Macbeth meets three witches. They can see into the future. They tell Macbeth, "You are King of Scotland in the future." Are they right? Can Macbeth be king? ... Zobraziť viac
One of the most celebrated works of classic literature for children, The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame remains a timeless tale of camaraderie, loyalty, and bravery more than a hundred years after its first publication... Zobraziť viac
Regarded as one of the greatest dramas ever written, Cyrano de Bergerac is the story of the silver-tongued soldier whose unfortunate looks drive him to woo his love by speaking for his handsome but dull-witted rival... Zobraziť viac
A magnificent retelling of war's epic. Experience the wrath of a legendary warrior and the devastation it unleashes upon besieged Troy. Zobraziť viac
One of the most widely-read and enjoyed of all Victorian novels, and one of the greatest tales of a woman's struggle for dignity and love in a hard time... Zobraziť viac
A young woman's spirit endures hardship, seeking dignity and freedom. Her life transforms with a mysterious employer, but secrets threaten her happiness. A powerful tale of injustice, restraint, and passion. Zobraziť viac
HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. ‘Is Mr. Heathcliff a man? If so, is he mad? And if not, is he a devil?’ Set on the bleak moors of Yorkshire, Lockwood is forced to seek shelter at Wuthering Heights, the ... Zobraziť viac
"Creative writing has become a highly professionalised academic discipline, with popular courses and prestigious degree programmes worldwide. This book is a must for all students and teachers of creative writing, indeed for anyone who aspires to be a... Zobraziť viac
Emily Brontë's classic novel of love and revenge is presented here in a beautiful hardback edition with gold embossing and stencilled page edges. First published in 1847, this Gothic novel by Emily Brontë is a tragic tale of destructive love and... Zobraziť viac
A collector's edition of the best-loved classic work of English literature, complete with gold foil embossing and Wibalin binding... Zobraziť viac
Including an introduction from writer and feminist activist Scarlett Curtis, curator of Sunday Times Bestseller Feminists Don't Wear Pink... Zobraziť viac
This book provides an overview of phonological typology: the study of how sounds are distributed across the languages of the world and why they display these distributions and patterns. It examines major phonological phenomena ... Zobraziť viac
This fourth edition incorporates the findings of new scholarship to enrich our understanding of Austen and give us the fullest and most revealing view yet of her life and family. There is a new preface, the biographical and topographical indexes have... Zobraziť viac
Autorka reaguje na soudobou snahu po metodologické inovaci translatologie jako integrované disciplíny. Analyzuje témata, která se v translatologii prosazují od r. 1990, a konfrontuje teoreticky i metodologicky... Zobraziť viac
Anglická spisovatelka a básnířka Edith Nesbitová (1858 – 1924) napsala či spolupracovala na více než šedesáti dětských knihách. Některé z nich byly zfilmované (např. The Railway Children, 1970). E. Nesbitová psala i romány a povídky pro dospělé... Zobraziť viac
Něžné a moudré, veselé a hravé, pro děti i pro dospělé jsou Bajky i nebajky Rudyarda Kiplinga. Jako ve své předchozí Knize džunglí vede autor své čtenáře do pradávného světa polidštěných zvířat i jeskynních prapředků člověka, pralesů... Zobraziť viac
The book contains ten papers discussing issues of the relation between syntax and morphology from the perspective of morphologically rich languages including, among others, Indo-European languages, indigenous languages of the Americas, Turkish, ... Zobraziť viac
This book explores the interaction of grammatical components in a wide variety of languages, and presents and exemplifies new experimental and analytic techniques for studying linguistic interfaces.This book explores the interaction ... Zobraziť viac
A crisp, stimulating introduction to the New Testament as a work of literature, balancing literary analysis and theological insight... Zobraziť viac
An unholy alliance turns seduction into a game of manipulation. Explore complex moral ambiguities and scandalous intrigue. This classic offers timeless insights into human nature and society. Zobraziť viac
