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Os contos tchekhovianos ajudaram a alçar o gęnero a um dos mais altos patamares na literatura contemporânea. Nesta coletânea encontram-se reunidas 38 histórias cujo traço mais marcante é o humor. Escritos entre 1882 e 1887, estes relatos do cotidiano da Rússia pré-Revoluçăo destrincham...

First published in 1974, this book collects interviews with leading Czechslovak filmmakers conducted mostly between 1967 and 1969. This was a period of immense upheaval beginning with the attack of the Czechoslovak establishment on the Union of Writers in 1967, continuing through the liberalisation...

This publication will teach you the basics of how to become a Picked-edge Sewing-machine Operator. With step by step guides and instructions, you will not only have a better understanding, but gain valuable knowledge of how to become a Picked-edge Sewing-

Clemens Wolters was born in Germany in 1908, one of five sons of a wealthy doctor. His life was a series of struggles, mostly during the backdrop of the changing German State from World War I through World War II into a new life in Canada and the United States of America. Times of affluence and peace,...

In 2020, areas of particular importance for technology trends will include biotechnology, nanotechnology, materials technology, and information technology. The authors of this report assessed a sample of 29 countries across the spectrum of scientific advancement (low to high) with respect to their...

This book reviews the algorithms for processing geometric data, with a practical focus on important techniques not covered by traditional courses on computer vision and computer graphics. Features: presents an overview of the underlying mathematical theory, covering vector spaces, metric space, affine...

Two of the composer's finest symphonies, reproduced from the authoritative Simrock edition. Symphony No. 6 in D is rich in themes, imbued with nationalistic coloring. Symphony No. 7 in D Minor, considered by many Dvorák's greatest achievement in the form, offers strong, concise development, great emotional depths and heroic spirit.

Ultimo lavoro teatrale del grande drammaturgo, fu portato in scena per la prima volta nel 1904: è la storia di un'aristocratica russa, che insieme alla sua famiglia fa ritorno nelle terre di proprietà che comprendono anche un grande giardino di ciliegi. Il terreno è però sotto ipoteca e nonostante...

In the midst of the turmoil and bloodshed in Russia people perish and the real outlines of historical events are obliterated. It is for this reason that I have decided to publish these memoirs, in spite of the difficulties of work in my present condition of a refugee, unable to refer to any archives...

This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the iPad, Nook, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers. It is formatted to display on all electronic...

Abraham, the father of all believers, plays host to three strangers, one of whom is God, and thus sets an example for others to follow. Jews, Christians, and Muslims often treat each other as strangers. Their Holy Books are not the cause of their conflicts and enmity but rather show the way to solve...

Vincent van Gogh believed that one had to learn to read, just as one had to learn to see and learn to live. Van Gogh conveyed a message in his work about the path that he himself followed that was more true to life, the path that human beings walk in their turbulent existence, the pilgrimage along...

Three Sisters was written for the Moscow Art Theatre and was directed by Staniskavski himself on first opening. The play is often included in Chekhov's list of four outstanding plays and part of the classic repertoire of many world theatres. The play follows Chekhovian tradition of subtle character development and humour which often makes it a challenge for both performers and directors.

This volume provides an overall assessment of ethnic diversity in Central Europe in historical context and presents a critical assessment of the conflict in former Yugoslavia. It advances a hypothesis on the origins of ethnic conflict, proposes an approach to the prevention and reduction of ethnic...