Résultats pour "Sand" dans Arts et divertissement

Brought to you by Penguin. **BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK** 'A modern masterpiece' Guardian Uncovering the mystery of her mother’s disappearance as a child: Laura Cumming, prize-winning author and art critic, takes a closer look at her family story. In the autumn of 1929, a small child was...

George Sands debut novel, Indiana, introduces readers to Amantine (or Amandine) Lucile Dupin, who later became known as Baroness Dudevant. Set against the backdrop of 19th century France, this compelling narrative explores the life of Indiana, a woman ensnared in a loveless marriage to a wealthy, much older man since the age of 16. Her only true ally is her cousin, Sir Ralph, whose misguided attempts at helping her often lead to emotional turmoil. As Indiana seeks a way to escape her stifling reality, she grapples with profound questions Can she find genuine love while preserving her identity ...

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UNA PRODUCCIÓN DE PIGEON CASA EDITORIALAudiolibros Pigeon reúne las obras más influyentes de la historia —clásicos de finanzas, filosofía, desarrollo personal y más— narradas con calidad premium y pensadas para acompañarte mientras construyes una vida más fuerte y próspera. Contenido atemporal, accesible y diseñado para aprender en cualquier momento del día.Escucha nuestras colecciones:(Disponibles en español e inglés.)Audiolibros Pigeon: FinanzasAudiolibros Pigeon: Top 100 más vendidosAudiolibros Pigeon: FilosofíaAudiolibros Pigeon: ClásicosAudiolibros Pigeon: Edición ...

Sandi Toksvig and her celebrity guests explore the Danish concept of 'hygge' One of the few Danish words that British people have become familiar with, 'hygge' is a specifically Scandinavian notion of snugness, comfort and contentment. It's all about enjoying the simple pleasures, like curling...

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Standing not far from the centre of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, UK for 80 years, the Sand House was a mansion-sized, private dwelling whose walls were carved from solid rock. It stood within a former quarry that later became a sunken garden surrounding the house. The associated tunnels that ran through the ground near the quarry were at least as impressive. The section known as the Cloisters tunnel was decorated with many fine carvings, including one of a full-size Indian elephant.The Sand House was home to four families in all. Its creator, Henry Senior lived there with his family between ...

"Irgendwo zwischen dir und mir..." ist ein Ort für alle, die kurz dem Alltag und dem Kopfchaos entfliehen möchten. Begleite Mia und ihren Seelenbegleiter Nox auf einer Reise durch eine Welt voller Wälder, leiser Magie und verborgener Gefühle – irgendwo zwischen Traum und Realität. Was als wiederkehrender Traum beginnt, entwickelt sich langsam zu etwas Größerem. Etwas, das Mia nicht mehr loslässt. Eine Geschichte über Angst, Vertrauen und den Mut, dem eigenen Weg zu folgen. Lehn dich zurück, schließ die Augen und tauch ein – zwischen die Welten. Jeden Freitag gibt es ein neues ...

Set against the backdrop of the German North Sea coast, Riddle of the Sands is a captivating blend of adventure and espionage, inspired by Childers own sailing experiences. This early 20th-century tale follows a yachting expedition that unravels secret German plans for an invasion of the United Kingdom. Often hailed as the first modern spy novel, its influence on the genre is undeniable. The story not only entertained readers before World War I but also played a pivotal role in shaping British naval strategy, earning praise from figures like Winston Churchill for its foresight. (Summary from ...

George Sand by Bertha Thomas. "Famous Women: George Sand" by Bertha Thomas is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the life and accomplishments of George Sand, a prominent 19th-century French writer known for her distinct literary voice and unconventional lifestyle. It aims to provide a concise overview of Sand's multifaceted life, emphasizing her literary career and personal experiences, shedding light on her as an extraordinary figure in the realm of women's history. The opening of the text sets the stage for George Sand's life, revealing her noble ...

This is the fourth volume of Alexandre Dumas' studies of celebrated crimes and their perpetrators. This volume is concerned with the story of Karl Ludwig Sand, who stabbed August von Kotzebue to death in 1819. August von Kotzebue had been a prominent dramatist, a student of Musäus, whose royalist and conservative writings ultimately led to his assassination by a member of a revolutionary liberal Burschenschaft. - Summary by Carolin

Dive into the life of George Sand with Bertha Thomas, a respected Victorian Novelist, who brings to light the intriguing biography of this renowned author. - Summary by Christine Rottger

Hei! Vi er Trond og Sander. To stemmer, én podkast.Vi lager ikke podkast fordi verden trenger enda en til,men fordi vi tror på samtaler som åpner.Åpner om det vanskelige, fine og rare.Vi snakker høyt om det mange tenker stille.Ærlig, åpent og akkurat passe skeivt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Star Wars and Taylor Swift combine into a fantastic euphoria of sound and emotion. Sarah and Alex assign one song per album to a Star Wars character and discuss the connections. New Episodes on the First and Third Tuesday of every month.

Leah Madden has spent her career refining an Australian vision of swimwear that is both wearable and editorial, a balance of clean lines, sharp fit and a quietly subversive glamour. As founder, creative director and CEO of White Sands Swimwear, she has steered the Bondi‑born brand from a local idea to an internationally recognised name on runways in Sydney and Miami, on magazine pages, and across the feeds of models and tastemakers. White Sands launched on Bondi Beach in 2008, and its DNA has stayed true to that coastline: sun‑honest colour, confident cuts and an eye for fabric that moves ...

A story of two sets of lovers and the development of their relationships, set in rural France in the mid 19th century. - Summary by PeterTucker

This roman à clef follows the musical adventures of Consuelo, a gifted singer under the tutelage of the composer Nicola Porpora. After encountering betrayal in her home city of Venice, she goes to stay with a family of nobles in an isolated castle in Bohemia and teach singing to the baroness who lives there. It is there that she meets Count Albert, a troubled young man who experiences regressions to past lives. He is strangely drawn to her, but she, though moved with pity for him, is unsure what to think of him. She then sets out for Vienna to meet with Porpora again and on the way befriends ...

Where hot flashes meet hot ideas.Midlife isn’t a crisis — it’s a creative rebellion.Join author and creative healing guide Sandi D. as she sparks unfiltered conversations about voice, art, and stepping out from the sidelines. If you’re done being muted, stuck, or silenced by all the “shoulds,” tune it!Short. Bold. Soulful.Let’s make some noise!

Shifting Sands is a romantic mystery set against the picturesque backdrop of Cape Cod. When a mysterious stranger washes up onshore with a case full of jewels, Marcia Howe finds herself caught between love and suspicion. As the small town gossips and tensions rise, will Marcia’s unwavering belief in his innocence lead to the truth—or heartbreak? A captivating tale of love, intrigue, and second chances.

Dick Sands the Boy Captain is an exhilarating maritime adventure about a fifteen-year-old boy who must take command of a ship after the captain disappears. Facing treacherous seas, deceitful men, and the perils of Central Africa, Dick must prove his courage and leadership to survive. A thrilling Jules Verne classic.