Duino Elegy by Rainer Maria Rilke, part of the larger collection Duino Elegies, is a profound exploration of human existence, suffering, and the quest for meaning in an uncertain...

Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) foi um poeta, escritor, crítico literário e editor norte-americano. Poe foi um extraordinário poeta e contista e produziu obras memoráveis, sempre...

The emergence of unconventional oil and gas extraction, known as the "shale revolution", since 2008 has fundamentally reshaped the global energy sector. This revolution, driven by...

The Art of Being Right: 38 Ways to Win an Argument by Arthur Schopenhauer is a sharp, ironic treatise on the techniques people use—fairly or unfairly—to prevail in debate....

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Edgar Wallace (1875-1932) was an English writer. Born into poverty as an illegitimate London child, Wallace left school at 12. Joining the army at 21, he was a war correspondent...

"Modern India" was written in 1903-04 by William Eleroy CurtisWilliam Eleroy Curtis (1850 - 1911) was traveling correspondent for two Chicago newspapers, the...

The Danaids form the chorus and serve as the protagonists. They flee a forced marriage to their Egyptian cousins. When the Danaides reach Argos, they entreat King Pelasgus to...

"Under Two Flags" is considered the most important best seller of the English writer Ouida (Matia Louise Ramé).The novel tells the story of an English aristocrat...

"The Prophecy of Dante" is a story in verse written by Lord Byron in 1819 and published two years later (1821). The entire work was dedicated to Countess Guiccioli: in...