Literature: history and criticism

Este ebook presenta "Utopía", con un índice dinámico y detallado.

"Loss of Breath" is a horror short story by Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849).

Regarded as the first work of unalloyed naturalism in American fiction.

Russell Herman Conwell (February 15, 1843 - December 6, 1925) was an American Baptist minister, orator, philanthropist, lawyer, and writer.

The Tao Te Ching is fundamental to the Taoist school of Chinese philosophy and strongly influenced other schools, such as Legalism and Neo-Confucianism.

Belinda, with a modest self-possession quite her own, promptly answered for this Spectre in a low, clear voice:The lights extinguished; by the hearth I leant,Half weary with a listless discontent.

William Shakespeare's play 'Troilus & Cressida' is a complex and dark tragedy that delves into themes of love, war, honor, and betrayal.

In William Shakespeare's 'Measure for Measure,' the play unfolds in the city of Vienna, where the Duke temporarily hands over power to Lord Angelo in order to reform the laws.

A wonderful anthology of poetry celebrating the British coastline and life above and below the deep blue sea.

L'Enfer est un roman d'Henri Barbusse paru en 1908.

The fun begins in an isolated corner of Oz, in the small country of Oogaboo.

This is another amazing book by scotish author Samuel Smiles, whose books inspired authors such as Orison Swett Marden, Wallace Wattles and several others of the New Thought Movement.

Samuel Smiles (23 December 1812 - 16 April 1904) was a Scottish author and government reformer who campaigned on a Chartist platform.

First issued in 1904, L.

This enthralling collection of weird and wonderful tales from the world of theatre includes such unusual stories as the legendary ghost of Drury Lane, how an actor can exorcise the curse of Macbeth, and the well-known theatre manager who fried bacon and eggs in the Royal Box to feed her starving cast at the interval.

The purpose of these lessons is to raise the mental and spiritual vibrations of the student to inspire hope, faith, courage to awaken larger thought within the mind, inspire greater plans and purposes and awaken the dormant energy in the life to fire the enthusiasm and call into active service hidden talent which the student, possibly, does not dream at his present stage of unfoldment, he possesses.

Suspense, fear and the supernatural provide the center for this tale by the master prose writer.

"An Iron Will" by Orison Swett Marden, is a motivating-though quick-read.

You are the architect of your own life: it is yours to make or to mar.

'Assia was my true wife, and the best friend I ever had', wrote Ted Hughes, after his lover surrendered her life and that of their young daughter in 1969, six years after Sylvia Plath had suffered a similiar fate.

What were the achievements of the 'angry' writers who emerged in the fifties?

An unlucky Munchkin boy named Ojo must travel around Oz gathering the ingredients for an antidote to the Liquid of Petrifaction which has turned his beloved uncle Unc Nunkie and the wife of the Liquid's creator into marble statues.

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This is one of Poe's stories about nature and a quaint cottage that the narrator happens upon.

Twelfth Night, Or What You Will is a comedy by William Shakespeare, based on the short story "Of Apolonius and Silla" by Barnabe Rich.

In Charlotte Bronte's 'Shirley (Unabridged)', readers are transported to the Yorkshire textile industry during the Industrial Revolution, where the protagonist, Shirley Keeldar, challenges societal norms and explores themes of gender roles, class struggle, and feminist ideals.

The Science of Getting Rich is a book written by the New Thought Movement writer Wallace D.

This ebook compiles Edgar Allan Poe's greatest writings, including novels, short stories and poems such as "The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket", "The Fall of the House of Usher", "The Tell-Tale Heart", "The Raven" and "The Cask of Amontillado".

From the author of As A Man Thinketh.

Un viaje a través de los mitos más relevantes de la feminidad que busca ponerlos a prueba a través del prisma de la condición moderna.

Written by the founder of Success Magazine.

When we can analyze ourselves and find that we are living up to the quoted lines above we may safely lift the limit from our aspirations.

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This book will be welcomed by those who are square, ambitious and patient.

Angesichts von Textsortenorientierung und allgemeinem Zeitdruck bedarf der literaturgeschichtliche Unterricht einer neuen Legitimation: Wie lässt sich Literaturgeschichte in heterogenen Klassen, in einer globalisierten Mediengesellschaft neu denken und unterrichten?

This collection of oddities shows how Contract Bridge has played its part in embezzlement, murder, suicide, kidnapping, imprisonment and battle.

In the years since its publication in 1902, "As a Man Thinketh" has set thousands of men on the pathway to personal and financial growth.

UNA OBRA QUE ABRE LAS PUERTAS A UN UNIVERSO LITERARIO INFINITO.

Die wichtigsten historischen Romane von Henryk Sienkiewicz präsentieren eine eindringliche Darstellung verschiedener historischer Epochen und Ereignisse.

This ebook compiles Edgar Allan Poe's greatest writings, including novels, short stories and poems such as "The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket", "The Fall of the House of Usher", "The Tell-Tale Heart", "The Raven" and "The Cask of Amontillado".

In the future, The Mueller Report may be judged as the most important document of our time.

Michael Hunklinger, Experte für Queer Politics, analysiert aktuelle Debatten um LGBTQ+ Themen und räumt mithilfe wissenschaftlicher Erkenntnisse so manches Vorurteil aus dem Weg.

Dante Alighieri's 'The Divine Comedy (Complete Annotated Edition)' is a monumental work of Italian literature that combines epic poetry with profound theological exploration.

The Complete Beatrix Potter Collection Vol 1"e; brings together the beloved stories of Beatrix Potter, offering timeless tales of adventure, friendship, and moral lessons.

Each evening, just before retiring, we will have a little Round-Up of the day's doings, of the problems in our business and home life, of our hopes and ambitions.

WHAT IS SUCCESS?

Ce livre numérique présente "Bucoliques (L'édition intégrale - 10 tomes)" avec une table des matières dynamique et détaillée.

A través de relatos sensibles y honestos este libro recoge las memorias de María Teresa Hinojosa, quien se destacó en el ámbito político de La Guajira durante la década de 1980, pero más que narrar las experiencias como concejala o alcaldesa en su natal San Juan del Cesar, la autora exalta las costumbres y valores de su departamento y comparte su visión de hechos históricos para la región.

In his book, "A Conversation with Souls," and through a dialogue with his beloved, Khalil Gibran invokes the noble human meanings emanating from a spiritual tendency that characterized Gibran's writings in most of his books.

The aim of this book is to investigate the delicate relationship between female sanctity and madness, in a time-frame extending from medieval until contemporary times.