Love Without End. A Story of Heloise and Abelard, Paperback - Melvyn Bragg

Melvyn Bragg gives new life to one of the most remarkable love stories in history: the passionate, enduring romance between Heloise and Abelard.

Reducere. In twelfth century France, two of Europe's greatest minds met and fell in love. It was a love forbidden by the world around them and eventually the...

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A classic love story is retold for our times in this thought-provoking story of a modern day academic attempting to turn the twelfth century story ...

Reducere. New Revelations about One of the Greatest Romances in HistoryPeter Abelard was arguably the greatest poet, philosopher, and religious teacher in al...

Reducere. Soon after meeting near the famed city of love, Paris, Heloiseand Abelard fall into a deep and passionate love. Abelard is a well-known man and fam...

Important figures in British life talk about what Europe means to them

A translation of the complete correspondence of Abelard and Heloise, this volume also includes a translation of "The Calamities of Abelard", of the...

The superb follow-up to the bestselling THE SOLDIER'S RETURNPublisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Melvyn BraggIllustration(s): noneNumber of page...

Reducere. Here is the riveting story of the English language, from its humble beginnings as a regional dialect to its current preeminence as the one global l...

Short and accessible introductions to historical figures and their legacy as felt across the moverments and ideas that have shaped our understandin...

A profoundly moving and evocative novel set in post-war Cumbria

Bragg's acclaimed story of one family's experience of the social and cultural upheaval of England as it moves into the twentieth century

By 'quite simply one of the best writers we have' (Sunday Telegraph), a profoundly moving story spanning three generations.Publisher: Hodder & Stou...

The much-praised third part of 'a monumental series' (Sunday Times) by an 'aristocrat of English fiction' (Sunday Telegraph)

Melvyn Bragg's first ever memoir - an elegiac, intimate account of growing up in post-war Cumbria, which lyrically evokes a vanished world.Publishe...

A compelling story of passion, loyalty and the dangers of an obsessive relationship by the Booker Prize-longlisted and bestselling author Melvyn Br...

A thrilling fictional recreation of the biggest rebellion in English history - the so-called Peasants' Revolt.

Subramaniam's latest collection celebrates an expanding kinship: of passion and friendship, mythic quest and modern-day longing, in a world animate...

The twentieth anniversary of the insightful Radio 4 exploration of varied intellectual subjects draws from some of the show's best episodes, presen...

DescriptionA YA debut called "rich and thoughtful" by Booklist, The Love Letters of Abelard and Lily follows the budding romance of two unbelievabl...

Melvyn Bragg explores a controversial selection of British books and their huge impact on historyPublisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Melvyn Bra...

"A bittersweetmodern love storythat] reads as easily as a novel." --VogueHemingway'screative influences for novels like The Sun Also Rises, A Farew...

While Brian Epstein was basking in the attainment of fame with the Beatles and traveling worldwide, he also was struggling with a concealed darker ...

Four Women is a historical fiction taking place in Boston's colorful North End, "Little Italy" in the summer of 1949, a time when families lived to...

Reducere. She was considered the greatest warship of its day. The Stonewell's problem was finding a war to go to or even a navy that wanted her. This story i...

Reducere. Homespun humor about the way we live, from the pleasant futility of salmon fishing and the joys of Halloween, to quiet afternoons with soap opera f...

Abelard's major ethical writings--Ethics, or Know Yourself, and Dialogue between a Philosopher, a Jew and a Christian, are presented here in a stud...

Reducere. Fans of I Am Providence will LOVE Cthulhu: A Love StoryI met Cthulhu in college. In one night, I discovered his true identity, opened a portal to a...

The second instalment in this funny animal adventure series, it will appeal to fans of Dick King-Smith. Ages: 6+

A beloved and nationally known writing teacher, this is Franzen's first novel and is a work of visionary fiction, delving into a near future where ...

Reducere. Anthony Rapp had a special feeling about Jonathan Larson's rock musical Rent as early as his first audition, which won him a starring role as the v...

This book by the co-founder of the Vitamin C Foundation covers the greater than 50-year history of the vitamin C theory of heart disease as well as...

Penny, fair and slender with an air of vulnerability people warmed to, can't imagine life without Ben. But after a short illness Ben has died and s...

Reducere. DescriptionJoe Clifford didn't start drinking beer until he was almost twenty years old. By the time he turned twenty-two, he was addicted to metha...

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Reducere. The Story of the Katrina Rose: In 2005, Hurricane Katrina swept through Louisiana and Mississippi, breaking levies and leaving great destruction in...

The inspiring, dramatic, and heartwarming true account of an escaped convict and his wife of thirty-five plus years who never knew his secret, whic...

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Reducere. This is my story, a legacy to make known the power of God as I have come to experience it. God is real and so is the spiritual world. Understanding...

Reducere. DescriptionAn unforgettable memoir about a mixed-race Jewish woman who, after fifteen years of estrangement from her racist great-aunt, helps bring...

Embarking on the long road to recovery, Michael was soon ready to start writing about his near-death experience. Combining stunning new prose poems...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Giorgio AgambenNumber of pages: 168Collection: Theory Out Of BoundsPublication date: 2000Dimensi...

Reducere. -Kathryn Casey is one of the best true crime writers today.---Ann Rule With true crime classics like Descent into Hell and Die My Love, author Kath...

A powerful account of 3 refugees who must flee the war in South Sudan and find each other in the largest refugee camp in the world. A story of resi...