Herein are the classics of Korean poetry called sijo. Illustrated and narrated are twenty of the favorites written during the Mid-Joseon time period.
Anna Komnena Book order
Anna Komnene was a Byzantine historian whose elevated status and keen interest in education exposed her to the empire's leading figures and fostered a deep understanding of literature and philosophy. Disappointed in her political aspirations, she turned to writing after a failed conspiracy. Her work is unique in offering a princess's perspective on her father's reign, providing a rare non-Western viewpoint on the Byzantine Empire and the First Crusade. Her writings also shed light on the female mindset and worldview of the Byzantine era.






- 2021
- 2018
The Hangul Story Book 1: The Sounds and Stories of the Korean Consonants
- 82 pages
- 3 hours of reading
The book offers an engaging approach to learning Hangul, the Korean writing system. It emphasizes the enjoyment of mastering the characters through interactive exercises and colorful illustrations. Readers will find a variety of activities designed to enhance their understanding and retention of Hangul, making the learning process both effective and entertaining. The focus is on creating a positive and enjoyable experience for learners of all ages.
- 2017
Wait for Me
- 192 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Exploring the complexities of identity, the story follows a teenager who outwardly embodies the ideal daughter while grappling with a much darker reality. As she navigates the pressures of her parents' expectations, the narrative delves into the themes of self-discovery and the struggle to reconcile personal desires with familial dreams. This thought-provoking tale offers a deep examination of the challenges faced by young individuals in defining their own paths.
- 2017
The Fold
- 256 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Exploring the pressures of American beauty standards, this novel follows a Korean-American teenager grappling with her self-image and societal expectations. As she navigates the complexities of cultural identity and personal worth, she faces difficult choices about how far she will go to achieve the beauty she desires. Through her journey, the story delves into themes of acceptance, identity, and the true meaning of beauty.
- 2016
Focusing on empowerment and healing, this book offers guidance to survivors of abuse, emphasizing that they are not defined by their experiences. It highlights the potential for transforming the lasting effects of trauma into strengths, such as heightened awareness and intuition about trustworthy individuals. The author encourages seeking help to achieve a fulfilling and peaceful life, while also advocating for the importance of listening to others' stories. Ultimately, it inspires readers to discover their purpose and embrace a victorious life despite past adversities.
- 2016
A Step from Heaven
- 160 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Set against the backdrop of Alpine, Texas, this book delves into the intricacies of life in a small town. It explores themes of community, resilience, and personal growth through the lives of its characters, each facing their own challenges and triumphs. The narrative weaves together their stories, highlighting the connections that bind them and the impact of their choices on one another. Rich in local color and emotional depth, it captures the essence of a unique place and its people.
- 2009
Mannheims Schönheit wird oft verkannt. Die Stadt hat jedoch ihren ganz eigenen Charme und eine besondere Offenheit. Mannheim muss man mit dem Herzen erobern, was jedoch gar nicht schwer fällt, denn Ankommende werden herzlich empfangen. Trotz der gravierenden Zerstörung währende des letzten Weltkriegs und dem oft kurzsichtigen Umgang mit dem Übriggebliebenen in der Nachkriegszeit gibt es noch viel Schönes Historisches in Mannheim zu sehen. Vieles Neue, Spannende ist dazugekommen und ergibt die charakteristische “Mannheimer Mischung“, so wie die Blumenrabatten vor dem Wasserturm, dem Wahrzeichen der Stadt. Mannheim auf 45 Stationen eines Stadtspaziergangs entdecken, dazu will dieses kleine Buch animieren. Entdecken Sie mit.
- 2009
The Alexiad
- 584 pages
- 21 hours of reading
Offers an account of the reign of a Byzantine emperor. This book provides a view of the Byzantine world in the eleventh and twelfth centuries.
- 2008
Das Künstlerpaar Anna und Barney lebt diesen Traum und sprüht nur so vor Lust und Fantasie! Keine Idee ist ihnen zu provokant, zu lüstern, um nicht realisiert zu werden. „Annas und Barneys erotische Welt“ bietet Ihnen die einmalige Gelegenheit, die süßesten Früchte zu entdecken und davon zu naschen. Ein wundervolles, voyeuristisches Spiel, bei dem auch die exhibitionistische Lust der Modelle, die sich in ihren Rollen verführerisch hingeben, nicht zu kurz kommt.
