Diario de una ausencia

Written with sympathetic humor and compassion, this masterful portrait of upper-class decline made Ivan Goncharov famous throughout Russia on its publication in 1859. Ilya Ilyich Oblomov is a member of Russias dying aristocracya man so lazy that he has given up his job in the Civil Service, neglected his books, insulted his friends, and found himself in debt. Too apathetic to do anything about his problems, he lives in a grubby, crumbling apartment, waited on by Zakhar, his equally idle servant. Terrified by the activity necessary to participate in the real world, Oblomov manages to avoid...

Brief biographies of well-known men and women, from ancient time to the present day, who made significant contributions in various fields.

La construcciOn de las pirAmides de Egipto es uno de los sucesos mAs importantes y mAs estudiados de la historia. AsI que nos metemos en la piel del FaraOn Keops y descubrimos sus sueNos de grandeza. En una civilizaciOn en sus albores, con pocos recursos tEcnicos y muchos recursos econOmicos y humanos.

Enseñar a los niños a conocer a Dios y a escuchar Su voz puede ser difícil. En Una voz tan suave como el zumbido de una abeja, tanto tú como tus jóvenes lectores viajarán a través de la historia de un niño afroamericano que aprende a escuchar la voz de Dios en el ajetreo de la vida cotidiana. Sus pequeños serán alentados a conocer a Dios y escuchar Su voz mientras aprenden a confiar en él a través de la historia inspirada por el Salmo 46. ​ Teaching children to know God and to hear His voice can be challenging. In A Voice as Soft as a Honey Bee's Flutter, you and your young...