Risultati per "Anonymous" in Letteratura e narrativa

Cole Matthews definitely isn’t a stalker. Probably. Sure, he used company resources and crossed some lines to “have a conversation” with his sister’s abusive ex. But that was a one-time thing. Now, Cole has to attend a group therapy program with a long, clinical name … but the...

A collection of sexual fantasies from women around the world, Want is a revelatory, sensational, and game-changing exploration of women’s sexuality that asks, and answers: How do women feel about sex when they have the freedom to be totally anonymous? “The book you hold in your hands started...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Welcome to one of the most important and foundational works of English literature. Beowulf is an epic poem composed in Old English, consisting of 3,182 alliterative lines. The story was originally passed down orally by scops in Anglo-Saxon England and...

The daring follow-up to the #1 bestseller Want, presenting an extraordinary new collection of letters that reveal the unfiltered desires and sexual fantasies of anonymous women across the globe "Am I a bad person? Or am I allowed to wonder ‘what if'?" "Is this kind of desire simply something...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. ★ The Oldest Story in Human History Reborn into a Modern Fantasy Epic ★ Over 4,000 years ago in ancient Mesopotamia, the legend of King Gilgamesh was carved onto clay tablets. Today, humanity's first epic hero returns in a fast-paced, modern fantasy...

He’s a well-traveled consultant arriving home at a metropolitan airport. He’s also become accustomed to extra scrutiny for his brown skin and many-stamped passport. But when he’s whisked away, isolated, and chained in a stark white room without explanation, his reality crumbles. Because what he doesn’t know is the most damning evidence against him. 

Wren Daniels is in over her head. Between organizing a charity auction and trying to renovate a cabin she cant afford, shes barely keeping her head above water. The only bright spot is her new friend she met on an anonymous dating app four months ago. That is, until she discovers hes the last...

The stories in this collection can be traced back to Middle Eastern folk tales compiled in Arabic during the Islamic Golden Age The works were collected over many centuries by various authors, translators, and scholars across West, Central, and South Asia and North Africa. Some tales themselves trace their roots back to ancient and medieval Arabic, Persian, Greek, Indian, Jewish, and Turkish folklore and literature.

An ancient family secret proclaims that everyone who spends the night in the room with the closed cabinet meets a tragic end. A witch sealed the cabinet shut centuries ago with a terrible curse. The family shuns the room, and all queries about the curse are spurned and avoided. But plucky 19-year-old Evie isn’t afraid. When circumstances warrant that she spend the night in the room, she declares she can handle it. Maybe she can.

Ce sont huit contes, provenant d'Inde qui nous font réfléchir sur la dualité, sur le silence et la parole, le vide et le plein, le réel et son reflet, l'action et l'inaction, sur l'existence à travers de petites histoires comme de petites paraboles. Comme des os à méditer.

The rats were bad in Hamlintown, but so were the elected officials. Can the Piper rid the town of all of them? He will sure try.

Moti was a big strong boy but he was also so clumsy and broke so much things at home that his father gave him money to leave. Horse traders stole his money, so he stole their horse and that started the fortunes of Moti, a wise, brave and loyal servant to the king.

A few simple words and a tricky mind made big changes for this tailor.

This is a Bolivian folk tale about Patchikamek, the king of the world, and how the Condor became king of the birds.

She fooled millions with a microphone and a perfect smile. Shae Halston was supposed to be a cautionary tale—until the internet turned her into a saint. Framed for a murder she insists she didn't commit, she becomes a viral symbol of injustice… an icon the world needs to believe in. But Shae...

The actors in James Franco’s brilliant debut novel include a McDonald’s drive-thru operator who spends his shift trying on accents; an ex-child star recalling a massive beachside bacchanal; hospital volunteers and Midwestern transplants; a vampire flick starlet who discovers a cryptic book written by a famous actor gone AWOL; and the ghost of River Phoenix. Then there’s Franco himself, who prowls backstage, peering out between the lines - before taking the stage with fascinating meditations on his art, along with nightmarish tales of excess.

In 1904 the Scottish town of Selkirk held a three-day event to raise funds to replace a wooden bridge destroyed in a flood two years earlier. As part of the event, the organizers sold a story collection called The Book o' the Brig. Most of the stories were written by locals - but one stood out because it starred Holmes and Watson.

Detective Miles Jensen is called to the lawless town of Santa Mondega to investigate a spate of murders. This would all be quite ordinary in those rough streets, except that Jensen is the Chief Detective of Supernatural Investigations. The breakneck plot centres around a mysterious blue stone, 'The Eye of the Moon', and the men (and women) who all want to get their hands on it: a mass murderer with a drink problem, a hit man who thinks he's Elvis and a pair of monks among them.

Beowulf is an Old English epic story consisting of 3,182 alliterative lines. It may be the oldest surviving long story in Old English and is commonly cited as one of the most important works of Old English literature. The story is set in Scandinavia. Beowulf, a hero of the Geats, comes to the aid of Hrothgar, the king of the Danes, whose mead hall in Heorot has been under attack by a monster known as Grendel.

Along with "Rumpelstiltskin", included in this collection are the stories "Tattercoats" and "Beauty and the Beast".