House Classics

First published in 1926, this book is Willa Cather's sparest and most dramatic novel, a dark and prescient portrait of a marriage that subverts our oldest notions about the nature of domestic happiness.

Pooh and all of his friends are here: Piglet, Eeyore, Tigger, Rabbit, Owl, Kanga, Roo, and Christopher Robin. As they explore the Hundred Acre Wood, they have all sorts of adventures: tracking the Heffalump, visiting with Rabbit (and getting stuck in a very tight place), dressing up as a little black rain cloud to get honey from the bees, and even going on an "expotition" to the North Pole!

La historia de un ambicioso joven de provincias que se enamora de una mujer casada sirvió a Flaubert para crear uno de los hitos estilísticos de la literatura universal, La educación sentimental (1869), quizá su obra maestra, sin duda una de las novelas más perdurables de todos los tiempos.

The Sun is about to go Nova. Earth and Moon have ceased their axial rotation and present one face continuously to the sun. The bright side of Earth is covered with carnivorous forest. This is the age of vegetables. Gren and his lady - not to mention the tummybelly men - journey to the even more terrifying dark side. One of Aldiss' most famous and long-enduring novels, fast moving, packed with brilliant imagery.

When Mary Taylor agrees to marry wealthy Jack Arden and move West, she’s very clear on her reasons for marrying: her family’s farm is struggling badly, and she’s marrying to be able to help out her parents. Jack readily promises to let her send money home each month. But when Mary meets Jack, handsome and charming as he is, things don’t add up at all. Why is the wealthiest man in town living in squalor? And why, when she asks him for the promised money, does he put her off and tell her to wait a little while? Though Mary is deeply in love with Jack, and is willing to stay with him ...

¿Qué papel desempeñarán en un futuro más o menos lejano estos extraños mecanismos creados por el hombre casi a su imagen y semejanza? Isaac simov nos brinda aquí unas narraciones que, sin lugar a dudas, moverán a reflexión.

At age seventeen, Toni Bentley was chosen by Balanchine, then in his final years, to join the New York City Ballet. From both backstage and onstage, she carries us through the serendipitous history and physical intricacies and demands of Serenade: its dazzling opening, with seventeen women in a double-diamond pattern; its radical, even jazzy, use of the highly refined language that is ballet; its place in the choreographer’s own dramatic story of his immigration to the United States from Soviet Russia.

Available as a value box set (Cartwright Wilderness Outfitters Complete Series) amazon.com/dp/B07Z4KVCCY (copy and paste the link into your browser) When ex-girlfriend Sharon Campbell reappears in his life for one of his rafting trips, he begins to fear that his inability to make a commitment has ruined one of the best things that’s ever happened to him. When it comes to his personal life, Zach Cartwright is a fence-sitter, but not when it comes to his experience and skill as a trained and certified whitewater rapid guide for Cartwright Wilderness Outfitters What starts out as an ordinary...

In a series of fascinating conversations with eighteen American poets, and in dozens of poems, The Language of Life celebrates language in its "most exalted, wrenching, delighted, and concentrated form," and its unique power to recreate the human experience: falling in love, facing death, leaving home, losing faith, finding God.

The horrors of the Spanish Inquisition, with its dungeon of death, and the overhanging gloom on the House of Usher demonstrate unforgettably the unique imagination of Edgar Allan Poe. Unerringly, he touches upon some of our greatest nightmares - premature burial, ghostly transformation, words from beyond the grave. Written in the 1840s, they have retained their power to shock and frighten even now.

Brillante y con tintes fantásticos como un Grimm, realista como un O. Henry o despiadado como un Saki, sus historias fueron adaptadas por Alfred Hitchcock para la televisión, y han inspirado a creadores como Steven Spielberg o Quentin Tarantino.

