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1) Pandora
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Many of Henry James' most acclaimed works of fiction are set at the intersection between European and American culture. The novella Pandora takes its tension from the differences between the Old World and the New—as well as the surprising similarities between the two realms. Free-spirited American Pandora Day crosses paths with the reserved Count Vogelstein, and the two learn a great deal about their respective countries and worldviews.
...2) Pandora
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François-Marie Arouet wrote under the nom de plume of Voltaire, and produced works in almost every literary form, including plays, poems, novels, essays, and historical and scientific works. Fate would make us wretched here, But hope shall dry up every tear; In sorrow he shall give us rest, And make us even in anguish blest: Love shall preserve us from the paths of vice, And strew his flowers around the precipice.
3) Pandora
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Español
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Hay tres cosas de las que estoy completamente segura:
1) Mi nombre es Emma Stonem.
2) Sería capaz de hacer cualquier cosa por mi hermano.
3) Soy una actriz de teatro, una lo suficientemente buena para que mi director no me haya echado todavía.
Ahora, hay tres cosas que no sabía hasta ayer:
1) Mi nombre es Emma Bright y, al parecer, eso no es bueno si eres una chica.
2) Mi hermano es uno de los mejores agentes del Servicio Secreto Británico...
4) Pandora
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"Pandora the fox lives alone in a junk yard. She's depressed and has no contact with the outside world. Then, she rescues a blue bird. As she nurses him back to health, the bird collects seeds and trinkets for her. One day, the bird grows strong enough to fly away, but the garden seeds he brought begin to transform Pandora's landscape"--
5) Pandora
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Haunted by the screams of the men he murdered, ex-Marine medic Riff Khora is serving a life sentence on board a prison ship. Seeking more punishment for his crime, he strikes a deal with the corrupt Captain Vidal-an exchange of pleasure and pain-and forges a new life leading the team that surveys space wreckage for salvage. Ship engineer Zed Jakobsen's psychometric abilities make prison a sentence worse than death, and the barrage of emotional stimuli...
6) Pandora
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Curiosity changed the course of mankind. Pandora was the first mortal woman and the first bride. Zeus gave Pandora a storage jar for a wedding gift which she of course opened. Who wouldn't? It was a wedding gift, for crying out loud. The evil spirits trapped inside the jar were freed and have wreaked havoc on mankind ever since. Fast forward to today . . . Pandora Jones lives in a modern stone castle stuffed to the roofline with handmade boxes filled...
7) Pandora
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Hes, Deme, Her, Pos, Had et le mystérieux Z Deiwo ont vécu une série de drames d'une nature exceptionnelle qui les a soudés à jamais. Ces six frères et sœurs qui ont fui leur pays d'origine à la mort de leurs parents semblent vivre désormais seuls, étrangers à eux-mêmes, résignés, à l'écart d'un monde qui les a oubliés. Une enquête menée par deux policiers va permettre de retisser leur histoire et les motifs d'une impossible lutte...
8) Pandora
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Pandora. The name evokes images of curiosity and hope. The ancient myth of this famous woman still plays a pivotal role in art, literature, movies, and culture. This book discusses Pandora's origin story and the history of her myth, as well as her importance today. Facts and sidebars draw readers into the ancient world in which the myth arose, including a discussion of ancient society's perspectives on women. Through easy-to-understand language and...
9) Pandora
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Published in 1884, Henry James short novella Pandora follows the development of a relationship between Count Otto Vogelstein and miss Pandora Day; exploring the cultural differences between Europe and the emerging United States, the rise of more spirited and socially free women, and the friction that arises with class mobility.
10) Pandora
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Act out the story of Pandora as her curiousity gets the better of her and the world is changed forever. The roles in this script are written at different reading levels. This feature allows teachers to easily implement differentiation and English language learner strategies and assign specific roles to students in a way that accommodates individual reading skills. By using differeniation strategies, teachers can get everyone involved and engaged in...
11) Pandora
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Sweet, sexy but hopelessly untogether Pandora Fitchett is in deep trouble. Having broken her engagement to a bullying lawyer, she buries herself in her new secretarial job with the Navy, only to find herself embroiled in a plot to steal government information. Tricked into spying on her boss, and a witness to murder, Pandora is drugged, kidnapped and delivered to Xavier Dragon, a ruthless cyber terrorist. Disappeared and vulnerable, Pandora's survival...
12) Pandora
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Freya knew that she would take her place as Queen one day, she just didn't expect it to be so soon. Taking over from her father would have always been a daunting task, but someone has opened Pandora's Box, and only an Angel can close it. Meaning that only Freya can close it. But after one too many cryptic warnings, Freya has every reason to believe that Fate intends closing the box to be the death of her, and it will take a miracle to defy her.
13) Pandora
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Pandora Sheridan isn't all she seems. The face she presents to the world belongs to a beautiful, successful owner of a boutique and a fledgling day spa, holding things together on the strength of her forceful personality and her business acumen. From the outside looking in, one would think her life was easy and highly favored, but Pandora has deep dark secrets and a double life. She's a highly skilled and very efficient assassin, trained personally...