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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.

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.

Dans l’ombre d’une boutique encombrée de bibelots et de souvenirs, Dickens fait naître un monde où les objets muets reflètent les passions humaines. Autour du magasin d’antiquités, une galerie de figures inoubliables—humblement héroïques, burlesques ou inquiétantes—se croisent, tandis que la compassion et la satire se répondent. Entre émotion et ironie, il tisse une chronique où la précarité, la convoitise et l’espérance s’affrontent.

Dieses Hörbuch präsentiert eine abwechslungsreiche Sammlung kurzer französischer Dialoge und Geschichten, die typische Alltagssituationen aus verschiedenen Lebensbereichen aufgreifen. Die Figuren erleben kleine Überraschungen, Missverständnisse und Begegnungen, wie sie überall auf der Welt auftreten können: zufällige Gespräche, Beobachtungen in Cafés und Geschäften, kulturelle Höflichkeitsformen, Momente des Lernens im Berufsalltag oder kleine Gesten zwischen Fremden, die eine größere Wirkung haben.

One of Charles Dickens’ most enduring works, Oliver Twist tells the compelling story of an orphaned boy navigating the harsh realities of 19th-century London. Born in a workhouse and left motherless, Oliver faces the cruelty and deprivation of a society indifferent to the poor. From his early days in the workhouse to the perilous streets of the city, his journey is marked by danger, injustice, and remarkable resilience.

Dieses Hörbuch bietet deutschen Lernenden einen klaren und leicht verständlichen Einstieg in die englische Sprache – durch kurze, einfache Geschichten, die Sie hören und bei Bedarf mitlesen können. Jede Geschichte wird zunächst in einfachem Englisch vorgelesen, mit häufig vorkommendem Grundwortschatz, kurzen Sätzen und alltäglichen Situationen, die sofort erkennbar und leicht nachvollziehbar sind. Direkt im Anschluss hören Sie die vollständige deutsche Übersetzung, damit Sie Ihr Verständnis sofort überprüfen und Schritt für Schritt mehr Sicherheit gewinnen können.

One of Charles Dickens’s more tender and lesser-known Christmas novellas, The Battle of Life unfolds in a tranquil English village, where the rhythm of daily life is soon disturbed by the quiet dramas of the human heart.

Noah Kingston, a journalist from 2025, wakes up at Norman Manley International Airport—300 years in the future. The year is 2300, and Jamaica has become a dazzling high-tech metropolis where solar-powered skyscrapers pierce the sky, and AI governs daily life. But beneath this glittering utopia lies a dark conspiracy that Noah is inexplicably tied to.

I’m a ghost. A specter, some would say. A spirit. A shade, the hallucination of a compromised mind. Whatever moniker you prefer, that’s me. Excepting that last one. Uncle MortonI ran freight and wagon trains for years from Missouri to Santa Fe. Courted death from arrows to snake bites, drowning to dysentery, each and every trip. Came through all that only to be dealt a bad hand in Deadwood. Got myself killed.

If your mind feels busy even when your body is still, you are not alone. Quiet the Mind: Quick Guide on 7 Paths Leading to Freedom from Overthinking is a compassionate guide to understanding the thoughts that keep you awake at night and learning how to let them rest.

Follow the genial Mr. Samuel Pickwick, an affable and inquisitive gentleman of leisure, as he embarks on a series of delightfully chaotic adventures across the English countryside. With his loyal companions—Mr. Tupman, the romantic; Mr. Snodgrass, the would-be poet; and Mr. Winkle, the bumbling sportsman—Pickwick sets out to observe the follies, customs, and curiosities of his fellow countrymen. What begins as a harmless society of amateur observers soon unfolds into a grand comedy of mishaps, misunderstandings, and unexpected revelations.

A young boy named Edward comes of age in a tale filled with warmth, humor, and the quiet wisdom of everyday life. Dickens follows him—and a spirited cast of friends, neighbors, and family—as they move through the tender joys and small heartbreaks of childhood in a close-knit English village. Through dramatic twists of fate, comic misunderstandings, and unexpected acts of kindness, Edward learns the timeless lessons of love, honesty, and forgiveness.

An often overlooked, yet very important, environmental process in world history is known as the “Late Antique Little Ice Age,” which took place during the 6th century A.D. across most of the Northern Hemisphere and received its name because it was shorter and less well-known than the Little Ice Age, which took place from the 16th-19th centuries.

El Origen de las Especies es la obra fundamental de Charles Darwin, donde introduce la teoría de la evolución por selección natural. Publicado en 1859, este libro revolucionó la biología y la comprensión del mundo natural, argumentando que las especies evolucionan a lo largo del tiempo debido a la adaptación a su entorno. Con ejemplos de la naturaleza, Darwin explica cómo los organismos compiten, se adaptan y cambian, estableciendo una base científica para la teoría de la evolución.

In Master French: The Complete Guide to French Pronunciation, author and language coach Jean-Charles breaks down every sound of the French language with warmth, humor, and precision. You’ll learn how to pronounce French vowels, consonants, nasal sounds, and tricky letter combinations the way real Parisians do—and understand the rhythm and melody that make French so beautiful.

In a world where power is everything, Kalen McDonald stands at the pinnacle. Gifted with unparalleled telepathic abilities, he can reach into the minds of others, uncovering their deepest secrets and desires. But Kalen's journey has been anything but easy. As he navigates a landscape filled with powerful adversaries and moral dilemmas, he discovers that his greatest challenge lies in confronting an old acquaintance who possesses a rivaling power.

His first mission takes a sudden turn, and now he's fighting for his life against impossible odds... After experiencing true failure for the first time in his young life, a shaken Highensign Westyr Shelhou embarks on his inaugural assignment for the Unity Fleet. In an unexpected re-assignment, he finds himself dirtside with troops prepared to engage an adversary resolved to fight to the death.

What if you were forced to commit atrocities—fully aware, fully yourself—but powerless to stop? Commander Shannus remembers everything. Every village burned. Every prisoner executed. Every soldier sent to die under his command. The third lobe embedded in his skull chains him to the dark lord Baiga's will, turning him into a weapon against his own people. But Baiga's rushed conversion left something behind: awareness. Shannus is a prisoner in his own body, forced to witness horrors he cannot prevent.