Der seltsame Fall des "Dr. Jekyll und Mr. Hyde" ist eine der berühmtesten Kriminalgeschichten der Weltliteratur, eine spannende Doppelgänger-Erzählung, die bereits Oscar Wildes "Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray" und noch Bret Easton Ellis "American Psycho" inspirierte. Seit seiner Jugend weiß Doktor Jekyll um sein gespaltenes Ich, aber die dunkle Seite hat er zeitlebens verdrängt. Mit Hilfe eines geheimnisvollen Elixiers gelingt es ihm, seine Identität nach Belieben zu wechseln. Doch der mysteriöse Mr. Hyde wird immer mächtiger und droht das Gute zu ... |
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Майсторството да се разкаже голяма история с малко думи е привилегия на истинските таланти. Разказите, събрани в този сборник са рожба на автори, които са добре познати на любителите на класическата литература. Героите на Оруел, Лъвкрафт, Уолъс, Уелс, Горки, Чехов, Булгаков и Пушкин оставят незаличими следи в съзнанието на поколения читатели с характерните си особености и с ярките си образи. Историите им са трогателни, разтърсващи, парадоксални, неочаквани, комични, трудно обясними и дори зловещи, но всички те са дълбоко проникновени, искрени и докосващи най-чувствителните струни на човешката душа. Книгата е част от ... |
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30 Mindful Moments for Playtime, Mealtime, Bedtime or Anytime! These easy-to-follow exercises help kids calmly and mindfully navigate their day, from sunrise to sunset. With sections dedicated to key activities in a child's routine - waking up, traveling, learning, playing, eating, and bedtime, kids can learn techniques for managing their bodies, breath, and emotions anywhere, anytime. Part of the "Mindfulness Moments for Kids" series by Kira Willey . With this book, you will be able to: wake up bright and sunny, no matter the weather; explore the world around you during travel; boost your brain ... |
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В "Emperor Of Sand", Mastodon се завръщат към фантастичните и сложни концептуални истории, каращи ни да премислим естеството на времето. Продължаващи мита за мъж, осъден на смърт във величествена отмъстителна пустиня, групата създава музикална и лирична магическа одисея, която бързо изтича като от космически пясъчен часовник. ... |
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30 Mindful moments for kids to feel calm and focused, anytime, anywhere. "Breathe Like a Bear" is a beautifully illustrated collection of mindfulness exercises designed to teach kids techniques for managing their bodies, breath, and emotions. Best of all, these 30 simple, short breathing practices and movements can be performed anytime, anywhere: in the car to the grocery store, during heavy homework nights at home, or even at a child's desk at school. Based on Kira Willey's Parents' Choice Gold Award-winning CD, "Mindful Moments for Kids", this one of a kind book is sure to help kids find ... |
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Adapted Book. This remarkable collection features short stories by great nineteenth- and twentieth-century writers. Beginning with Washington Irving's masterpieces - The Legend of the Sleepy Hollow and The Devil and Tom Walker, the volume also includes humorous short stories by Mark Twain (The Celebrated Jumping Frog) and Ellis Parker Butler (Pigs Is Pigs); fantastic and dark tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne (Rappaccini's Daughter) and Fitz-James O'Brien (The Diamond Lens); realistic stories by Herman Melville (Bartleby) and the Pulitzer-winner Willa Cather (Paul's Case); a crime story by Edgar ... |
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Коледните творби на класиците! ... Най-големите имена в световната литература инцидентно или многократно с творчеството си обръщат очи към светлите християнски празници. Претворяват ги като носталгичен спомен, като надежда за изкупление, като повик за жертвоготовност и щедрост, като детинска игра, като всеотдайна любов. Независимо от разликите в мирогледа, в стила, във времето на написване или в съобразяването с очакванията на читателите, авторите ни завещават своя извор на вдъхновение и своята представа за чудо, с които по традиция свързваме Коледа и Рождество. Духът на тези празници е и фон, и герой в разказите на ... |
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Part of the "Mindfuless Moments for Kids" series, this mindful meditation exercise featuring a sweet bear cub helps kids feel calm, wherever they are. With this board book, kids will learn to control their breathing and soothe themselves slowly to sleep, just like a bear in hibernation! Best of all, it can be performed anywhere: in the backseat of a car, at home, or even at a child's desk at school. Based on Kira Willey's Parents' Choice GOLD Award-winning writing, this board book series ("Listen like an Elephant" and the upcoming "Bunny Breaths") is the first of its kind and ... |
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You don't have to use your imagination to feel the power of alchemy and magic - they are potently available in the elements that surround you! Our ancestors harnessed the powers of earth, air, fire and water and north, south, east and west; these have been key parts of pagan and witchcraft traditions for millennia, and now it's your turn! Modern science has revealed active energies such as electricity, gravity, magnetism, atoms and even the mysterious dark matter, all of which can be utilised spiritually in alchemic magic within this oracle. All energies from the smallest atom to the greatest solar power, from ... |
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Part of the "Mindfulness Moments for Kids" series, this mindful meditation exercise featuring a colorful elephant helps kids feel focused, wherever they are. With "Listen Like an Elephant", kids learn to slow down, listen to the world around them, and focus their minds--no matter how messy life becomes. Best of all, the exercise can be performed anywhere: in the backseat of a car, at home, or even at their desk at school. Written by Kira Willey , winner of a Parents' Choice Gold Award, this board book series (also including "Breathe Like a Bear" and the upcoming "Bunny Breaths" ... |
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Death comes first... ... You wait, desperately, for news of your daughter. At last, the door opens. But it is not the negotiators, or the FBI. It is her kidnapper. And he has a gun... Two days ago, life was normal. How did it end like this? Every crime scene begins at the end. To know what happened, you must work backwards, piecing together the events that came before. The ultimate thriller writer, Jeffery Deaver puts your brain - and your nerves - to the ultimate test with "The October list", in a masterful mystery that unfolds from the end back to the beginning with many a breath-taking twist along the way. ... |
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The small town has witnessed some strange events and unusual visitor over the years, but there is one story that has never been told... until now. There are three ways up to Castle View from the town of Castle Rock: Route 117, Pleasant Road, and the Suicide Stairs. Everyday in the summer of 1974 twelve-year-old Gwendy Peterson takes the stairs, which are held by strong (if time-rusted) iron bolts and zig-zag up the cliff side. One day, while Gwendy catches her breath and listens to the shouts of the kids on the playground and the chink of an aluminium bat hitting a baseball, a stranger calls out to her. On a bench in ... |
