Origins of the Literary Vampire, Hardback - Heide Crawford

While there have been many illuminating studies of pre-literary vampires and vampires that have already been firmly established as literary figures...

Publisher: Lang Syne Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Iain GrayNumber of pages: 32Collection: Scottish Clan Mini-BookPublication date: 1997Dimensions: 113 ...

Drawing on a wealth of heretofore neglected sources from multiple languages, this book gives a fascinating account of how vampires-whose various in...

Few fictional characters have proven to be as enduringly popular as the legendary Count Dracula. In Dracula: The Origins and Influence of the Legen...

Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Jay KristoffNumber of pages: 736Collection: Empire of the VampirePublication date: 2021Dimensions: 16...

Publisher: PiXZ BooksAuthor(s): Heidi M. SandsIllustration(s): 60 illustrationsNumber of pages: 64Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 130 x 163 x 13C...

Reducere. We usually consider literary thinking to be peripheral and dispensable, an activity for specialists: poets, prophets, lunatics, and babysitters. Ce...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Claire KohdaNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 149 x 217 x 27Cover type: HardbackRedescopera ...

Reducere. DescriptionHarriet Brandt is the daughter of a mad scientist and a mixed-race voodoo priestess. Brought up on her parents' Jamaican plantation, she...

Reducere. DescriptionAspiring novelist Molly MacGregor's life is strikingly different from a literary heroine's. Named for one of literature's least romantic...

Reducere. DescriptionOn July 2, 1970, tourists in Australia spotted a smashed car, teetering precariously on a cliff edge, overlooking the raging ocean below...

This magnificently illustrated and deeply researched volume takes the reader on a journey throughout the Indian Subcontinent to explore the history...

Blending history, travel and reportage, this is a wide-ranging journey through the history of borders and an examination of their role in shaping o...

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From John Polidori's iconic short story 'The Vampyre' and tales of parasitic female companions to experimental and freshly thrilling takes by Rober...

Johanna Spyri's Heidi is beautifully retold, following the exploits of the orphaned girl sent to live in the Alps with her grumpy grandfather. Part...

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Reducere. "Have nothing to do with the 'stinky fish' Jeremy Crawford."Fifty-million-dollar lottery winner Randy Rush was only out for personal justice when h...

Reducere. This collection of hand-painted popular culture icons is the culmination of a 40 year project by iconic Houston-based artist, Larry Crawford. These...

Reducere. DescriptionTwo women, three hundred years apart, must face the devastation of all they hold dear...Suspecting her husband is having an affair, Sara...

Reducere. DescriptionWe grant men a right to solitude. Why can't we do the same for women? Born into a wealthy family in northern England and sent to boardin...

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Chadwick Chronicles: Vampire of the High Seas focuses on the story of Chadwick. Chadwick's mother is human, but his father is a vampire. Chadwick h...

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Robert CrawfordNumber of pages: 624Collection: Eliot BiographiesPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 241 x 163...

A grand unifying theory of human flourishing and inequality from one of the world's pre-eminent thinkersIn a captivating journey from the dawn of h...

Reducere. John Crutchley seemed to be living the American Dream. Good-looking and blessed with a genius level IQ, he had a prestigious, white-collar job at a...

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The book highlights the importance of this historic moment in the uneasy relationship between Muhammad 'Ali and his nominal sovereign, Ottoman Sult...

Reducere. Every year Leia, along with her family and villagers, climb to the top of the volcano on the night of the winter solstice. They take gifts to the V...

Altogether Beautiful is a video-based Bible study of the Song of Songs that explores what it means to be loved fiercely and called beautiful by the...

In Who Built Scotland, the authors pick twenty-five buildings to tell the history of a nation. In vivid travelogues, they explore Scotland's social...

A selection of science-fiction tales from the close of the 'Romantic' period to the end of the First World War. It gathers together classic short s...

A groundbreaking insight into Gustave Courbet and his bold experiments in landscape paintingPublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Paul GalvezI...

DescriptionWith his characteristic enthusiasm and erudition, Peter Ackroyd follows his acclaimed London: A Biography with an inspired look into the...

The best life-affirming words of wisdom on love, loss, friendship, family and much more from the most-watched British drama in the world, Call The ...

A case study of one of the most important global institutions of cultural policy formation, UNESCO and the Fate of the Literary demonstrates the re...