Fotografie a texty, které je doprovázejí, poskytují námět k zamyšlení nad tím, co se v Stalingradě tehdy stalo a jaký to má... Zobraziť viac
Barnes & Noble: Handsomely produced in hardcover at a very affordable price, Barnes & Noble Signature Editions have been... Zobraziť viac
The Classic Analysis of Statesmanship and Power After a lifetime of winning and losing at the game of politics, Florentine nobleman Machiavelli set down its ageless rules and moves in this highly readable treatise. Witty, informative, ... Zobraziť viac
We have declared before that it is not only expedient but necessary for a prince to take care his foundations be good,... Zobraziť viac
This volume contains a selection of Nietzsche's brilliant and challenging aphorisms, examining the pleasures of revenge, the falsity of pity, and the incompatibility of marriage with the philosophical life. Introducing Little Black Classics ... Zobraziť viac
In 1936, George Orwell volunteered as a soldier in the Spanish Civil War. In Homage to Catalonia, first published just before the outbreak of World War II, Orwell documents the chaos and bloodshed of that moment in history... Zobraziť viac
The story of the great and mad Cambyses, King of Persia, told by part-historian, part-mythmaker Herodotus of Halicarnassus. Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range ... Zobraziť viac
In the mid-1930s, George Orwell was given an assignment from his publisher – to write a book about unemployment and social conditions in the economically depressed north of England. Revolutionary for its time, The Road to Wigan Pier documents... Zobraziť viac
The biography of the brutal, crazed and incestuous Roman Emperor Caligula, who tried to appoint his own horse consul. Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday... Zobraziť viac
Richly illustrated booklet introduces readers to the history of five generations of Schwarzenberg primogeniture. It is clearly structured according to the ruling couples, brings their portraits and describes not only their public activities, but... Zobraziť viac
Richly illustrated booklet introduces readers to the history of the first five generations of the Schwarzenberg family in Bohemia. It is clearly structured according to the ruling couples, brings their portraits and describes not only... Zobraziť viac
This 1906 guide to the beauty of the tea ceremony is both a paean to the art of simplicity, and a wry critique of the West's view of Japan. Zobraziť viac
He needed to hear Africa speak for itself after a lifetime of hearing Africa spoken about by others. Electrifying essays on the history, complexity, diversity of a continent, from the father of modern African literature.... Zobraziť viac