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El Silencio de Los Dioses

El Silencio de Los Dioses

Arthur J. M. Walsh

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2014
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"Guardaos de perturbar el descanso de los dioses con vuestras iniquidades, pues su silencio es vuestra salvaci n. As pues, no os is impartir la justicia divina sobre vuestros semejantes, pues aquellos que miran desde lo alto hablar n palabras que os llenar n de temor. Y entonces su poder caer sobre vosotros y arder is eternamente en los fuegos de Mynthos, la Morada de los Inmortales".En las tierras de M stur, la Orden Helvatia se erige como protectora del culto a Athmer, dios de la luz. Sin embargo, se acercan tiempos sombr os en los que la amenaza de la guerra y la sublevaci n de los nobles pone en peligro la estabilidad de la capital y sus dominios. Hay quienes pretenden acabar con el reinado de los dioses, que parecen haber permanecido demasiado tiempo callados. Sin embargo, su silencio es lo nico que ha mantenido a los hombres en una paz tan fr gil como moribunda. Los Inmortales parecen ahora dispuestos a hablar, y sus palabras tal vez no sean de amor o compasi n.
The Passing of the Hapsburg Monarchy, 1914-1918, Volume 1

The Passing of the Hapsburg Monarchy, 1914-1918, Volume 1

Arthur J. May

University of Pennsylvania Press
2017
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The dramatic assassination of Archduke Ferdinand at Sarajevo opened the door to a tragic struggle which concluded with the disintegration of the curious dual empire of Austria­ Hungary and radically altered the political configuration of central Europe. This work, the culmination of a lifetime of study and thought on the Hapsburg Monarchy, penetrates its somber theme-the death throes of a recognized great power-in greater depth than any previous book. While it is of necessity heavily weighted with diplomatic and military affairs, a studied effort has been made to allocate appropriate attention to the internal evolution of the twinship of Austria-Hungary in all its variety and amplitude. The instructive story of the decline and collapse of this great power will have relevance not only for students of modern history but also for specialists in political science and for general readers who wish to understand the present shape of central Europe.
The Passing of the Hapsburg Monarchy, 1914-1918, Volume 2

The Passing of the Hapsburg Monarchy, 1914-1918, Volume 2

Arthur J. May

University of Pennsylvania Press Anniversary Collection
1966
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This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.
Byrne/O'Byrne Part 1

Byrne/O'Byrne Part 1

Arthur J. Kavanagh

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2015
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This book is the first of two dealing with the Origin and History of the O'Byrnes/Byrnes, explaining how the name originated, the locations of the various Byrne septs and how the tribe fared through the centuries. With regard to the name itself, it originally began as O'Byrne (O'Broin) but because of English clerical errors and later English laws the O was dropped by most of the O'Byrnes and the name became simply Byrne. The name was also misspelt as Birne, Beirne, O'Beirne and Burn. Other variations included Byrnes and Burns, which is similar to the Scottish name Burns.
Astounding Stories of Super-Science, Vol. 2, No. 1 (April, 1930) (Volume 2)

Astounding Stories of Super-Science, Vol. 2, No. 1 (April, 1930) (Volume 2)

Arthur J. Burks

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2015
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Analog Science Fiction and Fact is an American science fiction magazine. As of 2015, it is the longest running continuously published magazine of that genre, the June 2015 issue being number 1,000. Initially published in 1930 in the United States as Astounding Stories as a pulp magazine, it has undergone several name changes, primarily to Astounding Science-Fiction in 1938, and Analog Science Fact & Fiction in 1960. In November 1992, its logo changed to use the term "Fiction and Fact" rather than "Fact & Fiction". It is in the library of the International Space Station. Spanning three incarnations since 1930, this is perhaps the most influential magazine in the history of the genre. It remains a fixture of the genre today. As Astounding Science-Fiction, a new direction for both the magazine and the genre under editor John W. Campbell was established. His editorship influenced the careers of Isaac Asimov and Robert A. Heinlein, and also introduced the Dianetics theories of L. Ron Hubbard in May 1950. Analog frequently publishes new authors, including then-newcomers such as Orson Scott Card and Joe Haldeman in the 1970s, Barry B. Longyear, Harry Turtledove, Timothy Zahn, Greg Bear, and Joseph H. Delaney in the 1980s, and Paul Levinson, Michael A. Burstein, and Rajnar Vajra in the 1990s. One of the major publications of what fans and historians call the Golden Age of Science Fiction and afterward, it has published much-reprinted work by such major SF authors as E. E. Smith, Theodore Sturgeon, Harlan Ellison, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, A. E. van Vogt, Lester del Rey, H. P. Lovecraft and many others.