Marcada desde la niñez por la inmensa fortuna de su padre, la vida de Jonathan James Whalen ha sido una constante huída de una realidad que se le antoja anodina, de una historia familiar que somete su voluntad y de un listado de convenciones sociales que lo encorsetan.
Con una propuesta de lectura creativa, De Conatus reedita Los muertos, un relato perfecto para entrar en el mundo de Joyce y reconocer sus recursos narrativos.
Premi Òmnium a la Millor Novel·la de l'Any 2018De l'autora d'Anatomia de les distàncies curtes«Tendríssima», Biel MesquidaLa Paula té quaranta anys, és neonatòloga i està viva.
Tras sufrir un aborto, Ada, una joven profesora de danza que vive condicionada por los fantasmas de su pasado, se sumerge en una profunda crisis personal que desemboca en un punto de inflexión en su vida.
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Este libro nos puede ayudar a ser conscientes de los que supone la pérdida de un ser querido y cómo podemos ir caminando por el duelo y sus fases para salir transformados y crecer en el proceso como personas.
A Journal of the Plague Year Daniel Defoe - A Journal of the Plague Year is a fictionalised account of one man's experiences of the year 1665, in which the Great Plague struck the city of London.
The Complete Poems Emily Dickinson - Only eleven of Emily Dickinsons poems were published prior to her death in 1886; the startling originality of her work doomed it to obscurity in her lifetime.
Die Leiden des jungen Werther Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Die Handlung des Romans ist insofern autobiografisch, als Goethe hier seine platonische Beziehung zu der bereits verlobten Charlotte Buff literarisch verarbeitete.
My Mortal Enemy Willa Cather - My Mortal Enemy is a poignant character study of an extraordinary woman of commanding personality named Myra who gives up a fortune to marry for love.
Riceyman Steps - Arnold Bennett - The story takes place in 1919-1920 and deals with the final year in the life of its main character, Henry Earlforward, a miser, who keeps a second-hand bookshop in the Clerkenwell area of London.
In the Penal Colony Franz Kafka - "e;In the Penal Colony"e; ("e;In der Strafkolonie"e;) (also translated as "e;In the Penal Settlement"e;) is a short story by Franz Kafka written in German in October 1914, revised in November 1918, and first published in October 1919.
Mathilda - Mary Shelley - Narrating from her deathbed, Matilda tells the story of her unnamed father's confession of incestuous love for her, followed by his suicide by drowning; her relationship with a gifted young poet called Woodville fails to reverse Matilda's emotional withdrawal or prevent her lonely death.
In society, the nature of death and humanity's awareness of its own mortality has for millennia been a concern of the world's religious traditions and of philosophical inquiry.
Loneliness has many faces - it can be a moment of sadness and the result of bad choices or some abandonment, but it can also arise as a gift for us to enjoy our own company, seize the silence and meditate on life.
Drei Romane voller Fernweh und Herzklopfen in einem BundleBand 1: Die Weite deines HerzenKate und Jamie sind seit ihrer gemeinsamen Kindheit im australischen Busch unzertrennlich.
Gefühle und Geheimnisse vor Schottlands atemberaubender KulisseMaires Leben besteht nur aus Arbeit, denn als Tierärztin auf der schottischen Halbinsel Skye, gibt es immer etwas für sie zu tun.