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Edith Wharton Ethan Frome
"It seemed to Ethan that his heart was bound with cords which an unseen hand was tightening with every tick of the clock." Finding himself in the small town of Starkfield for the winter, the narrator sets out to learn the tragic story of Ethan Frome. The townspeople, however, are hesitant to tell him much. But one night he seeks shelter from a bad weather in the house of non other than Frome himself. ‘Ethan Frome’ (1911) is the beautifully written story of a loveless marriage and temptation, full...
Engels | 3 uur 10 minuten (146 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Joseph Conrad Heart of Darkness
Before its 1902 publication, Heart of Darkness appeared as a three part series (1899) in Blackwood's Magazine. It was classified by the Modern Library website editors as one of the '100 best novels' and part of the Western canon. The story centres on Charles Marlow, who narrates most of the book. He is an Englishman who takes a foreign assignment from a Belgian trading company as a river boat captain in Africa. Heart of Darkness exposes the dark side of European colonization while exploring the three...
Engels | 4 uur 38 minuten (211 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Charlotte Bronte Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre accepts a position as governess at Thornfield Hall and meets Mr. Rochester, the moody and cynical master of the manor. Growing up an unwanted orphan, Jane has known very little love in her life, but in spite of this, she has always been thoughtful and kind. Jane’s and Rochester’s apparent differences attract them to each other, but little does Jane know that something far more damaging than social statuses will keep them apart. ‘Jane Eyre’ (1847) is a love story that holds up over time,...
Engels | 18 uur 27 minuten (849 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Mark Eveleigh | Paul Harding | Daniel Robinson Borneo
Non-fictie
Engels | 288 pagina's | Lonely Planet, [Carlton, Victoria] | 2023
Gedrukt boek
Bestorm mijn hart
de beste Engelse gedichten uit de 16de-19de eeuw
Tweetalige uitgave.
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | 296 pagina's | Muntinga Pockets, Amsterdam | 2008
Gedrukt boek
Josephine Quintero | Damian Harper Mallorca
Non-fictie
Engels | 223 pagina's | Lonely Planet, [Carlton, Victoria] | 2022
Gedrukt boek
Simon Richmond Kuala Lumpur, Melaka & Penang
Non-fictie
Engels | 263 pagina's | Lonely Planet, Carlton, Vic. | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Islam & Europe
crises are challenges
Within the framework of the Forum A. & A Leysen, several experts from in and outside the Muslim world contributed to this book. In Islam and Europe: Crises Are Challenges they discuss how dialogues between Islam and the West, with a focus on Europe, can be achieved. The various authors (legal scholars, political theorists, social scientists, and psychologists) explore in these collected essays such interrelated questions as: How much diversity is permissible within a liberal pluralistic democratic...
Non-fictie
Engels | 248 pagina's (PDF, 2,4 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017
E-book
Jenny Slatman Our strange body
philosophical reflections on identity and medical interventions
Filosofische beschouwing over de wijze waarop mensen zich identificeren met ingrijpende veranderingen aan het eigen lichaam.
Non-fictie
Engels | 192 pagina's (ePub2, 2,7 MB) | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2016
E-book
Leo van der Aalst TMap Next
Business Driven Test Management
"Business Driven Test Management (BDTM) This book offers business and IT managers insight into the possibilities of exerting increased business control of the test process: Business Driven Test Management (BDTM). The concept of BDTM prioritises the result and gives the client of the test process (whether a business or IT manager) the ability to manage the risk coverage, lead time and cost of the test process in both the planning and the execution phases. The book also contains an introduction to...
Non-fictie
Engels | 256 pagina's (ePub2, 1,5 MB) | Sogetibooks, Vianen UT | 2013
E-book
Thomas Hardy Tess of the d'Urbervilles
Introduction and Notes by Michael Irwin, Professor of English Literature, University of Kent at Canterbury. Set in Hardy's Wessex, Tess is a moving novel of hypocrisy and double standards. Its challenging sub-title, A Pure Woman, infuriated critics when the book was first published in 1891, and it was condemned as immoral and pessimistic. It tells of Tess Durbeyfield, the daughter of a poor and dissipated villager, who learns that she may be descended from the ancient family of d'Urbeville. In her...
