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Man kommt seinem Goethe schon sehr nahe durch diese gut 200 Tagebuchaufzeichnungen. Seinem Goethe? Dem Eckermann'schen natürlich, was Johann Peter Eckermann selbst einräumt. Trotz dieser einschränkenden Perspektive sind und bleiben die Gespräche ein unverzichtbares Dokument für das Verstehen des wohl bedeutendsten deutschen Denkers und Dichters. Übrigens: Heinrich Heine verspottete Eckermann als "Goethes Papagei", während Friedrich Nietzsche die "Gespräche" als bestes Buch des 19. Jahrhunderts bezeichnete.

A late spring in 1142 has the monks of Shrewsbury Abbey dismayed, for there may be no roses by June 22. For three years, wealthy young widow Judith Perle has rented her house to the monks for the price of a single white rose each year, in honor of her late husband. When nature finally complies...

In the small hours of a Sunday morning in the city of Bath a policeman on beat duty is shot dead by an unseen gunman - the third killing of an officer in Somerset in a matter of weeks. The emergency services are summoned. Ambitious to arrest the Somerset Sniper, the duty inspector, Ken Lockton, seals the crime scene, which is confined by the river on one side and a massive retaining wall on the other. He discovers the murder weapon in a garden - and is himself attacked and left for dead.Enter Peter Diamond, Bath's burly CID chief.

This volume brings together the best of the Tom Peters seminars—complete with visual materials. The Tom Peters Seminar demonstrates Peters' unconventional analysis that challenges outdated corporate structures and demonstrates that "imagination is the source of value in the economy." Peters'...

Want to get an MBA? The Complete MBA For Dummies, 2nd Edition, is the practical, plain-English guide that covers all the basics of a top-notch MBA program, helping you to navigate today's most innovative business strategies. From management to entrepreneurship to strategic planning, you'll understand the hottest trends and get the latest techniques for motivating employees, building global partnerships, managing risk, and manufacturing. This easy-to-access guide is full of useful information, tips, and checklists that will help you lead, manage, or participate in any business.

Discover the brain behind the horse—and transform the way you connect, communicate, and train. Horse Brain Science is the definitive reference on equine neuroscience, offering both depth and clarity for anyone who works with horses. Board-certified neuropsychologist and equine neuroscientist Dr. Stephen Peters opens a window into the horse’s mind—revealing how the brain learns, adapts, and thrives—and shows how this knowledge transforms training, care, and connection.

Get ready to be hooked by the thrilling and atmospheric murder mystery from the million-copy-selling crime writer: an aristocratic fatality leaves behind no body, no forensics, and enemies in the highest places... When Caroline Thorpe succeeded in casting doubt on the verdict of the inquest into...

From the New York Times best-selling author, an eye-opening history of the United States’ war on terror across four presidential administrations. 2026 is the twenty-fifth anniversary of 9/11, the most devastating attack on American soil since Pearl Harbor. Within days, the United States began...

This is the ultimate manual for living better and longer. For all its successes, mainstream medicine has failed to make much progress against the diseases of ageing that kill most people: heart disease, cancer, Alzheimer's disease, and type 2 diabetes. Too often, it intervenes with treatments...

Stories for women, by women. Eargasm is a listening series with 20 short, sexy stories, which are all focussed on a woman’s pleasure. More than 400 young women were asked about their ultimate sexual fantasy, which 8 young, Dutch writers used as a base for these stories...

In this Very Short Introduction, now thoroughly revised and updated to take account of the most recent scholarship, Peter Marshall argues that the Reformation was a long-term process of social, political, and cultural change.

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Come along with an adventurous and charismatic independent journalist (perhaps you're one of his four million subscribers on YouTube) on a journey through some of the very best of America, reminding us of all the reasons we’ve got to love this place and one...

What if meditation didn’t require discipline, technique, or hours of sitting still but was actually something you looked forward to? In How to Meditate Without Even Trying, Peter Russell shares the liberating insight at the heart of his decades-long teaching: The harder we try to meditate, the more we get in our own way. True meditation is instead about the practice of allowing—releasing effort, relaxing the mind, and gently returning to the present moment.

What if the answer to the youth mental health crisis isn’t less screen time—but instead, more independence? We have spent the last few decades laser-focused on improving safety for children. We have supervised them more, and made their lives more achievement-oriented, with the good...

Not right now. Three words that change everything. Most quit-smoking guides start in the same place: decide to quit, throw out your cigarettes, grit your teeth, and trust your willpower. That's the trap, and the reason so many of us have failed, time after time. This book flips the whole thing...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle war ein Ausbund an Diskretion. Über prominente Zeitgenossen, die die Wege von Sherlock Holmes kreuzten, verlor er nie ein Wort. Nun konnte endlich wieder eine Handvoll lost cases aufgefunden und der Öffentlichkeit zugänglich gemacht werden. Sie geben Gewissheit, wo...

En af de største misforståelser i astrologien er, at vores stjernetegn beskriver hele vores personlighed. Men tegnet, vi er født i, viser faktisk noget, der er endnu mere væsentligt, nemlig hvad det er, der gør os lykkelige. De helt store spørgsmål kan besvares ved at kigge ind i vores...

Klokketårnet i Piacenza er noget så sjældent som en historisk roman og en sjælsmemoirer om identitet, DNA-tests, barndomstraumer, reinkarnation og glæden ved at rejse rundt i verden for at finde sig selv. Man bliver taget med til USA, Indien, Mellemøsten, Ukraine, Det Tredje Rige...

Digitale Insellösungen, Medienbrüche und bürokratische Dokumentationsberge: Viele Schulen und Bildungseinrichtungen fühlen sich heute an wie Großküchen im Daueralarm, in denen Lehrkräfte mehr Zeit mit dem Suchen von Zutaten als mit dem eigentlichen Kochen verbringen. Doch wie sieht eine zukunftsfähige Bildungswelt aus, in der Technologie nicht überfordert, sondern den Menschen stärkt? Willkommen beim Lernfunksprung, dem Podcast der Genossenschaftsinitiative Impuls Bildung eG (https://impuls-bildung.info). Im Dialog mit Experten aus Schule, Wissenschaft, Schulträgerschaft und ...

Ein brutaler Schuldeneintreiber wurde aus dem Königreich verbannt. Jetzt hängt sein Leben von seiner Fähigkeit ab, den weniger Glücklichen zu helfen Vireo Reinhold genießt es, die Abgaben seines Monarchen einzutreiben. Der egozentrische Adelige arbeitet hart, um den nicht enden wollenden...