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The 13 chapters of The Art of War, each devoted to one aspect of warfare, were compiled by the high-ranking Chinese military general, strategist, and philosopher Sun-Tzu. In spite of its battlefield specificity, The Art of War has found new life in the modern age, with leaders in fields as wide and far-reaching as world politics, human psychology, and corporate strategy finding valuable insight in its timeworn words.

This volume of short essays and other pieces by C. S. Lewis is part of a larger collection, C. S. Lewis: Essay Collection and Other Short Pieces. In addition to his many books, letters, and poems, C. S. Lewis wrote a great number of essays and shorter pieces on various subjects. He wrote extensively on Christian theology and the defense of faith but also on ethical issues and the nature of literature and storytelling. Within these pages is a treasure trove of Lewis' reflections on diverse topics.

Modesta nasce il primo gennaio del 1900 in una casa povera, ma fin dall’inizio è consapevole, con il corpo e con la mente, di essere destinata a una vita che va ben oltre i confini della sua condizione. Ancora ragazzina è mandata in un convento e da lì in un palazzo di nobili. Qui, il suo enorme talento e la sua intelligenza machiavellica le permettono di controllare i cordoni della borsa di casa, e di convertirsi in aristocratica attraverso un matrimonio di convenienza. Tutto ciò senza mai smettere di sedurre uomini e donne di ogni tipo.

"Comment pouvais-je le savoir si la vie ne me le disait pas ? Comment pouvais-je savoir que le bonheur le plus grand était caché dans les années apparemment les plus sombres de mon existence ? S'abandonner à la vie sans peur, toujours... Et maintenant encore, entre sifflements de trains et portes claquées, la vie m'appelle et je dois y aller." "L'Art de la joie" est le roman d'une vie, celle de Modesta. Née le 1er janvier 1900 dans une famille miséreuse de Sicile, farouche et insoumise, la jeune femme nous entraîne sur le chemin d'une liberté.

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Many of the world's leaders have turned to Niccolo Machiavelli's The Art of War as a guide to the fundamentals of war, including Frederick the Great, Napoleon, as well as countless other military leaders. Limited warfare is one of the philosophies promoted in this work. Machiavelli believed that military conflict should be a last resort and should only be considered when diplomacy fails. He was also of the belief that society could only remain stable and secure with a strong state military.

Modesta nasce il primo gennaio del 1900 in una casa povera, ma fin dall’inizio è consapevole, con il corpo e con la mente, di essere destinata a una vita che va ben oltre i confini della sua condizione. Ancora ragazzina è mandata in un convento e da lí in un palazzo di nobili. Qui, il suo enorme talento e la sua intelligenza machiavellica le permettono di controllare i cordoni della borsa di casa, e di convertirsi in aristocratica attraverso un matrimonio di convenienza.

Никколо Макиавелли (1469 - 1527) - итальянский мыслитель, философ, писатель, политический деятель - занимал во Флоренции пост секретаря второй канцелярии, отвечал за дипломатические связи республики, автор военно-теоретических трудов. Выступал сторонником сильной государственной власти, для укрепления которой допускал применение любых средств, что выразил в прославленном труде "Государь", опубликованном в 1532 году.

Modesta, ormai punto di riferimento per gli intellettuali di sinistra dell'epoca, dà rifugio a Joyce, una ricca psicologa che fugge dal fascismo. Le due iniziano una relazione che dura molti anni. Casa di Modesta è un'isola felice in un'Italia sempre più nera. All'inizio della seconda guerra mondiale Modesta viene prima arrestata dai fascisti poi collabora con un giornale. Alla fine, lasciata la politica e l'attività giornalistica, apre una piccola libreria locale. Gli ultimi anni sono dediti ad ascoltare la generazione successiva e a finanziarne i viaggi e le avventure.

"L'art de la guerre" est le premier traité de stratégie militaire écrit au monde. Son auteur, Sun Tzu développe des thèses originales qui s'inspirent de la philosophie chinoise ancienne.

Middlemarch is a novel by the English author Mary Anne Evans, who wrote as George Eliot. It first appeared in eight installments in 1871 and 1872. Set in Middlemarch, a fictional English Midland town, from 1829 to 1832, it follows distinct, intersecting stories with many characters. Issues include the status of women, the nature of marriage, idealism, self-interest, religion, hypocrisy, political reform, and education. Despite comic elements, Middlemarch uses realism to encompass historical events.

The Dream of the Red Chamber (also known as The Story of the Stone) is one of the Four Great Classical Novels of China, and considered the greatest of them all. Almost 40 main characters and some 500 minor characters tell the fortunes of the Chia family; the book details mainly the life of Chia Pao-yü, the heir apparent, who is described as very intelligent, but also as carefree and self-indulging. The already wealthy Chia family rises to new heights when Pao-yü's elder sister becomes an imperial consort.

A sequel faithful to Jane Austen's beloved masterpiece, Pride and Prejudice. Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy have been married for almost a year, and their heated arguments are a thing of the past. All that passion is now directed into more satisfying pursuits. But how long can the honeymoon last? The Darcys of Pemberley is the tale of two romances: the continuation of Darcy and Elizabeth's story, and the courtship of Miss Georgiana.

For more than 2,000 years, Sun Tzu's The Art of War has provided leaders with essential advice on battlefield tactics, managing troops and terrain, and employing cunning and deception. An elemental part of Chinese culture, it has also become a touchstone for the Western struggle for survival and...

The Art of War is one of the oldest and most successful books on military strategy. It has had an immence influence on eastern military thinking, business tactics and beyond. Sun Tzu suggested the importance of positioning in strategy and that position is affected both by objective conditions in the physical environment and the subjective opinions of competitive actors in that particular environment.

The French physicist, philosopher, and mathematician Blaise Pascal discovered a great secret of persuasion. Pascal saw that the surest way of changing false beliefs is by showing all sides to a question, including the side that the erring person missed. It is best when the beauty of reality reveals itself.

Im Moloch Paris treiben sich die seltsamsten Gestalten herum. Der prosaische Großmeister Victor Hugo nutzt diese Weltbühne, um Charaktere unterschiedlichster Couleur aufeinanderprallen zu lassen und entfesselt ein spektakuläres Realitätsbild der wahnwitzigen Gesellschaft. Sorgenlose und mutige Glücksjäger, ausgestoßene Einzelgänger, vom Teufel besessene Priester, die leidenschaftlich morden und in alchemistischer Besessenheit nach Goldformeln suchen, wunderschöne Frauen, Studenten u. a.

Pure Colour is a galaxy of an audiobook: explosive, celestially bright, huge, and streaked with beauty. It is a contemporary bible, an atlas of feeling, and an absurdly funny guide to the great (and terrible) things about being alive. Sheila Heti is a philosopher of modern experience, and she...

Bunt geht es zu in unserem Seelenleben - der Aufklärer Lichtenberg stellt dies mit viel Sprachwitz in einem Fragment pointiert dar...

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra was born September 29, 1547, was a Spanish writer widely regarded as the greatest writer in the Spanish language and one of the world's pre-eminent novelists. He is best known for his novel Don Quixote, a work often cited as both the first modern novel and one of the pinnacles of world literature. Much of his life was spent in poverty and obscurity, many of its details are disputed or unknown, and the bulk of his surviving work was produced in the three years preceding his death.