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Though the young Warchief Thrall ended the demon curse that had plagued his people for generations, the orcs still wrestle with the sins of their bloody past. As the rampaging Horde, they waged a number of devastating wars against their perennial enemy - the Alliance. Yet the rage and bloodlust that drove the orcs to destroy everything in their path nearly consumed them as well. Long ago, on the idyllic world of Draenor, the noble orc clans lived in relative peace with their enigmatic neighbors, the draenei.

Ranger-General. Banshee Queen. Warchief. Sylvanas Windrunner has borne many titles. To some, she is a hero—to others, a villain. But whether in pursuit of justice, vengeance or something more, Sylvanas has always sought to control her own destiny. The power to achieve her goals has never been closer, as Sylvanas works alongside the Jailer to liberate all Azeroth from the prison of fate. Her final task? Secure the fealty of their prisoner—King Anduin Wrynn.

Agatha Christie’s third book and second Hercule Poirot mystery with Captain Hasting set in Belgium. One of the most underrated Agatha book, full of fun, intrigue, romance, and more. A largely unexpected jewel.

Thrall, wise shaman and the warchief of the Horde, has sensed a disturbing change . . . Long ago, Azeroth’s destructive native elementals raged across the world until the benevolent titans imprisoned them within the Elemental Plane. Despite the titans’ intervention, many elementals have ended up back on Azeroth. Over the ages, shaman like Thrall have communed with these spirits and, through patience and dedication, learned to soothe roaring infernos, bring rain to sun-scorched lands, and otherwise temper the elementals’ ruinous influence on the world of Azeroth.

Christian Bobin renoue avec la fibre narrative de ses grands livres : Le Très-Bas, Prisonnier au berceau, et construit celui-ci en quinze récits...

The aging orc shaman Ner'zhul has seized control of the Horde and reopened the Dark Portal. His brutal warriors once again encroach upon Azeroth, laying siege to the newly constructed stronghold of Nethergarde Keep. There, the archmage Khadgar and the Alliance commander, Turalyon, lead humanity and its elven and dwarven allies in fighting this new invasion. Even so, disturbing questions arise.

Every parent wants two things for their children: One is to have a rich, imaginative life; the other is to have everything they need to be physically healthy. Well, as far as colorful lives and staying healthy are concerned, Short Stories or Kids by Kids Club is just the thing! Using the most famous children's stories—including Aesop's Fables, The Three Little Pigs, Hansel and Gretel, and many more—this book will help your child enrich their life through the magic of storytelling and provide a wonderful, gadget-free sleep routine to help them recover from long, hectic days!

Cuento popular de un niño valiente que consigue habichuelas mágicas y vence al gigante antipático.

Los grandes clasicos del cuento infantil. Hans Cristian Andersen, el gran escritor danes, trajo al mundo del cuento infantil una imaginacion amable y una inventiva unica. Al contrario de los Hermanos Grimm o del frances Perrault, Andersen no se baso en las tradiciones populares sino que creo los personaje y argumentos que son parte integral del mundo infantil.

Step into the shadowy halls of Chimneys, where secrets, intrigue, and murder abound! From the Queen of Mystery herself, Agatha Christie, comes a dazzling classic packed with aristocratic scandals, international espionage, and unexpected twists at every turn. When a weekend party at a grand English estate turns deadly, a colorful cast of suspects and a clever game of deception put everyone in the crosshairs.

Famed private eye Hercule Poirot tackles international intrigue and espionage in this classic Agatha Christie mystery. Framed in the doorway of Hercule Poirot's bedroom stands an uninvited guest, coated from head to foot in dust. The man stares for a moment, then he sways and falls. Who is he?...

Se avete amato il libro, impossibile perdere la versione audiolibro di uno dei più famosi romanzi di Agatha Christie: C'è un Cadavere in Biblioteca...

In una stradina tranquilla e silenziosa nei pressi di Hyde Park, sorge il Bertram Hotel, un elegante albergo edoardiano. Qui approda anche Miss Marple, la quale intuisce che dietro quell'atmosfera rarefatta si cela un certo che di strano. Qualcuno che non dovrebbe essere lì, un brano di conversazione ascoltato per caso, un'espressione colta al volo su un viso... basta poco per insospettire Miss Marple.

Incluyen 10 cuentos infantiles: "La princesa Rana", "Rumpelstiltskin", "La princesa y el guisante", "El patito feo", "Hansel y Gretel", "El soldadito de plomo", "Juan sin miedo", "Hans el Erizo", "Jack y las habicuelas magicas", "El soldado y la muerte".

Adéntrate en el misterio de El Cinturón de Hipólita, en el que la autora despliega su genialidad para enredarnos en una trama tan audaz como te puedas imnaginar. Hércules Poirot se enfrenta a un desafío que pone a prueba no solo su intelecto sino su valor. Un artefacto de valor incalculable ha desaparecido, llevando a nuestro detective en una búsqueda que cruza fronteras y desafía la historia. Con cada pista envuelta en el mito y la leyenda, Poirot debe desentrañar la verdad oculta detrás de siglos de engaños.

Martha C. Nussbaum er en vaesentlig amerikansk offentlig intellektuel og filosof. I sin forskning kombinerer hun bl.a. samfundsorienterede med humanistisk orienterede perspektiver. Grundtesen er, at hvis borgerne skal bakke op om de samfundsforandringer, der er nødvendige for, at de centrale betingelser for et godt menneskeliv kan realiseres internationalt, har vi brug for kunst og uddannelse til at aendre vores relationelle forståelser.

Leo Strauss var politisk filosof. Født i Tyskland, men emigrerede i 1937 til USA. Strauss har argumenteret for, at moderne liberalisme og videnskab har ført til vaerdirelativisme, og at det på denne baggrund er nødvendigt at rehabilitere antikkens politiske filosofi, der udmaerker sig ved at kunne besvare spørgsmålene om det gode styre og det gode liv.

Richard McKey Rorty var uddannet inden for isaer analytisk sprogfilosofi. Da han fra slutningen af 1970'erne kritiserede grundlaget for denne disciplin og skiftede fokus til litteraturstudier og kontinentaleuropaeisk filosofi, blev han angrebet af fagfilosoffer, men vandt samtidig et nyt publikum i en bredere offentlighed i både USA og resten af verden. I 1980'erne og 1990'erne slog han sit navn fast som en toneangivende fortaler for pragmatisme, sekularisme og amerikansk venstreorienteret liberalisme.

Lewis Mumford var medlem af redaktionen på en raekke tidsskrifter og magasiner, bl.a. The Dial og The New Republic. Han fik en betydelig rolle i Regional Planning Association of America og begyndte fra de tidlige 1930'ere at skrive fast i The New Yorker, bl.a. den velkendte Sky Line-klumme om arkitektur. Efter udgivelsen af The Culture of Cities (1938) blev Mumford portraetteret på forsiden af Time Magazine. Mumford er primaert anerkendt for sin arkitektur- og litteraturkritik og sine historiske analyser af teknologi, sprog og bykultur.

An epic re-creation of the exhilarating and mysterious time when the Sun King ruled Egypt, Ramses, the Son of Light, has become the rage in France. With over two million copies sold, it is the greatest publishing phenomenon to hit the shelves there in 20 years. Rameses is only 14 when his father, the Pharaoh Seti, begins testing his true mettle. Being the younger of two sons, the proud Ramses has a problem with being relegated to second place.