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"Les misérables" est un roman de Victor Hugo paru en 1862. L'action se déroule en France au début du XIXe siècle. On suit la vie de Jean Valjean, du retour du bagne jusqu'à sa mort. Autour de lui gravitent les personnages témoins de la misère de ce siècle, misérables eux-mêmes ou proches de la misère : Fantine, Cosette, Marius, mais aussi les Thénardier ainsi que le représentant de la loi Javert.

"Un héros de notre temps" est le premier roman véritablement psychologique de la littérature russe. Sombre, romantique et désabusé, étrange et décousu, c'est un aperçu incisif de la sensibilité russe qui précède les grandes œuvres de Tourgueniev ou Dostoïevski. Un héros de notre temps est constitué de cinq récits, qui ont pour principal protagoniste Petchorine, un jeune homme désabusé. Dans le premier texte, Béla, un vieil officier, Maximitch, conte les aventures de Petchorin qui enleva Béla, la fille d'un prince tartare.

Découvrez (ou redécouvrez) les chefs-d’œuvre d'Alexandre Dumas grâce à cet audiodrama accessible dès 12 ans. Conçu pour une écoute facile, ses extraits iconiques du « Comte de Monte-Cristo » et des « Trois Mousquetaires » sont introduits de manière claire, découpés en chapitres courts de 5 à 10 minutes ; Ce titre est un audiodrama, ce qui veut dire qu'il est narré par différents acteurs et possède une bande-son musicale. C'est le titre idéal pour se familiariser avec les textes de Dumas sans les lire en entier. Une expérience engageante qui allie pédagogie et plaisir d'écoute !

Piccolo mondo borghese è una celebrazione, tanto sincera quanto sentita, della complessità umana, che, pur sopravvivendo a guerre disastrose e conflitti ideologici, riesce sempre a rinascere. In questa raccolta di racconti, tratti da Il decimo clandestino (1982) e Noi del Boscaccio (1983), Guareschi amplia l’orizzonte narrativo della sua amata Bassa che diventa ora un piccolo mondo... borghese! Fra vedove che devono fingere di non essere madri di nove figli, ladri senza scrupoli che derubano una povera maestra del suo orologio, vecchie superstizioni che risalgono al XVIII secolo e i ricordi nostalgici di un vecchio che rimpiange la gioventù.

Bei dem Titel Viola Tricolor handelt es sich um ein bekanntes Werk des bedeutenden deutschen Schriftstellers und Lyrikers Theodor Storm. Der Titel bezieht sich auf eine Pflanzenart, die auch als "Wildes Stiefmütterchen" bekannt ist. Die Novelle erzählt die Geschichte einer jungen Frau und ihrer persönlichen Herausforderung, sich in die neue Rolle als Ehefrau eines Witwers und Stiefmutter eines Kindes hineinzufinden.

When a remote country house near Trige in East Jutland becomes the scene of a deadly crime, Detective Roland Benito is faced with a case that turns out to be much more than an ordinary home robbery. Meanwhile, journalist Anne Larsen has been laid off and soon after finds herself embarking on a haunting investigation of her own. As homeless people mysteriously disappear from the streets, she uncovers a dark connection that leads her back to the Viking Age. Can the cases be cracked before it's too late?

"What were we, then, if ‘English’ was a prize out of our reach and ‘Tunisian’ was the mask we wore at home?" Caught between cultures and struggling to find her identity, Nessie, a Londoner with Tunisian roots, navigates the complexities of belonging. With her multiple name - Nesrine, Susu, Nessie - and a yearning for acceptance, she grapples with not being "enough" for anyone. But when Mrs Brown enters their lives, her charismatic presence becomes the glue holding their dysfunctional family together - until a catastrophic betrayal tears them apart.

"Eine dreckige Geschichte mit einem reinen Herzen." The New York Times. Raizl lebt mit ihrer jüdischen Großfamilie in Brooklyn. Sie teilt sich ein Zimmer mit ihrer kleinen Schwester, sie liebt ihren Großvater über alles und sie unterstützt ihre Mutter im Haushalt. Aber außerhalb der Familie hat Raizl einen Studienplatz, einen Nebenjob und eine Therapeutin. Und da ist noch etwas: Sie liebt Pornos! Bald erlebt sie ein sexuelles Erwachen, lange bevor der Matchmaker den richtigen Ehemann für sie finden kann.

Through the changing seasons, amidst a sprawling ducal country estate, ex-steelworker George Purse's role as a gamekeeper goes beyond mere employment. With determination, he safeguards the birds, nurturing them with care, even as they become targets for the wealthy elite. As the Glorious Twelfth approaches, George must orchestrate flawless hunts for the Duke and his esteemed guests, ensuring their satisfaction while fending off the persistent poachers who threaten the delicate balance of the land.

