperback Boxed Set brings together five timeless novels that have captivated readers for generations. Jules Verne's imaginative works set the stage for...

Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne is a thrilling adventure story that has captivated readers for generations. Originally published as a newspaper serial in 1872, this tale of travel and...

Discover your inner muse and unlock your full writing potential with this inspiring anthology. Written by experienced authors Maria Iliffe-Wood, J.B. Hollows, and Jules Swales, Stories from the Muses...

Around the World in 65 Days with George Griffith: A New Record Set and a Life of Adventure. In 1894, George Griffith was recruited to follow in the footsteps of Jules Verne's Phileas Fogg. Over the...

Scottsboro A Tragedy of the American South by Dan T. Carter is a gripping account of one of the most infamous court cases in US history. In 1931, nine young black men were wrongly accused and...

A group of innovators in Baltimore come together to support Impey Barbicane's ambitious idea: building a cannon capable of reaching the moon. Their goal is to make history by successfully launching a...

Experience five of Jules Verne's most iconic novels in one comprehensive collection. Around the World in 80 Days, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, Journey to the Center of the Earth, From the Earth to...

The Mafia Manager: A Guide to the Corporate Machiavelli In the world of business, leadership is often likened to a delicate balance of power and strategy. Jules Josat's guide, The Mafia Manager,...

A journey to the very centre of the earth has long fascinated readers. Originally published in 1864, Jules Verne's story of adventure and discovery has captivated generations with its portrayal of a...

Jules Verne's Journey to the Centre of the Earth is a story of adventure and discovery. In 1864, German professor Otto Lidenbrock embarked on a perilous journey to the centre of the Earth,...

The mighty oak tree has long been a source of fascination and inspiration. In "Oaklore Adventures in a World of Extraordinary Trees", British environmentalist and writer Jules Acton invites readers...

Embark on a thrilling underwater adventure with Jules Verne's story of science and imagination. In this stunning Hardcover Classics edition, the original illustrations bring to life the story of...

Machiavelli: A Portrait by Christopher S. Celenza offers a nuanced exploration of one of history's most complex figures. This biography sheds light on the man behind the reputation, revealing a...

Louis Althusser's lecture course on Machiavelli offers a unique insight into the Marxist philosopher's thoughts on the Italian Renaissance thinker. Originally delivered at the École Normale...

Machiavelli's thought continues to shape our understanding of politics and power. This biography offers a fresh perspective on his ideas and their enduring relevance.The author explores how...

Machiavelli to Marx: A New Approach to Modern Western Political ThoughtThis influential study explores the key thinkers who shaped modern political thought, from Machiavelli to Marx. Germino examines...

Psychomachia is a brutal and unflinching portrayal of a young woman's struggle with addiction, trauma, and the search for redemption. Set in the vibrant and often dark world of 1990s London, this...

Rise to the Top: How Strategic Intelligence Can Transform Your Career in the Modern Corporation. In today's fast-paced business environment, securing your place within an organization is crucial for...

Leo Strauss's Thoughts on Machiavelli is a seminal work that explores the complexities of Machiavelli's political philosophy. At its core, Strauss's interpretation reveals the depth and nuance of...

The Machiavellians Defenders of Freedom by James Burnham This book presents an account of the modern Machiavellians, a group of influential thinkers who have shaped European politics. Burnham...

Niccoláo Machiavelli's life is often shrouded in myth and misconception. This biography sets out to reveal the man behind the legend, tracing his journey from childhood to exile. Alexander Lee...

Machiavellian Democracy challenges our understanding of democratic governance by reinterpreting Niccolò Machiavelli's political thought. John P. McCormick highlights previously neglected democratic...

Niccolò Machiavelli: A Life of Controversy and Genius Miles Unger's biography of the Italian philosopher and playwright Niccolò Machiavelli is a fascinating account of a complex figure whose writings...

Machiavelli and the Orders of Violence by Yves Winter is an original interpretation of the Italian philosopher's theory of violence in politics. This book challenges moral and metaphysical ideas,...

Carlo Ginzburg's "Nevertheless Machiavelli, Pascal" is a thought-provoking exploration of two influential thinkers from early modern Europe. This collection of essays delves into the complex...

The Psychology of Manipulation: Machiavellianism Tamás Bereczkei explores the complexities of the Machiavellian trait, examining its characteristics and causes in relation to attitude, behaviour, and...

The Machiavellian's Guide to Insults by Nick Casanova is a humorous guide to dealing with annoying personalities. It offers a range of insults, from subtle and seemingly unintended to outright...

Machiavelli's Broken World: A Study of Italy's Political Weakness in the 16th Century. In the midst of foreign invasions and shattered states, Niccolò Machiavelli was acutely aware of the disastrous...

