This ebook is aimed at the advanced French students or teachers wishing to read medieval texts.Selection of fabliaux and other medieval stories that are typical of the French literature with medieval music. You will find the linguistic and geographical origin of the word fabliau a typical French literature that existed in France between 1159 and 1340. You will see the evolution of the French language because some ot the texts are in 'Old French' and some of them have a modern version available. A small dictionary and some notes on the life of some authors are also available in the registered version.. Easy to navigate thanks to its menu that offers quick links to the differents stories and sections of the ebook. In the registered version, you can print the stories and if there is a modern version, you will be given the choice of printing the old, the new or both.
CoffeEbook is about coffee, its history,the botanical, coffeehouse,cakes, pies and more. The book is nicely illustrated with drawings and photographs. No problem staying awake reading this subject. How to store, brew, bake,cook and drink. The interface is easy to use, the text is well illustrated, information is easy to understand and recipes easy to follow. Enjoy a cup while discovering new ways to use coffee.
Coffee lovers everywhere will love this ultimate resource on a truly international staple. Discover a wealth of information on the humble bean and learn how to best enjoy it. Did you know that the first cultivated coffee plant was from the Kaffa region of Ethiopia, that Mocha was a coffee shipping port in Yemen, and that the Dutch swiped a coffee plant from Arabia and imported it to Java? Coffee is an E-book all about the world wide stimulant. The topics range from history to recipes for cakes, pies and mousses. The book is nicely illustrated with drawings and photographs. The cheese cakes look delicious by the way. You can view a cut away section of the coffee berry revealing the two seeds inside which become the coffee "bean". You can also read about various brewing methods and harvest practices. No problem staying awake reading this subject. Browse through a well-designed interface with illustrated pages and colored text. Every bit of information is indexed for easy retrieval, and you can look for various contents with a built-in search feature. As an extra, Coffee includes a weights-and-measures chart and a small converter calculator. These will ensure that your coffee comes out just right. Also included, a built-in web browser with links to sites worth discovering.
This e-book is a comprehensive collection of famous fables (over 300) from a truly legendary figure. All fables, including all morals and parting wit, are included. The e-book contains a history on the myth and legend surrounding Aesop, and provides historical, mythological and geographical notes. Read such classic as The Wolves and The Sheepdogs, The Hare and The Tortoise and The Crow and The Pitcher. You can easily jump to favorite tales by using the menu bar where fables are organized by title, moral and common words. Many fables include original illustrations. Fables can be easily read and treasured by all. Fables are indexed by title, character and moral of the story. The program offers an easy to operate interface that lets you scan the indices to select a particular fable or simply turn the pages. You can add three bookmarks to quickly jump to topics of interest. This e-book can be used to teach children and teenagers, the basic values of life. It will show them how to use common sense to avoid the traps of life. Reading and discussing the fables would be a nice occasion to gather the family and spend some time to know each other.
This great ebook opens the world of Ambrose G. Bierce by providing texts of the Fantastic Fables, Can Such Things Be, An Occurence at Owl Creek Bridge and Other Stories, all hyperlinked to the famous Devil's Dictionary. With this ebook, you will be able to read the works of Ambrose Bierce and look up the meaning that he gave to some words. Knowing what Bierce thought or meant when he used the word - editor - for instance, will help in the study and understanding of his works. You will be able to consult the Devil's Dictionary where most of the words are cross-linked. When reading the entry for hatchet, the word peace, therein, is hyperlinked to its entry. Each page is printable, making it easier to study.
