"Pour Clarisse, le bonheur n'existait pas dans la durée et la continuité (cela, c'était le mien), mais dans le fragment, sous forme de pépite qui brillait d'un &eac...więcej »
"Il ne faut rien regretter parce qu'il faut bien que ça se termine, ce faux-semblant qu'est l'enfance, il faut bien que les masques soient retirés, les imposteurs démasqu&...więcej »
Pour la premiere fois depuis quinze ans, le nom de cette femme lui occupait l'esprit, et ce nom entraînerait a sa suite, certainement, le souvenir d'autres personnes qu'il avait vues autour d...więcej »
"Tu sais ce qui arrive a ceux qui pensent qu'on peut survivre en respectant des lois morales ? Tôt ou tard, ils finissent piétinés."Les Farel forment un couple de pouv...więcej »
La passion a parfois son lot de cocasseries et Désérable n’épargne pas son Vasco, personnage dévoré par la fièvre et prisonnier d’un triangle a...więcej »
Paris, octobre 1961 : à Richelieu-Drouot, la police s'oppose à des Algériens en colère. Thiraud, un petit prof d'histoire, a le tort de passer trop près de la man...więcej »
Les enfants sont rois - powieść francuskojęzyczna. Książka do nauki francuskiego dla miłośników języka i pasjonatów czytelnictwa.« La première fois que M&eacu...więcej »
Cervantes’ tale of the deranged gentleman who turns knight-errant, tilts at windmills and battles with sheep in the service of the lady of his dreams, Dulcinea del Toboso, has fascinated gene...więcej »
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...więcej »
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...więcej »
'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...więcej »
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...więcej »
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...więcej »
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...więcej »
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...więcej »
Hector bidding farewell to his wife and baby son, Odysseus bound to the mast listening to the Sirens, Penelope at the loom, Achilles dragging Hector's body round the walls of Troy - scenes from Hom...więcej »
Adam Smith (1723-1790) was one of the brightest stars of the eighteenth-century Scottish Enlightenment. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations was his most important book. F...więcej »
David Hume (1711–1776) was the most important philosopher ever to write in English, as well as a master stylist. This volume contains his major philosophical works. A Treatise of Human Nature...więcej »
In these 'scientific romances' H. G. Wells sees the present reflected in the future and the future in the present. His aim is to provoke rather than predict. The Sleeper falls into a trance, waking...więcej »
Frances Burnett Hodgson's novel The Secret Garden is both intriguing and uplifting. It is regarded as one of the best children’s books written in the twentieth century.Mary Lennox...więcej »