visions
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The Lifted Veil – ebook
George Eliot
During a period of illness, Latimer first discovers he is able to read other peoples’ minds and see visions of the future. Rather than being a gift, this strange phenomenon increasingly becomes a curse. But the one thing that keeps him going is his love for Bertha. But everything changes when Latimer finally does gain sporadic insight into Bertha’s mind... and finds her thoughts are much more sinister...Data dostępności:
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The Midnight Queen – ebook
May Agnes Fleming
This story is told during the great plague of London. A fantastic and historical tale begins with the story of Sir Norman Kingsley about the mystical La Masque, he ends up visiting her, and soon certain visions come to life in her presence. But how does a woman, supposedly dead, come to life and how can such a dead man suddenly disappear?Data dostępności:
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Skull-Face – ebook
Robert E. Howard
The horror first took concrete form amid that most unconcrete of all things–a hashish dream. I was off on a timeless, spaceless journey through the strange lands that belong to this state of being, a million miles away from earth and all things earthly; yet I became cognizant that something was reaching across the unknown voids–something that tore ruthlessly at the separating curtains of my illusions...Data dostępności:
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The Last Miracle – ebook
M.P. Shiel
This volume contains Matthew Phipps Shiel’s 1906 novel, „The Last Miracle”. It is original, nicely written, and with good character studies that is recommended for fans of supernatural and science fiction, and is a must-have for collectors of Shiel’s work. The Last Miracle (1906) – very loose thematic sequence of apocalyptic tales concerns a plot to discredit Christianity with fake miraculous visions...Data dostępności:
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The Soul of a Bishop – ebook
Herbert George Wells
H.G. Wells is an English author best known as a sci-fi writer, though he is also a prolific writer in many other genres, including contemporary novels, history, politics and social commentary, but in this 1917 novel, H. G. Wells weaves a more intuitive tale, about a bishop haunted by strange dreams and visions that challenge his faith. Lyrical, poetic, and verging on stream-of-consciousness in places,...Data dostępności:
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The Maracot Deep – ebook
Arthur Conan Doyle
This is one of the works of fiction published during Doyle’s life. Published in 1929, only a year before the author’s death, this short novel amply demonstrates that Doyle still retained all his great abilities as a spinner of riveting yarns, even in his twilight years. The book concerns Maracot’s exploration of the world beneath the sea. Maracot and his companions find themselves stranded on the ocean...Data dostępności:
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Wodospad – ebook
Maciej Kuczyński
Fantastyczna fabuła powieści została osnuta na osobistych doświadczeniach autora. Wątki szamańskie opierają się także na relacjach antropologów, szczególnie Michaela Harnera, czerpanych z ich książek i artykułów, a także na osobistych kontaktach autora z tym i innymi badaczami akademickimi. W części opisującej podróż bohateróww zaświaty, transcendentalne krajobrazyi duchowe istoty, ich wygląd i zachowania...Data dostępności:
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Hawk – audiobook
Jennifer Dance
Hawk, a First Nations teen from northern Alberta, is a cross-country runner who aims to win gold in an upcoming competition between all the schools in Fort McMurray. But when Hawk discovers he has leukemia, his identity as a star athlete is stripped away, along with his muscles and energy. When he finds an osprey, "a fish hawk," mired in a pond of toxic residue from the oil sands industry, he sees...Data dostępności:
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Ideologiczne i polityczne uwarunkowania komunikacji językowej – ebook
Małgorzata Guławska Grzegorz Pawłowski
Problematyka 11 tekstów, które składają się na oddawany do rąk Czytelnika tom Ideologiczne i polityczne uwarunkowania komunikacji językowej, dotyczy komunikacji w jej ideologicznym i politycznym wymiarze. Zależności między polityką a ideologią, które budzą silne emocje w dyskursie publicznym, nie stały się jednak myślą przewodnią w prezentowanej publikacji. Autorki i autorzy decydują się na wybór jednego...Data dostępności:
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Living and Thinking in the Postdigital World. Theories, Experiences, Explorations – ebook
Szymon Wróbel Krzysztof Skonieczny
Living and Thinking in the Postdigital World is the result of a series of conferences organized at the Collegium Artes Liberales, University of Warsaw, as a part of the project “Technology and Socialization”. Its main aim is to interrogate the different ways in which technology - especially digital technology - shapes today’s social and political landscape in a theoretical and practical...Data dostępności:
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