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L'ultimo romanzo di George March è come sempre un successo, adorato dai lettori e dalla critica. Nessuno potrebbe essere più fiero della sua devota moglie, che si sente parte di tutti gli onori e i riconoscimenti: Mrs. March è infatti completamente dedicata al marito. La sua vita nell'Upper East Side segue una rigida routine fatta di dignità e totale controllo. Finché una mattina, mentre compra il pane nella consueta pasticceria, Mrs. March conversa con la commessa e per caso capisce che la protagonista del romanzo, una disgustosa e meschina prostituta, è ispirata a lei.

The Thirty Years' War continues to ravage 17th-century Europe, but a new force is gathering power and influence: the United States of Europe, a new nation led by Gustavus Adolphus, king of Sweden, and the West Virginians from the 20th century led by Mike Stearns who were hurled centuries into the past by a mysterious cosmic accident.

The selections in this collection include classic short stories "Bartelby the Scrivener" by Herman Melville, "The Truth About Pyecraft" by H. G. Wells, "The Angel Child" by Stephen Crane, "A Journey" by Edith Wharton, "Phyllis and Rosamond" by Vriginia Woolf, and "The Flight of Betsey Lane" by Sarah Orne Jewett.

A party of English people is aboard the Euphrosyne, bound for South America. Among them is Rachel Vinrace, a young girl, innocent and wholly ignorant of the world of politics and society, books, sex, love and marriage. She is a free spirit half-caught, momentarily and passionately, by Terence Hewet, an aspiring writer who she meets in Santa Marina. But their engagement is to end abruptly, and tragically. Virginia Woolf's first novel, published in 1915, is a haunting exploration of a young woman's mind.

Londra, 1814. Althea Hope è tutto fuorché un’eroina romantica: ha quasi trent’anni, porta gli occhiali, e il suo guardaroba non contiene un solo abito che non sia terribilmente fuori moda. In più, ricopre la classica professione delle zitelle senza speranza: fa l’istitutrice e la chaperon di una ragazza alla sua prima Stagione. Il suo compito è quello di accompagnare la ricchissima e bellissima Greta agli eventi mondani, tenendola sotto controllo ma rimanendo sullo sfondo come una severa tappezzeria.

Londra. 1812. Lord Lancelot Devon – una canaglia come pochi, ormai quasi sul lastrico – si trova dinanzi a un terribile bivio: finire sommerso dai debiti o trovare una moglie ricca. La sua avversione nei confronti del vincolo matrimoniale è tale che quasi preferirebbe la galera. Tuttavia, persuaso dalla sua amica Cassie, una prostituta dallo spirito materno, decide di andare a caccia della signorina più danarosa fra le molte debuttanti della Stagione.

Lesson from Gwammie tells the story of a grandmother explaining faith and church to her three grandchildren: Bumble Bee, Doodle Bug, and Chipmunk. After arriving to spend the day with Gwammie, the three children ask a series of questions to understand why Gwammie is so happy. Gwammie explains why going to church and spending time with God brings her peace and happiness. This leads to a series of questions about God, Jesus, the Holy Spirit, church, religion, faith, and how to live and be yourself.

9 Mile Road is the official podcast of the Grand Lodge of Virginia, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons. Each episode brings together Masonic leaders, scholars, and community voices to explore the timeless principles, living traditions, and civic impact of Freemasonry across the Commonwealth and beyond. Whether you are a Mason, a friend of the Craft, or simply curious about its history, philosophy, and role in today’s world — this is a space for open conversation, education, and reflection. Join us as we discuss leadership, service, history, and the pursuit of light — values that connect us...

It’s Me. Your Brain. is a neuroscience and psychology podcast about decision-making, stress, mental health, brain health, and thinking clearly in a fast-paced, AI-driven world. The show explores attention, emotional regulation, cognitive performance, and how modern work environments shape the way our brains function under pressure. Hosted by Virginia Palm, founder of Augment Mind. Grounded insights into the mind behind your choices - no hacks, no hustle culture.

