Résultats de "Georges" dans Toutes les catégories

Enthält: Maigret im Haus des Richters (21. Fall) / Maigret verliert eine Verehrerin (22. Fall) / Maigret contra Picpus (23. Fall) / Maigret und sein Rivale (24. Fall) / Maigret und das Dienstmädchen (25. Fall) / Maigret regt sich auf (26. Fall) / Maigret in New York (27. Fall). In seinem 21. Fall ist der junge Kommissar Maigret in ein kleines Dorf im Norden strafversetzt worden, eine Gegend der Muschelsammler und Hummerfischer. Die Monate ziehen dahin, bis ihm die tratschsüchtige Adine Hulot von seltsamen Dingen erzählt, die im Haus des pensionierten Richters Forlacroix vor sich gehen.

¿Por qué las pesadillas distópicas del pasado se parecen tanto a nuestra realidad actual? George Orwell trazó un mapa del futuro que muchos temen que ya ha llegado. Esta colección esencial reúne 1984 y Rebelión en la granja, dos obras maestras que exploran la manipulación psicológica y la lucha del individuo contra el Estado.

In George Orwell's timeless masterpiece, the animals of Manor Farm rise up against their cruel human masters. Fueled by the promise of freedom and equality, they establish a new order. But as the intelligent pigs take control, the dream descends into a tyranny where "some animals are more equal than others."

1984 no es solo una novela; es una advertencia urgente. En la nación totalitaria de Oceanía, el Gran Hermano vigila cada movimiento y la Policía del Pensamiento castiga la disidencia. Winston Smith trabaja reescribiendo la historia para el Partido, pero en su interior esconde un secreto mortal: sueña con la rebelión.

¿Por qué los ideales más puros se convierten en pesadillas bajo el poder absoluto? Rebelión en la granja es una disección magistral de la corrupción política. George Orwell transforma una simple historia de animales en una advertencia eterna. Lo que comienza como una revolución esperanzadora contra la tiranía humana, pronto desciende hacia una nueva dictadura liderada por los cerdos, donde "todos los animales son iguales, pero algunos son más iguales que otros".

George Orwell's 1984 and Animal Farm are urgent examinations of how power is seized and abused. This collection explores the depths of totalitarianism and the creeping corruption that turns liberators into oppressors.

In this modern retelling, known as The Curates Awakening, we follow the journey of a young man named Thomas Wingfold, who steps into the church without any genuine faith, simply looking for direction in life. After a provocative encounter with a bold young atheist, Thomas is plunged into a profound emotional and spiritual crisis. Guided by the insights of a singular friend, he navigates his doubts and begins a gradual journey towards faith—what he charmingly describes as a lovely hope. (Summary by John Schuurman & TriciaG) Note that there are two unique interpretations of chapter 67. Enjoy ...

In the second installment of the captivating trilogy, we return to the familiar faces of the first book, now enriched with new friends and family. The Pastor relocates to a picturesque seaside parish, where he begins a new chapter in his preaching journey. With two beloved daughters, one of whom is struggling with her health, the family seeks the healing embrace of the ocean air. During their stay, they encounter a charming artist whose gentlemanly demeanor and vibrant spirit capture their hearts, especially that of one daughter. Together, they embark on a series of heartwarming adventures ...

The Egoist is a captivating tragi-comical novel by George Meredith, first published in 1879. It tells the story of the self-absorbed Sir Willoughby Patterne and his tumultuous journey through love and marriage. After being jilted by his first fiancée, Sir Willoughby finds himself torn between the sentimental Laetitia Dale and the fiercely independent Clara Middleton. However, the heart of the narrative lies in Claras struggle to break free from her engagement to Sir Willoughby, who views women merely as reflections of himself and is baffled by her reluctance to marry him. Through its rich ...

In the stark beauty of Scotlands lowlands, a poignant tale unfolds, weaving together the lives of a retired soldier and his daughter as they navigate the complexities of caring for a gentle, kind-hearted boy and a spirited, rebellious young landlord. Though this novel carries MacDonalds signature gothic flair, it is infused with threads of hope and love, particularly for The Bonny Man (Jesus), illuminating even the darkest moments with warmth and compassion. - Summary by HannahMary

George Herbert, a renowned English poet, orator, and priest, delves into the essence of the priesthood in The Country Parson. He provides insightful guidance for English clergymen, offering practical advice on how to embody their roles and fulfill their sacred duties with grace and integrity. - Summary by Karen Clausen-Brown

God Has Spoken – with George Anthony PaulIs the Bible merely a collection of ancient religious writings—or is it the very voice of God?In God Has Spoken, George Anthony Paul takes listeners on a deep and compelling journey through the doctrine of revelation, inspiration, and the authority of Scripture. This podcast explores one foundational truth: Christianity does not begin with humanity searching for God—it begins with God speaking.From the testimony of creation to the law written on the human heart, from the calling of Abraham to the coming of Jesus Christ, this series traces how God ...

