This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works or all the significant works – the ?uvre – of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook – easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • The Theory of the Leisure Class • An Inquiry into the Nature of Peace and the Terms of Its Perpetuation • The Place of Science in Modern Civilisation and Other Essays • THE PLACE OF SCIENCE IN MODERN CIVILISATION • THE EVOLUTION OF THE SCIENTIFIC POINT OF VI ...
This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works or all the significant works – the ?uvre – of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook – easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • The Great God Pan • The House of Souls • The Three Impostors; or, The Transmutations • The Hill of Dreams • The Terror: A Mystery • The Ghost ShipRichard Middleton • The Angels of Mons • The Secret Glory • Hieroglyphics • Far Off Things • The Great Return ...
The framing story concerns a man who dreams of speaking to Venus about love while she wears furs. The unnamed narrator tells his dreams to a friend, Severin, who tells him how to break him of his fascination with cruel women by reading a manuscript, Memoirs of a Suprasensual Man. This manuscript tells of a man, Severin von Kusiemski, who is so infatuated with a woman, Wanda von Dunajew, that he asks to be her slave, and encourages her to ...
To make the course preparatory to C?sar at the same time systematic, thorough, clear, and interesting is the purpose of this series of lessons. The first pages are devoted to a brief discussion of the Latin language, its history, and its educational value. The body of the book, consisting of seventy-nine lessons, is divided into three parts. Part I is devoted to pronunciation, quantity, accent, and kindred introductory essentials. Part II car ...
It is a sin to write this. It is a sin to think words no others think and to put them down upon a paper no others are to see. It is base and evil. It is as if we were speaking alone to no ears but our own. And we know well that there is no transgression blacker than to do or think alone. We have broken the laws. The laws say that men may not write unless the Council of Vocations bid them so. May we be forgiven! But this is not the only sin upon ...
In Search of Lost Time (French: A la recherche du temps perdu)—also translated as Remembrance of Things Past—is a novel in seven volumes by Marcel Proust (1871–1922). His most prominent work, it is known both for its length and its theme of involuntary memory, the most famous example being the «episode of the madeleine.» It gained fame in English in translations by C. K. Scott Moncrieff and Terence Kilmartin as Remembrance of Things Past, but th ...
This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works or all the significant works – the ?uvre – of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook – easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole • Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century by Samuel Johnson, Horace Walpole, and William Beckford • Hieroglyphic Tales by Horace Walpole • The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford by Horace Walpole • Letters of Horace W ...
This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works or all the significant works – the ?uvre – of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook – 29720 pages easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • The Coming Race • The Last Days of Pompeii • Zanoni • Paul Clifford • The Haunted and the Haunters; Or, The House and the Brain • Harold: the Last of the Saxon Kings • A Strange Story • Home Life of Great AuthorsHattie Tyng Griswold • Athen ...
Un’opera teatrale – basata sulla tesi che la partitocrazia abbia fallito in tutto il mondo poiche i cittadini si sono stancati di essere dominati dai governi e dai burocrati, – che mostra come possa funzionare la politica in un ordinamento statale adeguato ai nostri tempi, – che invita inoltre i cittadini a permettere che i pochi politici che agiscono veramente per il loro bene conservino la propria umanita. Il presidente della Repubb ...
