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This anthology features a wide array of thought-provoking, genre-defining works from the 1900s, showcasing the range of modern storytelling—from existential musings to dark humour and intricate social commentary. These are the stories that have shaped modern literature, offering timeless insights into human nature and society. This collection brings together the finest modernist narratives, political reflections, and social commentaries that have shaped literature as we know it.

In the wake of Muammar Gaddafi's demise, the Mediterranean's strategic waters become the stage for a new power play. Ali Hakim Sherif, emerging as Libya's formidable strongman, dreams of resurrecting the glory of the Ottoman Empire. His eyes are set on the riches of Egypt, and he's willing to employ brutal tactics and ancient claims to seize control. Sherif's quest for dominance finds eager allies in Russia, Iran, and Qatar, setting the stage for an explosive confrontation.

Con motivo del centenario, publicamos la biografía coral del inmortal novelista y periodista, adalid del famoseo y azote de la aristocracia mundial:...

Dive into the thrilling world of George Zarr’s "Shadow of the Shapeshifters," a gripping sci-fi-thriller audio drama. It follows the lives of several shapeshifters as they navigate a world of sinister plots and ominous enemies, where shapeshifting itself can mean life or death. Follow the journey of Rhianna Garcia (Noelle Dupuis), a street-smart bartender with a mysterious past, and Saxon Giller (Brian Plocharczyk), a well-to-do young businessman. Their seemingly ordinary lives, where their shapeshifting abilities are of little significance, are disrupted when they become pawns in a ...

La traduzione del breve e famoso saggio di George Orwell sul "Mein Kampf" nella traduzione di Valerio Di Stefano.

Thrilling short stories featuring fan favorite characters from the beloved High Republic series each written by a New York Times bestselling author. Rejoin the adventures of the Jedi and Padawans, Pathfinders and Path members, and heroes and villains in these unmissable short stories that bridge...

Cansados del abuso y explotación que sufren, los animales dentro de la granja de los Jones se sublevan contra sus dueños humanos y los derrocan. La revolución fracasa cuando se crean rivalidades entre los animales dentro de la granja, e incluso algunos animales se alían con los Jones, amos que previamente derrocaron. Al traicionar su propia identidad y los intereses de su clase, se crea una nueva clase de burocracia en la granja, la cual refleja la estructura de una idealizada organización totalitarista.

On Halloween night, Millie, Nina, Winston, and their friends are ready for costumes, candy, and spooky fun. But when Old Lady Yadeyak swoops into the neighborhood in her flying WHIP and starts causing mischief, Halloween takes a hilariously unexpected turn.There are stolen treats, mixed-up magic...

George Orwell: liberdade e totalitarismo – onze doses de sanidade em tempos de censura reúne alguns dos mais contundentes textos ensaísticos de George Orwell, um dos grandes pensadores políticos e literários do século XX. A seleção foca temas que atravessam sua obra e seu tempo – linguagem, verdade, opressão, papel do escritor, socialismo e censura – e oferece ao ouvinte brasileiro um panorama profundo de seu pensamento sobre a liberdade em tempos de autoritarismo e manipulação ideológica.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A gothic Victorian mystery set in a gloomy London townhouse, where a young heir inherits a fortune hidden behind a locked iron vault—only to find the treasure vanished, his Indian servant dead, and a web of deception, sleepwalking, burglary and hidden...

Around the village campfire, elders told stories that frequently involved larger-than-life figures that did not die like other men, who could heal any wound, who expertly wielded a magic sword so sharp it could cut through bone like it was the finest silk. But the storytellers always left the question open of whether the undying swordsman was a terrible demon, or a great hero, or perhaps both. This is the story of how a young Highland lad learned a painful and difficult lesson—that not all legends are just fanciful tales.

Alcance a excelência em tudo o que você faz! Inspirado na filosofia Zen e na arte marcial do aikido, o autor best-seller e faixa-preta em aikidô, George Leonard revela o caminho para a maestria. Este audiolivro mostra como o processo de dominar uma habilidade pode levar a um nível superior de excelência e a um profundo sentimento de satisfação e realização.

Brought to you by Puffin. Learn how to build Happy Habits for life with Dr Alex George's brilliant new book, packed with practical tools, and simple steps to support children as they grow. Happy Habits is the new Children's Non-Fiction book from hugely popular TV doctor and Sunday Times No.1...

This classic guide to financial success, set in the ancient city of Babylon, will revolutionize your personal finances and earning ability - all in the space of a single sitting. After this book you will never view money the same way again. This special edition, condensed and introduced by award-winning historian and New Thought voice Mitch Horowitz, provides the full lessons of The Richest Man in Babylon, opening the door to your financial empowerment today.

George Soros made billions of dollars anticipating seismic changes in the financial markets and used that money to try to change the world. He discusses what he believes were the fatal flaws of the Bush administration - his antagonism toward which is well documented - and the wider American view of the world. Soros heads Soros Fund Management and is the founder of a global network of foundations.

Join George Henschel, a celebrated pianist, singer, composer, and conductor, as he shares his deeply personal and captivating memories of his friendship with Johannes Brahms from 1874 to 1897. This enchanting book features Henschels meticulously kept journal detailing their encounters, along with a selection of heartfelt letters from Brahms himself. Experience the world of classical music through the eyes of someone who was intimately connected to one of its greatest composers. - Summary by mkirkpatThis show includes AI-generated content.

The Paris Classics Collection: Stories of the City immerses you in the rich, timeless world of Paris through a collection of iconic stories that span the spectrum of passion, revolution, romance, and intrigue. From the bustling streets to the glittering ballrooms, some of the greatest novels of all time transport you to the heart of one of the world's most captivating cities. Featuring unforgettable characters, dramatic plots, and a deep dive into the human spirit, this collection showcases the best of Parisian storytelling.

Es una novela política de ficción distópica, escrita por George Orwell entre 1947 y 1948 y publicada el 8 de junio de 1949. La novela popularizó los conceptos del omnipresente y vigilante Gran Hermano o Hermano Mayor, de la notoria habitación 101, de la ubicua policía del Pensamiento y de la neolengua, adaptación del idioma inglés en la que se reduce y se transforma el léxico con fines represivos, basándose en el principio de que lo que no forma parte de la lengua, no puede ser pensado.

This audiobook is a collection of Stoic sayings organized to allow daily reference and inspiration. The Stoic advice covered in this volume runs the gambit from personal problems, to interpersonal relationships, to advice on work and productivity, to dealing with the hand of fate.

At the beginning of the 16th century, a religious revolution shattered the outward appearance of conformity among Europe's Roman Catholics...a conformity that had been the basis of Western European unity for over a thousand years. Why did it happen? In this brilliant history, Professor Mosse exposes the crisis of the Papacy in preceeding centuries and shows how the need for reform was continually being delayed until it was simply too late.