1038 results for 'Morrison, Eleanor'

Discover the intimate letters of two extraordinary women who defied convention and forged a lifelong bond.In 1978, more than 3,500 letters written by Eleanor Roosevelt and Lorena Hickok over a...

Eleanor Roosevelt's remarkable life is presented in this single-volume biography, offering a fresh perspective on her transformation from an orphaned niece to a diplomat, activist, and humanitarian...

The Deluxe Edition of All Star Superman is a comprehensive collection of Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely's iconic comic book series. This deluxe edition brings together the entire All-Star Superman...

The Two Eleanors of Henry III: A Tale of Loyalty and Splendor In 1236, a young queen arrives in England, bringing with her a complex web of family ties and political intrigue. Eleanor of Provence,...

When two individuals with unconventional tastes and appetites meet, their lives are forever changed. A young security guard with a peculiar preference for women, and a maternity doctor with a...

Eleanor by Mrs Humphry Ward is a novel that explores the complexities of relationships and social class in early 20th-century England. When Eleanor arrives at her aunt's home, she brings with her a...

Eleanor's Secret by Brenda W. Craddock is set in Newcastle upon Tyne at the end of the 19th century. A pivotal event witnessed by Eleanor, who was raised on Tyneside, sets her on a path of secrecy...

Eleanor Marx: A Radical Life Yvonne Kapp's biography of Eleanor Marx is a groundbreaking work that sheds light on one of history's most overlooked radical figures. Born into a family of...

Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell is a poignant and nostalgic novel about first love. Set in 1986, it tells the story of Eleanor, a new girl in town struggling to find her place, and Park, a quiet and...

Eleanor's Moon by Maggie Knaus is a heartwarming story about the special bond between a girl and her grandfather. Born during a brilliant harvest moon, Eleanor grows up with her grandpa teaching her...

Franklin and Eleanor: An Extraordinary Marriage In this groundbreaking account, critically acclaimed biographer Hazel Rowley explores the remarkable courage and unconventional partnership that kept...

Eleanor & Park is a poignant and nostalgic novel about first love and self-discovery. Set in 1986, the story follows Eleanor, a young girl with a chaotic home life, and Park, a quiet and careful boy...

Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell is a poignant and powerful love story set against the backdrop of 1986. When Eleanor meets Park, their lives are forever changed by the intensity of their first love...

Summer with Morrison: The Early Life and Times of James Douglas MorrisonThis memoir offers an intimate look at the formative years of Jim Morrison, the enigmatic frontman of The Doors. Through candid...

Eleanor Roosevelt: In Her Words On Women, Politics, Leadership, and Lessons from Life by Eleanor Roosevelt is an insightful collection of excerpts from her newspaper columns, radio talks, speeches,...

Eleanor Roosevelt was raised in a privileged but stern Victorian household. She found solace in books and her lively independent mind during a lonely childhood. Despite being alone for much of her...

C is for Consent by Eleanor Morrison is a board book that teaches young children about respecting body boundaries. It explains that it's okay for kids to say no to hugs and kisses, and that what...

Jasper Morrison: A Designer's Philosophy In the 1990s neo-minimalist movement, Jasper Morrison emerged as a key figure, advocating for a design approach that integrates form and function. He believed...

Eleanor Marx: A Life by Rachel Holmes tells the story of a remarkable woman who defied convention and lived life on her own terms. As personal secretary, researcher, and editor to her father Karl...

The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt offers a deeply personal and historically significant account of one of the world's most influential women. Born into a life marked by early loss and...

Eleanor's Secret Revealed by Brenda W. Craddock is a novel about the devastating consequences of secrets and lies within families. Set in Newcastle in the early 20th century, this story follows...

Eleanor Among the Saints is a thought-provoking poetry collection that explores the intersection of trans identity, faith, and the limits of myth and language. Rachel Mann's work delves into the...

Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Biography tells the story of a woman who defied convention and forged her own path in a male-dominated world. Marion Meade's biography offers a fresh perspective on this...

Eleanor of Castile, the remarkable woman behind one of England's greatest medieval kings, has been largely overlooked by history. Yet, her life was marked by incredible experiences and achievements...

Greil Marcus's Listening to Van Morrison is an in-depth exploration of the singer-songwriter's unique artistic vision. Through a series of remarkable and unconventional moments from his career,...

Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine A Novel by Gail Honeyman is a heartwarming story about the power of human connection. Eleanor's life, though carefully planned, lacks warmth and friendship until...

Eleanor of Aquitaine, one of Europe's most powerful women, is crowned queen of England beside her young husband Henry II. As she navigates the complexities of royal life, Eleanor yearns for more than...

Eleanor Roosevelt, Fighter for Justice explores the remarkable life of a woman who transformed from a privileged upbringing to a tireless advocate for justice and equality.Through her journey,...

The Lost Book of Eleanor Dare by Kimberly Brock is a sweeping tale that delves into the mysteries of the past. A message carved onto a stone and the contents of a treasured commonplace book hold the...

Toni Morrison: A Guide to Her Life and Work is an essential introduction to the life and writings of one of America's most acclaimed novelists. This guide provides a comprehensive overview of...

Van Morrison: No Surrender offers a unique perspective on the musician's long career and the times that shaped him. Set against the cultural and political backdrop of Belfast, this biography analyses...

The Legends of Eleanor Catherine: Long-Limbed Green Eyed Dragon SlayerThis action-packed series is perfect for young readers who crave adventure and excitement. With its unique blend of danger,...

Eleanor Roosevelt was more than just a hostess at the White House. Born in 1884, she had a voice and used it to speak out against poverty and racism.With experience and knowledge of many issues,...

Eleanor of Provence: Queenship in Thirteenth-Century England by Margaret Howell provides an intimate and coherent picture of a woman who successfully navigated politics and family commitments,...

Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Woman of Great Intelligence and Energy This comprehensive biography portrays Eleanor as a woman who lived in a passionate and creative age. At twenty-five, she embarked on a...

Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine Founding an Empire by Matthew Lewis The story of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine is one of medieval power and intrigue. After twenty years of civil war, Henry II...

Toni Morrison's work offers a nuanced exploration of motherhood and its complexities. This collection of essays examines how Morrison's novels challenge traditional notions of mothering and...

Eleanor Roosevelt's early years were marked by hardship and resilience. Orphaned at ten, she found solace in a boarding school in England, where a nurturing teacher helped her blossom into a strong...

Toni Morrison's work is marked by its complex exploration of differences - love and hate, masculinity and femininity, black and white, past and present, wealth and poverty. In this study, Lucille P...

Large Print Book for Dementia Patients: A Trip Down 1950s Memory Lane This 36-page book is designed to help stimulate long-term memories of those who lived through the 1950s. With large print, short...

Eleanor Hurl the Peculiar Girl is a charming tale about a young girl with an extraordinary imagination. Her unique talents often land her in trouble, but she soon discovers that being different can...

In Another World explores the unique connection between Van Morrison's music and his hometown of Belfast. Poet Gerald Dawe delves into the inspirations behind Morrison's rhythm and blues, shedding...

Eleanor Moty: A Life's Work in JewelryThis comprehensive monograph is the first in-depth examination of Eleanor Moty's career, spanning over 50 years and taking readers from her early experiments...

Toni Morrison's Conversations with Toni Morrison offers a unique insight into the life and work of one of America's most acclaimed writers. In these collected interviews, Morrison shares her thoughts...

Eleanor Marx was a key figure in the early British socialist movement. Her life and work continue to be relevant today.This Rebel's Guide explores her passionate revolutionary ideas, drawing out her...

A fatal car crash leaves a family shattered. Eight months later, Eleanor Garratt struggles to cope with her new reality. Her husband's death was ruled an accident, but when Darryl Westwood is...

A remarkable rags-to-riches story from 19th-century England, this biography reveals the life and achievements of James Morrison, the richest commoner in his time. Through extensive research using the...

Van Morrison in The 1970s Decades by Peter Childs is an in-depth exploration of the iconic musician's formative years. Spanning from 1968 to 1979, this period saw Morrison's solo career take shape,...

Toni Morrison Critical and Theoretical Approaches by Nancy J. Peterson explores the cultural and political dimensions of Toni Morrison's work, moving beyond literary analysis to examine the broader...

Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Life of Power and Defiance Ralph V. Turner's biography offers a fresh perspective on one of history's most fascinating figures, untangling myths and legends to reveal the real...