Engels | ePub2, 0,9 MB | Wordsworth Editions, [Nederland] | 2021
E-book
Simon Richmond Kuala Lumpur, Melaka & Penang
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Kuala Lumpur, Melaka & Penang is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Enjoy Kuala Lumpur's most famous street food on Jalan Alor, visit the busy shrine at Batu Caves, or shop for designer bargains in malls such as Pavilion KL; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Kuala Lumpur, Melaka and Penang and begin your journey now! Inside...
Non-fictie
Engels | 352 pagina's (ePub, 81 MB) | Lonely Planet Publications, [Nederland] | 2018
E-book
Danielle Steel A good woman
Nadat haar vader en broer bij de ramp met Titanic in 1912 zijn omgekomen, besluit een heel jonge vrouw haar leven in dienst te stellen van anderen.
Fictie | Historische roman | Romantische verhalen
Engels | 416 pagina's (ePub, 0,9 MB) | Transworld, [Nederland] | 2018
E-book
Jaspreet Singh Chef
Een chef-kok reist voor de laatste keer per trein van Delhi naar Kashmir en blikt terug op zijn leven dat is bepaald door de verdeling van Kasjmir tussen India en Pakistan.
Fictie | Oorlogsroman | Politieke roman | Psychologische roman
Engels | 256 pagina's (ePub, 0,6 MB) | Bloomsbury Publishing, [London] | 2014
E-book
Gemma Malley The resistance
Anna en Peter (15) zijn ontsnapt uit het huis voor Overtolligen. Peter gaat in opdracht van de Ondergrondse werken in de fabriek van zijn grootvader, waar experimenten worden gedaan om levensverlengende medicijnen te verbeteren. Vanaf ca. 14 jaar.
Fictie | Science fiction
Engels | 336 pagina's (ePub, 2,2 MB) | Bloomsbury Childrens, [London] | 2014
E-book
Robert B. Parker Stranger in paradise
Een inspecteur van politie krijgt hulp van een huurmoordenaar om een maffiabaas in de val te lokken.
Fictie | Detectiveroman
Engels | 210 pagina's (ePub, 2,6 MB) | Bloomsbury Paperbacks, [London] | 2014
E-book
Alan Drew Gardens of water
"Stubbornly distrusts, and he soon finds himself struggling to protect his family's honour and values. As he becomes a helpless witness to his daughter's dangerous infatuation with a young American, Sinan takes a series of drastic decisions with unforeseeable consequences. Cultures clash, political and religious tensions mount, and Sinan's actions spiral into a powerful and heartbreaking conclusion."
Engels | 352 pagina's (2,3 MB) | Bloomsbury Paperbacks, [London] | 2014
E-book
Dirk Wittenborn Pharmakon
Wanneer een Amerikaanse professor een pil ontwikkeld heeft waarvan men gelukkig wordt, is het resultaat voor zijn eigen gezin dramatisch.
Fictie | Psychologische roman | Thriller
Engels | 416 pagina's (ePub, 0,9 MB) | Bloomsbury Paperbacks, [London] | 2014
E-book
Roald Dahl Rhyme Stew
A collection of ribald rhymes featuring characters from fairy tales,fables and nursery rhymes - as you've never seen them before! From the tortoise and the hare and Hansel and Gretel to Ali Baba and Aladdin, these traditional stories will never seem the same again once you have had a taste of Roald Dahl's hilarious verse and Quentin Blake's suitably lively illustrations.Look out for new Roald Dahl apps in the App store and Google Play- including the disgusting TWIT OR MISS! inspired by the revolting...
Engels | 96 pagina's (ePub3, 4,8 MB) | Penguin Books, [Nederland] | 2008
E-book
Karin Fossum Black Seconds - Inspector Sejer
Nine-year-old Ida Joner gets on her brand-new bike and sets off to buy sweets. Thirty-five minutes after Ida should have come home, her mother, Helga, starts to worry. She phones the shop and various friends, but no one has seen her daughter. As the family being to search for Ida, Helga's worst nightmare becomes reality.As the police are called in, hundreds of volunteers comb the neighbourhood, but there are no traces of the little girl, or her bike. As the relatives reach breaking point and the...
Engels | 352 pagina's (ePub2, 0,3 MB) | Random House, [Nederland] | 2008
E-book
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