"e;When The Sleeper Awakes"e; is a dystopian science fiction novel about a man who sleeps for two hundred and three years, waking up in a completely transformed London, where, because of compound interest on his bank accounts, he has become the richest man in the world.
Adam Bely, exdramaturgo y exjefe de cienciólogos, vuelve a su natal Maribor después de años de ausencia acompañado de Rosa Portero, periodista de radio.
Volver a la piel narra una historia ambientada en un universo paralelo al nuestro, donde los cuerpos roboticos y la inmortalidad parecen estar al alcance de aquellos que puedan pagarlas.
Después de naufragar, ya con las esperanzas perdidas y cansados de rogarle a Dios un milagro, un grupo de hombres llega a una isla, donde, en primera instancia, reciben una negativa ante su inminente desembarque, en un rollo de pergamino-escrito en hebreo y griego antiguos, en latín escolástico y en español.
"e;Sometimes, when I have watched the bright beginning of a love story, when I have seen a common feeling exalted into beauty by imagination, generosity, and the flaming courage of youth, I have heard again that strange complaint breathed by a dying woman into the stillness of night, like a confession of the soul:'Why must I die like this, alone with my mortal enemy.
Ein Ich führt ein ganz gewöhnliches Leben, Beziehung, Büro, Freunde und Bekannte, man isst Paella mit Kaninchen, man feiert den Geburtstag eines Kollegen.
Der eifersüchtige Estremadurer und andere Novellen Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - Vor etlichen Jahren verließ ein junger Edelmann einen Flecken in Estremadura und zog wie ein zweiter verlorener Sohn in verschiedenen Gegenden von Spanien, Italien und Flandern umher, worüber er in die Jahre kam und sein Vermögen zusetzte.
The Big Time Fritz Leiber - A war rages beyond space and time in this Hugo Awardwinning extraordinary tour de force from the acclaimed Master of Science Fiction and Fantasy (A Readers Guide to Science Fiction).
Burning Daylight Jack London - Burning Daylight is a novel by Jack London, published in 1910, which was one of the best-selling books of that year and it was London's best-selling book in his lifetime.
The Art of Fiction Henry James - World-renowned novelist and short story author Henry James offers practical advice and considerable insight on what makes quality fiction, and how good writers can create it.
The Confidence-Man - Herman Melville - On April Fool's Day in 1856, a shape-shifting grifter boards a Mississippi riverboat to expose the pretenses, hypocrisies, and self-delusions of his fellow passengers.
News from Nowhere is a classic work combining utopian socialism and soft science fiction written by the artist, designer and socialist pioneer William Morris.
In this issue, you will find three fundamental texts that have shaped dystopian political fiction: "e;We"e; by Yevgeny Zamyatin, "e;Nineteen Eighty-Four"e; by George Orwell and "e;Anthem"e; by Ayn Rand.
Das Spinnennetz Joseph Roth - 1923, drei Tage vor Hitlers Putschversuch in München erschienen, zeichnet Das Spinnennetz das Porträt einer Gesellschaft von Mitläufern, die der Katastrophe entgegeneilt.
The Son of the Wolf - Jack London - "e;This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Nineteen Eighty-Four - George Orwell - The essential backstory to the creation and meaning of George Orwells Nineteen Eighty-Four, one of the most important books of the 20th centuryand now the 21stSince its publication more than 70 years ago, George Orwells Nineteen Eighty-Four has been regarded as one of the most influential novels of the modern age.
The Nightingale and the Rose - Oscar Wilde - A nightingale overhears a student complaining that his professor's daughter will not dance with him, as he is unable to give her a red rose.