The Parenticide Club features four short-stories about a family murder, as seen from the eye of its most innocent member,…

Osud mu seslal šlechtické sídlo. Sešle mu také pravou lásku? Major Michael Moore se po letech strávených na bojištích v…

‘The Wizard\'s Touch’ (1906) is a short story by American playwright and novelist, Alice Brown. Jerome Wilmer is an artist…

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Elektronická kniha , 20 stran, anglicky Theres nothing like the fresh air in the mountains, waves lapping against the shore,…

Gabriel Oak is a young shepherd. With the savings of a frugal life, and a loan, he has leased and stocked a sheep-farm. He…

There\'s nothing like fresh air in the mountains, waves lapping against the shore, wind caressing your breast, or water…

Exploring the idea that it's good to be able to discern between healthy and toxic relationships, 'The Devoted Friend' is…

Imprisoned for three decades. His face never seen. Who was \"The Man in the Iron Mask?\" In the novel \"The Vicomte of…

V této sérii pěti nádherných příběhů sledujte Kláru, jak se pohybuje mezi složitými kamarádskými vztahy, milostnými zájmy a…

Jacina upřímně miluje muže, který je zasnoubený s jinou... Pohledný Hugo po mnoha letech opouští Indii, kde během bojů…

In a world devastated by climate change and overconsumption, sixteen-year-old Joe's survival hangs by a thread. Living in a…

"The Mark on the Wall" is the first published story by Virginia Woolf. It was published in 1917 as part of the first…

Of all the problems which have been submitted to my friend, Mr. Sherlock Holmes, for solution during the years of our…

The Flowering of the Strange Orchid is a short story by H. G. Wells. Herbert George \"H. G.\" Wells (21 September 1866 - 13…

It is sometimes difficult to know who most deserves our judgement. Do we look down more upon a shop owner for inventing a…

'The Doom of the Griffiths' is a haunting short story by the acclaimed Victorian author Elizabeth Gaskell. A long-forgotten…

Dark erotica. It is difficult to come to terms with a breakup, especially when both sides never really leave. A forbidden,…

How many letters can be claimed to have been as influential as this? Leo Tolstoy's 'Letter to a Hindu' was originally sent…

Ula is a 30-year-old unemployed divorcee. When she meets Jan, her former lover, many of her problems are solved – he becomes…

'The Relics of General Chassé' is a humorous short story from Victorian author Anthony Trollope. Set in Antwerp, the story…

How much are you willing to sacrifice in the name of love? In the beloved fairy tale ´The Little Mermaid´, Hans Christian…

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Published in 1861, ‘The Château of Prince Polignac’ is one of Anthony Trollope’s early short stories. Set in Le Puy in the…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Frances Hodgson Burnett, 26 stran, anglicky Esmeralda Rogers is a simple farm girl in North…

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Elektronická kniha - autor F. Scott Fitzgerald, 10 stran, anglicky A salutary tale, 'The Baby Party' focuses on John and…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Oscar Wilde, 10 stran, anglicky Written by Oscar Wilde for his friend Mabel Cosgrove in 1894, For…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Victoria Październy, 7 stran, anglicky Two women in love complete their monogamous relationship…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Alexandre Dumas, 10 stran, anglicky Imprisoned for three decades. His face never seen. Who was…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Alexandre Dumas, 10 stran, anglicky In a morally corrupt society, where does the guilt for a…

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Elektronická kniha - ze série Fireman Sam, 10 stran, anglicky Norman has been practising his magic tricks and decides to…

"Consequences" (1919) follows the life of Alexandra Clare, an upper class Catholic girl from London, after she turns down…

"Rolling Stones" is a collection of 23 short stories, 12 poems, and letters by O. Henry providing a general overview of his…

James Weldon Johnson\'s emotionally gripping novel is a landmark in black literary history and, more than eighty years after…

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In 1919, when he was sixty-two, Henry Blake Fuller published Bertram Cope\'s Year. This audacious book with several…

The Small House at Allington is the fifth book in Anthony Trollope's Barchester series. As with all of Trollope, it is…

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Frightened and helpless, Dante is desperate to join his Beloved Beatrice at the gates of Heaven. But fate and fear have…

When an unidentified “monster” threatens international shipping, French oceanographer Pierre Aronnax and his unflappable…

There\'s nothing like the fresh air in the mountains, waves lapping against the shore, the wind caressing your breast, the…

Mary Sutherlands fiancé, Hosmer Angel, has disappeared on their wedding day, leaving Mary alone at the altar with a broken…

Poe is the master of unreliable narration and deceptive oratory. So, should we believe him when he professes to exonerate…

A biting satirical piece, this short story takes aim at modern societies superiority complex. Through poking, prodding and…

Captain Peter, called also "Black Peter" because of his dark moods, is found dead. The police inspector Hopkins tries to…

The Prince of Brancoleone has a reputation for breaking hearts. And now he\'s set his sights on a new conquest. She\'s…

Often claimed to be among the first modern detective stories written, "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" exemplifies Poe's…

An Italian and Spanish love triangle with Napoleon\'s army on the march as the backdrop, \'Juana\' is an all-action story…

Love, art, ambitions and sacrifices. O. Henry's "A Service of Love" tells the story of the artist Joe and the pianist Delia…

When Maria Gavrilovna decides to elope with her suitor Vladimir Nikolayevitch, little do they know what supernatural…

A touch of fortune can sometimes be enough to unlock endless greed in a person. And greed is rarely a good advisor as it…

Young Madelon is hiking in the French mountains with her uncle and their guide Mr Billingham. They come across a deserted…