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I due capolavori del grande scrittore e matematico Lewis Carroll, insieme e inversione integrale, da ascoltare tutta d'un fiato! Se in Alice nel Paese delle Meraviglie tutto si fa gioco surreale in mezzo a personaggi dalle più strane fogge e caratteri, in Alice attraverso lo Specchio, lo schema si fa più rigoroso, mentre s'invertono letteralmente le nostre certezze. I due racconti di Carroll sono un meraviglioso omaggio al mondo incantato dei bambini e alla loro fervida fantasia, che fugge e sfugge rapida e inafferrabile, proprio come il Bianconiglio...

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital. Lo que le ocurrió fue imperdonable. Pero lo que ella hizo fue peor... Un nuevo comienzo en el que nadie sepa su nombre es exactamente lo que la música de jazz Catie Mac busca en su escapada a la soleada Sicilia. Cuando conoce al enigmático...

Welcome to Arts of B.S., where chaos meets clarity. We’re Emily and Nordea, college besties, overachievers, entrepreneurs…and honestly? Still figuring out adulthood as we go. Because life doesn’t come with a syllabus. So we’re creating the class we all truly needed. B.S. stands for exactly what you think. But it’s also a Bachelor of Science, because education doesn’t end after graduation. Don’t worry, there are no prerequisites for this course. From careers and money to relationships, health, ambition, and all the expectations that come with growing up, we’re getting into the ...

In this panorama of the thirties, Frederick Lewis Allen combines an eye for the significant trivia of everyday existence with a facility for neatly dissecting the political monoliths of the era. Whether discussing the varieties of bathtub gin or elucidating Keynesian economics, Allen displays...

Prohibition. Al Capone. The President Harding scandals. The revolution of manners and morals. Black Tuesday. These are only an inkling of the events and figures characterizing the wild, tumultuous era that was the Roaring Twenties. Originally published in 1931, Only Yesterday traces the rise of...

This is the final book in C. S. Lewis’s acclaimed Ransom Trilogy, which includes Out of the Silent Planet and Perelandra. A classic work of fantasy as much for the wonder of its storytelling as for its insights into the human condition, the trilogy stages an epic battle between forces of light...

Out of the Silent Planet is the first novel in Lewis’s Ransom Trilogy (also known as the Cosmic or Space Trilogy), which is considered his chief contribution to science fiction. A planetary romance with elements of medieval mythology, the trilogy concerns Dr. Elwin Ransom, a professor of...

Mere Christianity is C. S. Lewis’s forceful and accessible doctrine on Christian belief. First heard as informal radio broadcasts and then published as three separate books—The Case for Christianity, Christian Behavior, and Beyond Personality—Mere Christianity brings together what Lewis...

Alice stumbles into the world of Wonderland. Will she get home? Not if the Queen of Hearts has her way. Here is Lewis Carroll's iconic tale of Alice's adventures down the rabbit hole.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. When love, loyalty, and real life collide, nothing stays simple. When Our Water Breaks follows the emotional twists, complicated relationships, and unexpected choices that surface when people are forced to confront what they truly want—and what they...

When Lucy Pevensie steps through the doors of an old wardrobe, she discovers a passage into the magical land of Narnia—a world of talking animals, mythical creatures and eternal winter. Soon Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy are drawn into a struggle against the White Witch, whose spell has held...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Marcus lost Dani—but he refused to accept that losing her meant losing everything. Using advanced virtual technology, Marcus rebuilds a world where Dani is alive again, unaware that her real life has already ended. Inside this digital reality, she...

The essential collection of crime, mystery, and film noir classics. Uniting seven defining works of mid-century mystery and noir, this collection blends the sharp intelligence of iconic detective novels with the moody tension of Golden Age cinema.

When secrets are unleashed, two women must navigate a friendship tested to the extreme in an emotional novel of psychological suspense by the author of A Sky Full of Love. In an affluent Louisiana community, Parker Montgomery has reached the pinnacle of success. Wealthy, influential, and...

The first ferry of the new term arrives in six days. Let us hope it finds you alive and well. When Bronte Cade’s mother vanishes, the only clue she leaves behind is an invitation to a retreat for magical poets. Determined to find answers, Bronte attends in her mother’s place by masquerading...

For over sixty years, readers of all ages have been enchanted by the magical realms, the epic battles between good and evil, and the unforgettable creatures of Narnia. This box set includes all seven titles in The Chronicles of Narnia—The Magician's Nephew; The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe...

A timeless classic on “Hell’s latest novelties and Heaven’s unanswerable answer” A masterpiece of satire, this classic work has entertained and enlightened readers the world over with its sly and ironic portrayal of human life and foibles from the vantage point of Screwtape, a highly...

The British Classics Collection – Volume 2 steps into the grand world of 18th, 19th, and 20th-century British literature to create a compelling anthology featuring iconic works that span time and genres. From the whimsy of Alice in Wonderland to the mystery of The Woman in White, the philosophical insights of The Waste Land and the unforgettable detective stories of Sherlock Holme, this volume offers a rich variety of British literary masterpieces.

"Viceversa - continuò Tweedledee - se così fosse, potrebbe essere; e se così fosse stato, sarebbe stato; ma dato che non è, allora non è. È logico." Come in Alice nel paese delle meraviglie il racconto è pieno di allusioni a personaggi, poemetti, proverbi e avvenimenti propri dell'epoca in cui Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson) viveva. Mentre il primo libro gioca sul tema delle carte da gioco, questo secondo è incentrato sul tema degli scacchi, per i quali l'autore fornisce uno schema di gioco all'inizio del libro.

Mirabella Owens grew up with legends of wolves that traveled to her midwestern town to protect humans from vampires. Of a werewolf that fell in love with one of the undead, unraveling a blood-soaked history. But Mira stopped believing in those fairy tales years ago. She stopped believing in a lot of things after her mom left without a trace when she was only thirteen. As Mira begins her freshman year at Lakeland University, she’s ready to leave the past behind her. Only the past isn’t finished with her yet.