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The first half of this book describes the devastating earthquake that hit San Francisco in 1906, and the subsequent destruction caused by fire. Various eyewitnesses and victims give their account on the tragedy. In the second half, a number of different other earthquakes and volcanic eruptions are retold, like the eruption of the Vesuvius that destroyed Pompeij or the explosion of the Krakatoa, together with scientific explanations for the causes of earthquakes and the eruption of volcanos. (Summary by Availle)

ZEITSPLITTER – Geschichten, die berühren Manche Menschen begleiten uns nur für einen Augenblick. Manche Begegnungen dauern nur wenige Minuten. Und doch bleiben sie für immer. In ZEITSPLITTER erzählt Flora Geschichten über Hoffnung, Menschlichkeit, Verbundenheit und die kleinen Momente, die ein Leben verändern können. Geschichten über Fremde, die zu Wegbegleitern werden. Über Abschiede, Neuanfänge, Freundschaft, Liebe und die Spuren, die Menschen in unseren Herzen hinterlassen. Jede Folge ist ein Zeitsplitter – ein kurzer Blick in ein anderes Leben. Mal warmherzig, mal ...

This book is an autobiographical account by one of baseball's legendary names. Ruth writes about his introduction to the game in his youth in Baltimore and his career, as well as his insights into baseball. He covers his early years as an inexperienced professional player and deals with offensive and defensive baseball strategy; he also fills his book with anecdotes about many of the colorful baseball characters of his era. (Summary by Mark Harrington)

Buenas noches, mis queridos girasolitos lectores. 💖🌻 Llegó el momento de apagar el ruido del día, acomodarnos en nuestro rincón favorito y abrir juntos las páginas de una nueva aventura.📚✨Preparen una bebida calientita, pónganse cómodos y dejen que las palabras hagan su magia, porque esta noche continuamos nuestro viaje por esta maravillosa historia. Así que respiren profundo, abran su imaginación y acompáñenme… Porque aquí comienzan nuestras Lecturas Nocturnas con Jlynsky23. 🌙📖✨

🎧 Captain Midnight is a classic Old Time Radio adventure series that transports listeners to the thrilling world of espionage and daring exploits. This captivating program originally aired during the golden age of radio, featuring the exploits of Captain Midnight, a heroic figure who battles against evil forces and engages in high-stakes missions. 📻 Each episode unfolds with a blend of action, suspense, and intrigue, as Captain Midnight and his allies confront villains and navigate perilous situations. The series showcases a variety of characters, including sidekicks and adversaries, all...

🎧 Cloak and Dagger is a classic Old Time Radio series that delves into the thrilling world of espionage and intrigue. This spy drama, originating from the golden age of radio, features gripping tales of undercover agents, covert operations, and the shadowy figures that inhabit the world of espionage. 📻 Each episode presents a unique narrative filled with suspense, deception, and the high stakes of intelligence work. Listeners can expect to encounter a variety of characters, from cunning spies to unsuspecting civilians caught in the web of espionage. The series captures the essence of the...

Recorded LIVE at Illinois State University, The Bellhop is a single-episode audio horror experience. Each on the verge of losing themselves to their own mental quandaries, three hotel guests wander into the same elevator in the dead of night. However, the elevator, along with its strangely-dressed attendant, may not be entirely what they seem. As the elevator travels ever downward, and mind-twisting horrors begin to inflict the guests, they must learn to push themselves – and each other – towards the edge of change… or accept that the only way out is down. For eternity.

Manis. Murder. Marinara.Carla Marie Castiglioni runs a nail-salon/ tarot shop called Mani-Festations in the Greater Pebble Creek Station Metropolitan Area. When her best friend, the opera singer Ivy de Rosa, is framed for murder, Carla's gotta catch a killer, clear Ivy's name, and figure out how to keep her landlord cousin from selling her shop to the highest bidder.She also hates cops.

🎧 The Scarlet Pimpernel is a classic Old Time Radio adventure series that transports listeners to the tumultuous times of the French Revolution. This thrilling drama, originally aired during the golden age of radio, features the daring exploits of the enigmatic hero known as the Scarlet Pimpernel, who risks his life to save innocent victims from the guillotine.📻 Each episode unfolds with a blend of intrigue, romance, and action, as the Pimpernel, disguised in various identities, outsmarts his foes and navigates the treacherous political landscape of revolutionary France. Expect tales of ...

One of the earlier works on brain science, relating what was then known or conjectured about the connection between the physical brain and the individual personality, including the ability of speech and language. As this is an early work (1910), some of the information related is, of course, outdated; but much of it is still relevant today. (Summary by TriciaG)

An anthology podcast of pulp-style fiction including detective, weird, and adventure.

Le storie di persone, in bilico tra la vita e la morte, che sono rimaste in piedi grazie ad una resilienza fuori dal comune, guidate dal più primordiale degli istinti. di Marco Trabucchi

At the heart of this tragic history is one of Shakespeare's most noble characters, the statesman Brutus, who is caught in a devastating conflict between private affection and public duty.

Julius Caesar has become the most powerful man in the Rome. Does his power now threaten the very existence of the Republic itself? A conspiracy is hatched, one that will have fatal consequences not only for Caesar and the conspirators but for the future history of the ancient world.

Jennifer has a great job and a go-getter fiancé. She's on track for success, until she witnesses a fatal hit-and-run. Mistaking Jennifer for someone else, the dying victim extracts an impossible promise. Jennifer's fiancé wants her to forget the whole incident, but when she closes her eyes, she can still see the woman's bloody face. Olivia is in a rut. Burdened with caring for her brain-damaged brother and already feeling like a spinster at 27, she's desperate to escape. In a moment of weakness, she tells a lie that draws an unsuspecting paramedic into her life. 

It’s March 1918, and World War I is raging in Europe. In the trenches in northern France, a group of British officers, led by the war-weary Captain Stanhope, ready themselves for a major German attack while facing their worst fears. R.C. Sherriff drew on his own experiences in World War One to create the play, which premiered in 1928 and is now considered one of the preeminent works about the horrors of war.

The brave warrior Macbeth allows himself to be persuaded by Lady Macbeth, his wife, to slay good King Duncan and seize the throne of Scotland for himself. Macbeth achieves his ambition, but one murder proves not to be enough as he desperately attempts to eliminate all who might threaten his ill-gotten power. Descending into paranoia, Macbeth achieves his ambition but ravages his soul.

Ten years ago, retired astronaut Jim Mayfield closed himself up inside Bear Creek Inn, and he hasn't been seen since. Just when the small town of Bear Creek had almost forgotten about their reclusive and mysterious resident, a man from out-of-town flies in on a private jet to meet with the astronaut. The visit prompts the good people of the small town to begin asking questions.

This is a bitter, satiric comedy which concerns a wealthy, lecherous old man who pretends to be dying in order to profit from his greedy acquaintances.

Medea hat Jason geholfen, das Goldene Vlies zu erringen und dafür ihre Familie verraten. Nun verstößt Jason sie - und die Tragödie beginnt. Weltberühmter Stoff und noch heute vielgespieltes Stück!

Mephisto und Faust - Goethes Faust I und II als Zweierbeziehung. Eine der bedeutendsten, in jeder Hinsicht spektakulären Rollen Fred Dürens war der Faust in der legendären Inszenierung von Adolf Dresen und Wolfgang Heinz im Jahr 1968. Aus der Frage, wie Düren den Faust wohl heute spielen würde, entstand der Plan, der Auffassung von einem jungen (seinerzeit für zu jung geltenden!) Faust nun eine neue Interpretation mit einem alten, erfahrungsreichen Faust gegenüberzustellen.