El destino imperial de los Habsburgo nació en 1273, con el conde Rodolfo de Habsburgo, y terminó el 11 de noviembre de 1918, cuando su descendiente Carlos I abdicó la corona imperial de Austria en el palacio de Schönbrunn.
Die Germania Cornelius Tacitus - Ein zeithistorische Dokument: In diesem eindrucksvollen Werk beschreibt Tacitus detailliert Germanien und die Germanen: in faszinierender Weise gibt er die Geographie, Sitten und Gebräuche, Lebensweisen, Familienleben, Charakter, Tapferkeit im Krieg, Freiheitswillen und Schwächen der germanischen Stämme und ihrer Menschen wieder.
Der Blick von Rom über die AlpenTrostlos, schaurig, scheußlich und darüber hinaus noch ziemlich windig: So beschrieb der Römer Tacitus vor bald 2000 Jahren Germanien.
Egil's Saga tells the story of the long and brutal life of tenth-century warrior-poet and farmer Egil Skallagrimsson: a morally ambiguous character who was at once the composer of intricately beautiful poetry, and a physical grotesque capable of staggering brutality.
Cornwall, Irland, die Bretagne sind die Handlungsräume dieses spannenden und mitreißenden Romans, in dem die Tristan-Sage eine überraschende und faszinierende Ausdeutung erfährt.
Andromache Euripides - Clinging to the altar of the sea-goddess Thetis for sanctuary, Andromache delivers the play's prologue, in which she mourns her misfortune (the destruction of Troy, the deaths of her husband Hector and their child Astyanax, and her enslavement to Neoptolemos) and her persecution at the hands of Neoptolemos' new wife Hermione and her father Menelaus, King of Sparta.
Bajo el título de La Fragua Cero detrae la autora su escritura y la conduce por el claroscuro de un taller en el que, a través de las Sombras, los Destellos y, finalmente, la Luz -manifestaciones propias de una fragua-, "se va abriendo el lenguaje para devolverlo a su incandescencia original, como considero que logra la experiencia poética.
The Odyssey - Homer - This is Alexander Pope's translation of The Odyssey; one of the oldest existing works of literature, and one of two epic poems attributed to Homer.
The Iliad - Homer - The Iliad Ancient Greek: romanized: Ilias, Attic Greek: sometimes referred to as the Song of Ilion or Song of Ilium) is an ancient Greek epic poem in dactylic hexameter, traditionally attributed to Homer.
The Junior Classics - Volume 1 - William Allan Neilson - The purpose of The Junior Classics is to provide, in ten volumes containing about five thousand pages, a classified collection of tales, stories, and poems, both ancient and modern, suitable for boys and girls of from six to sixteen years of age.
BOOK 18 IN THE EPIC HISTORICAL SAGA OF THE COURTNEY FAMILY, FROM INTERNATIONAL SENSATION WILBUR SMITH'Best historical novelist' - Stephen King'A master storyteller' - Sunday Times'Wilbur Smith is one of those benchmarks against whom others are compared' -The Times'No one does adventure quite like Smith' - Daily MirrorA FAMILY IN TURMOIL.
