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Ada Negri, scrittrice e poetessa dalla intensa spiritualità, è stata la prima e unica donna ad essere ammessa all'Accademia d'Italia. Diplomata maestra elementare grazie ai sacrifici della madre, vedova e operaia, pubblicò il suo primo libro di poesie a 22 anni, ricevendo un tale successo che le fu conferita per "chiara fama" l'abilitazione all'insegnamento superiore.

Pubblicato nel 1920, questo primo romanzo di Ada Negri è la storia della sua vita fino all'età matura, e si conclude con la profonda scoperta dell'altra, una sé più profonda, quella che, senza mai abbandonarla, darà voce alle sue intuizioni, ai suoi contatti con l'Eterno.

Pubblicata nel 1926, questa raccolta di prose brevi parla di Capri, della terra lombarda, di donne incontrate per strada, di solitudini.

Raccolta di poesie pubblicata nel 1936, in cui la poetessa si confronta con la morte e il dono che è stato per lei la vita. Il percorso della scrittrice di avvicinamento alla fede sembra raggiungere qui la sua meta serena.

Ada Negri, scrittrice e poetessa dalla intensa spiritualità, è stata la prima e unica donna ad essere ammessa all'Accademia d'Italia. Diplomata maestra elementare grazie ai sacrifici della madre, vedova e operaia, pubblicò il suo primo libro di poesie a 22 anni, ricevendo un tale successo che le fu conferita per "chiara fama" l'abilitazione all'insegnamento superiore.

Ultimo libro di prose ad essere pubblicato in vita, nel 1939. Una Ada Negri completamente riconciliata con la fede, che ci accompagna nella sua vita di tutti i giorni, fatta di incontri, ricordi, istantanee di chiese e di città. Un almanacco prezioso da sfogliare senza fretta, prezioso come l'erba sul sagrato della chiesa di Sant'Anna ad Asolo.

Ein Gedicht von Ada Christen und neun weitere bekannte Gedichte.

The author of My Name Is Maria Isabel offers an inspiring look at her childhood in Cuba in this collection that includes "Where the Flame Trees Bloom", "Under the Royal Palms", five new stories, and more. These true autobiographical tales from renowned Hispanic author and educator Alma Flor Ada are filled with family love and traditions, secrets and deep friendships, and a gorgeous, moving picture of the island of Cuba, where Alma Flor grew up.

"Menschen dürfen ja nicht gedankenlos in den Tag hineinleben." - Theodor Storm. In unserer schnelllebigen Welt zwischen Beruf und Familie, gehen die eigenen Gedanken schon mal verloren. Mit den schönsten Gedichten des 19. Jahrhunderts, finden Sie die Ruhe um mit wunderbaren Gedanken über die Natur, das Leben und die Stadt neue innere Kraft zu schöpfen.

The intriguing thing about our dreams is we're always the "Star". Comedy, romance, murder mystery, drama, documentary of a heroine - there we are in the middle of everything. When we're awake we also star in our dreams. Dream big and work toward your goals and you'll write a story with your life that will cause satisfaction beyond what would occur if you were a television or screen celebrity who plays roles about fictional people's lives. Whether the story is a tragedy or a cherished classic depends on who we want to become and if we pursue our dreams.

Es una gélida noche de diciembre y la ciudad se llena de paseantes, cargados con las compras de Navidad. De melodía de fondo suenan los villancicos del Ejército de Salvación. De repente, se oye un disparo y uno de los intérpretes cae muerto. Harry Hole y su equipo se encargan de la investigación, pero hay muy poco hilo del que tirar: ni sospechoso, ni arma, ni móvil del crimen.

Ada mogłaby śmiało nazwać siebie szczęściarą. Z kilku powodów. Pierwszy: świeżo poślubiony angielski małżonek zwany Rośkiem, zakochany w niej na zabój. Powód drugi: para domowych małolatów i rudy terierek Spajkuś, bez których nie wyobraża sobie życia. I wreszcie powód trzeci: Dziewuchy - czyli barwne grono najbliższych jej kobiet. Chociaż na co dzień przyjaciółki mieszkają w czterech różnych krajach, to kontaktują się regularnie, wykorzystując wszystkie zdobycze technologiczne.

1993, Ostdeutschland. Auf einem Bett aus Blütenzweigen und den Körper übersät mit germanischen Runen - so wird in einem abgelegenen Waldstück bei Wussnitz eine Mädchenleiche gefunden. Die ehrgeizige Kommissarin Ulrike Bandow und der neue westdeutsche Kollege Ingo Larssen übernehmen ihren ersten gemeinsamen Fall. Rätselhafte Spuren führen das ungleiche Ermittlerpaar bis in die deutsch-deutsche Vergangenheit, wo sie auf eine bisher unentdeckte, bizarre Mordserie stoßen. Jetzt ist der Täter zurückgekehrt, an den Ort, an dem alles begann.

For Olivia Shaw, the danger of her assignments as a deadly Whisper agent is matched only by that of her hidden status: Liv is one of the caricae, extremely rare women capable of bearing children and therefore controlled by the Syndicate's government. When her handler sends her into the Quillian Empire, her mission is complicated by stumbling upon a kidnapping in progress.

In Man On The Other Side, Ruths life takes an unexpected turn as she navigates the challenges of her upbringing in an orphanage. Working at a bookstore, she finds solace in stories until the outbreak of the Great War sends her to the front lines in France. After the war, she marries, but the question lingers can she be satisfied as a traditional country wife, or will her newfound power and experiences push her to seek something more? How will her husband reconcile their vastly different backgrounds? - Summary by Stav Nisser

24th Poet Laureate of the United States Ada Limón inspires us to see poetry as much more than just words—as a powerful force for healing, a call to action, and a vibrant celebration of humanity’s many voices. Ada Limón—celebrated poet laureate and 2023 MacArthur fellow—takes us on an...

Vom Mut, seinen eigenen Weg zu finden: das berührende Finale der Karlsbad-Trilogie Eine junge Hotelangestellte. Der Traum von Unabhängigkeit. Und eine Zeit voller Entscheidungen Karlsbad, 1900. Eva arbeitet fleißig im Hotel Janker und wird dort immer mehr zur rechten Hand ihrer Chefin. Ihr Traum ist es, genug Geld zu sparen, um einen eigenen Verkaufsstand eröffnen zu können. Da ihr Vater jedoch den Großteil ihres Lohns fordert, gerät ihr Wunsch nach Freiheit und Unabhängigkeit in Gefahr. Als Eva die kleine Otti aus dem eiskalten Fluss rettet, trifft sie deren Vater Ludwig.

Dive into the whimsical world of Little Dramas for Primary Grades, featuring 37 delightful short and very short plays designed specifically for young children. Each play is brought to life by an array of talented narrators, including Linette Geisel and Tomas Peter, who embody a variety of charming characters. From the adventures of a curious Camel to the playful antics of a Little Fir Tree, these engaging stories are perfect for sparking creativity and imagination in young minds. Join the fun and inspire the next generation of performers!

At Freelancing Unfiltered, we're going to be tossing out the polished pitches and we're starting REAL conversations — with freelancers, entrepreneurs, and founders who are building bold businesses. This is NOT your average industry interview. We ask the kind of questions you wish someone would really ask — the ones that cut through the noise, crack open new insights, and make you feel seen and think deeply about you, your business, and your industry.

Christmas, counting and UNICORNS in one magical picture book – the must-have gift to add to your list for Santa! With a shiny rainbow foil cover! One little girl is counting down to Christmas with her unicorn friend. There's lots to do before Christmas day, but her unicorn is a bit mischievous...