Stefan Zweig, Europäer und Weltbürger, Kosmopolit und Pazifist, erzählt aus seinem verlorenen Leben, von seiner Kindheit und Jugend in Wien über die Zeit des Ersten Weltkriegs bis hin zu den 1930er-Jahren, in denen sich der Schatten des Faschismus über Europa legt. Er beschreibt, wie es einst war und wie es nie wieder sein wird, und das mit einer leidenschaftlichen, beschwörenden Prosa. Es ist die Geschichte einer ganzen Generation und ein Porträt einer Epoche, in der das Schöne und Gute...
Stefan Zweig, Europäer und Weltbürger, Kosmopolit und Pazifist, erzählt aus seinem verlorenen Leben, von seiner Kindheit und Jugend in Wien über die Zeit des Ersten Weltkriegs bis hin zu den 1930er-Jahren, in denen sich der Schatten des Faschismus über Europa legt. Er beschreibt, wie es einst war und wie es nie wieder sein wird, und das mit einer leidenschaftlichen, beschwörenden Prosa. Es ist die Geschichte einer ganzen Generation und ein Porträt einer Epoche, in der das Schöne und Gute...
"Dilemmas of Pride" is a novel by Margracia Loudon first published in 1833. This carefully crafted e-artnow ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Extract: "The storm of the night might have seemed a dream but for the still visible traces of its ravages. The river was greatly swollen, and several of the largest and finest of a range of magnificent old trees which had grown on the brow of a sloping bank, forming a beautiful feature in the...
"Dilemmas of Pride" is a novel by Margracia Loudon first published in 1833. This carefully crafted e-artnow ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Extract: "The storm of the night might have seemed a dream but for the still visible traces of its ravages. The river was greatly swollen, and several of the largest and finest of a range of magnificent old trees which had grown on the brow of a sloping bank, forming a beautiful feature in the...
Al-Qadi al-Nu'man was the chief legal theorist and ideologue of the North African Fatimid dynasty in the tenth century. This translation makes available in English for the first time his major work on Islamic legal theory, which presents a legal model in support of the Fatimids’ principle of legitimate rule over the Islamic community. Composed as part of a grand project to establish the theoretical bases of the official Fatimid legal school, Disagreements of the Jurists expounds a...
Al-Qadi al-Nu'man was the chief legal theorist and ideologue of the North African Fatimid dynasty in the tenth century. This translation makes available in English for the first time his major work on Islamic legal theory, which presents a legal model in support of the Fatimids’ principle of legitimate rule over the Islamic community. Composed as part of a grand project to establish the theoretical bases of the official Fatimid legal school, Disagreements of the Jurists expounds a...