Eleanore of Avignon: A NovelA gripping tale of survival and courage set against the backdrop of one of history's most devastating pandemics. In 14th-century France, a young midwife named Elea...

The Duke: A Harrowing Tragedy of Boxing Proportions Carlos Acevedo's biography of Tommy Morrison is a gripping read that delves into the tumultuous life of a boxer who rose to fame in the 1990s...

Eleanor of Aquitaine: By the Wrath of God, Queen of England Eleanor, Duchess of Aquitaine, was a woman of remarkable intelligence, beauty, and determination. Born into a relaxed and licentious court,...

Eleanor of Aquitaine: Patron and Politician By William W. Kibler This biography examines the life and influence of Eleanor of Aquitaine, a powerful figure in medieval history. Experts from various...

Tales of Mean Streets by Arthur Morrison is a collection of realistic novels and stories about working-class life in London's East End. Written by English author Arthur Morrison, this book offers a...

This collection of 16 songs, poems, and quotes offers a unique glimpse into the life and work of Jim Morrison. The book provides a revealing look at the era and the man whose music has left a lasting...

A four-century-old house in a quaint English village holds secrets beneath its rustic charm. For Eleanor Garrett, renovating this old home is a chance to rebuild her shattered world after tragedy...

Eleanor of Aquitaine's life has been subject to successive reinventions over the years, with fact and speculation often becoming intertwined. This biography seeks to separate the two, drawing on...

Jim Morrison was more than just the lead singer of the Doors. He was a complex figure who emerged during the 1960s, leaving behind a legacy that continues to fascinate us today.This biography offers...

A Sense Of Wonder: Van Morrison's Ireland is a journey through the Ireland depicted in his songs. Born in East Belfast, Van Morrison's music reflects his unique perspective as a Celtic soul hero with...

Jim Morrison's life was marked by electrifying performances and a reckless pursuit of experience. This biography brings together original interviews, long-lost recordings, and Morrison's own...

Eleanor McGraw, a pony named Mouse and a boy called Fire is a heartwarming story about a young girl's journey to find her place in the world. After years of living with various father figures,...

Eleanor Roosevelt and Lorena Hickok's extraordinary relationship transformed both women's lives over more than three decades. In 1932, Eleanor entered the public role of First Lady with trepidation,...

The Secret Marriages of Edward IV and Eleanor & Elizabeth. In 15th-century England, the struggle for power between the Lancastrians and Yorkists reaches its climax. Against this backdrop of turmoil,...

Eleanor Roosevelt: Volume 1 - The Early Years (1884-1933)This first volume in Blanche Wiesen Cook's acclaimed trilogy offers an unprecedented portrait of America's greatest First Lady. Born into...

Noelle Hancock's life was turned upside down when she lost her job as an entertainment blogger. Feeling lost and uncertain about her future, she struggled with anxiety and self-doubt. However, a...

Toni Morrison: A Literary Life by Linda Wagner-Martin provides an in-depth exploration of the author's intellectual growth as an artist. Through a close analysis of Morrison's novels and interviews,...

Eleanor Roosevelt A Friend to AllThis biography explores the life and legacy of Eleanor Roosevelt, a trailblazer for equality and human rights. With engaging images and a timeline, readers can follow...

A Study Guide for Toni Morrison's Beloved provides a comprehensive resource for literature students. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, study questions,...

This collection of 37 stories showcases Crysse Morrison's remarkable range and depth as a writer. Spanning themes of love, loss, betrayal, passion, and complex human relationships, these selected...

Eleanor of Aquitaine's life has been subject to successive reinventions over the years, with facts often losing out to speculation and wishful thinking. This biography sets out to re-evaluate her...

Toni Morrison: A Comprehensive Guide to Her Work This 2007 Companion provides an in-depth examination of Toni Morrison's oeuvre, covering her novels, short stories, drama, musicals, and opera, as...

Turn the Page: The Lost Letters of Jim MorrisonA gripping chronicle that sheds new light on one of rock 'n' roll's greatest mysteries, this book reveals the final words written by Jim Morrison just...

Tara Bergin's second collection explores the alluring and sometimes tragic consequences of translation. Drawing on folksong, fairytale, and theatrical monologue, she examines intense love and intense...

Grant Morrison's unique blend of styles has made him one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary comics. This book explores how he combines elements of alternative comics and graphic novels...

