Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814 1873) was born in Dublin, Ireland and is acknowledged as an influential writer in the genre of gothic and supernatural fiction of the nineteenth century. Many of his short stories were originally published severally in various magazines. Here are six of them:“The White Cat of Drumgonnial”“Dickon the Devil”“The Drunkard's Dream”“The Secret of the Two Plaster Casts”“The Vision of Tom Chuff”“An Authentic Narrative of a Haunted House”

"He was called Grey, who had spent the better part of forever keeping the world from tipping over. His sisters were no help: one kept setting things on fire for attention, while the other communicated mostly in stab wounds.It was a quiet life, mostly, and he intended to keep it that way.Until a woman bit a man's thumb off in a rain-soaked alley, and Grey, who had buried gods and outlived empires, found himself inexplicably mesmerized.Her name was Rhea, a mortal, who...

Here is a thinker whose name is today on everybody's lips, who is deemed by acknowledged philosophers worthy of comparison with the greatest, and who, with his pen as well as his brain, has overleapt all technical obstacles, and won himself a reading both outside and inside the schools. Beyond any doubt, and by common consent, Mr Henri Bergson's work will appear to future eyes among the most characteristic, fertile, and glorious of our era. It marks a never-to-be-forgotten date in history;...

Stop seeking. Start being.For centuries, we've been conditioned to believe the Divine is distant—accessible only through structures, traditions, and external authorities. We've been taught to "try" to be spiritual, while overlooking the most profound truth of all: Your very existence is the most sacred act of all.In In Search of The Divine Within, psychic medium and spiritual guide Lé Roy invites you on a journey o...

"A New Philosophy" explores the groundbreaking ideas of Henri Bergson, a prominent French philosopher known for his concepts of time and consciousness. The book delves into Bergson's critique of mechanistic views of life, emphasizing the importance of intuition and the fluidity of time. Edouard Le Roy, a close associate of Bergson, provides insights into the philosophical implications of Bergson's work, highlighting how it challenges traditional philosophical paradigms. Together, they advo...

Cosmic Consciousness: When Love Becomes the Language of the Universe is not merely a book—it is an invitation to remember.Across science, philosophy, spirituality, and lived human experience, this profound volume explores a question that has echoed through civilizations: Is consciousness confined to the human brain, or is it the fundamental fabric of the cosmos itself?In this fourth and culminating movement of The Journey of Consciousness S...

Step into the innovative and thought-provoking world of modern philosophy with A New Philosophy: Henri Bergson by Edouard Le Roy. This audiobook offers listeners an engaging exploration of Henri Bergson’s revolutionary ideas, emphasizing intuition, consciousness, and the fluidity of time as key elements in understanding reality and human experience.Le Roy examines Bergson’s philosophy in depth, highlighting his critique of mechanistic and purely rational a...

The water resources of the Selenga River/Lake Baikal system are of fundamental importance for the ecosystems and socio-economic development of the region. In this large-scale river and lake basin, there are strong contrasts between regions of relatively pristine nature and massive anthropogenic impacts on the environment. Climate change effects are more pronounced than in most other parts of the earth, and the transition from socialism into a more market-oriented economy has led to a boom ...

Fed up with his life in France, Paul Gauguin sets out for Tahiti, where he subsequently decides to settle. As he immerses himself in the culture of a tropical country that couldn't be more different from his own, the painter not only gains a new lease on life, but begins producing some of his most inspired work.

A profound manuscript challenges the Black Church to reevaluate its teachings in light of modern social issues, advocating for inclusive, socially-conscious education that resonates with today's diverse society. The work envisions an ecclesiastical transformation, cultivating a church that embraces all identities in unity and solidarity. Through deep scriptural engagement, this journey reimagines the role of the church, proposing a vibrant, inclusive future grounded in love, justice, and c...

Leah: A being of unreasonable power trapped in a harrowing journey between life and death as she desperately attempts to right the wrongs of her past. Can she overcome her insecurities and get back to the man she loves?Layla: Set on a dark path by her Uncle to find the only thing that ever mattered to her she will stop at nothing to take Leah's life in a centuries long quest to find happiness. Will she reach her goal and find happiness? Or will the price for her happiness end the w...

In "Monarchs of Minstrelsy, from 'Daddy' Rice to Date," Edw. Le Roy Rice embarks on a comprehensive exploration of the minstrel tradition that shaped American popular entertainment. This seminal work delves into the lives and careers of key figures in the minstrel genre, from the pioneering 'Daddy' Rice to subsequent performers, highlighting the evolution of performance styles, themes, and racial dynamics. Rice's meticulous research is complemented by his lyrical prose, making the book an ...