Bess Of Hardwick, Paperback - Mary S Lovell

Garnering great reviews, this biography of one of the most remarkable women of Tudor England is now published in paperback. Lovell brings her subje...

Reducere. In 1527 England was in the throes of violent political upheaval as Henry VIII severed all links with Rome. His daughter, Queen Mary, was even more ...

Painting a portrait of high society in the 20th century, it has all the charm and fascination of Lovell's previous and bestselling titles, }The Mit...

The revealing biography of an extraordinary family, based on exclusive access to the Mitford archives, which is just as sensational as any work of ...

The biography of Jane Digby, an 'enthralling tale of a nineteenth-century beauty whose heart - and hormones - ruled her head.' Harpers and QueenA c...

Reducere. The Mitfords had style and presence and were mercilessly gifted. Above all, they were funny--hilariously and mercilessly so. In this wise, evenhand...

*A fascinating 'dual' biography of Richard and Isabel Burton.

Reducere. When Amelia Earhart mysteriously disappeared in 1937 during her attempted flight around the world, she was already known as America's most famous f...

DescriptionThis edited collection of new essays focuses on Bess of Hardwick, one of the most extraordinary figures of Elizabethan England. She was ...

'The definitive biography' Roy StrongThe remarkable story of Bess of Hardwick, her ascent through Elizabethan society and the houses she built that...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Their marriage was both improbable and inevitable. Isabel Arundell was a schoolgirl, the scion of England's most distinguished Catholic family. Whe...

The first-ever collection of essays from across Elizabeth Hardwick's illustrious writing career, including works not seen in print for decades. Eli...

Publisher: The New York Review of Books, IncAuthor(s): Elizabeth HardwickNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 127 x 203 x 19Cover ...

Reducere. "A fascinating story."--Virginia Magazine "The detail of the discussion, the reliance on considerable primary evidence, and the overall contributio...

Reducere. DescriptionWe can shift our perspective and change our world.Life can be exceptionally gratifying when we realize that our thoughts create our inte...

Reducere. DescriptionRecounts the settlement of coastal Georgia, the development of the plantation aristocracy and the dreary days of War and Reconstruction....

New B-format paperback - The first book on the Wars of the Roses to centre on Richard III`s closest friend, Sir Francis Lovell.Publisher: Amberley ...

The Lovely Bones meets the Wild, Wild West in this haunting tale of betrayal, revenge, and redemption inspired by the true story of a much-sought-a...

Reducere. Nazareth has been cruel to my mother, more cruel than any village ever was. All the village says that my blood father is not the man who married my...

The first book on the Wars of the Roses to centre on Richard III`s closest friend, Sir Francis Lovell.

Izbucniri policrome si iubire aromata, geniul ceaiului, cronica frunzelor miraculoase si a celor mai desavarsite ritualuri si culturi Detest plicul...

Reducere. This riveting combination of true crime and social history examines a dozen cases from the 1800s involving thirteen French and English women charge...

The letters of the writers Elizabeth Hardwick and Robert Lowell across the final seven years of Lowell's life and the end of the pair's marriage. A...

Reducere. DescriptionPistis Sophia is an important Gnostic text. It relates the Gnostic teachings of the transfigured Jesus to the assembled disciples includ...

DescriptionThe shopping mall is both the most visible and the most contentious symbol of American prosperity. Despite their convenience, malls are ...

Reducere. "A western story set in a small town in Nebraska on 'the rim of the prairie.' The characters include a tantalizing heroine made more attractive by ...

Reducere. This volume is the first of an intended series of comedic fiction, based on observations and reflections on the world as we create and perceive it ...

Reducere. Remake al aceluiasi titlu, din 2011, Miss Bala este povestea unei castigatoare a unui concurs de frumusete care se vede fortata sa lucreze pentru u...

DescriptionOnce again, Harvard Professor of religion and archaeology Cal Donovan has been summoned by Pope Celestine to investigate a seemingly imp...

DescriptionOnce again, Harvard Professor of religion and archaeology Cal Donovan has been summoned by Pope Celestine to investigate a seemingly imp...

Reducere. Cu mult timp in urma, elefantii puteau sa zboare. Insa elefantii zburatori sunt o mare pacoste pentru cei din jur, dupa cum o sa aflati din aceasta...

Reducere. "Opening these pages is like stepping through a secret doorway to discover a menagerie of wonders, impossibly beautiful. There are sentences here s...

Reducere. Settled in 1637 by families from the Saugus Plantation near Boston, Sandwich has acquired a unique character all its own. From its people, to its n...

These magnetic essays are nothing less than a reckoning, dissecting relations between the sexes, women and writing, work and life. Hardwick's provo...

Reducere. Nicknamed the Queen of the Blues, Bessie Smith rose up from poverty in the American South to become one of the most famous and respected recording ...

A marvellously macabre look at how some of the world's favourite historical figures got even more interesting past their expiration dates with thei...

Reducere. A beautiful genre-bending tribute to the larger-than-life blues singer Bessie Smith. Scotland's National Poet blends poetry, prose, fiction, and no...

A terrific photographic tribute to freight traffic in the final period of the British Rail era of 1980-1995.Publisher: Amberley PublishingAuthor(s)...

The first children's book about one of Ireland's greatest heroines, who saved the lives of hundreds of children during World War II.

Pistis Sophia is an important Gnostic text. It relates the Gnostic teachings of the transfigured Jesus to the assembled disciples including his mot...