Oliver Twist‘s life is hard and desperate one. His mother is dead, so he is brought up in a workhouse. Beaten and starved he runs away to London, where he joins Fagin’s gang of pickpockets to survive. Will the boy manage to find ... Zobraziť viac
Follow Odysseus after he leaves the fallen city of Troy and takes ten long dramatic years - battling monsters, the temptations of goddesses and suffering the curse of Poseidon - to voyage home to his wife Penelope on the island of Ithaca... Zobraziť viac
Zrcadlová četba v českém a anglickém jazyce. Zobraziť viac
Wily Odysseus, King of Ithaca, has won Troy for the Greeks – after a decade of brutal, bloody warfare. But now this warrior remembers he is a husband and father – and his gaze turns longingly towards home... Zobraziť viac
Inside the grand walls of Edinburgh's nineteenth-century scientific institutions, anatomists began to map the secrets of the human body in order to discover new medical innovations. But to the horror of the local population, a shortage of bodies soon... Zobraziť viac
Everybody has heard of Alexander the Great - but few really know his story. His life is the most extraordinary story of military adventure ever told. The epic new standalone from one of Britain's best-loved historical fiction authors... Zobraziť viac
A propulsive tour through a fantastical London, where history and myth collide, murder stalks the streets and the mundane becomes very magical indeed... Zobraziť viac
Kniha je určená pre mierne pokročilých študentov angličtiny, ktorí sa radi učia alebo si precvičujú cudzí jazyk čítaním. Slovenský preklad na protiľahlej strane umožní čitateľovi skontrolovať, či cudzojazyčnému textu správne porozumel... Zobraziť viac
Possession is an exhilarating novel of wit and romance, at once a literary detective novel and a triumphant love story.It is the tale of a pair of young scholars investigating the lives of two Victorian poets. Following a trail of letters, journals and... Zobraziť viac
Do vampires really exist? Robert Ferguson believes his wife is one! Will the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and his friend Dr Watson explain her strange behaviour? Or are they facing a real vampire? ... Zobraziť viac
Francesca Rossi is the beautiful daughter to a powerful Chicago mafia family. Her life has always been comfortable and safe. Now, betrothed to her childhood friend Angelo Bandini... Zobraziť viac
From the critically acclaimed author of The Sky Is Everywhere, a new edition of a radiant novel that will leave you laughing and crying – all at once. For fans of John Green, Gayle Forman and Lauren Oliver... Zobraziť viac
Zrcadlová četba pro mírně pokročilé... Zobraziť viac
Drama člověka, který přichází o své idealistické představy o sobě a o světě. Shakespearův krutě ironický obraz rozvrácené a zkorumpované společnosti je až hrozivě aktuální. Zobraziť viac
The main lesson Luce had learned was that you couldn't count on anybody. In the lonesome beauty of the forest, across the far shore of the mountain lake from town, ... Zobraziť viac
A troubled young man commits the perfect crime - the murder of a vile pawnbroker whom no one will miss. Raskolnikov is desperate for money, but convinces himself that his motive for the murder is to benefit mankind. So begins one of the greatest novels... Zobraziť viac
Ubohý sirotek, Jane Eyreová, nemá nikoho, kdo by ji chránil před zlými příbuznými a učiteli. Odhodlaná najít své štěstí se stane vychovatelkou a začne tak svůj nový život v Thornfield Hall. Zanedlouho však Jane zjistí, ... Zobraziť viac
Timotej Križka niekoľko rokov navštevoval ženy aj mužov, väzňov svedomia, ktorí na sklonku svojho života hovorili o rokoch strávených vo väzení počas komunizmu. Za to, že sa stretávali, študovali alebo len jednoducho žili podľa svojho presvedčenia... Zobraziť viac
