-Quem foi Guilherme II? Qual foi, afinal, a sua responsabilidade nos trágicos acontecimentos que conduziram à eclosão da Primeira Guerra Mundial? Seria, em termos de opção pessoal e política, Guilherme II mais imperialista ou belicista do que os seus contemporâneos Nicolau II da Rússia, Francisco José do Império Austro-húngaro, Vitor Emanuel II de Itália, Edward Grey da Grã-Bertanha ou Raymond Poincaré de França? [...] Como era a relação entre Guilherme II e o famoso Chanceler Otto von Bismark? Foi Guilherme II o principal responsável pelo eclodir da -Grande Guerra-? Os trágicos eventos que conduzem à Primeira Guerra Mundial devem-se a …
Narina Kenwin is the only daughter of the Bishop of St. Albans and is used to a quiet comfortable life in her father’s country diocese. Intelligent, loyal, and stunningly beautiful, Narina is happy with her lot, although she does sometimes daydream about the far off places that she would love to see with someone special by her side. It seems her wish to travel is about to come true when Narina receives an invitation from her school friend, Louise, who is married to Prince Rudolf, the ruler of the small Principality of Alexanderburg in the Balkans. She has greatly missed …
?Economía, política, religión, cultura? todo tiene cabida en esta obra en su justa proporción. Una obra que también incluye mapas, fotos, recortes de prensa, un glosario, y una amplia bibliografía al final de cada volumen para los que deseen ahondar en su período favorito. El estilo, sencillo y directo, favorece una lectura ágil y las páginas se suceden a gran velocidad. El formato es manejable, la prosa bastante asequible y la estructura es perfecta para seguir los hechos con facilidad. Una obra aconsejable para quienes deseen introducirse sin excesiva dificultad en la historia de nuestro país.?(Web Anika entre libros)?Se aleja …
London, 2012. A deadly virus is released on a late night tube. In seconds 23 innocent commuters die a horrible death. Chief inspector Moore of New Scotland Yard’s terror unit is assigned the case. However, before he can begin the investigation, another attack occurs in a Camden pub and London is now a terrorized city. Bio Defence Inc., a shadowy government organization, is enlisted to work with the terror unit to determine what appears to be an international terror attack on British soil. But is it? Moore suspects that these bio terrorism attacks are somehow connected and go all the …
In 1980, President Carter’s chances of reelection are destroyed by the failure of the mission to rescue the hostages held in Iran. In the aftermath, the Iranians claimed to have discovered nine U.S. bodies at the desert location where the mission disintegrated into panic and explosion, while the U.S. authorities claimed that only eight men were missing. Years later, an English monk, once an intelligence officer in Northern Ireland whose life was torn apart by a disastrous undercover operation that led to his parents’ murder, receives a U.S. tycoon’s deathbed confession that he was part of a sinister and successful …
After the death of the kindly old Earl of Yardecombe, Oscar, the brash and pleasure-seeking new earl seems to care little for the people of the parish, let alone for the plight of young Dorina Stanfield, her widowed father, and their impoverished family at the rundown vicarage. Dorina’s opinion of this raffish gentleman is lower still when she hears of lewd goings-on with his flamboyant friends at the manor. Confronting his lordship, Dorina is stunned to find him chastened by her accusations. Everything changes when Dorina overhears the earl’s wicked heir’s satanic incantations, summoning the devil to murder his lordship.
_Monólogo de un canalla_ es el violento soliloquio de un siniestro personaje,
el testimonio de una mente perversa y maquiavélica protagonista de las más
terribles y sádicas atrocidades. A través de un monólogo interior, Enrique, un
hombre culto, acomplejado y celoso, cuenta con todo lujo de detalles la
malsana y violenta relación que mantiene con su esposa Verónica, que es en
definitiva la destinataria de su discurso, y sus relaciones sexuales con las
mujeres con las que le es infiel.
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