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  • The Portrait of Zélide

    de Geoffrey Scott & Margaret Penton ...
    Experience the entrancing tale of a captivating woman who defined an era in Geoffrey Scott's renowned masterpiece, The Portrait of Zélide, with a new introduction by the historian Margaret Penton.Weaving intricate historical research with rich literary nuance, Scott presents an unforgettable depiction of Madame Zélide, the enchanting eighteenth-century Swiss salon hostess. As much an ode to an ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Architecture of Humanism - A Study in the History of Taste

    de Geoffrey Scott ...
    The Architecture of Humanism offers a brilliant analysis of the theories and ideas behind much of nineteenth- and twentieth-century architecture. It discusses the classical tradition as reflected in the architecture of Renaissance and Baroque Italy and the role given the human body in that tradition. It is recommended reading for all architecture students, and essential for those interested in the ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • British and Irish Religious Orders in Europe, 15601800

    Conventuals, Mendicants and Monastics in Motion

    de Cormac Begadon, Dr Jessica McCandless, Geoffrey Scott, Dr Liam Chambers, Dr Thomas McInally, Dr Shaun Blanchard, James E Kelly, Laurence Lux-Sterritt, Professor Tadhg O Hannrachain0, Professor John McCafferty1, Caroline Bowden2, Dr Jaime Goodrich3 ...
    This collection aims to explore new perspectives on the British and Irish conventual, mendicant and monastic movements in mainland Europe and rediscover their roles and wider impact within early modern European Catholicism. Building on recent scholarship, the book addresses a historiographical imbalance, which has led to an over-emphasis being placed on the role of the Society of Jesus in the ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Catholic Gentry in English Society

    The Throckmortons of Coughton from Reformation to Emancipation

    de Geoffrey Scott ...
    Series series Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
    This volume advances scholarly understanding of English Catholicism in the early modern period through a series of interlocking essays on single family: the Throckmortons of Coughton Court, Warwickshire, whose experience over several centuries encapsulates key themes in the history of the Catholic gentry. Despite their persistent adherence to Catholicism, in no sense did the Throckmortons inhabit ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • L'architettura dell'umanesimo

    de Geoffrey Scott ...
    Traducido por Elena Croce ...
    Architetto e poeta, Geoffrey Scott pubblica nel 1914 il suo volume più noto, L’architettura dell’Umanesimo, in cui, con spietata puntualità, affronta e fa giustizia di tutti gli «equivoci» che intralciano, spesso in maniera decisiva, una reale comprensione dei fenomeni architettonici: quello romantico, quello naturalistico legato alla poetica del pittoresco, quello meccanicistico, quello etico, ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Joshuah Ben Ya'Akob Ben Gennesaret

    de Geoffrey Scott-Baker ...
    Joshuah Ben Ya'akob Ben Gennesaret , better known to the world as Jesus Christ, is sitting alone in a small candle lit room high on the plateau of Masada during the mass suicide of 73AD. Old, tired and distraught that his people should be driven to this bloody end the octogenarian commits the story of his turbulent life to parchment. He tells of his childhood and the ministry that took Palestine ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

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  • The Pocket Oracle and Art of Prudence

    de Baltasar Gracián, Jeremy Robbins ...
    Traducido por Jeremy Robbins ...
    Written over 350 years ago, The Pocket Oracle and the Art of Prudence is a charming collection of 300 witty and thought-provoking aphorisms. From the art of being lucky to the healthy use of caution, these elegant maxims were created as a guide to life, with further suggestions given on cultivating good taste, knowing how to refuse, the foolishness of complaining and the wisdom of controlling one ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Les Misérables I

    de Victor Hugo ...
    Traducido por Isabel Florence Hapgood ...
    Series series World Classics
    Jean Valjean has a background of a prisoner, but with a new identity he manages to create a career as a factory owner and a mayor.Not everyone is as lucky as Jean Valjean, though. A woman called Fantine has started to work at Jean Valjean's factory, but she soon gets fired due to an illegitimate child. Fantine has no choice – she is forced to to a life of prostitution.Victor Hugo's 'Les Misérables ... Leer más

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  • The Painter of Modern Life

    de Charles-Pierre Baudelaire ...
    Traducido por P. E. Charvet ...
    Series series Penguin Great Ideas
    Poet, aesthete and hedonist, Baudelaire was also one of the most groundbreaking art critics of his time. Here he explores beauty, fashion, dandyism, the purpose of art and the role of the artist, and describes the painter who, for him, expresses most fully the drama of modern life.GREAT IDEAS. Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - ... Leer más

    $6.09 USD

  • Fires of Faith

    Catholic England under Mary Tudor

    de Eamon Duffy ...
    The reign of Mary Tudor has been remembered as an era of sterile repression, when a reactionary monarch launched a doomed attempt to reimpose Catholicism on an unwilling nation. Above all, the burning alive of more than 280 men and women for their religious beliefs seared the rule of “Bloody Mary” into the protestant imagination as an alien aberration in the onward and upward march of the English ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Manon Lescaut

    Traducido por Angela Scholar ...
    de Abbé Prévost ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'The sweetness of her glance - or rather, my evil star already in its ascendant and drawing me to my ruin - did not allow me to hesitate for a moment' So begins the story of Manon Lescaut, a tale of passion and betrayal, of delinquency and misalliance, which moves from early eighteenth-century Paris - with its theatres, assemblies, and gaming-houses - via prison and deportation to a tragic ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

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  • Days of Reading

    de Marcel Proust ...
    Traducido por John Sturrock ...
    Series series Penguin Great Ideas
    In these inspiring essays about why we read, Proust explores all the pleasures and trials that we take from books, as well as explaining the beauty of Ruskin and his work, and the joys of losing yourself in literature as a child.Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves – and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD