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Sem dúvida uma das mais belas novelas de Tolstói, A Morte de Ivan Ilitch desperta as mais profundas reflexões a respeito da morte e, consequentemente, da vida. Ao se deparar com a brutal sombra da morte e a consciência do fim, o protagonista, em meio à sua agonia, começa a se questionar sobre a validade de suas atitudes e o sentido da existência.

Este extraordinário título traz três relatos escritos por Tolstói, enquanto ex-combatente a serviço do exército russo, acerca do cruel conflito na península da Crimeia. Dividido em três contos, os relatos expõem algumas das piores atrocidades da guerra em uma análise dolorosa e detalhada, fruto do genial poder de observação do autor.

“Passionate summary of the inhuman treatment of the Jewish people in Europe, of the exodus in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries to Palestine, and of the triumphant founding of the new Israel.”—The New York Times Exodus is an international publishing phenomenon—the towering novel of...

Rafael Moretti is a gorgeous monster. Tall and broad, he dominates New York's underworld with an iron grip and cold, silver-gray eyes. But before he was the man everyone feared, he was my protector. My friend. The boy I could never forget. Then, tragedy struck. My father was killed, and Rafael was implicated in the murder. There was no room for forgiveness. I dedicated my life to revenge.

Este libro nos ofrece una visión innovadora para solucionar el problema de criminalidad que vive México, centrándose en el potencial que tienen las policías municipales y la justicia cívica para reducir y controlar el 90% de los delitos a su nivel mínimo.

Soren has mastered every aspect of dragon care, yet his boss pays him poverty wages while selling dragons for fortunes. When his father's death leaves impossible debt and his sister becomes an indentured servant, Soren has to earn an impossible sum to free her. Two women see what others missed. Faye, the fierce ranch girl who saves his life, believes in him when no one else will. Nova, the elite dragon rider, recognizes the master trainer hidden beneath society's dismissal.

The infamous Captain Blacktail and his crew of swashbuckling rats set sail upon the high seas in search of a treasure equal to the ransom of kings upon kings. Many would-be plunderers have set forth to claim the treasure of the Cat O’ Nine Tails—only never to return. A young mouse known as Pip will find his life forever changed as he journeys to uncharted waters on an adventure with Captain Blacktail and the rat crew of the Vile Vermin.

Discover the timeless magic of humor with The Art & Soul of Jokes: A Journey Through Laughter, a vibrant exploration of why we laugh and how jokes shape our world. From ancient Sumerian quips to viral X memes, this book takes you on a global adventure through the science, history, and cultural nuances of comedy. Whether you’re a casual jokester, an aspiring comedian, or simply curious about laughter’s power, this engaging guide offers something for everyone.

La arqueóloga náutica Haven Ambrose acaba de llegar a la soleada ciudad de Positano para investigar los misteriosos naufragios de la costa amalfitana, pero a la vez, en secreto, busca el tesoro de gemas de valor incalculable que su padre descubrió durante su última inmersión. Tras la llegada de Haven, extraños remolinos y desgracias comienzan a encadenarse. En 1821, Mari DeLuca y las mujeres de la ciudad practican el legendario arte de la stregheria, la magia para controlar el poder del mar.

Karla hatte in Ihrem Urlaub darauf gehofft, mit Michael hemmungslos die neue Gegend auskosten zu können, aber er konnte mal wieder nicht von seinem Job abschalten. Doch als der Blockhüttenbetreiber sich dann vor seinen Augen hemmungslos ihren Löcher widmet, lässt seine Revanche nicht lange auf sich warten. Bald wird Karla gefesselt gezüchtet und nicht nur von ihrem Liebsten ordentlich zur Rechenschaft gezogen. Und dabei entdeckt sie ganz neue Seiten an Michael, macht es ihn doch total an, dabei zuzusehen, wie sie benutzt wird.

