K napsání románu Plovoucí město inspirovala Julese Vernea jeho společná plavba s bratrem Paulem v roce 1867 z Liverpoolu do Ameriky, kterou prožil na palubě v té době největšího parníku světa Great Easternu. Verne svou cestu zpracoval do podoby... Zobraziť viac
SEVER PROTI JIHU je epický román Julese Vernea, v němž se odvíjí příběh Jamese Burbanka a jeho rodiny v roce 1862 na pozadí Občanské války ve Spojených státech… Kniha vychází za kompletního ilustračního doprovodu, původních černobílých a barevných... Zobraziť viac
The orphaned Jane Eyre is no beauty but her plain appearance belies an indomitable spirit, sharp wit and great courage. As a child she suffers under cruel guardians, harsh schooling and a rigid social order but when she goes to ... Zobraziť viac
War looms in Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace, and when Napoleon invades Russia in 1812 it forever changes those whose lives it engulfs. Although told on a panoramic scale Tolstoy's epic novel focuses the chaos of battle... Zobraziť viac
Bold and experimental, Virginia Woolf's Mrs Dalloway is a landmark in twentieth-century fiction and a book that gets better and better with every reading... Zobraziť viac
Since his first literary appearance in 1886, the murderous Mr Hyde has embodied the evil that even good men including his alter ego, Henry Jekyll - are capable of when the constraints of civilized life are loosed. This chilling anthology also collects... Zobraziť viac
Gabriel Utterson is disturbed by the behaviour Edward Hyde. When he discovers Hyde is acquainted with one of his clients, the respectable Dr Henry Jekyll... Zobraziť viac
The inspiration behind Apocalypse Now, Heart of Darkness tells the story of Charlie Marlowe, who takes a steamboat on a voyage into the heart of Africa. His mission is to relieve an ivory agent named Kurtz... Zobraziť viac
This elegant hardback edition presents Lewis Carroll's best loved work, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, with gilded page edges and original pen and ink illustrations by Sir John Tenniel.First published in 1865, this perennially popular tale follows the Zobraziť viac
The Count of Monte Cristo is often considered to be Alexandre Dumass best work. This distinguished collectible edition features an elegant bonded-leather binding, a satin ribbon bookmark, distinctive gilt edging and deocrative endpapers. It's the perfect Zobraziť viac
Discover the romantic, addictive and thrilling world of Tahereh Mafi’s fantasy Shatter Me series. This stunning hardback collector’s edition with its exclusive design and gold reading ribbon is the perfect gift for fans and new readers alike... Zobraziť viac
A special hardcover edition of the best-selling science-fiction book of all time part of Penguin Galaxy. Zobraziť viac
From internationally bestselling author Mary E. Pearson, The Courting of Bristol Keats is the first book in her debut adult fantasy series, filled with forbidden romance, deadly faerie curses and pulse-pounding action.This exclusive hardback edition featu Zobraziť viac
Most fairytales end with a wedding and a happily-ever-after – but this is no fairytale. The first volume of Suji Kim's hit webnovel, now available in English print for the first time... Zobraziť viac
Twenty-year-old Violet Sorrengail was supposed to enter the Scribe Quadrant, living a quiet life among books and history. Now, the commanding general―also known as her tough-as-talons mother―has ordered Violet to join the hundreds of candidate Zobraziť viac
Human or vampire, the rules of survival are the same: never trust, never yield, and always - always - guard your heart... Zobraziť viac
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Get ready to fly or die in the breathtaking follow-up to Fourth Wing and Iron Flame from #1 New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Yarros... Zobraziť viac
