A house party at a country house in Connecticut, reputedly a house under a curse. The owner dies mysteriously, and one of the house party vanishes. The characters of the wealthy murdered man, his y...
The flag of the homeland, tells the story of Tom Rock, the inventor of a devastating means of tremendous power. The desire to cash in on his invention makes Rock crazy, and his” fulgurator &b...
Historical novel during the reign of King Henry VII. The story of Peter Brom, who kills a soldier of the Spanish ambassador. The only thing Peter wants is to be with Margaret. This brings them into...
Previously, it never occurred to anyone to write down fairy tales. They were told to each other, passed down from generation to generation... and if not for scientists, such as the Grimm brothers, ...
„Fajdros” to kolejna, zaraz po „Uczcie”, wybitna rozprawa filozoficzna Platona. Za murami miasta, nad rzeką Illisos odbywa się rozmowa Sokratesa z Fajdrosem na temat mowy wy...
The tale begins, like many books about Konrad, with a group of travelers gathered together and exchanging maritime stories. Falk is subtle and minimalistic, and perhaps only the writer of the great...
The story of a gallant soldier who is dismissed his regiment, and disowned by his father, because he has been found guilty, on „false evidence,” of cowardice in the field. He changes hi...
Harrison is a brawny police detective who patrols the unquiet slums and dives of River Street, in an unnamed port city where the sun never shines. But REH’s stories were far-removed from the ...
Fanny Hill, also known as Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure, is an erotic novel by English novelist John Cleland. It is one of the most prosecuted and banned books in history of literature.
Hawthorne’s use of the language is magnificent, and the premise was interesting. We get acquainted with the love triangle between the heiress of Ellen, the immature student Edward and the pai...
Słowacki w dramacie polemizuje z przedmiotowym podejściem do miłości i kontaktów międzyludzkich. Wyraża rozdarcie między prawdą a kłamstwem, kreacją romantyczną a prawdziwym uczuciem, szczer...
Fantôme d’Orient est le titre de la petite nouvelle qui ouvre le recueil où il raconte l’une de ses escapades stanbouliote à la recherche de la sépulture d&rs...
In the novel “Far From the Crazed Crowd”, Hardy reveals the great and eternal drama of the relationship between a man and a woman. At one time, the vivid, complicated story of the love ...
Starożytny Egipt, XI wiek przed naszą erą. Państwem zarządza młody faraon Ramzes XIII. Następca tronu zamierza przeprowadzić reformy, które poprawią los poddanych. Tymczasem skarbiec faraona...
This is the last of Dr. Nicholas Boothby’s novels staged in Venice, Italy. Nicola tells the story of her sad life, demonstrates her mystical ability to help people test themselves in another ...
„Fatalna trzynastka” to powieść dla młodzieży rozgrywająca się w środowisku harcerskim. Kazimierz Rosinkiewicz (1865–1940) – polski pisarz, autor książek dla dzieci i młodzi...
Bułhakow sięga do konwencji science fiction, aby w satyryczny sposób zaprezentować obraz Związku Radzieckiego po rewolucji. W parodystycznej powieści katastroficznej pewien uczony odkrywa ta...
The story „Father Sergius” is one of Tolstoy’s most deeply personal works. This is a story about leaving. This is her main topic, and all the more curious, that its meaning did no...
La base de tout le travail est la corrélation des mondes matériel et spirituel. L’histoire de l’homme et de la tentation. Faust est un scientifique qui aspirait a une gran...