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Walter Hartright se traslada a Limmeridge para dar clases de dibujo a Laura, una joven rica heredera sobrina del barón Frederick Fairlie. Poco antes de irse, tropieza con una misteriosa dama vestida de blanco que le habla de Limmeridge y de su propietaria fallecida, la señora Fairlie. Desde el principio Walter siente una gran atracción por Laura, quien está prometida con sir Percival Glyde, que solo busca arrebatarle su herencia. Solo se interpone en su camino la misteriosa dama de blanco.

Cuando, en junio de 2013, Edward Snowden reveló que la Agencia de Seguridad Nacional había interceptado a millones de personas, incluyendo varios jefes de Estado y de Gobierno, se descubrió que no se había escapado de espionaje, ni siquiera Jorge Mario Bergoglio o los cardenales que habían elegido al nuevo Papa.

Una colección de cuentos de hadas y fantasías. Cada cuento es un mundo de magia y aventura, con pizcas de misterio, acción, destino, alegría y amistad. De los padres de los cuentos de hadas, doce relatos que te prepararán para entrar al mundo de los sueños. Deleitate con cuentos de gigantes que viven en las nubes, brujas que llevan manzanas envenenadas y emperadores con gustos peculiares de vestimenta.

This incredible monument that became the symbol of a city, Paris, and of a country, France, has a fascinating history. The Eiffel Tower is an iron lattice tower located on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It was named after the engineer Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower. Erected in 1889 as the entrance arch to the 1889 World's Fair, it was initially criticized by some of France's leading artists and intellectuals for its design, but has become both a global cultural icon of France and one of the most recognisable structures in the world.

After the monumental "Futurica Trilogy" comes a book that dares to describe individualism as the now defunct religion it always was and describe a reality that is primarily virtual, rather than physical. While the authors do not mind challenging the reader's view of the self and the world, their main intention here is to induce passive receivers of the future to become more active participants. This work offers engaging observations and perceptive interpretations of contemporary society.

La novela narra la situación de Augusto Pérez, un joven rico licenciado en Derecho. Hijo único de Madre viuda, a la muerte de su madre no halla qué hacer con su vida hasta que un día, paseando sin rumbo, conoce a una guapa joven pianista, Eugenia Domingo del Arco de la que se enamora o cree enamorarse y cuya amistad trata de conseguir, cosa que efectivamente logra. Conoce a la familia de ella, que es también huérfana y vive con sus tíos, don Fermín, un "anarquista místico", y doña Hermelinda.

A good story takes us in a new, fantastic world; the pleasure is all the greater if it keeps us inside for long enough. We have carefully selected for you ten long stories, for you to enjoy the craft of the writer as much as the opportunity of evasion good stories bring to us; they will make perfect bedtime stories, to accompany young children as long as they need to get into a peaceful sleep. Enjoy these tales by Charles Perrault, Hans Christian Andersen, and from the "Arabian Nights" (or "One Thousand and One Nights"), narrated in a warm and lively way.

While Lee is best known as a peerless martial artist, "100 Quotes by Bruce Lee" demonstrates an extraordinary intelligence behind the flying fists. With a deep interest in philosophy and drama, this book contains thoughts and observations that are profound, thoughtful, and often funny. A superb read for those who want a peek into the mind of the ‘Little Dragon,’ this book is a must for Lee fans of all ages. Lee Jun-fan (1940–1973) is better known as Bruce Lee. Born in San Francisco, but raised in Hong Kong, he was the son of an actor and opera singer.

For years, Celina Storton had been in love with Robin, the Earl of Torrington, but he spent his time in Paris, pursuing beautiful women and the more the merrier. Then his mother's illness forced him to return to England, where she demanded that he marry quickly, as she had not long to live. She had chosen his bride for him - Celina. He was horrified by this threat to his liberty, but since Celina was an old friend and as he loved his mother, he agreed.

Debido al trabajo de su padre, Elena una niña que vive en Barcelona tiene que dejar su ciudad para irse de repente a vivir a un sitio completamente distinto: el Valle Sagrado de los incas en Perú Lógicamente para la niña va a ser difícil sobrellevar ese cambio tan repentino y brusco en su forma de vida, pero va a ayudarla para poder adaptarse a su nuevo entorno un personaje fascinante: un chamán llamado Galpi.

Naas y Unga, aunque pertenecen a familias enfrentadas, que se han odiado durante generaciones, muy al estilo de los Capuleto y los Montesco, se han enamorado y se casan, pero van a llegar los barcos de cazadores de focas, que van a cambiar de manera terrible sus vidas. Ya nada será igualNaas se va a lanzar en una aventura sin fin recorriendo medio mundo para intentar encontrar a su amada, pero al final, la vida le tiene preparada una sorpresa que no se imagina.

A compelling and poetic deep dive into the intricacies of a love cut short, Tea on the blue Sofa dissects Natasha Illum Berg's reflections on her childhood in Sweden and her life in Africa. This autobiographical love letter is an ode to the beauty and brutality of life in which Natasha tries to come to terms with the violent loss of her great love.

A time of extreme religious unrest, a most magnificent and dangerous court, and strong ideas about the need for a perfect heir: all this may have been enough to transform an intelligent, compassionate and generous young king into such a bloody monster that he was eventually called the "English Nero". Henry VIII is most remembered for his six marriages, two of which ended with beheadings.

In the twilight of the Wars of the Roses, one knight carries out a final mission for his fallen king... August 1485. Grizzled knight Sir John Hawker carries a heavy burden on his shoulders, but a chance for atonement beckons when his liege lord, King Richard III, charges Hawker with two secret missions. However, when Richard falls at the Battle of Bosworth Field, Hawker hastens to fulfil his final duty to the king. But the usurping Tudors have discovered Hawker’s quest, and are hot on his heels.

Който и да си ти, драги читателю и слушателю, обръщам ти вниманието, че преди да прочетеш тая книга, добре е да знаеш кой е Ян Бибиян. А неговия живот ще изучиш от книгата "Ян Бибиян", в която са описани чудните приключения на това интересно момче.

En el primer volumen de la saga Océano conocimos a Yáiza Perdomo, la hija de una familia de Lanzarote imbuida de un fantástico poder: es capaz de aplacar a las bestias, aliviar a los enfermos y agradar a los muertos. Su hipnótica belleza la hace deseada por muchos, pero le esperan grandes infortunios. En este segundo volumen, el asesinato cometido por uno de sus hermanos obliga a la familia entera a huir de Lanzarote hasta Venezuela. Allí se creen a salvo, pero los poderes de Yáiza y la atracción que despierta en los hombres no se lo pondrán nada fácil.

En Almas Brujas, Helena Cosano nos ofrece una colección de cuentos cortos, narrados con sencillez y agilidad, en los que refleja todo su mundo interior, sus inquietudes, sentimientos y reflexiones sobre el mundo y la vida.

Written in 1917. A hardtofind work by pioneer in "Mental Science", Judge Thomas Troward. Troward's writings and lectures greatly influenced Ernest Holmes, the founder of "Religious Science" and author of "The Science of Mind". This volume was one of the first to combine thought energy, scientific reasoning and testing, and creative power, and to see the interconnection of the three.

Sun Tzu was a revered Chinese general, strategist, and philosopher. He is credited with one of the most influent military treatises ever written, the "Art of War". Countless leaders have drawn inspiration from this work, from Mao Zedong to General Douglas MacArthur. It is so powerful and straightforward that it is still influencing many domains other than military thinking, like business tactics, legal strategy, entrepreneurship, and beyond.

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