Acaso sea Crónica de una muerte anunciada la obra más «realista» de Gabriel García Márquez, pues se basa en un hecho histórico acontecido en la tierra...
Pantaleón Pantoja, un capitán del Ejército recientemente ascendido, recibe la misión de establecer un servicio de prostitución para las Fuerzas Armadas del Per&ua...
Lawrence's reputation as a novelist has often meant that his achievements in poetry have failed to receive the recognition they deserve. This edition brings together, in a form he himself sanctione...
Njal's Saga is the finest of the Icelandic sagas, and one of the world's greatest prose works. Written c.1280, about events a couple of centuries earlier, it is divided into three parts: the first ...
His body was pressed against the wall at the head of the bed, and the face was a mask of agonised horror and fruitless entreaty. But the eyes were already glazed in death, and before Francis could ...
Hardy distrusted the application of nineteenth-century empiricism to history because he felt it marginalized important human elements. In The Trumpet-Major, the tale of a woman courted by three com...
Tom Jones is widely regarded as one of the first and most influential English novels. It is certainly the funniest. Tom Jones, the hero of the book, is introduced to the reader as the ward of a lib...
Agatha Christie’s most daring crime mystery - an early and particularly brilliant outing of Hercule Poirot, ‘The Murder of Roger Ackroyd’, with its legendary twist, changed the de...
Prezentowana korespondencja posła saskiego w Warszawie Augusta Essena z ministrem spraw zagranicznych Saksonii Heinrichem Stutterheimem dowodzi, że król Stanisław August pełnił swój u...
Jack got some magic beans that grew into a giant beanstalk! When Jack climbed the beanstalk, what did he find at the top of it?Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional...
Lektura wraz opracowaniem to znakomita pomoc i inspiracja dla uczniów oraz nauczycieli. Tekst opatrzono wskazówkami interpretacyjnymi i hasłami ułatwiającymi nawigację po książce &nda...
Des premiers emois aux folles etreintes, cette anthologie amoureuse parcourt la carte du Tendre empruntant les sentiers passionnes du desir. Tout a la fois intime et universel, bienfaisant ou devas...
Anna Burns’s Man Booker Prize-winning novel, Milkman, is a powerful fictional tale set in Northern Ireland during the Troubles.The story is told through the voice of a teenage gir...
Our hearts were broken in the same places. That's something like love, but maybe not quite the thing itself'Aza's life is filled with complications.Living with anxiety and O...
In 1954, a young television presenter named David Attenborough was offered the opportunity of a lifetime - to travel the world finding rare and elusive animals for London Zoo's collection, and to f...
Czy tak wielka miłość może istnieć w tak wrogim świecie?Argentyna, 1961 rok. Francesca to młoda dziewczyna, inteligentna, wykształcona i niezwykle piękna. Zawsze ciężko pracowała, żeby zapewn...
Alicja w Krainie Czarów to klasyczna powieść z pogranicza snu i jawy. Wydana w 1865 roku przez Lewis Carroll jest jedną z najpoczytniejszych dzieł literatury dziecięcej na świecie, któ...
Scandinavians of the Viking Age explored the mysteries of life through their sagas. Folklorist Helene Adeline Guerber brings to life the gods and goddesses, giants and dwarves, and warriors and mon...
In the 1920s and '30s, H. P. Lovecraft pioneered a new type of fiction that fused elements of supernatural horror with the concepts of visionary science fiction. Lovecraft's tales of cosmic horror ...
Al-Moustapha, bohater tej filozoficznej opowieści, jest prorokiem. Jedynie on widzi prawdziwą twarz życia. Przez jego postać Khalil Gibran mówi o wygnaniu, miłości, dzieciach, bólu, p...