Candidato al Premio Strega 2023, "Cassandra a Mogadiscio" è uno struggente memoir dove affiorano e si intrecciano insieme la travagliata storia del popolo somalo e la storia familiare e autobiografica dell'autrice. Il risultato è un vero e proprio racconto intergenerazionale che parla di identità e colonialismo; dell'Italia e della Somalia e di un possibile, per quanto difficile, perdono.

The classical poetry of Japan focuses on direct experience of fleeting moments, in total contrast with its Occidental counterpart. These seminal poems were passed down orally, before great collections reassembled works of art spanning several centuries in written form as early as the 8th century, from the Kojiki to the Kokinshu. Later, a number of female writers rose to prominence (Murasaki Shikibu, Sei Shonagon); then in the 17th century, the haiku form became extremely popular, in large part due to the work of Matsuo Bashō, a prolific writer and traveler.

The 100 greatest poems of three major French authors, Baudelaire, Victor Hugo, Paul Verlaine, translated into English with perfect accuracy and elegance, narrated by Katie Haigh and Paul Edwards. Excerpts from Hugo's "Contemplations and Autumn Leaves", Baudelaire's "Flowers of Evil", which started as a banned book in France because of its indecency, and Verlaine's "Poèmes Saturniens": here is enough to delight in the greatest poetry lines ever written and to nourish one's literary culture.

Monsoon Memories is an unforgettable journey through a mesmerizing, passionate land of contrasts – with a family whose story will touch your heart. Anyone who enjoys the storytelling of Jodi Picoult, Diane Chamberlain, or Dorothy Koomson will love this. Exiled from her family in India for more than a decade, Shirin and her husband lead a comfortable but empty life in London. Memories of her childhood – exotic fragrances, colours, stifling heat and tropical storms – fill Shirin with a familiar and growing ache for the land and the people that she loves.

O jovem Humphrey van Weyden é salvo de um náufrago pela escuna Ghost. Porém, ele logo compreende que seu pesadelo está apenas começando: o capitão Wolf Larsen o obriga a integrar a tripulação de seu navio! A bordo, ele vivencia a árdua rotina dos marujos e a tirania imposta pelo capitão.

Robinson Crusoe é o único sobrevivente de um desastre que matou toda a tripulação do navio em que viajava. Ele passa a viver sozinho numa ilha deserta onde deve usar toda sua inteligência e coragem para lutar pela sua sobrevivência. Será que algum dia ele conseguirá sair dessa ilha?

"100 Quotes by Jean de la Bruyère" is a collection of thoughts from the French philosopher, moralist, and author of Caractères. Known particularly for his satirical take on philosophy and ethics, Bruyère once wrote "Life is a tragedy for those who feel, and a comedy for those who think." "100 Quotes by Jean de la Bruyère" is the ideal read for those wanting an extra bit of motivation throughout their day.

Uncover one of the most influential figures in French literature with "100 Quotes by François-René de Chateaubriand". French writer, politician, diplomat and historian, Chateaubriand was a royalist by political disposition and a defender of the Catholic faith. During a time when society turned against the Church, he produced the defensive Génie du Christianisme. Following his autobiography "Mémoirs from Beyond the Grave", this impressive collection of his most notable musings and thoughts invites readers to peek behind the scenes of one of the most dominating figures of the 17th-century French literary scene.

Full of French wit and wisdom, this superb collection is not to be missed. This book is a celebration of Alexandre Dumas' talent and contains 100 of his most celebrated quotes, including "Nothing succeeds like success", "All generalisations are dangerous, even this one" and "All human wisdom is contained in these two words - Wait and Hope". "100 Quotes by Alexandre Dumas" is the ideal read for anyone with an inquiring mind about the musings of one of the most renowned French authors.

"100 Quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe" is a collection of reflections and thoughts from the renowned German novelist, scientist, and philosopher. Goethe's work has had a wide-ranging influence on Western literature as well as political and philosophical thought, and this collection offers a cherry-picked selection of some of his most famous quotes. This collection is perfect for fans of Plato, Emanuel Swedenborg, Montaigne, Napoleon, and Shakespeare all of whom were selected alongside Goethe as one of six "representative men" by American philosopher and essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson.

"100 Quotes by Jean de la Fontaine" uncovers one of the most widely read French poets of the 17th century. In this impressive collection, readers are invited to explore Fontaine’s influence on the French language, discovering pockets of wisdom and wit along the way. Having been depicted resisting the rule of Louis XIV during the dawn of the French Revolution in the 2007 film "Jean de la Fontaine", his quotes are a must-read for those looking to discover one of the greatest thinkers - and writers - of the age. Ideal for Hugh Jackman fans of "Les Misérables".