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This book contains 50 of the most beautiful Christmas stories ever written. It is a treasury of fiction by great writers of the past two centuries: Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Hans Christian Andersen, E.T.A. Hoffmann, O. Henry, Mark Twain and many more!

Sometimes you want to read in German. Sometimes you want to read in English. There’s a great option: bilingual books! Bilingual, or dual-language books, are books in which text appears side-by-side in both the target language and English. These are some of the German books to enjoy since you can...

Beginning with her original incarnation as Snowdrop, the character of Snow White has enchanted readers young and old for countless generations. Snow White and Other Classic Princess Stories brings together “Snowdrop” (the original version of “Snow White”) by the Brothers Grimm with other classic...

At last! Everything you ever wanted to know about postmodernism but were afraid to ask. Hans Bertens' Postmodernism is the first introductory overview of postmodernism to succeed in providing a witty and accessible guide for the bemused student. In clear and straightforward but always elegant prose,...

«Se il romanzo poliziesco funziona quando, oltre a tenere alta la suspense dell'intreccio, riesce a descrivere un ambiente, una città, una società, quelli di Hans Tuzzi hanno, oltre a tutto ciò, anche qualcosa di più.» la Repubblica - Leopoldo Fabiani «Un vero godimento, originale e...

In "Moses the Egyptian"—the centerpiece of Rigorism of Truth, the German philosopher Hans Blumenberg addresses two defining figures in the intellectual history of the twentieth century: Sigmund Freud and Hannah Arendt. Unpublished during his lifetime, this essay analyzes Freud’s Moses and Monotheism...

Der englischsprachige Band Not Just a Mirror setzt sich mit grundlegenden Fragen des politischen Theaters in der Gegenwart auseinander und stellt künstlerisch-politische Strategien und Praktiken von Theatermachern aus aller Welt vor - u. a. Chto Delat, Milo Rau, Kretakör, Faustin Linyekula, Public...

Truth and Method is a landmark work of 20th century thought which established Hans Georg-Gadamer as one of the most important philosophical voices of the 20th Century. In this book, Gadamer established the field of 'philosophical hermeneutics': exploring the nature of knowledge, the book rejected...

Hermeneutics between History and Philosophy collects together Gadamer's remaining important untranslated writings on the problem of history and the major philosophical traditions of the 20th century from the standpoint of hermeneutics. In these writings, Gadamer examines important thinkers as Husserl,...

Geschiedenis van de filosofie bewijst al tientallen jaren zijn waarde voor iedereen die zich voor het eerst in de filosofie wil verdiepen Leven en werk van de belangrijkste filosofen worden in deze klassieker uitvoerig besproken. Naast een uitvoerige kennismaking met de grote denkers en denkrichtingen...

In February 1988, philosophers Jacques Derrida, Hans-Georg Gadamer, and Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe came together in Heidelberg before a large audience to discuss the philosophical and political implications of Martin Heidegger’s thought. This event took place in the very amphitheater in which, more...

Wittgenstein presents a concise, comprehensive, and systematic treatment of Ludwig Wittgenstein's thought from his early work, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, to the posthumous publication of On Certainty, notes written just prior to his death. A substantial scholarly addition to our understanding...

Nous avons choisi de rassembler en un seul ebook 8 contes de Noël, pour permettre aux petits et aux grands de relire ces textes. On retrouve : Les 3 messes basses, d'Alphonse Daudet Un conte de Noël, de Guy de Maupassant La petite fille aux allumettes, de Hans Christian...

Wat gebeurt er als je offline gaat in een wereld die altijd online is? Als je je telefoon opzijlegt, wat komt er dan voor in de plaats? Heb je nog vrienden? Besta je überhaupt nog? Filosoof Hans Schnitzler gaat in gesprek met millennials die een digitale detox hebben ondergaan. Hun ervaringen schetsen...