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Em Castringham Hall, Sir Matthew Fell condena à forca a suposta bruxa Mrs. Mothersole, que adverte: "Haverá hóspedes no Solar." Pouco depois, ele é encontrado morto em sua cama, enegrecido e retorcid

Uma reflexão urgente e necessária dada a atualidade do tema: a censura (muitas vezes ainda velada e indireta) que tem sido imposta aos livros, aos autores, aos leitores e à formação de novos leitores

Step beyond the veil of the ordinary and into the world of shadows with A Book of Ghosts: 18 Classic Tales of the Supernatural.This haunting anthology gathers eighteen unforgettable ghost stories by various masters of horror, mystery, and the macabre, capturing the strange beauty and quiet terror of things unseen.Inside youll find chilling works from legendary authors stories of haunted mansions, restless spirits, cursed objects, and fateful encounters that linger long after the last page. From eerie Victorian parlors to moonlit graveyards, each tale explores the boundary between life and death, sanity and fear, faith and the unknown.Perfect for fans of classic Gothic fiction, this collection brings together ghost stories that range from subtle and sorrowful to shocking and spine-tingling unified by atmosphere, suspense, and timeless imagination. Click "Buy Now" and open A Book of Ghosts: 18 a chilling treasury of supernatural tales that will haunt your dreams and awaken your sense of wonder.

Dare to explore the shadows with A Book of Ghosts: 18, a haunting collection of supernatural tales that will send shivers down your spine. This chilling anthology gathers 18 ghostly stories of restless spirits, haunted places, and encounters with the unknown. Each tale blends suspense, atmosphere, and mystery to keep readers on edge long after the last page. Perfect for fans of classic horror, Gothic literature, and eerie storytelling, this collection captures the thrill of the supernatural while exploring timeless themes of fear, death, and the afterlife. Whether read by candlelight or on a quiet night alone, these stories promise to awaken your imagination and stir your deepest fears. Ready to meet the spirits? Click Buy Now and uncover A Book of Ghosts: 18 today!

Um romance profético e actual do autor de A Neve Estava Suja sobre a intolerância, o medo e o ódio, escrito em vésperas da Segunda Guerra Mundial.Os Krull são uma família de imigrantes alemães que vi

"A Caverna Secreta" é um dos primeiros contos de H. P. Lovecraft, escrito durante sua infância, por volta dos oito anos de idade. A história é uma curta aventura sobre dois irmãos que descobrem uma c

Uma viagem pelo submundo de Tóquio e uma reflexão sobre o trabalho contemporâneo, o papel das mulheres na hierarquia empresarial e a ética das empresas imorais.«Cada um tem o chefe que vem agarrado a

Christmas time arrives, but Ebenezer Scrooge is not happy. He is an old and very rich businessman of London. He doesnt like Christmas, and he is not a kind person. He doesnt help poor people, and he isnt nice to his family.One night, the ghost of Jacob Marley, his old business partner, visits him. He tells Scrooge that three different spirits will come. Marley sends these ghosts to show Scrooge that it is important to be happy and love the people around us.Vocabulary included

"God bless us, every one!" No story captures the spirit of Christmas quite like Charles Dickenss A Christmas Carol. First published in 1843, this timeless classic has warmed hearts for generations with its tale of hope, generosity, and the power of transformation.Follow the journey of Ebenezer Scrooge, a bitter old miser whose life is forever changed when he is visited on Christmas Eve by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to Come. Through haunting visions and tender revelations, Scrooge discovers the true meaning of kindness, compassion, and community.Filled with unforgettable charactersgentle Bob Cratchit, the joyful Fezziwigs, and the beloved Tiny Timthis short novel radiates warmth and humanity. More than just a holiday tale, it is a universal story about redemption, reminding us that it is never too late to open our hearts and live with love.Celebrated worldwide, A Christmas Carol has inspired countless adaptations on stage, film, and television. Its message of hope continues to resonate with readers young and old, making it an essential part of every holiday tradition. Click Buy Now to experience the magic of Dickenss most cherished Christmas story and share its timeless joy with your loved ones.

Step back into the heart of a Victorian Christmas with Charles Dickenss enchanting tale, A Christmas Tree. First published in 1850, this short but magical story captures the warmth, nostalgia, and joy of the holiday season through Dickenss vivid imagination and timeless prose.Told through the simple yet symbolic image of a decorated Christmas tree, the story unfolds as Dickens recalls the memories, toys, and traditions of his youth. Each ornament, gift, and flickering candle sparks reflections on childhood wonder, festive cheer, and the deeper meaning of Christmas.Unlike the moral drama of A Christmas Carol, this piece is a lyrical meditation on the holiday spiritblending nostalgia, gentle humor, and heartfelt warmth. It invites readers to pause, remember, and rediscover the simple joys that make Christmas so special.A hidden gem in Dickenss body of work, A Christmas Tree remains a delightful read for lovers of classic holiday literature. Perfect for reading aloud by the fire or gifting to someone who cherishes the magic of the season, this story brings the glow of Victorian Christmas into every home. Click Buy Now and celebrate the timeless charm of Dickenss holiday spirit with A Christmas Tree.

