Krátký dobrodružný román Volání divočiny je mistrovským dílem jak svým stylem, tak i proto, že povyšuje dobrodružné příběhy na úroveň klasické literatury. Buck je čtyřletý pastevecký pes hýčkaný svým pánem a jeho rodinou. Jeho život se rázem změní... Zobraziť viac
Najčítanejšie dielo veľkého amerického prozaika, ktorého čaro oceňujú znovu a znovu všetci bez rozdielu veku... Zobraziť viac
Inteligentní a sebevědomý Buck, kříženec bernardýna a skotské ovčačky, si žije v rodině kalifornského soudce královsky – jenže v časech zlaté horečky je po silných psech sháňka, a zloděj Bucka zašantročí překupníkovi, který dodává psy na Daleký sever... Zobraziť viac
Inteligentní a sebevědomý Buck, kříženec bernardýna a skotské ovčačky, si žije v rodině kalifornského soudce královsky – jenže v časech zlaté horečky je po silných psech sháňka, a zloděj Bucka zašantročí překupníkovi, který dodává psy na Daleký sever... Zobraziť viac
Half St. Bernard, half sheepdog, Buck is stolen away from his comfortable life as a pet in California and sold to dog traders. He soon finds himself aboard a ship, on its way to Northern Canada. Surrounded by cruelty, ... Zobraziť viac
'The facts of life took on a fiercer aspect and, while he faced that aspect uncowed, he faced it with all the latent cunning of his nature aroused... Zobraziť viac
Living with his sister and her husband, Pip is an orphan without any expectations. It is only when he begins to visit a rich old woman, Miss Havisham and her adopted niece that he begins to hope for something better... Zobraziť viac
Pip's life as an ordinary country boy is destined to be unexceptional until a chain of mysterious events lead him away from his humble origins and up the social ladder. His efforts to become a London gentleman bring him into contact not just with the... Zobraziť viac
A terrifying encounter with an escaped convict in a graveyard on the wild Kent marshes; a summons to meet the bitter, decaying Miss Havisham and her beautiful, cold-hearted ward Estella; the sudden generosity ... Zobraziť viac
When the orphan Pip is taken to the house of Miss Havisham, he meets and falls in love with Estella. Estella is beautiful but cold and Pip decides that he will become rich so that he can marry her... Zobraziť viac
Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for hand-picked classics of English literature that are simplified and adapted for students in an accessible and engaging way. Great Expectations is one of Charles... Zobraziť viac
In Yukon, Canada during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush, strong sled dogs are in high demand. Buck is stolen from his comfortable home in California and sold into service as a sled dog in Alaska. Will he survive life in the wild? Penguin Readers is... Zobraziť viac
Half St. Bernard, half sheepdog, Buck is stolen away from his comfortable life as a pet in California and sold to dog traders. He soon finds himself aboard a ship, on its way to Northern Canada. Surrounded by cruelty, ... Zobraziť viac
