• Rok vydání 1898

\'Lost\' (1898) is a short story by the American author, Edward Bellamy, most famous for his socialist and utopian novel…

‘Fruits and Vegetables’ is an English language learning book for children. A gem from the ‘Hello English’ series, this…

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Elektronická kniha , 20 stran, anglicky Long-term couples can spice up their sex life with this hot little number whether…

Holmes is engaged initially by a pawnbroker. He's upset by the loss of a well-paying, part-time job. One that doesn't…

"There are two kinds of clocks. There is the clock that is always wrong, and that knows it is wrong, and glories in it; and…

\"The Garnet Bracelet\" is a rather short novel by Alexander Kuprin, exploring the romantic, yet unrequited emotions of the…

Charles Dickens\' \'The Lamplighter\' is a short story that will take the reader on a comical adventure bringing together…

When it came to the art of poisoning, Marquise de Brinvilliers had a rare talent. She honed her craft by testing out…

Part of the ‘Hello English’ collection of English language learning books for children, ‘The Weather’ is the perfect…

It\'s 1812. Russia is on the brink of invasion. Three individuals are intent on saving and sacrificing it all. When…

A beautiful collection of travel stories from some of his favourite places, ‘In Wicklow and West Kerry’ (1912) is a personal…

'H is for Hinterland - 10 Erotic Short Stories' is a collection of erotica which delves into "the land behind" and all…

On a distant island, Prospero waits. The noise of thunder, flashes of lightning and a swelling sea, this tempest sets the…

‘Songs of Travel, and Other Verses’ is a collection of forty-four poems written in the last years of the life of renowned…

‘Edinburgh - Picturesque Notes’ is a love letter to home in many ways. In a collection of essays renowned author, Robert…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Charles Dickens, 16 stran, anglicky Doctor Marigold, named for the man who delivered him, is a…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Edith Wharton, 30 stran, anglicky While Wharton is best known for her searing autopsies on…

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Elektronická kniha - autor H. P. Lovecraft, 34 stran, anglicky Arthur Jermyn was a noble man whose family was full of…

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Elektronická kniha - autor F. Scott Fitzgerald, 32 stran, anglicky Written by famous author F. Scott Fitzgerald, this short…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Edgar Allan Poe, 4 stran, anglicky As with "The Cask of Amontillado", this story is centred…

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Elektronická kniha - ze série The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, autor Arthur Conan Doyle, 17 stran, anglicky Neil Gibson,…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Charles Dickens, 17 stran, anglicky The village street was like most other village wide for its…

A classic adventure from the casebook of Sherlock Holmes, the world's most famous private detective.When Helen Stoner hears…

The King of Bohemia comes to Sherlock Holmes in disguise but is quickly discovered. The king is engaged to a young…

Originally published under a pseudonym, this tale set in Victorian Britain follows the journey of the simple and sweet…

The young couple. The first time. Daring flirtations. The secret, forbidden meeting. The young student and teacher. The…

A short story ushering the reader into the violent and horrifying events that took place during the Reign of Terror…

Ronald Adair, a quiet young man whose only hobby was playing cards, got killed. Watson attempted to crack the case but with…

"A Little Hero" is a short story that deals with the topic of pre-adolescence, maturity, the abandonment of pure childhood,…

"The Fair at Sorochyntsi" by Nikolai Gogol is a short story set in a Ukrainian village in 1800. A man travels with his…

In ‘The Sire de Maletroit's Door’ we follow young Denis de Beaulieu, a veteran in the raging ‘Hundred Years War’ as he…

The Adventure of the Dancing Men Holmes had been seated for some hours in silence with his long, thin back curved over a…

"A most extraordinary thing happened in St. Petersburg on the twenty-fifth of March." The opening lines of "The Nose", one…

They have lived together for fifteen years, almost everything is routine, but when he sees the silhouette of her naked body…

"Beside Schopenhauer’s Corpse" is often labelled one of Maupassant’s "newspaper stories" that he indulged in between 1882…

Is talent more important to success than hard work? Sometimes if we are determined and focused on our goals, we can overcome…

How far would you go to secure a fortune? In late 18th Century Paris, one man turned to murder. In this volume of his…

Arthur Conan Doyle's second novel featuring Sherlock Holmes, "The Sign of Four" revolves around a blood pact between four…

This short collection of poetry is a wonderful introduction to Lawrence's masterful, whimsical, and entertaining prose.…

As if it wasn’t enough that he was born with a hump, Zia is forced to beg on the streets of old Bethlehem. Everything he…

This masterpiece of science fiction is the fascinating story of Griffin, a scientist who creates a serum to render himself…

In ‘Over the Rocky Mountains’ readers are reunited with charismatic hero Will Osten, whose adventures began in the 1869…

\'Fighting France\' is a collection of essays, written by Wharton, on the outbreak of the First World War. Having returned…

‘Master Martin, The Cooper, and His Journal’ (1885) is a ‘weird tale’ written by the German romantic author E. T. A.…

Talented artist Frank Allfrey is forced to grow up fast when he is orphaned and sent to live with an aloof uncle, who cares…

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Elektronická kniha - autor H. G. Wells, 28 stran, anglicky The Jilting of Jane is a short story by H. G. Wells. Herbert…

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Elektronická kniha - ze série Sherlock Holmes Chronicles, autor Arthur Conan Doyle, 17 stran, anglicky John McFarlane, a…

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Elektronická kniha - ze série The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, autor Arthur Conan Doyle, 18 stran, anglicky Holmes and Watson…