A Common Story (1847) is Ivan Goncharovs debut novel, centered on the clash between youthful romanticism and pragmatic reality in 19th-century Russia. The protagonist, Alexander Aduev, leaves his provincial home full of idealistic dreams about love, poetry, and success in St. Petersburg. He imagines a future shaped by passion and lofty ideals, hoping to become both a man of letters and a person of influence. However, his youthful illusions soon collide with the harsh realities of urban life and the demands of practicality.Upon arriving in St. Petersburg, Alexander is taken in by his uncle, Pyotr Ivanovich Aduev, a seasoned, pragmatic businessman. Pyotr embodies the sober values of discipline, order, and rational calculation, constantly countering Alexanders romantic impulses with lessons rooted in experience. The novel develops as a dialogue between these two worldviews: the nephews passionate idealism versus the uncles pragmatic realism. Their confrontations highlight the inevitability of compromise and the fading of youthful enthusiasm in the face of societal expectations.As Alexander gradually abandons his dreams and adapts to the materialistic and practical norms of his uncles world, the novel becomes a meditation on disillusionment and maturity. Goncharov portrays not only a personal coming-of-age story but also a broader commentary on the generational shift taking place in Russian society, where romantic aspirations often yielded to the demands of bureaucracy, commerce, and social convention.Ivan Goncharov (18121891) was a Russian novelist best known for works such as Oblomov and The Precipice. His novels explore themes of personal disillusionment, social change, and the tension between idealism and pragmatism, often through characters caught between dreams and reality. A Common Story, his first novel, established him as a major voice in Russian literature, setting the stage for his later, more celebrated works that examine the psychology of inertia, ambition, and the cultural transformations of 19th-century Russia.

Em uma Lisboa envolta em sombras e enigmas, Lúcio confessa uma história que ultrapassa os limites da razão. Entre a amizade, a obsessão e a loucura, surge uma figura ambígua — Ricardo de Loureiro — c

When reason meets superstition, chaosand comedyare bound to follow. Mark Twains A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court is a dazzling blend of adventure, satire, and science fiction, a brilliant reimagining of the Arthurian world through the sharp lens of American wit and reason.The story follows Hank Morgan, a clever engineer from 19th-century Connecticut, whoafter a blow to the headawakens in the mythical kingdom of King Arthurs Camelot. Armed with his modern knowledge and ingenuity, Hank sets out to "civilize" the medieval world, introducing inventions like gunpowder, telegraphs, and printing presses. But his attempts to reform society soon lead to unintended and tragic consequences.With biting humor and deep insight, Twain explores themes of technology, power, class, and human folly, turning a fantastical premise into a profound reflection on progress and morality. His trademark blend of humor and heartbreak transforms this novel into both a comic adventure and a timeless critique of blind idealism.First published in 1889, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court remains one of Twains most imaginative and thought-provoking worksa story that questions what it truly means to be "civilized." Click Buy Now to experience Mark Twains brilliant tale of time travel, laughter, and the clash between old worlds and new ideas.

Em A conversa invisível entre xícaras vazias, cada poema é um convite para desacelerar e enxergar a beleza que muitas vezes passa despercebida: o aroma de um café compartilhado, o riso de alguém que amamos, as palavras no ditas que ecoam na nossa memoria. Com delicadeza e profundidade, estas poesias exploram a brevidade da vida, a intensidade dos pequenos gestos e a importancia das pessoas que tornam nossos dias unicos. Este livro e um mergulho na contemplaço do extraordinario dentro do ordinario, mostrando que a vida acontece nos detalhes e que cada instante merece ser sentido, lembrado e celebrado. Se voce ja percebeu que os momentos simples guardam emoçes profundas, estas paginas vo tocar sua alma e renovar seu olhar sobre o mundo ao seu redor. Transforme suas leituras em experiencias e permita-se redescobrir a magia do cotidiano.

A CULPA É DO AZARQuando o Destino é uma ComédiaDesde o momento em que nasceu, sua vida parecia escrita por um roteirista desastrado – um espetáculo de trapalhadas e reviravoltas que desafia toda lógic

UMA PROMESSA: A DE QUE, ÀS VEZES, VALE TUDO POR UM IDEAL... OU POR UM AMOR. Entre os jogos do poder e os abismos da paixão, José Sarney recria um universo onde a história se entrelaça à fantasia, o d

Durante mil anos um glorioso Império trouxe paz e estabilidade às Terras de Alória. Mas esse período de grandes progressos fora bruscamente quebrado com a chegada do próprio Lorde da Destruição, que

"Uma deliciosa fantasia cheia de tensão, traição e uma história de amor altamente viciante." — STEPHANIE GARBER, best-seller #1 do The New York Times e autora de CaravalChrysantha Stathos sabe que ve

Do autor de Internato, eis uma das obras de ficção mais significativas da literatura ucraniana contemporânea.Prémio Jan Michalski de LiteraturaPrémio do Estado Austríaco para a Literatura Europeia 20

A felicidade não é um mar de rosas é uma obra que provoca, abraça, acaricia, perturba, aponta, convida à reflexão. Seus textos são fluídos, de linguagem sensível, e nos faz mergulhar nas profundezas