Alexander - Libros y biografía

Pope's life as a writer falls into three periods, answering fairly enough to the three reigns in which he worked. Under Queen Anne he was an original poet, but made little money by his verses; under George...

Perhaps no other great poet in English Literature has been so differently judged at different times as Alexander Pope. Accepted almost on his first appearance as one of the leading poets of the day, he...

Andreas, der Held dieses Buches, ist jung, ehrgeizig und scheut keine Herausforderung, nach oben zu kommen. Er spielt hervorragend Tennis und ist eine Stütze seines Clubs. Frauen kreuzen seine Wege, aber...

"Wenn jemand glaubt, ein Prophet zu sein oder geistlich, der erkenne, dass die Dinge, die ich euch schreibe, Gebote des Herrn sind." Diese Worte des Apostel Paulus markieren bis heute jene Latte, an...

Der Held dieses Romans gerät unverschuldet in die Mühlen der Justiz. Um einer Verfolgung zu entgehen, verlässt er seine Heimat und seine Geliebte und wirbt bei der französischen Fremdenlegion in Algerien...

Historischer Roman zur Zeit Neros, welcher die täglichen Widrigkeiten, gepaart mit römischen Grausamkeiten, beschreibt, unter denen das frühe Christentum zu leiden hatte. Auszug: Hilderich hatte im...

Das Land Ophira oder auch Ofir (aus dem hebräischen) ist ein sagenhaftes Goldland im Alten Testament der Bibel und ist vor allem aufgrund des Goldreichtums bekannt. König Salomo soll von dort sein Gold...

Dieses Büchlein richtet sich an all diejenigen Freunde der literarischen Kunst, welche selbst gerne schreiben und Texte mit Niveau zu schätzen wissen. Mit dieser Schrift wende ich mich in erster Linie...

Was macht die populistische und extreme Rechte attraktiv für die Wählerschaft? Wie gelingt es den Rechten, trotz Fehltritten und Skandalen, immer wieder neu zu mobilisieren? Und welche Gegenstrategien...

"Einfach gesund sein" ist ein Sachbuch und Ratgeber über die grundlegende Aktivierung unserer Selbstheilungskräfte für ein gesundes und glückliches Leben.

Sometimes a family’s deepest silences hide the most important secrets. Carmela disappeared from her Italian hometown long ago and is mentioned only in fragments and whispers. Mina has resisted...

Dieses Buch handelt nicht nur von feuchten Ziegeln, zerfallenden Särgen und hochfliegenden Tiefbau-Plänen, sondern oft auch von den Menschen, die damit den Kopf voll haben. Irgendetwas sucht jeder von...

Nach dem von Misellus Sobos eingeleiteten Magmabombenangriff ist der größte Teil von Leukos Armee vernichtet. Abgeschnitten vom Nachschub kämpfen Flavius und die letzten Loyalisten in der nördlichen Marswüste...

A stimulating and rigorous approach to Mathematics that goes beyond the requirements of the National Curriculum for Year 6 pupils (aged 10 and above) and lays the foundation for success at Common Entrance...

Indulge your fantasies of delicious Regency Rakes, fierce Viking warriors and rugged Highlanders. Be swept away into a world of intense passion, lavish settings and romance that burns brightly through...

A SECOND CHANCE AT LOVE? Single mother Angela Sanders trusted in the Lord. But men? They were a different story. No way was Angela seeking another unhappily-ever-after. Besides, raising...

UNWILLING TO WED With her generous heart and dazzling smile, beautiful Micah Shepherd was Rob Granston's dream come true. The handsome attorney knew that Micah felt drawn to him,...

Some call him hermit Others call him hero Noah Saari is a North Country Man A few years ago, Noah left the woods of Michigan, ready to make a difference in the world. After a tragic...

As an E.R. doctor, Cheyenne Allison is used to handling emergencies on a daily basis–until her own sister codes on the trauma bed. Devastated, Cheyenne retreats to an isolated farm in Hideaway,...

A TEENAGE FUGITIVE–Youthful master of disguise Fawn Morrison comes to Hideaway seeking refuge. Now that her dangerous game has turned deadly, she must entrust her safety to strangers. A DOUBTING...

In Jake Barnes's strong arms, Joanna Meccord had once found pure bliss…until he'd left, shattering her soul. Now he was back, and so were Joanna's unsettling feelings for a man who had little faith in...

She' s a day late and a dollar short… Lia Howard Pogue is flat broke and on the run. Her only hope for a new start is to rely on the kindness of strangers. One in particular–the...

A TRUE GEM CONCEALED… "No more bad choices, no more mistakes." High-octane lawyer Marissa Suarez is determined to make that her new personal mantra after drop-kicking her latest manipulative...

When you owe a man everything, how do you make amends? Meg Lennox isn't sure, but she better figure it out quick now that both she and Rio Carefoot are back in Wyoming. Hard to say that hiring him on...

HOMETOWN SECRETS Was the explosion that took the lives of Sarah Russell's parents an act of murder? Her teenage daughter thinks so and is determined to seek answers in the sleepy small town...

HE'S SWEET… Chef Kristoffer "Kit" Rex is hot, pure and simple. But for Sabrina Bliss, he's off-limits. Thanks to a bet with her sister, Sabrina can't sleep with a man for one year…unless...

In this quiet village neighboring Steepwood Abbey, India Rushford had a decision to make–consent to be Anthony, Lord Isham's reluctant bride or spend the rest of her days destitute. As their wedding neared,...

THE BAD BOY'S ABOUT TO MEET HIS MATCH… Mackenzie Bliss is thrilled that her sister's life has turned out so well. Now, if only Mackenzie could have the same luck! Thanks to their...

Embark on the breathtaking romantic adventures of The Lady Travelers Society in the brand-new series by #1 New York Times bestselling author Victoria Alexander Really, it's too much to expect...

'Tis the season for everlasting love… All Devon Granger wants for Christmas is a peaceful, low-key escape to his North Carolina coastal hometown far from LA. But how is the injured Hollywood...