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Friedrich Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil is translated from the German by R.J. Hollingdale with an introduction by Michael…

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Containing loosely autobiographical elements, ‘In the Modern Vein’ is a short story detailing the romantic pursuits of the…

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"Lazy and indifferent, shaking space easily from his wings, knowing his way, the heron passes over the church beneath the…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Oscar Wilde, 3 stran, anglicky Inspiring two films (the latest featuring 'Emmerdale's' Conner…

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Discover the English writer of romantic poems, Christina Rossetti\'s extensive collection with this comprehensive anthology.…

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

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• Rok vydání 1913

Written by the 1913 winner of the Nobel Price in Literature, Rabindranath Tagore, \'The Home and the World\' follows the…

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Mr Darcy and Miss Bennet may be one of the most cherished love stories in English literature, but did you know, Fanny Price…

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• Rok vydání 1923

Penny-pinching bookseller Henry Earlforward harbours a desperate love for his neighbour and customer Violet. After he…

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Smell is arguably the least understood sense, yet it has always been a vital component of the human experience, and that of…

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"Society, taken in the lump, is all dwarfs (...) And when you've no more left to give, they'll laugh at you to your…

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Believe in yourself and keep going no matter what! Join the Rainbow Chicks in learning about a free-spirited life. This book…

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Guy de Maupassant's short story "Who Knows?" recounts nothing short of a bizarre series of events. Our narrator writes from…

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"He felt for the first time in his life that he—not his services, but he himself—was necessary to another human being. At…

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The Fermata\' (1885) is a \'weird tale\' written by the German romantic author E. T. A. Hoffmann, most famous for his…

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Lois, a young girl, is anxious to meet her lover but makes an unexpected stop at her brother Keith's house, who is studying…

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• Rok vydání 1920

Published posthumously in 1920, 'O. Henryanya' is a collection of short stories and poetry from much-loved American author…

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• Filosofie

In 1623 Sir Francis Bacon expressed his aspirations and ideals in New Atlantis. Published in Latin (as Nova Atlantis) in…

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

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

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• Poezie

Suffrage Songs and Verses, by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, is a collection of 25 poems which advocates the suffragette movement…

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Adapted into episode one of the TV mini-series, The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells – starring Ray Winstone and Michael…

• Angličtina
• Detektivka

Trying to process a life crisis Gothenburg policeman, Dennis Wilhelmson, decides to take a trip to his quiet childhood…

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• Román

While \'The Choice\' might be one of Wharton\'s shorter stories, it nonetheless showcases her talents as a master…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Hans Christian Andersen, 6 stran, anglicky The teapot was very proud of its spout because the…

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• Počet stran 26

Elektronická kniha - autor H. G. Wells, 26 stran, anglicky From the author of the science fiction classic, The War of the…

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• Počet stran 25

Elektronická kniha - autor Edward Phillips Oppenheim, 25 stran, anglicky Young Madelon is hiking in the French mountains…

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• Počet stran 10

Elektronická kniha - autor Nicolas Lemarin, 10 stran, anglicky Hannah and Fabian have always been private people. But on a…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Fyodor Dostoevsky, 2 stran, anglicky Who doesn't love the magic of Christmas? Waiting for…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Edgar Allan Poe, 6 stran, anglicky When the narrator boards the ship "Independence" for a summer…

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Elektronická kniha - autor Honoré de Balzac, 7 stran, anglicky The novella unfolds around a blind old man, Facino Cane who…

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Originally titled Children’s and Household Tales, The Complete Grimm’s Fairy Tales contains the essential bedtime stories…

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• Rok vydání 1922

Diary of a Drug Fiend (1922) is a novel by Aleister Crowley. Published at the height of his career as a poet and occultist,…

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"Kenilworth" is a historical novel by Walter Scott that centres on the royal court romance, intrigue, and mystery between…

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David Copperfield is the story of a young man's adventures on his journey from an unhappy and impoverished childhood to the…

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Martin Eden is a semi-autobiographical tale from Jack London, following Martin Eden a destitute sailor with dreams of rising…

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

• Angličtina

Weaving together a crackling Christmas collection from master novelist of the Victorian era, Charles Dickens himself, this…

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King Solomon's Mines tells of a search of an unexplored region of Africa by a group of adventurers led by Allan Quatermain…

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"The Homely Heroine" is a short story by American author Edna Ferber. It features a writer whose heroines are generally…

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A dark comedy, threaded through with an unsettling plot twist, "The System" follows a bumbling narrator through a tour of a…

• Angličtina

"The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter" tells the tale of 17th century monk Ambrosius, who meets a young girl named Benedicta,…

• Angličtina

Neil Gibson, the Gold King and former Senator for "some Western state", approaches Holmes to investigate the murder of his…

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In 'Perilous Play' we are thrust amongst a group of wealthy Southern Belles and boys on a particularly boring day, until a…

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\'Pott\'s Painless Cure\' (1898) is a short story by the American author, Edward Bellamy, most famous for his socialist and…

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On July 15th, 1912, the body of Dora Grey was found on Yarmouth Beach. Apparently strangled, this became known as ‘The…

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Exquisitely deploying the story-within-a-story narrative, \'Honorine\' is a tale casting piercing insight into the fabric of…

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"Their good humour and delight know no bounds - for it is a delightful morning, all blue over head, and nothing like a cloud…