Emil: 242 books

Il presente volume raccoglie in maniera integrale lo scambio epistolare, costituito da quattordici missive, intercorso tra Emil Cioran, Linde Birk e Dieter Schlesak negli anni 1969-1986. Esso rappresenta una preziosa testimonianza per comprendere l’evoluzione psicologica di Cioran in Francia e per...

Principles of Optics is one of the classic science books of the twentieth century, and probably the most influential book in optics published in the past 40 years. The new edition is the first ever thoroughly revised and expanded edition of this standard text. Among the new material, much of which...

For more than a hundred years, the Nobel Prizes have been the world's most prestigious awards. But the annual announcement of the winners often provokes astonishment and disapproval. How can a prize for peace go to people who are widely considered war criminals? And why aren't actual peacemakers receiving...

Batu’s inspirational story dramatizes how tragic and explosive events transform her from being self-centered to self-empowered. Batu fearlessly speaks out against injustice in a male dominated society. Unwilling to subject herself to a barbaric ritual, she insults the High Priest and creates a persistent...

Batu, the heroine, from the novel, Love’s Transformation, is saved from banishment from her village by Taja, the Healer. Together they continue to anger the High Priest, Romir, and his apprentice, Kiirt, who are the treacherous antagonists. Batu maintains her quest to acquire justice and equality for...

Karl Emil Franzos: Die Juden von Barnow. Erzählungen Die Novellen entstanden 1868 bis 1872. Erstdruck: Stuttgart und Leipzig (Hallberger) 1877. Der Text folgt, orthographisch behutsam modernisiert, der siebten Auflage, Stuttgart und Berlin (Cotta) 1905, die ihrerseits auf der sechsten Auflage der mehrfach...

Karl Emil Franzos: Leib Weihnachtskuchen und sein Kind Erstdruck: Berlin (Concordia Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt) 1896 Neuausgabe mit einer Biographie des Autors. Herausgegeben von Karl-Maria Guth. Berlin 2016. Textgrundlage ist die Ausgabe: Karl Emil Franzos: Galizische Erzählungen, Berlin und Weimar:...

»Lorenz Saladin. Ein Leben für die Berge«, 1938 erschienen, ist die Biographie des seither in Vergessenheit geratenen Abenteurers und Expeditionsbergsteigers. Saladin stammte aus Nuglar im solothurnischen Schwarzbubenland, war von Jugend an von den Bergen fasziniert, bereiste nach dem Militärdienst...

Als er im Kanton Glarus lebte, erhielt Emil Zopfi ab und zu einen kleinen Geldbetrag von der ZopfiStiftung in Schwanden. Ein Dr. Samuel Zopfy (1804-1890) hatte verfügt, dass ab dem hundertsten Jahr nach seinem Tod alle erwachsenen "männlichen und weiblichen Glieder des Zopfi-Geschlechtes" im Kanton...

Kaathi, the wise Healer, and Jacob, the Warrior, of the Kahali village, embark on a quest to track down a young man from her visions and bring him back to their village. Kaathi finds the young man in the village of Homar ruled by a tyrant king and discovers he is the king’s son. Kaathi demonstrates...

Paul Sentes builds a cross, places it in his front yard, hangs on the cross and begins the most inspirational, spiritual, dramatic and physically challenging undertaking of his life. Prompting Paul to the astounding act is his unwillingness to let his emotions control his life. He soulfully cries out...

Kaathi, the village Healer, lives in a future, young, developing society after an apocalypse. She establishes the Relationship Sessions based upon the philosophy of equality, justice and love in several villages. Angry men rooted in traditional male domination are determined to make her life miserable...

Kaathi, the enlightened Healer, and Jacob, the Warrior, together with the Tall Ones, Evette and Gene, set out on another adventure to Sumati to share their loving philosophy. They teach the Sumatian women they are equal to their men and meet with anger and great resistance from the men. Kaathi convinces...

Paul Sentes is home from the hospital, recuperating from being shot three times, while he was on a cross in his front yard. He looks forward to a quiet existence but the Unholy Four have other ideas. Previously, they had burned his cross and now they have abducted Paul to perform a demonic ritual with...