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.
Winner of the Costa First Novel Award, this is an extraordinary debut, a panoramic epic combining murder mystery, adventure and romance, and powerfully evoking the harsh environment of an isolated settlement in Canada, 1867. Exhilarating in its scope and quality.
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'I cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to be the most pernicious race of little odious vermin that nature ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth.'Shipwrecked on the high seas, Lemuel Gulliver finds ...
In June 1995, Nelson Mandela conquered the hearts of white South Africa and united his country, black and white, behind their rugby team. This book tells the extraordinary story of the journey to that moment. As the day of the final of the 1995 Rugby World Cup dawned, and the Springboks faced New Zealand\''s ...
From the author of The Satanic Verses and Midnight's Children, which was awarded the Best of the Booker Prize in 1993, comes an unflinchingly honest and fiercely funny account of a life turned upside-down. On Valentine's Day, 1989, Salman Rushdie received a telephone call from a BBC journalist that would ...
Goodreads Choice Award-winning poet and USA TODAY bestselling author Amanda Lovelace presents the mermaid''s voice returns in this one - the third and final installment in her "women are some kind of magic" series, featuring a foreword from Lang Leav and 13 guest poems from leading voices in poetry such ...
Druh sortimentu : Kniha, Argentine Nights, Autoři : Marek Vácha, Rok vydania : 2018,.
Cena:13.19€ | Autor:Mailer, Norman | Rok vydania:2006 | Jazyk: V anglickom jazyku | Dostupnosť:2-3 týždne | ISBN:9780007204953 | Vydavateľ:Harper Perennial
Following the massive success of Pride Prejudice and Zombies, and the impressive pre-pub sales of Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters, this title lets the suspense build as we discover what new mon
Paul Gauguin achieved a high public profile during his lifetime, and was one of the first artists of his generation to achieve international recognition. But his prominence has always had as much to do with the dramatic events of his life - his self-imposed exile on a remote South Sea island, his turbulent ...
For the strength of the Pack is the Wolf, and the strength of the Wolf is the Pack, -Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book.Penned by English Nobel laureate Rudyard Kipling in 1894, The Jungle Book is a co.
This illustrated edition includes two new short stories - Cinderella, A Version and The Rat King, the latter introducing the Crooked Man who is central to the world of The Book of Lost Things - and an afterword from the author.
Tony Webster and his clique first met Adrian Finn at school. Sex-hungry and book-hungry, they would navigate the girl-less sixth form together, trading in affectations, in-jokes, rumour and wit. Maybe Adrian was a little more serious than the others, certainly more intelligent, but they all swore to ...
From original Guns N\'' Roses drummer Steven Adler comes the inside story of Guns N\'' Roses through a new perspective and his own intense struggle with addiction. Guns N\'' Roses is one of the world\''s most successful rock bands, with estimated sales of 90 million albums worldwide. Steven Adler is ...
