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On New York City's Washington Square lives Catherine Sloper, a shy and plain-looking young woman who is tyrannized by her wealthy, overbearing father. When young Morris Townsend begins to court her, Dr. Sloper, distrusting his motives, threatens to disinherit Catherine. In accordance with her father's suspicions, young Townsend disappears, leaving Catherine to humiliation, heartache, and lonely spinsterhood.

The Changed Life was originally intended to be given as a spoken address by the renowned 19-century Scottish evangelist Henry Drummond.

How to Read a Person Like a Book teaches listeners how to understand the strangers, friends, work colleagues around them by reading their body language...

Henry Hildebrandt, Autor und einer der bekanntesten Neuroscience-Creator Deutschlands, hat über Jahre hinweg das Wissen aus den aktuellsten Studien der Neurowissenschaft, Psychologie und Hochleistungsforschung gesammelt – und in diesem Hörbuch auf die Essenz reduziert. Brainhacks liefert spannende Einsichten und wissenschaftlich fundierte Tools und Techniken, um das wichtigste Organ deines Körpers optimal für deine Zwecke zu nutzen.

Zivilcourage & Gewissensfreiheit – Thoreaus Klassiker über Individualität und Staatskritik. Ein Essay, gesprochen von Jürgen Fritsche. Über das Hörbuch: Im Jahr 1849 verfasste Henry David Thoreau seinen bis heute vielzitierten Essay Über die Pflicht zum Ungehorsam gegen den Staat .

Un scénario optimiste pour bitcoin est un livre plutôt court et agréable à lire, qui résume très bien les différents arguments en faveur de Bitcoin, idéal pour les débutants mais aussi un très bon rappel pour les connaisseurs. L'auteur revient sur les fondamentaux de la monnaie, son adoption dans des groupes sociaux et les attributs qui lui confèrent un statut de réserve de valeur. Il décrit également les différentes étapes du processus de monétisation, par lequel un bien passe d'objet de collection à un moyen d'échange reconnu de tous au sein d'une société.

Join me as I recount the powerful Song of Hiawatha, a tale of bravery, strength, and the profound connection to nature. This epic poem tells the story of Hiawatha, the noble grandson of old Nokomis, and his journey shaped by the fierce West Wind. With its rhythmic verses, this stirring narrative weaves together the rich legends and traditions of North American Indigenous culture, flowing like a mountain stream over rocks and embracing the earth. Experience the heros trials, loves, and tribulations in a way that resonates with the heart. (Summary by Peter Yearsley) [introduction by Woodrow ...

Dive into the enchanting world of Devils Bridge, a captivating piece from Poems of Places An Anthology in 31 Volumes, Switzerland and Austria, meticulously edited by the renowned Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Experience the lyrical beauty of this poem, masterfully summarized by David Lawrence.

On a delightful summer day, a fairy-tale enthusiast finds himself lost in the pages of a book under the sprawling branches of an oak tree. Suddenly, he is drawn from his reverie by the gentle hum of wings, and to his surprise, he encounters the enchanting Fairy Goldenwand. Are you still in search of new fairy tales? she inquires. The reader eagerly replies, Yes! The Fairy offers him a thrilling proposition to share the latest tales from Fairyland, which have remained untold for far too long. Together, they embark on a journey filled with the adventures of the Prince in Lantern Land and the ...

The respiratory system, also known as the breathing system, is a network of organs and tissues that help you breathe. It includes airways, lungs, and blood vessels that bring oxygen into the body and remove carbon dioxide.

In Lore of Proserpine, we explore the idea that what may not be sensibly true can still hold moral significance. The Greeks viewed natural phenomena—thunderstorms, meadows, groves, and streams—not just as physical occurrences but as reflections of deeper spiritual conflicts or moments of tranquility. This perspective allows us to find profound meaning beneath the surface of our experiences. Each story within this work offers rich moral and spiritual interpretations, some of which carry significant implications for our time. Let the narrative speak for itself, as its truths await your ...

Dive into the enchanting world of Indian fairy tales, a captivating collection curated by Mr. Henry R. Schoolcraft, a pioneer in documenting the rich traditions and legends of Indigenous peoples. Having spent thirty years living among the tribes of the West and around the Great Lakes during the early nineteenth century, Mr. Schoolcraft listened intently as storytellers shared their magical tales by the warmth of the lodge fires. From the adventures of the little boy who snared the sun to the mysterious Toad Woman who stole a baby, these stories have been cherished and passed down through ...

Blowers will delight his many fans with this pick of the very best of his stories. In "My dear old thing!" cricket fans everywhere will recognise Henry Blofeld's rich, plummy voice and sharp wit from BBC's Test Match Special. Now enjoy the very best of Blowers in this blockbusting collection...

Are you sitting comfortably? Then let Britain's best-loved storytellers take you through some of their funniest, strangest, and most embarrassing moments in this rib-tickling collection. From Sir Ranulph Fiennes' adventures in the Special Forces and Barry Norman's encounter with the Iron Duke...

For over half a century, Henry Blofeld has conveyed his unfailing enthusiasm for the game of cricket as a much loved broadcaster and journalist. His characteristically patrician tones, overlaid with those of the bon viveur, have delighted listeners to the BBC's Test Match Special where the...

Henry Miller’s Tropic of Cancer chronicles the bawdy adventures of a young expatriate writer, his friends, and the characters they meet in Paris in the 1930s with unapologetic gusto, and is now considered, as Norman Mailer said, ""one of the ten or twenty great novels of our century."" The...

This is Stephen Wyatt's adaptation of Henry Fielding's classic comic adventure. Episode 1: The wealthy Squire Allworthy steps into bed and finds an infant wrapped between his sheets. Episode 2: Tom is banished from the home in which he has spent his entire life. Episode 3: Tom follows his true...

Adapted by Graham White from the Henry James novel which centres on the predicament of Lambert Strether, a fifty-something New Englander lately arrived in Paris. Henry Goodman stars as the hapless protagonist in a novel many critics find James' finest. Episode 1: Strether has been sent to the...

StarDate, the longest-running national radio science feature in the U.S., tells listeners what to look for in the night sky.

The Takeoff is a parkour podcast for people who train and people who don't. Dive into parkour culture, technique, and media with the athletes who are defining it.