Résultats pour "Henry George" dans Fiction

When their dog goes missing during a day trip to London, the Walker family are forced to accept that they may never see Henry again. But as the family search for their beloved pet, the reality of what has happened to Henry never even crosses their minds: Henry has been mistaken for one of the Queen's prized corgis.

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society. In this volume we offer up a small selection of talents whose time has now come again.

SEA STORIES tells the entire tale. You will find excerpts of some of the most famous nautical stories of all time. Most of us have passed through a period of life during which we have ardently longed to be, if not actually a rover, a buccaneer, or a pirate, at least and really a sailor!

Im Jahr 1927 zerbricht die sorglose Kindheit der achtjährigen Clara Harrington: Ihre Mutter, die bekannte Autorin Bronwyn Newcastle Fordham, verschwindet vor der Küste von South Carolina. Einst verblüffte Bronwyn die Welt mit einem Buch, das sie in einer erfundenen Sprache verfasst hatte und sie bereits mit zwölf Jahren zu einer nationalen Sensation machte. Ihr Verschwinden hinterlässt nicht nur einen verzweifelten Ehemann und eine untröstliche Tochter, sondern zerstört auch jegliche Hoffnung, jemals die Fortsetzung ihres unvergleichlichen Werks zu übersetzen.

This Yuletide collection of stories, poems, and essays has been rescued from obscurity by the editor, who has also edited and annotated them to make these wonderful classics more easily accessible to modern listeners. While some of these authors may be unknown to you, their works have been included in this collection because of their capacity to instantly intrigue and delight. Give them a try, and don't be surprised if a few of them make their way onto your list of all-time personal Christmas favorites!

An outstanding array—52 pieces in all—of selected fiction from the multiple-award-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman, curated by his readers around the world, and introduced with a foreword by Booker Prize-winning author Marlon James Spanning Gaiman’s career to date...

Um 17 Ochsen ist ein Streit entstanden. Er führt zu einer blutigen Fehde. Ludwig Ganghofer, der große Schriftsteller aus den Bergen, hat sich des Themas angenommen und die Geschichte spannend erzählt.