The Families of Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Female Network of Power in the Middle Ages By J. F. Andrews Hardcover, 272 pages, published 2023. This engaging account sheds light on the lives and careers of...

Grant Morrison's Batman has been a defining work in his career as a comic book writer. This analysis delves into Morrison's seven-year run on the character, exploring how it reworks and reinterprets...

The lives of two medieval queens, Eleanor and her daughters Marie and Alix, are marked by both power and pain. Their experiences reflect the complex and often brutal world of royal women in...

Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon is a richly imagined coming-of-age tale that explores the complexities of identity and belonging. Born to a family torn between two worlds, the protagonist embarks on...

Eleanor of Aquitaine's life has been subject to numerous stories and tales over the centuries. While there is no account written by Eleanor herself, these accounts have been passed down through the...

An Incomprehensible Condition: An Unauthorised Guide To Grant Morrison's Seven SoldiersAndrew Hickey explores the complex ideas and influences behind Grant Morrison's 2005 comic series, tracing...

The North Atlantic, 14 April 1912. A young woman's life is forever changed in an instant. As the Titanic sinks, Eleanor Annenberg finds herself drawn to a stranger's gaze. This chance encounter sets...

Eleanor Roosevelt's life was shaped by her experiences at Val-Kill Farm in Hyde Park, New York. For Nina Roosevelt Gibson, this small cottage was more than just a home - it was a place of refuge and...

Thirty-five years after his death in Paris, Jim Morrison's iconic legend remains as powerful as ever. This biography offers a complete and insightful look at his life and career, examining his roots...

Eleanor of Provence's story is one of intrigue and loyalty in 13th-century England. Married to King Henry III at a young age, she navigates the complexities of court life, defying monks to care for...

Toni Morrison's Beloved is a complex and challenging novel that has been widely studied and interpreted since its publication in 1987. This guide provides readers with a deeper understanding of the...

Death at the Dance is a historical cozy mystery set in England in 1920. Lady Eleanor Swift, a reluctant amateur detective, is drawn into a complex case when her new beau Lance Langham is accused of...

Grant Morrison's THE INVISIBLES is widely regarded as a groundbreaking comics masterpiece. However, its complex ideas and unconventional narrative structure can make it challenging to understand...

The Plantagenet Princes: Sons of Eleanor of Aquitaine and Henry II Douglas Boyd explores the complex web of relationships and intrigue among the sons of King Henry II and Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine,...

Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman is a heartwarming and thought-provoking novel about a woman who has learned to survive, but not to live. Her carefully timetabled life is filled...

Van Morrison: a New Biography by Clinton Heylin explores the complexities of a brilliant but troubled artist. Based on over 100 interviews, this in-depth profile delves into Morrison's roots, his...

Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: A Partnership that Shaped America's Home Front during World War II. Doris Kearns Goodwin's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography explores the complex relationship between...

A festive murder mystery to get you in the holiday spirit. Winter 1920 brings a surprise to the village, as a Christmas celebration turns into a deadly event. Lady Eleanor Swift, a keen amateur...

Toni Morrison's Spiritual Vision explores the essential element of her work that is often overlooked: her faith. Nadra Nittle delves into Morrison's life and literature, revealing the complex role of...

Lindsey Martin-Bowen's CROSSING KANSAS with Jim Morrison poetry collection is an imaginative journey through the American heartland. In this unique and captivating work, the poet explores themes of...

Van Morrison's artistic career has been marked by a profound exploration of the human experience. This comprehensive study delves into every aspect of his work, from his influences and lyrical themes...

Toni Morrison's novels are profound and complex explorations of problems such as slavery, violence, poverty, and sexual abuse. Through her work, she re-imagines and reaffirms the experience of...

The Morrison Hotel: A Graphic Novel Anthology This graphic novel anthology brings together the surviving members of legendary rock band The Doors and artists from around the world to explore the...

Toni Morrison's writing practice and political vision are deeply intertwined, as explored in this thought-provoking study. Through an analysis of her key texts, lesser-known works, and recent novels,...

Lady Eleanor Swift, an explorer and amateur detective, has been looking forward to a well-deserved break. Instead, she finds herself at the centre of a murder mystery. Spring 1921. The Grand Hotel in...