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    The Nicomachean Ethics

    af Aristotle ...
    Fortalt af Wanda McCaddon ...

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    8 timer 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 ... Læs mere

    133,23 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    The English Governess at the Siamese Court

    Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok

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    10 timer 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, ... Læs mere

    180,39 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    Christopher Columbus

    And How He Received and Imparted the Spirit of Discovery

    af Justin Winsor ...
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    16 timer 19 min

    This classic biography should be mandatory reading for all academicians. Winsor, a historian, poet, literary critic, and fiction writer, retraces every important aspect of Columbus’ fascinating life, from his family origins to his beliefs and convictions. Columbus emerges as a living, breathing human being with passions and ideas: a man possessing intellect and imagination enough to believe that ... Læs mere

    196,12 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    Queen Lucia

    af E. F. Benson ...
    Fortalt af Wanda McCaddon ...
    Serier Lydbog 1 - The Mapp and Lucia Series

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    8 timer 35 min

    England between the wars was a paradise of calm and leisure for the very, very rich. Into this enclave is born Mrs. Emmeline Lucas—La Lucia, as she is known—a woman determined to lead a life quite different from the subdued formality of her class.With her cohort, Georgie Pillson, and her husband, Peppino, Lucia upends the greats of high society: the imperious Lady Ambermere and her equally ... Læs mere

    133,23 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ

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    9 timer 37 min

    Anne Catherine Emmerich, mystic, stigmatist, and visionary, was born in Germany in 1774 to a poor Catholic peasant family. As a child she believed that angels, saints, and the Holy Family visited and talked with her as she worked in the fields. At twenty-four, she had her first mystic vision of the sufferings of Christ, accompanied by stigmata and bleeding as if from the crown of thorns. At twenty ... Læs mere

    156,81 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    Felix Holt, the Radical

    af George Eliot ...
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    17 timer 52 min

    “If a woman really believes herself to be a lower kind of being, she should place herself in subjection….If not, let her show her power of choosing something better.” This is the challenge thrown down to George Eliot’s heroine, Esther Lyon, who dreams of marrying into a life of refinement. But as she struggles to make her choice between two men, Esther finds her values challenged.Felix Holt is a ... Læs mere

    269,38 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    Agnes Grey

    af Anne Brontë ...
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    6 timer 28 min

    Written when she was twenty-six, Agnes Grey is Anne Bront├½'s first novel. It tells the story of a rector's daughter who has to earn her living as a governess when her family enters a financial crisis. Drawing directly from her own experiences, Anne Bront├½ set out to describe the immense pressures that the governess' life involved: the frustration, the isolation, and the insensitive and cruel ... Læs mere

    133,23 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    Villette

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    20 timer 10 min

    Arguably Charlotte Bront├½'s most deeply felt work, Villette draws on her own profound loneliness following the deaths of her three siblings.Left to fend for herself after a family tragedy, Lucy Snowe flees from her unhappy past in England to begin a new life as a teacher at a French boarding school in the cosmopolitan capital of Villette. There, Lucy struggles to prove herself in her new ... Læs mere

    251,14 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    Short Stories by Saki

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    11 timer 30 min

    Hector Monro, writing under the pseudonym of Saki, is justly renowned for his urbane and witty short stories. His eccentric characters, humorous dialogue, and engaging domestic situations all reveal a penetrating and sometimes disturbing insight into human nature. As a quixotic tour guide, Saki leads the reader from garden party to pig sty to political convention with the ease of one who is ... Læs mere

    180,39 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    Jane Eyre

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    18 timer 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 ... Læs mere

    251,14 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    Regency Etiquette

    The Mirror of Graces (1811); or, The English Ladies' Costume

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    4 timer 13 min

    Written by an anonymous gentlewoman of the period, this book was a popular guide to manners and social customs for the late eighteenth–early nineteenth centuries in England. While devoted mostly to women’s dress, it also covers deportment, movement, propriety, correct dances, and aids to beauty and health—advice that would have been taken very much to heart by women of the time of Jane Austen and ... Læs mere

    93,93 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    The Voyage Out

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    13 timer 25 min

    First published in 1915, The Voyage Out marked the literary debut of one of the great pioneers of the modern novel, Virginia Woolf.Woolf’s witty and lyrical debut follows a group of lively, eccentric British tourists embarking on a sea voyage from London to South America. For Rachel Vinrace, a shy, motherless young lady traveling under the wing of her aunt Helen, this first voyage out into the ... Læs mere

    196,12 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus