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The complete Series 11-14 of the long-running Civil Service sitcom The hugely popular precursor to ‘Yes Minister’, The Men from the Ministry had the nation in stitches for 13 series between 1962 and 1977. In 1980, a fourteenth series, comprising remakes of episodes from Series 1-4, was made...

Irish writer Maeve Binchy was one the best-loved and most successful authors of her time. Her bestselling books sold over 40 million copies worldwide, and were translated into 37 languages. This comprehensive anthology of her finest fiction, as heard on BBC Radio, demonstrates all the warmth, wit and compassion that made her so popular.

This publisher's pack includes Red Skies and Demon Days, books 11 and 12 of The Valens Legacy series. In Red Skies, when events start heating up in Washington, DC, Sean finds himself switching gears and reassessing his priorities, and begins to learn about the real enemy that he is facing. As the gates get larger with time and the immortal demon lords get ready to bring their massive armies to bear, Sean finds his resources and his people being stretched father and thinner. War has finally begun in Demon Days.

In Stratford am Avon unternimmt Irving eine Wallfahrt zum Geburtsort Shakespeares, an welchem nebst erhaltenen Reliquien und Legenden über dessen wilde Jugendzeit eine Art konservierte Atmosphäre der Ewigkeit herrscht und diese nach wie vor Pilger aus allen Herren Ländern magisch anzieht, denn so viele Unsterbliche hat die Menschheit ja nicht hervorgebracht. Anregend und bedächtig.

The French Classics Collection brings together 18 of the greatest works of fiction ever written in French - here collected into one audiobook and all translated into English. Featuring grand epics of love, loss, and survival, as in Les Miserables, to tales of adventure in Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth, and romances such as Madame Bovary, alongside many more grand stories from 17th, 18th, and 19th century France, this collection will whisk you away into other worlds with some of the greatest characters in literature within some of the greatest novels ever written.

Psychic Nan Killian and Medium Sarah Lyon-White - along with their clever birds: the raven, Neville; and the parrot, Grey - have been agents of Lord Alderscroft, the Elemental Fire Master known as the Wizard of London, since leaving school. Now Lord Alderscroft assigns them another commission: to work with the famous man living at 221 Baker Street - but not the one in flat B. They are to assist the man living in flat C. Dr. John Watson and his wife, Mary, themselves Elemental Masters of Water and Air, take the occult cases John's more famous friend disdains.

The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes was a radio show which aired in the USA from 1939-1950, most famously starring Basil Rathbone as Sherlock and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson. Episodes from 1939 through 1943 were written or adapted by Edith Meiser from the books of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. From 1943 onward, most shows were written or adapted by the team of Dennis Green and Anthony Boucher or Green and Leslie Charteris who replaced Meiser who left the show over her disagreements with a sponsor over the amount of violence in the program.

The journey started! What can you expect in this episode? Well...a hilarious road trip, vicious training, the introduction of certain maidens, and even a guest from the Infinite Library.... The team however faces quite the pain-in-the-ass obstacles. The attacks on them aside, it is time to take on a being who has harassed the party since volume 3.

In der LILYLA Hörbuch-Edition "Russische Erzählungen" widmen wir uns russischsprachigen Autoren, deren Werke in Ausdruck, Authentizität und Sprachgewalt Einzug in den erlauchten Kreis der Welt-Literatur erhalten haben und deren Wirkungskreis nach wie vor Jung und Alt bewegt, denn Zeitlosigkeit und Unvergänglichkeit ihrer Gedanken haben über alle Generationen hinweg Bestand und ihren festen Platz in allen aufgeklärten Gesellschaften sicher.

In der LILYLA Hörbuch-Edition "Meistererzählungen" widmen wir uns einem Autoren, dessen Werke in Ausdruck, Authentizität und Sprachgewalt Einzug in den erlauchten Kreis der Weltliteratur erhalten haben und dessen Werke mit Recht dem Kanon der Weltliteratur zugerechnet werden, weil sie das widerspiegeln, was dem jeweiligen Zeitgeist entspricht und weil ihre Erzählungen von dem handeln, was von zeitloser Ästhetik und Würde ist.

