386 results for 'Preiss, Byron'

Imagine a Day by Sarah L. Thomson is a companion book to Imagine a Night, which explores the power of imagination and creativity. Renowned Canadian artist Rob Gonsalves brings his breathtaking...

Byron's poetry is the enduring legacy of a life marked by adventure, passion, and tragedy. Born in 1788, the poet and politician George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, was a leading figure of the...

The Old Money Book: A Guide to Living Richly Without Showing It Byron Tully draws on his personal experience as a member of America's upper class to reveal the subtle values that have defined...

Byron and Marginality by Norbert Lennartz explores the complex figure of Lord Byron, challenging traditional views of Romanticism. This book delves into Byron's provocative texts, which often blur...

Byron's Don Juan by Bernard Beatty This subtle and elegant discussion explores the enduring nature of Byron's masterwork. First published in 1985, this study examines how Byron assimilated his...

Byron in Love by Edna O'Brien is a candid and immediate biography that charts the many loves of the notorious 19th-century poet. This highly readable account explores the diverse and colourful women...

Byron: A Life and Legend by Fiona MacCarthy offers a fresh perspective on the life and poetry of Lord Byron. Drawing on John Murray's archive, MacCarthy sheds new light on Byron's early years,...

Byron and the Poetics of Adversity by Jerome McGann Jerome McGann's latest work offers a fresh perspective on the life and poetry of Lord Byron, challenging traditional views of his work. This book...

Byron: A Study of Complexity and Development For years, Byron's work was misunderstood, either neglected or overshadowed by his own reputation. However, this perception has changed, and he is now...

Byron's most personal and profound work, Sardanapalus, is a deeply introspective exploration of the human condition. Written by the renowned English poet Lord Byron, this 116-page volume is a...

Byron by David Ellis A concise and engaging account of Lord Byron's life and work. This biography explores his experiences from Aberdeen lodgings to Newstead Abbey, and his travels in Italy and...

Byron's Don Juan: A Critical Study by Elizabeth French Boyd Published in 2017, this critical study offers a fresh perspective on Byron's most celebrated poem, Don Juan. As the last and greatest of...

Byron in Context by Clara Tuite explores the social and intertextual relationships that informed the writing of one of the most celebrated poets of the Romantic period. This volume brings together...

Lady Byron and Her Daughters by Julia Markus is a groundbreaking biography that reevaluates the life of Annabella Milbanke, wife of Lord Byron. After her tumultuous marriage, Lady Byron transformed...

Byron's Letters and Journals A New Selection offers an intimate look at the life and career of one of Britain's most fascinating figures. This collection of letters and journals, edited by Leslie...

The Late Lord Byron by Doris Langley Moore is a biography that sheds new light on the poet's life after his death. For decades, no book has explored the immediate aftermath of Byron's life,...

Lord Byron was the author of the most influential long poem of its era (Childe Harold's Pilgrimage) and the funniest long poem in European literature (Don Juan). His life and legend were...

Byron's enduring legacy as a poet and philosopher continues to appeal to readers. This book explores his life and ideas, highlighting those most relevant to everyday dilemmas. The Life Lessons series...

George Gordon Byron, one of the most famous poets of his age, is introduced by contemporary poet Paul Muldoon in this unique series. By selecting and interpreting his poems, Muldoon offers insights...

Byron: A Life in Ten Letters A fresh and gripping biography that explores the life and work of Lord Byron through his most resonant correspondence. Adopting a unique approach, this book delves into...

Byron's poetry is his lasting legacy. Born in 1788, George Gordon Byron was a leading English poet of the Romantic Movement, known for his flamboyant style and aristocratic indulgences. Despite his...

Lord Byron's Travels Poems, Letters, and Journals offers a unique glimpse into the life of one of literature's most fascinating figures. Through his letters and journals, we gain insight into the...

Byron's War: A New Understanding of Lord Byron's Life and Writing Roderick Beaton explores the complex relationship between Lord Byron and Greece, tracing the poet's journey from youthful travels to...

The Kindness of Sisters: Annabella Milbanke and the Destruction of the Byrons By David Crane, Flamingo. A groundbreaking work of Romantic biography, this book offers an original examination of...

Byron's Poetry and Prose: A Comprehensive Collection This Norton Critical Edition brings together the complete works of George Gordon Byron Baron Byron in one authoritative volume. The collection...

