Résultats pour "Oscar" dans Sciences exactes

The New York Times and Irish Times bestseller After the sudden death of his father, Dara Waldron became disoriented in a world that had once filled him with wonder. A year later, he meets an abandoned border collie called Oscar hiding on a derelict farm in County Clare. When Dara brings him home...

Descifra la tecnología de la conducción autónoma y domina el futuro de la movilidad urbana sin ser ingeniero. Ideal para transformar tu trayecto diario en una experiencia de aprendizaje, esta obra te sumerge en el fascinante mundo de la inteligencia artificial automotriz. Con explicaciones...

Explorez la biologie cachée du mycélium pour comprendre comment ces réseaux souterrains nourrissent nos écosystèmes. Sous nos pieds se déploie un univers silencieux et captivant, essentiel à la survie de la nature. Idéale pour accompagner vos promenades en forêt, cette écoute...

This complete collection of Oscar Wilde’s English language interviews gives listeners the opportunity to hear one of history’s greatest conversationalists in full flow. Newspaper interviewers repeatedly sought Wilde out for his “Oscarisms” – his trademark witty phrases – as well as his views on topics ranging from poetry to politics, and acting to architecture. The ordering of the interviews is chronological according to when they were given rather than publication date. Wilde’s few interviews in French and Italian are excluded. For the non-English language interviews, other ...

In 1895, Oscar Wilde faced conviction for gross indecency and was sentenced to two years of hard labor. This gripping account of his trials, meticulously compiled from the original shorthand court reports by an anonymous author, captures the sensational aspects often overlooked in later, more sanitized versions. Designed for a curious audience, this shorter narrative showcases Wildes poignant defense of the love that dare not speak its name, while a parade of handsome young men take the stand to share their compelling stories. Join us as we delve into the courtroom drama that forever changed ...

This first collection of the correspondence of Oscar Wilde begins with the Irish playwright's earliest extant letter, thanking his mother for the hamper she had sent to him at school. It includes letters about his travels in Italy, his American lecture tour, the staging of his first play (Vera, or the Nihilists), arrangements for the publication of a friend's poetry collection, and exchanges in the press with artist James McNeill Whistler. The letters, some of which have been excerpted or redacted, are sourced from auction catalogues, newspapers, biographies, and other texts in the public ...

This second collection of the correspondence of Oscar Wilde includes letters written when the Irish playwright was at the height of his success. Wilde defends several of his works from criticism and even censorship, and writes "prose poems" to his lover, Lord Alfred Douglas, that will eventually be read out in court. The letters, some of which have been excerpted or redacted, are sourced from auction catalogues, newspapers, biographies, and other texts in the public domain. For a complete collection of Wilde's letters, please see "The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde," (2000) edited by Merlin ...

This fourth collection of the correspondence of Oscar Wilde includes the letters Wilde wrote while living in Berneval, in the months after his release from prison, and in Naples, where he shared a villa with his former lover, Lord Alfred Douglas. In a long letter to the editor of the Daily Chronicle, Wilde describes the cruelties of prison life. At this time Wilde was writing The Ballad of Reading Gaol, and the poem is a frequent topic in his letters to his friend, Robert Ross, and publisher, Leonard Smithers. The letters, some of which have been excerpted or redacted, are sourced from auction...

This third collection of the correspondence of Oscar Wilde includes the letters Wilde wrote from prison. It begins with notes of thanks to the friends who stood by him after his arrest, and ends with discussions of his plans for after his release. De Profundis, the long letter Wilde wrote to his lover, Lord Alfred Douglas, is represented by the expurgated 1913 edition as well as suppressed portions that were later published elsewhere. The letters are sourced from auction catalogues, biographies, and other texts in the public domain. For a complete collection of Wilde's letters, please see "The...

Complied by Thomas B. Mosher and released in 1906, this collection contains nearly every poem published by Oscar Wilde during his lifetime. From his Oxford undergrad days, through his rise to fame and scandal, all the way to his death, we witness an iconic author's evolution. This work is derived from Wilde's first published piece, the 1878 Newdigate Prize-winning Ravenna, his 1881 poetry collection, and verses found in literary magazines and other publications. - Summary by Mary Kay

This novel investigates the black urban community of the early twentieth century, highlighting the base degradation and violence there. But the story also focuses on the white man's obsession with black women. The issue of miscegenation is at the center of the plot, involving the two central characters, both black, but light skinned. They are Sydney Wyeth and Mildred Latham. Sydney is the author of a book that he tries to sell to members of the black community, especially, because he is interested in advancing the race through education. Mildred helps him--she is generous, intelligent, and ...

Dive into the colorful tapestry of Californias early history with California Sketches New And Old. This captivating collection introduces a myriad of characters—from gunmen and outlaws to clergymen and freed slaves—each with their own unique stories. Written by Oscar Penn Fitzgerald, a Methodist clergyman and journalist who served as Californias Superintendent of Public Instruction from 1867 to 1871, these sketches capture the spirit of a tumultuous era. This reading draws from Fitzgeralds consolidated volume and includes previously omitted sketches, offering listeners a rich perspective ...

We Need to Talk About Oscar brings you inside the creative process with the artists behind modern film and television. Anchored by the awards conversation but passionate about indie cinema, each episode bridges technical filmmaking with rich, personal storytelling.

The Nature of Florida is the premiere podcast in the Sunshine state dedicated exclusively to environmental topics. Journalist and Filmmaker Oscar Corral hosts the podcast, which features a different interview every episode with someone who is passionate and knowledgeable about an environmental issue. Mermaids, surfers, journalists, scientists, leaders, advocates: Oscar selects people from a wide variety of backgrounds to talk about Florida's globally unique environment, its challenges and solutions for preserving it for the next generation. How do industries like phosphate mining, agriculture,...

Un podcast en donde hablamos todo sobre el Espacio. Desde lanzamiento de cohetes, historias de las misiones espaciales, futuros proyectos y ¡más! En un idioma que todos puedan entender. --------------------------------------------------------------- A podcast where we talk everything about Space. Everything from Rocket Launches, history of the Space Programs, future projects, and more! In a language that everyone can understand.

En este episodio me presento y explico el porqué de este podcast: es necesario un podcast sobre tiburones para conocer un poco mejor a estos increíbles animales. Cada semana publicaré un episodio nuevo sobre tiburones y todo lo relativo a ellos: noticias, información sobre una determinada especie de tiburón, etc.

Wie man semiseriös einen wissenschaftlichen Podcast aufnimmt, das schlechteste Social Media Team der Welt ist (wir haben Instagram), Rechenfehler und Audioprobleme kaschiert und sich einbildet, dass mal Gäste in seinen Podcast kommen wollen. Das und mehr gibt's hier in unserem Podcast. Weil wir zu viele Interessen haben und diese deshalb ungefragt mit unseren Hören teilen. Wir wollten eigentlich eine längere Beschreibung machen, aber es sind nur 600 Zeichen erlaubt. Sorry. Also: Hör rein!

Enrique Joven, astrofísico, tras la experiencia que da el observar durante muchos años las estrellas, ha escrito una historia de los astrónomos. En el contexto en el que vivieron y observaron el cielo con pasión para intentar comprenderlo, rescatando sus increíbles hallazgos y sorprendentes vicisitudes.