Book 11: The Hunchback of Notre-Dame or Notre-Dame de Paris is a French Gothic novel by Victor Hugo, published in 1831. - The story is set in Paris in 1482 during the reign of Louis XI. The gypsy Esmeralda (born as Agnes) captures the hearts of many men, including those of Captain Phoebus and Pierre Gringoire, but especially Quasimodo and his guardian Archdeacon Claude Frollo. Frollo is torn between his obsessive lust for Esmeralda and the rules of Notre Dame Cathedral. He orders Quasimodo to kidnap her, but Quasimodo is captured by Phoebus and his guards, who save Esmeralda.

藤原道長の栄華を見つめる二つの歴史物語古典文学の主要作品をセレクトし、現代語訳と原文とで構成した「日本の古典をよむ」（全20冊）シリーズの1冊です。「大鏡」は、文徳天皇から後一条天皇の176年間について、道長の栄華を中心に、大宅世継、夏山茂樹という二人の老人の昔語りで描き、「栄花物語」は、宇多天皇から堀河天皇までの約200年間について、道長・頼通の栄華を中心に描いたもの。

Nella Parte III del Libro IV Tolstoj spiega come le regole convenzionali della guerra, ma anche le opinioni degli storici, siano insufficienti per spiegare quello che è successo nel 1812 in Russia. Egli sostiene che la forza di un esercito sta sostanzialmente nello spirito delle truppe e del popolo piuttosto che nel numero di soldati.

Para los lectores, hay pocas experiencias tan asombrosas e inolvidables como la primera lectura de Kafka. No importa lo que uno haya leído antes: cruzarse con una de sus novelas o cuentos, con un fragmento de sus diarios, es aprender a leer de un modo nuevo. La prosa precisa y de resonancias...

藤原道長の栄華を見つめる二つの歴史物語古文の響きを味わう「原文編」古典文学の主要作品をセレクトし、現代語訳と原文とで構成した「日本の古典をよむ」（全20冊）シリーズの1冊です。「大鏡」は、文徳天皇から後一条天皇の176年間について、道長の栄華を中心に、大宅世継、夏山茂樹という二人の老人の昔語りで描き、「栄花物語」は、宇多天皇から堀河天皇までの約200年間について、道長・頼通の栄華を中心に描いたもの。その原文部分を集めたものです。

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In der LILYLA Hörbuch-Edition "Meisternovellen" erwarten Sie auserlesene Erzählungen der deutschsprachigen, russischsprachigen, englischsprachigen, amerikanischenglischsprachigen und französischsprachigen Weltliteratur. Wir haben uns bemüht, eine Auswahl zu treffen, aus welcher deutlich wird, wie vielfältig und abwechslungsreich Literatur ist.

In our last initial chapter we may be supposed to have treated that formidable set of men who are called critics with more freedom than becomes us; since they exact, and indeed generally receive, great condescension from authors. We shall in this, therefore, give the reasons of our conduct to this august body; and here we shall, perhaps, place them in a light in which they have not hitherto been seen.

Drei spannende Folgen der Hörspiel-Serie in einem Band! Ein Mensch ohne Namen. Und ohne jeden Hinweis auf seine Identität. Das ist der Fremde, der bewusstlos in die Irrenanstalt eingeliefert wurde und jetzt entlassen wird. Diagnose: unheilbarer Gedächtnisverlust. Er begibt sich auf eine Reise zu sich selbst. Es wird eine Reise in sein Unterbewusstsein, aus dem schaurige Dinge aufsteigen. Woher kommen sie? Was ist passiert? Was hat er getan? Diese Fragen stellt sich der Mann ohne Gesicht, der im Gasthaus den ersten Namen wählt, der ihm in den Sinn kommt: Edgar Allan Poe.

"THE TELL-TALE HEART:" The unceasing pulse of a mysterious heart drives a man to both madness and murder. "MAN OF THE CROWD:" Through the dark streets of London, a man is compelled into relentless pursuit of a mysterious figure. Also included: "THE SPHINX" Total runtime: 67 minutes.