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Ebenezer Scrooge ist ein alter, verbitterter Geizhals. Für ihn ist Weihnachten nichts als Zeitverschwendung und "Humbug". Er hasst Fröhlichkeit, er hasst Großzügigkeit und am meisten hasst er Menschen. Doch in der Nacht vor Weihnachten erhält er unheimlichen Besuch: Der Geist seines verstorbenen Geschäftspartners Marley kündigt ihm drei weitere Besucher an. Der Geist der vergangenen, der gegenwärtigen und der zukünftigen Weihnacht nehmen Scrooge mit auf eine Reise durch sein Leben. Was er dort sieht, lässt sein kaltes Herz nicht unberührt.

Deep in the heart and soul of every Believer is a longing to access and operate in the power of God. But how do we get such power? With inspiration, passion, and clarity, Charles K. Hunt unlocks a truth as he unveils why so many Believers never experienced, operated, or accessed the power of God. The Keys to Unlocking The Power of God brings light to mysteries and challenges every man and woman who claims to identify themselves as a Believer, Christian, Disciple, or Follower of Christ. Charles K.

Princess Clover and the Great WoodsThis joyful, faith-filled story will help children learn the beauty of obedience, the safety of holiness, and the power of the Name above every name: Jesus! Sing along with Princess Clover and the Giant and remind your family: "I am a one-God, Apostolic, tongue-talking, holy-rolling, born-again, heaven-bound believer in the liberating power of Jesus name!"

Charlie Cooper is a simple man. A few beers, an occasional day at the track, and time with his family are all it takes to keep him happy. But when Charlie goes to pay his income tax at the Milwaukee Federal Building and comes face-to-face with terrorists trying to annihilate his Midwestern lakefront city, his only concern is how to keep them from executing their diabolical plan. As he is thrown into combat with the men who have infiltrated the government building, he learns that the attack is only a small part of a nationwide terrorist plot.

Letting go of old habits can change your energy and your life. In Raise Your Vibration: Letting Go of Habits That Hold You Back, mental health advocate and author Denise St. Charles guides listeners through four powerful shifts that nurture inner peace and confidence.

Canción de Navidad narra la transformación de Ebenezer Scrooge, un avaro hombre de negocios. En la víspera de Navidad, Scrooge recibe la visita de tres espíritus: los Fantasmas de las Navidades Pasadas, Presentes y Futuras. Estos viajes sobrenaturales lo llevan a través de sus propias experiencias de vida, mostrándole la alegría y el sufrimiento que su tacañería ha causado a otros.

Guarantee a Passing Grade is your friendly, no-nonsense guide to navigating the new rules of academic writing and thinking. Packed with simple, actionable advice, this book walks you through the most common mistakes that trip students up—and shows you exactly how to avoid them. Whether you’re staring down your first essay, prepping for exams, or just trying to figure out what “critically analyse” really means, this guide breaks it all down in clear, relatable language.

Dans ce Cabinet des Fées, le merveilleux français déploie ses fastes: un recueil de contes classiques signés Gérard, Leprince de Beaumont et Perrault. Entre palais ensorcelés, forêts profondes et épreuves secrètes, s’entrelacent magie, morale et destin. Ici, l’esprit l’emporte sur la force, la vertu se révèle à l’épreuve, et chaque enchantement recèle une leçon. La prose vive et délicate de l’époque confère à ces récits une grâce intemporelle.

Delve into the festive world of Charles Dickens with this collection of twenty stories originally published in the Christmas editions of his periodicals Household Words and All the Year Round. While some tales brim with holiday spirit, others reveal Dickens' sharp critique of the social and economic injustices of his time. Each story offers a unique glimpse into the complexities of Victorian society, blending warmth, wit, and social commentary.

Set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, Charles Dickens’ A Tale of Two Cities is a sweeping story of love, sacrifice, and redemption in an age of chaos and change. From the crowded streets of London to the shadowed alleys of revolutionary Paris, Dickens paints a vivid portrait of two cities—and the people whose lives are bound together by fate, injustice, and hope. At its heart lies a tale of deep human emotion: a man’s long imprisonment, a daughter’s unshakable devotion, and a love that transcends despair.

