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Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels wrote “The Communist Manifesto” in 1848 to articulate the principles and goals of communism. They created this political pamphlet during a time of significant political and economic change in Europe. The growing industrial revolution and widespread worker dissatisfaction influenced their work. Marx and Engels aimed to provide a clear explanation of communist ideology and rally the working class to overthrow the capitalist system.
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The United States Bill of Rights, ratified on December 15, 1791, firmly establishes the fundamental rights and liberties of American citizens. Crafted by James Madison, these first ten amendments to the Constitution respond directly to calls from several states for greater constitutional protection for individual freedoms. The Bill of Rights outlines specific prohibitions on governmental power, ensuring that citizens retain essential rights that the government cannot infringe upon.
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In Frederick Talbot’s “Moving Pictures,” readers are taken on a captivating journey through the history and significance of cinema. Talbot provides a comprehensive examination of the evolution of film, from its humble beginnings as a novelty to its transformation into a powerful cultural phenomenon. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, he traces the technological advancements, artistic innovations, and societal influences that have shaped the medium over the decades, offerin… Seguir leyendo

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Embark on a thrilling journey into the heart of the wild with “Kingdom of Claws: A Kingdom Shifters Novel.”
In a world hidden within our own, magical beings live among us, capable of transforming into majestic animals… if they find their mate. Kingdoms of these enigmatic beings, called beastwalkers, have existed for centuries, each species governed by their own regal king and queen. One thing the courts crave above all else are the animi—human females who can unloc… Seguir leyendo

Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s “The Yellow Wallpaper,” a seminal work of feminist literature published in 1892, immerses readers in the unsettling world of a woman grappling with confinement, mental illness, and societal oppression. Through a gripping first-person narrative, Gilman masterfully unravels the inner turmoil of a character confronted with the confines of a room adorned with yellow wallpaper. The story unfolds with haunting intensity, as her struggles against a dismissive husband, p… Seguir leyendo

“Three Men in a Boat” by Jerome K. Jerome is a classic comedic novel first published in 1889.  It is a comedic masterpiece that chronicles the misadventures of three friends as they embark on a boating holiday along the Thames River. Jerome, who also serves as the narrator, weaves a tale filled with witty observations and humorous reflections on the peculiarities of Victorian society. Accompanied by Jerome’s mischievous dog, Montmorency, the friends navigate a series of humorous mishaps a… Seguir leyendo

In the shadows of 1970s New York, half-fae private detective John “Ironwood” Irons navigates a treacherous underworld of dark magic and ancient feuds. With his quick wit, iron will, and mastery of the faerie arts, he takes on cases that no mere mortal could hope to crack, delving deep into the city’s seedy underbelly and the twisted machinations of its otherworldly denizens. But when a routine investigation into a missing person case leads him to a mysterious figure known as the Unseelie L… Seguir leyendo

An Education in Service Management - Guía para desarrollar una carrera profesional de éxito en la gestión de servicios y lograr el éxito organizativo.
Las TI son una función crítica para el negocio. Proporciona experiencias, estimula los cambios estratégicos y protege a las organizaciones de robos, ciberataques y las consiguientes repercusiones normativas, financieras y de reputación.
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“Les Misérables” by Victor Hugo is a monumental work of literature that delves into the intricacies of human suffering, redemption, and the pursuit of justice in 19th-century France. The novel intricately weaves together the lives of its diverse cast of characters, from the noble-hearted Jean Valjean to the relentless Inspector Javert, the tragic Fantine, and the idealistic revolutionary Marius Pontmercy. Through their intersecting narratives, Hugo paints a vivid portrait of a society rife … Seguir leyendo

“The Jungle” by Upton Sinclair, first published in 1906, is a seminal work of American literature that exposes the harsh realities of the meatpacking industry in Chicago. Sinclair’s novel follows the life of Jurgis Rudkus, a Lithuanian immigrant who arrives in America with dreams of prosperity, only to encounter exploitation, poverty, and despair. Through Jurgis’s harrowing experiences, Sinclair sheds light on the appalling working conditions, corruption, and lack of sanitation in the in… Seguir leyendo

“The Scarlet Letter” by Nathaniel Hawthorne, first published in 1850, is a classic work of American literature that delves into themes of sin, guilt, and redemption. Set in 17th-century Puritan Massachusetts, the novel follows Hester Prynne, a woman who bears an illegitimate child and is condemned to wear a scarlet letter “A” (for “adulteress”) on her chest as a mark of shame.
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Mark Twain’s “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” first published in 1884, is a cornerstone of American literature that explores themes of freedom, friendship, and moral growth through the journey of a young boy named Huck Finn. Escaping from his abusive father, Huck embarks on a raft journey down the Mississippi River, accompanied by Jim, a runaway slave seeking freedom. Their adventures and encounters with various characters reveal the social and racial injustices of the pre-Civil War South… Seguir leyendo

“Backed by the Law” by Louis Masterson is a gripping Western novel that transports readers to the rugged landscapes of the American frontier.  Hardened by years of confronting outlaws and facing danger head-on, Kane embodies the spirit of the Old West with his unwavering commitment to justice and his relentless pursuit of those who break the law.
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“The Cougar Diaries Trilogy” by Jillian Godsil aka Aoife Brennan, is a bold and captivating exploration of modern relationships, self-discovery, and empowerment. Godsil skillfully captures the emotional depth and evolving dynamics of relationships. The book resonates with readers by addressing universal themes of love, self-acceptance, and the courage to defy societal expectations. Her narrative is both candid and humorous, providing a fresh perspective on the trials and triumphs of reclaimi… Seguir leyendo

“On the Nature of Things” (De Rerum Natura) by Titus Lucretius Carus is a seminal work of ancient Roman literature and philosophy, written in the 1st century BCE. This epic poem, composed in six books, aims to explain the physical world through the lens of Epicurean philosophy, which Lucretius ardently followed.
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Joseph Nassise, autor del New York Times, continúa su serie de éxito internacional Crónicas templarias con Caída de la noche.
Nassise’s rich character development and immersive world-building make “Fall of Night” a compelling read for fans of dark urban fantasy. His skilled storytelling plunges readers into a world where the lines between reality and the supernatural blur, with vivid descriptions and relentless pacing that keep readers on edge.
 
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“Bulldog Drummond” by H. C. McNeile, writing under the pseudonym Sapper, was first published in 1920. The novel introduces readers to Hugh “Bulldog” Drummond, an iconic figure in early 20th-century British adventure fiction. Drummond, a daring and resourceful ex-World War I officer, seeks excitement and purpose in a peacetime world. Bored with civilian life, he offers his services as a troubleshooter, quickly attracting attention for his fearless spirit and imposing presence. His adventu… Seguir leyendo

Giovanni Boccaccio’s “The Decameron” transports readers to 14th-century Italy during the devastating Black Death. In this vivid narrative, ten young Florentines—seven women and three men—flee their plague-stricken city to seek refuge in a serene villa in the countryside. To pass the time and keep their spirits high, they each take turns telling stories over ten days, culminating in a rich tapestry of one hundred diverse tales.
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“Cleopatra” by H. Rider Haggard is a historical novel published in 1889. Set in the ancient world, it blends historical facts with Haggard’s flair for adventure and romance. The story follows Harmachis, a young Egyptian prince destined to overthrow the Greek Ptolemaic dynasty and restore native rule to Egypt. His journey is fraught with danger and intrigue as he navigates the treacherous political landscape of ancient Egypt, where alliances shift like sand dunes in the desert.
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