Prime Movers. The real stories of twelve great thinkers from Pericles to Gandhi, Paperback - Ferdinand Mount

The story behind the great thinkers and politicians who have shaped human history over the past two millennia

Reducere. DescriptionA sweeping, illustrated history of Europe--a continent whose imperial ambitions, internal clashes, and existential threats are as vital ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Ferdinand MountNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 22Cover type: Paper...

Black Sea is a homage to an ocean and its shores and a meditation on Eurasian history, from the earliest times to the present. the growth of Russia...

Reducere. My first acquaintance with the Gita began in 1888-89 with the verse translation by Sir Edwin Arnold known as the Song Celestial. On reading it, I f...

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In this updated edition to his provocative and ruthlessly frank book, Ferdinand Mount argues that there is a new class divide in Britain which is j...

A pitch-perfect memoir, brilliantly funny, wise and moving, of family, friends and political life over the last sixty yearsPublisher: Bloomsbury Pu...

Reducere. The Bhagavad Gita, also called The Song of the Lord, is a 700-line section of a much longer Sanskrit war epic, the Mahabharata, about the legendary...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Ferdinand MountNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 23Cover type: Paper...

Reducere. Presented to his disciples at prayer meetings over a nine-month period in 1926, Mahatma Gandhi's commentaries on the Gita are regarded in India as ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)Author(s): Mount Ferdinand MountNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 134 x 217 x 22Cover type...

Have you ever wondered what the voice of God sounds like? Be prepared to go on an adventurous journey with a young lady who took her extremely diff...

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Great Economic Thinkers presents an accessible introduction to the lives and works of thirteen of the most influential economists of modern times: ...

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Reducere. In brief portraits, Pope Benedict XVI offers engaging, perceptive, and edifying sketches of some of the great thinkers and writers of Christianity....

Reducere. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the former secretary of state and bestselling author -- a sweeping look at the global struggle for democracy and why ...

Reducere. Introduce your child to the spiritual fables and poetic couplets of Rumi. Adapted from the original 1898 translation by E.H. Whinfield for modern y...

Reducere. Praise for The Science of Sherlock Holmes ``Holmes is, first, a great detective, but he has also proven to be a great scientist, whether dabbling w...

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The story of how diesel engines and gas turbines, used to power cargo ships and jet airplanes, made today's globally integrated economy possible.Th...

Reducere. This is the second book of the Thinkers' Chess Academy series. In the first book we started at a beginner's level with checkmates in 1, 2 or 3 move...

A BEAUTIFUL KEEPSAKE Love themes in this delightful collection of romantic short stories tell of nostalgia, bright new beginnings, homecoming, seco...

"All my actions have their source in my inalienable love of humankind." -- Gandhi Mahatma Gandhi is one of the least understood figures of all time...

Gutzon Borglum, the sculptor of Mount Rushmore National Memorial, had an Ahab-like obsession with Colossalism-a scale that matched his ego and the ...

The Writing of God presents proof of the seminal event of the Old Testament, when God handed down to Moses the word and the "writing of God" (Exodu...

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``Here is a book to nourish the spirit. The Songs of Trees is a powerful argument against the ways in which humankind has severed the very biologic...

These readings on the theory and practice of nonviolence come from classic figures like Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr., contemporary theorists l...