Ancient Greece A History examines Greek art, literature and philosophy, with a focus on tragedy, art, philosophy, sculpture and the glorious architecture of classical Greece. In this history, the author wished to show the inner life of Ancient Greece, and captures the spirit of the country and its achievements. Cotterill leads the reader through the enduring achievements of Ancient Greece with great enthusiasm and clarity.

Where the Faust legend came from and what Goethe made of it - the historical magician, the chapbooks, Marlowe's play and the two parts of the poem. Cotterill had edited Goethe's Iphigenie for English readers and writes as a teacher who knows the text line by line. This edition is bound with 60 plates of paintings from 1530 to 1905, among them works by Rembrandt, Gustave Doré, Odilon Redon and Caspar David Friedrich.

Private investigator Gregg Hunter faces a chilling dilemma when his daughter is kidnapped by unknown assailants. Instead of a ransom, they issue him an ultimatum: solve a baffling murder or lose his daughter forever. Determined to rescue her, Gregg launches dual investigations—one to unravel the murder, another to track down the kidnappers before it's too late.In the enigmatic town of Blackberry Cove, numerous suspects emerge. As Gregg delves deeper into the shadows, he realizes th...

Rella has known the rumors of technology are true ever since she witnessed a spacecraft fall from the skies. But, on Arcadia, speaking that truth can get you hanged as a heretic. Only her collection of blades offer a glimmer of hope against Arcadia's ruthless dictators.Though often lacking in social graces, Rella, a governor’s daughter, suffers no lack of hand-eye coordination or resolve to survive after her father’s wrongful death. When she gets word that the fanatics who executed...

Part book. Part comic. One electrifying superhero adventure! Holly Sparkes returns to Blue Haven after her summer holiday to find some strange goings on. Weird green slime is oozing out of the ground, there's been a spate of mysterious robberies, and worst of all she's losing control of her electrifying super-powers. If she could only stop blowing things up, she might just be able to save the day . . . again! A great read for both boys and girls, with fast paced and exciting plots, this is...

Eleven-year-old Thomas Lemay vanishes from his bedroom in the middle of the night. No struggle. No prints. Just an open window, and his beloved teddy bear missing from the bed.Days later, the bear is found deep in the woods. It's not alone. A trail of abandoned stuffed animals litters the forest like breadcrumbs.Newly appointed as Blackberry Cove’s sheriff, Gregg Hunter had hoped for a fresh start, and a safer place to raise his daughter after tragedy shattered their lives....

Fully charged and ready for action. The second title in an explosive new series, with a unique mix of stunning comic book style visuals, and action-packed prose. Holly Sparkes was just your average 12-year-old, that was, until a bolt of lightning crashed into her. Now Holly Sparkes is ELECTRIGIRL! After honing her superpowers, rescuing her best friend, and defeating the evil Professor Macavity - a holiday is just what Holly needs. But there's much more than sun, sea, and sand on offer in t...

Rosie, 24, daughter of a Herero mother and a Cuban soldier, is a refugee from Namibia. She lived with Tom, 42, a down-and-out sculptor, in a North London squat for some weeks when Tom runs into his old friend Gerry.Tom spent years with Gerry, 52, in Southern Rhodesia/Zimbabwe. Their chance meeting triggers Tom’s decision to visit Gerry at his home in Bray-on-Thames. There Tom meets Gerry’s wife Bara, 33, who Gerry just deserted. Then Gerry meets Rosie.Bara lets Tom stay in her spare room a...

“The Faust-Legend and Goethe's 'Faust'" is an ancient literary criticism fiction book written by H. B. Cotterill. Delving into Faustian themes, Cotterill navigates Goethe studies and German literature critique, providing a thorough mythological interpretation within the context of comparative literature. Through examining the symbolism in Faust, the book illuminates the cultural significance and philosophical exploration inherent in Goethe's masterpiece. Cotterill's academic research delve...

In 'The Faust-Legend and Goethe's 'Faust', H. B. Cotterill delves into the complexities of the Faustian narrative, weaving together historical analysis, literary critique, and philosophical exploration. This scholarly work examines the evolution of the Faust legend, tracing its origins from folklore to its climactic representation in Goethe's seminal play. Cotterill employs a rigorous analytical style, dissecting the layers of meaning embedded in Goethe's text while contextualizing it with...

In "The Faust-Legend and Goethe's 'Faust,'" H. B. Cotterill offers a comprehensive examination of one of literature's most compelling tales—the Faust legend. Through meticulous analysis, Cotterill weaves together historical contexts, literary styles, and philosophical themes that have evolved since the legend's inception. His engaging prose not only illuminates Goethe's dramatic treatment of Faust's eternal struggle with temptation and redemption but also situates this work within the broa...

This edition features a linked Table of ContentsCONTENTSTHE OLD FAUST LEGENDGOETHE'S 'FAUST' Part I.GOETHE'S 'FAUST' Part II.