Resultados para "Das Märchen" en Psicológica

Augie is a poor but exuberant boy growing up in Chicago during the Depression. While his friends all settle into chosen professions, Augie demands a special destiny. He tests out a wild succession of occupations, proudly rejecting each as too limiting - until he tangles with the glamorous perfectionist Thea.

There's something special about eight-year-old Rhoda Penmark. With her carefully plaited hair and her sweet cotton dresses, she's the very picture of old-fashioned innocence. But when their neighborhood suffers a series of terrible accidents, her mother begins to wonder: Why do bad things seem to happen when little Rhoda is around?

No conto "Marcha fúnebre", Machado de Assis conduz o leitor pelos pensamentos do deputado Cordovil, que, ao se deparar com uma sucessão de mortes à sua volta, passa a desejar uma partida rápida e sem sofrimento. No entanto, o que começa como um devaneio íntimo transforma-se em obsessão silenciosa, marcada pela ironia e pelo contraste entre o desejo de morrer e a permanência da vida. Com estilo preciso e crítico, o autor mergulha no tema da morte para revelar a fragilidade das vontades humanas diante do acaso.

A proud writer who has never written a book and who believes himself to be the greatest person to hold a pen is horrified at what he sees on television.

March of the Skeleton King is a haunting and thought-provoking short story about a young boy struggling with the weight of his poor decisions and the fear of an unknown darkness that seems to follow him. Through vivid imagery and captivating prose, the listener is drawn into the protagonist's world and experiences the turmoil and sadness he feels as he navigates the challenges of growing up.

A New York Times' best thriller of the year! From the #1 internationally bestselling author of The Murder Rule comes an emotional novel of suspense about two families at war. Nina and Simon are the perfect couple. Young, fun and deeply in love. Until they leave for a weekend at his family’s...

WINNER OF THE CRIME WRITERS' ASSOCIATION'S GOLD DAGGER AWARD ""Sharp, poignant, thrilling and moving . . . . Tell Me What I Am is the kind of richly drawn, achingly atmospheric crime novel you can totally immerse yourself in.”—Chris Whitaker, New York Times bestselling author of All the...