When his beloved owners are forced to sell him, Black Beauty leaves his life as a young, care-free colt behind him and embarks on a working life of misery. Cruelly treated by his new masters, Anna Sewell rails against animal mistreatment ... Zobraziť viac
Women Who Run With The Wolves isn't just another book. It is a gift of profound insight, wisdom and love. An oracle from one who knows.' - Alice Walker. In the classic Women Who Run With The Wolves, ... Zobraziť viac
The essential guide to the complex, fascinating world of Chinese myths: retelling the stories and exploring their significance in Chinese culture. This is a concise and entertaining guide to the complex tradition of Chinese mythology... Zobraziť viac
Good Wives is the second story about the March family. Three years on from Little Women, the March girls and their friend Laurie are young adults with their futures ahead of them. Although they all face painful trials along the way... Zobraziť viac
This is a collection of 5 of Dickens' best-known novels: "Oliver Twist", "A Christmas Carol", "David Copperfield", "Great Expectations" and "A Tale of Two Cities". This volume of fiction that truly captures the Victorian era will make an artful ... Zobraziť viac
Málokdo ví, že Pražské Jezulátko mělo svůj domov v 16. století původně ve Španělsku, odkud si je jako svatební dar přivezla mladá Marie Manrique de Lara, nevěsta českého šlechtice Vratislava z Pernštejna. Z každého století si děti z celého světa můžou... Zobraziť viac
Nejpopulárnější českou dětskou knihu čte nejoblíbenější česká herečka! Unikátní spojení klasického díla Boženy Němcové s interpretací Libuše Šafránkové činí z tohoto CD doslova kulturní událost.. Zobraziť viac
Zola br lait d´écrire Nana. Je crois que ce sera bien raide. Je veux tout dire, et il y a des choses bien grosses. Vous... Zobraziť viac
Odin is arguably one of the most enigmatic and complex characters in Norse mythology. Revered since the Viking Age, Odin has been called the greatest of the gods—the god of words and wisdom, runes and magic, a transformer of consciousness, and... Zobraziť viac
Fjodor Michajlovič Dostojevskij dokončil Bratry Karamazovy v roce 1880. Naplnit úmysl a rozvinout další osudy titulních hrdinů do rozsáhlé epopeje mu znemožnila o rok později smrt. Přesto lze tento dvoudílný román považovat za vyvrcholení jeho díla... Zobraziť viac
The boy who wouldn't grow up, Peter Pan has the power of flight and lives on a magical island. But he is fascinated by Mary Darling's bedtime stories for her children and makes covert night-time visits to their Bloomsbury home.... Zobraziť viac
The Greek myths have a universal appeal, reaching far beyond the time and physical place in which they were created. But many are firmly rooted in specific settings: Thebes dominates the tragedy of Oedipus; ... Zobraziť viac
This handy guide to the Greek and Roman Myths brings classical mythology to life... Zobraziť viac
This title comes with an introduction by Francesca Segal. 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 ... Zobraziť viac
A chance acquaintance brings together the prosperous bourgeois Wilcox family and the clever, cultured and idealistic Schlegel sisters. As clear-eyed Margaret develops a friendship with Mrs Wilcox, ... Zobraziť viac
'She wanted to swim far out, where no woman had swum before.' Kate Chopin was one of the most individual and adventurous of nineteenth-century american writers, whose fiction explored new and often startling territory... Zobraziť viac
When Helen flees from her alcoholic husband in order to protect her son she defies societal convention. Earning a living as an artist, she becomes the mysterious tenant of Wildfell Hall as she hides herself away and uses her art to support her child... Zobraziť viac
This title comes with an introduction by Amanda Vickery. 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
Skandální román z konce dvacátých let, jehož vydání bylo v Anglii soudně zakázáno až do roku 1960 – byl totiž klasifikován jako pornografie. Dílo, popisující náruživý sexuální vztah mezi aristokratkou a mužem z dělnické třídy,... Zobraziť viac
Vrúcne si želám, aby sa mladí čitatelia cez poznanie histórie našej metropoly dopracovali až po lásku k nej, lebo sotva sa dá hovoriť o naozajstnej láske tam, kde nepoznáme a kde sme ešte nepochopili... Zobraziť viac
