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First published in 1863, this is an engaging short story from Anthony Trollope. Set against the backdrop of the Christmas…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Jack London, 53 stran, anglicky Just how did we become the dominant species on the planet? Master…

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Paris in the late 18th century was a place where it was wise to keep your head - or risk losing it.Countless people…

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\"He is a regular dare-devil, you know: a gambler, a duellist, a seducer, but a jewel of an hussar - a real jewel.\"A…

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The fantasy and science-fiction stories in this early collection by H. G. Wells deal in extraordinary sarcasm, vividness,…

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"It is because I think so much of warm and sensitive hearts, that I would spare them from being wounded." In this wonderful…

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In the sixth of the series of ten adventure stories that Wizard of Oz writer L. Frank Baum penned for young adults, wealthy…

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One of Wilde’s first published pieces, ‘The Rise of Historical Criticism’ is an essay, written while he was a student at…

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Elektronická kniha - autor R. M. Ballantyne, 98 stran, anglicky 'Away in the Wilderness' is a classic for young readers.…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Frances Hodgson Burnett, 76 stran, anglicky This is the tale of Amor, a young orphaned king in…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Jack London, 95 stran, anglicky In 1902, Jack London purchased some secondhand clothes and,…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Kate Chopin, 60 stran, anglicky Written by Chopin the author of the much celebrated novel \"The…

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Elektronická kniha - autor William Shakespeare, 119 stran, anglicky This historical fiction is set in ancient Britain when…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Charles Dickens, 54 stran, anglicky "The good old times, the good old times ... what times they…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Fyodor Dostoevsky, 70 stran, anglicky Dostoevsky’s most revolutionary novel, Notes from…

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

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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…

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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…

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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…

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This historical fiction is set in ancient Britain when it belonged to the Roman Empire. Cymbeline, a Celtic king who has…

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'R is for Risk - 10 Erotic Short Stories' is a collection of erotica that takes a walk on the wild side. From ropes and…

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As an aristocrat by birth, Violet Jacob\'s decision to write poetry in Scots dialect risked ridicule from her peers, who…

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First published in 1891, ‘The Coxswain’s Bride’ by prolific author R.M. Ballantyne tells the story of Sturdy Bob – otherwise…

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‘Fast in the Ice’ follows the tale of a group of Arctic explorers, whose ship ‘Hope’ is caught fast in the winter ice of the…

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The second book from Tolstoy's epic 'Resurrection' cycle begins with Nekhlyudov, the juror on Maslova's trial, who realises…

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"Can you suppose there's any harm in looking as cheerful and being as cheerful as our poor circumstances will permit?" Nell…

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In this tale the Duchesse de Langeais leads General Armande de Montriveau by the nose in her distinct coquettish yet…

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Elektronická kniha - autor William Shakespeare, 87 stran, anglicky Timon is a wealthy and popular man in Athens who freely…

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Elektronická kniha - autor William Shakespeare, 83 stran, anglicky You know that thing when you have an incestuous…

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Elektronická kniha - ze série The Erotic Alphabet, autor Julie Jones, 119 stran, anglicky 'H is for Hinterland - 10 Erotic…

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Elektronická kniha - ze série Will Osten, autor R. M. Ballantyne, 112 stran, anglicky First published in 1869, ‘Sunk at Sea’…

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Elektronická kniha - autor E.T.A. Hoffmann, 102 stran, anglicky ‘Master Martin, The Cooper, and His Journal’ (1885) is a…

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Elektronická kniha - autor H. G. Wells, 79 stran, anglicky 'Certain Personal Matters' is an intriguing and entertaining…

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Elektronická kniha - autor G. K. Chesterton, 100 stran, anglicky Queens and Emperors, artists and poets, priests and…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Mary Wollstonecraft, 44 stran, anglicky A feminist reflection on female conduct, Thoughts on the…

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

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You might be familiar with modern-day tragedies such as "The Atonement" by Ian McEwan, "Lord of the Flies" by William…

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

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Likened to Alexandre Dumas' adventures and romances, this novel follows Otto and Serafina's relationship as they navigate a…

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Charming satire of the sentimental comedies of the day has entertained audiences since 1773. A young lady poses as a serving…

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

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

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

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Songs of Innocence and of Experience is a collection of poems by William Blake. It appeared in two phases. A few first…

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