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Winner of the 2021 Audie Award “I will be forever changed by Edith Eger’s story.” —Oprah Winfrey A practical and inspirational guide to stopping destructive patterns and imprisoning thoughts to find freedom and joy in life—now updated to address the challenges of the pandemic and a...

BBC radio productions of classic works by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edith Wharton - plus two bonus documentaries American author Edith Wharton is renowned for her merciless satires of marriage and money, set in the upper-class milieu into which she was born. Included here are a superb...

This carefully curated collection brings together some of the most influential and enduring works in American literature. Spanning the 19th and 20th centuries, these novels explore love and loss, identity and ambition, innocence and disillusionment—offering a powerful reflection of the American experience in all its complexity. Timeless in their themes and revolutionary in style, The Essential American Classics Collection is a must-have for readers seeking the heart and soul of American fiction.

Mia, Léo, Colin et Laurent sont encore petits lorsqu'un diagnostic vient tout changer: trois d'entre eux perdront graduellement la vue. Après le choc, un projet germe dans l'esprit de leurs parents, Edith et Sébastien: avant que la noirceur ne s'installe, ils rempliront la mémoire visuelle des enfants.

The Ultimate Classics Collection: Volume Two is the second instalment of our wide-ranging classic collections. Volume Two features 13 essential classic novels from Jane Austen; Edith Wharton; Leo Tolstoy; D.H. Lawrence, and many more, alongside selected poetry from Christina Rossetti; Elizabeth Browning; and Emily Dickinson. Read by a cast of incredible narrators including Joanne Froggatt, Adjoa Andoh, Jonathan Keeble, and many more, this is your new go-to collection to catch up on those classics you've always wanted to hear.

A pioneering marine biologist takes us down into the deep ocean to understand bioluminescence—the language of light that helps life communicate in the darkness—and what it tells us about the future of life on Earth in this “thrilling blend of hard science and high adventure” (The New...

A Sydney Taylor Award Notable Young Adult Book In this “luminous” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) young adult edition of the bestselling, award-winning memoir The Choice, Holocaust survivor and renowned psychologist Dr. Edith Eva Eger shares her harrowing experiences and gives readers the...

El autor de Muchas vidas, muchos maestros, nos cuenta los casos de muchos de sus pacientes empresarios, abogados, obreros o terapeutas, gente de muy diversas creencias, niveles socioeconómicos y educación, que descubrió en sus vidas pasadas el origen de sus traumas. Mediante estas regresiones, los enfermos pudieron también recuperar distintos talentos de los que disfrutaban en vidas anteriores y llegar a la convicción de que nuestra existencia, en apariencia limitada, es en verdad un paso en el largo camino hacia la inmortalidad.

Here is a collection of four delightful dragon stories by two master writers for children: "The Reluctant Dragon" by Kenneth Grahame and "The Island of the Nine Whirlpools", "The Fiery Dragon", and "The Last Dragon" by Edith Nesbit. Presented with lively music and even the occasional amusing sound effect.

Les Poèmes en peluches sont une plongée dans le monde et les bruits de l'enfant, ses peurs un peu terribles parfois, ses jeux, ses instants de folie, ses gros mots… Les gros mots de celui qui apprend à parler. Car c'est bien cela, le parti pris d'Edith Azam : le parti pris de l'enfance, replonger en enfance, retrouver les sensations crues et les émotions nues, sans censure du gros mot ni de la peur enfouie.

Set in the 1870s, the same period as Wharton's The Age of Innocence, The Buccaneers is about five wealthy American girls denied entry into New York Society because their parents' money is too new. At the suggestion of their clever governess, the girls sail to London, where they marry lords, earls, and dukes who find their beauty charming—and their wealth extremely useful.

Aristotle was an extraordinary thinker, perhaps the greatest in history. Yet he was preoccupied by an ordinary question: how to be happy. His deepest belief was that we can all be happy in a meaningful, sustained way - and he led by example. In this handbook to his timeless teachings, Professor Edith Hall shows how ancient thinking is precisely what we need today, even if you don’t know your Odyssey from your Iliad. 

Finde durch angewandte Philosophie zu tiefer innerer Ruhe und verwandle tägliche Überforderung in echte Gelassenheit. Wenn Termindruck, ständige Erreichbarkeit und emotionale Stürme den Verstand vernebeln, bietet dieser beruhigende Ratgeber einen klaren Ausweg. Perfekt für das morgendliche...

A Starkfield, piccolo villaggio del Massachusetts stretto nella morsa di lunghi e implacabili inverni, tutti conoscono Ethan Frome e tutti sembrano custodire il segreto della sua vita. Quando un ingegnere giunto da fuori ne incrocia il cammino, rimane colpito da quell'uomo silenzioso e dall'ombra della tragedia che pare accompagnarlo ovunque. Poco alla volta, attraverso racconti frammentari, allusioni e ricordi, si ricompongono gli eventi che hanno segnato per sempre il suo destino...

Escucha la historia de Dee, una joven historiadora del arte que descubre la posible existencia de un raro cuadro de Amedeo Modigliani, uno de los más célebres pintores de la contemporaneidad. Sus sospechas la llevan a pensar que la obra puede hallarse en un pequeño pueblo italiano.

Entrez dans le monde glamour et complexe de l'âge d'or new-yorkais avec The House of Mirth, un chef-d'œuvre intemporel écrit par la brillante Edith Wharton. Plongez dans l'histoire séduisante de Lily Bart, une jeune femme captivante dont la beauté et le charme cachent une lutte pour la survie au sein d'une société soumise à des codes sociaux impitoyables.

Having been born into a life of wealth and privilege, Edith Wharton was part of the small clique of aristocratic families that held sway over New York City's social and cultural life at the turn of the nineteenth century. In The Age of Innocence, Wharton looks back fondly on the life that was enjoyed by the privileged class of the East Coast before the many changes wrought by World War I.

Listen to the book that inspired the upcoming film "The Railway Children Return" starring Jenny Agutter, John Bradley, Tom Courtenay and BAFTA-winning actress Sheridan Smith. When Roberta, Phyllis and Peter's father is accused of being a spy and sent to prison, the children and their mother are forced to leave their comfortable city life for the countryside. They move into a small cottage called "Three Chimneys" close to a railway station. As the children settle into their new home, the railway soon becomes the centre of their lives.

La nouvelle année scolaire démarre en fanfare au prestigieux collège Sainte-Hubertine! Emerson, Jordan, Alexie, Véronika et Willem, forts de leurs exploits de l’année passée, sont plus déterminés que jamais. Leur mission : découvrir l’emplacement du portail menant au monde obscur, le sceller une fois pour toutes, et enfin retrouver une vie normale. Armés de leurs reliques, ils se sentent invincibles ... jusqu’à ce que de nouvelles créatures, mystérieusement apparues dans leur réalité, brouillent les pistes. Bientôt, la bande se retrouve plongée au cœur d’énigmes inquiétantes.

À 22 ans, Jess est un ancien espoir du tennis masculin qui écume les tournois mineurs. Emma, elle, est classée vingtième meilleure joueuse au monde. Jess est amoureux d'Emma, mais elle l'a toujours gardé dans la friendzone. Jusqu'au jour où il fait la connaissance d'une étudiante en maths qui est tout le contraire d'Emma…