The official podcast of the West Virginia Ministries of the Church of God. This is the place where faith and life meet in practical, meaningful ways. In each episode you will hear teaching and conversations designed to equip pastors, encourage churches, and inspire believers across our state and beyond.

In the summer of 2020, social justice protests and the removal of Confederate monuments rock the city of Richmond, Virginia, as the marriages of two estranged sisters implode. When Cynthia’s husband, Bobby, can no longer hide his dire financial situation, their union finally ruptures. Melissa, her sister, has dedicated herself so fully to racial justice activism that she becomes alienated from her own Black husband.

Kahneman, Thaler, Ariely son mapa de un comportamiento que la tecnología reconfigura a la velocidad de la luz. Si buscas entender por qué haces clic y qué hay detrás de cada uno de tus minutos de scroll, aquí tienes un GPS que recalcula la ruta a cada paso. Mil preguntas en voz alta. Relámpagos que nos dan vueltas. Ideas que nos levantan sonrisas arañando nuestros cerebros con ecos que no se apagan. Somos pros, pero hablaremos en cristiano. Salpimentando con bits tus neuronas y poniendo neuronas en los bits que el mundo nos escupe. #behavioral #sociedadDigital

How do you capture precious memories? You don’t need to write a book to do it! The Memory Box Journey makes it easy for you “Memories provide color, texture and depth to the tapestry that is our lives.” Author, Virginia Taft believes that memories connect us to the past, bring us to who we are and help define who we want to become. Those unique individuals with all their quirks, and events that helped to shape us, were opportunities to learn life lessons. Follow The Memory Box Journey to capture a life story for yourself or someone else.

Welcome to Her Then, She Now, Me Next Podcast. I’m a 59-year-old mom, joined by my 29-year-old daughter and my 13-year-old daughter. Though miles apart, our lives are deeply connected. Here, we talk about family, identity, growing up, aging, motherhood, mental health, and everything that shapes us as women across generations. We’re glad you’re here.

Over the past thirty years, while offering retreats, spiritual direction, and preached missions, the author was privileged to accompany many on their spiritual journey. She highlights here their common desires for peace, purpose, and meaning in life, ways to deal with suffering and death, among other life experiences. The author recounts how each experienced a "breakthrough" moment in their relationship with God. Listening to these stories, one can easily recognize that transforming moment when each person experienced God's compassion and as a result, everything changed in his or her life.

Join us Gini Holden and Maheen Mohammadally #humanising the podcast where we take the lid off your programmes and prod around so you can then chose to liberate yourself or stay; now with this knowledge, at least you have a choice.

“A Room of One’s Own” is one of Virginia Woolf’s most influential works and a cornerstone of the feminist movement. In this brilliant essay, Woolf explores the limitations faced by women in the early 20th century, using captivating prose and the poetic style characteristic of a novelist. She compellingly argues that the lack of financial independence and a private space are key barriers preventing women from fully developing their literary talents

Essays on London provide an acute and perceptive insight into early twentieth century city life. Including profound meditations on the rhythm of life on Oxford Street and the consumerism that drives it, vivid descriptions of the epic cathedrals that pave the streets and the place of religion in contemporary society, and an intimate sketch of a charming woman who is a Londoner to her core, these eloquent snapshots of the city are told with Woolf’s trademark intimacy and self-awareness.

At its heart is Rachel Vinrace, a young woman embarking on a sea voyage that becomes a profound exploration of identity, love, and the fragile boundaries between freedom and convention. Through innovative prose and keen psychological insight, Woolf captures both the beauty and unease of the human experience. By turns satirical, poignant and quietly devastating, The Voyage Out is an extraordinary meditation on youth, society and purpose.

Friends with countless passions - from board games to binge-watching, or weekend adventures to random pastimes, join in for story telling, sharing hobbies, and diving into the little things that make free time unforgettable. Don't expect any professional advice - this is about the stuff they actually like doing, and every tangent in-between.Join Luke, Alysha, Matt, and Virginia for what they do for fun when real life isn’t in the way.