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Le jeune poète René Vincy vit dans l'appartement de sa sœur, Mme Émilie Fresneau. Son ami, l'écrivain Claude Larcher, veut l'introduire dans le monde, par la porte du salon Komof. C'est là que René va rencontrer la séduisante Mme Moraines ...

Puranas are almost like an encyclopaedia listing the human achievements in this part of the world till the time they were edited or compiled. In every cycle of time the master editor called Veda Vyas emerges to edit, vet and compile these records. Their significance is enormous even in the present,...

God is the encouraging force behind every success. Faith in God makes one self-confident and brave. Here, in this series, we present the interesting tales related to Gods and Goddesses of India written in simple and easy language with beautiful illustrations. They will definitely increase the knowledge of a child regarding the great Indian culture, beliefs and rituals.

“Gora” is one of the finest masterpieces of Rabindra Nath Tagore. This novel is about a young man who is a traditional Hindu. He presents himself against the British colonists culture. He takes the support of organized religion to oppose the British regime in India. the fine portrayal of the Bengal...

« L’homme en amour » (publié en 1897) ou les effets malheureux d’une éducation religieuse fondée sur le mépris du corps, sommet de l’œuvre de l’écrivain belge formé à l’école naturaliste. L’auteur devait néanmoins s’en expliquer devant les tribunaux.

Why would Chief Inspector Robert Casey suddenly announce his retirement? He had constantly told his colleagues that too much experience was being wasted in the pursuit of budget cuts. What two events separated by almost thirty years had caused him to arrive at his decision?

Dans cette édition définitive publiée en 1901, Paul Bourget a modifié la composition d'origine de son volume, "l'Irréparable" paru en 1884. Nous y trouvons donc "Céline Lacoste" (1873) et "Jean-Maquenem" (1877) en lieu et place de "Profils perdus".

I assure you that in darkness and light, in sorrows and happiness, in sufferings and victory, I will he with you only. At this moment, I can give you nothing but hunger, thirst, worries and death. But if you support me, as I believe you will; then I will lead you to victory and freedom.     — Subhash Chandra Bose

Jerusha Springer has spent months making the most beautiful quilt anyone in Apple Creek, Ohio has ever seen, and she knows it is going to take first prize at the Quilt Fair in Dalton. The prize money will be her ticket out of the Amish way of life—away from the memories of Jenna, the daughter she...

Jenny Springer is the local historian for the Amish community in Apple Creek, Ohio. When Jenny was a child, Jerusha Hershberger Springer rescued her from a terrible snowstorm, and when no trace of Jenny's parents could be found, the Springer family adopted her. Since then, the burning desire in Jenny's...

Dr. Michael P. Jacobs had an encounter with angels in 1983 that marked his life forever. This encounter led him to search the scriptures to answer the questions and misconceptions the body of Christ had about angels. In this book you will find answers to the following questions and more. What are angels...

World renowned poet and thinker Sheikh Saadi's teachings carry a flavour of humor but they are so penetrating and touching that in spite of their lightness, they shake our heart and mind. In these sayings of 'Gulistaan',Sheikh Saadi has threaded some rare pearls to make human life better and more...

Composed in the twelfth century in north-eastern Iran, Attar's great mystical poem is among the most significant of all works of Persian literature. A marvellous, allegorical rendering of the Islamic doctrine of Sufism - an esoteric system concerned with the search for truth through God - it describes...

Sikhism is an integral part of Indian tradition. All the Sikh Gurus were Hindus. Some people are of the opinion that Hinduism and Sikhism are two different religions and they are opposed to each other. Some others have even gone to the extent that Sikhism is closer to Islam. In fact Sikh Gurus have...