• Angličtina
• Rok vydání 1890

First published in 1890, ‘The Garret and the Garden’ is an adventure story set in the criminal underworld of London by…

• Angličtina
• Počet stran 100

Elektronická kniha - autor G. K. Chesterton, 100 stran, anglicky From satires of Sherlock Holmes to lectures in defence of…

• Angličtina

Why do good people suffer?This is the question Honoré de Balzac poses in \'The Hated Son\', set in Normandy during the…

• Angličtina
• Román

Set in Paris during King Louis the fourteenth\'s reign, E.T.A Hoffmann\'s \'Mademoiselle Scuderi\' throws the reader into a…

• Angličtina
• Rok vydání 1869

First published in 1869, ‘Sunk at Sea’ is the first in a series of stories by prolific author R.M. Ballantyne which feature…

• Angličtina

Power and despair are at their uppermost suspense between witchcraft, bloody severed heads and darkness loom over this…

• Angličtina

This is the tale of Amor, a young orphaned king in the care of a wise old man who spirits him away from the gloomy city he…

• Angličtina
• Politika

'The Future in America' is a travelogue that contains the impressions of H. G. Wells from his visits to the United States as…

• Angličtina
• Počet stran 42

Elektronická kniha - autor Anthony Trollope, 42 stran, anglicky This enjoyable short story from Anthony Trollope follows the…

• Angličtina
• Počet stran 95

Elektronická kniha - autor William Shakespeare, 95 stran, anglicky We all know what it's like to be in love, but when love…

• Angličtina
• Počet stran 96

Elektronická kniha - autor Howard Nemerov, 96 stran, anglicky In this dazzling collection, Nemerov plays with other forms of…

• Angličtina
• Počet stran 47

Elektronická kniha - autor H. G. Wells, 47 stran, anglicky 'In the Fourth Year' is a collection of essays devoted to the…

• Angličtina
• Počet stran 89

Elektronická kniha - autor Jules Verne, 89 stran, anglicky 'Facing the Flag' is one of the stories that cemented Verne's…

• Angličtina
• Počet stran 91

Elektronická kniha - autor H. G. Wells, 91 stran, anglicky 'The Future in America' is a travelogue that contains the…

• Angličtina
• Počet stran 109

Elektronická kniha - autor Kate Royster, 109 stran, anglicky "Karen Jeppe and the Armenian People - A Life – a Calling" is a…

• Angličtina

Aged 55 by the time WWI broke out in 1914, famous author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was keen to play his part in the war effort…

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‘The Battle and the Breeze’ is a historical adventure story from author R.M. Ballantyne. Bill Bowls is a member of the…

• Angličtina
• Rok vydání 1890

At Fault (1890) is a novel by American author Kate Chopin. Published at the author’s expense, At Fault is the undervalued…

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O. Henry is deservedly famous for his vivacious, humorous, ironic, but utterly realistic short stories, and this collection…

• Angličtina

Serving on a jury board at the trial of a prostitute accused of murder, Prince Nekhlyudov is appalled to discover that the…

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Honora de Balzac is considered the founder of social realism. Balzac was the first writer to write about the all social…

• Angličtina
• Rok vydání 1892

Jacques Menetrier, the son of a cookshop owner, finds his quiet life turned upside down when the wayward monk, Jerome…

• Angličtina
• Román

\'Crucial Instances\' was the second collection of Wharton\'s short stories to be published. Of the seven, \' A Dialogue\'…

• Angličtina

Mammoths have been extinct for thousands of years. So what do you do when an insanely talented hunter and storyteller…

• Angličtina

Cousins Louise, Elizabeth and Patsy are debuted in high society in this, the fifth book in the Aunt Jane series by L. Frank…

• Angličtina

Set in Munich, this is a delightful short story from much-loved author Anthony Trollope. Young English bank clerk Herbert…

• Angličtina
• Detektivka
• Rok vydání 1863

First published in 1863, ‘Aaron Trow’ follows the plight of convict Aaron, who has been sent to prison in Bermuda for the…

• Angličtina

Teeming with dark humour, supernatural elements, and hard-to-believe situations, Nikolai Gogol\'s \"Collected Stories\" is a…

• Angličtina
• Poezie
• Rok vydání 1911

First published in 1911 ‘Songs of the Road’ is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s foray into poetry. This is a collection of his work…

• Angličtina

'Taras Bulbas' is a literary epic following an older Cossack named Taras Bulba who takes his sons to war with him against…

• Angličtina
• Počet stran 100

Elektronická kniha - autor Robert Louis Stevenson, 100 stran, anglicky Virginibus Puerisque represents the legendary…

• Angličtina
• Počet stran 49

Elektronická kniha - autor Edna Ferber, 49 stran, anglicky "The Dancing Girls, and Other Stories" contains four…

• Angličtina
• Počet stran 105

Elektronická kniha - autor Charles Dickens, 105 stran, anglicky "It is because I think so much of warm and sensitive hearts,…

• Angličtina
• Počet stran 97

Elektronická kniha - ze série Resurrection, autor Leo Tolstoy, 97 stran, anglicky The second book from Tolstoy's epic…

• Angličtina
• Počet stran 60

Elektronická kniha - autor Henrik Ibsen, 60 stran, anglicky In Henrik Ibsen's play "Little Eyolf" we meet Alfred Allmer and…

• Angličtina
• Počet stran 95
• Rok vydání 1810

Elektronická kniha - autor Walter Scott, 95 stran, anglicky "The Lady of the Lake" (1810) is a narrative poem set in the…

• Angličtina
• Počet stran 92

Elektronická kniha - autor R. M. Ballantyne, 92 stran, anglicky Young Jeff Benson and his elder brother Jacob are left…

• Angličtina
• Počet stran 48

Elektronická kniha - autor Frederick Douglass, 48 stran, anglicky ‘Two Articles by Frederick Douglass’ houses two of the…

• Angličtina

Pat Glendon Jr. is a promising boxer who has spent his entire life quietly away from much of society, spending his time…

• Angličtina

Teeming with dark humour, supernatural elements, and hard-to-believe situations, Nikolai Gogol\'s \"Collected Stories\" is a…

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• Angličtina

General Heatherstone, who was a while ago a part of the Indian Army, moved to Cloomber Hall. The general was however acting…

• Angličtina

Teeming with melancholy and vampirism, verging on the sanity's uttermost rim, Poe's characters often fall victims to…

• Angličtina

With handsome rich men and ladies of leisure fluttering their eyelids trying to catch their attention, \'The Three Sisters\'…

• Angličtina

Sometimes true life spins more shocking stories than the minds of writers. That is the case with \'The Interesting Narrative…

• Angličtina

Chesterton gives his remarkably perceptive analysis on social and moral issues more relevant today than even in his own…

• Angličtina
• Rok vydání 1913

\'Samantha on the Woman Question\' (1913) was written by best-selling American writer and humourist Marietta Holley and…

• Angličtina

A wonderful collection of short stories, including the following: LITTLE SAINT ELIZABETH, THE STORY OF PRINCE FAIRYFOOT, THE…

• Angličtina
• Román

Why do good people suffer?This is the question Honoré de Balzac poses in \'The Hated Son\', set in Normandy during the…