Little, Brown Book Group - * 'One of those books which will be read as long as women love, and men care' - DAILY MIRROR * 'Excel Zobraziť viac
With unforgettably vivid characters and propulsive storytelling, Joan is a thrilling epic, a triumph of historical fiction, and a feminist celebration of one remarkable... Zobraziť viac
Celebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, they take us from snowy Japan to springtime Vienna, from haunted New England to a sun-drenched Mediterranean island... Zobraziť viac
The Wordsworth Classics' Shakespeare Series presents a newly-edited sequence of William Shakespeare's works. The textual editing takes account of recent scholarship while giving the material a careful reappraisal... Zobraziť viac
Shortlisted for the Booker Prize. England, 1930s. Christopher Banks has become the country's most celebrated detective, his cases... Zobraziť viac
1793, the eve of the Napoleonic Wars, and Midshipman Horatio Hornblower receives his first command. As a seventeen-year-old... Zobraziť viac
Nemejské zpěvy jsou souborem oslavných písní, které Pindaros skládal nejčastěji na počest vítězů nejrůznějších sportovních klání. Velmi rád zmiňuje méně známé mýty, méně známé osudy řeckých bohů či herojů. Pindarova... Zobraziť viac
Druhý díl tragédie Faust byl dlouhou dobu považován za nesrozumitelný, avšak ve dvacátém století byl jeho význam, a tedy i význam díla jako celku, doceněn. Goethe v něm opouští individuální osudy, shrnuje sumu svého, potažmo... Zobraziť viac
Desolation Angels is the wild and soulful story of the legendary road trip that Jack Kerouac took before the publication of On the Road, told through the persona of Jack Duluoz and accompanied by his thinly-disguised Beat cohorts... Zobraziť viac
This is the story of Hana and her little sister Emi, who are part of an island community of haenyo, women who make their living from free diving off the southernmost tip of Korea. One day Hana sees a Japanese soldier heading for where... Zobraziť viac
Penguin Books Ltd: In his elegant, malicious prose, Evelyn Waugh satirizes British society as he saw it over three decades.... Zobraziť viac
Penguin Books Ltd: Carol A. Senf, Georgia Institute of Technology "Byron has done a superb job of collecting just the... Zobraziť viac
Vintage Classics: Terrible, unspeakable things happened to Sethe at Sweet Home, the farm where she lived as a slave for so... Zobraziť viac
Penguin Books Ltd: Taken from the poverty of her parents' home in Portsmouth, Fanny Price is brought up with her rich... Zobraziť viac
Menteur, Baudolino après une rencontre dont le récit restera un joyau de la fantaisie d' Umberto Eco, devient l' homme de confiance et le fin conseiller de l' empereur Frédéric Barberousse... Zobraziť viac
Jacob and Julia Bloch are about to be tested... By Jacob's grandfather, who won't go quietly into a retirement home. By the family reunion, that everyone is dreading. By their son's heroic attempts to get expelled... Zobraziť viac
For the Wittgenstein family, the summer of 1915 was a time of both prosperity and unease. But for eldest daughter Beata, it... Zobraziť viac
Great Expectations charts the progress of Pip from childhood through often painful experiences to adulthood, as he moves from the Kent marshes to busy, commercial London, encountering a variety of extraordinary characters... Zobraziť viac
Simon & Schuster: About the Author Philippa Gregory was an established historian and writer when she discovered her... Zobraziť viac
In January 1988, aged twelve, Martin Pistorius fell inexplicably sick. Within eighteen months he was mute and... Zobraziť viac
