Risultati per "Sete" in Mondiale

Una strada, o meglio una rete di strade, un fascio di percorsi terrestri e marittimi hanno spostato nel corso dei secoli uomini, merci e conoscenze dall'estremità orientale dell'Asia sino al Mediterraneo e all'Europa. Romantica e recente, l'espressione "via della seta" restituisce il senso di un mondo vasto, attraversato fin dai tempi antichi da guerre e conflitti ma animato anche dal fervore di scambi commerciali, culturali e politici. Fra montagne e altipiani per questo cammino sono transitati spezie, animali, ceramiche, cobalto, carta, e naturalmente la seta.

We follow in the footsteps of the intrepid British traveller as they explore the world both at home and abroad, told entirely in the words of those who were there. In two volumes: The Traveller at Home Gazette and The Traveller Abroad Gazette. Performed by an outstanding company of award-winning actors including Dame Eileen Atkins, Cheryl Campbell, Nigel Davenport, Alex Jennings, Richard Johnson OBE, Hugh Laurie CBE, Michael Maloney, Geoffrey Palmer OBE, Michael Pennington, Prunella Scales CBE, Samuel West, John Wood CBE and full supporting cast.

Dive into a captivating collection of stories that spring from simple yet wryly bleak concepts. In Gaspar Ruiz, a South American general recounts a long tale about a notorious strongman, revealing the origins of his complex domestic life. The Informer pulls you deep into a web of political intrigue, cleverly navigating the murky waters of truth and deception. The Brute poses a chilling question can a ship truly embody malevolence? Meanwhile, An Anarchist introduces us to a troubled soul haunted by a vision of a malevolent society, unable to find peace. The Duel offers a more lighthearted ...

In the exclusive circles of the Austrian nobility in Rome, only the elite are welcomed, and high rank and wealth reign supreme. Cecil Sterzl, though not of their kind, has somehow earned their trust as a likable outlier. However, his younger sister Zinka enters this world with naive charm and freshness, only to be met with icy disdain. As she captivates hearts—especially that of the dashing Count Sempaly—she also stirs jealousy and contempt among the established members of this elite society. They are determined to uphold their long-held beliefs about social hierarchy, even if it means ...

Desde los albores de la humanidad, el hombre ha intentado siempre hacerse a la mar ya sea para aprovechar sus recursos naturales, trasladarse con mayor rapidez, o utilizarlo como medio para conocer el mundo. Desde las primitivas barcas egipcias, pasando por las canoas tribales, las embarcaciones de totora inca, las carabelas, goletas, submarinos y las máquinas de vapor, la importancia de la embarcación en la existencia humana ha quedado plenamente demostrada.

4 luglio 1944 le truppe del Reich si abbattono sulle cittadine di Castelnuovo dei sabbioni, Meleto, Massa e San Martino uccidendo 192 uomini innocenti. Perchè tutta questa violenza verso dei civili ? Quali erano le reali intenzioni? Hanno pagato per i loro crimini? I sopravvissuti ed i parenti delle vittime ancora oggi lottano perchè sia fatta luce sulla verità. Segui il podcast ed attiva le notifiche per non perderti i nuovi episodi.

World Set Free is a captivating novel by H.G. Wells, first published in 1914. This prophetic work offers a chilling glimpse into the future, foreseeing the emergence of nuclear weapons. A recurring theme in Wellss writings, including his 1901 nonfiction book Anticipations, is the impact of energy and technological advancements on human progress. The novel begins with the thought-provoking line The history of mankind is the history of the attainment of external power. Man is the tool-using, fire-making animal. Drawing on contemporary scientific knowledge about the slow radioactive decay of ...

This is a book review and a chapter by chapter review of the bookThe Empire on which the Black Sun Never SetVolume 1The Birth of International Fascism and Anglo-American Foreign PolicyBy Cynthia ChungIt has fully been generated by NotbookLM, the images were AI generated.This was produced independently.Buy the book directly on https://cynthiachung.substack.com/p/my-first-book-is-now-outthe-empireDiscover more of Cynthia Chung's work on https://cynthiachung.substack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

La storia di Sona e del suo territorio raccontata in pillole, grazie alle ricerche del gruppo degli storici de Il Baco da Seta.

A curiosidade intelectual, a empatia e o otimismo que caracterizam o pensamento humanista servem de inspiração há séculos. Sarah Bakewell reúne neste livro as mais extraordinárias jornadas de homens e mulheres que, desde os anos 1300 até os nossos dias, revolucionaram o modo de pensar e existir no mundo. Ao longo dos séculos, houve muitos humanistas. Foram estudiosos exilados, andarilhos que sobreviviam de expedientes e palavras. No início da era moderna, vários deles se complicaram com a Inquisição.

2025 NAUTILUS BOOK AWARDS GOLD WINNER "Deep Water is a major achievement....Bradley's skills both as novelist and essayist converge here to create this wise, compassionate and urgent book, characterized throughout by a clarity of prose and a bracing moral gaze that searches water, self and...