Przypadkowe spotkanie po latach sprawiło obojgu wiele radości. Teraz Blake zarządza rodzinnym ranczem, a Katherine samotnie wychowuje synka. Jest zdumiona, gdy Blake od razu zaprasza ją na randkę. ...
Unusually for Dickens, Hard Times is set, not in London, but in the imaginary mid-Victorian Northern industrial town of Coketown with its blackened factories, downtrodden workers and polluted envir...
‘They were removing the stones quietly, one by one, from the centuried wall. And then, as the breach became large enough, they came out into the laboratory in single file; led by a stalking t...
Generally regarded as the pre-eminent work of Conrad's shorter fiction, Heart of Darkness is a chilling tale of horror which, as the author intended, is capable of many interpretations. Set in the ...
In Henry IV, Part 1, the King is in a doubly ironic position. His rebellion against Richard II was successful, but now he himself is beset by rebels, led by the charismatic Harry Hotspur. The King&...
Introduction and Notes by David Blair, University of Kent at Canterbury.Set in the reign of Richard I, Coeur de Lion, Ivanhoe is packed with memorable incidents - sieges, ambushes and c...
Joanne Rock – Jak uwieść szefa (Ways to Tempt the Boss)Lucas podejrzewa, że Blair Wescott, nowa pracownica Deschamps Cosmetics, może być szpiegiem korporacyjnym. Pracowała w wielu...
Hollis prowadzi odziedziczoną po mężu gazetę. Nudne pismo o finansach przekształciła w poczytny magazyn, pełen najświeższych ploteczek i praktycznych porad. Po trzech latach odczuwa znużenie błahym...
Perfectly preserving the tone and mood of the novel whilst condensing it into two acts, David Malouf, with the gift for language already evident from his novels and poetry, presents afresh the time...
"Jane Eyre" ranks as one of the greatest and most perennially popular works of English fiction. Although the poor but plucky heroine is outwardly of plain appearance, she possesses an ind...
Kim is Rudyard Kipling’s finest work. Now controversial, this novel is a memorably vivid evocation of the life and landscapes of India in the late nineteenth century. Kim himself is a resourc...
Mack MacDiarmid dowiaduje się, że druhną panny młodej na ślubie jego brata będzie modelka Elodie Campbell. Ponieważ często jest ona bohaterką plotkarskich portali, Mack zamierza nie spuszczać jej z...
Riot Philips po wypadku wybudza się ze śpiączki i odkrywa, że nic nie pamięta z ostatnich miesięcy. A musiały być ważne w jej życiu, bo okazuje się, że ma córeczkę i narzeczonego, przystojne...
Ethan przywykł do żołnierskiego życia, w armii czuje się jak w domu. Zmuszony do objęcia spadku, niechętnie przyjmuje tytuł i wdraża się do zarządzania majątkiem. Zaniedbana i zadłużona posiadłość...
One of the great classics of western literature, Les Misérables is a magisterial work which is rich in both character portrayal and meticulous historical description.Characters s...
One of the great classics of western literature, Les Misérables is a magisterial work which is rich in both character portrayal and meticulous historical description.Characters s...
Little Dorrit is a classic tale of imprisonment, both literal and metaphorical, while Dickens' working title for the novel, Nobody's Fault, highlights its concern with personal responsibility in pr...
London Labour and the London Poor is a masterpiece of personal inquiry and social observation. It is the classic account of life below the margins in the greatest Metropolis in the world and a comp...
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...
GR.1283Shannon McKenna – Magia seksu (How to Marry a Bad Boy)Przystojny miliarder Marcus Moss prowadzi beztroskie życie. Czas spędza na rozrywkach, uprawia ryzykowne sporty....