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.
Bethany Fisher\''s life has always been overshadowed by her missing brother. Four-year-old Michael was abducted when Bethany was a baby. Twenty years later, Bethany is a college graduate and has a small son of her own. But her life is thrown into turmoil one evening when her mother follows a man home ...
Fourteen-year-old Prue and her sister Grace have been educated at home by their controlling, super-strict father all their lives. They know they are different to ''normal'' girls but their attempts to find out what being an ordianry teenager are like - buying nice clothes instead of wearing Mum''s odd ...
Nothing easier, provided you communicate only by phone and box number. You give him your photograph, specify when and where to find you, then sit back and prepare to die. Murdered, you will be of greater interest than ever you were in life. More to him than met the eye will be the judgment. A mysterious ...
In 1973, aged 17, Gerald Taylor left his New Zealand home and didn\''t return for four years. The story of what happened in between is Jesus Weed - a tale of travel, lapsed Catholicism, chess, and the strongest marijuana mankind has ever known. A good-looking, adventurous young lad, Gerald is driven ...
This story is set in AD 57. Much of Britannia has been under Roman occupation for over ten years, with key areas in the south and east administered as vassal states, where the tribes pay costly tithes to the Emperor in return for the right to continue living on their own lands. On the sacred isle of ...
Graham Greene\''s first novel to be published represented for the author \''one sentimental gesture towards his won past, the period of ambition and hope\''. It tells the story of Andrews, a young man who has betrayed his fellow smugglers and fears their vengeance. Fleeing from them, with no hope of ...
Gripping, action-packed thriller from the bestselling author of }Bravo Two Zero{, Andy McNab, and Robert Rigby, veteran of many successful TV screenplays. Ideal for young adventure-seeking readers of both sexes. Readership level: 12+.
Meet the Dobsons and the Jamiesons: two ordinary families on the verge of a nervous breakdown. Joe Dobson left his wife and kids when his young girlfriend Nina discovered she was pregnant. Now he feels like a cliché and Nina feels like a drudge, swapping her wild nights out with friends for mild nights ...
This witty and irreverent collection of essays presents Eco''s playful but unfailingly accurate takes on everything from militarism, computer jargon, Westerns, librarians and bureaucrats to meals on airplanes, Amtrak trains, bad coffee, express mail, fax machines and pornography. An uncanny combination ...
New York comedian Alvy Singer reflects ruefully upon a failed relationship. When he first met Annie Hall on a tennis date, she was an insecure wallflower in trousers, vest and tie. But they shared a self-deprecating sense of humour, plus certain deep-seated neuroses, and love soon blossomed. Alvy supported ...
Picador: A collection of 52 pieces of writing displaying Woody Allen's own brand of humour.
WHAT A LOUSE! Jim is a head-louse, newly-hatched from a nit on Gregory''s head. But as Gregory is a good listener and it''s ''in his blood'', Jim''s breakfast turns him into a good listener too and suddenly school storytime changes from Literacy Hour to N iteracy Hour. And can Jim help Gregory do something ...
A revised edition of Tony Harrison''s award-winning Selected Poems This indispensable new selection of Tony Harrison''s poems includes over sixty poems from his famous sonnet sequence The School of Eloquence and the remarkable long poem ''v.'', a meditation in a vandalized Leeds graveyard which caused ...
Cena:9.18€ | Autor:Kundera, Milan | Rok vydania:1999 | Jazyk: V anglickom jazyku | Dostupnosť:2-3 týždne | ISBN:9780571206926 | Vydavateľ:Faber&Faber
The seventh fabulous novel in the New York Times bestselling IT GIRL series Jenny Humphrey has survived the trial of the barn fire with only a few scratches, and has actually managed to make allies of the notorious Tinsley Carmichael and Callie Vernon in the process. Easy Walsh has been kicked out of ...
Jenny Humphrey has left her Manhattan school to attend eliteWaverlyAcademy inNew York horse country where glamorous rich kids don''t let the rules get in the way of an excellent time. She will do anything to become The It Girl, and rooming with the two most popular girls in school, Callie Vernon and ...
A facsmile first edition hardback of the Poirot book, published to celebrate 80 years as the nation''s favourite detective. Nick Buckley was an unusual name for a pretty young woman. But then she had led an unusual life. First, on a treacherous Cornish hillside, the brakes on her car failed. Then, on ...
Becca Orchard is the Bride Hunter. the woman filthy rich executives turn to when they decide it\''s time to supplement the perfect house, the perfect car and the perfect job with the perfect wife. Sacked by her ex-lover (and boss) from her corporate head-hunting job, Becca has turned her hand to playing ...
Cena:13.71€ | Autor:RATHBONE, JULIAN | Rok vydania:2008 | Jazyk: V anglickom jazyku | Dostupnosť:na sklade | ISBN:9780349119328 | Vydavateľ:Abacus
April 29th:Krantu is a good way off the coast of Sarawak, a Malaysian island. No one lives on Krantu anymore and it\''ll soon sink into the sea. May 2nd:This is just like when I went on digs. Dad is up to his eyeballs in work. June 4th: He put the edges of the scrolls near to each other. What happened ...
