Esta edición digital en formato ePub se ha realizado a partir de una edición impresa digitalizada que forma parte de los fondos de la Biblioteca Nacional de España. El proyecto de creación de ePubs ……続きを見る
First published in 1903, "The People of the Abyss" tells Jack London’s descent into London’s east end in the 1900s.
Sent to cover Edward VII’s coronation, he went in search of the real story – the s……続きを見る
A brilliantly original exploration of our obsession with the end of the world, from Mary Shelley’s The Last Man to the HBO’s The Last of Us.
'Will make you happy to be alive and reading – until the ……続きを見る
A poetic journey, telling stories about life and death. Many poems about important events or about significant people in my life. Real facts and real feelings rearranged in different poetic construc……続きを見る
A collection of letters between Arthur Conan Doyle (author and creator of Sherlock Holmes) and his mother, covering most of his life, written between 1867 and the year of her death in 1921.
Doyle wa……続きを見る
In "Friedrich v. Schiller's Biographie" entfaltet Heinrich Döring ein facettenreiches Porträt des bedeutenden deutschen Dichters und Denkers Friedrich Schiller. Döring kombiniert sorgfältige histori……続きを見る
In 'Goethe: Een Levensbeschrijving' biedt E. D'Oliveira een diepgaande en veelzijdige verkenning van het leven en werk van Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, een van de grootste figuren uit de Duitse liter……続きを見る
Theodore Austin-Sparks, 1888-1971, was educated in both England and Scotland. At the age of 25 he was ordained as a pastor, however, a few years later his "career" took a decidedly different directi……続きを見る
WINNER OF THE SOMERSET MAUGHAM AWARD
NBCC AWARD FINALIST
WINNER OF THE 2017 SLIGHTLY FOXED BEST FIRST BIOGRAPHY PRIZE
Selected as a Book of the Year 2016 in The Sunday Times, Daily Telegraph, Guardi……続きを見る
"Parole per Cesare" raccoglie messaggi, lettere, articoli ricevuti o pubblicati degli amici di Cesare De Michelis, presidente di Marsilio Editori, che nei giorni successivi alla sua scomparsa ne han……続きを見る
Jerry Izenberg's career as a newspaper reporter and columnist spans generations. From the early 1950s to the present day, he has written about championship teams and Olympic icons, baseball and foot……続きを見る
The anthology "The Earliest Lives of Dante" offers a captivating exploration of Dante's legacy through the diverse literary lenses of Giovanni Boccaccio, Leonardo Bruni, and Filippo Villani. This co……続きを見る
This exciting anthology contains stories from twenty-five women from different parts of the world. Their ages differ, as do their backgrounds and locations, but one thing they all have in common is ……続きを見る
This carefully crafted ebook: "The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. This biography, subtitled The Original Scandalou……続きを見る
"Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, written by Himself" (1845) is considered to be one of the most influential pieces of literature to fuel the abolitionist movement of ……続きを見る
C'est l'histoire d'un enfant humilié devenu Roi, d'un garçon de 19 ans avec ses propres codes qui s'est transformé en véritable phénomène pop.
" Je suis né en banlieue parisienne, j'ai 19 ans, je su……続きを見る
“The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars/ But in ourselves.”
ー William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar
“Whoknowshimself a braggart, let himfearthis, for itwill come to passthateverybraggartshallbefo……続きを見る
Different poems, most of them from a prose poetry perspective, even when they have short lines. The rambling stories of a middle-aged woman about life, love, death or immortality. The self of the po……続きを見る
Long-awaited and comprehensive biography of the great Irish author James Joyce
James Joyce was one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century, but he was not immediately recognised as such; ra……続きを見る
著者:Denis Donoghue
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2013年05月08日
A TWENTIETH-CENTURY intellectual of the first rank presents the case for the nineteenth-century aesthetician whose elegant subversions delivered us to modernism. Walter Pater (1839-1894) was an obsc……続きを見る
著者:Don Domanski
出版社: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
発売日: 2011年04月07日
With The Cape Breton Book of the Dead, Don Domanski emerged as a remarkable new voice in Canadian poetry, combining formal conciseness with broad cosmic allusions, constant surprise with brooding at……続きを見る
著者:Alfred Döblin
出版社: Plunkett Lake Press
発売日: 2013年11月06日
Destiny's Journey by Alfred Döblin (edited by Edgar Pässler, translated from the German by Edna McCown, introduction by Peter Demetz; 131,000 words)
Destiny's Journey is a memoir reconstructed part……続きを見る
著者:Lyndall Gordon
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2010年06月10日
In 1882, Emily Dickinson's brother Austin began a passionate love affair with Mabel Todd, a young Amherst faculty wife, setting in motion a series of events that would forever change the lives of th……続きを見る
The life and work of Ryszard Kapu?ci?ski was dangerously bold and deeply enigmatic. This controversial biography opens up the secrets and contradictions of this globally renowned Polish journalist a……続きを見る
“Las mujeres en la vida y obra de Cervantes", es una investigación que el autor hace sobre los nexos que unen las mujeres más significativas en la vida de Miguel de Cervantes (su madre, sus hermanas……続きを見る
著者:David Lebedoff
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2008年08月05日
One climbed to the very top of the social ladder, the other chose to live among tramps. One was a celebrity at twenty-three, the other virtually unknown until his dying days. One was right-wing and ……続きを見る
著者:Hugh Downs
出版社: Garrett County Press
発売日: 2012年03月10日
Hugh Downs, legendary broadcaster at 20/20 and The Tonight Show, describes how an endlessly creative childhood lead to his career as a radioman and broadcaster. Topics examined include: his father’s……続きを見る
著者:John Domini
出版社: the Pedestrian Press
発売日: 2015年05月11日
John Domini is best known for his novels Talking Heads:77, Earthquake I.D., and A Tomb on the Periphery, but it is a little known secret that he is one of the most original and engaging poetic voice……続きを見る
On the same day that his wife gave birth to twins, Anthony Doerr received the Rome Prize, an award that gave him a year-long stipend and studio in Rome…
‘Four Seasons in Rome’ charts the repercussio……続きを見る
These are a collection of poems I wrote through medical school and residency: the lonely nights studying, stress, no sleep, the fear of failure, the new language of medicine, and loves lost and foun……続きを見る