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Die Schwestern Charlotte und Anne Winston treten in die schillernde Welt der Bälle und der hohen Gesellschaft ein. Doch hinter funkelnden Kronleuchtern und höfischen Regeln verbirgt sich das Spiel der Herzen. Charlotte begegnet einem geheimnisvollen Duke, der der Liebe längst abgeschworen hat. Dennoch weckt er Gefühle in ihr, die sie kaum zuzulassen wagt. Während sie versucht, ihre Schwester vor einer unglücklichen Verbindung zu bewahren, gerät sie selbst in ein Netz aus Sehnsucht, Geheimnissen und Leidenschaft.

Dark, earthy, and immensely powerful, the Black Goddess has been a key force in world history, manifesting in images as diverse as the Indian goddess Kali and the Black Madonnas of medieval Europe. She embodies the energy of chaos and creativity, creation and destruction, death and rebirth. Images of Her, however, have been conspicuously missing in the Western world for centuries—until now, when awareness of the Goddess is re-arising in many spheres, from the women's movement to traditional religion, from the new discoveries of quantum physics to the dreams of ordinary men and women.

The governance of natural resources used by many individuals in common is an issue of increasing concern to policy analysts. Both state control and privatization of resources have been advocated, but neither the state nor the market have been uniformly successful in solving common pool resource problems.

Published in 1907, Elinor Glyns Three Weeks became her most notorious work, igniting scandal and intrigue upon its release. This captivating tale follows Paul Verdayne, a young man convinced he’s in love with the parsons daughter. To shield him from a potentially unfavorable marriage, his aristocratic parents whisk him away on a European tour. However, unforeseen perils await him. In Switzerland, Paul encounters an alluring older woman and is swept into a tempest of passion that leads to a gripping saga of love, jealousy, and murder. Join Carolin as she narrates this enthralling story that ...

Step into the charming world of Elinor Glyn, the renowned author of scandalous romances, through her captivating series of seven letters penned to her beloved godchild, Caroline, between 1912 and 1914. These heartfelt letters are brimming with timeless advice on navigating life and love, especially when it comes to matrimony. Glyn shares pearls of wisdom like It is better to marry the life you like, because after a while the man does not matter, and emphasizes the colossal importance of beauty, while suggesting that a woman should refrain from questioning her husband. While these entertaining ...

Young Theodora Fitzgerald finds herself trapped in a marriage to an older, wealthy man, leaving her to ponder her future in love. However, her life takes a dramatic turn when she meets someone who awakens her heart and stirs her desires. - Summary by Amy Deuchler

Join Elizabeth, a charmingly naive debutante, as she embarks on an adventurous journey through England and France, hopping from one extravagant house party to another, all in the quest for the perfect husband. A devoted correspondent, she pens letters to her mother detailing her escapades. However, unbeknownst to Elizabeth, the subtle innuendos shared by her male acquaintances often fly over her innocent head, leading to shocking revelations that her mother might not be prepared for. - Summary by Carolin

This fantastic gem on the law of attraction has been lost for almost a 100 years. This rare and out-of-print book is now available as an audiobook. With the hope of making this little book a real “lamp unto the feet” of the great army of people who are longing for physical, mental, and financial freedom, I am appending a story of my own experience in demonstrating $40,000 under the rulings of the "universal law", as set forth herein.

In an era of public versus private personas, a young woman decides to shake up her ordinary life by becoming a contestant on a reality television show. The manufactured paradise has no clocks, no way to contact the outside world, and nothing but time, a pool, and gorgeous people. As the days or weeks or months pass by, she discovers more about herself through the people around her and challenges her notions of identity and love. In a paradise where the only game is to fall in love, what will she do to win?

Lukas and Ellie really hate washing greens. We may be two professional cookbook writers, but when the aprons come off, we eat quesadillas for dinner more often than we might like to admit. Real home cooking is improvisational, intimate, surprising, creative, sometimes mundane, sometimes memorable, and always best when debriefed with a pal. Topics include: dried mushrooms and where to use them, making stock out of arguable trash, the joy of broccoli pancakes, what not to bring to a dinner party, how we really clean our cast iron pans (even when people say not to), gauging the lifelessness of ...

Dyma 8 stori newydd gan rai o awduron gorau Cymru (Lois Arnold, Mared Lewis, Siôn Tomos Owen, Elinor Wyn Reynolds, Bethan Gwanas, Guto Dafydd, Meleri Wyn James a Manon Steffan Ros) i ddysgwyr sy wedi cyrraedd Lefel Sylfaen. Mae rhai straeon yn digwydd yn ystod cyfnod y coronafeirws.

Massachusetts, 1970s. Born to a pair of “bleeding heart” professors who live on campus as dorm parents, Frederica Hatch soon finds herself the unofficial mascot of Dewing College. Life is so ideal that by the time she becomes a teenager, Frederica finds herself chafing under the care of the most annoyingly evenhanded parental team in the history of civilization. But she’s about to learn that life isn’t as simple or idyllic as it seems—even amid the manicured lawns of a small women’s college like Dewing.

En oseriös podcast om mord. Komikerna tillika true crime-virtuoserna Johanna Wagrell och Elinor Svensson, berättar varje vecka ett mord/brott/hemskhet. Spekulationer och killgissningar blandas med tramsbyxeri och fruktansvärt intressanta grejer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cinematic Encounters With the Unusual

A podcast about our choices and what compels us to make them

Take undersized five-year-old farm girl Elinor, give her the polio that not only cripples her but also nearly kills her, then give her an impossible dream. In her childhood and again as a college student she rebels against the plan. Finally, she embraces the dream, and it leads Elinor to one of the most primitive, rugged places on earth and to a life that brawny international explorers would envy.

Charlotte ist die zweitälteste Tochter des Viscount Henry Winston und wird gemeinsam mit ihrer älteren Schwester Anne in die Londoner Gesellschaft eingeführt. Ihre zauberhafte Schwester erweckt sofort die Aufmerksamkeit des begehrtesten Junggesellen der Saison. Charlotte aber hat kein gutes Gefühl bei dem Werben des jungen Benedict. Deswegen versucht sie, eine Verlobung der beiden zu verhindern. Hierbei erhält sie unverhofft Unterstützung durch den Duke of Rochester. George Lennox, der Duke of Rochester, hat sich seit dem Tode seiner Ehefrau aus der Gesellschaft zurückgezogen.

Von den antiken Anfängen der Medizin bis in die Gegenwart, von der "wandernden Gebärmutter" bis zur Entdeckung von Autoimmunerkrankungen und Endometriose: Die englische Feministin Elinor Cleghorn präsentiert eine bahnbrechende und aufwühlende Kulturgeschichte über das Verhältnis von Frauen, Krankheit und Medizin. Elinor Cleghorn, selbst an der Autoimmunerkrankung Lupus erkrankt, hat sich nach einer nervenaufreibenden Diagnose-Odyssee auf die Suche nach den Wurzeln der patriarchalen Mythen begeben, die unsere westliche Medizin bis heute prägen.

It is rare that we have all the training we need before we face a life-changing event in our lives. Each of the women whose stories are told in Over, Under, Around, and Through by Jill Tietjen and Ellie Greenberg, demonstrate the strength, creativity, persistence, and fortitude they used to figure out a way forward.

Finalist for the Thurber Prize for American Humor “Ms. Demeanor is a complete and utter delight. Of course it is. What Elinor Lipman novel isn’t?”—Richard Russo, author of Empire Falls and Chances Are . . . “Who knew house arrest could be sexy and fun? Not me, at least not until I read...