Cyrano de Bergerac
Romantic play that presents Cyrano, a soldier with the qualities of a poet, who is in love with Roxana. He does not dare to declare himself, due to the ugliness of his face, wich has a disproportionate nose...
Romantic play that presents Cyrano, a soldier with the qualities of a poet, who is in love with Roxana. He does not dare to declare himself, due to the ugliness of his face, wich has a disproportionate nose...
The title can be translated as "The Ages. Their ethical and pedagogical importance". In this brief essay, the fruit of a course in ethics, Romano Guardini reflects on the stages of human life, their...
Police thriller set in the Barcelona of the twenties. A Catalan businessman, who made his fortune selling arms to allies during the First World War, is murdered shortly before his daughter marries a French...
A novel narrated in first person by a fictional writer of the early 20th century -Humphrey Van Weyden- who is shipwrecked in the Pacific Ocean and rescued by a fishing vessel. In this ship, commanded by...
The book is a brief history of science and about its apparent conflict with religion, that the author calls myths. It is about man’s understanding of himself, the universe and his place in it, about a...
Few people are as qualified to write about the past, present and future of artificial intelligence as Kai-Fu Lee. Born in Taiwan in 1961, Lee moved to the US at age 11, obtained a Ph.D. in computer science...
Irish military chaplain Fr. Willie Doyle, S.J., died in action during the Battle of Passchendaele on August 16, 1917, having been hit by a German shell while rushing to the aid of wounded soldiers trapped...
This book was originally published under the title The Living and the Dead (D'entre les morts), but was renamed with the current title Sueures froides, when Hitchcock bought the...
It's a story about Trevor Noah's life, from his childhood to where he is now: a comedian. He explains how life was growing up as a colored child in South Africa. Though his life was hard, he manages to...
This book is a brief fable about the attraction of books on people, how everyone can discover great adventures, and the effect the books have on our self-knowledge. Every day Juliette travels by metro to...