5695 results for 'Stefan Zweig , Will Stone (Translator)'

Chess Story, Stefan Zweig's final achievement, is a psychological tale of suspense and reflection. Completed in Brazilian exile, it was sent to his American publisher just days before his death in...

The Post-Office Girl by Stefan Zweig In the aftermath of the Great War, a young woman named Christine finds herself at a crossroads. After receiving a telegraph from her wealthy aunt in America, she...

A novel of profound psychological insight, Beware of Pity is a masterful exploration of human emotions. When Captain Hofmiller, a man of great courage, reveals his story, it is one of tragedy rather...

A group of passengers on a cruise ship challenge the world chess champion to a match, but they struggle at first until they receive whispered advice from a stranger in the crowd. Stefan Zweig's...

A woman washes up on the Scottish coast from a German flying boat and goes into hiding. In Ireland, Detective Inspector Stefan Gillespie's life is turned upside down when he vanishes without...

Khirbet Khizeh A Novel by S. Yizhar is a powerful and haunting novella that explores the complexities of modern Israel. In 1948, the Arab villagers of Khirbet Khizeh are forcibly expelled from their...

Stefan's Diaries #6: The Compelled A new threat emerges in the world of vampires, one that could spell disaster for Stefan and Damon. Samuel, a ruthless vampire, is hell-bent on avenging Katherine's...

The Castle, a haunting tale of struggle and frustration, follows the story of a man's relentless pursuit of an elusive authority. In this new translation, Mark Harman brings Kafka's original...

Wind/Pinball is a unique two-in-one volume featuring Haruki Murakami's first novel, Hear the Wind Sing, and his second novel, Pinball, 1973. Each book has its own stunning cover, making it a visually...

Stefan's Diaries #2: Bloodlust After his first love turned him into a vampire, Stefan Salvatore's world and soul were destroyed. Now, he and his brother, Damon, must flee their hometown, where they...

The Secret Pulse of Time Making Sense of Life's Scarcest Commodity by Stefan Klein Discover the hidden potential of time and learn to master its flow. This book provides a comprehensive guide to...

The Craving is the third book in L.J. Smith's bestselling Stefan's Diaries series. Stefan Salvatore has come to terms with being a vampire, but his quiet life is disrupted when he runs into his...

In 1943, Italy teeters on the brink of chaos as Nazi occupation casts a dark shadow over Rome. Amidst this turmoil, an idealistic young Irish priest meets a brutal end, setting off a chain of events...

The Histories, a masterpiece of Western history, comes alive in this vibrant translation. Composed around 440 BC, Herodotus' work is the earliest surviving nonfiction, spanning from the Trojan War to...

A gripping new thriller from internationally bestselling author Lisa Stone, The Murder Room is a heart-pounding story of suspense and intrigue. When a room in Alfie Watson's home becomes the scene of...

The Healing Power of Illness: Understanding What Your Symptoms Are Telling You This book challenges conventional views of illness by suggesting that symptoms can be a guide to inner conflicts and...

Oliver Stone's The Putin Interviews offers a unique insight into the life and policies of Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia. Based on over a dozen interviews spanning two years, this book...

The Gospel of Ramakrishna is a unique and insightful account of the life and teachings of Sri Ramakrishna, a Bengali mystic who had a profound impact on the development of modern Hinduism. Through a...

The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu A pivotal moment in Chinese history sets the stage for a catastrophic chain of events. In 1967, a brutal act of violence leaves a young woman with a lasting impact...

The universe is a vast and unforgiving forest, home to countless predators that roam the cosmos. Any civilization that reveals its presence is immediately targeted, leaving only stealth and deception...

Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, this novel tells the story of a love triangle that spans centuries. Stefan and Damon Salvatore, two brothers, find themselves entangled in a...

Sgt. Clifford Stone shares a remarkable story of his experiences with real extraterrestrial beings during his time in the military. His account is a unique and personal perspective on a subject that...

The Man Who Killed Kennedy: The Case Against LBJ Roger Stone presents a compelling case that Lyndon Baines Johnson had the motive, means, and opportunity to orchestrate the murder of John F. Kennedy...

Pocket knives of timeless design have long been considered essential equipment for a gentleman. Elegant and practical, they offer a level of craftsmanship that is hard to replicate with modern...

