Benjamin: 3278 books

John Banville, tras el pseudónimo de Benjamin Black, nos ofrece una nueva novela negra de trama y ambiente apasionantes, protagonizada por su genial y oscuro patólogo Quirke. Premio Príncipe de Asturias de las Letras 2014 a John Banville por «su inteligente, honda y original creación novelesca»...

Tercera novela del alter ego de John Banville. «Quirke, el obsesionado forense y sabueso dublinés, regresa en este nuevo volumen de la fantástica saga de misterios bien definidos, casi jamesianos, de Black.» Booklist Premio Príncipe de Asturias de las Letras 2014 a John Banville...

Vie de Franklin écrite par lui-même - Tome II Benjamin Franklin, imprimeur, éditeur, écrivain, naturaliste, inventeur et homme politique américain (1706-1790) Ce livre numérique présente «Vie de Franklin écrite par lui-même...

EXTRAIT: I. Benjamin Constant à Madame Lindsay Paris, 23 novembre 1800. What shall I write ? Thar I love you ? You know it. That you love me ? you would maintain that a presumptuous assertion, mais pouvais-je après hier soir m’empêcher de sentir que nous sommes nés l’un pour...

Stem cell research has sparked controversy and heated debate since the first human stem cell line was derived in 1998. Too frequently these debates devolve to simple judgments—good or bad, life-saving medicine or bioethical nightmare, symbol of human ingenuity or our fall from grace—ignoring the...

In 1992, America began a historic and unique political movement when Ross Perot, a down-to-earth, charismatic billionaire, threw his hat into the ring of presidential contenders. A member of the Reform Party, Perot was the voice for the average American, and he inspired millions of ordinary citizens...

Tim LaHaye called it “Left Behind.” Homer Simpson called it “Left Below.” We’re calling it “Left Out: What to do if You’re Left Behind or Left Below.” The Rapture: that auspicious moment when Fundamentalists everywhere are raptured into Heaven. Left Out is the story of twin...

Diese Ausgabe von "Deutsche Menschen" wurde mit einem funktionalen Layout erstellt und sorgfältig formatiert. "Deutsche Menschen" ist eine Briefsammlung, zusammengestellt und kommentiert von Walter Benjamin. Das Buch versammelt siebenundzwanzig Briefe aus den hundert Jahren zwischen...

Set against the backdrop of twentieth-century America, against the social fabric of segregation and the broad canvas of foreign war, Benjamin O. Davis, Jr.: American tells a compelling story of personal achievement against formidable odds. Born into an era when potential was measured according to...

4 Oeuvres de Benjamin Franklin Ce livre numérique présente une collection des oeuvres majeures de Benjamin Franklin éditées en texte intégral. Une table des matières dynamique permet d'accéder directement aux différentes oeuvres....

A Origem do drama trágico alemão é a obra mais célebre de Walter Benjamin e uma das mais importantes do século XX. Talvez o leitor brasileiro, acostumado a referir-se a ela como Origem do drama barroco alemão, possa estranhar o título aqui proposto. No entanto, se a renomeação pode causar...

Benjamin is one of a select group of people who can naturally use powers known as fluxions. Of course, he doesn't know that yet. While he travels around the continent finding more people he can relate to, a research team led by Albert is trying to get fluxions into a form that everyone can use. As...

Benjamin Franklins Leben ist die Autobiografie von ihm selbst beschrieben. Am Anfang steht ein langer Brief an seinen Sohn William, den damaligen Gouverneur von New Jersey. Die Autobiographie war gleichwohl von Beginn an für ein breiteres Publikum bestimmt. Franklins Ziel war es, seinen eigenen Aufstieg...

The Revolutionary War colonel—and leader of the famed Culper Spy Ring—tells his story in this fascinating historical autobiography. When British troops defeated the Continental Army on Long Island, General George Washington was forced to abandon New York in order to save the revolution....