Considered one of the all-time great American works of fiction, Fitzgerald’s glorious yet ultimately tragic social satire on the Jazz Age encapsulates the exuberance, energy and decadence of an era... Zobraziť viac
Antologie šesti povídek od pokrokové čínské spisovatelky Xiao Hong (1911–1942) zahrnuje šest delších i kratších próz, ve kterých autorka se šokující přímočarostí popisuje brutalitu venkovského života na čínském severovýchodě, šikanu v... Zobraziť viac
Wilde's first and only published novel recounts the story of handsome Dorian Gray who upon having his portrait painted desires that it will age and grow ugly while he may remain eternally beautiful... Zobraziť viac
Čapek se ve svém psychologickém díle Hordubal inspiroval skutečným příběhem. Juraj Hordubal se po osmi letech vrací z Ameriky domů, ale žena se k němu nemá a dcerka ho nepoznává. Následně se od svých kamarádů dozvídá, že ho žena podváděla s čeledínem... Zobraziť viac
Čapek se ve svém psychologickém díle Hordubal inspiroval skutečným příběhem. Juraj Hordubal se po osmi letech vrací z Ameriky domů, ale žena se k němu nemá a dcerka ho nepoznává. Následně se od svých kamarádů dozvídá, že ho žena podváděla s čeledínem... Zobraziť viac
Aký bol skutočný život v socializme? Zlaté, dobré časy alebo cenzúra, rodinkárstvo, či strach? Odpoveď na tieto, ale aj mnohé ďalšie otázky nájdete v tomto, takmer reálnom, príbehu. Ema a Eugen sú čerstvo... Zobraziť viac
Neviem, kto je môj otec. Možno to nevie ani mama. Nepoznala som môjho deda. Nemala som brata ani strýka. V našej rodine sa muži normálne nevyskytovali. Iba mužské návštevy. Napríklad sused z piateho. Čo k nám chodil hrať žolíka. Keď som sa naučila.... Zobraziť viac
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Winston Smith rewrites history. It’s his job. Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, he helps the Party, and the omnipresent Big Brother, control the people of Oceania... Zobraziť viac
The Great Gatsby is a novel by the American author F. Scott Fitzgerald. First published on April 10, 1925, it is set in Long Island's North Shore and New York City during the summer of 1922. The novel chronicles an era that Fitzgerald himself dubbed... Zobraziť viac
'It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.' The year is 1984 and war and revolution have left the world unrecognisable. Great Britain, now known as Airstrip One, is ruled by the Party... Zobraziť viac
HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. 'The reaches opened before us and closed behind, as if the forest had stepped leisurely across the water to bar the way for our return... Zobraziť viac
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert, where man is never lonely, ... Zobraziť viac
The Great Gatsby is a novel by the American author F. Scott Fitzgerald. First published on April 10, 1925, it is set in Long Island's North Shore and New York City during the summer of 1922. The novel chronicles an era that Fitzgerald himself dubbed... Zobraziť viac
"Heart of Darkness is a devastating commentary on the corruptibility of humanity. Based on Conrad’s own 1890 trip up the Congo River, the story is told by Marlow, the novelist’s alter ego. It is a journey into darkness and horror—both literally, as the... Zobraziť viac
