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Eddie Rickenbacker Fighting the Flying Circus
"Fighting the Flying Circus" is fighter ace Eddie Rickenbacker WWI memoir. He fought in and eventually became commander of the 94th "Hat-in-the-Ring" Squadron, which ended the war with the highest number of air victories of any American squadron. The circus mentioned in the title refers to the German squadron commanded by the famous Red Baron, Manfred von Richthofen. Eddie Rickenbacker (1890-1973) was an American World War I pilot. He was the most successful fighter ace in that war and received...
Engels | 10 uur (437 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Joseph Conrad Heart of Darkness
Before its 1902 publication, Heart of Darkness appeared as a three part series (1899) in Blackwood's Magazine. It was classified by the Modern Library website editors as one of the '100 best novels' and part of the Western canon. The story centres on Charles Marlow, who narrates most of the book. He is an Englishman who takes a foreign assignment from a Belgian trading company as a river boat captain in Africa. Heart of Darkness exposes the dark side of European colonization while exploring the three...
Engels | 4 uur 38 minuten (211 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Norbert Wolf Expressionisme
Overzicht van alle aspecten van het expressionisme, een stroming in de Duitse schilderkunst in de eerste helft van de 20e eeuw.
Non-fictie
Engels | 95 pagina's | Taschen, Köln [etc.] | 2004
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Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen Kees van Dongen
Museum Boymans-van Beuningen Rotterdam, 17/12/89-11/2/90
Catalogus van een tentoonstelling die een overzicht geeft van het werk van de kunstenaar (1877-1968) uit de periode 1904-1930, met de nadruk op de fauvistische jaren.
Non-fictie
Nederlands | Engels | 168 pagina's | Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Rotterdam | 1989
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Erwin Olaf Erwin Olaf
volume II
Overzicht van stillevens, portretten en historische taferelen van Erwin Olaf uit de jaren 2008 tot 2014.
Non-fictie
Engels | 103 pagina's | aperture, New York | 2014
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Priya Kuriyan | Nayan Chanda Around the World With a Chilli
Behind the humble chilli is a fascinating story that takes one around the world. This story is not just about the spicy chilli, but also about the adventures of brave warriors and traders, about stormy seas and new lands. Enjoy this fascinating account written by a renowned expert on globalization. 'Around the World With a Chilli' is written by Nayan Chanda. © Pratham Books, 2015. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. 'Around the World With a Chilli' has been published on StoryWeaver...
Engels | 37 minuten (27 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Napoleon | Sun Tzu | Niccolò Machiavelli Learn Strategy with Napoleon, Sun Tzu and Machiavelli
Unleash your inner tactician and unlock the secrets of strategic brilliance with "Learn Strategy with Napoleon, Sun Tzu, and Machiavelli." This captivating guide invites you to delve into the minds of history's greatest military and political strategists. From Napoleon's audacious campaigns to Sun Tzu's timeless wisdom and Machiavelli's cunning political insights, this collection offers a treasure trove of knowledge to sharpen your strategic thinking and decision-making skills. Born in Florence,...
Engels | 1 uur 19 minuten (58 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Tapas Guha | Subhadra Sen Gupta Marching to Freedom
Mahatma Gandhi and his followers have decided to march to Dandi to protest against the unfair salt tax imposed by the British. 9-year-old Dhani who lives at the Sabarmati Ashram wants to go too. This tale captures the spirit behind the momentous event that inspired millions of Indians to join the struggle for Independence. 'Marching to Freedom' (English), written by Subhadra Sen Gupta, illustrated by Tapas Guha, published by Pratham Books (© Pratham Books, 2005) under a CC BY 4.0 license on StoryWeaver....
Engels | 12 minuten (9,1 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Charles Rivers The Earp Brothers
"The Earp Brothers" weaves the lives of the Earp brothers into one entertaining and educational narrative. It explains the origins of the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral and the controversial details that continue to be debated today. Of all the colorful characters that inhabited the West during the 19th century, the most famous of them all is Wyatt Earp (1848-1929), who has long been regarded as the embodiment of the Wild West. Charles Rivers (Editors) in an independant publisher, which had created...
Engels | 2 uur 46 minuten (123 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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J. Pluis De Nederlandse tegel
decors en benamingen, 1570-1930; designs and names, 1570-1930
Overzicht in woord en beeld.
