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Mistura de ficção e eventos históricos, o livro de Wagner G. Barreira dá voz ao narrador personagem ao relatar a travessia do Atlântico, a acusação de ter assassinado o amigo, a prisão em Santos, a convivência com infectados pelo vírus, a fuga para São Paulo e as dificuldades de adaptação na cidade em construção pelas mãos de imigrantes de todo o mundo. Demerara nasceu a partir de conjeturas sobre as origens do avô paterno de Barreira. De Bernardo, o protagonista e narrador, pouco se sabe de fato: era galego, chegou ao Brasil no navio Demerara e morreu no dia do batizado do único filho.

Originally banned in the Soviet Union, We is a prophetic and unsettling novel that envisions a future where the state dictates every aspect of life. Citizens live under total surveillance, are stripped of personal identity, and are assigned numbers instead of names. D-503, a loyal engineer of the One State, finds himself torn between duty and desire when he encounters the mysterious I-330, who introduces him to a world beyond the rigid laws of the system. Written in 1921, We is a stark warning about the dangers of collectivism, state-engineered conformity, and the erosion of free will.

"The Nameless City" is a haunting tale of cosmic horror by H. P. Lovecraft, first published in 1921. It follows an intrepid explorer who ventures deep into the Arabian desert in search of a lost, ancient ruin—a city so old that it predates all known human civilizations. As he descends into its crumbling subterranean tunnels, he uncovers strange, reptilian artifacts and eerie bas-reliefs that depict a race of grotesque, non-human beings that once ruled this desolate place.

Lançado em 1943, Fogo morto é considerado por muitos críticos a obra-prima de José Lins do Rego. O livro encerra o que se convencionou denominar, dentro da obra do escritor paraibano, o "ciclo da cana-de-açúcar", série iniciada pelo romance Menino de engenho, de 1932. A obra é dividida em 3 partes, cada uma delas dedicada a um personagem específico. Na primeira parte do livro, conhece-se as agruras de José Amaro, mestre seleiro que habita as terras pertencentes ao seu Lula, protagonista da parte seguinte da obra e homem que se revela autoritário no comando do Engenho Santa Fé.

ગુજરાતી ભાષાના લોકપ્રિય લેખકો જેવા કે તરુ કજરિયા, મનોજ્ઞા દેસાઈ, રવીન્દ્ર સાંકળીયા, સંજય પંડ્યા, મુકેશ વૈદ્ય, શ્રીકાંત ગૌતમ, મીનાક્ષી દીક્ષિત, નીલેશ રૂપાપરા, સતીશ વ્યાસ, મહેશ શાહ, સેજલ શાહ, કિશોર પટેલની 21 વાર્તાઓ રજૂ કરતું પ્રખ્યાત પુસ્તક.

Kisah kehidupan keluarga March yang mempunyai empat orang putri, tinggal di daerah Concord, Amerika Serikat pada abad ke-19. Meg yang cantik, Jo yang tomboi, Beth yang rapuh, dan Amy yang artistik. Bersama Laurie, pemuda tetangga yang menjadi teman mereka sejak kecil, keempat gadis ini berusaha meraih impian masing-masing di tengah kondisi keluarga yang berat dan tengah ditinggal sang ayah yang harus ikut berperang.

Dalam Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen menuangkan detail yang memikat mengenai kaum menengah ke atas pada abad-19. Karakter-karakternya yang memukau, juga narasinya yang cerdas, menjadikan novel ini sebagai salah satu roman terpopuler sepanjang masa.

Dokter Victor Frankenstein ingin menciptakan makhluk sempurna dengan menggabungkan ilmu pengetahuan dan ilmu gaib. Dari sisa-sisa tubuh orang mati, ia membuat makhluk raksasa dengan kekuatan luar biasa. .. dan menghidupkannya. Tetapi ketika makhluk itu membuka mata, Frankenstein melarikan diri dengan rasa takut yang amat sangat. Makhluk itu pun keluar ke dunia ramai, berusaha mencari teman dan cinta, namun yang diperolehnya justru kebencian dan ketakutan. Maka ia pun bersumpah akan membalas dendam pada sang pencipta yang telah memberikan napas hidup baginya.

Setelah kematian orangtuanya, Mary Lennox si gadis manja dan pemarah datang dari India untuk tinggal di rumah pamannya, Mr. Archibald Craven. Dia merasa kesepian di rumah besar dan sunyi itu. Namun suatu hari dia menemukan jalan menuju taman rahasia yang sudah bertahun-tahun dikunci. Dengan bantuan Dickon, anak lelaki yang bisa "berbicara" dengan binatang, dia menghidupkan kembali taman itu dan membuatnya indah

Dostoïevski nous offre une plongée dans les profondeurs de l'âme humaine, où les personnages semblent suspendus entre le rêve et la réalité, emprisonnés dans un espace-temps indéfini. La ville de Saint-Pétersbourg, avec ses rues désertes et ses ponts brumeux, devient un symbole d'une humanité en quête de sens, égarée dans un labyrinthe de ses propres illusions.Le héros, un rêveur sans nom, incarne la figure de l'errant spirituel, en proie à une quête désespérée de l'amour et de la compréhension.

