Robinson Crusoe runs away from home to join the navy After a series of adventures at sea he is shipwrecked in a devastating storm and finds himself alone on a remote desert island He remains there many years building a life for himself in solitude until.. Zobraziť viac
As an orphan, Jane's childhood is not an easy one but her independence and strength of character keep her going through the miseries inflicted by cruel relatives and a brutal school. However, her biggest challenge is yet to come. Taking a job as a governe Zobraziť viac
Classic / British English. Anna Karenina, one of world literature’s greatest novels, tells the story of a beautiful young woman who is unhappily married to a man much older than herself. When she falls in love with... Zobraziť viac
«Portret Doriana Greia» — tse vyshukana istoriia vrodlyvoho maietnoho odvichnoho parubka, yakyi kokhavsia v rozkoshakh i krasi, spoviduiuchy filosofiiu hedonizmu y zhyvuchy vykliuchno zarady nasolod... Zobraziť viac
A stunningly beautiful and perfectly wicked hardback gift edition of the classic much-loved story. Follow the yellow brick road!Dorothy thinks she is lost forever when a terrifying tornado crashes through Kansas and whisks her and her dog, Toto, far... Zobraziť viac
When young Jim Hawkins discovers a mysterious map in a dead man's sea-chest, he sets off on a thrilling adventure of pirates, treasure, and villainy.Hired as a cabin boy on the Hispaniola,Jim finds himself in the company of a frightening crew of seamen... Zobraziť viac
One of Jane Austen’s most charming and satirical novels, Northanger Abbey, shines in this beautifully designed deluxe edition... Zobraziť viac
Alone in a new country, wealthy Sara Crewe tries to settle in and make friends at boarding school. But when she learns that she’ll never see her beloved father gain... Zobraziť viac
Persuasion celebrates romantic constancy in an era of turbulent change. Written as the Napoleonic Wars were ending, the novel examines how a woman can at once remain faithful to her past and still move forward into the future. Anne Elliot seems to have... Zobraziť viac
A beautiful deluxe gift edition of Charlotte Bronte’s masterpiece with foiled covers, marbled endpapers, sprayed edges, beautiful paper and finished with a silk ribbon. As an orphan, Jane's childhood is full of trouble, but her stubborn independence ... Zobraziť viac
Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material ... Zobraziť viac
Nový překlad románu, který se řadí k nejznámějším dílům ruské literatury. Mladý kníže Myškin, zcela zchudlý a postižený epilepsií, prožije po návratu ze švýcarského sanatoria tak podivuhodné příběhy, že upadne znovu do... Zobraziť viac
Jedna z nejslavnějších a nejúspěšnějších detektivek vyšla v roce 1936 a dočkala se řady adaptací včetně japonského animovaného seriálu. Naposledy byla roku 2018 zpracována britskou BBC do podoby třídílné televizní série... Zobraziť viac
Pociťujete zdrženlivý odstup při slovech „světoví klasikové“, nebo vám dokonce naskakuje husí kůže, když slyšíte termín „povinná četba“? Jedno z raných děl klasika německy psané literatury Friedricha Schillera vás strhne... Zobraziť viac
Slávny Wildeův román v sebe nesie autobiografické črty: Mladý muž sa necháva portrétovať známym maliarom, a keď prvýkrát uvidí svoj krásny portrét, prejaví želanie, aby sám nikdy nezostarol a všetky premeny tváre sa ... Zobraziť viac
This title comes with an introduction by Lynne Truss. The Vintage Classics Austen series is designed by the writer and illustrator Leanne Shapton and introduced by some of our finest contemporary writers and Austen fans: Alexander McCall Smith, ... Zobraziť viac
The orphaned Jane Eyre is no beauty but her plain appearance belies an indomitable spirit, sharp wit and great courage. As a child she suffers under cruel guardians, harsh schooling and a rigid social order but when she goes to ... Zobraziť viac
One of Charles Dickens's most renowned and enjoyable novels, Great Expectations tells the story of Pip, an orphan boy who wishes to transcend his humble origins and finds himself unexpectedly given the opportunity to live a life of wealth and ... Zobraziť viac