Managing Translation Services is a practical guide for translators looking to progress from solo practice to owning and managing their own translation organisation.The book focuses on the real issues...

Discover the joy of knitting colorful socks with 25 delightful patterns to try. Prolific knitwear designer Charlotte Stone shares her signature style, perfect for adding a personal touch to your...

Stone Masonry - Stone Restoration Handbook by Ron O'Connor is a comprehensive guide for professionals and academics in the stone restoration industry. Written by a Master Mason, this handbook shares...

Lemon, Love & Olive Oil is a deeply personal cookbook that celebrates the author's Greek heritage and her years cooking for innovative artists in New York. Mina Stone's culinary journey is woven...

Adalbert Stifter's Motley Stones is a profound and haunting novella cycle that explores the human condition through its exploration of nature. In six thematically linked stories, Stifter reveals the...

Writing a Translation Commentary: A Step-by-Step Guide This comprehensive textbook provides a clear and structured approach to writing a self-reflective translation commentary. It guides students...

The Dead City is a gripping WW2 spy action thriller that delves into the heart of Nazi Germany's final days. As the war rages on, a complex web of secrets and betrayal unfolds, threatening to destroy...

The Stone of Destiny and the Scots: The Stones Journey to Perth Museum by John Hulbert. In December 2020, it was announced that the Stone of Destiny would be returned to Perth to be the centrepiece...

The Book of Abramelin is a modern translation of a critical magical work, first published in English in 2006. This revised edition includes new material, copious footnotes, and an extensive index,...

Translation and Geography explores how translation has influenced the way Western societies have mapped the world. Federico Italiano examines the interconnected processes involved in shaping the...

The Foundation Stone Meditation is a powerful and penetrating meditative text that has been considered a key to understanding spiritual mysteries for many students of Rudolf Steiner's work. First...

Chess world champion Mirko Czentovic travels on an ocean liner to Buenos Aires, where he entertains himself by challenging others to chess games. However, he soon finds himself matched against a...

The Ogham Stones of Ireland: A Comprehensive Guide This comprehensive guide to ogham stones in Ireland presents the complete and illustrated index to every discovered stone, featuring hundreds of...

The Routledge Handbook of Literary Translation provides an accessible and diverse overview of literary translation today. This comprehensive volume brings together principles, case studies, and...

The Stone Roses is a book that captures the essence of a pivotal moment in music history. In 1989, the band was at the forefront of a cultural and political movement in England, and this book...

Simone Weil's "On the Abolition of All Political Parties" is a powerful critique of the modern liberal political order. Weil argues that the foundation of this system is flawed, and that it has led...

The Rolling Stones: Sixty Years of Rock and Rebellion Lesley-Ann Jones explores the complex history of one of rock's most iconic bands. From their early days as a white British band playing black...

The Rolling Stones: 60 Years of Rebellion Lesley-Ann Jones's new history chronicles the band's journey from their first gig in 1962 to the present day, tracing their path through hope and glory,...

Standing in the nave of a cathedral, it's hard not to wonder how ordinary human beings could have created such awe-inspiring buildings. Stone on Stone presents the full story of the men who built...

Translation, Power, Subversion explores the complex relationships between translation, culture and counterculture, presenting a political and ideological vision of translating. This study endeavours...

A Practical Guide for Translators by Geoffrey Samuelsson-Brown is a comprehensive resource for those involved in commercial translation. This latest edition offers a unique perspective, balancing the...

Stick and Stone: Best Friends Forever! is a heartwarming picture book about the importance of found family and unconditional love. Stick searches for his family tree, accompanied by his friend Stone,...

Medical Translation Step by Step provides a comprehensive approach to medical translation, focusing on learner and learning-centred teaching tasks. This book explains the basics of medical...

The Revised Mechanical Translation of the Torah by Jeff A. Benner presents a unique approach to biblical translation. By eliminating personal and religious bias, translating each Hebrew word...

The Sleeping Stones by Beatrice Wallbank tells the story of two young friends who live on an island off the Welsh coast. Legends are stirring, and the community is drawn to the mysterious Sleeping...

