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Leo Tolstoj Father Sergius
The story begins with the childhood and exceptional and accomplished youth of Prince Stepan Kasatsky. The young man is destined for great things. He discovers on the eve of his wedding that his fiancée Countess Mary Korotkova has had an affair with his beloved Tsar Nicholas I. The blow to his pride is massive, and he retreats to the arms of Russian Orthodoxy and becomes a monk. Many years of humility and doubt follow. He is ordered to become a hermit. Despite his being removed from the world, he...
Engels | 1 uur 56 minuten (89 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
J.R.R. Tolkien The hobbit, or, There and back again
Hobbit Bilbo Baggins wordt door de tovenaar Gandalf uitgezonden om een groep dwergen te begeleiden bij hun speurtocht naar de draak die de schatten van het dwergenvolk heeft geroofd. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 389 pagina's | HarperCollinsPunlishers, London | 2013
Gedrukt boek
J. R. R. Tolkien The Two Towers
The Lord of the Rings
The second part of J. R. R. Tolkien's epic adventureTHE LORD OF THE RINGS'Among the greatest works of imaginative fiction of the twentieth century. 'Sunday TelegraphThe company of the Ring is torn asunder. Frodo and Sam continue their journey alone down the great River Anduin - alone, that is, save for the mysterious creeping figure that follows wherever they go. This continues the classic tale begun in The Fellowship of the Ring, which reaches its awesome climax in The Return of the King. Bron:...
Engels | ePub2, 7,7 MB | HarperCollins, [Nederland] | 2021
E-book
J. R. R. Tolkien The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings
The third part of J. R. R. Tolkien's epic adventureTHE LORD OF THE RINGS'Extraordinarily imaginative, and wholly exciting'The TimesThe armies of the Dark Lord are massing as his evil shadow spreads even wider. Men, Dwarves, Elves and Ents unite forces to battle against the Dark. Meanwhile, Frodo and Sam struggle further into Mordor in their heroic quest to destroy the One Ring. The devastating conclusion of J. R. R. Tolkien's classic tale of adventure, begun in The Fellowship of the Ring and The...
Engels | ePub2, 4,9 MB | HarperCollins, [Nederland] | 2021
E-book
Toews Miriam Toews Women Talking
The basis of the Oscar-winning film from writer/director Sarah Polley, starring Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley, with Ben Whishaw and Frances McDormand.INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER“This amazing, sad, shocking, but touching novel, based on a real-life event, could be right out of The Handmaid''s Tale.†-Margaret Atwood, on Twitter"Scorching . . . a wry, freewheeling novel of ideas that touches on the nature of evil, questions of free will, collective responsibility, cultural determinism,...
Engels | ePub3, 2,6 MB | Bloomsbury Publishing (USA), [Nederland] | 2019
E-book
Toews Miriam Toews All My Puny Sorrows
From the bestselling author of Women Talking, a "wrenchingly honest, darkly funny novel" (Entertainment Weekly). Elf and Yoli are sisters. While on the surface Elfrieda''s life is enviable (she''s a world-renowned pianist, glamorous, wealthy, and happily married) and Yolandi''s a mess (she''s divorced and broke, with two teenagers growing up too quickly), they are fiercely close-raised in a Mennonite household and sharing the hardship of Elf''s desire to end her life. After Elf''s latest attempt,...
Engels | ePub3, 1,5 MB | Bloomsbury Publishing (USA), [Nederland] | 2019
E-book
Barbara Titus Recognizing music as an art form
Friedrich Th. Vischer and German music criticism, 1848-1887
The impact of Hegelian philosophy on 19th-century music criticism. Music's status as an art form was distrusted in the context of German idealist philosophy which exerted an unparalleled influence on the entire nineteenth century. Hegel insisted that the content of a work of art should be grasped in concepts in order to establish its spiritual substantiality (Geistigkeit), and that no object, word or image could accurately represent the content and meaning of a musical work. In the mid-nineteenth...
