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"Historia de Teruel" de Cosme Blasco de la Editorial Good Press. Good Press publica una gran variedad de títulos que abarca todos los géneros. Van desde los títulos clásicos famosos, novelas, textos documentales y crónicas de la vida real, hasta temas ignorados o por ser descubiertos de la literatura universal. Editorial Good Press divulga libros que son una lectura imprescindible. Cada publicación de Good Press ha sido corregida y formateada al detalle, para elevar en gran medida su...
| Автор | Cosme Blasco |
El arte de Internet o net art, iniciado a principios de los años noventa del pasado siglo como exploración creativa y experimentación crítica de la red Internet, es uno de los campos de la creación artística contemporánea que más ha contribuido al replanteamiento de la concepción y experiencia del arte en la actualidad. Su evolución ha sido vertiginosa, pudiéndose hablar ya a principios del nuevo siglo del inicio de una segunda «época» o «fase» marcada tanto por la consolidación de la llamada...
| Автор | Juan Martín Prada |
A Short History of the World is a non-fictional historic work. The book was largely inspired by Wells's earlier 1919 work The Outline of History. The book is summarising the scientific knowledge of the time regarding the history of Earth and life. It starts with its origins, goes on to explain the development of the Earth and life on Earth, reaching primitive thought and the development of humankind from the Cradle of Civilisation. The book ends with the outcome of the First World War, the...
| Автор | H. G. Wells |
Wirtschaftsphilosophie gehört – im Zeichen der Globalisierung und auch akuter Krisen – zu den heute aktuellsten Disziplinen der Philosophie. Der Fundus, aus dem sie schöpfen kann, ist überraschend groß: seit der Antike haben Philosophen über das Wesen und den Sinn des Wirtschaftens, über die Funktionen von Eigentum, Geld und Markt, aber auch über ethische Grenzen der Ökonomie nachgedacht. Die Wirtschaftsphilosophie von Thomas Sören Hoffmann zeichnet die Geschichte des philosophischen Nachdenkens...
| Автор | Thomas Sören Hoffmann |
Dieses eBook wurde mit einem funktionalen Layout erstellt und sorgfältig formatiert. Die Ausgabe ist mit interaktiven Inhalt und Begleitinformationen versehen, einfach zu navigieren und gut gegliedert. Sigmund Freud (1856 – 1939) war ein österreichischer Neurologe, Tiefenpsychologe, Kulturtheoretiker und Religionskritiker. Als Begründer der Psychoanalyse erlangte er weltweite Bekanntheit. Freud gilt als einer der einflussreichsten Denker des 20. Jahrhunderts; seine Theorien und Methoden werden...
| Автор | Sigmund Freud |
"Curiosidades antiguas sevillanas" de José Gestoso y Pérez de la Editorial Good Press. Good Press publica una gran variedad de títulos que abarca todos los géneros. Van desde los títulos clásicos famosos, novelas, textos documentales y crónicas de la vida real, hasta temas ignorados o por ser descubiertos de la literatura universal. Editorial Good Press divulga libros que son una lectura imprescindible. Cada publicación de Good Press ha sido corregida y formateada al detalle, para elevar en...
| Автор | José Gestoso y Perez |
This eBook edition of «The Divine Comedy: Inferno, Purgatorio & Paradiso» has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices.Divine Comedy is one of the greatest works of world literature. The poem's imaginative vision of the afterlife is representative of the medieval world-view. The narrative describes Dante's travels through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise or Heaven, while allegorically the poem represents the soul's journey...
| Автор | Dante Alighieri |
This book describes Equiano's time spent in enslavement and documents his attempts at becoming an independent man through his study of the Bible along with his eventual success in gaining his own freedom and in business thereafter. Published in 1789 and attracting attention, was considered highly influential in gaining passage of the Slave Trade Act 1807, which ended the African trade for Britain and its colonies. Excerpt: "I believe it is difficult for those who publish their own...
| Автор | Olaudah Equiano |
"A History of the Ninth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry" by Marion Morrison. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks...
| Автор | Marion Morrison |
"Tradiciones peruanas" de Ricardo Palma de la Editorial Good Press. Good Press publica una gran variedad de títulos que abarca todos los géneros. Van desde los títulos clásicos famosos, novelas, textos documentales y crónicas de la vida real, hasta temas ignorados o por ser descubiertos de la literatura universal. Editorial Good Press divulga libros que son una lectura imprescindible. Cada publicación de Good Press ha sido corregida y formateada al detalle, para elevar en gran medida su...
| Автор | Ricardo Palma |
This eBook edition of the American Revolution history has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. This book on the American Revolution consists of three parts-a brief narrative history of the war, a chronology of military events, and a bibliography. Each part requires a word of explanation. The narrative consists of one chapter on the colonial background of American military history and two on the Revolution itself. Part Two is a chronology,...
