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.
Things like crowns had a troublesome effect on clever folks; it was best to leave all the reigning to the kind of people whose eyebrows met in the middle. Three witches gathered on a lonely heath. A king cruelly murdered, his throne usurped by his ambitious cousin. A child heir and the crown of the kingdom, ...
Prevedenie: Brož Počet strán: 352 Rozmer: 130 X 200 Book 17 in the Discworld series. Mighty Battles! Revolution! Death! War! (and his sons Terrorand Panic, and Daughter Clancy). The oldest and most inscrutable empire on the Discworld is in turmoil, brought about by the revolutionary treatise *What I ...
AutorTerry PratchettVydavateľstvoGollanczVäzba PevnáISBN978-1473205338Strán240Rozmery 129 x 198 mm It is known as the Discworld. It is a flat planet, supported on the backs of four elephants, who in turn stand on the back of the great turtle A'Tuin as it swims majestically through space. And it is quite ...
\''Just because you can\''t explain it, doesn\''t mean it\''s a miracle.\'' In the beginning was the Word. And the Word was: \''Hey, you!\'' This is the Discworld, after all, and religion is a controversial business. Everyone has their own opinion, and indeed their own gods, of every shape and size, ...
Susan had never hung up a stocking. She''d never put a tooth under her pillow in the serious expectation that a dentally inclined fairy would turn up. It wasn''t that her parents didn''t believe in such things. They didn''t need to believe in them. They know they existed. They just wished they didn''t. ...
A bewitching tale of heartbreak and hope set in 1920s Alaska. Jack and Mabel have staked everything on making a fresh start for themselves in a homestead \''at the world\''s edge\'' in the raw Alaskan wilderness. But as the days grow shorter, Jack is losing his battle to clear the land, and Mabel can ...
An internationally bestselling, acutely moving story set amidst the atrocities of the Bosnian war, Twice Born masterfully plumbs the depths of love, grief, and the all-consuming power of motherhood. Gemma hasn''t been back to Sarajevo in sixteen years. She returns to teach her son Pietro about the city ...
´I wondered if I was dying. I wasn´t afraid to die, but such was the pain in my gut, I wished it would happen soon.´ The night before the 2000 Guineas at Newmarket sees the great and the good of the horse-racing community gathered for a black-tie gala dinner at the Hay Net - the racing town´s favourite ...
The prize-winning debut novel by the author of Before the Feast Aleksandar is Comrade-in-Chief of fishing, the best magician in the non-aligned States and painter of unfinished things. He knows the first chapter of Marx\''s Das Kapital by heart but spends most of his time playing football in the Bosnian ...
Where did I come from? What happens when you die? What\''s divorce? From the moment children can formulate questions they begin to bombard their parents with "Why?" "What?" "Where" and "How?" Naturally curious they often catch us off guard leaving us unsure of how to answer their questions with an appropriate ...
Twenty-five years ago, when she was about to turn five, a little girl named Rae Hansen invited her friend Richard Bach to her birthday party. She confidently expected him to appear despite the fact that her guest lived beyond deserts and storms and mountains. How he arrived and the gift he brought are ...
Jamal Khan, a psychoanalyst in his fifties living in London, is haunted by memories of his teens: his first love, Ajita; the exhilaration of sex, drugs and politics; and a brutal act of violence which changed his life for ever. As he and his best friend Henry attempt to make the sometimes painful, sometimes ...
If your life needs spicing up, this is your new bible. With over 400,000 copies sold, Benrik's brand of unhinged self-help has changed countless lives worldwide, some of them even for the better... This Book Will Change Your Life collects together the 365 best extreme life-changing tasks from the cult ...
''Another guaranteed bestseller from this remarkable artist'' - DAILY MAIL Hector and his dog Hugo have made music together through good times, bad times and even some crazy times. But when Hugo learns to play the fiddle, and gets the chance to play with Bear''s Big Band, Hector''s jealousy gets the ...
Katya Balen''s October, October is a very special new addition to the shelf and deserves classic status - Times Children''s Book of the Week A classic in the making for anyone who ever longed to be WILD. October and her dad live in the woods. They sleep in the house Dad built for them and eat the food ...
