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Brilliantly adapting Greek New Comedy for Roman audiences, the sublime comedies of Plautus (c. 254 -184 bc ) are the…

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Part one of a two-volume selection of Hardy's short fiction. This volume covers the stories contained in "Wessex Tales"…

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Produkt Distracted Preacher and Other Tales - Hardy, Thomas zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Penguin Books Ltd.…

Offers a collection of classic columns that takes a look at the world through the authors windscreen. In this book, the…

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Contains a selection of Beaumont's stories, including five stories that he later adapted for Twilight Zone episodes. This…

When Rowland Mallet first sees a sculpture by Roderick Hudson, he is astounded and pronounces it to be a work of genius. He…

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In the village of Lipce, scandal, romance and drama crackle in every hearth. Boryna, a widower and the village's wealthiest…

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A novel about London - its past, its people, and its underbelly. It combines a spiritual inquest into the Whitechapel Ripper…

Shatters various images of Andre Gide as the querulous and impious Buddha to a quarter-century of intellectuals.…

A collection of thirteen one-act dramas, which features isolated figures struggling against a cruel world, who refuse to…

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In 1945, in Kostelec, Danny is playing saxophone for the best jazz band in Czechoslovakia. Their trumpeter has just got out…

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Produkt Hothouse Flower - Ritchie, Krista a Ritchie, Becca zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Penguin Putnam Inc.…

Tells the tale of Androcles, a slave who is saved by the requited mercy of a lion.…

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Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2025A spellbinding story of two young people whose fates intersect and diverge across…

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Stevie Smith was one of the few modern poets to reach a wide general audience. Bizarre, witty, sad, sometimes caustic, her…

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The Gothic novel, which flourished from about 1765 until 1825, revels in the horrible and the supernatural, in suspense and…

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Tod Hackett is a brilliant young artist - and a man in danger of losing his heart. Brought to an LA studio as a…

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Tomcat Murr is a loveable animal who has written his own autobiography. But a printer's error causes his story to be…

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Produkt Battle for the Soul - Dovere, Edward-Isaac zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Penguin Putnam Inc.…

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My Happy Days in Hell (1962) is Gyorgy Faludy's grimly beautiful autobiography of his battle to survive tyranny and…

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Produkt Buccaneers - Wharton, Edith a Mainwaring, Marion zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Penguin Books Ltd.…

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Fired by his abiding love of the English landscape, the poetry of Edward Thomas is some of the most astonishing of the…

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When the young Harold Transome returns to England with a self-made fortune, he scandalizes the town of Treby Magna with his…

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A travel book that reveals Corsica as a vital element in Europe: a highly individualistic island culture whose people have…

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The loss of a loved one is one of the most painful experiences that most of us will ever have to face in our lives. This…

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Produkt Selected Poetry - Pushkin, Alexander zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Penguin Books Ltd.…

The ten stories collected in this volume demonstrate Tolstoy's artistic prowess displayed over five decades experimenting…

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Lee Evans is one of the best-loved comedians in the country; a Hollywood star able to sell out arenas in the blink of eye.…

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When young Mollie became a 'skivvy' in a stately London townhouse aged just 14, she quickly learned that a large amount of…

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It is summer, 1929, and in a small German town a storm is brewing. The shabby reporter Tredup leads a precarious existence…

The heroes of the Spanish novels make their way through a seamy underworld populated by unsavoury beggars, corrupt priests,…

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Sir Seretse Khama, the first President of Botswana and heir to the kingship of the Bangwato people, brought independence and…

A tale of mystery, entanglement, surprise and moral obliquity in which Cytherea has taken a position as lady's maid to the…

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Produkt One Thousand Stars and You - Broom, Isabelle zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Penguin Books Ltd.…

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Tells the story of the summer author spent caddying for Scottish golfer Ross Drummond, ranked over 400 in the world, on the…

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Produkt A Very English Scandal - Preston, John zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Penguin Books Ltd.…

Buck is forced into life as a sled dog, where he must fight for his survival. Can he rise above his enemies and become…

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Produkt SAS: Sea King Down - Aston, Mark a Tootal, Stuart zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Penguin Books Ltd.…

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Brings together eleven of the author's shorter fairy stories as well as his essay "The Fantastic Imagination". This title…

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A collection of tender(ish) moments. It consists of three individual volumes now collected together ("Small Dreams Of A…

Includes The Portrait of Mr W H, Wilde's defence of Dorian Gray, reviews, and the writings from Intentions (1891): The Decay…

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Produkt XPD - Deighton, Len zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Penguin Books Ltd.…

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1554: Lady Jane Grey is executed by her cousin Queen Mary. Now Lady Jane's younger sisters Katherine and Mary, cursed with…

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With a biting wit and perceptive insight, Dorothy Parker examines the social mores of her day and exposes the darkness…

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Produkt Death at the Crystal Palace - Ashley, Jennifer zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Penguin Putnam Inc.…

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Produkt Operation Jubilee - Bishop, Patrick zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Penguin Books Ltd.…