Cuando todo parece perdido, San Jorge es el santo guerrero que lucha a tu lado. Esta novena está dedicada a San Jorge, el valiente mártir que venció dragones y obstáculos imposibles con la fuerza de su fe. Es invocado por quienes enfrentan grandes pruebas, retos insuperables, enemigos ocultos o batallas interiores que parecen no tener salida. Si sientes que luchas solo, que las puertas se cierran o que tus fuerzas se agotan, esta novena es para ti.

„Dein starkes Immunsystem – Das Handbuch“ von Dr. Leon Berger zeigt Dir, wie Du mit einfachen, aber wirkungsvollen Methoden Deine Abwehrkräfte aktivierst und nachhaltig stärkst. Dieses Buch verbindet fundiertes Wissen mit praktischen Tipps zu Ernährung, Bewegung, Schlaf und Stressbewältigung – alles, was Dein Immunsystem wirklich braucht.

Depuis quelques mois, des gangs d'adolescents sévissent dans les rues de Venise. Tandis que le commissaire Brunetti et sa collègue, Claudia Griffoni, enquêtent sur ce phénomène inquiétant, ils découvrent que ces garçons viennent tous de familles influentes dans les sphères politiques, juridiques et économiques de la ville. Mais les tensions vont crescendo et la corruption, vénérée et intouchable, s'apprête à faire de nouvelles victimes. Brunetti devra choisir entre protéger la future génération ou préserver la paix des puissants avant qu'il ne soit trop tard.

Ever wondered why we sneeze at the sun, why dragons haunt our myths, or why we’re hooked on scrolling social media? Why Do We Do That? Curious Questions and Surprising Answers is a captivating journey through the quirks and wonders of human life, nature, and beyond.

Desde sus más remotos orígenes, la humanidad se sintió fascinada por la influencia de los astros en la naturaleza. Desde las más pretéritas civilizaciones observamos la bóveda celeste, dibujando constelaciones y escudriñando entre los astros, en busca de respuestas sobre nuestra propia existencia. En ese camino, colosal y formidable, descubrimos el universo, y hoy nos sigue enamorando como lo hizo a los primeros homínidos que levantaron la vista hacia los cielos más oscuros de todos los tiempos.

Everyone has a story . . . it’s not always the story we want. What if our story could be redeemed and find meaning and purpose? It can be, when it becomes part of God's greater story. In a day and age where the big stories, the meta narratives, seem to be collapsing and our world is marked by increasing polarization, division, and uncertainty, No Greater Story by Leon Evans will cause us to lift our eyes, inspire our hearts, activate our faith, and strengthen our Christian walk.

Ryan Mitchell has survived for five years in another world by keeping everyone else on the far side of his shield...including people. The "Untouchable Knight" doesn't do friends. He doesn't let anyone close enough to matter. She changes that.

He's the only one without magic at a school for mages. That just makes him the most dangerous student. Laku arrives at the prestigious Dzidzo Institute with a deadly secret: he's a Zero, completely unable to use magic. Armed only with Awakening, an ancient martial art, he must find his missing grandfather while hiding the truth that could get him killed.

You’re already a leader. The question is, how far can your impact go? The Ignited Leader is not a step-by-step manual. It’s a sharp, practical, and personal guide for leaders who want to lift their game, grow their teams, and build a legacy that lasts. This book is built around three powerful ideas: Lead Yourself First If you can’t lead yourself, you won’t lead anyone else for long. Learn how to build self-awareness, develop habits that work, and show up with consistency, especially when the pressure is on. Build High-Performing Teams Leadership is a team sport.

Den amerikanske officer Sean O'Sullivan får en høj militær post i Berlin lige efter anden verdenskrig. Han forelsker sig i en tysk pige og møder en række særprægede personer, der alle spiller en vigtig rolle i dramaet om Berlin. Det er beretningen om, hvordan Berlin bliver et brændpunkt mellem Øst og Vest, om den sovjetiske blokade og om det eventyrlige redningsforsøg, der blev kaldt "luftbroen til Berlin".