When Ishmael sets sail on the whaling ship Pequod one cold Christmas Day, he has no idea of the horrors awaiting him out on the vast and merciless ocean. The ship's strange captain, Ahab, is in the...więcej »
The story of the British Eastern Fleet, which operated in the Indian Ocean against Japan, has rarely been told. Although it was the largest fleet deployed by the Royal Navy prior to 1945 and played...więcej »
Since the Second World War the old categories of destroyer and frigate have tended to merge, a process that this book traces back to the radically different Tribal class destroyers of 1936. It deal...więcej »
A fascinating story of a key turning point in the War in the Mediterranean, as the island of Malta was thrown a vital lifeline.Since 1940, the island of Malta had been a thorn in the Ax...więcej »
Hailed by STEPHEN KING as 'a brilliant, massive combination of history and supernatural horror'.Now a chilling 10-part TV series from RIDLEY SCOTT on BBC2 and iPlayerThe mos...więcej »
The Power and the Glory tells the story of royal fleet reviews from the fifteenth century to the 2005 International Fleet Review, commemorating the 200th anniversary of Trafalgar, which was the fin...więcej »
The Power and the Glory tells the story of royal fleet reviews from the fifteenth century to the 2005 International Fleet Review, commemorating the 200th anniversary of Trafalgar, which was the fin...więcej »
Treasure Island. Wyspa Skarbów oraz Moby DickDwie adaptacje w jednym tomie z ćwiczeniami i kluczem rozwiązań.Powieść Wyspa skarbów autorstwa szkockiego pisarza Roberta Lou...więcej »
A disgusting account of a school of giant squid attacking a seaside resort, and two other examples of Wells' extraordinary imagination at work - 'The Magic Shop' and 'The Land Ironclads'więcej »
In 1942 the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions were formed and three more followed. 17th and 92nd (All American Division) and 101st (Screaming Eagles) fought in Sicily, D-Day, MARKET GARDEN and the ...więcej »
Many aircraft, some famous and some rare, gained a reputation for being difficult to fly and sometimes downright dangerous. This book looks at some of the worst culprits over a period spanning Worl...więcej »
Patrick O'Brien provides the forward to this edition of the most successful Conway Maritime title. This book is the perfect guide to Nelson's Navy for all those with an interest in the workings of ...więcej »
Following the demise of bloodthirsty buccaneer Captain Flint, young Jim Hawkins finds himself with the key to a fortune. For he has discovered a map that will lead him to the fabled Treasure Island...więcej »
A motherless girl grows up in isolated luxury, hidden from the world by her wealthy father. She believes their life together is normal – but as time passes, she has a growing sense that somet...więcej »
When the young Ishmael gets on board Captain Ahab’s whaling ship, little does he suspect that the mission on which he is about to embark is the fulfilment of his master’s obsessive desi...więcej »
After decoding a scrap of paper in runic script, the intrepid Professor Lidenbrock and his nervous nephew Axel travel across Iceland to find the secret passage to the centre of the earth. Enlisting...więcej »
Following the demise of bloodthirsty buccaneer Captain Flint, young Jim Hawkins finds himself with the key to a fortune. For he has discovered a map that will lead him to the fabled Treasure Island...więcej »
Opis książki/treści: W tej zachwycającej historii o poszukiwaniach skarbu pirata Flinta jest wszystko, co potrzebują miłośnicy przygód: tajemnicza wyspa i niesamowite niebezpiecz...więcej »
A newborn baby is the sole survivor of a terrifying plane crash.She is raised in wealthy isolation by an overprotective father. She knows nothing of the rumours about a beautiful young ...więcej »
A disgusting account of a school of giant squid attacking a seaside resort, and two other examples of Wells' extraordinary imagination at work - 'The Magic Shop' and 'The Land Ironclads'więcej »
