Résultats lu par "Peter Dennis" dans Toutes les catégories

Dunkel und groß war der Bau - alt und verfallen. Der fahle Mondschein leuchtete der Villa direkt auf die Front und färbte die Fassade rot... Blutrot! Der modrige Holzzaun vor der Villa schien sich aus seiner Verankerung zu winden und überhaupt konnte man meinen, das Haus würde in wenigen Momenten in sich zusammenstürzen. Vier Menschen standen davor und wollten das alte Gemäuer betreten. Sie ahnten nicht, welches unheilige Grauen sie erwartete!

In the introduction, anthologist Douglas Sladen stated that the purpose of this collection was "to lay before the English public a selection of poems inspired by life and scenery in Australia". He further comments, "This volume is essentially the work of people who have meditated in the open air and not under the lamp; and if its contents oftentimes want the polish that comes only with much midnight oil, they are mostly a transcript from earth and sea and sky, and not from books."

Rosmersholm is a play surrounding the deep and intense political and cultural change in Norway in the middle of the 1880s, a period during which the traditional ruling class were forced to relinquish their right to impose their ideals on the rest of society. We follow Johannes Rosmer, a pastor who has resigned from his position; Rebecca West, a woman who sees Rosmer's potential and believes she can help him to realize his dream of creating a world of "happy, noble people"; and Headmaster Kroll, Rosmer's former best friend.

In Oedipus at Colonus, the banished king, after years of wandering, accompanied by his faithful daughter Antigone, finds himself in Athens. Receiving a warm if guarded welcome from Theseus, King of Athens, he prepares to settle himself to spend his last days in peace. However, unwelcome visitors from his tortured past continue to haunt him until the very end.

Everyone who grows up within a family experiences the need to outgrow parents and teachers, to make a way of life that is his own, and to create his own circle of friends and family—however large or small. As a young man, Christopher Milne found himself seeking his own path through life against a background of two central experiences.

"One day when Pooh Bear had nothing else to do, he thought he would do something, so he went round to Piglet's house to see what Piglet was doing." Thus begins The House At Pooh Corner, A.A. Milne's wonderful companion volume to Winnie-the-Pooh. You will rediscover Pooh, Christopher Robin, Piglet, Eeyore, and all their friends, and be introduced to the irrepressible and very bouncy Tigger.

From his much publicized childhood on Cotchford Farm to his war experiences, his marriage, and his proprietorship of a successful bookshop in a small English town, the life of the famous author’s son was one of much joy and some pain. It was also one of deep introspection. This book illuminates the shy, quiet man who was a thoughtful observer of the natural world and a gentle commentator on humankind’s relationship to it.

Highlights from the acclaimed BBC Radio 4 programme, selected and introduced by Nigel Rees. This exclusive compilation was first published to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Quote, Unquote. It takes a fond look a the show in which celebrity guests are quizzed about quotations, famous and obscure, and invited to contribute their own quotes and anecdotes.

Blackstone Audiobooks presents, from the unabridged collection A.A. Milne's Pooh Classics, the 44 poems and verses from When We Were Very Young performed by Peter Dennis. This is the only reading of these delightful verses authorized by A.A. Milne's son, Christopher Robin.

The Roman General Titus Andronicus returns from war with four prisoners who vow to take revenge against him. They rape and mutilate Titus' daughter and have his sons killed and banished. Titus kills two of them and cooks them into a pie, which he serves to their mother before killing her, too. The Roman emperor kills Titus, and Titus' last remaining son kills the emperor and takes his place.

How do any of us really know who we are? A man arrives in a strange town only to find that everyone knows his name, but thinks he’s someone else. A woman wonders why her husband is not the man he was, but starts to rather like it. Confusion mounts as everyone uncouples from themselves. Will they ever find themselves again? And do they really want to?

The Rape of Lucrece follows a popular story from one of Shakespeare's favourite ancient writers, Ovid. Lucrece is the angelic wife of Collatine, an illustrious Roman general. She is coveted and eventually attacked by Prince Tarquin, Collatine's best friend.

Jack und Cliff werden Zeugen, wie aus der Asservatenkammer der Polizeiwache Juwelen entwendet werden. Wenig später werden auch auf einer Ausstellung wertvolle Schmuckstücke gestohlen. Es gibt eine Gemeinsamkeit: In allen Stücken waren Perlen verarbeitet. Aber warum hat es jemand auf die Perlen abgesehen? Welches Geheimnis umgibt sie?

First broadcast (with the aid of a crystal ball) in summer 1994, the Sony Award-winning show returns for a second series starring the ‘Godfather of Radio 4’, Brian Perkins, and Spitting Image impressionist Kate Robbins. This time, they turn their comic gaze on six roller-coaster years from the 21st Century: 2001, 2005, 2010, 2021, 2025 and 2099.

There are three parts to this audiobook. Part one explains what channeling is and describes in detail how Peter leads clients through the process of becoming channelers. The second part contains 20 profiles of channeled beings. These beings were channeled by channelers who Peter has worked with through the past several years. Part three outlines what Peter considers to be the top 10 messages that these beings are sending to all of humanity at this time.

Al Naafur meldet sich und schickt Björn nach Österreich. Dort ereignen sich merkwürdige Dinge. Ein Mann verschwindet und taucht wieder auf. Angeblich befand er sich im Totenmaar. Rani und Björn versuchen, dem Rätsel auf die Spur zu kommen. Kurze Zeit darauf sitzen sie in der Falle.

The notion of global peace has often been relegated to wishful thinking, akin to the disbelief that once surrounded moon landing. However, the core message of Global Unity Unleashed is clear–Unity is Possible, and the power to attain it lies within our grasp. Dive into a masterful compilation of insights on communication prowess, leadership efficacy, engaging social discourse across generations, and spearheading the global movement towards common human bonds. This course is a tapestry of twelve one-hour sessions, each extrapolated from bestselling programs by renowned experts.

Cliff ist erleichtert: Der Mann, mit dem seine Fotos verwechselt worden sind, hat sich gemeldet und er kann die Bilder zurücktauschen. Doch als Cliff und Jack zum Haus des Mannes fahren, erleben sie eine böse Überraschung. Die Haustür steht offen, niemand ist da und es gibt Spuren eines Kampfes.

Cliff hat einen Film zu Mr. Elcott in den Laden zum Entwickeln gegeben. Als er zusammen mit Jack die Fotos abholen will, erleben sie eine böse Überraschung: Die Bilder sind vertauscht worden. Die Bilder, die Cliff erhalten hat, sind Aufnahmen von Booten im Hafen von Seaport. Jack und Cliff hören sich um und finden heraus, dass es eine Serie von Hafendiebstählen gibt.