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Cover of The Wild Duck
by Henrik Ibsen
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2019

The first act opens with a dinner party hosted by Håkon Werle, a wealthy merchant and industrialist. The gathering is attended by his son, Gregers Werle, who has just returned to his father's home following a self-imposed exile. There, he learns the fate of a former classmate, Hjalmar Ekdal. Hjalmar...
Cover of The Art of Being Right
by Arthur Schopenhauer
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2017

The Art of Being Right: 38 Ways to Win an Argument (also Eristic Dialectic: The Art of Winning an Argument; German: Eristische Dialektik: Die Kunst, Recht zu behalten; 1831) is an acidulous and sarcastic treatise written by the German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer in sarcastic deadpan. In...
Cover of Parzival
by Wolfram von Eschenbach
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2019

Parzival is a medieval romance written by the knight-poet Wolfram von Eschenbach in Middle High German. The poem, commonly dated to the first quarter of the 13th century, centers on the Arthurian hero Parzival (Percival in English) and his long quest for the Holy Grail following his initial failure...
Cover of Persuasión
by Jane Austen
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 17, 2017

Persuasión es la última novela escrita por Jane Austen. La empezó a escribir poco tiempo después de haber terminado Emma, la terminó de escribir en agosto de 1816. Austen murió a la edad de 41 años en 1817, no obstante Persuasión fue publicada como trabajo póstumo en 1818. Persuasión...
Cover of A House to Let
by Wilkie Collins
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2017

"A House to Let" is a short story by Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, Elizabeth Gaskell and Adelaide Anne Procter. It was originally published in 1858 in the Christmas edition of Dickens' Household Words magazine. Collins wrote the introduction and collaborated with Dickens on the...
Cover of Hamlet (Deutsch)
by William Shakespeare
Language: German
Release Date: September 5, 2017

Hamlet (frühneuenglisch The Tragicall Historie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke) ist ein Theaterstück von William Shakespeare. Es handelt sich um eine im Königreich Dänemark spielende Tragödie. Claudius, des Königs Bruder, ermordet den Herrscher, reißt die Krone an sich und heiratet Gertrude,...
Cover of Every Man out of His Humour
by Ben Jonson
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2019

Every Man out of His Humour is a satirical comedy written by English playwright Ben Jonson, acted in 1599 by the Lord Chamberlain's Men. It is a conceptual sequel to his 1598 comedy Every Man in His Humour. It was much less successful on stage than its predecessor, though it was published in quarto...
Cover of Othello ou le Maure de Venise
by William Shakespeare
Language: French
Release Date: September 7, 2017

C'est le seul à se dérouler à Venise Iago et Roderigo se rendent chez Brabantio pour lui apprendre que sa fille, Desdémone, a quitté le toit paternel pour rejoindre Othello. Ils cherchent à discréditer le Maure, qui aurait bafoué l'honneur de Brabantio. Cherchant Othello, ils...
Cover of O Vermelho e o Negro
by Stendhal
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: September 18, 2017

Le Rouge et le Noir (O Vermelho e o Negro, em francês), com o subtítulo Chronique du XIX siécle ("Crónica do século XIX"), é um romance histórico psicológico em dois volumes do escritor francês Stendhal, publicado em 1830. Costuma ser citado como o primeiro romance realista,...
Cover of Os Miseráveis
by Victor Hugo
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: August 26, 2017

A história passa-se na França do século XIX entre duas grandes batalhas: a Batalha de Waterloo (1815) e os motins de junho de 1832. Daqui resulta, por cinco volumes, a vida de Jean Valjean, um condenado posto em liberdade, até sua morte. Em torno dele giram algumas pessoas que vão dar seus...
Cover of Martin Eden (Italiano)
by Jack London
Language: Italian
Release Date: August 26, 2017

Martin Eden è un romanzo dello scrittore statunitense Jack London pubblicato in un primo tempo a puntate nella rivista Pacific Monthlydal settembre 1908 al settembre del 1909 e successivamente pubblicato come libro dalla The Macmillan Company nel settembre 1909. Racconta la difficile...
Cover of Life Is a Dream
by Pedro Calderón de la Barca
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2017

Life Is a Dream (Spanish: La vida es sueño [la ˈβiða es ˈsweɲo]) is a Spanish-language play by Pedro Calderón de la Barca. First published in 1635 (or possibly in early 1636), it is a philosophical allegory regarding the human situation and the mystery of life. The play has been described...
Cover of Ecce Homo (Español)
by Friedrich Nietzsche
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 15, 2017

Ecce homo. Cómo se llega a ser lo que se es (alemán: Ecce homo. Wie man wird, was man ist, 1888) es uno de los últimos libros del filósofo alemán Friedrich Nietzsche y está considerado como uno de los más agudos y desesperados retratos autobiográficos de la literatura moderna. En...
Cover of Así Habló Zaratustra
by Friedrich Nietzsche
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 15, 2017

Así habló Zaratustra. Un libro para todos y para nadie1​ (título original en alemán: Also sprach Zarathustra. Ein Buch für Alle und Keinen) es un libro escrito entre 1883 y 1885 por el filósofo alemán Friedrich Nietzsche, considerado su obra maestra. La obra contiene las principales...
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