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
Emma Woodhouse is beautiful, clever and rich, and she has everything she wants. She does not want a husband for herself, but she loves match-making for her friends. But is Emma really as clever as she thinks? ... Zobraziť viac
Šakal. Vysoký Angličan s blond vlasmi a so sivými temnými očami. Profesionálny vrah prvej triedy. Muž, ktorého identitu nepozná nijaká tajná služba na svete. Zabijak najatý na vraždu jedného z najlepšie strážených mužov sveta... Zobraziť viac
Předtím, než vyšla novela Heart of Darkness (Srdce temnoty) v roce 1902 knižně, vycházela na pokračování v časopisu Blackwood’s Magazine. Příběh z větší části vypráví Angličan Charles Marlow, který byl kapitánem říčního parníku v... Zobraziť viac
V publikaci naleznete anglický a český překlad původně německé povídky. Nejsou zcela identické a bude jistě zajímavé... Zobraziť viac
Světoznámý román klasika ruské literatury, který by neměl chybět v žádné knihovně, konfrontuje etický ideál člověka s... Zobraziť viac
A terrifying encounter with an escaped convict in a graveyard on the wild Kent marshes; a summons to meet the bitter, decaying Miss Havisham and her beautiful, cold-hearted ward Estella; the sudden generosity ... Zobraziť viac
Hlavná postava, Krstný otec, je vodca tajnej organizácie, no ako osoba je sympatický a svojím spôsobom aj spravodlivý.... Zobraziť viac
Classic / American English: White Fang is a wolf from the mountains of Canada. His life is hard but he is happy in his world. Then he is taken to the world of men. There he learns to fight and to kill. White Fang knows nothing about love... Zobraziť viac
On a ship in the Arctic, Victor Frankenstein - ill and tired - tells the story of his sad life to the British man of science, Robert Walton. He speaks, too, about the terrible creature that he made from dead body parts when he was a university science... Zobraziť viac
Always be good, so people will love you. Always work hard and do your best. These were the words of Black Beauty’s mother to her son when the two horses lived with Farmer Grey. But when Black Beauty got older, ... Zobraziť viac
Life changes completely for Margaret Hale and her parents when they move to a smoky northern city. There, Margaret meets Mr Thornton, a wealthy cotton mill owner, and dislikes him immediately. But the mill owner falls passionately in love with her... Zobraziť viac
One day, a storm takes Dorothy and her little dog Toto to the Land of Oz. There, they meet a scarecrow, a tin man and a lion. Dorothy likes her new friends but she wants to go home. "You must go to see the Wizard of Oz," said the Good Witch.... Zobraziť viac
North and South is a wonderful blend of social comment on the dramatic changes in society brought about by the industrial revolution and a compelling love story... Zobraziť viac
Kdo by neznal Robinsona Crusoa od anglického spisovatele Daniela Defoa. Je vlastně zobrazením tzv. self-made mana, muže,... Zobraziť viac
Robinson Crusoe (zkrácené dvojjazyčné vydání) převyprávěné moderním jazykem, pro začínající a mírně pokročilé angličtináře. První a nejznámější román Daniela Defoea, který byl vydaný v roce 1719, když bylo jeho autorovi... Zobraziť viac
Dorothy thinks she is lost forever when a terrifying tornado crashes through Kansas and whisks her and her dog, Toto, far away to the magical land of Oz. To get home Dorothy must follow the yellow brick road to Emerald City... Zobraziť viac
Obsessed with the idea of creating life itself, Victor Frankenstein plunders graveyards for the material with which to fashion a new being, shocking his creation to life with electricity. But this botched creature, rejected by its creator and denied... Zobraziť viac
Penguin Classics: A stunning new clothbound edition of Mary Shelley's infamous work of horror fiction, designed by the... Zobraziť viac