Available as a value box amazon.com/dp/B08X4YM1Z3(copy and paste the link into your browser) When the two of them begin to work together to bring an end to the Lucas ranch feud, problems arise, and Kara and Liam must learn to trust their instincts and rely on each other. Can Kara and Liam overcome their differences? Or will Kara’s mistake cost her everything? Meet Kara Williams, the Lucas family’s young aunt who left behind Windfall, Montana, to pursue a publishing career. After ten years of struggling, Kara is forced to go back home, brokenhearted and jobless, with no clear plan and no...

Faith will guide them, forgiveness will heal them, and love will promise them both a future they could never have dreamed of. Thanksgiving dinner turns tragic as Willow’s past comes back to haunt her. Racing against time, Cade has to figure out how to save his family, clear Willow’s name, and rescue the dreams they’ve started to build together Read all the books in Seven Billionaire Cowboy Brothers at Christmas Wilmont Lodge Romance series by bestselling authors Brenda Clemmons and Katie Wyatt! Book 1Lucie’s Billionaire Cowboy Grace Book 2 Mackenzie’s Billionaire Cowboys Rebirth ...

Nadie que conozca la película basada en esta novela podrá olvidar la voz en off que recita la frase inicial de la obra más lograda de Daphne du Maurier: Rebeca. Así comienzan los recuerdos de la segunda señora De Winter, que la transportan de nuevo a la aislada y gris mansión situada en la húmeda y ventosa costa de Cornualles. Con un marido al que apenas conoce, la joven esposa llega a este inmenso predio para ser inexorablemente ahogada por la fantasmal presencia de la primera señora De Winter, la hermosa Rebeca, muerta pero nunca olvidada.

Index- P.1 Chapter 1- You Came From Jacob P.2 Chapter-2- The Work Is Underway P.13 Chapter-3- The End Time Solution to Replacement Theology P.23 Chapter-4- What Judaism Says About Joseph’s Seed! P.35 Chapter-5- The Olive Tree Mystery P.48 Chapter-6- Under Whose Tents Shall We Dwell? P.59 Chapter-7- Another Place Appointed P.64 Chapter-8-180 Degrees Apart! P.68 Chapter-9- Marching Orders! P.81 Chapter-10- Circumcision Liberty For New Covenant Yisrael P.83 Chapter-11- A Stumbling Block To Restoration P.88 Chapter-12- The Building Of Our Nation P.103 Chapter-13- General Overview Of The ...

El dedo mágico es la historia de una niña de ocho años con un poder muy especial: cada vez que se enfada, su dedo mágico lanza castigos sorprendentes... transforma a las personas en animales.

The House of the Dead is a fascinating portrait of life in a Siberian prison camp - a life of great hardship and deprivation, yet filled with simple moments of humanity showing mankinds ability to adapt and survive in the most extreme of circumstances. Dostoevsky tells his story in a chronological order, from his character's arrival and his sense of alienation to his gradual adjustment to prison life.

La ciudad, El lugar y París son las tres primeras novelas de Mario Levrero. Publicadas entre 1970 y 1982, componen lo que él llamó «Trilogía involuntaria», pues comparten, sin deberse a un plan inicial, cierta unidad temática e incluso topológica.

Satyajit Ray (1921-1992) was one of the greatest filmmakers of his time, renowned for films like Pather Panchali, Charulata, Aranyer Din Ratri and Ghare Baire. He was awarded the Oscar for Lifetime Achievement by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science in 1992, and in the same year, was also honoured with the Bharat Ratna. Ray was also a writer of repute, and his short stories, novellas, poems and articles, written in Bengali, have been immensely popular ever since they first began to appear in the children’s magazine Sandesh in 1961.

Considerada la obra cumbre de Ralph Ellison y una de las cien mejores novelas de lengua inglesa del siglo XX, esta novela es el relato en primera persona de quien se describe a sí mismo como un «hombre invisible», no por una anormal condición fisiológica, sino porque la sociedad permanece ciega ante él; se niega a verlo.