Stephen Fry
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Stephen Fry?s Greek Myths volume 2
Publisher
Penguin
Pub. Date
2019
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Few mere mortals have ever embarked on such bold and heart-stirring adventures, overcome myriad monstrous perils, or outwitted scheming vengeful gods, quite as stylishly and triumphantly as Greek heroes. In this companion to his bestselling Mythos, Stephen Fry brilliantly retells these dramatic, funny, tragic and timeless tales. Join Jason aboard the Argo as he quests for the Golden Fleece. See Atalanta - who was raised by bears - outrun any man before...
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Stephen Fry?s Greek Myths volume 3
Publisher
Penguin
Pub. Date
2021
Description
Following the bestselling retellings of the Greek myths in Mythos and Heroes, Stephen Fry's bewitching third volume Troy - concerning love and war, passion and power - is now ready for ordering. The story of Troy speaks to all of us - the kidnapping of Helen, a queen celebrated for her beauty, sees the Greeks launch a thousand ships against the city of Troy, to which they will lay siege for ten whole and very bloody years. It is Zeus, the king of...
Author
Series
Stephen Fry?s Greek Myths volume 1
Publisher
Penguin
Pub. Date
2018
Description
No one loves and quarrels, desires and deceives as boldly and brilliantly as Greek gods and goddesses. They are like us, only more so - their actions and adventures scrawled across the heavens above. From the birth of the universe to the creation of humankind, Stephen Fry - who fell in love with these stories as a child - retells these myths for our tragic, comic, fateful age. Witness Athena born from the cracking open of Zeus's great head and follow...
4) His last bow
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ABC/Audible Audio
Pub. Date
2018
Description
Ever since he made his first appearance in A Study In Scarlet, Sherlock Holmes has enthralled and delighted millions of fans throughout the world. Now Arthur Conan Doyle's complete works - four novels and five collections of short stories - has been brought to life by Stephen Fry, a lifelong fan of Doyle's detective fiction, in this The Definitive Collection. In addition, Stephen has written and narrated nine insightful, intimate and deeply personal...
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ABC/Audible Audio
Pub. Date
2017
Description
Ever since he made his first appearance in A Study In Scarlet, Sherlock Holmes has enthralled and delighted millions of fans throughout the world. Now Arthur Conan Doyle's complete works - four novels and five collections of short stories - has been brought to life by Stephen Fry, a lifelong fan of Doyle's detective fiction, in this The Definitive Collection. In addition, Stephen has written and narrated nine insightful, intimate and deeply personal...
7) Troy
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Stephen Fry?s Greek Myths volume 3
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This is Stephen Fry's bewitching retelling of the legend of Troy - a tale of love and war, passion and power.
9) More fool me
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Michael Joseph
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Stephen Fry invites readers to take a glimpse at his life story in 'More Fool Me.' It is a heady tale of the late eighties and early nineties, in which Stephen - ever more driven to create, perform and entertain - burned bright and partied hard with a host of famous and infamous friends, regardless of the consequences. The electric and extraordinary book reveals a new side to Mr Fry.
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Stephen Fry is an award-winning comedian, actor, presenter and director, and also a bestselling author. He has been in show business for over 30 years and now regularly appears on our screens as the host of the popular panel game 'QI'. This title is the second part of Stephen's autobiography.
11) Mythos
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Publisher
Michael Joseph
Pub. Date
2017
Description
The Greek myths are the greatest stories ever told, passed down through millennia and inspiring writers and artists as varied as Shakespeare, Michelangelo, James Joyce and Walt Disney. They are embedded deeply in the traditions, tales and cultural DNA of the West. In Stephen Fry's hands the stories of the titans and gods become a brilliantly entertaining account of ribaldry and revelry, warfare and worship, debauchery, love affairs and life lessons,...
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Publisher
Michael Joseph
Pub. Date
2018
Description
Few mere mortals have ever embarked on such bold and heart-stirring adventures, overcome myriad monstrous perils, or outwitted scheming vengeful gods, quite as stylishly and triumphantly as Greek heroes. Join Jason aboard the Argo as he quests for the Golden Fleece. See Atalanta - who was raised by bears - outrun any man before being tricked with golden apples. Witness wily Oedipus solve the riddle of the Sphinx and discover how Bellerophon captures...
15) Fry's ties
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Publisher
Michael Joseph
Pub. Date
2021
Description
Every single one of Stephen Fry's ties - whether floral, fluorescent, football themed; striped or spotty, outrageous or simply debonair - tells an intimate tale about a moment in Stephen's life. Inspired by Stephen's hugely popular Instagram posts, this book will feature beautiful, hand-drawn illustrations and photographs to celebrate his expansive collection of man's greatest clothing companion - the tie, in all it's sophisticated glory. Distinctively...
Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
2004
Description
Stephen Fry provides the reader with a 700-year history of classical music and the world as we know it. Along this journey, he casually throws in references to pretty much whatever takes his fancy, from the Mongol invasion of Russia to the heady revolutionary atmosphere of Mozart's Don Giovanni.
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Harry Potter volume 7
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Harry attempts to carry out the task left to him by Professor Dumbledore : locating and destroying Voldemort's remaining Horcruxes.
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Harry Potter volume 3
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Three young wizards continue facing challenges in their third year at school.
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Harry Potter volume 6
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Harry battles against the forces of evil and particularly his arch-enemy Voldemort in his sixth year at Hogwarts School.