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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - By the Author of the Martian Chronicles and Fahrenheit 451.He did not want to be the father of a small blue pyramid. Peter Horn hadn't planned it that way at all. Neither he nor his wife imagined that such a thing could happen to them. They had talked quietly for days about the birth of their coming child they had eaten normal foods slept a great deal taken in a few shows and when it was time for her to fly in the helicopter to the hospital her husband Peter Horn laughed and kissed her.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Nella Larsen was an important writer associated with the Harlem Renaissance. While she was not prolific her work was powerful and critically acclaimed. Collected here are all three of her published short stories; 'Freedom ' 'The Wrong Man ' and 'Sanctuary.' These stories are about love loss mistaken identity and death. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The Showings of Divine Love is a book of Christian mystical devotions written by Julian of Norwich. It is believed to be the first published book in the English language to be written by a woman. At the age of thirty 13 May 1373 Julian was struck with a serious illness. As she prayed and prepared for death she received a series of sixteen visions on the Passion of Christ and the Virgin Mary. Saved from the brink of death Julian of Norwich dedicated her life to solitary prayer and the contemplation of the visions she had received. She wrote a short account of her visions probably soon after the event. About twenty or thirty years after her illness near the end of the fourteenth century she wrote down her visions and her understanding of them. This is the Grace Warrack translation that brought this great work the recognition it deserved.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Who better than Helen Keller to write about optimism Helen Keller became blind when she was nineteen months old. At the time children who were deaf and blind were simply given up on. But Helen's mother read that a deaf blind person had been educated and decided to explore that possibility for her daughter. As a result of this Helen Keller was the first deaf blind person to earn a bachelor of Arts degree and she went on to be one of the most celebrated women of the twentieth century.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The unceasing change the insecurity and the misery of life make it necessary to find some basis of certainty on which to rest if happiness and peace of mind are to be maintained. All science philosophy and religion are some many efforts in search of this permanent basis; all interpretations on the universe whether from the material or spiritual side are so many attempts to formulate some unifying principle or principles by which to reconcile the fluctuations and contradictions of life.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - When Roger Strang found that someone was killing his son-killing him horribly and often-he started investigating. He wasn't prepared for the results nor was he prepared for the results of another investigation-this one about his own life.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Ever think how deadly a thing it is if a machine has amnesia-or how easily it can be arranged . . . . Paul Anderson has woven a web of adventure heroism and revolution. Anderson asks the hard questions about our future.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - As the heart so is the life. The within is ceaselessly becoming the without. Nothing remains unrevealed. That which is hidden is but for a time; it ripens and comes forth at last. Seed tree blossom and fruit are the fourfold order of the universe. From the state of a man's heart proceed the conditions of his life. His thoughts blossom into deeds; and his deeds bear the fruitage of character and destiny.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - In Orthodoxy Gilbert K. Chesterton explains how and why he came to believe in Christianity and more specifically the Catholic Church's brand of orthodoxy. In the book Chesterton takes the spiritually curious reader on an intellectual quest. While looking for the meaning of life he finds truth that uniquely fulfills human needs. This is the truth revealed in Christianity. Chesterton likens this discovery to a man setting off from the south coast of England journeying for many days only to arrive at Brighton the point he originally left from. Such a man he proposes would see the wondrous place he grew up in with newly appreciative eyes. This is a common theme in Chesterton's works and one which he gave fictional embodiment to in Manalive. A truly lively and enlightening book.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Mérope produced in 1743 is the greatest of Voltaire's tragedies and a perfect literary performance. Frederick the Great amused himself by turning it into the libretto of an opera. Its success was great and the author was called before the curtain an honor until then unknown in France.Wilder Publications is a green publisher. All of our books are printed to order. This reduces waste and helps us keep prices low while greatly reducing our impact on the environment.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Here is one of the few slave narratives written by a women. Slavery is a terrible thing but it is far more terrible and harrowing for women than for men. Harriet Jacobs was owned by a brutal master who beat his slaves regularly and subjected them to indignations that were far worse. Jacobs eventually escaped her master and moved to a northern state. Though she was unable to take her children with her at the time they were later reunited. Read her powerful and compelling story.