The Prince remains one of the most provocative and influential works of political philosophy in history. Written over 400 years ago, its frank and practical guide to power continues to spark intense...

The Machiavellian Enterprise: A Commentary on the Prince by Leo Paul de Alvarez Scholars have long debated the nature of Machiavelli's "The Prince", with some arguing that it presents a series of...

The Portable Machiavelli brings together the complete texts of four key works by Niccolo Machiavelli: The Prince, Belfagor, Castruccio Castracani, and an abridged version of The Discourses. This...

Niccolò Machiavelli: A Comprehensive Life and Thought This authoritative biography provides a colorful and comprehensive account of the life and work of Niccolò Machiavelli, author of The Prince...

Redeeming "The Prince" offers a fresh perspective on Machiavelli's influential work. Maurizio Viroli, a leading scholar, presents a bold new interpretation that challenges scholarly consensus and...

Alan Ryan's On Machiavelli: The Search for Glory offers a comprehensive and accessible guide to the life and works of Niccolò Machiavelli, a figure whose political and philosophical ideas continue to...

The Cambridge Companion to Machiavelli brings together sixteen original essays by leading experts to provide a comprehensive understanding of Niccolò Machiavelli's life, work and thought. This...

The Political Philosophy of Niccolò Machiavelli by Filippo Del Lucchese provides a clear and critical account of this influential philosopher's thought, major theories, and central ideas. This book...

The Hypnerotomachia Poliphili: A Renaissance Romance In 1592, an attempt was made to translate this enigmatic work into English, but the task proved too daunting. Now, thanks to Joscelyn Godwin's...

Hypnerotomachia Poliphili: A Dreamlike Allegory of Love and Desire. First published in Venice in 1499, this beautifully illustrated book presents a mysterious and elaborate romance. Written by...

This introduction to political philosophy provides a clear and thorough overview of key thinkers and their influential works. The book covers major figures such as Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke,...

Prudentius' Psychomachia A Reexamination by Macklin Smith is a scholarly study that reexamines the allegory written around 405 AD. For decades, classicists and literary historians have studied this...

Mastering the social game requires more than just charm and charisma. Modern Machiavelli reveals the unwritten rules that govern interpersonal power, helping you to successfully manage conflict,...

The Hypnerotomachia Poliphili: A Renaissance Romance First published in English by Benediction Books, this enigmatic book has captivated readers for centuries. Written in high-stylized Italian, it...

Machiavelli's 'The Prince' A Reader's Guide offers a clear and thorough account of this key philosophical work. Written by Miguel Vatter, the guide sets Machiavelli's text in its historical and...

The Girl Who Came Back by Susan LewisA dramatic and suspenseful novel about the complex relationships between two women, Jules Bright and Amelia Quentin. When Amelia is released from prison after...

Charm is a powerful social tool that can ease tensions and create connections. By mastering charm, you can improve your relationships with others and achieve greater success in various areas of life...

Machiavelli From Radical to Reactionary by Robert Black is a thought-provoking exploration of the life and works of Niccolò Machiavelli, one of the most influential figures in modern political...

Hypocrisy and Integrity: Machiavelli, Rousseau, and the Ethics of Politics by Ruth W. Grant offers a fresh perspective on political ethics, challenging traditional notions of idealism and fanaticism...

The art of flirting can be a powerful tool in the pursuit of love. By being playful and light-hearted, you can create a sense of chemistry with someone without saying too much. This approach allows...

Machiavelli in Love explores the complex relationship between sex and identity in Renaissance Italy. Guido Ruggiero challenges traditional views that individual identity and sexual awareness were...

The Making of a Prince: A Novel Based on the Life of Niccolò MachiavelliNiccolò Machiavelli's remarkable life was marked by both triumph and tragedy. Born into a modest family in fifteenth century...

The Modern Prince: What Machiavelli Can Teach Us in the Age of Trump Carnes Lord offers practical counsel to leaders and citizens alike, exploring key challenges facing modern leaders and providing...

Niccollo Machiavelli's The Prince is a foundational work in political thought that continues to challenge and provoke readers today. Written as advice for princes, this treatise throws down a...

The Essential Writings of Machiavelli brings together a comprehensive collection of works by one of history's most influential thinkers. This volume features essays and treatises that showcase...

The New Machiavelli: How to Wield Power in the Modern World by Jonathan Powell is a candid and insightful analysis of power dynamics in contemporary politics. Drawing on his own experiences as chief...

The Ambassadors: Thinking about Diplomacy from Machiavelli to Modern Times Robert Cooper explores the complexities of diplomacy through history, weaving together fragments of the past to shed light...

