Ergebnis für "The Essays" in Zeitgenössische Literatur

Essays in Love is a stunningly original love story. Taking in Aristotle, Wittgenstein, history, religion and Groucho Marx, Alain de Botton charts the progress of a love affair from the first kiss to argument and reconciliation, from intimacy and tenderness to the onset of anxiety and heartbreak.

走ることについて語りつつ、小説家としてのありよう、創作の秘密、そして「彼自身」を初めて説き明かした画期的なメモワール。

Ida Jessen har siden sin barndom været en lidenskabelig læser. Hvad gør Sigrid Undset, Kathrine Mansfield, Alice Munro, St.St. Blicher, Fjodor Dostojevskij og Kerstin Ekman til nogle af verdens bedste forfattere? Hvor henter de deres stof fra, og hvordan former de det, så det bliver alment menneskeligt? Hvor henter hun selv sit stof? Hvordan kan man konstant forny sig? Og det værste af alle spørgsmål: Hvornår er man færdig som forfatter og skal holde op?

Where can a woman turn when her own life threatens to overwhelm her ability to keep her children safe? New York Times bestselling author Jacquelyn Mitchard takes the readers of her newest novel on a wry and moving journey of loss and healing. Giving advice is what Julieanne does for a living --...

"Nu vil jeg fortælle en kærlighedshistorie, ikke en som jeg har læst eller fundet på, men en som jeg kun har hørt om. Mange gange. Der er mere kærlighed i den end i nogen som helst, jeg har læst om i bøger, og for mig er den både smuk og bevægende." Sådan fortæller Astrid Lindgren om sine forældre. Bogen indeholder også andre barndomserindringer og interessante essays om bl.a. bogens fremtid og om en svensk pioner i Amerika samt en kærlighedshistorie fra 1700-tallets Tyskland.

‘Pyre glows with as much power as [One Part Woman] did, and adds immeasurable value to contemporary Indian literature’—The Hindu Saroja and Kumaresan are in love. After a hasty wedding, they arrive in Kumaresan’s village, harboring a dangerous secret: their marriage is an inter-caste one...

"The Writing of Essays" by H. G. Wells is a short essay. H. G. Wells once different, humorous social satire and ironic. The art of the essayist is so simple, so entirely free from canons of criticism, and withal so delightful, that one must needs wonder why all men are not essayists. Perhaps people do not know how easy it is.

"The Book of Essays Dedicatory" by H. G. Wells is a short essay. H. G. Wells once different, humorous social satire and ironic. I have been bothered about this book this three months. I have written scarcely anything since Llewellyn asked me for it, for when he asked me I had really nothing on hand. I had just published every line I had ever written, at my own expense, with Prigsbys.