The Shadow of Death: Literature, Romanticism, and the Subject of Punishment Mark Canuel
Listen and read
Step into an infinite world of stories
- Read and listen as much as you want
- Over 1 million titles
- Exclusive titles + Storytel Originals
- 7 days free trial, then €9.99/month
- Easy to cancel anytime
Genius and Discovery: Five Historical Miniatures
- By
- Publisher
- Language
- English
- Format
- Category
History
Millions of people in a nation are necessary for a single genius to arise, millions of tedious hours must pass before a truly historic shooting star of humanity appears in the sky.Five vivid dramatizations of some of the most pivotal episodes in human history, from the Discovery of the Pacific to the composition of the Marseillaise, bringing the past to life in brilliant technicolor.Contents:Foreword Flight into Immortality (Discover of the Pacific by Pizarro)The Resurrection of George Frideric Handel The Genius of a Night (The composition of the Marseillaise)The Discovery of El Dorado The First Word to Cross the Ocean (Laying of the first trans-Atlantic telegraph cable)
© 2016 Pushkin Press (Ebook): 9781782273547
Translators: Anthea Bell
Release date
Ebook: November 3, 2016
Others also enjoyed ...
- Honoré de Balzac - A Short Story Collection: One of the founders and popularizes of realism in World literature Honoré de Balzac
- Solid Objects: Modernism and the Test of Production Douglas Mao
- The Lily of the Valley Honoré de Balzac
- The Recruit Honore De Balzac
- Writing Outside the Nation Azade Seyhan
- War in Social Thought: Hobbes to the Present Wolfgang Knöbl
- Summary of Elizabeth Popp Berman's Thinking like an Economist IRB Media
- The Politics of Life Itself: Biomedicine, Power, and Subjectivity in the Twenty-First Century Nikolas Rose
- News from Nowhere William Morris
- Demons and the Devil: Moral Imagination in Modern Greek Culture Charles Stewart
- Patronage: 'Promises are dangerous things to ask or to give'' Maria Edgeworth
- Priests and Programmers: Technologies of Power in the Engineered Landscape of Bali J. Stephen Lansing
- The Athiest's Mass Honore De Balzac
- The Prophetic Parables of Matthew 13 Arthur Pink
- Fourth Wing (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]: The Empyrean 1 Rebecca Yarros
4.7
- Fourth Wing (2 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]: The Empyrean 1 Rebecca Yarros4.8
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone J.K. Rowling4.7
- A Court of Thorns and Roses (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]: A Court of Thorns and Roses 1 Sarah J. Maas4.3
- Quicksilver: The Fae & Alchemy Series, Book 1 Callie Hart4.4
- Fourth Wing Rebecca Yarros4.6
- Onyx Storm (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]: The Empyrean 3 Rebecca Yarros4.6
- The Reckoning (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]: Zodiac Academy 3 Susanne Valenti4.5
- From Blood and Ash (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]: Blood and Ash 1 Jennifer L. Armentrout4.3
- The Awakening [Dramatized Adaptation]: Zodiac Academy 1 Susanne Valenti3.9
- Nocticadia Keri Lake4.2
- Twisted Love Ana Huang3.7
- The Hunger Games Suzanne Collins4.7
- The Reckoning (2 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]: Zodiac Academy 3 Susanne Valenti4.5
- The Tenant Freida McFadden3.9
This is why you’ll love Storytel
Listen and read without limits
800 000+ stories in 40 languages
Kids Mode (child-safe environment)
Cancel anytime
Unlimited stories, anytime
Unlimited
Listen and read as much as you want
7 days for free
1 account
Unlimited Access
Offline Mode
Kids Mode
Cancel anytime
Useful links
Language and region
English
International
