Tess is an innocent young girl until the day she goes to visit her rich 'relatives', the D'Urbervilles. Her encounter with her manipulative cousin, Alec, leads her onto a path that is beset with suffering and betrayal... Zobraziť viac
Catherine Morland is a young girl with a very active imagination. Her naivety and love of sensational novels lead her to approach the fashionable social scene in Bath and her stay at nearby Northanger ... Zobraziť viac
Writing from the point of view of orphaned young teacher, William Crimsworth – the sole male protagonist among Brontë’s works – the author allows herself a freedom of action in love and will that reveals her character’s loves, ... Zobraziť viac
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. ‘They were smiling at each other as if this was the beginning of the world.'The lights of Hollywood do little to distract Cecelia as she watches Monroe Stahr, ... Zobraziť viac
Final play in Shakespeare's dramatization of the strife between the Houses of York and Lancaster. Richard is stunning archvillain who seduces, betrays, and murders his way to the throne. Explanatory footnotes. Zobraziť viac
A selection of charming essays from a master of the genre exploring the contradictions inherent to human thought, words and actions. Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday... Zobraziť viac
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Confessions describes Saint Augustine's conversion to Christianity and... Zobraziť viac
In David Copperfield, Dickens describes one boy growing up in a world which is by turns magical, fearful and grimly realistic. Zobraziť viac
Set on the bleak moors of Yorkshire, Lockwood is forced to seek shelter at Wuthering Heights, the home of his new landlord, Heathcliff. The intense and wildly passionate Heathcliff tells the story of his life, his all-consuming love for Catherine... Zobraziť viac
Shipwrecked in a storm at sea, Robinson Crusoe is washed up on a remote and desolate island. As he struggles to piece together a life for himself, Crusoe's physical, moral and spiritual values are tested to the limit... Zobraziť viac
Dramatic and powerful in its scope, Othello explores the perils of suspicion and jealousy and the ensuing breakdown of relationships and disaster that can arise from such emotions... Zobraziť viac
Stárnoucí paní Dallowayová pořádá společenský večer a od rána pečlivě připravuje jeho průběh. Z jejích myšlenek, pocitů a reflexí, které autorka detailně sleduje, však vychází zcela jiný obraz, než jakým navenek tato dáma působí... Zobraziť viac
Kniha o jednom z najvýznamnejších dramatikov súčasnej slovenskej divadelnej kultúry je pohľadom do jeho autorskej poetiky. Súčasťou knihy je aj DVD s ukážkami z inscenácií hier K. Horáka. Zobraziť viac
Anna Plaimová, rozená Mittlstrasserová, se narodila v rodině obchodníka z dolnorakouského Loosdorfu. V květnu roku 1941 ji mnichovský bratranec zprostředkoval místo pokojské v Hitlerově Berghofu... Zobraziť viac
All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others. George Orwell's fable of revolutionary farm animals - the steadfast horses Boxer and Clover, the opportunistic pigs Snowball and Napoleon, and the deafening choir of sheep... Zobraziť viac
Neopominuteľná postava našich národných dejín rozpráva... Zobraziť viac
Benátky, 16. století. Mladý kupec Bassanio prohýřil veškerý svůj majetek a jeho jedinou nadějí, jak se dostat ze složité životní situace, je uzavřít sňatek s bohatou a krásnou Porcií. Na to, aby se mohl ucházet o její ruku, potřebuje ovšem peníze... Zobraziť viac
"Neoddeliteľnosť osoby a role korešponduje s neoddeliteľnosťou skúsenosti. Pre psychiatra aj numiznatika, dejiny egyptskej literatúry, konštrukcia strojov, výroba čipiek sú námety so psychiatrickou relevanciou"... Zobraziť viac
