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Begna Yibka By Kirubel Lemma

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In this book, I detail the treacherous journey of African migrants often embark to the Middle East with the hope of a better future. I am a first hand witness to the hardships faced by these... More > migrants. In the early 2000’s, I travelled across the Red sea to enter Yemen illegally. During my journey, fellow migrants and I were abused and exploited by human traffickers. My unique experience has inspired me to tell the story of the many faceless men and women, whose struggle mirrors mine. Furthermore, I wrote this book in the hope of discouraging African youth from embarking on such unsafe journey. I also intend to initiate a rigorous public debate on how to best solve the migrant crisis by informing the wider public of the journey’s dangers. All of the characters and their stories, narrated in the book, are based on the realities I experienced to the best of my knowledge and recollections.< Less

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James Joyce scrittore italiano By Barbara Tonello

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This essay will try to highlight the role of Joyce’s knowledge of Italian language in the construction of his innovative language After a short introduction in which I indicate the main... More > themes, contexts and theories that were fundamental background to Joyce’s work (references to Dante Alighieri, Giordano Bruno, Giambattista Vico, Gabriele D’Annunzio and Filippo Tommaso Marinetti), I will propose an examination of the ninth episode of the Ulysses “Scylla and Charybdis”. The goal is to demonstrate how important the triestine experience and Joyce’s studies of Italian literature and culture were for his elaboration in which he tries to reestablish the ante-babelic spontaneity and strength of the poetic word.< Less

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Les Noces Chimiques [French] By Christian Rosencreutz

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Hint: You can preview this book by clicking on "Preview" which is located under the cover of this book. About the author: Christian Rosenkreuz (also spelled Rosenkreutz) is the legendary,... More > possibly allegorical, founder of the Rosicrucian Order (Order of the Rosy Cross). He is presented in three manifestos that were published early in the 17th century. These were:V.I.T.R.I.O.L.V.M.Visita Interiora Terrae Rectificando Invenies Occultum Lapidem Veram Medicinam Visit the interior of the Earth; by rectification thou shalt find the hidden stone. Excerpt from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Rosenkreuz< Less

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Diaries of my Lone Travel - U.S.A. 2008, The Obama Trip By David Sakho

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In October of 2008, I made my first ever trip to the United States of America. The trip took me to a country that in various ways has had quite an influence on my life since I was eight years... More > old. There were several reasons why I decided to go to the United States for my main 2008 holiday, but the prime reason for my trip there was because a black man, Barrack Obama, was nominated by the Democratic Party to run as its candidate in that year’s U.S. Presidential Election. This is my account of those amazing two weeks in the U.S.A. during which I witnessed an historic event.< Less

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Dracula By Bram Stoker

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"But God be thanked, that soul wail of my dear Madam Mina had not died out of my ears. And, before the spell could be wrought further upon me, I had nerved myself to my wild work. By this time I... More > had searched all the tombs in the chapel, so far as I could tell. And as there had been only three of these Undead phantoms around us in the night, I took it that there were no more of active Undead existent. There was one great tomb more lordly than all the rest. Huge it was, and nobly proportioned. On it was but one word: DRACULA [...]This then was the Undead home of the King Vampire, to whom so many more were due. Its emptiness spoke eloquent to make certain what I knew. Before I began to restore these women to their dead selves through my awful work, I laid in Dracula's tomb some of the Wafer, and so banished him from it, Undead, for ever..." < Less

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Primeiros Versos By Thiago Tonussi

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First book by Thiago Alexandre Tonussi. A Brazilian poet born in Brazil. These poems were written between 1998 and 2001. All the doubts and enquiries of a young person that has just left home to find... More > out who he is, who he could be or who he would never have been. Love and hate, religion and mind...Who I am in the world which is inside me? No answer for that yet, so I keep writing...< Less

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Pukar (Distress Call) By Sarfraz Ahmed Rahi

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Pukar (Distress Call) is a Social Romantic Novel written on theme of Praying to Allah and expecting the results in favour. The Novel is written by Sarfraz Ahmed Rahi, Writer & Novelist. sneak... More > preview: How can I have patience? I am feeling extreme turmoil and bearing pain. I kept asking HIS blessings, HIS mercy, but HE sent torment on me. Where will I keep HIS this gift of pain suffering and torment? Can’t keep this in my heart, as my Rajia and Jannat are living there. My belief in him is also shattered. My trust in HIM is also broken. You advise me to take a last look on Rajia and Jannat. Just days ago they were living a full life happy and carefree like a bird and now they are lying there with dead flowers. How can I bear the sight of seeing them dead.< Less

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WORDZ By Simonetta Galanis

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Words: only a few of them can connect us to forgotten civilizations. But can they lead us to love or true friendship? Are they able to show us what courage means? What if we have lost our linguistic... More > heritages? What would remind us to our ancient systems of living together? How could we redefine ourselves in the present while we might not hold any accurate knowledge of the past? Can we pray, teach and love through innocence? I am looking for signs of unifications. If cultures were one once and pieces belonged together. I am seeking unknown lovers in history and poetry whom were prohibited and denied in Christianity or other religions. How can we manifest in the present once we might not hold enough accurate knowledge of the past ancestors? May the preachers of the fallen Gods' live long in the serpent's garden, others shall open a new book with Saint Aidan.< Less

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META KIENU ŻGĦAŻAGĦ (eBook version) By Tony C. Cutajar

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This book is about some of the greatest people who made history. Each one of them somehow made a name which is still famous. But in these short stories about their life I refer mostly about the time... More > when they were still young. Why? Because I want to show that they were children and youths like you and, in spite of the difficulties they met with in life, they managed to make a success of their life and their talents. They did not give up but carried on regardless of hindrances and discouragement. Some of them died young, yet they are still famous. Among them we find Alexander the Great who died at 33, and Joan of Arc who was burnt alive before reaching the age of 20. In their short life, they succeeded to reach the highest achievement that many others reached much later in life.< Less

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NIES KBAR .. META KIENU ŻGĦAŻAGĦ By Tony C. Cutajar

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This book is about some of the greatest people who made history. Each one of them somehow made a name which is still famous. But in these short stories about their life I refer mostly about the time... More > when they were still young. Why? Because I want to show that they were children and youths like you and, in spite of the difficulties they met with in life, they managed to make a success of their life and their talents. They did not give up but carried on regardless of hindrances and discouragement. Some of them died young, yet they are still famous. Among them we find Alexander the Great who died at 33, and Joan of Arc who was burnt alive before reaching the age of 20. In their short life, they succeeded to reach the highest achievement that many others reached much later in life.< Less

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