18 books like When you lose a loved one

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Sobranie sochinenii v dvadtsati dvukh tomakh Лев Толстой · 1882 · 51p · ≈ 1h · Challenging Translation from various works on Idealism. Shares: Religious aspects of Death, Christianity, Death

Night thoughts Edward Young · 1742 · 272p · ≈ 9h · Demanding Night Thoughts Edward Young, english poet (1681-1765) This ebook presents «Night Thoughts», from Edward Young. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- ON LIFE, DEATH, AND IMMORTALITY -03- NIGHT THOUGHTS -04- FOOTNOTES Shares: Religious aspects of Death, Death, Poetry

Through loss Elizabeth J. Bruce · 2004 · 156p · ≈ 5h · Moderate An Elemental Life, Volume 5 of the 5-Volume Elementals series, is a stunning collection of essays, poetry, and stories that illuminate the dynamic relationships between people and place, human and nonhuman life, mind and the material world, and the living energies that make all life possible.If the elements are kin to one another, then what does it mean to live in kinship with the elements?… Shares: Bereavement, Self help

The Returned Jason Mott · 2013 · ★ 3.3 · 352p · ≈ 11h · Moderate When their son Jacob, who died tragically at his 8th birthday party in 1966, arrives on their doorstep, still 8 years old, Harold and Lucille Hargrave must navigate a strange new reality as chaos erupts around the world as people's loved ones are returned from beyond. Shares: Bereavement, Death

Elegy written in a country churchyard Thomas Gray · 1751 · 25p · ≈ 50m · Demanding The FICTION & PROSE LITERATURE collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. The collection provides readers with a perspective of the world from some of the 18th and 19th century’s most talented writers. Written for a range of audiences, these works are a treasure for any curious reader looking to see the world through the eyes of ages past. Beyond the main body of… Shares: Death, Poetry

De consolatione philosophiae Boethius · 1483 · ★ 4.1 · 140p · ≈ 4h · Demanding Boethius composed the De Consolatione Philosophiae in the sixth century A.D. whilst awaiting death under torture. He had been condemned on a charge of treason which he protested was manifestly unjust. Though a convinced Christian, in detailing the true end of life which is the soul's knowledge of God, he consoled himself not with Christian precepts but with the tenets of Greek philosophy. This… Shares: Consolation, Poetry

Les contemplations Victor Hugo · 1856 · ★ 4.0 · 457p · ≈ 15h · Challenging Les Contemplations est un recueil de poésie de Victor Hugo, publié en 1856. Il est composé de 158 poèmes rassemblés en six livres. La plupart de ces poèmes ont été écrits entre 1841 et 1855, mais les poèmes les plus anciens de ce recueil datent de 1830. Les Contemplations est un recueil du souvenir, de l’amour, de la joie mais aussi de la mort, du deuil et même d'une certaine foi mystique. Le… Shares: Poetry

Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell Charlotte Brontë · 1846 · ★ 3.9 · 165p · ≈ 5h · Challenging Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell was a volume of poetry published jointly by the three Brontë sisters,  Charlotte,  Emily and Anne in 1846 (see 1846 in poetry), and their first work to ever go in print. To evade contemporary prejudice against female writers, the Brontë sisters adopted androgynous first names. All three retained the… Shares: Poetry

The Complete Poetical Works Edgar Allan Poe · 1849 · 220p · ≈ 7h · Challenging The eerie tales of Edgar Allan Poe remain among the most brilliant, enduring, and influencial works in American literature. But Poe is also the author of some of the most haunting poetry ever written–poems of love, death and loneliness that have lost none of their power to enthrall in this unique Signet Classic edition. Shares: Poetry

The grave Robert Blair · 1743 · 35p · ≈ 1h · Demanding The Grave Robert Blair, scottish poet (1699-1746) This ebook presents «The Grave», from Robert Blair. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- THE GRAVE Shares: Death, Poetry

Marmion Sir Walter Scott · 1800 · 295p · ≈ 9h · Challenging It is a poetry book. Sir Walter Scott’s love of the country induced him, after his marriage in 1797, to settle in a cottage at the pretty village of Lasswade, near Edinburgh. Four years after leaving this district he took Mr. Morritt of Rokeby to see the little dwelling, telling him that, though not worth looking at, ‘it was our first house when newly married, and many a contrivance it had to… Shares: Poetry

Moriæ Encomium Desiderius Erasmus · 1515 · ★ 4.0 · 196p · ≈ 6h · Demanding "First published in Paris in 1511, The Praise of Folly enjoyed enormous and highly controversial success from the author's lifetime down to our own day. The Praise of Folly has no rival, except perhaps Thomas More's Utopia, as the most intense and lively presentation of the literary, social, and theological aims and methods of Northern Humanism. Clarence H. Miller's highly praised translation of… Shares: Christianity, Death

Journey of Souls Michael Newton · 1997 · ★ 4.3 · 284p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Learn the latest details and most recent groundbreaking discoveries that reveal, for the first time, the mystery of life in the spirit world after death on Earth—proof that our consciousness survives—in Journey of Souls by Michael Newton, PhD. Using a special hypnosis technique to reach the hidden memories of subjects, Dr. Newton discovered some amazing insights into what happens to us between… Shares: Death, Self help

Personality Plus Florence Littauer · 1983 · 198p · ≈ 6h · Moderate A revealing "personality profile" self-test and Littauer's insightful advice help readers better understand themselves and others. A best-seller. Shares: Christianity, Self help

The course of time Robert Pollok · 1827 · ★ 3.3 · 297p · ≈ 9h · Challenging The Course of Time is a ten-book poem in blank verse, first published in 1827. Shares: Christianity, Poetry

Surviving Death Leslie Kean · 2017 · ★ 4.1 · 411p · ≈ 13h · Moderate Presents an extensively researched investigation into the existence of reincarnation, near-death experiences, psychic abilities, and other paranormal phenomena ranging from clairvoyance and out-of-body experiences to remote viewing and psychic espionage. "'While exploring the evidence for an afterlife, l witnessed some unbelievable things that are not supposed to be possible in our material… Shares: Death, Self help

Without Prejudice Israel Zangwill · 1896 · ★ 3.6 · 336p · ≈ 11h · Challenging Prejudice is a legal term with different meanings, which depend on whether it is used in criminal, civil, or common law. In legal context, prejudice differs from the more common use of the word and so the term has specific technical meanings. Shares: Poetry

Prince Arthur Sir Richard Blackmore · 1695 · 296p · ≈ 9h · Demanding 90 Masterpieces You Must Read (Vol.1) assembles an expansive canon of world literature, placing philosophical dialogue, epic romance, social realism, Gothic speculation, detective fiction, travel narrative, lyric meditation, and the short story in productive proximity. Spanning antiquity to modernity, the volume reveals how enduring questions of freedom, desire, morality, class, imagination, and… Shares: Poetry

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