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Angry because everyone at home is so mean, five-year-old Lotta takes her favorite toy and goes to live in a neighbor's attic.
High quality reprint of Lotta Schmidt and Other Stories by Anthony Trollope.
Anthony Trollope (24 April 1815 - 6 December 1882) was an English novelist of the Victorian era. Among his best-known works is a series of novels collectively known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire, which revolves around the imaginary county of Barsetshire. He also wrote novels on political, social, and gender issues, and other topical matters. Trollope's literary reputation dipped somewhat during the last years of his life, but he had regained the esteem of critics by the mid-20th century.
The tales in this collection encompass a variety of themes and are set in a number of different lands. Lotta Schmidt herself is an attractive young woman of Vienna, whose heart is melted by the sensitive zither-playing of her admirer Herr Crippel. The two generals, in the story of that name, are soldiers on opposing sides in the American Civil War. Contents Lotta Schmidt. The Adventures Of Fred Pickering. The Two Generals. Father Giles Of Ballymoy. Malachi's Cove. The Widow's Mite. The Last Austrian Who Left Venice. Miss Ophelia Gledd. The Journey To Panama.
In the community garden where freelance writer Liz Sullivan grows her veggies, someone is raking up old scandals. So when a dead body turns up in nosy Lois Humphrey's meticulously maintained plot, Liz is labeled a murderer. Liz has a hard row to hoe--until she digs up dirt on some fellow gardeners who seem more than capable of giving the grim reaper a hand.
This is a very welcome volume, and it will reach a large audience and readership among those involved in these issues from a truly multidisciplinary perspective; in essence, a much needed book! Erik Bonsdorff, professor of marine biology at bo Akademi University, Finland This timely volume provides a thorough account of how the highly advanced industrial societies seek to govern and manage the Baltic Sea. The way they proceed, and the degree to which they succeed, provide valuable lessons for riparian states seeking to avoid tragedies of their commons. Lennart J. Lundqvist, professor of environmental policy and administration, University of Gothenburg, Sweden How is a natural common pool res...
"Le jeu de l'amour et de la mort" est le morceau d'un tout, d'une grande oeuvre, "le Théâtre de la Révolution", qui prétend traduire, en "une geste dramatique", l'âme tumultueuse de la révolution française.