Non-fictie
Nederlands | Engels | 712 pagina's | Primavera Pers, Leiden | 2013
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Paul Huys Janssen | Sanne ten Brink Schijn bedriegt
trompe-l'oeil en de kunst van illusie
Overzicht in woord en beeld van bedrieglijk realistische schilderkunst sinds de zeventiende eeuw, met name in Nederland.
Non-fictie
Nederlands | Engels | 123 pagina's | Lecturis, Eindhoven | 2013
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Marco Livingstone David Hockney
Monografie van de Britse kunstenaar (1937), bekend door zijn veelzijdige, figuratieve werk.
Non-fictie
Engels | 280 pagina's | Thames and Hudson, London | 1996
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Babette Sijmons | M. Snitker | Suzanne Holtzer Cremer, I paint I write I paint
Monografie van de Nederlandse beeldend kunstenaar (1940).
Non-fictie
Nederlands | Engels | 415 pagina's | De Bezige Bij, Amsterdam | 2000
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Lewis Carroll Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
"Off with her head!" yells the Queen of Hearts, one of the many peculiar creatures Alice encounters after falling down a rabbit hole and into an absurd fantasy world of Mad Tea Parties, nonsensical trials, and talking animals. Published In 1865, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland became an instant success, and author Lewis Carroll broke ground with his unique take on children‘s stories: Instead of the overly simplistic and sometimes dry tales that characterized the genre in the Victorian age, Carroll...
Engels | 2 uur 40 minuten (124 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Lewis Carrol Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There
Once again, Alice finds herself in a peculiar place. In this sequel to `Alice Adventures in Wonderland‘, Alice has climbed through a mirror and arrived in a world in which everything is reversed, like a reflection – including logic. It makes for another absurdly funny story full of wonder and snark that, like the first book, never talks down to its young audience. The popular Tim Burton movie, `Alice in Wonderland‘ (2010), starring Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, and Anne Hathaway, to name is...
Engels | 3 uur 6 minuten (139 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Socratess | Aristotle | Plato Learn Wisdom with Classical Greek Philosophers
Plato, Socrates, Aristotle
Embark on a profound journey of wisdom with the titans of Ancient Greece: Plato, Socrates, and Aristotle. Explore the timeless teachings of these philosophical giants as they unravel the mysteries of life, ethics, and the pursuit of knowledge. Discover the enduring truths that have shaped civilizations and uncover the keys to a life of wisdom, virtue, and profound self-discovery. Socrates (469 – 399 B.C.E), Plato (427 – 347 B.C.E), and Aristotle (384 – 322 B.C.E) are some of the most well-known...
Engels | 1 uur 9 minuten (50 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Philip Hensher The friendly ones
In een hogere middenklassewijk in Sheffield raken twee heel verschillende gezinnen bij elkaar betrokken als ze buren van elkaar worden.
Fictie
Engels | 579 pagina's | 4th Estate, London | 2018
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Shari Low With or Without You
Have you ever made a life-changing decision before wondering if you made the right one...? When Liv and Nate walked up the aisle, Liv knew she was marrying the one, her soul mate and her best friend. Six years later, it feels like routine and friendship are all they have left in common. What happened to the fun, the excitement, the lust, the love? In the closing moments of 1999, Liv and Nate decide to go their separate ways, but at the last minute, Liv wavers. Should she stay or should she go?...
Engels | 10 uur 55 minuten (481 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Michael Jackson
a life in pictures
Fotoboek over het leven van Michael Jackson (1958-2009).
Non-fictie
Engels | 204 pagina's | Pavilion, London | 2009
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Friedrich Nietzsche Nietzsche’s The Birth of Tragedy
From the Spirit of Music
"The Birth of Tragedy" stands alongside Aristotle’s "Poetics" as essential works for all who seek to understand poetry and its relationship to human life. In this, his first book, Nietzsche developed a way of thinking about the arts that unites the Greek gods Apollo and Dionysus as the central symbol of human existence. Although tragedy serves as the focus of this work, music, visual art, dance, and the other arts can also be viewed using Nietzsche’s analysis and integration of the Apollonian and...
Engels | 3 uur 15 minuten (141 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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