Model Number: BBALEBBASE_18576DLDA
Author: Voltaire
Nos deux yeux ne rendent pas notre condition meilleure; l'un nous sert à voir les biens, et l'autre les maux de la vie; bien des gens ont la mauvaise habitude de fermer le premier, et bien peu ferment le second; voilà pourquoi il y a tant de gens qui aimeraient mieux être aveugles que de voir tout ce ...more »
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Model Number: BBHC0061144347DLDA
Author: Wallraff, Barbara
Despite the many thousands of dictionary words at our disposal, our language can be dismayingly inadequate. How many times have you searched for a word that means just what you want it to but failed to find anything suitable anywhere? Most of us, it turns out, lead lives rife with experiences, people ...more »
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Model Number: BBAL1412104505DLDA
Author: Grimm, Brothers
In old times when wishing still helped one, there lived a king whose daughters were all beautiful, but the youngest was so beautiful that the sun itself, which has seen so much, was astonished whenever it shone in her face. Close by the King's castle lay a great dark forest, and under an old lime-tree ...more »
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Model Number: BBAL3894807288DLDA
Author: Kastura, Thomas
Das Phänomen des Dandytums, das um 1800 mit Lord Byron beginnt und um 1900 mit Oscar Wilde, Charles Baudelaire, Max Beerbohm und anderen einen deutlichen Höhepunkt verzeichnet, erlebt zurzeit eine erstaunliche Renaissance. Namen wie Tom Wolfe, Benjamin von Stuckrad-Barre oder Christian Kracht sind in ...more »
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Model Number: BBALEBBASE_18241DLDA
Author: Maupassant, Guy de
Bilingual E-book - Ebook bilingue Vous apprenez l'anglais ? Laissez vous aider. Lisez les classiques dans leur langue d'origine. Tous nos ebooks contiennent l'oeuvre en version originale ainsi que sa traduction. Chaque ligne de dialogue ou chaque paragraphe est lié à sa version française et vice versa ...more »
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Model Number: BBSS0743282531DLDA
Author: Vowell, Sarah
Sarah Vowell exposes the glorious conundrumsof American history and culture with wit, probity, and an irreverent sense of humor. With Assassination Vacation, she takes us on a road trip like no other -- a journey to the pit stops of American political murder and through the myriad ways they have been ...more »
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Model Number: BBAL1412121167DLDA
Author: du Marsais
Avant que de parler des tropes en particulier, je dois dire un mot des figures en général ; puisque les tropes ne sont qu'une espéce de figures. On dit comunément que les figures sont des maniéres de parler éloignées de celles qui sont naturéles et ordinaires : que ce sont de certains tours ...more »
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Model Number: BBALFQGCDLMSQTDLDA
Author: Kenton, Maxwell / Hoffenberg, Mason / Southern, Terry
Maxwell Kenton's bawdy masterpiece, first published by the Olympia Press in 1958 and the subject of innumerable lawsuits, piracies and bad film adaptations since, is a modern take on Candide. Candy Christian, a beautiful girl who just happened to be born on Valentine's Day, writes a paper on Contemporary ...more »
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Model Number: BBAL1412117712DLDA
Author: Le Bon, Gustave
The following work is devoted to an account of the characteristics of crowds. The whole of the common characteristics with which heredity endows the individuals of a race constitute the genius of the race. When, however, a certain number of these individuals are gathered together in a crowd for purposes ...more »
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Model Number: BBAL3894805331DLDA
Author: Loo, Tessa de
Nach über vierzig Jahren treffen sich die Zwillingsschwestern Anna und Lotte im belgischen Kurort Spa. Nach dem Tod der Eltern und dem Ausbruch des Zweiten Weltkriegs waren sie auseinandergerissen worden. Und während die eine zu Verwandten nach Deutschland kommt, wächst die andere in den Niederlanden ...more »
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Model Number: BBAL389480680XDLDA
Author: Loquai, Franz
Die Provence ist seit je Anziehungspunkt von Touristen und Abenteurern, von Dichtern und Denkern, aber auch Refugium und Zufluchtsort für Heimatlose und Verfolgte. Das Provence-Lesebuch versammelt literarische Annäherungen von begeisterten Bewunderern dieser faszinierenden Kulturlandschaft zwischen Rhonetal ...more »
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