Gianluca: 83 books

…The present volume takes a wide survey of the field of error, embracing in its view not only the illusions of sense dealt with in treatises on physiological optics, etc., but also other errors familiarly known as illusions, and resembling the former in their structure and mode of origin. I have...

FOREWORD CHAPTER I - INFLUENCE, AND THE ATMOSPHERE MAN CARRIES CHAPTER II. - LIFE’S GREAT HEARTS, AND THE HELPFULNESS OF THE HIGHER MANHOOD CHAPTER III. - THE INVESTMENT OF TALENT AND ITS RETURN CHAPTER IV. - VICARIOUS LIVES AS INSTRUMENTS OF SOCIAL PROGRESS CHAPTER V. - GENIUS, AND THE DEBT OF...

Il libro narra la storia d'amore tra Abd-El-Kerim, già promesso a Elenka, e Fathma ed è ambientato nel Sudan durante la guerra mahdista. Fathma, la protagonista e favorita del Mahdi, rifiuta l'unione organizzata e scappa via di casa, travestita da danzatrice. Nel deserto africano, la ragazza viene...

Sentimental Education is considered the most influential of the nineteenth century novel he describes the life of a young man (Federic Moreau), and his love for an older woman during the revolution of 1848 and the founding of the Second French Empire.

"The marriage contract" is a 1835 novel by French author Honoré de Balzac. Located in Bordeaux, describes the marriage of a Parisian gentleman, Paul de Manerville, with the beautiful hereditary Spanish, spoiled, Natalie Evangelista.

PREFACE SÂVITRÎ; OR, LOVE AND DEATH NALA AND DAMAYANTI THE ENCHANTED LAKE THE SAINT'S TEMPTATION THE BIRTH OF DEATH THE NIGHT OF SLAUGHTER THE GREAT JOURNEY THE ENTRY INTO HEAVEN

Edward Carpenter was known in his time as a socialist scholar, poet, social and critical reformer, and today is remembered for his battles in favor of sexual rights. In his essay Love’s coming-of-age, Carpenter puts great emphasis on women’s rights, and includes a major chapter, “The intermediate...

PREFACE RETROSPECT THE EARTH BREATH THE SLAVE OF THE LAMP MEDITATION THE MANY-COLOURED LAND ANALYTIC THE MINGLING OF NATURES THE MEMORY OF EARTH IMAGINATION DREAMS THE ARCHITECTURE OF DREAM HAVE IMAGINATIONS BODY? INTUITION THE LANGUAGE OF THE GODS ANCIENT INTUITIONS POWER THE MEMORY OF THE SPIRIT CELTIC COSMOGONY THE CELTIC IMAGINATION EARTH

INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1. GOD THE CREATOR CHAPTER 2. THE LORD THE REDEEMER CHAPTER 3. THE HOLY SPIRIT AND THE DIVINE OPERATION CHAPTER 4. THE SACRED SCRIPTURE OR WORD OF THE LORD CHAPTER 5. THE CATECHISM OR DECALOGUE EXPLAINED IN ITS EXTERNAL AND ITS INTERNAL SENSE CHAPTER 6. FAITH CHAPTER 7. CHARITY,...

CHAPTER I. “LOVE THAT PASSETH KNOWLEDGE” CHAPTER II. THE GATEWAY INTO THE KINGDOM CHAPTER III. THE TWO CLASSES CHAPTER IV. WORDS OF COUNSEL CHAPTER V. A DIVINE SAVIOUR CHAPTER VI. REPENTANCE AND RESTITUTION CHAPTER VII. ASSURANCE OF SALVATION CHAPTER VIII. CHRIST ALL AND IN ALL CHAPTER IX. BACKSLIDING

INDICE INTRODUZIONE Felicità. - Una condizione della mente e del corpo CAPITOLO I - Profilo dell’infelicità CAPITOLO II - Patologia dell’infelicità CAPITOLO III - Le stazioni della vita CAPITOLO IV - Gli strumenti della felicità CAPITOLO V - Panorama della felicità CAPITOLO VI - La religione POSTSCRIPTUM Felicità contro ansietà

INDICE NOTA DI PREFAZIONE LA VITA DOPO LA MORTE LA RIANIMAZIONE DELL’UOMO DA MORTO E IL SUO INGRESSO NELLA VITA ETERNA L’UOMO DOPO LA MORTE È IN UNA FORMA UMANA COMPLETA DOPO LA MORTE L’UOMO È IN POSSESSO DI OGNI SENSO, E DI TUTTA LA MEMORIA I PENSIERI ED AFFETTI, CHE AVEVA NEL MONDO, SENZA...

Metamorphosis is the title of an epic-mythological poem by the poet Publio Ovidio Nasone and includes fifteen books and over 250 myths. Through this work, Ovid has made famous and sent to the posters numerous mythological stories and tales of Greek and Roman classics.

Sentimental Education is considered the most influential of the nineteenth century novel he describes the life of a young man (Federic Moreau), and his love for an older woman during the revolution of 1848 and the founding of the Second French Empire.