Byron's Letters and Journals A New Selection offers an intimate look at the life and career of one of Britain's most fascinating figures. This collection of letters and journals, edited by Leslie...

A captivating double biography that brings to life two driven and complicated women. Miranda Seymour's meticulously researched work vividly portrays Annabella Milbanke and Ada Lovelace, their lives...

Byron's poetry is a testament to his enduring legacy as a poet, celebrity, and revolutionary. This collection brings together some of his most celebrated works, including "Manfred," the melancholy...

The Collected Poems of Lord Byron A comprehensive collection of the works of one of the most celebrated poets of the Romantic era, featuring selections from Don Juan, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, and...

The Fall of the House of Byron: Scandal and Seduction in Georgian England By Emily Brand This captivating biography explores the tumultuous lives of the Byrons, a family whose reputation for scandal...

Byron and the Forms of Thought explores the poet's fascination with different ways of thinking about philosophy and poetry. This new study questions traditional notions of Byron as a philosopher,...

A young woman's life becomes entwined with that of Lord Byron's former physician, Dr Polidori. Eliza falls deeply in love with him, but her perception of reality is challenged when she meets the poet...

Lord Byron: A Complex Figure in English Literature The name Lord Byron is often associated with the Romantic movement and the bohemian lifestyle of 19th-century England. However, his poetry and life...

The HMS Wager's ill-fated voyage is recounted in this account of its wreck and mutiny off the coast of Chile in 1741. A British ship with a crew of over 300, the Wager was severely damaged in the...

Jane Austen and Lord Byron are often seen as opposites, but their lives and works were more closely intertwined than previously thought. This book brings them together in the world of Regency...

A Study Guide for Lord Byron's "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage" provides a comprehensive resource for literature students. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author...

Byron Among the English Poets: A Study of Literary Tradition and Poetic Legacy This volume explores the complex relationships between Lord Byron and other poets in the English literary tradition...

Pregnancy Surprise in Byron Bay / Paramedic's Fling to Forever by Emily Forbes and Sue MacKayA chance encounter with a former flame reignites a spark, but an unexpected twist throws everything off...

Byron's poetry is his lasting legacy. Born in 1788, George Gordon Byron was a leading English poet of the Romantic Movement, known for his flamboyant style and aristocratic indulgences. Despite his...

Lord Byron's Armenian Exercises and Poetry is a culturally significant work that has been preserved for public access. As it falls into the public domain in many countries, including the United...

Lord Byron's Armenian Exercises and Poetry is an unchanged reprint of the original 1870 edition. This collection showcases the poet's lesser-known work in Armenian, alongside his English poetry...

Byron and John Murray: A Poet and His Publisher is a comprehensive account of their complex relationship. It reveals how a conservative publisher like John Murray managed to publish the work of a...

Edward John Trelawny's Records of Shelley, Byron and the Author is a fascinating collection of reminiscences from the 19th-century writer and adventurer. In this unique document, Trelawny recounts...

The Cambridge Companion to Byron Second Edition by Drummond Bone A revised and updated edition that reinvigorates our understanding of this complex literary figure. This comprehensive guide covers...

This authoritative edition brings together a unique combination of Byron's poetry and prose, offering a comprehensive insight into his work and thinking. The collection includes all the major poems,...

This hardcover volume collects the most essential poems of George Gordon, Lord Byron, and showcases his enduring significance as a poet. A key figure in 19th-century literature, Byron's verse is...

This collection of 15 dialogues offers a unique opportunity to explore the power of questioning and self-inquiry. Through conversations with individuals from diverse backgrounds, Byron Katie helps...

Byron: The Poetry of Politics and the Politics of Poetry brings together new perspectives on Lord Byron's engagement with politics. This collection re-examines the poet's life and work, exploring how...

Discover the inspiring homes of Byron Bay's creative community. Home by the Sea showcases eighteen diverse and beautifully designed interiors, each one telling a story of its owner - from interior...

Chelsea's life is turned upside down when her dark drawings come to life. She finds solace in confiding in Geoff, but can't shake the feeling that he may be hiding secrets of his own. As she...

Jane Austen Mystery: A Chilling Investigation in 19th-Century Brighton. When a young society miss is found dead in the bedchamber of Lord Byron, a notorious poet and seducer of women, Jane Austen...

