Dracula, Bram Stoker

Titulli: Kanuni i Lekë Dukagjinit, The Code of Lekë DukagjiniOrigjinali: Kanuni i Lekë Dukagjinit, The Code of Lekë DukagjiniGjinia: TrashëgimiGjuha: AnglishtMblodhi: Shtjefën GjeçoviPërkthyer në anglisht nga: Leonard FoxShtëpia botuese: Gjonlekaj Publishing CompanyNew YorkPesha: 0.971 kgISBN: 0-9622141-0-8

But I would rather have it bent and dulled and know I had to put it on the grindstone and hammer it into shape and put a whetstone to it, and know that I had something to write about, than to have it bright and shining, and nothing to say, or smooth and well-oiled in the closet, but unused.'

Many of these stories, like his great novels, reveal his special sympathy for the solitary and dispossessed, explore the same complex psychological issues and subtly combine rich characterization and philosophical meditations on the (often) dark areas of the human psyche, all conveyed in an idiosyncratic blend of deadly seriousness and wild humour. 

Titulli: King Zog and the struggle for Stability in AlbaniaOrigjinali: King Zog and the struggle for Stability in AlbaniaGjinia: HistoriAutori: Bernd J. FischerShtëpia botuese: Tirana TimesViti: 2012Fq. 370Pesha: 0.62 kgISBN: 978-99956-80-96-1

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Featuring Rosalind, one of Shakespeare’s most likeable and strong female protagonists, As You Like It is a comedic play centred around concealed identity, love, exile and artifice. Banished from the court by her uncle, Rosalind flees to the forest with her cousin Celia and her jester, joining her already exiled father, and disguising herself as a boy.

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Plagued by guilt, anxiety, and bewilderment about her new maternal role, the acclaimed novelist stopped writing for the first time in her life. As she plummeted into post-partum depression, Shafak looked to the experiences of other prominent female writers—including Sylvia Plath, Virginia Woolf, Simone de Beauvoir, and Alice Walker—for help navigating the...