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In the library of a country house in Nottinghamshire, Vivian is writing an article about the importance of lying, when he is…

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Elektronická kniha - autor John Polidori, 72 stran, anglicky Not dissimilar to modern day stories, ´The Vampyre´ offers an…

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Set on a plantation in the Solomon islands in the 1900s this gripping novel explores the themes of domination, racial…

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"Karen Jeppe and the Armenian People - A Life – a Calling" is a biographical and easy-to-read story about the Danish teacher…

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• Historie

In a series of biographical sketches, Stowe weaves a story of womanhood, describing Christianity's influence on the female…

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Just how did we become the dominant species on the planet? Master storyteller Jack London considers the answer in "The Human…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Elizabeth Gaskell, 108 stran, anglicky In the county town of a certain shire there lived (about…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Charles King, 74 stran, anglicky Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, ‘A War-Time…

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Elektronická kniha - autor R. M. Ballantyne, 70 stran, anglicky This short story follows the lives of Mr. and Mrs. Thorogood…

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Elektronická kniha - autor G. K. Chesterton, 100 stran, anglicky This collection of biographical essays by G. K. Chesterton…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Howard Nemerov, 70 stran, anglicky Widely considered to be among his best works, ‘War Stories’ is…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Alfred Russel Wallace, 74 stran, anglicky "Few persons except astronomers fully realise that of…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Robert Louis Stevenson, 67 stran, anglicky Charles Darnaway decides to leave the University of…

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We hear it all the time - Charles Dickens invented what we think of as a traditional Christmas. In this collection of short…

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Dostoevsky’s most revolutionary novel, Notes from Underground marks the dividing line between nineteenth- and…

• Rok vydání 1978
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Widely considered to be among his best works, ‘War Stories’ is a collection of poems detailing Nemerov’s observations and…

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Father Damien was a Belgian, Roman Catholic Missionary who devoted his life to helping at a leper sanctuary in Hawaii.…

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‘The Cabman’s Story’ is a short novella by the Sherlock Holmes author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. In it, our narrator the cabman…

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Set in Montana, ‘Chip of the Flying U’ introduces us to the eponymous cowboy and the Happy family. Chip is awkward around…

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Spoiling a child is not just about letting them have a few extra sweets. In some cases, years of doting really do spoil…

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Jack Robinson is a solitary but adventurous soul, with a lifetime of expeditions behind him. Now middle-aged and settled on…

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Celebrations. Transport. Science lessons. Today, balloons are a casual part of everyday life, noticed but not really…

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Meet Antonio, an antisemitic merchant who treats his own flesh as property to secure a loan. Throughout the play, tangible…

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The distinguished yet misanthropic and perhaps misogynistic linguist Henry Higgins teaches a common flower girl to speak and…

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• Poezie

A wizard with words, Nemerov presents this collection of poems in his typical, sardonic style. However, the humour is used…

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Suddenly fatherless, young Bob Ledbury must find work so he can support himself and his mother. Struggling to find…

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• Filosofie

Francis Bacon, lawyer, statesman, and philosopher, remains one of the most effectual thinkers in European intellectual…

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In the county town of a certain shire there lived (about forty years ago) one Mr. Wilkins, a conveyancing attorney of…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Zane Grey, 120 stran, anglicky Young and impressionable Holly Ripple unexpectedly finds herself…

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Elektronická kniha - autor R. M. Ballantyne, 64 stran, anglicky 'Battles With The Sea' is a short piece of non-fiction prose…

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Elektronická kniha - autor John M. Synge, 80 stran, anglicky A beautiful collection of travel stories from some of his…

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Elektronická kniha - autor William Shakespeare, 64 stran, anglicky A shipwreck 25 years ago separated Egeon from his wife…

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Elektronická kniha - autor E.T.A. Hoffmann, 76 stran, anglicky Nathanael remains haunted by his childhood fear that the…

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Elektronická kniha - ze série Father Brown, autor G. K. Chesterton, 100 stran, anglicky From London to Cornwall, then to…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Frances Hodgson Burnett, 70 stran, anglicky This is the story of a young boy named Barty, who…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Leo Tolstoy, 100 stran, anglicky Ivan Ilyich, a worldly high court judge, whose life is complete…

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She was the \'Nightingale of India\', and her voice was first heard in 1905 when \'The Golden Threshold\' was published.This…

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Part of an eight-volume cycle about Marie Antoinette \'The Hero of the People\' focuses on the conflict between King Louis…

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What do you do as soon as you've seen Greta's 'Little Women'? Read the whole of Alcott's back catalogue, of course! This…

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'New Worlds for Old' is a highly celebrated non-fiction book about socialism by H.G. Wells. The book was written by Wells…

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The Salvaging of Civilization by H. G. Wells is a visionary exploration of the future of humanity, emphasizing the need for…

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'Eugenie Grandet' is one of the earliest and most famous novels in Balzac's 'The Human Comedy' cycle. The dreary Grandet…

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Step into an English realm of knights, elves, and priestly sermons. ‘The Wild Knight and Other Poems’, by G. K. Chesterton,…

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A boy wakes up in the middle of the forest. He has no idea who he is or how he got there. With the help of various people…

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Louisa May Alcott has penned a sparkling collection of novels, short stories and poems. In this collection of short stories,…

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Hunted and Harried is a story of two boys, Harry and Dick, who are shipwrecked on an uninhabited island. They must use their…

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'Away in the Wilderness' is a classic for young readers. Adults are also bound to enjoy this novel as a semi-biographical…

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"Creatures that Once Were Men" is a short story by Maxim Gorky about the residents of a lodging house who start a conflict…