Ada Lovelace, daughter of Lord Byron, was born in 1815 and died aged 36. Her life spanned significant historical changes, including the Battle of Waterloo and the Great Exhibition of 1851. She was...

A mysterious death in West Africa sets off a chain of questions about the life and legacy of Letitia Elizabeth Landon, known to her contemporaries as 'L.E.L.', the 'Female Byron'. Her body was found...

Sam Snead, Byron Nelson, and Ben Hogan: A Dominant Trio in Golf History During the Great Depression, golf was facing an uncertain future. As spectator sport, it was struggling to survive. However,...

Two Acres of Time tells the story of the Byron Dig, a 29-year excavation project that uncovered an astonishing trove of fossils and artifacts from the late Ice Age through European settlement. This...

The Diary of Dr. John William Polidori, 1816, Relating to Byron, Shelley, etc. Edited and Elucidated by William Michael Rossetti is a unique collection of diary entries from the Italian English...

The Secret is a treasure hunt that spans North America, where 12 precious jewels are hidden. The tale begins over three-hundred years ago, when the Fair People, a group of fantastical creatures, fled...

The Regency Revolution: A Decade that Shaped the Modern World The Regency period in Britain was a time of great change and upheaval. This fascinating era, spanning from 1811 to 1820, saw the...

Lord Byron and Lady Caroline Lamb Mad, Bad And Dangerous To Know: The Passionate and Public Affair That Scandalised Regency England by Joanne Hayle. In 1812, the marriage of Lord Byron to Anne...

Exploring the complex relationships between British Romanticism and its European counterparts in post-Napoleonic Italy, Maria Schoina examines the configurations of identity and acculturating...

The Regency Years During Which Jane Austen Writes, Napoleon Fights, Byron Makes Love, and Britain Becomes Modern by Robert Morrison This book offers a fresh perspective on an often-overlooked era...

Ada Lovelace & the Thinking Machine by Laurie Wallmark Ada Lovelace was a creative and curious girl who found inspiration in science and math. When she met Charles Babbage, inventor of the first...

A Quiet Adjustment by Benjamin Markovits is a novel that explores the complex relationships within a famous literary household. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century England, this heart-wrenching...

The Girl in the Dark is a gripping crime thriller that follows Shannon's desperate search for answers before her tragic death. With the help of Detective John Byron, Shannon's friend Blake sets out...

Ada Lovelace's groundbreaking work has been overlooked for far too long. This updated edition of James Essinger's biography sheds new light on her remarkable life and achievements. Born to Lord...

Explore the many ways we use airplanes in this simple picture book about transportation.From seaplanes to crop dusters and planes that write messages in the sky, children can discover the different...

Daisy Hay's Young Romantics tells the story of an astonishingly youthful circle of poets and writers who came together in the early 19th century. At their centre was Leigh Hunt, a radical journalist...

Álþok's Adventures in Goatland by Byron W. Sewell is a unique and humorous translation of Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" into Ŋúǧian culture, created by Róaz Wiðz, a Zumorgian...

Byron Sharp's definitive guide to brand growth presents evidence-based answers to the key questions asked by marketers every day. The book tackles issues such as how brands grow, how advertising...

Discover the truth behind troubling thoughts with Byron Katie's self-help guide. Loving What Is offers a revolutionary process called "The Work" that can change your life. This process is based on...

Liberate yourself from the limitations and judgments imposed by your inner critic, and discover a path to freedom and vitality. Byron Brown's comprehensive guide helps you understand the inner critic...

Guts: An Illustrated Novel by Byron Preiss is a fast-paced science fiction novel that combines humor and adventure. In 1996, Mark Gutstein's ordinary life takes an unexpected turn when his best...

The Dhammapada is a collection of the Buddha's teachings, offering a profound exploration of the nature of suffering and the path to liberation. Thomas Byrom's verse rendering brings these timeless...

Byron Selected Poetry and Prose by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron This collection brings together Byron's most provocative poetry and outspoken prose, including his impassioned speeches in the House...

Heal Your Relationship: A New Way of Improving Your Relationship Skills by Indra Torsten Preiss offers practical insights into transforming your relationship skills. Drawing from his extensive...

