Karolina Koprowska – literaturoznawczyni, kulturoznawczyni i jidyszystka. Rozprawę doktorską obroniła na Wydziale Polonistyki UJ. Pracuje w Instytucie Judaistyki UJ. Autorka książki "Pos...
Stephen Hawking was a very famous scientist whose ideas changed the world. He studied space and time and taught people about the universe. Stephen was often very ill and his life was not easy, but ...
When Naomi Klein discovered that a woman who shared her first name, but had radically different, harmful views, was getting chronically mistaken for her, it seemed too ridiculous to take seriously....
The biography of the brutal, crazed and incestuous Roman Emperor Caligula, who tried to appoint his own horse consul.Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birth...
Co oznacza metafora dopełniaczowa "anatomia stylu", użyta przez Flauberta w liście do Louise Colet z 7 września 1853 roku? Skoro przedmiotem zainteresowania anatomii jest badanie wewnętrz...
Learn all about the mysterious and exciting legends of the gods and heroes in Ancient Greece, from the birth of Heracles and the adventures of Theseus, to the first fall of Troy and the battle of t...
Refleksja humanistyczna w planowaniu przestrzennym, pod redakcją naukową Aleksandry Wójtowicz i Jacka Paulinka Refleksja humanistyczna w planowaniu przestrzennym to jeden z trzec...
'Addictive ... a charter for wistfulness' Observer'An enchanting rabbit hole of handmade houses' The New York Times'The Bible of pared back, natural living' Der Spiegel
A selection of 'greatest hits' essays from the bestselling non-fiction writer. From criminology to ketchup, job interviews to dog training, Gladwell takes everyday subjects and shows us surprising ...
Originally published anonymously, Nature was the first modern essay to recommend the appreciation of the outdoors as an all-encompassing positive force. Emerson’s writings were recognized as ...
Przewodnik po tematach Olimpiady Literatury i Języka Polskiego to kompendium przygotowane przez badaczy historii literatury, językoznawców i teatrologów. Książka zawiera zbiór ...
What if we have completely misunderstood who the Neanderthals truly were?For over a century we saw them as inferior to Homo Sapiens. Today, Neanderthals are seen as fully human, differe...
Władysław Mickiewicz (Paryż 1838 – tamże 1926), historyk, pisarz, dziennikarz, szef Biblioteki Polskiej w Paryżu, działacz społeczny, syn Adama Mickiewicza oraz założyciel jego Muzeum w stoli...
The world comes to us in colour. But colour lives as much in our imaginations as it does in our surroundings, as this scintillating book reveals. Each chapter immerses the reader in a single colour...
"No, no, I've got your word for it, I've got to die ... you promised me ... you told me ..."Turgenev's accounts of hunting in rural Russia, and the extraordinary characters he...
The woman's place of power within each of us is neither white nor surface; it is dark, it is ancient, and it is deepThe revolutionary writings of Audre Lorde gave voice to those 'outsid...
A new collection of Albert Camus' most brilliant speeches and lectures'Freedom is dangerous, as hard to live as it is exalting...'This definitive new collection of Albert Ca...
'A Latin American James Dean or Jack Kerouac' Washington Post'It's true; Marxists just wanna have fun... a revolutionary bestseller' GuardianAt the age of twenty-three, Erne...
Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also ...
When silence or tricks of language contribute to maintaining an abuse that must be reformed or a suffering that can be relieved, then there is no other solution but to speak out'Written...