Square Peg: Hilarious stories about life's mishaps from the creator of the immensely popular blog 'Hyperbole and a Half'.... 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 sequel to To Kill a Mockingbird. Harper Lee was born in 1926 in Monroeville, Alabama. She attended Huntingdon College and studied law at the University of Alabama. She is the author... Zobraziť viac
The heroic story of the siege of Troy is as enthralling today as it ever was. The Greeks are entering the tenth year of their war with the Trojans, but their armies are fractured and their best warrior Achilles has abandoned the battle on a mission... Zobraziť viac
Large Format for easy reading. An Australian classic. Depicts the enduring hardships of life in the Australian outback and the battles against sexist and racial prejudices... Zobraziť viac
Set in the exotic East, this is a darker tale in which an American Indian records his impressions of France... Zobraziť viac
The reports collected in this volume are not simply about Franz Kafka and his work. As the title suggests, the Kafkian universe is examined here with respect to the problem of minority, which can be treated in many ways, but what is decisive here is... Zobraziť viac
The Prodigy, originally dating from 1905, is Hermann Hesses's bitter indictment of conventional education. It is the story of Hans Giebenrath, the brilliant young son of provincial bourgeouis in southern Germany who becomes the first boy from his town... Zobraziť viac
Few novelists have conveyed the subtleties and nuances of their own social milieu with the wit and insight of Jane Austen. Here in one volume are her seven great novels... Zobraziť viac
A set of 6 much-loved stories from classic English literature for children, brought together by Puffin Books in beautiful paperback cover designs. In the strange countries of Lilliput, Brobdingnag, Laputa and the land of the Houyhnhnms... Zobraziť viac
About the Book "A Report to an Academy" ("Ein Bericht fur eine Akademie") is a short story by Franz Kafka, written and published in 1917. In the story, an ape named Red Peter, who has learned to behave like a human, presents to an academy... Zobraziť viac
Prvotina a najznámejšia próza významného amerického prozaika patrí ku kultovým dielam svetovej literatúry. Hrdina Holden Caulfield, ktorý prechádza životnou krízou, je priťahovaný i odpudzovaný fyzickými aj duševnými stránkami života. Súcit... Zobraziť viac
Sborník detektivních povídek z pera Karla Čapka patří ke skvostům české moderní prózy a právem náleží do zlatého fondu české... Zobraziť viac
Golem – nejznámější symbol pražského Židovského města. Byl Golem skutečný? Může se objevit ještě dnes? Jak vypadal? Co to vlastně je? … Otázky, které si klade každý, když čte nejznámější Meyrinkovo dílo Golem... Zobraziť viac
When Celine's first novel, Journey to the End of the Night was first published in 1932, it created an instant scandal, being extravagantly praised by its supporters and savagely attacked by its horrified opponents... Zobraziť viac
William Makepeace Thackeray's Vanity Fair depicts the anarchic anti-heroine Beky Sharpe cutting a swathe through the eligible young men of Europe, set against a lucid backdrop of war and international chaos... Zobraziť viac
Widely regarded as D. H. Lawrence's greatest novel, Women in Love is both a lucid account of English society before the First World War, and a brilliant evocation of the inexorable power of human desire... Zobraziť viac
Filmová klasika, ktorá sa stala senzáciou na Broadwayi, sa teraz vracia na strieborné plátno ako filmový muzikál. Dvojnásobní držitelia ceny Tony Nathan Lane a Matthew Broderick sa vracajú do svojích úloh Maxa Bialystocka a Lea Blooma... Zobraziť viac
Vzpomeňte si na všechny ty velké příběhy, které vyprávějí o frustrované lásce - o lásce neopětované, ztracené, nenaplněné, jednostranné, bolestné, agonizující, obsesivní. Jejich hrdinů je tolik, že by se zdálo, že dalších už není třeba... Zobraziť viac
Božská komédia patrí medzi najdôležitejšie diela svetovej literatúry a Dante je považovaný za otca talianskeho jazyka. Dante bol presvedčený, že má poslanie ukázať ľudstvu cestu obnovy a spásy. Poslušný Božej vôli má vykonať cestu do troch... Zobraziť viac