Opis książki/treści: W tej zachwycającej historii o poszukiwaniach skarbu pirata Flinta jest wszystko, co potrzebują miłośnicy przygód: tajemnicza wyspa i niesamowite niebezpiecz...więcej »
When Ishmael sets sail on the whaling ship Pequod one cold Christmas Day, he has no idea of the horrors awaiting him out on the vast and merciless ocean. The ship's strange captain, Ahab, is in the...więcej »
Jak daleko można dotrzeć? W XIX wieku, choć jeszcze niemożliwe były ekspedycje kosmiczne, pisarze kreowali światy wykraczające poza naukowe normy. Juliusz Verne zabierał czytelników w wypraw...więcej »
Czytamy w oryginale wielkie powieści to seria wydawnicza zawierająca adaptacje największych dzieł literatury anglojęzycznej. Dwujęzyczna adaptacja powieści `Moby Dick` to atrakcyjna pomoc dla ucząc...więcej »
Pakiet, w którego skład wchodzą:Wyspa skarbów / Treasure Island z podręcznym słownikiem angielsko-polskim - piracki okręt Hispaniola, Długi John Silver, tajemnicza mapa i ...więcej »
"Moby-Dick" is the story of Captain Ahab's quest to avenge the whale that 'reaped' his leg. The quest is an obsession and the novel is a diabolical study of how a man becomes a fanatic. B...więcej »
Jak daleko można dotrzeć? W XIX wieku, choć jeszcze niemożliwe były ekspedycje kosmiczne, pisarze kreowali światy wykraczające poza naukowe normy. Juliusz Verne zabierał czytelników w wypraw...więcej »
First published in 1900, Lord Jim established Conrad as one of the great storytellers of the twentieth century. Set in the Malay Archipelago, the novel not only provides a gripping account of marit...więcej »
Set in the Gulf Stream off the coast of Havana, Hemingway's magnificent fable is the tale of an old man, a young boy and a giant fish. This story of heroic endeavour won Hemingway the Nobel Prize f...więcej »
"Moby-Dick" is the story of Captain Ahab's quest to avenge the whale that 'reaped' his leg. The quest is an obsession and the novel is a diabolical study of how a man becomes a fanatic. B...więcej »
Lord Jim, first published in 1900, confirmed Conrad's place in literature as one of the first 'modernists' of English letters. Set in the Malay Archipelago, not only does the novel provide a gripp...więcej »
When ship after ship goes down in the Atlantic, Dr Pierre Aronnax and his servant, Conseil, journey from Paris to learn more. What - or who - is attacking these ships?Aronnax, Conseil, ...więcej »
When ship after ship goes down in the Atlantic, Dr Pierre Aronnax and his servant, Conseil, journey from Paris to learn more. What - or who - is attacking these ships?Aronnax, Conseil, ...więcej »
„Czytamy w oryginale” to seria wydawnicza zawierająca adaptacje największych dzieł literatury anglojęzycznej.Dwujęzyczna adaptacja powieści „Wyspa Skarbów. Trea...więcej »
Lord Jim, first published in 1900, confirmed Conrad's place in literature as one of the first 'modernists' of English letters. Set in the Malay Archipelago, not only does the novel provide a gripp...więcej »
The story grew out of a map that led to imaginary treasure, devised during a holiday in Scotland by Stevenson and his nephew. The tale is told by an adventurous boy, Jim Hawkins, who gets hold of t...więcej »
When ship after ship goes down in the Atlantic, Dr Pierre Aronnax and his servant, Conseil, journey from Paris to learn more. What - or who - is attacking these ships?Aronnax, Conseil, ...więcej »
From International Number One Bestselling author Wilbur Smith. Hazel Bannock is the owner of Bannock Oil Corp. Her yacht is hijacked by Somalian pirates in the Indian Ocean and her nine...więcej »
Lord Jim, first published in 1900, confirmed Conrad's place in literature as one of the first 'modernists' of English letters. Set in the Malay Archipelago, not only does the novel provide a gripp...więcej »
"Moby-Dick" is the story of Captain Ahab's quest to avenge the whale that 'reaped' his leg. The quest is an obsession and the novel is a diabolical study of how a man becomes a fanatic. B...więcej »