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Hector Hugh Munro (18 December 1870 – 14 November 1916), better known by the pen name Saki and also frequently as H. H. Munro, was a British writer whose witty, mischievous and sometimes macabre stories satirize Edwardian society and culture. He is considered a master of the short story, and often compared to O. Henry and Dorothy Parker. Influenced by Oscar Wilde, Lewis Carroll and Rudyard Kipling, he himself influenced A. A. Milne, Noël Coward and P. G. Wodehouse.

Un premier ouvrage fin et intelligent, à découvrir d’urgence ! avec votre consentement ! Notre monde valorise le commerce des marchandises, la libération des corps, l’extension de la sphère financière, le développement des produits financiers, la circulation des opinions. Ce paradis du libre-échange masque une arrière-cour moins reluisante. Son angélisme est un paravent qui cache la face grimaçante d’un démon. Les perspectives s’amenuisent, les discours s’entrechoquent, les valeurs s’inversent.

ഇബ്സൻ സ്വഭർത്താവിനെ ഉപേക്ഷിച്ച് തനിക്കവകാശപ്പെട്ട സ്വാതന്ത്ര്യം സ്ഥാപി ക്കുന്ന ഒരു ഭാര്യയെ അവതരിപ്പിക്കുന്ന നാടകമാണ് പാവവീട്. ഈ നാടകം ഇബ്സനെ ഏറ്റവും പ്രശസ്തനും വിവാദപുരുഷനുമാക്കി.

‘A dime a dozen’ as known in America, is perhaps equal to the English ‘cheap as chips’ but whatever the lingua franca of your choice in this series we hereby submit ‘A Rhyme a Dozen’ as 12 poems on many given subjects that are a well-rounded gathering, maybe even an essential guide, from the knowing pens of classic poets and their beautifully spoken verse to the comfort of your ears.

Have you ever wondered, “Who is King Arthur? ”King Arthur is legendary for his courage, leadership, and the magical world surrounding his reign. In The Big Questions: Who Is King Arthur , young listeners aged 5 and upwards are invited to embark on an enchanting journey to explore the mysteries of Camelot, the Knights of the Round Table, and the fascinating myths that shaped his story. Written by Ethan Solace, an Interdisciplinary Psychologist, this book delves into the life and legacy of King Arthur, blending historical insight with captivating storytelling to inspire curiosity and wonder.

" Pendant des années, dans la petite ville où j’ai grandi, les esprits restèrent marqués par les évènements qui se produisirent au zoo local un vendredi de décembre, à quelques jours de Noël. Et pendant toutes ces années, personne ne sut la vérité sur ce qui s’était réellement passé là-bas. Jusqu’à ce livre. " À la veille de Noël, une visite scolaire dans un zoo tourne à la catastrophe. Que s’est-il passé exactement ? Les parents de Joséphine, qui participait à cette sortie et qui semble être l’une des protagonistes de cette affaire, sont bien déterminés à le découvrir.

Une enfance pas comme les autres, bercée par la voix de Sylvie Vartan... Niché dans un HLM du 13e arrondissement, l'appartement familial est devenu le territoire de Roland, dernier enfant d'une famille juive séfarade. Un terrain de jeu qu'il explore à quatre pattes, prêtant l'oreille. aux discussions de sa mère et de ses voisines, à leurs prières et chuchotements. Car Roland n'est pas un petit garçon comme les autres. Les médecins sont formels : il ne marchera jamais. Le monde extérieur, c'est à travers la télévision qu'il le découvre.

Like all the best poets, Matt Barnard knows how to make poems bigger than themselves; short lyrics like ‘Please Follow the Yellow Line,’ ‘The Day Twilight Went on for Days’ and ‘Border Patrol’ manage to fill the page and the time beyond their reading, treading a nice line in Larkinesque terror. Writers like Charles Boyle and Charles Simic also come to mind in the poet’s highly original metaphors, his ability to draw symbol from the everyday.

Descubre una forma cómoda y práctica de aprender la Constitución Española. Con este audiolibro, podrás escuchar el texto íntegro en cualquier lugar y momento, facilitando la comprensión y el repaso cuando tú elijas. Ideal para quienes buscan interiorizar sus artículos de manera eficiente y accesible. ¡Aprovecha tu tiempo y aprende de forma dinámica!