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - WHAT I purpose in the following pages is to give a plain and distinct account of the steps by which I was led during a course of many years to embrace the doctrine of Christian Perfection. This I owe to the serious part of mankind; those who desire to know all the truth as it is in Jesus. And these only are concerned in questions of this kind. To these I would nakedly declare the thing as it is endeavoring all along to show from one period to another both what I thought and why I thought so.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Greed and Anger--King Richard is called upon to settle a dispute over money between Henry Bolingbroke and Thomas Mowbray. The situation escalates and Mowbray challenges Bolingbroke to a duel. A tournament is held to that end but at the very beginning of the duel Richard interrupts the duel and banishes both men from England. And thus starts a downward spiral for King Richard.Must I not serve a long apprenticehoodTo foreign passages and in the end Having my freedom boast of nothing elseBut that I was a journeyman to grief.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Nella Larsen was an important writer associated with the Harlem Renaissance. While she was not prolific her work was powerful and critically acclaimed.Passing confronts the reality of racial passing. The novel focuses on two childhood friends Clare and Irene both of whom are light skinned enough to pass as white who have reconnected with one another after many years apart. Clare has chosen to pass while Irene has embraced her racial heritage and become an important member of her community.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - War and Betrayal--France threatens war with England unless King John renounces his claim to the throne in favor of his nephew Arthur. John refuses and war ensues. John is excommunicated by the Pope and his nephew Arthur dies under mysterious circumstances. Well whiles I am a beggar I will rail And say there is no sin but to be rich;And being rich my virtue then shall be To say there is no vice but beggary. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - To Die Upon a Kiss--Othello is Shakespeare's great tragic play of love trust and deceit. Iago an officer of the watch sets out to destroy Othello by convincing him that his young bride Desdemona has betrayed him and is secretly in love with another man.What sense had I of her stol'n hours of lust I saw't not thought it not it harm'd not me;I slept the next night well was free and merry;I found not Cassio's kisses on her lips.He that is robb'd not wanting what is stol'n Let him not know't and he's not robb'd at all.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus is one of the most important books of meditations and maxims ever written.The wisdom expressed within these pages are free of pretense and utterly honest.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Villainy and Treachery--Richard III tells of the story of how Richard steals the kingdom from his young nephew after the death of his brother Edward. There is much murder and treachery until Richmond leads a revolt against Richard. Now is the winter of our discontentMade glorious summer by this sun of York;And all the clouds that lour'd upon our houseIn the deep bosom of the ocean buried.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The Trinity of Father Son and Holy Spirit reflected and expressed in the trinities of space matter and time is the secret of the universe. It is the key to the many riddles of the universe. It shows why things are as they are and that they did not happen so. It shows why space is what it is of three dimensions. It shows why matter is what it is of energy motion and phenomena with all their relationships. It shows why time is as it is composed of future present and past. It shows why man is made as he is. It may show the great principle of unity in all things. It should illuminate the relationship of space matter and time. It may well cast light on the mysterious principles of existence of change and of reality in the universe. The being of God as the central fact of the universe may explain these universal things. It may make them clear not as we ourselves paradoxically try to make mysteries clear by involved effort and intricacies of thought and abstruse analysis but by the broad self-evident fact of the Trinity. A New Thought Classic. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Before there were the Law of Attraction The Science of Success and The Secret there were The Science of Getting Rich The Science of Being Well and The Science of Being Great. These are the works that first introduced the world to the power of positive thinking. Wallace D. Wattles pioneered the concepts that Michael Losier Rhonda Byrne and James Arthur Ray would later rework for a new generation. Now you can have all three landmark works in one volume and begin to think yourself well great and rich.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Paradise Regained is often thought of as the companion to Milton's Epic Paradise Lost. Here Milton tells the full story of Christ's forty days' temptation in the desert with Satan. The detail and emotional impact are stunning. A book for the ages.