荷塘清韵

荷塘清韵
Author: 朱自清著
Publisher: BEIJING BOOK CO. INC.
Total Pages: 500
Release: 2021-11-06
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN:

中国古代一位影响不小的哲学家——庄子,他好像整天是在山野里散步,观看着鹏鸟、小虫、蝴蝶、游鱼,又在人间世里凝视一些奇形怪状的人:驼背、跛脚、四肢不全、心灵不正常的人,很像意大利文艺复兴时大天才达·芬奇在米兰街头散步时速写下来的一些“戏画”,现在竟成为“画院的奇葩”。

The Lotus Blooms Again

The Lotus Blooms Again
Author: StoryBuddiesPlay
Publisher: StoryBuddiesPlay
Total Pages: 92
Release: 2024-06-21
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Torn between love, duty, and the fate of her kingdom, Princess Amara fights for peace against the backdrop of a looming war. Her defiance against a brutal conflict sparks dissent within the palace walls, while a dangerous mission by a wise monk offers a glimmer of hope. But when a duel is proposed to settle the dispute between kingdoms, Amara faces a heart-wrenching dilemma. Will her beloved prince, driven by a desire for peace, become the champion in this fight for survival? Can the seeds of dissent she has sown blossom into a powerful force for peace, or will the clash of swords ignite a devastating war?

Poems from the Heart

Poems from the Heart
Author: Hseham Amrahs
Publisher: Mahesh Dutt Sharma
Total Pages: 402
Release: 2024-01-06
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN:

But haiku is not limited to nature; it is a form that can delve deep into the human heart. In "Poems from the Heart," you will also encounter poems that explore the spectrum of human emotions, from love and longing to sorrow and introspection. These haikus are like mirrors reflecting the complexity of the human experience most succinctly and poignantly. "Poems from the Heart" is not just a collection of poems; it is an invitation to slow down, observe the world around you, and savor the beauty in simplicity. It is a reminder that even during our busy lives, there are moments of grace and wonder waiting to be discovered if we take the time to look. This book is a tribute to the countless haiku poets who have drawn inspiration from the natural world, from their own experiences, and the rich tapestry of human existence. It is a celebration of the profound impact that a few carefully chosen words can have on our hearts and minds.

The Water Gardening Idea Book

The Water Gardening Idea Book
Author: Peter Bisset
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 231
Release: 2015-02-10
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 163220181X

Learn how to transform an ordinary backyard garden into a true showpiece. Originally published in 1924, Peter Bisset shares with readers timeless advice and tips for creating a variety of water gardens. After experiencing one, it’s easy to see why these gardens hold such appeal; these splashing fountains and ponds make hot days seem cooler, and they also attract birds and butterflies to your backyard. Even tiny tabletop fountains offer soothing sounds to drown out a busy street or a noisy neighbor. The Water Gardening Idea Book gives in full detail all the practical information necessary for the selection, grouping, and successful cultivation of aquatic and other plants required in the making of a water garden and its surroundings. It’s perfect for both amateurs and those with green thumbs looking to take their gardens to the next level. Readers will enjoy projects of varying difficulty, starting with simple container gardens to the large estate or park fountains and ponds. Whether you’re interested in creating a casual pond or a formal fountain, with The Water Gardening Idea Book you’ll be able to create them with confidence.

Kaleidoscope - Reflecting Facets of Human Emotions

Kaleidoscope - Reflecting Facets of Human Emotions
Author: Compiled by StoryMirror
Publisher: StoryMirror Infotech Pvt Ltd
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2019-02-21
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 9387269957

This collection of English short stories by StoryMirror is a result of hard work, imagination and determination of promising writers. They are sure to provide an opportunity to the readers to access the best stories and also bear ample evidence to the vast corpus of work on StoryMirror website. The agglomeration of these phenomenal stories come from thousands of stories gotten on StoryMirror. Each story teaches us something, is relatable and provides an opportunity to think beyond routine life. These short stories are the most interesting, gripping, imaginative and entertaining creation of the writes. It is rightly said – “We lose ourselves in books. We find ourselves there too.” Read on and enjoy!

And So Flows History

And So Flows History
Author: Moo-Sook Hahn
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Total Pages: 298
Release: 2005-07-31
Genre: History
ISBN: 0824851129

A deeply compelling saga of love, jealously, honor, and greed, And So Flows History (Yôksanûn hûrûnda, 1947) depicts the relentless power of exterior forces on the individual lives of three generations of the illustrious Cho family—from the waning years of the Choson dynasty in the late nineteenth century to the tumultuous postliberation era.