"e;Lady Susan"e;, Austen's "e;most wicked tale, and "e;it is a short epistolary novel by Jane Austen, possibly written in 1794 but not published until 1871.
The scene was a plain, bare, monotonous vault of a school-room, and the speaker's square forefinger emphasized his observations by underscoring every sentence with a line on the schoolmaster's sleeve.
These elders, our betters by a trick of chance, commanded no respect, but only a certain blend of envy-of their good luck-and pity-for their inability to make use of it.
When Frederick Morgan was appointed COSSAC (Chief of Staff to the Supreme Allied Commander), in the spring of 1943, there was no approved plan for a cross-Channel attack and no commander.
In "e;Tranen der Isis"e; entfaltet Soledad Arroyave eine eindringliche Neuerzahlung des altagyptischen Mythos von Isis und Osiris - doch weit entfernt von trockener Nacherzahlung erschafft die Autorin ein literarisches Kunstwerk von beruhrender Intensitat und sprachlicher Brillanz.
When Frederick Morgan was appointed COSSAC (Chief of Staff to the Supreme Allied Commander), in the spring of 1943, there was no approved plan for a cross-Channel attack and no commander.
Ein verschollen geglaubter Ring und ein norwegisches Wappen enthullen ein dramatisches Geheimnis, das die Geschichte einer ganzen Familie neu schreibt .
In "e;Am Kreuz: Sieben Stimmen von Golgota"e; wagt sich Markus Veil an eine der bekanntesten Szenen der Menschheitsgeschichte heran - und erzahlt sie auf vollig neue Weise.
Tiroler Freiheitskampf: Die schwelende GlutEin historischer Roman von Ralf HagedornTirol im Jahr 1809: Das Land achzt unter der bayerischen Herrschaft und dem ubermachtigen Schatten Napoleons.
A Very Different Drummer: The Mother of MozartAnna Maria Pertl expects a modest life in Salzburg - marriage to a court musician, a household to manage, children to raise.
Emma Woodhouse, handsome, clever, and rich, with a comfortable home and happy disposition, seemed to unite some of the best blessings of existence; and had lived nearly twenty-one years in the world with very little to distress or vex her.
The stories were written when Irish nationalism was at its peak, and a search for a national identity and purpose was raging; at a crossroads of history and culture, Ireland was jolted by various converging ideas and influences.