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The #MeToo movement has heightened awareness about the prevalence of sexual violence across professional, public, and private spheres.

This edition of Scheherazade's tales reveals to the reader the world of "A Thousand and One Nights" as it was created in the original stories: bright, fascinating and full of contrasts.

Tief verborgen in den Weiten Tibets existiert eine spirituelle Tradition, die älter ist als der Buddhismus – der Bön-Schamanismus.

We present the gift digital edition "Golden Collection of Illustrated Literature", which brings together five legendary works of world classics in unique visual versions:"War and Peace" by Leo Tolstoy - the great Russian classic in the final author's edition of 1873, for the first time fully translated into Russian without French inserts, supplemented by more than 150 unique historical illustrations by Alexander Apsit and Nikolai Karazin, a chronology of events of the Patriotic War of 1812 and a description of the prototypes of the characters.

Discover the ancient power of the Tarot with this beautifully illustrated guide - the essential companion for those wanting to embark on their spiritual awakening.

Mythocracy examines the narrative mechanisms that script our lives through the stories we tell one another.

Eine Reise zu Deutschlands Märchen, Mythen und LegendenDen Rattenfänger von Hameln, die Heinzelmännchen oder die Loreley kennen vermutlich alle – aber was ist mit der Barbarine und dem Burgfräulein Agnes?

Sicher kennt jeder das Gefühl an einem Ort zu stehen – sei es in den Bergen, an Seen oder im Wald – wo einem das Herz aufgeht und man einfach nur Glück und Dankbarkeit empfindet.

Filled with the myths and legends of the deep, this new illustrated edition of the cult classic folklore collection reveals the stories that swirled on the open seas, and the customs that remain part of maritime life.

Girlfriends Share Words of Wisdom on Making Friends, Having Friends, and Keeping FriendsTrue friends are hard to find and even harder to describe.

«Cada capítulo de este libro es una bestia peligrosa, enorme, de dientes afilados.

Mit der "Reise der Seele"in dem Buch "Das Universum als lebendiges Wesen" nimmt uns der Autor mit auf eine mitreißende und tiefgründige Erkundung des menschlichen Daseins, die von persönlichen Erfahrungen mit Bewusstlosigkeit und Nahtoderlebnissen geprägt ist.

A Chinese Bestiary presents a fascinating pageant of mythical creatures from a unique and enduring cosmography written in ancient China.

A fascinating collection of questions and answersabout courtship, marriage, love, and sexfrom a seventeenth-century periodical The Athenian Mercurya one-page, two-sided periodical published in 1690s Londonincluded the world's first personal advice column.

A fascinating collection of questions and answersabout courtship, marriage, love, and sexfrom a seventeenth-century periodical The Athenian Mercurya one-page, two-sided periodical published in 1690s Londonincluded the world's first personal advice column.

Fairy tales are more than mere bedtime stories; they are living, breathing repositories of ancient wisdom and magick.

Fairy tales are more than mere bedtime stories; they are living, breathing repositories of ancient wisdom and magick.

El Mahabharata es la obra mas extensa de la literatura hindu y un compendio de toda la sabiduria espiritual de India.

Dragons are everywhere, seemingly hidden in plain sight.

This book expands the known canon by presenting arguments and concepts from women philosophers, from all periods of the history of philosophy, from antiquity to the present day.