• Angličtina

'One of the most insightful books I ve read about what makes us human and how we understand each other' Bill GatesSteven…

William Cobbett provides evocative descriptions of the 19th century southern English countryside, his encounters with…

The renowned and bestselling author of "Stalingrad" turns his attention to Ardennes, Hitler's 'last gamble' offensive on the…

An enthralling work of grand historical narrative, Steven Runciman's A History of the Crusades overturned the traditional…

• Rok vydání 2002

Miguel de Cervantes's mock-epic masterwork, "Don Quixote" was voted the greatest book of all time by the Nobel Institute,…

• Angličtina
• Počet stran 416

Autor : C. S. Pacat, Druh sortimentu : Kniha, Název : Captive Prince 2. Prince's Gambit, Jazyk : Angličtina, Počet stran :…

Sets six of the finest minds in the history of philosophy to work on the problems of everyday life. Here then are Socrates,…

• Brožovaná
• Počet stran 670
• Angličtina
• Rok vydání 2025

Available for the first time in English, the complete, uncensored diaries of one of the twentieth century's most influential…

• Počet stran 293
• Pevná / vázaná
• Angličtina
• Rok vydání 2024

From the internationally bestselling author of The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down***What if moments of great…

Presents an evocative version of the Arthurian legend. This book describes Arthur's ascendancy to the throne after claiming…

How has the Party merged Marx, Mao and the market to create a global superpower? And what does this mean for the world? This…

A title that involves us so deeply that Austen's final illness and death come almost as a personal tragedy to the reader. It…

Presents nine biographies that illuminate the careers, personalities and military campaigns of some of Rome's greatest…

Packed with facts and stories, this book helps you to learn how we would be as freezing cold as Siberia without the Gulf…

Fish is becoming popular with the British who are learning to appreciate its enormous variety, versatility and its value as…

Drawing on countless interviews, letters and top secret memos, this book traces the evolution of the military occupation…

• Rok vydání 2019

• Počet stran 352
• Angličtina
• Rok vydání 2024

Karl Polanyi's landmark 1944 work is one of the earliest and most powerful critiques of unregulated markets. Tracing the…

• Čeština

»Dieses Buch hatte eine unbeschreibliche Sogwirkung auf mich! Ich war von der ersten Zeile an gefesselt. Hochgradig…

• Počet stran 496
• Angličtina
• Rok vydání 2024

'A brilliant work of intellectual interpretation by our foremost historian of Enlightenment ideas. Whatmore rescues the…

• Počet stran 512
• Angličtina
• Rok vydání 2024

Less than a month after it marched into France in summer 1870, the Prussian army had devastated its opponents, captured…

• Počet stran 192
• Angličtina
• Rok vydání 2000

Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves—and each other. They…

• Brožovaná

Kniha 9780593492932 FIRST LIE WINS ELSTON ASHLEY…

• Rok vydání 2016

Part of the Penguin Orange Collection, a limited-run series of twelve influential and beloved American classics in a bold…

A masterful epic of love, war, treason, plague, famine, witchcraft, anti-Semitism and the Inquisition 14th-century Spain,…

Includes 240 crossword puzzles.…

Living in Rome under Caligula and later a tutor to Nero, Seneca witnessed the extremes of human behaviour. His shocking and…

Written between the mid-fourth and late sixth centuries to commemorate and glorify the achievements of early Christian…

When Flora, James and their two teenage daughters are offered the holiday of a lifetime in a chateau in the south of France…

Moving from the West Coast of Africa to the northern tip of South America - and elsewhere - the author observes the…

In AD68 Nero's suicide marked the end of the first dynasty of imperial Rome. The following year was one of drama and danger,…

• Čeština

'Georgic' means 'to work the earth'. This poetic guide to country living combines practical wisdom on tending the land with…

Thomas Carlyle was born in Dumfriesshire, Scotland, in 1795. He was influenced by the Scottish Enlightenment while at the…

• Brožovaná
• Rok vydání 2008

Problems involving a man with a twisted lip, a fabulous blue carbuncle and five orange pips tax Sherlock Holmes' intellect…

• Rok vydání 2022

Thank you, Teacher, for helping me reach new heights . . . Join The Very Hungry Hungry Caterpillar for a celebration of all…

Suitable for children above 3 years, this title introduces the classic fairy tale of the Magic Porridge Pot.…