Dans un service d'addictologie, Lara accompagne l'équipe qui soigne des adolescents drogués aux écrans. Il y a Julien, un collégien déscolarisé depuis trois ans, Lou, neuf ans, qui passe ses nuits sur son portable, ou Stefania, tétanisée à l'idée de sortir de chez elle. Les failles de ces enfants sont pour Lara le miroir de ses propres addictions. Celles dont elle peut parler en riant, celles qui lui pèsent et qu'elle essaie régulièrement d'abandonner, celles plus honteuses qu'elle tait. Au fil des consultations, ses souvenirs refont surface.

Bienvenue dans les Pouilles, à Villa Gloria. Une maison d'hôtes pas comme les autres. À Villa Gloria, Iris et sa mère, qui a donné son nom à sa maison, veillent à ce que chaque client se sente comme chez lui. En cette semaine d'avril, les nouveaux venus promettent un cru d'exception. Gregorio est le roi des râleurs. Rien ne trouve grâce à ses yeux. Valentina et sa filleule, Bianca, ont l'air un peu cabossées – surtout la petite, légèrement obsessionnelle. Doria et Edoardo forment un couple très discret. À se demander ce qu'ils ont à cacher.

The captivating biography of the French aristocrat who balanced the demands of her society with passionate affairs of the heart and a brilliant life of the mind. Although today she is best known for her fifteen-year liaison with Voltaire, Gabrielle Emilie le Tonnelier de Breteuil, Marquise Du Châtelet (1706-1749) was more than a great man's mistress. After marrying a marquis at the age of eighteen, she proceeded to fulfill the prescribed-and delightfully frivolous-role of a French noblewoman of her time.

Step into the captivating world of British theatre with The Quizziology of the British Drama, a delightful and witty exploration of the plays, playwrights, and performances that have shaped the stage. Penned by the brilliant satirist and dramatist Gilbert Abbott A'Beckett, this charming book explores the stage passions through extended verse, a motley crew of stage characters that no good play is without, and a series of one-act 'deleted' plays in the style of famous playwrights of the time.

Blaire Macdonald weiß, was sie will. Ihr Ehemann gehört aber definitiv nicht dazu. Er ist der Bruder des Chiefs der Macdonalds – der Clan, unter dessen ...

Winter is not just a season; it is a metaphor, a narrative, a state of mind. "Lament for Leaves Long Fallen" is a collection of free verse poems that delve deep into the folds of winter's chilling embrace, exploring themes of isolation, despair, and introspective questioning. These poems seek to capture the intricacies of winter, both as a physical season and as an emotional climate.

According to biographer D. J. Taylor, the young Orwell displayed 'an enthusiasm for poetry that in [his] formative years seems to have been as least as strong as any desire to write fiction'. Orwell's poetry is not among his best known – or most highly praised – work, but nonetheless shares similar concerns to (and displays the dry sense of humour present in) his prose. Mere foothills in the range of Orwell's work perhaps – but building up to the summits later scaled. Contents:. Awake young men of England. The Italian soldier shook my hand. Kitchener. Romance.

Now in the pantheon of great thinkers, Simone Weil (1909–1943) lived largely in the shadows, searching for her spiritual home while bearing witness to the violence that devastated Europe twice in her brief lifetime. The letters she wrote to her parents and brother from childhood onward chart her intellectual range as well as her itinerancy and ever-shifting preoccupations, revealing the singular personality at the heart of her brilliant essays. The first complete collection of Weil's missives to her family, A Life in Letters offers new insight into her personal relationships and experiences.

Milkmaid Rhoda Brooks cannot control her jealousy of Gertrude - a beautiful woman who has just married a rich farmer. So when Gertrude appears in her dream, she cannot help but reach out and grab the arm of the woman she wishes she was. As Gertrude's arm begins to wither away in real life and no physician is able to help her, she must turn to a conjurer... Considered one of Hardy's most successful short stories, 'The Withered Arm' is unmissable for those who enjoyed Laura Purcell's ´The Silent Companions´.

Thank you, dear listener, for taking the time to explore my book. I am very grateful for all the little thoughts and jingles that brought this curious work to your attention. I hope it can give you pause for thought, or at least be amusing, with deeply introspective verses and lighthearted humour. Smile with a scary story in “Wolverine Sky”. Feel nostalgic with “My Friend”. and "Sharp Cut Suit". Give thought to “Unjust Men”. Do you see yourself in "Face Mask?" Find fun in history with “Genghis Khan”, or go out of our solar system to “The Planet of Voices-Sing”.

In Forester's latest book of prose, he explores the multi-faceted tapestry of life in Maine, a state where nature's grandeur and human resilience interweave to create a landscape as complex as it is captivating. From the salty embrace of its jagged coastline to the earthy soul of its inland farms, Maine offers a sanctuary for those who find poetry in the everyday, the extraordinary, and everything in-between.