Transplanted to Europe from her native America, Isabel Archer has candour, beauty, intelligence, an independent spirit and a marked enthusiasm for life. An unexpected inheritance apparently gives h...więcej »
Anton Chekhov is widely regarded as one of the greatest writers of short stories. He constructs stories where action and drama are implied rather than described openly, and which leave much to the ...więcej »
Following the success of Pickwick Papers and Oliver Twist, Nicholas Nickleby was hailed as a comic triumph and firmly established Dickens as a 'literary gentleman'. It has a full supporting cast of...więcej »
In the hope of saving her brother's life, should a woman submit to rape? Should the law be respected when its administrator is corrupt? How powerful in the state should religion become? Although Me...więcej »
Motherless Sara Crewe was sent home from India to school at Miss Minchin's. Her father was immensely rich and she became "show pupil" - a little princess. Then her father dies and his wea...więcej »
It is more than a century since the ascetic, gaunt and enigmatic detective, Sherlock Holmes, made his first appearance in A Study in Scarlet. From 1891, beginning with The Adventures of Sherlock Ho...więcej »
The two political classics in this book are the product of a time of intense turmoil in Chinese history. Dating from the Period of the Warring States (403-221BC), they anticipate Machiavelli's The ...więcej »
Koty i psy towarzyszą nam na co dzień. Znamy je ze spacerów po parku, z gonitwy po łące, z wesołych zabaw z kłębkiem wełny. Wiemy, co jedzą, gdzie śpią, czego się boją... A jakie zwyczaje ma...więcej »
- Czy koza lubi deszcz?- Dlaczego kot spada na cztery łapy?- Kiedy pies ma podkulony ogon?- Czy świnie się kąpią?- Dlaczego kura zjada kamyczki?Dziecko znajdzie ...więcej »
To książeczka dla każdego dziecka, które ciekawi świat samochodów i wielkich maszyn. A w niej:- 60 kolorowych naklejek- duże ilustracje do kolorowania- łatwe do zap...więcej »
Ebenezer Scrooge is a miserly old skinflint. He hates everyone, especially children.But at Christmas three ghosts come to visit him, scare him into mending his ways, and he finds, as he...więcej »
96 stron z pasjonującymi ćwiczeniami! Znajdziesz tu mnóstwo kolorowanek, labiryntów oraz zadań rozwijających umiejętności czytania i liczenia, logiczne myślenie i spostrzegawczość.więcej »
Czy wciąż absurdy PRL-u bywają śmieszne? A może dlatego takie są, bo i dziś w jakiś sposób wydają się za naszą sprawą być obecne.Postanowiłem kiedyś napisać powieść o 20 latach PRL-u w...więcej »
This selection of Carroll's works includes Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel, Through the Looking-Glass, both containing the famous illustrations by Sir John Tenniel. No greater books...więcej »
Czy słonie mają sny? Ależ oczywiście? Gdy tylko zapada noc, Pomelo śni... A o czym? Oczywiście o dmuchawcach, ale też o tym, że potrafi latać, że warzywa mówią i że nadeszła wiosna. Śni sny ...więcej »
Set in the mid-19th century, and written from the author's first-hand experience, North and South follows the story of the heroine's movement from the tranquil but moribund ways of southern England...więcej »
This book is with an introduction and notes by Dr Nicola Bradbury, University of Reading. "To the Lighthouse" is the most autobiographical of Virginia Woolf's novels. It is based on...więcej »
Around the World in Eighty Days (1873) relates the hair-raising journey made as a wager by the Victorian gentleman Phileas Fogg, who succeeds - but only just! - in circling the globe within eighty ...więcej »
'There he lay looking as if youth had been half-renewed, for the white hair and moustache were changed to dark iron-grey, the cheeks were fuller, and the white skin seemed ruby-red underneath; the ...więcej »
Adultery is not a typical Jane Austen theme, but when it disturbs the relatively peaceful household at Mansfield Park, it has quite unexpected results.The diffident and much put-upon he...więcej »
