This novel is split into two parts, „The Utopographer in the Garden” and „Advent”. The former is set on the Italian Riviera where the novel’s central figures, a Britis...
Another little masterpiece of Shakespeare. The name „Measure for Measure” speaks for itself. In the end, everyone got what they deserved. Above the characters mocked, showing the human ...
Przedstawiony do recenzji zbiór rozpraw mieści się w bardzo szerokim kręgu problematyki, obejmując zagadnienia historycznoprasowe, ale także mediów posługujących się słowem mów...
"Przedstawiany tom stanowi pierwszą cześć zbioru tekstów poświęconych problematyce mediów społecznościowych – fenomenu współczesnej kultury partycypacji. Media społe...
Tom stanowi zbiór 29 artykułów (27 w języku niemieckim oraz 2 w języku angielskim) dedykowanych prof. dr hab. Czesławie Schatte i prof. dr hab. Christophowi Schatte. Autorami tekst&oa...
A Memoir of Jane Austen is a biography of the novelist Jane Austen (1775–1817) published in 1869 by her nephew James Edward Austen-Leigh. A second edition was published in 1871 which included...
Towards the end of his career, Wells write this book, in which he outlined his vision of Utopia. This is the story of a Mr. Barnstaple, an everyday man, who finds himself propelled into a parallel ...
Men, Women, and Guns – collection of short stories. Events occur at the time of the First World War. The story of the soldiers who boldly defended their homeland and about women who helped th...
Narrated by the character for whom the title is named and set in the late 1600’s, Micah Clarke describes the battle of peasants against the existing king of England in the hopes that they can...
The hero of the novel, courier Mikhail Strogov, on behalf of the emperor sets off on a long journey from Moscow to Irkutsk through Siberia, captured by the „Tatars’ uprising” in o...
Craving for travel, curiosity and a great desire to find his brother made the Irish Terrier Michael to get on board the ship. Friendship with a man helped Michael to survive in a sea voyage, and un...
’Michael’s Evil Deeds’ (and they are very evil at times) is a rather ingenious crime novel in more ways than one. Firstly the 11 chapters each represent a separate incident but ov...
Set in the fictitious Midlands town of Middlemarch during 1829–32, and widely considered the greatest of Victorian novels. It comprises several distinct (though intersecting) stories and a la...
The story „Midnight House” about the mysterious house. The owners, who went abroad. However, neighbors claim that they saw them in the city. This house is associated with ill-fated love...
Regarded as one of the finest historical novels ever written, Jacobites, spies and thrilling intrigue are brought together by the master of suspense. As Bonnie Prince Charlie marches his army into ...
This book delves deeply into the current processes of migration in Europe, analysing the changes in the values of economic migrants from Poland and - in what is an absolutely new aspect - in those ...
Ellis Parker Butler (1869-1937) was a contemporary of many big names in American fiction straddling the 19th and 20th centuries, but today he’s almost completely forgotten. The selections in ...
„Mimi’s Room” to ebook z serii BilinguAll® do nauki języka angielskiego.Mimi bawi się w swoim pokoju. Wymyśla kolejną zabawę, która pomaga jej zapanować n...
Niniejszy tom zbiera prace badaczy skupionych wokół Centrum Badań nad Literaturą i Recepcją Bizancjum Uniwersytetu Śląskiego. Wśród autorów są zarazem pracownicy Centrum, jak i...
This novel was written in 1926, almost ten years after the Russian revolution. The nature and tragedy of the Soviet revolution and the new regime are clearly described in this novel. The ruthless a...