Am Rande der Realität, wo Normalität in Wahnsinn umschlägt, wo Märchen und Mythen Wirklichkeit werden, wandeln jene 19 Erzählungen, die sich geradewegs in den Verstand des Lesers bohren.
Dark, moving and eccentric, GENTLEMAN'S RELISH is Patrick Gale's second collection of subversive and exhilarating short stories'The short story form suits Gale's ability to zoom in on the smallest nuances of a relationship'Kate Saunders, The TimesA lonely prison governor's wife develops a sudden passion for an unexpected hobby; a cookery connoisseur suspects his homophobic father and brothers are attempting to manipulate him and looks for revenge; a grandmother offers hair-raising family tales to her abandoned grandchildren; a sex demon in an old casket gruesomely transforms a honeymooning couple.
Türchen Nummer 3: Winterliche und weihnachtliche Geschichten aus dem Kosmos der bedeutenden FrauenEin etwas anderes Weihnachtsfest mit Irena Sendler während des 2.
This ebook contains all the books, lecture, discussions, prose, poetry, and letters written by Swami Vivekananda, a spiritual teacher from India at the end of the 19th century who brought Vedanta to the United States and Europe.
"Código de Manú y otros textos" nos presenta una muestra de literatura hindú: las fábulas y los apólogos, el Mahabharata y el Código de Manú, que nos descubren un mundo de imaginación y fantasía, una de las más bellas epopeyas y un conjunto de pautas que alientan la vida de los hombres.
His Last Bow is a collection of seven Sherlock Holmes stories (eight in American editions) by Arthur Conan Doyle, as well as the title of one of the stories in that collection.
Türchen Nummer 24: Winterliche und weihnachtliche Geschichten aus dem Kosmos der bedeutenden FrauenDie Mutter von »Pippi« erinnert sich an ein bewegendes Weihnachtsfest.
Es war einmal … … eine ganze Menge Frösche, die während der jährlichen Wanderung die Schnellstraße überqueren wollten und dies vermutlich auch getan hätten, wäre da nicht eine Dame des Weges gekommen und hätte einige Exemplare zu Prinzen geküsst.
This book deals mostly with American avant-garde literature of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, and the present-day practice and politics of its translation into Polish, trying to answer the following questions: What are the meaning and the limits of avantgardism?
El almohadón de plumas y otros cuentos de Horacio Quiroga es una breve selección de tres cuentos del escritor uruguayo: "El almohadón de plumas" (1917), "A la deriva" (1917) y "La lengua" (1921).
En tiempos de micro ficciones, Daniel Erne defiende relatos un poco más extensos, al estilo de las Aguafuertes de Roberto Arlt, que irrumpieron en el periodismo argentino en 1928 a través de las páginas del Diario El Mundo.
"The Yellow Wallpaper" is a 6,000-word short story by American writer Charlotte Perkins Gilman, first published in January 1892 in New England Magazine.
This carefully crafted ebook: "THE THREE MUSKETEERS - Complete Collection: The Three Musketeers, Twenty Years After, The Vicomte of Bragelonne, Ten Years Later, Louise da la Valliere & The Man in the Iron Mask" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
From an assassination attempt by early anarchists to Occupy Wall Street, a novel of radical lives and lovesWhen a Czech historian becomes convinced hes the illegitimate great-grandson of an infamous anarchist who attempted an assassination while living in the United States, he travels to New York to investigate.
Türchen Nummer 8: Winterliche und weihnachtliche Geschichten aus dem Kosmos der bedeutenden FrauenDie berühmte Heilerin sorgt für ein kleines Weihnachtswunder.
In this intimate portrait of two generations, a granddaughter and a grandmother come to terms with what it means to heal when the world is on your shoulders.
The highly anticipated follow-up to Alexander MacLeod's critically acclaimed debut, Animal Person is a wry and perfectly-observed collection of short stories about intimacy, family and the struggle to connectAnimal Person is a collection of startling juxtapositions.
THE NOVELSWatch and Ward, Roderick Hudson, The American, The Europeans, Confidence, Washington Square, The Portrait of a Lady, The Bostonians, The Princess Casamassima, The Reverberator, The Tragic Muse, The Other House, The Spoils of Poynton, What Maisie Knew, The Awkward Age, The Sacred Fount, The Wings of the Dove, The Ambassadors, The Golden Bowl, The Outcry, The Whole Family, The Ivory Tower, The Sense of the PastTHE TALESA Tragedy of Error, The Story of a Year, A Landscape-Painter, A Day of Days, My Friend Bingham, Poor Richard, The Story of a Masterpiece, The Romance of Certain Old Clothes, A Most Extraordinary Case, A Problem, etc.
'With fascinating characters and an intriguing plot, this is a real page turner' KATIE FFORDE praise for the seriesAn addictive and unputdownable crime mystery novel perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, Dorothy L.
The debut of Ireland's greatest author and one of the most influential voices in modern literatureIt took nine years for James Joyce to find a publisher for this vivid, uncompromising, and altogether brilliant portrait of Dublin at the turn of the twentieth century.