Great art has dreadful manners……The hushed reverence of the gallery can fool you into believing masterpieces are visions that soothe, charm and beguile, but actually they ...
‘This is a history of intellectual courage, hard work, occasional inspiration and every conceivable form of human failing. It is also an extended invitation to wonder, to pleasure’
Niniejsze publikacje są szczególnie polecane młodzieży uczęszczającej do szkół średnich, ale i z powodzeniem mogą po nie sięgnąć uczniowie starszych klas szkół podstawowych. W ...
Ilustrowane angielskie słówka dla dzieci to książka przygotowana z myślą o dzieciach w wieku wczesnoszkolnym. Publikacja zawiera bogaty zasób słów z najpopu...
Portugalia (Portugal)Spacer wąskimi uliczkami Lizbony lub Porto, wizyta w pełnej baśniowych pałaców Sintrze, słodkie lenistwo na piaszczystych plażach Algarve, a może wyprawa na ...
Książka zawiera różnorodne ćwiczenia ułatwiające naukę języka angielskiego w nauczaniu początkowym oraz słowniczek. Opiera się na wykorzystaniu pamięci wzrokowej, rozwija umiejętności manual...
Książka zawiera różnorodne ćwiczenia ułatwiające naukę języka angielskiego w nauczaniu początkowym oraz słowniczek. Opiera się na wykorzystaniu pamięci wzrokowej, rozwija umiejętności manual...
This volume brings together Virginia Woolf's last two novels, The Years (1937) which traces the lives of members of a dispersed middle-class family between 1880 and 1937, and Between the Acts (1941...
Translated by Abdullah Yusuf Ali, The Holy Qur'an (also known as The Koran) is the sacred book of Islam. It is the word of God whose truth was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad through the angel Gab...
Książka „Adamczyk. Plakaty”, opatrzona słowem wstępnym Zdzisława Schuberta, przedstawia twórczość uznanego współczesnego plakacisty – Mirosława Adamczyka. Bohater kolejnego minialbumu w serii Plaka...
'Each time I dip a living creature into the bath of burning pain, I say: this time I will burn out all the animal, this time I will make a rational creature of my own!' declares Doctor Moreau to ha...
The Little Prince is a modern fable, and for readers far and wide both the title and the work have exerted a pull far in excess of the book's brevity. Written and published first by Antoine de St-E...
Lively and mischievous, idle and brave, Tom Brown is both the typical boy of his time and the perennial hero celebrated by authors as diverse as Henry Fielding (in Tom Jones) and Alec W...
This astonishing series of aphorisms, put into the mouth of the Persian sage Zarathustra, or Zoroaster,contains the kernel of Nietzsche’s thought. ‘God is dead’, he tells us...
Herodotus (c480-c425) is 'The Father of History' and his Histories are the first piece of Western historical writing. They are also the most entertaining.Why did Pheidippides run the 26...
Far from fading with time, Kenneth Grahame's classic tale of fantasy has attracted a growing audience in each generation.Rat, Mole, Badger and the preposterous Mr Toad, have brought del...
Charles Darwin's travels around the world as an independent naturalist on HMS Beagle between 1831 and 1836 impressed upon him a sense of the natural world's beauty and sublimity which language coul...
In this selection of tales by the master folklorist Andrew Lang, the reader is taken into the romantic world of the gallant Knights of the Round Table and their courageous and chivalrous deeds, fai...
Horrific, horrendous, unspeakable, The Whitechapel Murderer, Jack the Ripper, stalked the streets of East London in 1888, slaughtering prostitutes and bewildering the police who were hunting him. T...