Vladimír Papoušek je dlouholetým pedagogem Jihočeské univerzity, kde přednáší dějiny české literatury. Absolvoval několik pobytů na Columbia University a New York University, soustavně publikuje doma i v zahraničí... Zobraziť viac
In The Little Prince,a small boy leaves the tiny planet on which he lives alone, on a trip to Earth, where he is introduced to the vagaries of adult behaviour. Letter to a Hostage is an open letter to a Jewish intellectual in hiding in occupied France... Zobraziť viac
Agatha Christie’s exotic seaside mystery thriller, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers... Zobraziť viac
The only autobiography by a major Victorian novelist, Trollope's account offers a fascinating insight into his literary life and opinions. After a miserable childhood and misspent youth, Trollope turned his life around at the age of twenty-six. By 1860... Zobraziť viac
The first novel that George Sand wrote without a collaborator, this is not only a vivid romance, but also an impassioned plea for change in the inequitable French marriage laws of the time, and for a new view of women. It tells the story of a beautiful... Zobraziť viac
Classic / British English: Othello is a popular soldier who is in love with his beautiful new wife. He also has good friends – like Iago, another soldier. So when Iago tells him terrible stories about his wife, Desdemona, who should Othello... Zobraziť viac
In the final years of the seventeenth century in a small New England town, the venerable Colonel Pyncheon decides to erect a ponderously oak-framed and spacious family mansion. It occupies the spot where Matthew Maule, `an obscure man', had lived in a... Zobraziť viac
Tsey odyn iz naypopulyarnishykh u svitoviy literaturi romaniv spochatku publikuvavsya okremymy rozdilamy v hazeti «Le Sʹyeklʹ» z bereznya po lypenʹ 1844 roku yak tradytsiynyy roman z prodovzhennyam, rozdily yakoho obryvalysya na naytsikavis Zobraziť viac
Jane Austens populärster Roman, die unvergessliche Liebesgeschichte von Elizabeth Bennet und Fitzwilliam Darcy Mr. Bennet aus dem Hause Longbourn hat fünf Töchter, aber sein Besitz kann nur an einen männlichen Erben weitergegeben werden... Zobraziť viac
Rejected by her guardians and offered cold charity at an orphanage, Jane Eyre has come to rely on her own intelligence and strength of character to guide her through life. But when she becomes governess at Thornfield Hall, ... Zobraziť viac
Vladimír Holan je básník, který dráždí. Jeho rozsáhlé a mnohotvárné dílo zahrnující hermetickou lyriku, stejně jako dokumentární epiku vybízí nejen české, ale i zahraniční badatele uchopit je v jeho celistvosti... Zobraziť viac
Monografie Francouzské tisky v arcibiskupské zámecké knihovně v Kroměříži - Literatura s duchovní tematikou je výsledkem dvouročního týmového badatelského projektu realizovaného v prostorách arcibiskupské knihovny na zámku v Kroměří... Zobraziť viac
Kniha je příspěvkem k literárněhistorickému zkoumání období protektorátu, zaměřeným na historický román, který zaujímal v těchto letech význačné postavení. Vlastní jádro práce leží ve studiích o konkrétních dílech vybraných autorů... Zobraziť viac
The timeless, enchanting story of the little prince who lives on a tiny planet with three volcanoes and a haughty flower, which he must protect from the baobabs, the bad seeds... Zobraziť viac
With an Introduction and Notes by Keith Wren. University of Kent at Canterbury. One of the most celebrated and popular historical romances ever written, The Three Musketeers tells the story of the early adventures of the young... Zobraziť viac
Based on Chaucer`s Knight`s Tale, the central themes of this humourous and moving play are the claims of love and friendship. The introduction to this new edition offers an illuminating account of Shakespeare`s collaboration with his younger colleague... 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
Beautiful, clever, rich - and single - Emma Woodhouse is perfectly content with her life and sees no need for either love or marriage. Nothing, however, delights her more than interfering in the romantic lives of others... Zobraziť viac
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) is the story of a boy in Missouri in the 1840s. Tom Sawyer's parents are dead and he lives with his aunt in a small village next to the long Mississippi river. One night, Tom and his friend, Huckleberry Finn see Injun J Zobraziť viac
A crisp, stimulating introduction to the New Testament as a work of literature, balancing literary analysis and theological insight... Zobraziť viac