When the Department - faded since the war and busy only with bureaucratic battles - hears rumours of a missile base near the West German border, it seems the perfect opportunity to regain some standing in the Intelligence world. Desperate for glory and determined to outdo their rivals at the Circus, including George Smiley, they send deactivated agent Fred Leiser back into East Germany, armed only with some schoolboy training and his memories of the war. In the land of eloquent silence that is Communist East Germany, Leiser's fate is no longer his own.

Featuring a reluctant hero’s extraordinary journey through the cosmos, C. S. Lewis’s classic trilogy contains all the magic, invention, humour and big ideas of his Narnia novels. Thrilling, mystical and evocative, it mixes theology and mythology to tell the epic story of an interplanetary struggle between good and evil. This audio collection includes Alex Jennings’ unabridged readings of Out of the Silent Planet and Perelandra, and a stunning full-cast adaptation of That Hideous Strength.

"Let's Get Together" showcases Isaac Asimov's prophetic vision of artificial intelligence gone wrong. In this chilling short story, humanoid robots with a deadly secret threaten humanity's existence. Originally published in 1957, Asimov's tale eerily anticipates modern concerns about technological oversight and autonomous weapons. This science fiction classic demonstrates why Asimov remains the definitive voice on robotics in literature. Perfect for fans of thought-provoking sci-fi, AI ethics enthusiasts, and collectors of Golden Age science fiction.

In the frozen wilderness of the Yukon, a lone wolf-dog named White Fang must navigate the brutal laws of nature and the complexities of human society. Born in the wild and shaped by both savage survival and cruel treatment, White Fang learns the harsh realities of life, adapting to each challenge with intelligence and resilience. As he moves between brutal masters and kind-hearted guardians, his journey unfolds as an exploration of the thin line between savagery and civilization.

બંગાળી, મરાઠી, અંગ્રેજી અને મુખ્યત્વે હિંદીમાં પ્રખ્યાત થયેલી નારીપ્રધાન વાર્તાઓનો ગુજરાતી અનુવાદ આ પુસ્તકમાં રજૂ કરવામાં આવ્યો છે. પુસ્તકમાં 17 વાર્તાઓ છે. ફેંસલો, છળ, ઊછીનું સુખ, ડાયરી, ગુંડા, સ્વીકાર જેવી અનેક વાર્તાઓના અનેક ભાષાઓમાં અનુવાદ થઈ ચૂક્યા છે.

Johann Wolfgang Goethe Di Johann Wolfgang Goethe (Francoforte 1749 - Weimar 1832) negli Einaudi Tascabili sono disponibili Le affinità elettive e Dalla mia vita. Poesia e verità."Ogni giovane desiderò amare cosí, ogni fanciulla di essere cosí amata. Un'intera generazione riconobbe in quello di Werther il proprio stato d'animo"."Il piú grande servizio che Enrico Ganni potesse rendere all'autore che, probabilmente, piú gli è stato vicino".Luca Crescenzi, "il manifesto" Postfazione di Luigi Forte.

نحن القطط نقوم بعمل كل شيء بوضوح، سواء كان المشي أو الوقوف أو الجلوس أو النوم. حتى التبول أو التبرز، فحياتنا مذكرات حقيقيةوواضحة لما نفعله ولسنا في حاجة إلى مذكرات تخفي وجوهنا الحقيقية. إذا كان لدي وقت فراغ لكتابة مذكرات فأنا أفضل استغلال ذلك الوقت في النوم في الشرفة.

Las compañías de teatro suelen ser siempre un hervidero de habladurías. Pero pocas son tan intrigantes como la que se encuentra actuando en estos momentos en Oxford. La joven y letal Yseut, actriz algo mediocre y maliciosa, es el centro de todas las miradas, aunque su principal talento consiste en destrozar las vidas de los hombres que la rodean. Hasta que es hallada muerta en extrañas circunstancias. Por fortuna, entre bastidores se encuentra el excéntrico profesor Gervase Fen, quien halla mayor placer en resolver crímenes que en enseñar literatura inglesa.

A timeless holiday classic, The Cricket on the Hearth by Charles Dickens is a heartwarming tale of love, family, and redemption. Set in a cozy Victorian home, the story follows John Peerybingle and his wife Dot, whose simple yet contented lives are disrupted by a series of misunderstandings, mysterious arrivals, and surprising revelations. A seemingly ordinary cricket, chirping beside their hearth, becomes a symbol of warmth, hope, and the unseen forces that guide us through hardship.

Publié en 1857 par Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary est un roman réaliste qui dépeint la vie et les désillusions de la jeune Emma Bovary. Épouse de Charles Bovary, médecin de campagne simple et dévoué, Emma rêve d’une vie passionnée et raffinée, bien loin de son existence monotone. Ses lectures romantiques la nourrissent d’aspirations idéalistes et la poussent à rechercher des amours et des plaisirs interdits, espérant ainsi échapper à la banalité de son quotidien.