MODERN CLASSICS

- 19 %

Giovanni's Room

Autor: James Baldwin

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: MODERN CLASSICS

Baldwin's ground-breaking second novel, which established him as one of the great American writers of his timeDavid, a young American in 1950s Paris, is waiting for his fiancée t...

Książka (miękka)

36,80 zł 45,17 zł

- 19 %

Invisible Man

Autor: Ralph Ellison

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: MODERN CLASSICS

Ralph Ellison's blistering and impassioned first novel tells the extraordinary story of a man invisible 'simply because people refuse to see me'. Published in 1952 when American society was in the ...

Książka (miękka)

46,44 zł 57,00 zł

Death in Midsummer

Autor: Yukio Mishima

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: MODERN CLASSICS

Ten tales of loss and longing, from one one Japan's greatest writersIt was the height of summer, and there was anger in the rays of the sunA summer holiday that turns to tra...

Książka (miękka)

41,98 zł 51,00 zł

- 34 %

Golden Age

Autor: Wang Xiaobo

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: MODERN CLASSICS

The bestselling novel by cult writer Wang Xiaobo, a satire of the Cultural Revolution, in its first full English translation'Life is but a slow, drawn-out process of getting your balls ...

Książka (miękka)

33,54 zł 51,00 zł

Decline and Fall

Autor: Evelyn Waugh

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: MODERN CLASSICS

Evelyn Waugh's hilarious debut novel, with an introduction by Barbara CookeSent down from Oxford in outrageous circumstances, Paul Pennyfeather is oddly unsurprised to find himself qual...

Książka (miękka)

41,98 zł 51,00 zł

A Gift of Love

Autor: King Martin Luther

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: MODERN CLASSICS

Throw us in jail, and we shall still love you. Send your hooded perpetrators of violence into our community at the midnight hour and beat us and leave us half dead, and we shall still love you.'

Książka (miękka)

40,38 zł 49,00 zł

Beware of Pity

Autor: Stefan Zweig

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: MODERN CLASSICS

'I can't take any more of your revolting merciful kindness!'Who would have thought that the great military hero Captain Hofmiller - that living monument to his own courage - would have ...

Książka (miękka)

42,88 zł 52,00 zł

Six Stories

Autor: Stefan Zweig

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: MODERN CLASSICS

‘One of the masters of the short story’ GuardianThese six stories of obsession, secrets, delusions and desires from one of the greatest European writers show individuals cau...

Książka (miękka)

42,88 zł 52,00 zł

Siblings

Autor: Brigitte Reimann

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: MODERN CLASSICS

A stirring novel of idealist loyalty and sibling love, by one of East Germany's most important writers1960. The border between East and West Germany has closed.For Elisabeth - a y...

Książka (miękka)

42,88 zł 52,00 zł

Ways of Sunlight

Autor: Sam Selvon

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: MODERN CLASSICS

With equal humour, sorrow and joy, the master storyteller brings together two worlds and turns his pen to life in Trinidad and London. Sharing tales of gossip and rivalry between village washerwome...

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42,88 zł 52,00 zł

- 17 %

On Violence

Autor: Hannah Arendt

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: MODERN CLASSICS

From Hannah Arendt, the author of The Origins of Totalitarianism, her influential essay examining the relationship between violence, power, war and politics'Violence can destroy power; ...

Książka (miękka)

34,68 zł 42,00 zł

- 39 %

The Apple in the Dark

Autor: Clarice Lispector

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: MODERN CLASSICS

Described by Clarice Lispector as 'the best one', this intoxicating portrayal of a man searching for his destiny is her mystical, enigmatic masterpiece'All I've got is hunger. And that ...

Książka (miękka)

43,74 zł 72,29 zł

- 34 %

Snow Country

Autor: Yasunari Kawabata

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: MODERN CLASSICS

Shimamura is tired of the bustling city. He takes the train through the snow to the mountains of the west coast of Japan, to meet with a geisha he believes he loves. Beautiful and innocent, Komako ...

Książka (miękka)

32,47 zł 49,00 zł

The Aleph

Autor: Borges Jorge Luis

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: MODERN CLASSICS

Borges' stories have a deceptively simple, almost laconic style. In maddeningly ingenious stories that play with the very form of the short story, Borges returns again and again to his themes: drea...

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40,38 zł 49,00 zł

SS-GB

Autor: Len Deighton

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: MODERN CLASSICS

It is 1941 and Germany has won the war. Britain is occupied, Churchill executed and the King imprisoned in the Tower of London. At Scotland Yard, Detective Inspector Archer tries to do his job and ...

Książka (miękka)

28,24 zł 52,00 zł

The Night of the Hunter

Autor: Davis Grubb

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: MODERN CLASSICS

'What kind of a man would have his fingers tattooed that way? ... What kind of a man? What kind of a preacher?'One of the great chase novels, The Night of the Hunter centres on the fero...

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28,24 zł 52,00 zł

- 14 %

Beast in the Shadows

Autor: Edogawa Rampo

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: MODERN CLASSICS

A reclusive writer of detective stories, Oe Shundei, has gone missing, leaving behind a suspicious trail of blackmailing letters to a former lover. Another detective novelist, his rival, is the onl...

Książka (miękka)

44,78 zł 52,00 zł

Journey into Fear

Autor: Eric Ambler

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: MODERN CLASSICS

It is 1940 and Mr Graham, a quietly-spoken engineer and arms expert, has just finished high-level talks with the Turkish government. And now somebody wants him dead. The previous night three shots ...

Książka (miękka)

28,24 zł 52,00 zł

The Franchise Affair

Autor: Josephine Tey

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: MODERN CLASSICS

Marion Sharpe and her mother are quiet and ordinary villagers, enjoying a peaceful life in their country home, the Franchise. Everything changes when a local schoolgirl accuses them of kidnap and a...

Książka (miękka)

28,24 zł 52,00 zł