Ann Leckie's latest novel, Translation State, is a powerful new story that explores the complexities of relationships and belonging in a richly imagined universe. When a translator's path is...

Set amidst the dramatic Pennine landscape, Stanza Stones is a unique record of site-specific poetry and the art of stone carving. Commissioned through the Ilkley Literature Festival, Simon Armitage...

Nick Stone is back in London, but his break from danger has turned into a nightmare. A man he can't trust has him backed into a corner, and Nick is forced to make a devil's bargain to save his own...

Stone maps the force and stories within our most mundane matter, stone. For too long, stone has served as an unexamined metaphor for reality: blunt factuality, nature's curt rebuke. However, medieval...

The Koran Interpreted: A Translation by A.J. ArberryThis translation of the Koran is widely regarded as one of the finest available in English, offering a clear and lyrical rendering of the text...

The Qur'an: A Verse Translation offers readers the first English translation to echo the sonorous beauty and complex nuances of the Arabic original. This monumental feat of translation, the result of...

The Purbeck Stone is a comprehensive exploration of the geology and mining history of the Purbeck Hills in southern England. Written by Treleven Haysom, this book delves into the complex processes...

Now You Too Can Understand Shakespeare. This newly revised edition presents William Shakespeare's original play alongside an accurate line-by-line modern English translation, along with stage...

The Green Stone is a spellbinding real-life historical detective story that delves into the paranormal. In 1979, a team of investigators uncovered a hidden green gemstone once possessed by Mary Queen...

Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary Together with Sellic Spell This edition of Beowulf brings together a translation of the epic poem by J.R.R. Tolkien, first completed in 1926, with a commentary...

Beowulf: A New Translation by Maria Dahvana HeadleyA radical new verse translation of the epic poem, bringing to light elements that have never before been translated into English. This version...

The Stones of Time: Uncovering Ancient Ireland's Calendar Devices In 1994, Martin Brennan and his research partner made a groundbreaking discovery at Newgrange, one of Ireland's most famous passage...

The Rāmāyaṇa of Vālmīki: A Monumental Epic in Contemporary English This monumental Sanskrit epic poem has profoundly affected literature, art, religions, and cultures of South and Southeast Asia for...

Set in a world where magic is real, Children of the Stones is a gripping tale of adventure and self-discovery. Written by Jeremy Burnham and Trevor Ray, this book follows the journey of a group of...

Discover the iconic standing stones and prehistoric sites of Britain, Ireland, and beyond in this comprehensive travel guide. Featuring over 750 must-see destinations, maps, and color photographs,...

Cutting for Stone is a masterful debut novel that explores the complexities of human connection and the power of medicine to both heal and harm. Born of a secret union between an Indian nun and a...

Claire de Duras's Ourika is a remarkable novel that explores the experiences of a Senegalese girl rescued from slavery and raised by an aristocratic French family during the French Revolution. Based...

Seamus Heaney's vast and varied translations showcase his remarkable skill as a poet-translator. Spanning multiple languages, including Latin, Old English, ancient and modern European languages, and...

Task was built to kill. Built to win. Thousands have died at his stone hands. He cared once, perhaps, but far too many years have passed and too much blood has been spilled. Task is a machine of war,...

The Art of Bible Translation by Robert Alter is a personal and passionate account of what he learned about the art of translating the Hebrew Bible into English over two decades. As an award-winning...

The Word On the Translation of the Bible by John Barton explores how the Bible has been translated and why it matters. For much of Jewish history and almost entirely in Christian tradition, scripture...

A chilling thriller that delves into the darkest corners of the human psyche. Christine Prusik, a seasoned forensic anthropologist, is faced with a series of gruesome murders that leave a haunting...

Discover the art of stone setting with this practical guide, written by Scott McIntyre. This book explains the techniques of the master stone setter in an accessible and encouraging style, making it...

Megalith Studies in Stone is a comprehensive sourcebook that explores the mysteries of ancient stone circles and monuments. Eight authors share their expertise to shed light on the purpose and...

Sappho's surviving poems and fragments offer a glimpse into the life of the ancient Greek poet, whose work has captivated readers for centuries. This collection, translated by Mary Barnard, presents...

Set against the backdrop of 7000BCE, Stone Arrows is an original novel that combines an exciting adventure with historical detail. Based on careful research, this gripping story paints a vivid...