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - In the Secret of the Ages Robert Collier shares with us the secrets of success. This book gives you the tools to have a happier and more successful life. Collier will show you how the way you think and the decisions you make have a direct influence on how successful and happy you are. With out the foundation that Collier laid herein Rhonda Byrnes' The Secret could never have been written. Long before Michael Losier and James Arthur Ray reminded the world just how effective the power of positive thinking could be in Laws of Attraction and The Science of Success there was Robert Collier's Secret of the Ages. This edition is complete and unabridged.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The Importance of Being Earnest is both Oscar Wilde's most important and funniest play. As the subtitle suggests there is more to this play than its farcical nature suggests. Wilde calls into question the nature of identity while poking fun at proper British manners and the aristocracy. Even after one hundred years The Importance of Being Earnest continues to be the standard by which all other farces are judged.Wilder Publications is a green publisher. All of our books are printed to order. This reduces waste and helps us keep prices low while greatly reducing our impact on the environment.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - A classic coming of age novel. Seventeen year old David Balfour's parents have died and he might set out into the world to claim his inheritance. But he has relatives that do not wish him to come into his inheritance. David must reach deep inside himself to over come betrayal and hardship. Inspiring.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Collected here are nineteen essays by Henry David Thoreau. Thoreau was on of America's best known and most influential writers. His work has helped shape the American Discourse and had a lasting effect on the environmental movement in America. Included here are The Service A Walk to Wachusett Paradise (to be) Regained The Landlord Herald of Freedom Wendell Phillips Before the Concord Lyceum Reform and the Reformers Thomas Carlyle and His Works Civil Disobedience Slavery in Massachusetts A Plea for Captain John Brown Remarks After the Hanging of John Brown The Last Days of John Brown Walking Autumnal Tints Wild Apples: The History of the Apple Tree Life Without Principle Night and Moonlight and The Highland Light.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Barnstaple a burnt out journalist decides to go on holiday and leave the rat race behind. He leaves his family at home and hits the road. His car along with several others are miraculous transported 3 000 years into an alternate future. The world he lands in a veritable utopia has a history very much like his own but for small details.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - As Earth's faster-than-light spaceship hung in the void between galaxies Arcot Wade Morey and Fuller could see below them like a vast shining horizon the mass of stars that formed their own island universe. Morey worked a moment with his slide rule then said 'We made good time! Twenty-nine light years in ten seconds! Yet you had it on at only half power.' Arcot pushed the control lever all the way to full power. The ship filled with the strain of flowing energy and sparks snapped in the air of the control room as they raced at an inconceivable speed through the darkness of intergalactic space. But suddenly far off to their left and far to their right they saw two shining ships paralleling their course! They held grimly to the course of the Earth ship bracketing it like an official guard. The Earth scientists stared at them in wonder. 'Lord ' muttered Morey 'where can they have come from '.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The famous scientific trio of Arcot Wade and Morey challenged by the most ruthless aliens in all the universes blasted off on an intergalactic search for defenses against the invaders of Earth and all her allies. World after world was visited secret after secret unleashed and turned to mighty weapons of intense force-and still the Thessian enemy seemed to grow in power and ferocity. Mighty battles between huge space armadas were but skirmishes in the galactic war as the invincible aliens savagely advanced and the Earth team hurled bolt after bolt of pure ravening energy-until it appeared that the universe itself might end in one final flare of furious torrential power.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - James Allen may truly be called the Prophet of Meditation. In an age of strife hurry religious controversy heated arguments ritual and ceremony he came with his message of Meditation calling men away from the din and strife of tongues into the peaceful paths of stillness within their own souls. James Allen was the author of the best selling As a Man Thinketh. His writings had a deep influence of the current crop of self help books. This devotional will guide you through a year that will change your life forever. Unlock the power of positive thinking in your life.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Collected here in this 3-in-1 omnibus edition are James Allen's thoughts on prosperity and success. Included are Eight Pillars of Prosperity Foundation Stones to Happiness and Success and The Path to Prosperity. James Allen was one of the forefathers of the power of positive thinking. In this book you will learn how to find peace and prosperity by changing your attitudes and reactions to life's challenges. The author of As a Man Thinketh guides us to a greater understanding of how to achieve lasting prosperity. Long before there were the Law of Attraction and The Secret there was James Allen who understood the power of positive thinking.…