On the banks of the Mississippi, Tom Sawyer and his friends seek out adventure at every turn. Until one fateful night, when they witness a murder. The boys swear never to reveal the secret, and run away to be pirates and search for hidden treasure... Zobraziť viac
Havárie letadla donutí vypravěče příběhu, který je zároveň autorovým alter egem, k přistání uprostřed pouště. Má zásobu pitné vody sotva na týden a proto musí opravit motor pokud možno co nejrychleji... Zobraziť viac
Nesmrtelný příběh havarovaného letce a malého prince, plný fantazie a neopakovatelné, jímavé atmosféry, znovu ožívá, tentokrát v luxusním vydání a v novém překladu Jiřího Pelána... Zobraziť viac
Havárie letadla donutí vypravěče příběhu, který je zároveň autorovým alter egem, k přistání uprostřed pouště. Má zásobu pitné vody sotva na týden a proto musí opravit motor pokud možno co nejrychleji. Prvního dne ulehne unaven po celodenní... Zobraziť viac
Malý princ byl napsán a vydán za války, jeho autor Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900–1944) byl letec a spisovatel známý i svou tvorbou pro dospělé (romány Noční let, Válečný pilot, Citadela aj.). Kniha vyšla už v prvním vydání s... Zobraziť viac
The 40 best books of 2016 you must read immediately — New York Post The maestro storyteller and reporter provocatively argues that what we think we know about speech and human evolution is wrong. Tom Wolfe, whose legend began in journalism, tak Zobraziť viac
Dieses umfassende Nachschlagewerk präsentiert die größten Meisterwerke, Romanhelden und Schriftsteller der Literaturgeschichte - von Fitzgeralds großen Gatsby über Goethes Faust bis zu Shelleys Frankenstein... Zobraziť viac
Hailed as the greatest modern lyrical poet of Germany, Rainer Maria Rilke's genius lies in his passion for perfection, artistic integrity and `willingness to remain a perpetual beginner'. .. Zobraziť viac
F. Scott Fitzgerald's last completed novel, Tender is the Night is edited by Arnold Goldman with an introduction and notes by Richard Godden in Penguin Modern Classics... Zobraziť viac
A gorgeously giftable special hardback edition of HeidiBound in high-quality cloth with a dazzling new foil-stamped cover design, Puffin’s Clothbound Classics are a gift that book lovers of all ages will treasure forever... Zobraziť viac
The Handbook of Phonological Theory, second edition offers an innovative and detailed examination of recent developments in phonology, and the implications of these within linguistic theory and related disciplines... Zobraziť viac
The most extensively annotated edition available with more than 1,000 notes by Marc A. Mamigonian and John Turner. This text is based on the Egoist Press second edition of 1918. This edition contains pictures and an extensive section on... Zobraziť viac
This is a lively, comprehensive introduction to current morphological theory and analysis is designed to take absolute beginners to a point where they can approach the current literature in the subject. This updated second edition contains ... Zobraziť viac
Accounts of syntax are usually based on two assumptions: firstly, that a sentence comprises a hierarchy of phrases, forming a 'tree' structure; and secondly, that phrases have 'heads', on which subordinate units depend... Zobraziť viac
This work is designed, firstly, to both provoke theoretical discussion and serve as a practical guide for researchers and students in the field of corpus linguistics and, secondly, to offer a wide-ranging introduction to corpus ... Zobraziť viac
Slovak Jewish writer Leopold Lahola escaped deportation to a concentration camp and fought in the resistance, only to find himself forced into exile by the postwar communist regime. He emerged from obscurity during the brief thaw of the Prague Spring,... Zobraziť viac
Jane Austen's final novel is her most mature and wickedly satirical. It follows the story of Anne Elliott, who as a teenager, was engaged to a seemingly ideal man, Frederick Wentworth. But after being persuaded by her friend Lady Russell that... Zobraziť viac
This new hardback edition of The Wind in the Willows, the classic story loved by children and adults alike, has been created in partnership with the world-famous V&A Museum... Zobraziť viac
Tired of spring cleaning, Mole ventures above ground into the warm sunshine, and happens upon his friend Ratty. Together they picnic on the sparkling, burbling river, brave the sinister Wild Wood in wintertime to visit the bad-tempered Badger... Zobraziť viac
