Many books that are sold as hardcover are actually of this type.

The facade of the luxury Hotel Copacabana Palace in Rio de Janeiro, June 29, 2014.

But what did you go out to see? A man clothed in soft clothing? Behold, those who are gorgeously dressed, and live delicately, are in kings' courts.

But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they which are gorgeously apparelled, and live delicately, are in kings' courts.

With the contrast between the opulent lifestyle of the rich and the slow improvement of living conditions for the poor fomenting social tension, a serious backlash is in the making.

When objections were raised to Cuba being put on the drafting committee, Harry Dexter White, the American representative, remarked that Cuba s function was to provide cigars.

And then we would size all the other elements the different commercial elements hotel, luxury housing, offices and so forth and dump it on top. And we would create something that was unviable.

The post has attracted a large amount of comments, many of them question how many Syrians are actually going to be able to enjoy such a luxurious project while others note that the project will help provide job opportunities and lift the Soviet style architecture that Damascus has suffered from for the last four decades.