When a burned-out exec crosses paths with his childhood friend—now a jet-setting art mogul with ties to a billionaire's son—he enlists a ragtag crew of old classmates to unravel the mystery behind Argentina's most improbable success.
In no province of the vast Roman empire, as it existed in the middle of the third century, did Nature wear a richer or a more joyous garb than she displayed in Proconsular Africa, a territory of which Carthage was the metropolis, and Sicca might be considered the centre.
Wenn das Herz auf Entdeckungsreise gehtLondon 1818: Caroline Hatherleigh hat alles, was sich eine junge Dame der feinen Gesellschaft wunschen kann Reichtum, Ansehen und die Aussicht auf eine standesgema e Ehe.
La tranquilidad de los habitantes de Alcala de los Rios, un lugar tranquilo y apacible, se ve trastocada el dia que aparecen en la villa varios camiones militares del Frente Nacional.
Los lenos vivientes es una version novelada de los acontecimientos sociales y politicos que giran alrededor de la Guerra Civil que ocurrio en Costa Rica en el ano 1948.
August 1917Inmitten der Wirren dieser Zeit reist die Berliner Apothekerin Ludowika Furstenau unter falschem Namen auf einem Transatlantikdampfer von Kopenhagen aus in die Neue Welt.
Les Miserables is a French historical novel by Victor Hugo, first published in 1862, that is considered one of the greatest novels of the 19th century.
That word drama has been somewhat discredited of late; it has been overworked and twisted to strange uses in these days of dolorous literature; but it must do service again here, not because this story is dramatic in the restricted sense of the word, but because some tears may perhaps be shed intra et extra muros before it is over.
The infamous early California outlaw, Joaquin Murrieta, collides over a century later with eleven-year-old Noah and his two friends, Pancho and Jane, as they discover the cave where the outlaw once took refuge.
LA OBRA CUMBRE DEL PREMIO NOBEL DE LITERATURALA HISTORIA FAMILIAR DE VARIAS GENERACIONES EN VARSOVIA DESDE PRINCIPIOS DEL SIGLO XX HASTA LA SEGUNDA GUERRA MUNDIALLa familia Moskat es la historia de una familia y de la comunidad judia a la que pertenecio.
Se han perseguido y acuchillado en las Alpujarras y en Lepanto, han perdido por culpa del otro a los que amaban, se han infligido heridas demasiado profundas como para que cicatricen.
En la aldea georgiana de Yaroshneva, bajo el yugo opresivo del regimen comunista, Ivan Petronovich, un alto funcionario del Partido, llega a celebrar la produccion del primer vino local.
When retired harbor worker Karl meets magazine editor Bengta, neither expects to end up building a timber raft and floating down Sweden's legendary Klaralven River.