The American Credo A Contribution Toward the Interpretation of the National Mind, published in 1920, offers a thought-provoking exploration of U.S. politics. This insightful commentary delves into the tribalism fostered by politicians and religious leaders, examines the conflicting definitions of the cherished American ideals, and reflects on the cyclical nature of human history. Join Adrienne Prevost as she unpacks these compelling themes that resonate through time.

In this captivating second volume of a two-part series, we delve into a novel that serves as a poignant social commentary from a renowned author. While it intricately weaves political theory into its narrative, the core of the story profoundly explores the intricacies of nature and human nature. Through a vibrant cast of characters and compelling events, the book illuminates the authors belief that Attempts to form workingmens associations have been made, however, among the best informed, the most moral, the most patient portion of the industrial population of the large cities. Enlightened ...

In the captivating final volume of ‘St. George and St. Michael,’ we witness the intertwining fates of a young couple caught in the turmoil of the English Civil Wars. Set against a backdrop of rising tensions between king and parliament, as well as the Church of England and the fervent puritans, this historical romance unfolds with a sense of urgency. Seventeen-year-old Dorothy Vaughan, unaware of the brewing conflict, feels her loyalty firmly lie with her king and her country. When she challenges her childhood friend Richard Heywood to prove himself worthy of her love by engaging in the ...

Saint Joan is a compelling play by George Bernard Shaw that dives into the life of Joan of Arc, a 15th-century French military icon. Premiering in 1923, just three years after her canonization by the Roman Catholic Church, the play captures Shaws perspective that the individuals involved in Joans trial acted based on their convictions. In his preface, Shaw eloquently states, “There are no villains in the piece. Crime, like disease, is not interesting it is something to be done away with by general consent, and that is all [there is] about it. It is what men do at their best, with good ...

In this captivating tale by George Gibbs, follow the poignant romance between Tom Gallatin, a lawyer grappling with alcoholism, and Jane Loring, a spirited debutante. Their journey begins in the heart of the Canadian wilderness, where Tom seeks solace during a hunting trip, only to find himself lost and facing his demons. Fate intertwines their paths as he encounters Jane, who is also adrift in the woods. An undeniable attraction simmers between them, but a moment of weakness leads Tom to cross a line, awakening a profound sense of responsibility and desire for change. After months apart, ...

Hosted by Alyssa Reimer and George Belanger, The Time on Feet Podcast is about all things running and fitness. Join George and Alyssa - two aspiring runners with differing levels of interest and experience, as they explore a variety of topics ranging from running, strength training, sport optimization, mind set, and work life balance. Each episode is filled with personal insights, relatable, stories, and genuine curiosity.

In the heart of the wilderness, a man and his two teenage children seek a peaceful life on the frontier, embracing all who come their way. One fateful evening, a mysterious stranger arrives at their doorstep, asking for refuge. Though he carries an air of aristocracy and reveals little about himself, his presence stirs curiosity. Just as dinner concludes, a second man, familiar to both the host and the stranger, barges in seeking counsel. Unbeknownst to them, the choices made by one of these men will unleash tragedy and upheaval upon all gathered in that humble home. This gripping tale weaves ...

Von Prof. Dr. Georg Mols, D.E.A.A., MBA & Romina Hohenhaus Klinik für Anästhesiologie & Operative Intensivmedizin Ortenau-Klinikum Lahr, Schwarzwald Im Podcast besprechen wir die physiologischen und pathophysiologischen Grundlagen des pulmonalen Gasaustauschs und des respiratorischen Systems, Diagnose- und Therapiemöglichkeiten respiratorischer Störungen. U.a. sprechen wir über die Einstellung der Beatmung oder assistierten Spontanatmung, HighFlow und NIV, die Bauchlage und viele andere Maßnahmen. Der Podcast richtet sich sowohl an Einsteiger in die Anästhesie und Intensivmedizin als ...