One of a series of top-quality fiction for schools, this is Hemingway's Nobel Prize-winning story of a Cuban fisherman's struggle with a great fish - a struggle between man and the elements, the hunter and the hunted... Zobraziť viac
Básník, prozaik, dramatik a publicista Viktor Dyk se v této novele (časopisecky 1911–1912, knižně 1915) inspiroval starou saskou pověstí, již použil jako volný rámec pro vyprávění o tajemném poutníkovi, který na žádost občanů... Zobraziť viac
No Man's Land by David Baldacci is an exciting thriller featuring special investigator John Puller, who is pursuing a case that will send him deep into his own troubled past... Zobraziť viac
The No.1 Sunday Times bestseller featuring the story 'The Life of Chuck', adapted for film by Mike Flanagan, starring Tom Hiddleston and winner of the People's Choice Award at the Toronto Film Festival. News people have a saying:'If it bleeds, it... Zobraziť viac
The Number One New York Times-bestselling phenomenon Patrick Rothfuss returns to the wildly popular Kingkiller Chronicle universe with a stunning reimagining of 'The Lightning Tree'. Expanded to twice its previous length and lavishly illustrated by... Zobraziť viac
Hemingways faszinierende Novelle über den kubanischen Fischer Santiago. Allein fährt der in einem kleinen Ruderboot aufs Meer. Vierundachtzig Tage hat er nichts gefangen... Zobraziť viac
'A fascinating, even compulsory addition to the Bolano fan's bookshelf ...the sentences whizz over your head like bullets' Daily Telegraph Antwerp was Roberto Bolano's first novel, though he chose not to publish it until 2002, more than twenty years... Zobraziť viac
From the international bestselling author of Powerless, comes a sizzling and heart-racing new story set in the Kingdom of Ilya. Perfect for fans of The Hunger Games and Fourth Wing... Zobraziť viac
'I laughed. And I cried. And then I thought about the meaning of life.A jewel of a book.' JOJO MOYES'The bravest book you'll read all year.' JODI PICOULTFrom Number One bestselling author Sophie Kinsella, an unforgettable story – by turns heartbreaking an Zobraziť viac
Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-SmithCelebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, ... Zobraziť viac
It is 1985, in an Irish town. During the weeks leading up to Christmas, Bill Furlong, a coal and timber merchant, faces into his busiest season... Zobraziť viac
A gripping collection of novellas, told from the perspectives of three different characters, these superb adventures are essential Skyward reading! ... Zobraziť viac
A captivating novella about long-term relationships, getting older and how to live a good life, by the great Simone de Beauvoir... Zobraziť viac
A thrilling, profoundly moving science fiction retelling of the Greek tragedy Antigone filled with inevitable doom, heart-break and one final act of courage... Zobraziť viac
Spine-tingling, mind-altering and deliciously atmospheric, journey into the dark side of America with nine of its most uncanny classics... Zobraziť viac
Beyond the town, there is the factory. Beyond the factory, there is nothing... Zobraziť viac
In Sunreach, after a planet-destroying Delver suddenly appears in the sky of Detritus and vanishes just as suddenly, FM knows that the last free human society got lucky. Her Skyward Flight companion Spensa figured out how to draw... Zobraziť viac
Leonid Nikolajevič Andrejev (1871–1919) byl spisovatel a dramatik, jeden z nejrozporuplnějších představitelů ruské literatury. Pod vlivem Schopenhauerovy filozofie se věnoval otázkám života a smrti a zobrazoval lidský život hluboce... Zobraziť viac
When a freak cosmic event renders most of the Earth's population blind, Bill Masen - one of the lucky few to keep his sight - finds himself trapped in a London jammed with sightless mobs... Zobraziť viac
Příběh politického poradce a spin doctora Viktora Langa se odehrává v bludišti mocenských vztahů. Novela sleduje osudy několika aktérů, kteří se s odlišnou motivací pohybují v politické aréně. U někoho hrají hlavní roli peníze,... Zobraziť viac