Non-fictie
Engels | 270 pagina's (PDF, 3,1 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017
E-book
Jos Timmer | Wim de Beer | Anna Lambert Restaurant De Kas Amsterdam
plant to plate
In the centre of Amsterdam lies a unique oasis: Restaurant De Kas. The most famous vegetable restaurant in The Netherlands is one of the world’s first farm-to-table restaurants and welcomes guests from all over the world. Since 2017 chefs Jos Timmer and Wim de Beer have been serving beautiful produce grown in their Amsterdam greenhouse and their gardens in De Beemster. Take a look behind the scenes of Restaurant De Kas and get inspired by over 80 recipes putting vegetables in the spotlight. 'Fresh,...
Non-fictie
Engels | ePub3 | Kosmos Uitgevers, Utrecht | 2020
E-book
Tim Burton The Nightmare Before Christmas
Jack Skellington is the most important figure in Halloween Town and for years he has delighted in organising macabre tricks and frights for Halloween. But this year he doesn''t feel right - there must be more to life than scaring people? Then Jack stumbles upon a cheerful, colourful place called Christmas Town and he knows what he must do - he will bring Christmas to Halloween!This is the first book written and illustrated by the incomparable visionary Tim Burton. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | ePub3, 80 MB | Puffin, [Nederland] | 2021
E-book
Ben Tiggelaar Dream, dare, do
managing the most difficult person on earth: yourself
Everybody has dreams related to work, relationships, health, personal development But what is needed to change the phase of dreaming, into daring and finally into doing? What is the secret of real, permanent change? -Why do we find it so hard to change? -What determines 95% of your behavior (without you noticing it)? -How do you develop new, effective habits successfully? Ben Tiggelaar gives clear answers. Based on current psychological insights, practical experience and personal stories of people...
Non-fictie
Engels | 113 pagina's (ePub2, 1,2 MB) | Tyler Roland Press, Soest | 2012
E-book
Ben Tiggelaar The Ideas of Michael Hammer About Reengineering
MBA in One Day - Management Classics
Dr. Michael Hammer had his big breakthrough in 1990. In that year´s summer issue of the Harvard Business Review he published his first major article on Reengineering. It’s title was: Reengineering Work: Don't Automate, Obliterate... After this he wrote several books on the subject. The first one, Reengineering the Corporation, is still considered his biggest hit. Some 2 million copies of this book were sold worldwide in 30 different languages. The book even gained Hammer a position on Time Magazine´s...
Engels | 47 minuten (28 MB) | Tyler Roland Press, Soest | 2011
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Ben Tiggelaar The Ideas of Philip Kotler About Marketing
Management Classics
Philip Kotler´s own personal vision on marketing is not easy to pinpoint. In his books he has collected countless insights, models, theories and cases, most of which come from other researchers. Kotler´s particular strength is that he presents these many insights in an extremely structured and accessible manner, helping readers to put them to practical use. If anything, Kotler´s vision is characterized by a strong emphasis on reasoning from the perspective of customer needs. “Marketing is not the...
Engels | 48 minuten (28 MB) | Tyler Roland Press, Soest | 2011
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Ben Tiggelaar The Ideas of Robert Quinn About Leadership
Management Classics
Change and growth. Those are the constant factors in the work of Robert Quinn. In many of his books, Quinn challenges you to critically review your present ideas. For one thing, Quinn challenges us to reflect on the management models we´re accustomed to using in the field of management and organization. He says that one management model is not necessarily better than another. It´s just that one particular model is likely to work better in a certain situation than others. This means we have to move...
Engels | 52 minuten (30 MB) | Tyler Roland Press, Soest | 2011
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Ben Tiggelaar The Ideas of Tom Peters About Entrepreneurship
Management Classics
Tom Peters firmly believes business can be cool and work can be fun. He believes it´s possible to build organizations where people can be themselves, pursue their dreams and work with a passion. The magic word in all of this is entrepreneurship. Reading Tom Peters´ books is like being flooded with examples, anecdotes and random ideas that all revolve around this single notion. In Peters´ vision, a business can only flourish if its employees act as if they are all independent entrepreneurs. They...
