The Unknown Soldier is a story about the Continuation War between Finland and Soviet Union, told from the viewpoint of ordinary Finnish soldiers. Gritty and realistic, it was partly intended to shatte…
The Kalevala is the great Finnish epic which, like the Iliad and Odyssey, grew out of a rich oral tradition with prehistoric roots. During the first millennium of our era, speakers of Uralic languages…
Vuonna 1741 luonnontieteilijä ja teologi Georg Wilhelm Steller seilaa kapteeni Vitus Beringin retkikunnan mukana suurelle pohjoiselle tutkimusretkelle, jonka tarkoituksena on etsiä meritie Aasiasta Am…
"Com uma linguagem leve, lúcida e atraente, neste texto Sêneca ensina como examinar os temas práticos da vida, sobretudo um dos mais cruciais da atualidade: o tempo. Sua atenção concentra-se na veloci…
Albaanityttö Emine varttuu Jugoslavian maaseudulla, missä naisen paikka on kotona ja mies on perheen pää. Hänet naitetaan monipäiväisin juhlallisuuksin miehelle, jonka hän on tavannut vain kerran. Kun…
De grootste verspilling van onze tijd is de verspilling van talent. Iedere carrière duurt 2.000 werkweken. Hoe je die besteedt, is een van de belangrijkste beslissingen van je leven. Toch zitten miljo…
When a stranger runs his car into a ditch in dense fog near the South Wales coast, and makes his way to an isolated house, he discovers a woman standing over the dead body of her wheel-chair bound hus…
داستان زندگی کودکی است که خانواده اش او را به رود نیل سپرده اند و حال، خانوادهای دیگر در آن سوی رود او را مییابند و پرورش میدهند. نام این کودک، سینوهه است که در سالهای جوانی پزشک مخصوص فرعون و همچن…
The first full biography in decades, Eig mixes revelatory and exhaustive new research with brisk and accessible storytelling to forge the definitive life for our time…
Ung kona er myrt á hryllilegan hátt á heimili sínu að nóttu til. Eina vitnið er sjö ára dóttir hennar. Skömmu síðar lætur morðinginn aftur til skarar skríða. Radíóamatör fær sérkennileg skilaboð á öld…
