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Dans ce recueil de romans et contes, Théophile Gautier, poète et romancier du XIXe siècle, déploie un art singulier où l’amour frôle le désespoir et où l’élan vital se heurte à la mélancolie. Entre rêve et réalité, le fantastique affleure, faisant vaciller les certitudes; les images sont ciselées, la phrase musicale, la beauté poursuivie comme un mirage.

El apartado 'Mañas, destrezas y estrategias o De la naturaleza y sus zoologías' trata de las formas de vida: animal y vegetal, el cuerpo humano, la vida y la muerte. 'Planos del planeta o De las ciudades y sus sociedades' toca temas como la civilización y sus esplendores y contradicciones, el progreso, la guerra, la historia. 'Publicidad o De la condición humana' colecciona aforismos sobre la risa, la belleza, la libertad, la pasión y los anhelos. 'Orfandad o Del amor y los afectos' trata los temas del sexo, la pasión, los apegos, la compañía, la pareja, el deseo.

Un guía turístico de Chichén Itzá da una conferencia sobre la teoría maya del fin del mundo para impresionar a una mujer y de paso todo en lo que ha creído. Tras una caminata iniciática por la ciudad, una niña empieza a sospechar que su papá convive con una familia alternativa. Un hombre que se dedica a la estadística tiene un tórrido romance con una desconocida que miente cuando está excitada.

Este libro contiene siete relatos cuyos diversos estilos narrativos, tratamiento de los asuntos y construcción de los personajes, son una muestra de la fantasía del autor y de su versatilidad literaria. This book contains several stories whose differing narrative styles, treatment of subject matter and development of characters, are a sample of the author's imagination and literary versatility.

On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me . . . Get kissed by Christmas with this twenty-four-day advent calendar filled with twelve stunning and original Christmas romances and twelve beautifully crafted advent gifts. Inside this gorgeous box, there’s a treat to reveal every day...

In retrospect, she should have known he wasn’t a footman. The only child of the Earl and Countess of Brewster, Lady Flora Pelham agrees to meet her mother’s collection of potential suitors, until a misunderstanding has two out of the three gentleman believing her already betrothed. Unwilling...

Mark Twain ist einer der bedeutendsten Erzähler der amerikanischen Literatur – berühmt für seinen scharfen Witz, seine lebendige Sprache und seinen unbestechlichen Blick auf Gesellschaft und Mensch. Diese Hörbuch-Edition vereint einige seiner bekanntesten Werke und zeigt die ganze Bandbreite seines Schaffens: von humorvoller Satire über große Abenteuerromane bis hin zu pointierten Kurzgeschichten. Mit "Die Abenteuer des Huckleberry Finn" schuf Twain einen Meilenstein der Weltliteratur.

A new translation of Poor Folk, the debut novella that first brought the author of Crime and Punishment fame at the age of twenty-five, along with his other early stories, all showcasing the concern for human dignity that animated his later work. The short novel Poor Folk portrays the passionate...

Legends of the fearsome shieldmaidens of Valhalla, the Valkyries, take surprising modern twists in this fantasy anthology featuring short stories from #1 New York Times bestselling authors Jim Butcher, Charlaine Harris, Kim Harrison, Maggie Stiefvater, and more... In Norse mythology, fierce...

For the God of War, death has always been a part of life. Violence was sweet meat to his mouth. But now Ares is faced with a new dilemma, one unlike any he has ever faced before. He's been accused of an unrighteous murder. This accusation has placed a dark stain on his bloody reputation and struck a disturbing chord in his black heart.

Eight powerful men. Eight unforgettable love stories. From billionaire CEOs and ruthless Wall Street players to a world-famous rockstar, the Gallaghers and Winchesters dominate every world they step into—and when they fall, they fall hard. This USA Today bestselling series delivers addictive chemistry, high-stakes emotion, and fiercely protective heroes who don’t just want love… they claim it.

Gunnar: When antiques expert and occasional hacker, Jorja, stumbles upon a hit list that includes an old friend, she has to let him know. Navy SEAL Veteran, Gunnar, isn’t looking for a relationship, but passion ignites in this action-packed series starter!

Step into the fire… if you dare. From the haunted depths of England’s most cursed woods to the shadow-filled corners of the everyday world, Hell’s Collection gathers J. Gomez’s most chilling and twisted short stories into one unforgettable volume.

A kingdom forged in fire. A soul consumed by silence. Fifty years ago, Saul of Benjamin was a man of the soil, a head taller than his brothers, chosen by a prophet and ignited by the Spirit of God. He was the shield that broke the Philistine tide and the voice that unified a fractured nation. But the Spirit has fled.

Welcome to the LOVE YOU TO DEATH multi author short story collection! Love and Valentines related stories to make your heart race and your spine tingle! There’s a fine line between love and hate. Come listen as these main characters struggle to find love, keep love, or survive love. Josephine is the woman to go to for jilted lovers. From lacing chocolates with laxatives to knowing where to hide a body, she has the skills.

We invite you, fellow horror aficionados, to take a ride on HellBound Highway – a terrifying trip into the darkest recesses of the human mind you'd care to discover, your ticket to ride provided by a bunch of the very best authors writing on the independent horror scene today.

Step into the shadowy corridors of NoSleep sensation Kyle Harrison’s Very Dark Thoughts. A scientist analyzes audio from Mars that reveals mysterious screams. A young man takes a haunted plane flight. An unsettling life-sized doll hides a sinister secret. A man races against time to solve a series of twisted puzzles in a sadistic escape room. An arctic excavation unleashes an attack from an alternate dimension. A man seeks a supernatural wandering campfire in the woods.

The Coin is a journey about making decisions. The main character, Jason, receives a magical coin and learns a valuable life lesson.

Everything was fine, everything was a mess, everything was normal, until the truth was revealed. Cecilia Heyweather seeks to stand among the esteemed ranks of the Keepers of the Valley of Corsica. Gabriel Fisher has dreams of knightly heroism within the greatest city he has never seen. Launo Antoris, a seasoned mercenary marshal, cares little more beyond the needs of his army, and the quality of the coin for each completed job. Fourteen separate nations casually traded times of peace and times of war, until the Scorched Imperator arrived with a startling fury.

One town. One nightmare per night. Welcome to Bloodhaven, where each night a new nightmare unfolds. Projection booths with haunted pasts, secretive cults that one should never approach, psychics who keep turning up dead. An assortment of chilling short stories await —bite-sized horrors told in a gripping, "true story" style that will make you question the quiet towns around you. Consume one per night... or devour them all at once. Ready for your next night in Bloodhaven?"Hudgins is a Horror-Meister to reckon with!"—VICTOR MILLER, Writer of Friday the 13th