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Cover of The Sisters Brontë
by Margaret Oliphant
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2018

The effect produced upon the general mind by the appearance of Charlotte Brontë in literature, and afterwards by the record of her life when that was over, is one which it is nowadays somewhat difficult to understand. Had the age been deficient in the art of fiction, or had it followed any long level...
Cover of The Rosicrucian
by Percy Bysshe Shelley
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2019

Red thunder-clouds, borne on the wings of the midnight whirlwind, floated, at fits, athwart the crimson-coloured orbit of the moon; the rising fierceness of the blast sighed through the stunted shrubs, which, bending before its violence, inclined towards the rocks whereon they grew: over the blackened...
Cover of In Ethiopia
by Bernd Bierbaum
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2011

A dust-filled journey of 3000km, taken twenty times, yields ten chapters of vivid encounters and tangible impressions. Set between sky-high mountains on the top of Africa, blistering hot deserts of the Danakil Depression and the fertile Blue Nile valley, this is the cradle of humankind, or, according...
Cover of Life and Teaching of Karl Marx
by M. Beer
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2019

Karl Marx belongs to the ranks of those philosophical and sociological thinkers who throw potent thought-ferment into the world, and set in motion the masses of mankind. They awaken slumbering doubts and contradictions. They proclaim new modes of thought, new social forms. Their systems may sooner...
Cover of Anna Karénine - Première Partie
by Léon Tolstoï
Language: French
Release Date: January 4, 2018

Tous les bonheurs se ressemblent, mais chaque infortune a sa physionomie particulière.
Cover of Guerre et Paix – Tome I
by Léon Tolstoï
Language: French
Release Date: March 27, 2014

EXTRAIT:  «Eh bien, prince, que vous disais-je? Gênes et Lucques sont devenues les propriétés de la famille Bonaparte. Aussi, je vous le déclare d'avance, vous cesserez d'être mon ami, mon fidèle esclave, comme vous dites, si vous continuez...
Cover of Classical Russian Short Stories
by Alexander Pushkin, Nikolai Gogol, Fjodor Dostoyevsky
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2018

Conceive the joy of a lover of nature who, leaving the art galleries, wanders out among the trees and wild flowers and birds that the pictures of the galleries have sentimentalised. It is some such joy that the man who truly loves the noblest in letters feels when tasting for the first time the simple...
Cover of Cap Absolu
by Inès Baklouti
Language: French
Release Date: April 17, 2015

Quatrième opus de la quête personnelle d’Inès Baklouti, « Cap Absolu » est un recueil des carnets consignés journellement par l’Auteure. Elle a profité de chacune de ses étapes sur le chemin côtier espagnol pour témoigner de son expérience. Attirée par l'imprévu et l'inconnu, sa (dé)marche a pris tout son sens pour aboutir à un carpe diem vital.
Cover of Vertige
by Inès Baklouti
Language: French
Release Date: November 20, 2015

L’aventure spirituelle d’Inès Baklouti continue sur le chemin de la Plata, au départ de Séville. Authentique, son récit témoigne de la pureté et de la rudesse vécues journellement au fil de chacune des étapes foulées. Cinquième opus de sa quête personnelle, « Vertige » est riche en rencontres humaines, époustouflant de beauté.
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Vague à l'âme

Carnets

by Inès Baklouti
Language: French
Release Date: September 12, 2011

Vague à l'âme a pour trame la quête personnelle de l'auteure, de 2004 à 2008, lors de sa marche reliant le Puy-en-Velay à Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle. Ces carnets de voyage expriment au jour le jour et à la fin de chaque étape foulée, la découverte du nouveau sens de la vie et de sa portée...
Cover of Désert d'Errance
by Inès Baklouti
Language: French
Release Date: May 27, 2016

Partie de Lisbonne, Inès Baklouti narre au fil de ses étapes journalières ses impressions et réflexions. Au travers de ses remarques, un fort sentiment nous assaille : son incessant désir de vivre l’instant présent. Parallèlement à cette vibrante ode à l’existence se dessine une description de ses lieux d’hébergement, de restauration et de ses diverses rencontres.
Cover of Great Thinkers in 60 Minutes - Volume 1

Great Thinkers in 60 Minutes - Volume 1

Plato, Rousseau, Smith, Kant, Hegel

by Walther Ziegler
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2017

"Great Thinkers in 60 Minutes Volume 1" comprises the five books, already published as separate volumes, "Plato in 60 Minutes", "Rousseau in 60 Minutes", "Smith in 60 Minutes", "Kant in 60 Minutes", and "Hegel in 60 Minutes". Each short study sums up the key idea at the heart of each respective thinker...
Cover of La psychologie de la guerre
by Gustave Lebon, Chaulveron
Language: French
Release Date: February 27, 2019

Un examinateur superficiel de la guerre européenne, voyant dans les armées et les instruments qu'elles mettent en jeu des combinaisons scientifiques fort savantes, la croirait volontiers gouvernée tout entière par une logique rationnelle très sûre. Bornée à l'étude de la technique des batailles,...
Cover of Hegel in 60 Minutes

Hegel in 60 Minutes

Great Thinkers in 60 Minutes

by Walther Ziegler
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2016

Already as a student Hegel was often reprimanded for excessive drinking and gambling and he is surely one of the most unconventional – today, one might say “coolest” – thinkers of all time. He is sometimes mockingly accused of having been drunk when he hit on his key idea of a “World Spirit”....
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