Through The Gate - format ePub

État-Providence auquel tout le monde a recours en dernière instance, ou État-Moloch cherchant qui dévorer : la discussion, de nos jours, ne cesse de rebondir. D'élections en débats politiques, de sciences...

Le capitalisme a, qu'on le veuille ou non, construit notre monde actuel. Ses origines sont cependant très lointaines. On peut dater le point de départ des capitalismes européens en plein cœur du Moyen...

L'affaire La Chalotais demeure le scandale le plus retentissant du règne de Louis XV. Il réunit une intrigue sentimentale, la passion du roi pour une mystérieuse maîtresse qui reçoit des lettres aussi...

Cet ouvrage est une réédition numérique d’un livre paru au XXe siècle, désormais indisponible dans son format d’origine.

L’histoire maritime, comme toute histoire, est avant tout humaine : de Colbert comme de Duquesne, de Maurepas si injustement décrié comme de Suffren, de l’humble charpentier anonyme comme du célèbre ingénieur...

In diesem Sachbuch erklären Jean Meyer und die Co-Autorin Emelie Noack die Geschichte des Geldes von der Antike bis heute. Neben der eigenen Familiengeschichte und Unternehmensgeschichte werden die unterschiedlichen...

Obra acerca de tres movimientos con relativa concordancia cronológica, que movilizaron a gran escala, efectivos similares sobre espacios comparables en diferentes contextos geográficos, étnicos, culturales...

Cuando mis investigaciones sobre La Cristiada me llevaron a viajar por el occidente de la República en busca de eventuales raíces de inconformidad o de protesta populares, me encontre casualmente con...

Jean Meyer is an accomplished painter who has spent most of her adult life in Italy, but she grew up in a terraced suburban house in Wirral, within the sound of the great ships of Liverpool and a ferry...

No se trata aquí de una investigación, de una encuesta como la que está llevando a cabo Enrique Florescano, ni de un experimento de laboratorio como el que emprendió Pierre Nora. Por cierto, Pierre Nora...

Histoire de l'Europe des Lumières par un professeur de l'Université de Paris-Sorbonne. « Copyright Electre »

Cet ouvrage est une réédition numérique d’un livre paru au XXe siècle, désormais indisponible dans son format d’origine.

Cet ouvrage est une réédition numérique d’un livre paru au XXe siècle, désormais indisponible dans son format d’origine.

Le mot « Régence » évoque l’attrait ambigu d’une fête — au sens le plus précis du terme — officialisée, sublimée aussi par la peinture de Watteau, mais tout autant crapuleuse ou « libératrice », juste...

Explicitons donc notre finalité, qui ne semble pas avoir été toujours bien comprise. Il ne s’agissait nullement d’utiliser les méthodes comptables du xxe siècle, ni de calculer « les flux d’argent » d’après...

L’État moderne, du XVIe au XVIIIe siècle, n’a cessé d’accroître, de l’ouest à l’est de l’Europe, sa puissance. L’un des problèmes majeurs de « l’Ancien Régime » réside dans la résistance variable qu’opposent...

Héros, traître, meurtrier, hérétique, martyr, fou, noble sauvage, agent de l’impérialisme yankee, défenseur des droits des Métis et des Indiens, père de la province du Manitoba et même l’un des fondateurs...

Le sucre, devenu au fil du temps un symbole de luxe, de richesse et de bien-être a joué au cours des siècles un rôle prépondérant. Pour ce simple produit d’agrément on a tissé des alliances internationales,...

Du Colbert « justifié » par Voltaire contre l’avis de ses contemporains, héros national de la IIIe République, au Colbert de certains chercheurs actuels, édifiant sa fortune matérielle et politique, les...

La noblesse française se reconstitue au cours du 16e siècle. Vers le milieu du 18e siècle, elle est divisée entre noblesse de cour et provinciale, noblesse dite de robe contre celle d'épée... Elle arrive...

In exploring everyday life and its intersections with death, this enduring collection of stories offers a naturalistic depiction of the working class in early twentieth-century Dublin. Joyce masterfully...

This ebook contains Oscar Wilde's complete works. This edition has been professionally formatted and contains several tables of contents. The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook)...

The most famous confidence-boosting book ever published; with sales of over 16 million copies worldwide Millions of people around the world have improved their lives based on the teachings of Dale Carnegie....

The instant number one Sunday Times bestseller and thrilling sequel to the global phenomenon, Fourth Wing! THE IRON FLAME PAPERBACK EDITION INCLUDES A BRAND NEW CHAPTER FROM XADEN'S POINT OF VIEW!'Yarros...

