Książki: Literatura piękna

- 12 %

The Prince

Autor: Machiavelli

Wydawca: Wordsworth

Translated by C.E.Detmold. With an Introduction by Lucille Margaret Kekewich.Written in 1513 for the Medici, following their return to power in Florence, The Prince is a handbook on rul...

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22,98 zł 26,00 zł

Burmese Days

Autor: George Orwell

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: MODERN CLASSICS

Set in the days of the Empire, with the British ruling in Burma, Burmese Days describes both indigenous corruption and Imperial bigotry, when 'after all, natives were natives – interesting, n...

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44,36 zł 50,72 zł

Imperialism The Highest Stage of Capitalism

Autor: Vladimir Lenin

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: GREAT IDEAS

Vladimir Lenin created this hugely significant Marxist text to explain fully the inevitable flaws and destructive power of Capitalism: that it would lead unavoidably to imperialism, monopolies and ...

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30,98 zł 33,00 zł

Omerta

Autor: Mario Puzo

Wydawca: Arrow

To Don Raymonde Aprile's children he was a loyal family member, their father's adopted "nephew." To the FBI he was a man who would rather ride his horses than do Mob business. No one knew...

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37,88 zł 45,91 zł

Nationalism

Autor: Rabindranath Tagore

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: GREAT IDEAS

Tagore was a fierce opponent of British rule in India. In this work he discusses the resurgence of the East and the challenge it poses to Western supremacy, calling for a future beyond nationalism,...

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31,38 zł 38,00 zł

- 15 %

Candide and Other Works

Autor: Voltaire

Wydawca: Wordsworth

Candide (1759) is a bright, colourful literary firework display of a novella. With sparkling wit and biting humour, Voltaire hits several targets with fierce and comic satire: organised religion, t...

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17,88 zł 21,00 zł

The Fastidious Assassins

Autor: Albert Camus

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: GREAT IDEAS

Adaring critique of communism and how it had gone wrong behind the Iron Curtain, Camus' essay examines the revolutions in France and Russia, and argues that since they were both guilty of producing...

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31,38 zł 38,00 zł

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The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction

Autor: Walter Benjamin

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: GREAT IDEAS

One of the most important works of cultural theory ever written, Walter Benjamin's groundbreaking essay explores how the age of mass media means audiences can listen to or see a work of art repeate...

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26,39 zł 33,00 zł

- 36 %

Love in the Time of Cholera

Autor: Marquez Gabriel Garcia

Wydawca: Penguin Books

'It was inevitable: the scent of bitter almonds always reminded him of the fate of unrequited love.'Fifty-one years have passed since Fermina rebuffed Florentino and married Juvenal Urb...

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32,74 zł 51,00 zł

On Suicide

Autor: David Hume

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: GREAT IDEAS

One of the most important thinkers ever to write in English, the Empiricist David Hume liberated philosophy from the superstitious constraints of religion; here, he argues that all are free to choo...

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27,28 zł 33,00 zł

- 15 %

On Natural Selection

Autor: Charles Darwin

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened...

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27,98 zł 33,00 zł

- 29 %

We Will All Go Down Fighting to the End

Autor: Winston Churchill

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: GREAT IDEAS

This collection of speeches from one of the great modern orators includes Churchill's famous words on the declaration of war with Germany, as well as his rousing call to the British in June 1940 af...

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23,43 zł 33,00 zł

- 43 %

The Periodic Table of Hip Hop

Autor: Neil Kulkarni

Wydawca: Ebury Press

Welcome to The Periodic Table of Hip Hop. Instead of hydrogen to helium, here you'll find James Brown to Kanye West - 94 artists that have defined Hip Hop arranged following the logic of The Period...

Książka (twarda)

49,86 zł 87,00 zł

A Confession

Autor: Leo Tolstoy

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: GREAT IDEAS

Describing Tolstoy's crisis of depression and estrangement from the world, A Confession is an autobiographical work of exceptional emotional honesty. It describes his search for 'a practical religi...

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28,87 zł 33,00 zł

- 28 %

American Gods

Wydawca: Headline

Days before his release from prison, Shadow's wife, Laura, dies in a mysterious car crash. Numbly, he makes his way back home. On the plane, he encounters the enigmatic Mr Wednesday, who claims to ...

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34,79 zł 48,00 zł

The Invisible Hand

Autor: Adam Smith

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Adam Smith’s landmark treatise on the free market paved the way for modern capitalism, arguing that competition is the engine of a productive society, and that self-interest will eventually c...

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28,87 zł 33,00 zł

- 30 %

The Hobbit

Autor: J.R.R. Tolkien

Wydawca: HarperCollins

Bilbo Baggins enjoys a quiet and contented life, with no desire to travel far from the comforts of home; then one day the wizard Gandalf and a band of dwarves arrive unexpectedly and enlist his ser...

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29,25 zł 42,00 zł

An Answer to the Question What is Enlightenment?

Autor: Immanuel Kant

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Immanuel Kant was one of the most influential philosophers in the whole of Europe, who changed Western thought with his examinations of reason and the nature of reality. In these writings he invest...

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27,28 zł 33,00 zł

Nature

Autor: Emerson Ralph Waldo

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Originally published anonymously, Nature was the first modern essay to recommend the appreciation of the outdoors as an all-encompassing positive force. Emerson’s writings were recognized as ...

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28,87 zł 33,00 zł