V predslove k svojmu jedinému románu Portrét Doriana Graya Oscar Wilde napísal: „Mravné alebo nemravné knihy neexistujú. Kniha môže byť len dobre napísaná, alebo zle napísaná... Zobraziť viac
V predslove k svojmu jedinému románu Portrét Doriana Graya Oscar Wilde napísal: „Mravné alebo nemravné knihy neexistujú. Kniha môže byť len dobre napísaná, alebo zle napísaná. Nič iné.“ A o pár riadkov nižšie... Zobraziť viac
Penguin: With an essay by Peter Ackroyd. 'I am jealous of everything whose beauty does not die. I am jealous of the... Zobraziť viac
Winston Smith žije v roku, o ktorom sa domnieva, že je rok 1984, ale naisto to vedieť nemôže. Veľký brat a jediná politická Strana v absolútnej totalite kontrolujú prítomnosť, manipulujú minulosťou aj budúcnosťou. Sloboda neexistuje... Zobraziť viac
Ešte včera tu bola. Videli ju vychádzať z domu. Zachytila ju kamera na ulici. Mihla sa pred obchodom. A zrazu sa stratila. Sabrina, plná snov a plánov. Čo sa skrýva za jej zmiznutím? ... Zobraziť viac
Winston Smith rewrites history. It’s his job. Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, he helps the Party, and the omnipresent Big Brother, control the people of Oceania... Zobraziť viac
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
Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past... Zobraziť viac
Classic / British English: An artist paints a picture of the young and handsome Dorian Gray. When he sees it, Dorian makes a wish that changes his life. As he grows older, his face stays young and handsome. But the picture changes... 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
Winston Smith lives in a society where the government controls people’s lives every second of the day. Alone in his small, one-room apartment, Winston dreams of a better life. Is freedom from this life of suffering possible? ... Zobraziť viac
George Orwell's masterwork, now in the Penguin Clothbound Classics series with a cover designed by Coralie Bickford-SmithOne of the BBC's '100 Novels that Shaped the World''Who controls the past controls the future... Zobraziť viac
Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. Yet he inwardly rebels against the totalitarian world he lives in, which demands absolute ... Zobraziť viac
Dorian Gray is having his picture painted by Basil Hallward, who is charmed by his looks. But when Sir Henry Wotton visits... Zobraziť viac
An artist paints a beautiful young man called Dorian Gray. When Dorian sees the picture, he decides to give his soul to keep his beautiful face. He lives a bad life and he is bad to many people, but his face never changes... Zobraziť viac
Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit... Zobraziť viac
Everyman: In "Nineteen eighty-four", one of the 20th century's great myth-makers takes a cold look at the future. Orwell's... Zobraziť viac
One of Britain's most popular novels, George Orwell's dystopian tale "Nineteen Eighty-Four" is set in a society terrorised by a totalitarian ideology .... Zobraziť viac