Engels | 54 minuten (31 MB) | Tyler Roland Press, Soest | 2011
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Ben Tiggelaar The Ideas of Eli Goldratt About Management
MBA in One Day - Management Classics
Eliyahu M. Goldratt was born in Israel in 1948. He studied physics and philosophy at the universities of Tel Aviv and Bar-Ilan. After studying he spent a couple of years working in the US and the UK, and still is leading a firm that developed production planning software, among other things. Ever since Eli Goldratt wrote his book The Goal in 1984, he has enjoyed international renown as business consultant and management guru. In The Goal he introduced his Theory of Constraints, which since then...
Engels | 47 minuten (27 MB) | Tyler Roland Press, Soest | 2011
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Ben Tiggelaar The Ideas of Henry Mintzberg About Management
MBA in One Day - Management Classics
Henry Mintzberg is a creative thinker. A man who likes to take a different slant on things. For over thirty years he has been firing holes in many popular management conceptions and filling up the gaps with his own ideas. In Mintzberg´s view, most approaches to management, organization and strategy are theoretical and artificial. For instance, for decades the prevailing view on management was that it all comes down to analysis and planning. Many of the recommendations put forward in management...
Engels | 52 minuten (30 MB) | Tyler Roland Press, Soest | 2011
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Ben Tiggelaar The Ideas of Kaplan & Norton About the Balanced Scorecard
MBA in One Day - Management Classics
"If you can´t measure it, you can´t manage it", is a favorite expression of Kaplan & Norton. In 1992 Kaplan & Norton introduced the Balanced Business Scorecard, to use the full name for their invention. In an article in the Harvard Business Review the Balanced Scorecard was primarily described as an instrument for improving business performance. The Balanced Scorecard did start out as a means of clearly describing the performance a company should be delivering on various fronts and then accurately...
Engels | 52 minuten (30 MB) | Tyler Roland Press, Soest | 2011
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Ben Tiggelaar Management Classics - Box with 10 audiobooks
Insights and advice from the most important management gurus.
MBA in One Day - Management Classics - All 10 audiobooks in one buy. Insights and advice from the most important management gurus. Contents The Ideas of Stephen Covey About Leadership The Ideas of Peter Drucker About Management The Ideas of Eli Goldratt About Management The Ideas of Michael Hammer About Reengineering The Ideas of Kaplan & Norton About the Balanced Scorecard The Ideas of Philip Kotler About Marketing The Ideas of Henry Mintzberg About Management The Ideas of Tom Peters About Entrepreneurship...
Engels | 8 uur 21 minuten (289 MB) | Tyler Roland Press, Soest | 2011
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Ben Tiggelaar The Ideas of Michael Porter About Strategy
MBA in One Day - Management Classics
Michael Porter is basically occupied with just one topic: Strategy. But let´s face it: strategy is so broad and deep you could spend a lifetime studying it. Which is precisely what Michael Porter has been doing. For several decades, in fact, he has been studying and writing about nothing else. There are many definitions for strategy, but most of them – including Michael Porter´s – center on the long-term direction of a company. Porter says: “Sound strategy starts with having the right goal. And...
Engels | 50 minuten (28 MB) | Tyler Roland Press, Soest | 2011
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Ben Tiggelaar The Ideas of Peter Drucker About Management
MBA in One Day - Management Classics
Peter Drucker was one of the most influential management authors of the 20th century. In addition to that he was a lecturer and advisor for many years. Peter Drucker was an outright moralist. He believed managers and professionals should not live as unto themselves, but contribute to 'the greater good.' An organization should contribute to society. And its managers and professionals should contribute to the organization. Peter Drucker wrote prolifically about a wide range of topics. But most of...
Engels | 46 minuten (27 MB) | Tyler Roland Press, Soest | 2011
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