W - Libros y biografía

An interesting story of life and character in the Surrey-side slums, presented with a great deal of sympathetic humour.

Add together some interesting stories, plenty of humour and some clogged drains, and you get Sh*t Runs Downhill: A Collection of Stories and Life Lessons from a Plumber's Memoir.This funny book contains...

LYRIK ZWISCHEN PUNK UND POESIE Was der junge österreichische Lyriker Christoph W. Bauer mit seinem Überraschungserfolg "mein lieben mein hassen mein mittendrin du" gezeigt hat, setzt er in seinem neuen...

Both books in 'The Tome Of Law', a series of epic fantasy novels by Matthew W. Harrill, now available in one volume!The Focus Stone: Zya S'Vedai, a lifelong traveler, discovers that she is special when...

THE history of architecture, as usually written, with its theory of utilitarian origins from the hut and the tumulus, and further developments in that way—the adjustment of forms to the conditions of...

Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, is a novel written by English author Mary Shelley about eccentric scientist Victor Frankenstein, who creates a grotesque creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment....

CONTENTS PREFACE ONE: YOUTH AND THE SALTS OF THE EARTH I AGE POSTPONED II NEGLECTED FOOD CALCIUM III RESISTANCE TO DISEASE IV SAPPING TISSUE-TONE V 8,000,000 TUBERCULOUS CHILDREN VI FOUR THOUSAND LABORERS...

Beyond Words: The Art of Capturing and Utilizing Tacit Knowledge is a comprehensive guide to understanding and leveraging the often-overlooked power of tacit knowledge. This book, written by a leading...

This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works or all the significant works - the Œuvre - of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook - 19.900 pages easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • The...

Zürichsee, Schloss Weissenburg Pfäffikon 1523. Die junge Tochter des Bauern wird auf die reizende Insel Ufnau beordet. um als Magd dem sterbenden Humanisten, Ritter von Hutten, zu dienen. Eine anregende...

Nachdenklich, aber viel öfter voller Humor nimmt Josef Eckel Sie mit zu seinen Geschichten und Gedichten. Diese Sammlung eines Wahlsaarländers gibt einen Einblick in ein über 90-jähriges, bewegtes Leben.

"The churches and the laboratories have sought mammon. They tried to make themselves believe that they were searching for God, and sometimes they succeeded in making others believe it, also. If they had...

The King in Yellow is a book of short stories by American writer Robert W. Chambers, first published by F. Tennyson Neely in 1895.[2] The book is named after a play with the same title which recurs as...

The Maker of Moons is an 1896 short story collection by Robert W. Chambers which followed the publication of Chambers' most famous work, The King in Yellow (1895).It contained eight new stories, including...

"Uncovering the Treasures of Africa: A Guide to Documenting Indigenous Knowledge Management" is a comprehensive guide to documenting indigenous knowledge management in African communities. This book provides...

Nature deities seldom confine themselves to their proper nature functions. Shinto exhibits an increasing tendency to recognize in them a providence that influences human affairs. Even in the older Shinto...

Kusursuz küçük bir s?rr? olan minicik bir k?z… ??renç bir s?rr?n olmas?na ra?men herkes senin kusursuz oldu?unu dü?ünürse ne yapars?n? Bu, Westerfloyce’un Ne?esi, Minicik sesli minicik k?z?n hikâyesindeki...

Introduction EVERY once in a while we receive an inquiry or a request for help on this subject, usually from one who has come into contact with some belonging to a cult which gives prominence to “Divine...

All three books in 'The House Of Crow' series by John W. Wood, now available in one volume!White Crow: Isaiah Crow and Jacques LeRue's heroic intervention against bandits leads them to meet the powerful...

Quando os Poderes das Trevas assolam uma pequena cidade... Perto de completar dezoito anos, Rick Williams passa a sofrer dores de cabeça severas e inexplicáveis. O jovem atormentado, uma vidente poderosa,...

This is a novel written by Robert W. Chambers in 1894, published the year before his seminal short story collection The King In Yellow. The story deals with life in the Quartier Latin, in Paris, where...

"This volume is an attempt to rescue from undeserved oblivion a cluster of soldierly autobiographies; and to give to the general reader some pictures of famous battles, not as described by the historian...

Stated in that bald fashion the problem looks not unlike an equation that has lost caste and been relegated to a nonsense book, or lower still, to some third-rate conundrum column. And yet it was the...

He was born in Brooklyn, New York, to William P. Chambers (1827–1911), a notable corporate and bankruptcy lawyer, and Caroline Smith Boughton (1842-1913). His parents met when Caroline was twelve years...

Robert William Chambers (May 26, 1865 – December 16, 1933) was an American artist and fiction writer, best known for his book of short stories entitled The King in Yellow, published in 1895.

This book was originally intended to be a companion to Professor Tucker's Life in Ancient Athens, published in Messrs. Macmillan's series of Handbooks of Archaeology and Art; but the plan was abandoned...

È possibile per un giovane ragazzo gay fare coming out, trovare l'amore e allo stesso tempo sopravvivere all'ultimo anno di liceo? Zach Denham, capo redattore del giornale scolastico in una piccola cittadina,...

Learn how to influence the world around you through the power of your concentration. The powers of your mind can be strengthened and tuned and this book will show you how to do just that. Chapters include...

Robert W. Chambers' novel, Lorraine, is a captivating piece of fiction that delves deep into the realms of psychological horror and supernatural elements. Written in a rich and descriptive prose, Chambers...

Another gripping novel from Classic Detective Presents…Something between Sherlock Holmes and the Scarlet Pimpernel and a jolly good read.