One of the most popular novels of nineteenth-century America, Tom Sawyer evokes and endless innocence, delights in spontaneous acts of heroism and chivalry and is an unparalleled celebration of childhood... Zobraziť viac
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An iconic novel dressed in a fierce design by acclaimed fashion illustrator Ruben Toledo. See the other titles in the couture-inspired collection: Jane Eyre, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Dracula, Wuthering Heights and Pride and Prejudice. Zobraziť viac
Graded reading with texts adapted according to the level of knowledge of vocabulary and grammatical structures of the students... Zobraziť viac
The Penguin English Library Edition of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain 'I'm unfavorable to killin' a man as long as you can git around it; it ain't good sense, it ain't good morals. Ain't I right?' The original Great... Zobraziť viac
'Pale Terror Goes Him, Death and Devastation Follow!' This is from the father of American literature, four sparkling comic tales of extraordinary animals and parables subverted... Zobraziť viac
Buck is a strong, intelligent dog who moves from an easy life in Californiato the Klondike. Life is tough in the cold north of Canadaand Buck has to learn many hard lessons to survive... Zobraziť viac
An iconic novel dressed in a fierce design by acclaimed fashion illustrator Ruben Toledo. See the other titles in the couture-inspired collection: Jane Eyre, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Dracula, Wuthering Heights and Pride and Prejudice. Zobraziť viac
'The facts of life took on a fiercer aspect and, while he faced that aspect uncowed, he faced it with all the latent cunning of his nature aroused... Zobraziť viac
For the first time in Italy, Contrasto offers to the public an exclusive book, from the book collection In Parole, that merges Jack London incredible and well-known literature with his yet unpublished photographs, creating ... Zobraziť viac
Boston in the 1600s is a small town, but a large crowd waits for Hester Prynne outside the prison. She carries a baby in her arms and the scarlet letter A is on her dress. A is for adulteress... Zobraziť viac
First published in 1876, Mark Twain's The Adventures of Tom Sawyer has delighted generations of readers. This volume is one of Barnes & Noble's 'Collectible Editions' classics. Each volume features authoritative texts by the world's greatest... Zobraziť viac
The semiautobiographical Martin Eden is the most vital and original character Jack London ever created. Set in San Francisco, this is the story of Martin Eden, an impoverished seaman who pursues, obsessively and aggressively, dreams of education... Zobraziť viac
Of all Jack London´s fictions none have been so popular as his dog stories. In addition to The Call of the Wild, the epic... Zobraziť viac
First published in 1850, Nathaniel Hawthorne's historical study of guilt and sin has since been lauded as the most important work of fiction by its distinguished author - and a landmark of American literature... Zobraziť viac
Mladý námořník Martin se zamiluje do Ruth, dívky z vyšších kruhů. Aby se k ní dostal blíže, začne chodit do knihovny a ponoří se do světa vědění a psaní. Jeho sen se po čase splní a osud ho skutečně se sličnou Ruth svede dohromady Zobraziť viac
Jack London se proslavil mnoha naturalistickými povídkami a romány z aljašské přírody a jiných drsných prostředí lidské civilizace. Ve výběru povídek, které Vám nabízíme, uplatňuje svou důvěrnou znalost prostředí a popisovaných postav, formovaných... Zobraziť viac
Mark Twain byl americký novinář, spisovatel a humorista. Vyrůstal v městě Hannibal v Missouri, které mu později poskytlo předobraz pro dějiště jeho nejznámějších knih Dobrodružství Toma Sawyera a Dobrodružství Huckleberryho Finna. Zobraziť viac
Volání divočiny patří spolu s Bílým tesákem k nejznámějším knihám amerického spisovatele Jacka Londona. Příběh, ve kterém sledujeme neuvěřitelné osudy psa Buka, nás přenese na Aljašku druhé poloviny devatenáctého století, kdy v tomto nehostinném koutě... Zobraziť viac