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    The Origins of Totalitarianism

    door Hannah Arendt ...
    Verteld door Wanda McCaddon ...

    Niet ingekort

    23 uur 24 min

    A recognized classic and definitive account of its subject, The Origins of Totalitarianism traces the emergence of modern racism as an "ideological weapon for imperialism," begining with the rise of anti-Semitism in Europe in the nineteenth century and continuing through the New Imperialism period from 1884 to World War I.In her analysis of the institutions and operations of totalitarian movements ... Meer lezen

    29,07 €

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    A Distant Mirror

    The Calamitous 14th Century

    Verteld door Wanda McCaddon ...

    Niet ingekort

    28 uur 38 min

    A “marvelous history”* of medieval Europe, from the bubonic plague and the Papal Schism to the Hundred Years’ War, by the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Guns of August *Lawrence Wright, author of The End of October, in The Wall Street JournalThe fourteenth century reflects two contradictory images: on the one hand, a glittering time of crusades and castles, cathedrals and chivalry, and the ... Meer lezen

    35,44 €

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    Anna Karenina

    door Leo Tolstoy ...
    Verteld door Wanda McCaddon ...

    Niet ingekort

    33 uur 39 min

    Sensual, rebellious Anna falls deeply and passionately in love with the handsome Count Vronsky. When she refuses to conduct the discreet affair that her cold, ambitious husband—and Russian high society—would condone, she is doomed. Set against the tragic love of Anna and Vronsky, the plight of the melancholy nobleman Konstantine Levin unfolds. In doubt about the meaning of life—a mirror of Tolstoy ... Meer lezen

    27,25 €

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    Manna from Hades

    A Cornish Mystery

    door Carola Dunn ...
    Verteld door Wanda McCaddon ...
    Serie Luisterboek 1 - The Cornish Mysteries

    Niet ingekort

    9 uur 6 min

    Eleanor Trewynn is a widow of some years living in Port Mabyn, a small fishing village in Cornwall, England. In her younger days, she traveled the exotic parts of the world with her husband. These days, she’s retired and founded the local charity shop. Her niece, Megan Pencarrow, transferred nearby, and was recently promoted to the rank of detective sergeant. Perhaps the only downside is that she ... Meer lezen

    18,15 €

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    Jane Eyre

    Verteld door Wanda McCaddon ...

    Niet ingekort

    18 uur 53 min

    Jane Eyre, the plain yet spirited governess, introduced a new kind of heroine to literature: one whose virtuous integrity, sharp intellect, and tireless perseverance broke through class barriers to win equal stature with the man she loved.Orphaned and subject to a cruel regime at Lowood charity school, Jane nonetheless emerges unbroken in spirit and integrity. How she takes up the post of ... Meer lezen

    29,07 €

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    The Nicomachean Ethics

    door Aristotle ...
    Verteld door Wanda McCaddon ...

    Niet ingekort

    8 uur 45 min

    Named for Aristotle's son, Nicomachus, who was the first to edit this work, The Nicomachean Ethics plays a prominent role in defining Aristotelian ethics. In the ten books of this work, Aristotle explains the good life for man: the life of happiness.For Aristotle, happiness exists when the soul is in accordance with virtue. Virtue exists in a deliberate choice of actions that take a middle course ... Meer lezen

    15,42 €

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    Wine of Violence

    door Priscilla Royal ...
    Verteld door Wanda McCaddon ...
    Serie Luisterboek 1 - The Medieval Mysteries

    Niet ingekort

    7 uur 43 min

    Late summer, 1270. Although the Simon de Montfort rebellion is over, the smell of death still hangs over the land. In the small priory of Tyndal, the monks and nuns of the Order of Fontevraud long for a return to routine. Their hopes are dashed, however, when the young and inexperienced Eleanor of Wynethorpe is appointed their new prioress. Only a day after her arrival, a brutally murdered monk is ... Meer lezen

    18,15 €

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    Mistress of Blackstone Castle

    door Patricia Werner ...
    Verteld door Wanda McCaddon ...

    Niet ingekort

    8 uur 28 min

    Growing up in the orphanage, Heather Blackstone had been taught the art of lace-making. Now a young woman, she earns her living in a Nottingham factory. But legends of her true ancestry haunt her dreams. When a gypsy fortune-teller predicts a journey, Heather’s destiny becomes clear: she must find a way to reclaim her family fortune and the castle that bears her name.Heather’s quest brings her to ... Meer lezen

    15,42 €

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    The Meditations

    door Marcus Aurelius ...
    Verteld door Wanda McCaddon ...

    Niet ingekort

    4 uur 23 min

    "Live each day as if it were your last."Written in Greek by the only Roman emperor who was also a philosopher, without any intention of publication, Marcus Aurelius's Meditations offers a remarkable series of challenging spiritual reflections and exercises developed as the emperor struggled to understand himself and make sense of the universe. Ranging from doubt and despair to conviction and ... Meer lezen

    12,73 €

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    Silas Marner

    door George Eliot ...
    Verteld door Wanda McCaddon ...

    Niet ingekort

    6 uur 50 min

    Silas Marner, a gentle linen weaver, is framed by his best friend for a heinous theft. Exiled from his small community, Marner retreats into bitter and miserly reclusion, caring only for the gold he receives for his work. When his small treasure horde is stolen, Marner feels betrayed by life yet again—until one fateful New Year's Eve, an abandoned golden-haired child appears mysteriously on his ... Meer lezen

    15,42 €

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    Sense and Sensibility

    door Jane Austen ...
    Verteld door Wanda McCaddon ...

    Niet ingekort

    11 uur 35 min

    Jane Austen’s debut novel is a brilliant tragicomedy of flirtation and folly in which two sisters who represent “sense” and “sensibility,” or restraint and emotionalism, experience love and heartbreak in their own separate ways.One daughter, the impetuous Marianne, falls passionately in love with the dashing John Willoughby and makes no secret of her affections. Meanwhile, Elinor and the mild ... Meer lezen

    20,88 €

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    The English Governess at the Siamese Court

    Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok

    Verteld door Wanda McCaddon ...

    Niet ingekort

    10 uur 17 min

    This 1870 memoir, which was the basis for the musical The King and I, vividly recounts the experiences of Anna Harriette Leonowens, who served as a governess for the sixty-plus children of King Mongkut of Siam and as translator and scribe for the King himself. Bright, young, and energetic, Leonowens was well-suited to her role, and her writings convey a heartfelt interest in the lives, legends, ... Meer lezen

    20,88 €