Herbert: 2062 books

Deutschland unmittelbar nach dem Ersten Weltkrieg. Aufstände. Räterepubliken. Freikorpskämpfe. Versailler Vertrag. Dolchstoß, politischer Mord, Revanche und Nazismus: Hätte Geschichte anders verlaufen können? Soldaten, Rückkehrer, Revolutionäre, Minister, Freikorpskämpfer, Gymnasiasten, Matrosen,...

In this amazingly prophetic work, done late in his career, Herbert Spencer offers an approach to ethics that anticipates developments throughout the twentieth century. He moves away from the twin evils of ethical doctrines bequeathed to us by an ancient past that are simply no longer feasible but...

Mia san Bayern! Nicht die Bayerische Staatsregierung und auch nicht der FC Bayern. Genau das bringt Herbert Schneider in seinem Buch auf den Punkt. "Mia san Bayern" ist eine Sammlung neuer sowie altbekannter Geschichten und Gedichte des Kolumnisten über den Alltag in Bayern. Humorvoll beschreibt...

This fate is not threatening civilization; it is happening to civilization before our eyes. The ship of civilization is not going to sink in five years' time or in fifty years' time. It is sinking now. -from "The Immensity of the Issue and the Triviality of Man" In the wake of World War...

EDIZIONE REVISIONATA 02/07/2019. IN OFFERTA LANCIO! La guerra dei mondi è il romanzo più famoso dello scrittore britannico Herbert George Wells. Pubblicato per la prima volta nel 1897, è tutt’oggi considerato uno dei testi capostipite del genere fantascientifico. Il protagonista è uno...

Herbert Allen Giles (8 December 1845 – 13 February 1935) was a British diplomat and sinologist, educated at Charterhouse. He modified a Mandarin Chinese Romanization system earlier established by Thomas Wade, resulting in the widely known Wade-Giles Chinese transliteration system. Among his prolific...

Although philosophers have been pontificating on education and pedagogy since ancient times, Victorian thinker Herbert Spencer's ideas about education proved to be instrumental in helping to shape modern thinking about teaching and learning. The four essays collected in this volume were particularly...

"The Chronic Argonauts" is a short story written by H. G. Wells. First published by the Royal College of Science in 1888, it is the first well-developed use of a machine constructed to travel through time (a "time machine") in science fiction, as it predates Wells's more famous...

.A Year of Change begins in a hillside suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand and tells the story of some of the residents over the period of one year. As with any group of people they have their similarities and their differences. Eleanor Chandler, in her eighties, is pompous and a snob. She looks down...

Jetzt ist der junge Soldat Alfred Haferkorn ein Gefangener der Russen und ihnen mit seiner schrecklichen Angst vor Entdeckung ausgeliefert. Er will die Bilder zurückdrängen, denn er hat gar nicht auf die Partisanen geschossen, aber das junge Mädchen, die beiden Männer, sie erscheinen immer wieder...

Questo libro è a layout fisso. Sarà nel 1895 che Wells otterrà il successo dando alle stampe La macchina del tempo, una delle prime storie ad aver portato nella fantascienzail concetto di “viaggio nel tempo” basato su un mezzomeccanico, inaugurando un nuovo filone narrativo che ebbe...

QUESTO LIBRO È A LAYOUT FISSO Considerato uno dei primi romanzi di stampo fantascientifico, La Guerra dei mondi racconta l’improvvisa e inaspettata discesa da Marte di un manipolo di mostruose creature e la disperata lotta per la sopravvivenza del genere umano. Tutto ha inizio una sera,...

Weihnachten in Hattingen - für IHN ist das Psycho-Stress pur und zwar alle Jahre wieder: Der Baum muss eingestielt werden und es ist keine Axt im Haus. Und SIE pellt pausenlos Kartoffeln für den obligatorischen Kartoffelsalat und nervt, dass kein Senf da sei. Denn schließlich kommen die Kinder...

"Schneller als die Angst" – herausgegeben von Erich Weidinger – umfasst neun spannende Krimi-Geschichten von insgesamt elf verschiedenen AutorInnen. Darunter Erich Weidinger selbst, Lena Avanzini, Anni Bürkl, Herbert Dutzler, Koytek und Stein, Beate Maxian, Jutta Siorpaes, Leo Zimnitz,...