نقدّم للقارئ العربي مجموعة مختارة من رسائل الفيلسوف الألماني فريدريك نيتشه (1900 – 1844) إلى ذويه وأصدقائه وصديقاته، وهي رسائل نادرة كتبها خلال حياته – من بين رسائل أخرى – تكشف عن جوانب عديدة من علاقاته مع فلاسفة ومفكرين ومبدعين وموسيقيين تعرَّف إليهم في حياته المليئة بالنشاط الفلسفي.
كما أنها تكشف عن يوميّات هذا الفيلسوف وافر الإنتاج ومواقفه حول قضايا كانت محط اهتمامه، رسائل تكشف عن نيتشه الإنسان، عن مشاعره وأحاسيسه، عن حبه وغضبه، عن كتاباته شبه الشهرية إلى أمه وأخته، ونيتشه الفنان عاشق الموسيقى وعازفها.
The Fault in Our Stars is a novel by John Green. It is his fourth solo novel, and sixth novel overall. It was published on January 10, 2012. The title is inspired by Act 1, Scene 2 of Shakespeare‘s play Julius Caesar, in which the nobleman Cassius says to Brutus: “The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, / But in ourselves, that we are underlings.” The story is narrated by Hazel Grace Lancaster, a 16-year-old girl with thyroid cancer that has affected her lungs. Hazel is forced by her parents to attend a support group where she subsequently meets and falls in love with 17-year-old Augustus Waters, an ex-basketball player and amputee. An American feature film adaptation of the novel directed by Josh Boone and starring Shailene Woodley, Ansel Elgort, and Nat Wolff was released on June 6, 2014.[1] A Hindi feature film adaptation of the novel directed by Mukesh Chhabra and starring Sushant Singh Rajput, Sanjana Sanghi, and Saif Ali Khan was released on July 24, 2020 on Disney+ Hotstar.[2] Both the book and its American film adaptation were met with strong critical and commercial success.
In the tales that make up The Elephant Vanishes, the imaginative genius that has made Haruki Murakami an international superstar is on full display.
In these stories, a man sees his favorite elephant vanish into thin air; a newlywed couple suffers attacks of hunger that drive them to hold up a McDonald’s in the middle of the night; and a young woman discovers that she has become irresistible to a little green monster who burrows up through her backyard. By turns haunting and hilarious, in The Elephant Vanishes Murakami crosses the border between separate realities—and comes back bearing remarkable treasures
This is an interesting story. It is a story of a lawyer who appears to have it all – the corner office, the lifestyle, the cars, women, … Then he gives it all up and tours the East. While there, he comes across this strange monk and monastery. He comes to live life in a much different way. Yet, he is challenged by the monk who has trained him to go back home and share the message he has learned with the West. Julian, our main character, returns to his old law firm and his protégé John. He tells him a parable; then, the rest of the book explains the parable and its relation to different aspects of our lives. The parable is rather simple and a little strange, but you will never forget it as it is explained. Read it to find out how a garden, lighthouse, sumo wrestler, pink wire cable, stopwatch, roses, and a winding path of diamonds are symbols of timeless principles and virtues by which to live your life. This book could help raise the quality of your life to a new level
Let It Snow: Three Holiday Romances is a fix-up novel comprising three separate stories that intertwine with one another. It was released on 2 October 2008 through Speak.[1] The stories are “The Jubilee Express” by Maureen Johnson, “A Cheertastic Christmas Miracle” by John Green, and “The Patron Saint of Pigs” by Lauren Myracle. The book follows three different teenagers as they experience a huge snow storm in the town of Gracetown during the Christmas season
The Happiness Project synthesizes the wisdom of the ages with current scientific research, as Rubin brings readers along on her year to greater happiness. In fact, Rubin’s “happiness project” no longer describes just a book or a blog; it’s a movement.
The Japanese and English Bilingual Visual Dictionary makes Japanese as simple as possible to learn, translate and retain key vocabulary. Completely updated to include over 10,000 fully illustrated terms in both Japanese and English. Arranged by theme the Japanese and English Bilingual Visual Dictionary covers an array of subjects: from eati
Tess and Gus are meant to be. They just haven’t met properly yet. And perhaps they never will . . .
Today is the first day of the rest of your life is the motto on a plate in the kitchen at home, and Tess can’t get it out of her head, even though she’s in Florence for a final, idyllic holiday before university.
Gus and his parents are also on holiday in Florence – and, for one day, the paths of these two eighteen-year-olds will criss-cross before they each return to England.
Over the course of the next sixteen years, life and love will offer them very different challenges. Separated by distance and chance, there’s no way the two of them are ever going to meet each other properly . . . or is there?
With each Spanish entry illustrated by an eye-catching visual, language learning has never been easier. You’ll be introduced to useful vocabulary arranged by theme across a broad range of subjects, from food and drink to sports and leisure and travel and transport. Throughout the book everyday items are included and labelled to boost your learning. If you can’t find the right words, just use the comprehensive and clear indexes to set you straight in an instant. ??
The Spanish-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary also features an amazing audio app, so you can hear all the words included spoken aloud. Use the book to find all the words and phrases you need, then perfect your pronunciation with the audio assistant.??
Whether you’re studying for exams, off on holiday, or away on business, this is the ultimate dictionary for all budding Spanish speakers.
Florence: Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon awakes in a hospital bed with no recollection of where he is or how he got there. Nor can he explain the origin of the macabre object that is found hidden in his belongings.
A threat to his life will propel him and a young doctor, Sienna Brooks, into a breakneck chase across the city. Only Langdon’s knowledge of the hidden passageways and ancient secrets that lie behind its historic facade can save them from the clutches of their unknown pursuers.
With only a few lines from Dante’s Inferno to guide them, they must decipher a sequence of codes buried deep within some of the Renaissance’s most celebrated artworks to find the answers to a puzzle which may, or may not, help them save the world from a terrifying threat…