Helen of Troy. Goddess, Princess, Whore, Paperback - Bettany Hughes

the pin-up of Romantic artists.Focusing on the 'real' Helen - a flesh-and-blood aristocrat from the Greek Bronze Age - acclaimed historian Bettany ...

Reducere. For 3, 000 years, the woman known as Helen of Troy has been both the ideal symbol of beauty and a reminder of the terrible power beauty can wield.I...

Subtitled, }Socrates, Athens & The Search For The Good Life{. A lively and brilliantly researched biography of Socrates, from the author of the bes...

The }Sunday Times{ bestselling biography of one of the world's greatest cities. Hughes takes the reader on a dazzling journey through the history a...

A vivid history of the ancient goddess Venus by the bestselling historian and broadcaster Bettany Hughes

Reducere. Istanbul has long been a place where stories and histories collide, where perception is as potent as fact. From the Koran to Shakespeare, this city...

Daughter of a god. Wife of a king. Prize of antiquity's bloodiest war

Reducere. A cultural history of the goddess of love, from a New York Times bestselling and award-winning historian.Aphrodite was said to have been born from ...

Reducere. Carmen Bryan is no stranger to the rap world. Not only did she work at Def Jam and Capitol Records but she shares a daughter with hip-hop superstar...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sara TeasdaleSara Teasdale (1883-1924) became one of the most praised lyric poets of the early twentieth century. In "The C...

Reducere. This sizable anthology contains the finest poems of Sara Teasdale, one of America's best-loved poets and lyricists, combined from a total of five e...

This enthralling tour de force of literary criticism, unprecedented in Shakespeare studies for its scope and daring, is nothing less than an attemp...

Three sets of Bettany twins: Madge and Dick, Peggy and Rix, Maeve and Maurice. One Chalet School, the pivot around which their lives revolve. And a...

International bestselling author P.C. Cast (co-author of the HOUSE OF NIGHT series) brings us the magical, sensual Goddess Summoning series, which ...

Meet the Oracle of Delphi in ancient Greece in this transporting tale of the classical world by the radical Nobel Laureate and author of Lord of th...

Reducere. DescriptionThis sizable anthology contains the finest poems of Sara Teasdale, one of America's best-loved poets and lyricists, combined from a tota...

Reducere. DescriptionThe first printed history of Guemes Island This Isle of Guemes begins with Guemes Island's original inhabitants-the Samish Indian Tribe....

A frog princess becomes a kind pirate, leading to a philosophical exploration of where the real treasure is. A picture book on the subject of findi...

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 ...

Reducere. After being sexually assaulted at 4, Angelia Robinson grew up with an identity crisis so acute that she didn't even know how to properly spell her ...

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 ...

Why would someone ever voluntarily become a sex worker? Liara Roux writes about the salacious details leading up to her decision to become a career...

This is the story of a bald eagle named Troy who has adventures with friends and helps new friends find a home. His friends are loyal and brave, an...

Publisher: Andersen Press LtdAuthor(s): Clare Helen WelshNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 306 x 231 x 10Cover type: HardbackIll...

Reducere. 22. AFRICAN RELIGION VOLUME 5: THE GODDESS AND THE EGYPTIAN MYSTERIESTHE PATH OF THE GODDESS THE GODDESS PATH The Secret Forms of the Goddess and t...

Reducere. This book treats the Trojan War from historical aspect separated from myths. There are enough historical facts to treat it in this way because the ...

Reducere. With the publication of his first book of poems, The Weary Blues, in 1926, Langston Hughes electrified readers and launched a renaissance in black ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Seamus HeaneyThe Cure at Troy is Seamus Heaney's version of Sophocles' Philoctetes. Written in the fifth century BC, this p...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Tracy BeachAn extensively researched book about a well-known Colorado madam, but most of what's known about her is wrong, i...

Reducere. The definitive edition of one of the more extraordinary and influential books of our timeThis labyrinthine and extraordinary book, first published ...

Presents analysis of ten documentary films about nuclear issues made since the end of the Cold War. Argues that public fascination with radioactive...

Bestselling spiritual author of The Soul Searcher's Handbook, Emma Mildon--the "goddess-messenger-girlfriend who may just lead you to your inner gu...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Estela V. WelldonNumber of pages: 179Publication date: 1992Dimensions: 158 x 229 x 17Cover type: Paperbac...

Reducere. Two plays--hilarious and searing in equal measure--by one of our most essential and original authors In his poetry, short stories, novels, and play...