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The book introduces the reader to the major festivals celebrated around the world, especially in India. It also gives a brief write-up on how winter festivals were celebrated before and after the advent of Christianity. It mentions well known legends related to festivals and concludes with a few contemporary stories, each with a festival as its central theme. What do festivals, in general, symbolize? Which festivals are specially meant for b...

Un empire s'étend et prospère sur le terrain de la mort d'un autre , l'empire de la civilisation humaine a fait de même sur le royaume de la Nature : tel était le destin d'une meute de chacals de cette fiction sous l'agression du rouleau compresseur de l'urbanisation humaine. Une fable allégorique de fantasy imaginative remettant en question le progrès de la civilisation et le droit de l'instinct autoritaire de l'humanité. C'est également une ...

Pourquoi certaines personnes entrent-elles dans notre vie sans prévenir, bien que pour un bref moment, elles parviennent toujours à changer notre vie entière ? Elles nous obligent à réfléchir et à voir la vie, le monde d'un autre point de vue. Elles nous obligent à voir la lumière et la bonté au milieu de toute l'obscurité. Elles se mettent si près de notre âme que même lorsqu'elles partent, elles ne sont pas vraiment parties... Qu'est-ce que ...

When a heartfelt wish comes with a price. Carl and Rose Baker wanted to start a family, but were told they could never conceive. Out of desperation, they promised to do anything if they could have a baby. After Timmy was born, their lives were happy for several years. The couple seemed to forget their commitment, but payment would soon be due. There was no mistaking their responsibility, especially when two visitors from the department of Int...

Scaramouche tells the tale of André-Louis Moreau, a young lawyer in Brittany. When his friend is killed by an unremorseful landowner, Moreau swears revenge and begins a life of adventure on the run. His travels lead him to joining a traveling theater troupe, becoming a master swordsman, and even to revolution. While the story of Scaramouche is fiction, Sabatini was always very careful to portray history as accurately as he could in his novels....

Dieses Werk bietet für Film- und Architekturinteressierte in drei Teilen einen präzisen architekturtheoretischen Blick auf die James Bond-Filme. Es erschließt sich hier eine cineastische Welt zwischen Fiktion und Wirklichkeit, deren Wandel ebenso das politische Umfeld, als auch das Spannungsverhältnis zwischen Bruch und Kontinuität im Set-Design von den 1960er Jahren bis heute abbildet. Die Bandbreite der Betrachtungen reicht von strukturdrama...

El fútbol es un deporte situacional de alto impacto emocional donde interactúan cinco "continentes" o factores esenciales: el técnico-coordinativo, la comprensión táctica del juego, el físico-motor, el neurocognitivo y el socioafectivo. En cada acción o situación de juego están presentes estos cinco componentes como si fueran "elementos vivos" que se relacionan entre sí en forma continua. Cada uno de estos factores se manifiesta con mayo...

Peter Blood, with experience as a soldier and sailor, is practicing medicine in Bridgewater, England, when he inadvertently gets caught up in a rebellion being waged by the Duke of Monmouth. After being convicted of treason, Blood and some of the rebels are sentenced to slavery in the Caribbean. The year is 1688. During the course of Blood¿s servitude, he works on the sugar plantation of Colonel Bishop and becomes infatuated with the colonel¿s...

In a world where fitting in is the norm, "The Sparkly Bun" shows children the importance of being true to oneself. Join Emme as she navigates the tricky world of schoolyard fashion. Emme loves her clothes and accessories, but she especially loves one item. When she wears it to school two days in a row, her friends start to tease her. Will Emme be able to learn the valuable lesson that being an individual is more important than fitting in wit...

The Shaving of Shagpat isn¿t just George Meredith¿s first published novel, it¿s also his only foray into fantasy literature. Shagpat sold poorly in its day despite good reviews, and after its disappointing sales Meredith pursed a career as a writer of romantic fiction instead. Despite its poor financial reception, Shagpat enjoys a good modern reputation and remains a classic of fantasy literature, with George Eliot going so far as to call it a...

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This trendy and sophisticated planner includes awesome features such as tabs, habit trackers, stickers, space to list goals and tasks each month, and so much more, making it the perfect planning choice for anyone who needs to stay organized. Featuring a bold, colorful rainbow design accented with glitter, the fashionable and functional Posh: Deluxe Organizer 2023-2024 17-Month Monthly/Weekly Hardcover Planning Calendar is perfect for anyone wh...

This trendy and sophisticated planner includes awesome features such as tabs, habit trackers, stickers, space to list goals and tasks each month, and so much more, making it the perfect planning choice for anyone who needs to stay organized. With a psychedelic, vintage-inspired design accented by rose gold foil, the fashionable and functional Posh: Deluxe Organizer 2023-2024 17-Month Monthly/Weekly Hardcover Planning Calendar is perfect for an...

This trendy and sophisticated planner includes awesome features such as tabs, habit trackers, stickers, space to list goals and tasks each month, and so much more, making it the perfect planning choice for anyone who needs to stay organized. With a regal, nature-inspired butterfly design complete with gold foil, the fashionable and functional Posh: Deluxe Organizer 2023-2024 17-Month Monthly/Weekly Hardcover Planning Calendar is perfect for an...

Wow! A fishing trip on the beautiful, blue waters of the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Honolulu. What could be better than that? Look! Dolphins! Oh, wait - those aren't dolphins, those are … sharks! BIG sharks! And my feet are getting wet. Where's that water coming from? What? The boat is leaking? Sinking, actually? Well, that should make for an interesting afternoon! This might be the Hummer's most exciting adventure yet. Sharks and a si...

Big Sober Energy is a book about how to harness and direct energy to create an extraordinary life that's worth staying sober for. Part memoir, part spiritual development guide, this book offers eleven concrete practices designed to help you rewrite harmful narratives, rebuild self-trust, hone your intuition, and invest in communities that support personal and collective liberation. If traditional recovery narratives don't resonate with you, yo...

Parma 3 maggio 1860. Notte. LE ciance saranno finite. Se ne intesero tante che parevano persino accuse. ¿ Tutta Sicilia è in armi, il Piemonte non può muoversi, ma Garibaldi? ¿ Trentamila insorti accerchiano Palermo: non aspettano che un capo, Lui! Ed egli se ne sta chiuso in Caprera? ¿ No è in Genova. ¿ E allora perchè non parte? ¿ Ma Nizza ceduta? dicevano alcuni. E altri più generosi: ¿ Che Nizza? Partirà col cuore afflitto, ma Garibaldi no...

Essendo i nostri ingegni diuersamente dalla natura industriosa madre comune, quasi instrumento del grande Iddio, stati prodotti con diuersa sorte, introdussero essi ancora sin da i primi tempi della crescente creata generatione differenti modi di procedere tra gli huomini, onde co'i lunghi secoli di poi scorsi si son ritrouate, oltra le scienze nobili, tante arti, & tanti essercitij, non solamente per se stessi differenti, ma spesse volte tra ...

Francesco Alamanni conservava ancora nella sua maschia natura di cospiratore e di soldato le idealità e i poetici entusiasmi dei vecchi romantici del quarantotto. Buono come chi è veramente forte, indulgente come chi è profondamente onesto, era ottimista fino a parere ingenuo. Per le molteplici vicende della sua vita avventurosa, trascorsa fra le cospirazioni, il carcere, l'esilio e le battaglie, non avea avuto tempo nè agio per imparare a con...