Herman: 1212 books

Bartleby lo scrivano: una storia di Wall Street (titolo originale Bartleby the Scrivener) è un racconto di Herman Melville. Lo scritto fu, la prima volta, pubblicato anonimo, in due parti, sulla rivista Putnam's Magazine nel 1853, e fu poi incluso nella raccolta The Piazza Tales nel 1856 con...

Herman Melville Born in New York City, the son of New England merchant. He worked at odd jobs (clerk, garmhand, teacher) before sailing to the South Seas on the whaler Acushnet. He deserted his ship, lived among cannibals, mutinied on an Australian boat, then spent two years on an American...

Heeft de arme poetsvrouw van Hugo Claus het verdiend om brutaal te worden afgeslacht in 1961? Dat is een vraag die een antwoord verdient, en door wie anders kan dit antwoord geleverd worden dan door de Moordbrigade van Gent, bestaande uit commissaris Übertrut en z’n rechercheurs Zeik, El Bazaz,...

The Mystery of the Barranca was published in 1913 by Herman Whitaker.  He was a Californian writer. Whitaker and his family moved to the Piedmont hills in 1902 and took up residence in "The Bug House," which is now Blair Avenue. His family became part of the Bohemian group including...

Whilst poetry and fiction have been subjected to extensive linguistic analysis, drama has long remained a neglected field for detailed study. Vimala Herman argues that drama should be of particular interest to linguists because of its form, dialogue and subsequent translation into performance. The...

With much of Al-Qeiada dismantled and Bin Ladens death, history, none of the then centralized effort of world terror and Jihead has effectively diminished. Now decentralized and spread throughout much of the third world, countries of Muslim sect and including even a home grown variety, in it's...

Little Bear' tells the story of American colonial greed, plunder, genocide and the unchecked destruction of a culture, and species of mammals through the eyes of a naive New York lawyer whose life is about to be transformed.In Demian Desault's research for a lawsuit the US Government hopes will tag...

"Os americanos" une nomes ilustres da literatura dos Estados Unidos. Enquanto se construía como nação, ao longo do "extenso século XIX", para parafrasear Eric Hobsbawn em relação ao "curto século XX" (que teria começado de fato apenas em 1914, na Primeira Guerra...

Every chess player loves to attack the enemy King. Your goal is clear, your thinking is concrete, your creativity is flowing and direct victory is just around the corner. Few things in life are better than successfully conducting a blistering attack on your opponent’s King!But how good are you actually...

Volume 1 of 2 of Herman Melville's novel about a deserter from a ship who travels around the south Pacific islands.

ere in evidence. It is clear that he did not set himself to master the poet's art, yet through the mask of conventional verse which often falls into doggerel, the voice of a true poet is heard. In selecting the pieces for this volume I have put in the vigorous sea verses of _John Marr_ in their entirety...

Following their issue on Sleep and Psychiatry in Adults, Drs. John Herman and Max Hirshkowitz have assembled an expert panel of authors in the topic of Sleep and Psychiatry in Children. Articles include:Kleine-Levin Syndrome;Sleep in Patient with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder;ADHD and Sleep: Diagnosis...

Die junge niederländische Literaturszene lebt! Seit ein paar Jahren erfährt Gegenwartsliteratur gerade von jungen, neuen Autoren in den Niederlanden und in Flandern eine wahre Blüte – und DAS MAG, ein Magazin und Verlag aus Amsterdam, steht im Zentrum dieser Bewegung. Mit ihrem Magazin und ihren...

A scientist discovers a formula that could save the lives of millions or that could revolutionise the global drug trade.When Doctor Greg Smith accidentally discovers a formula written on the back of an old photograph, his life changes radically. The formula has the potential to heal or to destroy....