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In der Milchstraße schreibt man das Jahr 2406. In den von Menschen besiedelten Teilen der Galaxis sorgt die United Stars Organisation (USO) als übergeordnete Polizeimacht für Recht und Ordnung. Unter Führung des unsterblichen Arkoniden Atlan kämpfen die USO-Spezialisten als "galaktische...

Ende des 29. Jahrhunderts kämpfen die Agenten der United Stars Organisation (USO) unter der Führung ihres Lordadmirals, des unsterblichen Arkoniden Atlan, nach wie vor unermüdlich gegen all jene, die dem Solaren Imperium der Menschheit Schaden zufügen wollen. Ob gefährliche Plasma-Mutanten oder...

A Short History of England, Chesterton gives us a cutting, humorous and brilliant tour of English History; though to be honest it's more of a collection of essays and a commentary on popular histories of the day. It follows the great arc of English history from the Roman era to WWI, always with wit,...

British literary tradition is very rich. It unites the heritage of its own classics, such as medieval and Shakespeare productions, as well as the cultural influences of the various colonies and peoples who, throughout history, have mixed into British imagination. The critic August Nemo brings an excerpt...

Detective fiction is a subgenre of crime fiction and mystery fiction in which an investigator or a detective—either professional, amateur or retired—investigates a crime, often murder. The detective genre began around the same time as speculative fiction and other genre fiction in the mid-nineteenth...

Author G. K. Jourdane grew up within a mixed Maori and European culture and endured extreme hardship throughout her life. In Things I Did When No One Was Watching, she offers a compilation of insightful and inspiring short stories based on events that took place during the lowest times of her adult...

G. K. Chesterton was a great admirer of Charles Dickens, and wrote a noted critique of Dickens' works expressing his opinion in his own inimitable style.

The new biannual, peer-reviewed Journal of Romanian Studies, jointly developed by The Society for Romanian Studies and ibidem Press, examines critical issues in Romanian studies, linking work in that field to wider theoretical debates and issues of current relevance, and serving as a forum for junior...

El Padre J. Brown es un personaje de ficción creado por el novelista inglés G. K. Chesterton (1874 – 1936). Es el protagonista de unas cincuenta historias cortas recopiladas posteriormente en cinco libros. Para crear este personaje Chesterton se inspiró en el Padre John O'Connor...

One person in four in the industrialized countries suffers from hyperuricemia and is therefore at risk of developing gouty arthritis, nephrolithiasis, or any of the other consequences of urate deposition. At present, far too little is known about urate deposition and the mechanisms by which it occurs,...

Born in London, Chesterton was educated at St. Paul's, but never went to college. He went to art school. In 1900, he was asked to contribute a few magazine articles on art criticism, and went on to become one of the most prolific writers of all time. He wrote a hundred books, contributions to 200...

LES FICTIONS : « Leçon d'histoire » de Frédéric Parrot ; « Œil de plastique » de Pierre Gévart ; « La Véritable Histoire du mystérieux toaster spatial » de Francine Pelletier ; « Prochaine Station » de Jonathan Brassard ; « Autour d'elle » de Célia Chalfoun ; « Yi »...

In Beacon House zieht ein neuer Mieter ein. Es ist ein Sonderling namens Innozenz Smith. Wie Mary Poppins wird dieser Mann von einem großen Wind begleitet, und er haucht dem Haushalt mit seinen Spielen und Mätzchen neues Leben ein. 'Menschenskind' (engl. Original: 'Manalive', 1912) ist ein Buch...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) was born in London, educated at St. Paul’s, and went to art school at University College London. In 1900, he was asked to contribute a few magazine articles on art...