aspects

What else can impress in the history of Queen Elizabeth? However, Jacob Abbott was able to show us the other secret aspects of the queen’s life. The author is doing a tremendous job describing the area in which she lived, as well as a thorough description of the people who formed her. She was a queen to be admired.

Originally published in 1830, here we have perhaps Balzac’s best short work, named simply „Gobseck”. Gobseck is a marvelous sketch of a money-lender and miser in Paris during the early part of the nineteenth century who is a font of psychological insight when it comes to humankind’s greed, vanity and other dark motives. His philosophy of never helping anyone because „adversity is the greatest of all...

Polska archeologia na Morzu Śródziemnym 27/2. Studia w Deir el-Bahari 2. Deir el-Bahari Studies 2 to drugi fascykuł rocznika (PAM 27/2), poświęcony pracom badawczym prowadzonym w świątyni królowej Hatszepsut w Deir el-Bahari. W tomie zgromadzono 18 artykułów dotyczących rozmaitych aspektów działalności ludzi w Deir el-Bahari i okolicach. Tematyka wykracza poza kwestie związane bezpośrednio ze świątynią,...