Beletria, alebo aj prozaické umelecké dielo, prináša do našich životov nové príbehy, vzrušenie i zážitok, ktorý pre nás napísal autor a pred našimi očami ho nakreslila naša vlastná fantázia. Klasická anglická literatúra prináša nezabudnuteľné príbehy Williama Shakespaera či Jane Austenovej. Knihy po anglicky a príbehy ukryté na ich stránkach nám nielenže rozjasňujú dni a vytŕhajú nás z každodennej nudnej rutiny, ale rovnako nás nútia aktívne premýšľať nad vetnými konštrukciami a pomáhajú nám v zdokonaľovaní sa v cudzom jazyku.
The vivacious Kate Croy finds herself torn between love and money, friendship and ambition; "the crown of Henry James’s achievement.” Now a critically acclaimed film. Kate Croy is a beautiful but impoverished young woman forced to live with her successful but astringent Aunt, Maude Lower. Lower intends ...
‘I here present you, courteous reader, with the record of a remarkable period in my life . . . ‘ The Confessions of an English Opium Eater is both a classic of the English autobiographical genre and a hard-nosed study of the effects of drugs on an artistic mind. A close associate of William Wordsworth ...
Three late - Victorian gentlemen, George, Harris and the writer himself as well as their fox terrier Montmorency take a trip in a boat along the River Thames to Oxford. What ensues is a hilarious journey through the English waterways full of anecdotes, and farcical incidents with Montmorency wreaking ...
It is 1757. Across north-eastern America the armies of Britain and France struggle for ascendancy. Their conflict, however, overlays older struggles between nations of native Americans for possession of the same lands and between the native peoples and white colonisers. Through these layers of conflict ...
.p.Vynikajúca pomôcka pri výučbe anglického jazyka v podobe napínavého detektívneho príbehu, v ktorom sa stretnete s inšpektorom Hudsonom. Príbeh je rozčlenený na jednotlivé časti, po ktorých nasledujú úlohy na precvičenie gramatiky, základnej slovnej zásoby, konverzácie. Séria obsahuje viac ako štyri ...
On the night of the Party at the Mystery Shack, Dipper discovers a way to clone himself and thinks he''s found the key to finally wooing Wendy. But will Dipper muster up the courage to ask her to dance? Or will his clones get jealous and turn on him? Then, when Lil'' Gideon knocks Mabel out of the ",friend ...
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. ''Wouldn''t it be fun if all the castles in the air which we make could come true and we could live in them?'' A heart-warming tale of love, sisterhood and hardship during the New England Civil War, Little Women tells ...
Introduction and Notes by Dr. David Rogers, University of Kingston. ''There he lay looking as aj youth had been polovica-renewed, pre biele vlasy a moustache boli zmenšené do tmavej iron-grey, cheeks were ….
Nur wer viel spricht, lernt sprechen! Entsprechend schnell wachsen Sprachverständnis und Wortschatz von Kleinkindern, je mehr Gelegenheit ihre Eltern ihnen zum Üben geben. Die Bilderbücher von Helmut Spanner eignen sich hervorragend zur spielerischen Sprachförderung, denn durch Zeigen und Benennen von ...
The Kinds are back! Ting, Diego, Zoe, Tommy, and Alison from The Oxford Picture Dictionary for Kids return for more adventures in ten fun stories. Familiar words from the Dictionary and post-reading exercises enhance children´s vocabulary and reading skills. Anglický text.
John Bunyan’s much-loved allegory, telling the story of Christian and his journey to the Celestial City. The Pilgrim’s Progress, John Bunyan’s masterful religious allegory, narrates the journey of an everyman hero, Christian, as he attempts to navigate the trials and tribulations of this world, the City ...
This timeless collection brings together three hundred of the most enduringly popular of Aesop''s fables in a volume that will delight young and old readers alike. Here are all the age-old favourites - the wily fox, the vain peacock, the predatory cat and the steady tortoise - just as endearingly vivid ...
With its four-letter words and its explicit descriptions of sexual intercourse, Lady Chatterley''s Lover is the novel with which D.H. Lawrence is most often associated. First published privately in Florence in 1928, it only became a world-wide best-seller after Penguin Books had successfully resisted ...
Canadians have enjoyed a long history of encounters with Shakespeare, from the visual arts to creative new adaptations, from traditional and nontraditional interpretations to distinguished critical scholarship. We have in over two centuries remade Shakespeare in ways that are distinctly Canadian. The ...
