Romanian Poetry from its Origins to the Present is the most comprehensive bilingual representation of Romanian poetry (English translation side by side with the Romanian original), starting with the earliest discovered poems, to contemporary poets - some of them born only a couple of decades ago. Different to previous editions, this is a critical-reference volume, containing critical notes about each one of the 442 poets included!The volume begins with "the poetry before t...

This is the story of William McKenzie, whose tireless work as a Salvation Army chaplain among the Anzacs in World War I earned him the nickname 'Fighting Mac'. Though he spoke out against booze, brothels, betting, and bad language - favourite vices of the troops - he was much loved and respected.William McKenzie was once one of the most famous of the Anzacs, a legend for his work on Gallipoli and in France. McKenzie was a Salvation Army Chaplain, a species of non-combatant officer ...

Walter Dexter, DSO, MC, DCM, remains the most distinguished and highly decorated Australian military chaplain of all time.Walter Dexter’s early life reads like an adventure story. It begins with the improbability of a merchant mariner winning decorations for bravery as a horseman in the army, then returning to sea to win awards for civilian bravery, before quitting it all to become a mere clergyman, then winning more medals for bravery as an Anzac chaplain in another war. Truly, De...

Are you looking for a complete course in Romanian which takes you effortlessly from beginner to confident speaker? Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Complete Romanian will guarantee success!Now fully updated to make your language learning experience fun and interactive. You can still rely on the benefits of a top language teacher and our years of teaching experience, but now with added learning features within the course and online....

Scopul acesteui devoțional este acela de a descoperi creativitatea și determinarea lui Dumnezeu în lucrarea de pregătire a omului pentru mântuire. În ciuda faptului că fiecare zi poartă ca titlu numele unui personaj biblic, vă provoc să îl descoperiți pe Dumnezeu în acțiune în viața martorilor.Aceste pagini sunt o invitație pentru tine să privești înainte, să dai la o parte orice piedică și să fii și tu un martor al lui Dumnezeu pe acest pământ.

Cum e să trăiești între alb și negru?Mia este o pianistă remarcabilă. Toți îi prevăd un viitor frumos până în ziua în care dispare fără nicio urmă, în drum spre casă. Timp de 24 de ani nimeni nu o poate găsi. Ce s-a întâmplat? Poate fi elucidat adevărul prin intermediul unor vise? Și chiar dacă acestea apar la o tânără detectivă aflată abia la început de cale?O viață blocată între vis și realitate, un mister pierdut în timp, un detectiv ce taie răsuflarea și ne obligă să ne...

A new type of dictionary. An indispensable reference for language learners within the Indo-European language family, as well as for any who love words and want to deepen their understanding of English, or any of these other languages.This dictionary records words from 32 languages, covering eight of the nine living branches of the Indo-European language ‘tree’. These languages are English, Old English, Frisian, Dutch, German, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Icelandic, Norse, Welsh, Iri...

Meditații inspiratoare pentru fiecare zi din anul 2018. Textul fiecărei meditații este scris pornind de la experiența personală a autorului cu Dumnezeu.

The Attic is Danilo Kiš’s first novel. Written in 1960, published in 1962, and set in contemporary Belgrade, it explores the relationship of a young man, known only as Orpheus, to the art of writing; it also tracks his relationship with a colorful cast of characters with nicknames such as Eurydice, Mary Magdalene, Tam-Tam,and Billy Wise Ass. Rich with references to music, painting, philosophy, and gastronomy, this bohemian Bildungsroman is a laboratory of technique and st...

Ciuleandra prezintă povestea unui tânăr aristocrat, Puiu Faranga, crescut de un tată autoritar și măcinat de obsesii și conflicte interioare.Romanul analizează conflictul interior al personajului principal, drama sa personală, psihologia criminalului și obsesiile acestuia, îmbinând armonios romanul psihologic și senzaționalul polițist.

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Gold Medal Winner for Poetry and Special Honours Award for Best of Anthology at the 2020 Nautilus Book Awards.One language is falling silent every two weeks. Half of the 7,000 languages spoken in the world today will be lost by the end of this century. With the loss of these languages, we also lose the unique poetic traditions of their speakers and writers.Poems from the Edge of Extinction gathers together 50 poems in languages fro...