Explains in non-technical terms how to use the Chelsea filter and synthetic emerald filter to identify diamonds and colored gems, and how to separate natural gems from imitations, treated gemstones...
‘I was conscious of a most horrible smell of mould, and of a cold kind of face pressed against my own, and moving slowly over it, and of several - I don't know how many - legs and arms or ten...
Wilde, glamorous and notorious, more famous as a playwright or prisoner than as a poet, invites readers of his verse to meet an unknown and intimate figure. The poetry of his formative years includ...
W. B. Yeats was Romantic and Modernist, mystical dreamer and leader of the Irish Literary Revival, Nobel prize winner, dramatist and, above all, poet. He began writing with the intention of putting...
With an Introduction and Notes by Sally MinogueDylan Thomas wrote some of the best-known and best-loved poems of the twentieth century, amongst them ‘Do not go gentle into that go...
Katherine Mansfield is widely regarded as a writer who helped create the modern short story. Born in Wellington, New Zealand in 1888, she came to London in 1903 to attend Queen's College and return...
That is not dead that can eternal lie And with strange aeons even death may die Millenia ago, the Old Ones ruled our planet. Since that time, they have but slumbered. But when a massive sea tremor ...
The book that created the modern United States, Paine's incendiary call for Americans to revolt against British rule converted millions to the cause of independence and set out a vision of a just s...
The Communist Manifesto was first published in London in 1848, by two young men in their late twenties. Its impact reverberated across the globe and throughout the next century, and it has come to ...
W czasie studiów w Oxfordzie Sidonie Sullivan bardzo się zaprzyjaźniła z księciem Khalilem. W żartach obiecali sobie, że jeśli do trzydziestego roku życia nie wstąpią w związki małżeńskie, t...
The story of Edmund Dantes, self-styled Count of Monte Cristo, is told with consummate skill. The victim of a miscarriage of justice, Dantes is fired by a desire for retribution and empowered by a ...
The story of Edmund Dantes, self-styled Count of Monte Cristo, is told with consummate skill. The victim of a miscarriage of justice, Dantes is fired by a desire for retribution and empowered by a ...
The sheer variety and accomplishment of Elizabeth Gaskell's shorter fiction is amazing. This new volume contains six of her finest stories that have been selected specifically to demonstrate this, ...
Crime and Punishment is one of the greatest and most readable novels ever written. From the beginning we are locked into the frenzied consciousness of Raskolnikov who, against his better instincts,...
Najistotniejsze zagadnienia dotyczące czasowników angielskich, przedstawione w atrakcyjnej formie ułatwiającej efektywną naukę, wytłumaczone w prosty, zrozumiały sposób. Z książki kor...
Pomoc dla wszystkich uczących się języka angielskiego: 226 angielskich czasowników nieregularnych z przykładami użycia (z polskim tłumaczeniem) oraz 20 zestawów ćwiczeń z kluczem utrw...
Idealna, wygodna w użyciu i będąca zawsze pod ręką ściągawka do nauki i powtórek w domu, szkole i na kursach językowych. Dwunastostronicowa, kolorowa składanka poręcznego fo...
Georgie przygotowuje wykwintną kolację dla księcia Abbasa Husseina, który właśnie kupił londyński hotel, stając się tym samym jej szefem. Gdy stawia przed nim na stole kolejne danie i ma zam...
Rose w dzieciństwie została uprowadzona i pracuje jako pokojówka u bezdusznego bogacza. Pragnie uciec, ale sama sobie nie poradzi. Prosi o pomoc Aresa Aristiadesa, byłego żołnierza Legii Cud...
THE ADVENTURES OF JAMES COOK/Przygody Kapitana Cooka
Poziom 2
Skuteczna nauka przez czytanie. Let's read!
James pochodzi z niezamożnej rodziny i szybko zaczyna zarabiać na siebie, pracując w sklepi...