Arguably the greatest dystopian novel of all time and the most influential post-war work of fiction Nineteen Eighty-Four is a riveting read and a groundbreaking exploration of mass surveillance, censorship and mind control... Zobraziť viac
Wordsworth Editions Ltd: This book includes an introduction and notes by Cedric Watts, Professor of English Literature,... Zobraziť viac
Generally considered to be F. Scott Fitzgerald s finest novel, The Great Gatsby is a consummate summary of the roaring twenties , and a devastating expose of the Jazz Age . Through the narration of Nick Carraway, the reader is taken into the... Zobraziť viac
Wordsworth Editions Ltd: Bernard Hirsch, University of Kansas "...superb.... The introduction and appendices are... Zobraziť viac
A sinister group of villains has attacked the first-year U.A. students, but their real target is All Might. It's all that Midoriya and his classmates can do to hold them off until reinforcements arrive. All Might joins the battle to protect the ... Zobraziť viac
Now a major motion picture—this charming fairy tale by the #1 New York Times bestselling author, weaves a magical story set long ago in the tiny English village of Wall, a place where things are not quite what they seem... Zobraziť viac
Na ospalém anglickém venkově, na úsvitu viktoriánské éry, žije si městečko Zeď svůj poklidný život. Zeď, trochu zvláštní jméno pro vesnici. Ta naše je dostala podle impozantní kamenné ohrady, která ji odděluje od přilehlé louky. Zobraziť viac
Science and adventure are electrifying accomplices in Jules Verne's classic Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea. This epic and enduring tale anticipates not just wonders such as electric light and submarine navigation... Zobraziť viac
Invited to an extravagantly lavish party in a Long Island mansion, Nick Carraway, a young bachelor who has just settled in the neighbouring cottage, is intrigued by the mysterious host, Jay Gatsby, a flamboyant but reserved self-made man with murky... Zobraziť viac
In The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald brilliantly captures both the disillusion of post-war America and the moral failure... Zobraziť viac
The scientist Victor Frankenstein, obsessed with possessing the secrets of life, creates a new being from the bodies of the dead. But his creature is a twisted, gruesome parody of a man who, rejected for his monstrous appearance, ... Zobraziť viac
Macbeth meets three witches. They can see into the future. They tell Macbeth, "You are King of Scotland in the future." Are they right? Can Macbeth be king? ... Zobraziť viac
Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past... Zobraziť viac
Winston Smith re-writes history for the Ministry of Truth in Oceania. Big Brother and the Thought Police watch everyone for signs of Thought Crime. But when Winston falls in love with Julia, he begins to have new ideas... Zobraziť viac
Dvacet tisíc mil pod mořem vycházelo na pokračování v letech 1869 a 1870. Obsahuje neuvěřitelné popisy spousty mořských živočichů a podmořského prostředí, stejně jako vynálezů, které v té době ještě neexistovaly nebo které si svou představivostí Verne... Zobraziť viac
Proces ACADEMIA - Edice: Filmová řada - Academia - Jazyk: CZ - Vazba: Brožovaná bez přebalu matná - 264 str. - ISBN: 978-80-200- Zobraziť viac
Na svém románu Proces začal Kafka pracovat již v roce 1914, prvního vydání se však toto dílo dočkalo až po autorově smrti, roku 1925... Zobraziť viac
Čapkův utopický román, jehož název je utvořen od názvu indonéské sopky Krakatoa, vznikal v době hrozby války a upozorňuje na... Zobraziť viac
Boy meets boy. Boys become friends. Boys fall in love. An LGBTQ+ graphic novel about life, love, and everything that happens in between - for fans of The Art of Being Normal, Holly Bourne and Love, Simon... Zobraziť viac
During one hot summer on Long Island, Jay Gatsby throws an amazing party every weekend. He is an extremely wealthy man, although no one knows where he or his money have come from. But Gatsby has a purpose... Zobraziť viac