The Memory Stones In the sweltering summer of 1976, the Ferrero family gathers in Tigre, seeking refuge from the heat. But their idyllic escape is short-lived, as the Argentine military stages a coup...

The Iliad A New Translation by Homer is a timeless account of war and its devastating consequences. Based on the recent, superb M.L. West edition of the Greek, this translation recreates the energy...

The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Culture brings together thirty-two state-of-the-art chapters by international specialists to explore the complex relationships between translation studies...

The Stones of Green Knowe is the final book in a beloved series about a magical manor house. This story begins at the very start of Green Knowe's history, when a young boy named Roger becomes the...

The Murder Stones by Hania Allen is a gripping Polish detective novel that delves into the dark secrets of a family's past. When a seemingly straightforward car accident turns out to be murder, DS...

Ann Leckie's latest novel explores the complexities of identity and belonging in a richly detailed science fiction world. When Qven, a Presger translator, begins to question their predetermined path,...

When Krystina Cole's carefully laid plans went awry, she found herself in need of help - and in the arms of a man she never expected to meet. Alexander Stone, a powerful New York billionaire, was not...

Ovid's epic poem, Metamorphoses, is a timeless work of Western imagination that has inspired writers for centuries. This new translation by Charles Martin brings the poem's themes of change to life...

Understand Shakespeare's iconic play in its entirety with this newly updated edition. The modern English translation is presented alongside the original text, along with stage directions and study...

The StoningA small town in outback Australia is shaken to its core when a local schoolteacher is found brutally murdered. Suspicion falls on the refugees at the new detention centre, and tensions...

The New Testament An Expanded Translation by Kenneth S. Wuest offers a unique approach to understanding the New Testament. This translation prioritises the use of English words to convey the richness...

A New English Translation of the Septuagint is a scholarly translation of the LXX, superseding Sir Lancelot C.L. Brenton's older version. This new translation provides a comprehensive and accurate...

Shadi Bartsch presents a fresh translation of Vergil's epic poem, bringing the ancient world to life in modern English.This new translation by a renowned classicist and scholar of Latin literature...

Understand Shakespeare's most iconic play with this comprehensive translation. Side-by-side with the original text, modern English provides an accurate line-by-line interpretation, along with stage...

Nick Stone is suffering. His two closest relationships have been lost, and he's desperate for escape. When his old SAS officer summons him to the North Pole, Nick sees it as an opportunity to leave...

David Bentley Hart's New Testament translation presents a unique and thought-provoking interpretation of the original Greek texts. By rendering the text faithfully without doctrine or theology, Hart...

The 14th case for Detective Peter Diamond is a complex and intriguing one. A theft at an auction house takes a deadly turn when three armed men attempt to steal a medieval carving, leading to the...

Seamus Heaney's translation of Beowulf is a faithful rendering of the Anglo-Saxon poem, composed towards the end of the first millennium. This epic poem is a cornerstone of European literature, and...

A Judgement in Stone by Ruth Rendell is a gripping mystery that explores the darker side of human nature. On Valentine's Day, four members of a family are brutally murdered in a shocking and...

Stick and Stone is a heartwarming board book about the power of friendship and kindness. When Stick rescues Stone from a prickly situation, the pair become fast friends. But when Stick gets stuck,...

The Six Sacred Stones by Matthew Reilly A catastrophic countdown threatens to destroy all life on Earth, and Jack West's team is racing against time to prevent it. Their only hope lies in finding the...

Lithops - Flowering Stones by Bernd Schlösser is a fascinating exploration of a unique plant genus. The name Lithops, derived from Greek words for stone and appearance, aptly describes the remarkable...

Jen Hadfield's latest collection of poems is an astonishingly sharp depiction of the wild landscape and people of Shetland. At first sight, it appears to be a straightforward portrayal of the...

Robert Alter's Genesis Translation and Commentary is a powerful narrative that coheres the primal stories of Western culture. From the making of heaven and earth to the image of a mummy, this...

Up and Down with The Rolling Stones - My Rollercoaster Ride with Keith Richards Tony Sanchez's eight-year stint with Keith Richards offers a unique glimpse into the Stones' most reckless and...