What The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy, Dune is to science fiction. Presenting one of the most influential works of all time, which has inspired countless other stories for more than half a century,...

DON'T BE THE LAST TO DISCOVER THE SERIES THAT EVERYONE CAN'T STOP TALKING ABOUT: 'Pure escapism - think Hunger Games meets Fifty Shades' The Sun'We weren't expecting to become obsessed . . . but we very...

An enchanting collection containing the first three novels in New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn’s beloved Bridgerton series set in Regency England—The Duke and I, The Viscount Who Loved Me,...

The Authorized King James Version of the Holy Bible is God’s providentially appointed Word for the whole world which reveals the name of the Father as “Jehovah”, and the name of His Son, “Jesus”, in whom...

The Wealth of Nations, is the magnum opus of the Scottish economist and moral philosopher Adam Smith. First published in 1776, the book offers one of the world's first collected descriptions of what builds...

In 1855, Walt Whitman published — at his own expense — the first edition of Leaves of Grass, a visionary volume of twelve poems. Showing the influence of a uniquely American form of mysticism known as...

"One of the strangest and most wonderful books in the world." —D. H. Lawrence "‘Moby-Dick’ is the book which I put down with the unqualified thought, 'I wish I had written that'…" —William Faulkner "What...

When her former governess finds happiness as the bride of a local widower, the brilliant and beautiful Emma Woodhouse — one of Jane Austen’s immortal creations — flatters herself that she alone has secured...

Pre-order Beth's epic new novel, SWEPT AWAY, now! 'Beth O'Leary is that rare, one-in-a-million talent who can make you laugh, swoon, cry and ache all in the same book' EMILY HENRYTiffy and Leon share...

"'There is a plot, Harry Potter. A plot to make most terrible things happen at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry this year.'" Harry Potter's summer has included the worst birthday ever, doomy...

Wilde’s only novel, first published in 1890, is a brilliantly designed puzzle, intended to tease conventional minds with its exploration of the myriad interrelationships between art, life and consequence....

Meg is the eldest and on the brink of love. Then there’s tomboy Jo who longs to be a writer. Sweet-natured Beth always puts others first, and finally there’s Amy, the youngest and most precocious. Together...

Fame. Fashion. Friendship. Hollie can't catch a break. She's broke, she's back living with her family, and her career prospects are precisely zero. So when the chance arises for her and her best friend...

Jonathan Harker, a young London solicitor travels to Transylvania to help a rich nobleman, Count Dracula, purchase an estate in England. Dracula is planning to immigrate to England, and wants Harker to...

SOMETIMES WHEN YOU LOVE SOMEONE... YOU LIEThe bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix drama Fool Me Once explores the dangers of obsession in this #1 bestselling suspense thriller. Six years...

Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, who first appeared in publication in 1887. He is the creation of Scottish born author and physician Sir Arthur Conan...

The story of the orphan Oliver, who runs away from the workhouse only to be taken in by a den of thieves, shocked readers when it was first published. Dickens's tale of childhood innocence beset by evil...

This ebook compiles Jule Verne's complete collection, including "Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea", "Journey to the Interior of the Earth", "The Mysterious Island", "Around the World in Eighty Days",...

In the vast expanse of the treacherous ocean, a legendary tale unfolds, gripping the hearts of readers for generations to come. Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of "Moby Dick," a literary masterpiece...

This volume collects the complete writings of Virginia Woolf: 8 novels, 3 'biographies,' 46 short stories, 606 essays, 1 play, her diary and some letters. Contents: THE NOVELS The Voyage Out Night...

As the interminable case of Jarndyce and Jarndyce grinds its way through the Court of Chancery, it draws together a disparate group of people: Ada and Richard Clare, whose inheritance is gradually being...

"Turning the envelope over, his hand trembling, Harry saw a purple wax seal bearing a coat of arms; a lion, an eagle, a badger and a snake surrounding a large letter 'H'."Harry Potter has never even heard...

"The Power of Your Subconscious Mind" will open a world of success, happiness, prosperity, and peace for you. It is one of the most brilliant and beloved spiritual self-help works of all time which can...

The most famous by far of all twentieth-century political allegories, Animal Farm is the account of a group of barnyard animals who revolt against their vicious human master, only to submit to a tyranny...

A funny, emotional and uplifting novel from the French Marian Keyes. 'Heartwarming' Good Housekeeping'A gorgeous story, charming and funny and poignant' Nicola Cornick For fans of Ruth Hogan, Veronica...

This collection gathers together the works by William Shakespeare in a single, convenient, high quality, and extremely low priced Kindle volume! The Comedies: A Midsummer Night's Dream All's Well That...