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Raskolnikow und Luschin nehmen an Marmeladows Leichenmahl teil. Sonja entfernt sich, Raskolnikow folgt und gesteht ihr, die Morde begangen zu haben: nicht aus Armut, sondern aus dem Wunsch, sich dadurch zum Übermenschen zu erheben. Swidrigailow hat das Geständnis mitgehört. Porfiri Petrowitsch läßt ihn wissen, daß er ihn innerhalb zweier Tagen verhaften wolle. Swidrigailow trifft Dunja. Sie erfährt, was er über Rodion weiß: Sie könne ihren Bruder retten, wenn sie sich für Swidrigailow entscheide. Als er sieht, dass sie ihn nicht liebt, läßt er sie ziehen und begeht Selbstmord.

Quizá sea ésta la novela de aventuras más leída de la historia de la literatura. Un ilusionado joven originario de Gascuña, región francesa limítrofe con España, va a París con una carta de recomendación para convertirse en un mosquetero del rey. Su nombre es D’Artagnan. Nada más empezar su viaje debe desafiar a un misterioso caballero acompañado por una bella y misteriosa dama. En el momento que llega a París es retado a duelo por 3 mosqueteros Athos, Portos y Aramis, pero justo antes del momento en que van a empezar a batirse, les interrumpe la guardia del cardenal Richelieu.

Val thought it was over, having gambled with fate itself for the lives of all those he loved. He did not expect to wake up in a hospital bed, in the crosshairs of a professional killer. A friend he thought lost forever shows him a mysterious game that only a select few can jack into. It's the perfect escape, and what seems a fun lark becomes all too real as he enters a realm where level-ups affect both worlds, dying in game is dying for real, and no one is hungrier for Val's secrets then the men hunting for his head. Time is running out for Val and everyone he loves.

No one could have been more surprised than our Provincial Lady to receive an invitation from her American agent to travel transatlantic and embark upon a programme of lectures and signings. She was particularly amazed because, having received an overture sometime before and feeling that she would rather stay in the English countryside, she requested that they meet quite a few ‘requirements’ before she would agree to go. They met every stipulation. ‘

There is something about the number 3. The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two. Whatever history and culture says WE think 3, a hat-trick of stories, is a great number to explore themes and literary avenues that classic authors were so adept at creating.

There is something about the number 3. The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two. Whatever history and culture says WE think 3, a hat-trick of stories, is a great number to explore themes and literary avenues that classic authors were so adept at creating.

De 10 mest kendte islandske sagaer er her genudgivet som lydbøger: "Egils saga", "Njals saga", "Laksdæla", "Eyrbyggja", "Vatnsdæla", "Gisle Sursen", "Gunløg Ormstunge", "Gretter den Staerke", "Kormak saga" og "Finboges saga". Sagaerne har fået en introduktion af Palle Lauring, samt nyt forord af Einar Mar Gudmundsson.

This collection of short stories contains several gothic tales featuring the macabre and chilling voices of writers as diverse as Edgar Allan Poe, Rudyard Kipling, Edith Nesbit, and MR James. These tales are designed to unsettle you, just a little, as you sit back and take in their words as they lead you on a walk to places you’d perhaps rather not visit on your own.