G. K. Chesterton’s ‘The Uses of Diversity' is a collection of essays from the "Prince of Paradox". Written by the English…

"In the Wood" is a romantic and humorous story about two middle-aged lovers who decide to revisit the spot of their first…

Benvenuto a Santa Caterina - a picturesque Tuscan village where the bells of the local Abbey chime loudly across the idyllic…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Alexandre Dumas, 10 stran, anglicky How much power can one family wield before theyre…

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

A feminist reflection on female conduct, \'Thoughts on the Education of Daughters\' offers advice on moral and intellect for…

Now that he\'s turned 21, Lewis Raycie has been sent to travel Europe to form his tastes and fortify his judgments. Lewis\'…

The kings of France and England are facing the chopping block. Can the musketeers save them both? In this third part of…

"There is a sadness at the back of life which some people do not attempt to mitigate. Entirely aware of their own standing…

This short story follows the loveable character of George O'Kelly, an aspiring engineer who sells insurance to pay the…

Who do you think is stronger – the Sun or the North Wind? They both found themselves in a dispute because they both thought…

"Eleonora" is a short story that draws heavily from E. A. Poe's own life and marriage. Surprisingly optimistic and devoid of…

When captain James P. Orne and his crew kill a strange and enormous animal in the sea, they are confused. They have never…

Trevor Bennett is engaged to Edith Presbury and works for her father, a professor. The latter is himself engaged to another…

While Wharton is best known for her searing autopsies on American aristocracy, ‘Verses’ reveals a more introspective side of…

An example of Poe's melancholic and morbid poetic pieces, "A Dream Within a Dream" is a poem that pitifully mourns the…

Unikli rozbouřenému moři, dokážou ale uniknout lásce? Ztroskotání lodi přežili jen dva pasažéři – dobrodruh Harvey Drake a…

Do hry o vysoké sázky se připlete krásná dívka opředená tajemstvím... Mezi dvěma bohatými muži – vévodou z Accringtonu a…

A Brilliant Hacker. An Unbreakable Code. A Fortune at Stake. When a powerful supercomputer is stolen, overnight fortunes…

A grieving detective on the edge. A missing woman. And a serial killer hunting in the shadows of Stockholm’s cobbled alleys.…

Bude láska krásné Gwendolyn stačit k tomu, aby srdce sira Philipa konečně roztálo? Mladičká Gwendolyn pochází z významné,…

When Marie is gifted a nutcracker on Christmas Eve, the last thing she expects is for it to come alive. When she wakes to…

Today, children trapped at their grandma's house because of a storm would occupy themselves with social media and a range of…

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Elektronická kniha , 21 stran, anglicky The young couple. The first time. Daring flirtations. The secret, forbidden meeting.…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Charles Dickens, 15 stran, anglicky It is the year 1800 and a young medical practitioner has…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Alexandre Dumas, 10 stran, anglicky Chained up in the hold of a French warship, Lusignans only…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Mila Lipa, 11 stran, anglicky Ula is a 30-year-old unemployed divorcee. When she meets Jan, her…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Leo Tolstoy, 24 stran, anglicky How many letters can be claimed to have been as influential as…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Jack London, 30 stran, anglicky The relationship between indigenous people and American settlers…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Jack London, 7 stran, anglicky The temperature has fallen below –55 degree celsius in Klondike,…

From satires of Sherlock Holmes to lectures in defence of fairy tales, this collection of essays brings to life the smallest…

"For some moments distant Vesuvius had beguiled my thoughts from the still more distant mountain of the secret, when…

Must Professor George Challenger and friends, barricaded in a room, see Earth die? As globe passes through a belt of…

\"Poor Folk\" is Dostoevsky\'s first novel, exploring in the form of letters the unhappy and arduous strains of poverty.…

First published in 1887, 'The Blind Brother' was one of American author Homer Greene's earliest works. The tale follows the…

The constant issue of society how can we make it better? Join Stowe's characters as they explore and discuss almost every…

Between 1904 and 1918, Wallace collected tales about life in the British Army and the escapades and adventures of the…

The total number of legs belonging to the manufacturing population of one great town in Yorkshire was, in round numbers,…

Despite being a pacifist, Wells masterfully explains and gathers all the prerequisites for waging a war... with toy…

After self-imposed exiled in Italy, Mrs Lidcote is returning to New York, full of trepidation about her divorced daughter\'s…

"She would not hear a word. She has made her plans for living abroad, as if she were well. But if I should tell her what her…

In England, fans of Charles Dickens were gripped by the four ghosts that visited Ebenezer Scrooge in 'A Christmas Carol' to…

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

A witty short story about popularity and revenge, 'Bernice Bobs Her Hair' is about a mixed-race girl with Native American…

\'The Apple\' is a fantasy-mystery short story by H.G. Wells. It is the tale of a student who, whilst travelling by train in…

In The Black Cat, Edgar Allan Poe explores the terrifying depths of guilt and madness. A once-kind man spirals into…

Better known as the creator of the eccentric detective Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was also the author of a…