Toby “Trotty” Veck, a humble and tender-hearted messenger, struggles each day under the crushing weight of poverty and the harsh indifference of the society around him. A man of simple faith and steadfast spirit, he finds his hope tested by the injustices he witnesses—the arrogance of the wealthy, the despair of the poor, and the cruel suggestion that the downtrodden are to blame for their own misery. On a bleak New Year’s Eve, as Trotty listens to the ancient church chimes echoing through the fog, a strange and wondrous transformation occurs.

Charles Dickens’s David Copperfield is a sweeping tale of resilience, growth, and self-discovery—often regarded as the author’s most personal and heartfelt work. Following the life of David from his troubled childhood to his journey toward maturity, the novel captures the struggles, joys, and moral lessons that shape him into the man he becomes. Along the way, Dickens fills the story with some of his most memorable characters: the loyal Peggotty family, the ever-optimistic Mr. Micawber, and the slyly deceitful Uriah Heep.

Africa may have given rise to the first human beings, and Egypt probably gave rise to the first great civilizations, which continue to fascinate modern societies across the globe nearly 5,000 years later. From the Library and Lighthouse of Alexandria to the Great Pyramid at Giza, the ancient Egyptians produced several wonders of the world, revolutionized architecture and construction, created some of the world’s first systems of mathematics and medicine, and established language and art that spread across the known world.

Un vecchio avaro, bisbetico, scorbutico e senza cuore, «duro e ruvido come una selce, chiuso, misurato e solitario come un'ostrica»: questo è Ebenezer Scrooge. I soldi sono la sua unica gioia, finché l'arrivo di tre spiriti, che lo costringono ad accorgersi del suo miserabile modo di vivere, non gli cambierà l'esistenza. In una sola notte dovrà fare i conti con il passato, il presente e il futuro. Finirà così per scoprire il vero senso e la bellezza del Natale.

Young Nicholas Nickleby is suddenly thrust into the harsh realities of life after his father’s death leaves the family penniless. Determined to protect his mother and sister, Nicholas must navigate a world of greed, cruelty, and corruption. From the grim boarding school run by the cruel Wackford Squeers to the bustling streets of London, Nicholas encounters both villainy and kindness, finding allies in unexpected places and enemies at every turn.

L'écrivain renommé Gustav von Aschenbach, en proie à une crise créative, entreprend un voyage pour se ressourcer. Dès son arrivée, il est captivé par la beauté exceptionnelle d'un jeune adolescent polonais. Le jour suivant, il aperçoit à nouveau le garçon, prénommé Tadzio, sur la plage en compagnie de sa famille. Cette rencontre marque le début d'une obsession grandissante pour Aschenbach, qui se trouve profondément troublé par la présence de cet être d'une rare beauté.

Real HR Talk for People ProfessionalsReal conversations. Real challenges. Real solutions.Real HR Talk for People Professionals is a no-nonsense podcast for HR specialists, managers, and leaders who work at the intersection of people, policy, and purpose. Hosted by seasoned HR professional Charles Duke, or Coach Duke, each short, focused episode cuts through the buzzwords to tackle the real issues HR faces every day — performance management, workplace culture, leadership accountability, employee engagement, compliance, and the human side of work. In just 10 minutes, you’ll get practical ...

This book has an entirely practical aim: to inspire the adoption of a new set of values that establishes goals and incentives to do more with less so we use fewer resources to sustain a high quality of life that’s accessible to all who embrace these values and contribute to a fairer, more sustainable way of living.

Looking for Space is a story of triumph over adversity for one boy growing up in a small town, and an intimate look at how the community embraced a newcomer and helped him find his way.

Après la résolution d'un cold case vieux de trente ans (cf. tome 6), la vie reprend son cours à Wahlbourg pour Léopoldine et Quentin. C'est alors qu'arrive une grande nouvelle : Niels Anderson, parrain de la première édition du festival du polar, a été si enchanté par son séjour en Alsace et par l'accueil qui lui a été réservé (cf. tome 5) qu'il propose d'inviter à ses frais douze personnes à un séminaire sur le roman policier européen à Londres. Fin août, une joyeuse bande s'envole pour la capitale anglaise. Entre tourisme et shopping, ils sont censés passer un bon moment.