Niccolò Machiavelli's writings offer a nuanced understanding of his life and thought. This collection presents a wide range of genres in which he wrote, including political theory, letters, poetry,...

Europe's sixteenth century was marked by turmoil and upheaval, with power struggles between princes, inquisitions and torture chambers, and violent conflicts over religious differences. Yet, amidst...

Europe's sixteenth century was marked by turmoil and upheaval. Power struggles between princes, inquisitions, torture chambers, and violent religious differences dominated this period. Yet, amidst...

Beyond Machiavelli, Second Edition is an updated overview of the field of policy analysis, covering critical issues and changes in the field. Beryl Radin examines the relationship between decision...

The Prince 2.0: Applying Machiavellian Strategy to Contemporary Political Life by Jean-François Caron is a thought-provoking exploration of the enduring value of Machiavelli's ideas in modern...

David Wootton's Modern Political Thought: Readings from Machiavelli to Nietzsche offers a comprehensive collection of readings from key thinkers in modern political thought. This second edition...

Niccolo Machiavelli's reputation as a master of duplicity and immorality has endured for centuries. But was his sinister image justified? Quentin Skinner explores Machiavelli's adult life, tracing...

Clizia is a lesser-known work by Niccolò Machiavelli, a dramatist whose comedic art predated Shakespeare's comedies. This bilingual edition brings together three of Machiavelli's comedic pieces:...

Fortune Is a Woman : Gender and Politics in the Thought of Nicollo Machiavelli : With a New Afterword Hanna Pitkin's groundbreaking study of Niccolò Machiavelli's political thought places gender at...

Niccolo Machiavelli's The Prince is a foundational work in Western political thought that continues to shape discussions of war and peace, politics, and ethics. First published in the 16th century,...

A provocative history of the changing values that have given rise to our present discontents. We pursue power, pleasure, and profit, using instrumental reasoning to achieve as much as we can get...

Catch Me If You Candy is the latest installment in Ellie Alexander's Bakeshop Series. As Halloween arrives in Ashland, Oregon, Torte's owner Jules Capshaw and her team are busy baking autumn delights...

It's Christmastime in Ashland, Oregon, and the town is looking its best. The local bakery, Torte, is busier than ever, with Jules Capshaw and her staff working hard to meet the demand for festive...

Reading Machiavelli offers a fresh perspective on the works of Niccolò Machiavelli. This new reading challenges prevailing understandings of his major political writings, including The Prince,...

The Psychomachia of Prudentius is an allegorical masterpiece that combines epic language and theological speculation to offer a powerful vision of Roman and Christian triumphalism. Written by one of...

Conflict, Power and Multitude in Machiavelli and Spinoza explores the political philosophy of Baruch Spinoza by comparing it with that of Niccolò Machiavelli. Filippo Del Lucchese examines the...

Amazons, Savages, and Machiavels: Travel and Colonial Writing in English, 1550-1630This anthology brings together a diverse range of travel and colonial writings from the English Renaissance,...

A bet made in a reform club sets Phileas Fogg on a journey around the world in just eighty days. With his valet Passepartout by his side, he embarks on a journey that takes him through exotic lands...

Jules and Holly have been inseparable since university, sharing every secret, confession, and intimate detail of their lives. Their friendship has endured through big moments and small, with Holly...

The Kentucky Mint Julep is a fascinating exploration of one of America's most iconic cocktails. Joe Nickell delves into the history and lore of the mint julep, revealing its origins and evolution...

The Counter-Reformation Prince explores the anti-Machavellian tradition in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Europe. This international political literature is crucial for understanding the...

Niccolò Machiavelli's The Art of War is a treatise on political and military philosophy that explores the intricate relationship between warfare, politics, and statecraft. Written in 1519-1520, this...

Jules Ember faces an impossible choice as she confronts her greatest enemy and oldest friend. Raised to believe in the ancient magic of the wicked Alchemist, Jules has just learned the truth: she is...

Nel Abbott's life was marked by tragedy and secrets. Just days before her death, she called to her sister Jules, but Jules ignored her pleas for help. Now Nel is gone, and Jules is forced to return...

A heartwarming story about the power of friendship and community, set against the beautiful backdrop of a secret lake hidden in the grounds of a stunning estate. Ettie and Dominic, two individuals...

Black Ivy: A Revolt in Style charts a pivotal moment in American history when Black men redefined the Ivy Look, a style once reserved for the privileged elite. This book explores how a group of...

Trapped in a mysterious underwater vessel, three men embark on a perilous journey to the depths of the ocean. Their captor, the enigmatic Captain Nemo, holds them in a strange and fantastical world,...

Janey's family is setting sail for the adventure of a lifetime, but she must leave behind her school, friends, and everything familiar. As they explore coral reefs, vibrant markets, and new cultures,...