The Prisoner of Chillon (annotated) by George Gordon Byron A 392-line narrative poem written in 1816, this work tells the story of François Bonivard, a Genevois monk who was imprisoned from 1532 to...

La visión del juicio : poemas de amor by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron and José C. Vales This collection of poems by Lord Byron is considered one of his most important works, offering a scathing...

Byron's poetry was a sensation in Europe during the early 19th century, and this collection brings together some of his most enduring works. Among these are popular pieces like 'She walks in beauty'...

The Giaour (annotated) by Lord Byron is a fragmentary narrative poem that explores themes of love, death, and the afterlife through three distinct narrators. Written during Byron's Grand Tour in...

George Gordon, Lord Byron's Selected Poetry is a comprehensive collection of the poet's most celebrated works. Byron's poetry is a reflection of his life, marked by passion, humour, and a strong...

Randolph Aldridge travels to the swamplands of Louisiana in search of his brother Byron, who works as a constable at a cypress mill. There, he finds Byron struggling to cope with the trauma of his...

Byron's dark legacy comes alive in this spellbinding tale. A mysterious fugitive slave captures the poet's heart, drawing him into a world of long-lost secrets and ancient arts. As he embarks on a...

Byron Debrek, Princess of an ancient vampire dynasty, has made difficult choices to protect her clan and innocent mortals. But when she falls for Amelia Honey, a woman who sets her blood on fire in...

Testosterone Inc.: Tales of CEOs Gone Wild by Christopher M. Byron explores the darker side of corporate power and excess in 1990s America. Behind the glamour of high-stakes business, Byron reveals...

Byron Tully's latest update to his bestselling guide offers practical advice for navigating today's economic and social landscape. Written in response to the challenges posed by the COVID-19...

The Selected Poems of Lord George Gordon Byron offer a glimpse into the life and work of one of the most iconic figures of the Romantic era. A man known for his flamboyant personality, political...

Byron Katie's latest work offers a much-needed beacon of hope in difficult times. A Mind at Home with Itself explores one of the most profound ancient Buddhist texts, The Diamond Sutra, to reveal the...

A spellbinding story of loyalty, hardship, courage and love set in early 20th-century Lincolnshire. Margaret Dickinson's latest novel is a heart-wrenching tale of two young people bound together by...

Tanya Byron shares her remarkable story of training as a clinical psychologist, revealing the challenges and triumphs of her early years in the profession.Through her own experiences and those of her...

The Last Time She Died is a gripping crime thriller that follows Detective John Byron as he investigates the mysterious death of his stepfather. When a woman claiming to be his long-lost daughter...

Lord Byron's life was marked by tumultuous relationships and conflicting loyalties. In his personal life, he found himself drawn to two people - one married to another, yet desperately in love with...

The Byzantine Achievement: An Historical Perspective, A. D. 330-1453 by Robert Byron This influential study offers a comprehensive historical perspective on the Byzantine Empire, spanning over a...

Fancy Nancy: JoJo and the Twins is a My First I Can Read story about helping with new twins. JoJo's plan to tell them apart will keep you laughing. Carefully crafted for beginning readers, this book...

Clairmont is a spellbinding retelling of the story of Lord Byron and the Shelleys from Claire Clairmont's perspective. A beautifully written account, it sheds light on the life of an influential...

Lara, A Tale is a tragic narrative poem written by Lord Byron. First published in 1814, it was composed after he resumed writing and regained control of his work. The poem is considered a...

Byron's life feels like a rollercoaster ride of hedonism, with a world to explore and Madonna's 'Music' at the top of the charts. But when he escapes into Nottingham's kinetic underworld, he...

Manfred, a poem by Lord George Gordon Byron, tells the story of a noble tormented by guilt over the death of his beloved. He seeks forgetfulness through mastery of language and spell-casting, but the...

Robert Byron's 1933 journey through the Middle East is a remarkable account of adventure and discovery. From Beirut to Teheran, he traversed the region via Jerusalem, Baghdad, and beyond, documenting...

Childe Harold's Pilgrimage by Lord George Gordon Byron is a lengthy narrative poem in four parts. Written between 1812 and 1818, it tells the story of a world-weary young man who seeks distraction...

The dramatic monologue has experienced a resurgence in popularity over the past twenty years. Glennis Byron explores this phenomenon and presents a comprehensive history of the genre. Byron delves...