Enthralled by his own exquisite portrait, Dorian Gray exchanges his soul for eternal youth and beauty. Influenced by his friend Lord Henry Wotton, he is drawn into a corrupt double life; ... Zobraziť viac
Oskar Uayl'd — velikiy angliyskiy pisatel', sniskavshiy slavu blestyashchego stilista, nepodrazhayemogo ostroslova, neordinarnaya lichnost' svoyego vremeni, chelovek, ch'ye imya staraniyami vragov i zhadnoy do peresudov cherni stalo simvolom... Zobraziť viac
The Picture of Dorian Gray was a succès de scandale. Early readers were shocked by its hints at unspeakable sins and the book was later used as evidence against Wilde at the Old Bailey in 1895... Zobraziť viac
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz must be one of the best-known, charming and unique children's stories ever but it is also more than a children's story, Oz stands as a demarcation point between American's rural past and urban future, harmoniously uniting a... Zobraziť viac
When Dorothy and Toto are suddenly swept off the plains of Kansas by a huge cyclone to the land of Oz, they meet up with some of the most endearing characters ever created—the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, and the Cowardly Lion... Zobraziť viac
The story of a boy, a boat, and a tiger promises an adventure which some may find hard to believe. However, with the Bookclub-in-a-Box discussion companion to Yann Martel's novel, Life of Pi, readers begin to consider how to believe the unbelievable. Zobraziť viac
Since it won the 2002 Booker Prize, Life of Pi has gone on to sell nearly 2 million copies, it is the biggest selling winner of all time, and is widely regarded as a modern classic. It is a tale of disaster at sea. Both a boys' own adventure (for grown... Zobraziť viac
Er ist der König der Diebe, und getreu seinem Motto nimmt er von den Reichen und gibt den Armen: Robin Hood... Zobraziť viac
One of the most beloved classics in children’s literature, Kipling’s masterpiece follows Mowgli, the boy raised by wolves, and his animal friends as they fight for survival in the Indian jungle... Zobraziť viac
A secret organisation plans to assassinate the French President, General de Gaulle. Their leader, Colonel Marc Rodin, decides to hire a professional, someone unknown to French police. He and his men choose “the Jackal.” Zobraziť viac
One of the most celebrated thrillers ever written, The Day Of The Jackal is the electrifying story of an anonymous... Zobraziť viac
Penguin Books Ltd: The story grew out of a map that led to imaginary treasure, devised during a holiday in Scotland by... Zobraziť viac
One of the most popular stories from the Thousand and One Nights. Aladdin agrees to find an old lamp for his "uncle" Abanazar. Rubbing the lamp summons a powerful genie, who makes Aladdin rich. Then Abanazar tricks Aladdin's wife into giving up... Zobraziť viac
Kim loves running and shes very fast. She works hard at the athletics club and wins more and more prizes. But Kim has to make a difficult choice and she knows that... Zobraziť viac
Following Sterling's spectacularly successful launch of its children's classic novels (240,000 books in print to date),comes a dazzling new series: Classic Starts. The stories are abridged; the quality is complete... Zobraziť viac
A little mermaid saved a young prince from the stormy sea. His eyes were closed but he was alive. She left him on a beach... Zobraziť viac
A little girl went into the forest to visit her Grandma. Her mother told her not to stop and play, and not to leave the... Zobraziť viac
Three bears went out of their house, and a naughty little girl pushed open the door and went in. Father bear´s porridge was... Zobraziť viac
Penguin Active Reading is a new series which provides enjoyable stories and texts combined with activities designed to develop reading skills. Each book also contains an interactive CD-ROM, which contains activities and ... Zobraziť viac
