Am Tag vor der Abreise ihres Freundes, des Dichters Fabeck, bittet Christine ihn, ihr auch heute eine Geschichte zu erzählen. Und so steigen die beiden am Abend den Hügel hinauf zu dem steinernen Tempelchen, und Fabeck erzählt ihr zum Abschied die Geschichte vom spanischen Rosenstock, der eines Tages zu welken beginnt. Ein märchenhaftes Gleichnis über Trennung und Bewährung, über Liebe, Treue und Verrat.
"Absurdities of Immaterialism" by Orson Pratt. 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...
"English Secularism: A Confession of Belief" by George Jacob Holyoake. 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...
Australian outback had always fascinated the British colonial imagination when rags to riches stories of the British convicts and other social outcasts transformed the image of Australia as a gold digger's paradise (remember Abel Magwitch's story in Charles Dicken's Great Expectations?). This interaction which proved deadly for the aboriginal culture and population of Australia also impacted the British literature in a way that it had stories to tell of its incomprehensible...