| Автор | U.S. Army Center of Military History |
This eBook has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The Histories is a multi-volume work written by Polybius who was taken as a hostage to Rome after the Roman defeat of the Achaean League, and there he began to write an account of the rise of Rome to a world power. Polybius' Histories begin in the year 264 BC and end in 146 BC. He is primarily concerned with the 53 years in which Ancient Rome became a dominant world power. This...
| Автор | Polybius |
"Ten Great Religions" by James Freeman Clarke. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and...
| Автор | James Freeman Clarke |
This eBook presents 2 Political Masterpieces by Niccolò Machiavelli: The Prince & The Art of War. The Prince: Il Principe (The Prince) is a political treatise by the Florentine philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli, written c. 1513, published posthumously 1532. The Prince is sometimes claimed to be one of the first works of modern political philosophy, in which the effective truth is taken to be more important than any abstract ideal. It was also in direct conflict with the dominant Catholic and...
| Автор | Niccolo Machiavelli |
This eBook edition of «The Vanishing Race» has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. "The Vanishing Race" is a record in picture and story of the last great Indian council, participated in by eminent Indian chiefs from nearly every Indian reservation in the United States. This book also includes the story of their lives as told by themselves, their speeches and folklore tales, their solemn farewell, and the Indians' story of the...
| Автор | Joseph Kossuth Dixon |
The First Persian Empire was a country of the Achaemenid dynasty, based in Western Asia, founded by Cyrus the Great. Ranging at its greatest extent from the Balkans and Eastern Europe proper in the west to the Indus Valley in the east, it was larger than any previous empire in history. This book describes conquests of the greatest Persian emperors, Cyrus the Great, Darius I and Xerxes I and the expansion of their country. Contents: Extent of the Empire. Climate and Productions. Character,...
| Автор | George Rawlinson |
Clásico indiscutible de la historiografía argentina contemporánea, «Revolución y guerra» aborda la trama de múltiples procesos desde la crisis final del imperio español hasta el avance del nuevo orden económico y mercantil en el espacio atlántico, y su impacto tanto sobre el equilibrio étnico, económico y militar entre las regiones antes dominadas por la Corona –de Quito a Buenos Aires– como sobre el cambiante clima de ideas e ideologías que acompañó el tránsito de la autoridad de la monarquía...
| Автор | Tulio Halperin Donghi |
This eBook edition of «The Complete History of the Habsburg Empire: 1232-1789» has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. History of the Austrian Empire embraces all that is wild and wonderful in history; early struggles for aggrandizement, the fierce strife with the Turks, the long conflicts and bloody persecutions of the Reformation, the thirty years' religious war, the meteoric career of Gustavus Adolphus and Charles XII. Shooting...
| Автор | John S. C. Abbott |
This ebook is the best-known work of Thomas Aquinas (c.1225–1274). Although unfinished, the Summa is «one of the classics of the history of philosophy and one of the most influential works of Western literature.» It is intended as an instructional guide for moderate theologians, and a compendium of all of the main theological teachings of the Catholic Church. It presents the reasoning for almost all points of Christian theology in the West. The Summa Theologica is divided into three parts, and...
| Автор | Thomas Aquinas |
It was already obvious in 1921, when H. G. Wells gathered in one volume his essays for the New York World, the Chicago Tribune, and other American and European newspapers written in reaction to what he saw and heard at the Washington Conference to organize the peace. Though known, along with Jules Verne, as one of the 19th-century fathers of science fiction, here Wells explores more down-to-earth issues, from the «problem» of Russia and Japan-and how little could hope to be accomplished at this...
| Автор | H. G. Wells |
This unique collection of Voltaire's most iconic romances has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards. François-Marie Arouet (1694-1778), known by his nom de plume Voltaire, was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher famous for his wit, his attacks on the established Catholic Church, and his advocacy of freedom of religion, freedom of expression, and separation of church and state. Voltaire was a versatile writer, producing works in almost every...
| Автор | Voltaire |
"A Selection from the Discourses of Epictetus with the Encheiridion" by Epictetus (translated by George Long). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices....
| Автор | Epictetus |
"Eryxias" by Plato (translated by Benjamin Jowett). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and...
| Автор | Plato |
Am 22. Februar 2013 jährt sich die Hinrichtung der Geschwister Hans und Sophie Scholl und Christoph Probst zum siebzigsten Mal. Sie hatten zusammen mit noch anderen Freunden einen Widerstandskreis gebildet, der unter dem Namen «Weiße Rose» weltbekannt werden sollte. Die Aktionen der «Weißen Rose» stehen für den studentischen Widerstand gegen die nationalsozialistische Terrorherrschaft. Mit ihren Flugblättern setzten die Verschwörer um Hans Scholl ein Zeichen der Wahrhaftigkeit in einer Zeit der...
| Автор | Frank Sturms |