On a seemingly normal day at the exclusive Reform Club, Phileas Fogg, a gentleman of great wealth and exacting tastes, makes an extraordinary GBP20,000 wager,...
Filozofické dílo, detektivka, horor? Největší divadelní hra světového písemnictví je sondou do lidské duše, v níž rozum a cit, pravda a zdání bojují o život...
In 1950, no mountain higher than 8,000 meters had ever been climbed. Maurice Herzog and other members of the French Alpine Club resolved to try....
Love sonnets are for romantics, starry-eyed lovers and ardent hearts. And Shakespeare's sonnets are the best ever written. But this is why they are also...
A major new translation of one of the most enduring works of literature, from the award- winning, bestselling co-translator of ",Anna Karenina",-with a spectacular, specially...
Tragický milostný příběh dvou velikánů světových dějin, římského vojevůdce a egyptské královny, pojal Shakespeare jako komorní drama cizoložné lásky v kulisách velkého světa. Stárnoucí milenci,...
Tragikomická groteska na téma lásky a války. Osudy legendárních reků trójské války nahlíží autor skeptickým pohledem člověka, který pod maskou přikrášlené historie nachází holou, nelichotivou...
A thrillingly dark novel from 'Japan's Agatha Christie' (Sunday Times) While on a business trip to Kobe, Tsuneo Asai receives the news that his wife...
'One brilliant woman writing about another: an irresistible combination.' - Antonia Fraser'One of the most delightful biographies I have ever read.' - A.N. Wilson'Reading Worsley...
A beautiful illustrated edition of Lewis Carroll's classic story for children, with an afterword by Anna South....
The final novel in the trailblazing Harlem Detective series, set in a New York City at boiling pointBawdy and tough-talking, wickedly funny and wantonly sensual,...
The narrator is a scientist hideously deformed in a laboratory accident - a man who has lost his face and, with it, connection to other...
Step into the enchanting realm of Faeries Sprites &,amp, Malevolent Spirits, where the exquisite beauty and treacherous allure of the unseelie court come to life...
A brand new anthology of previously unpublished and uncollected supernatural mysteries by some of the masters of the Golden Age - thrills, spills and chills...
Can an ace detective outwit a thief with many faces?They call him ‘Gold Mask’: a fiendishly clever master of disguise whose crime spree has shocked...
The moving story of a little dog with a huge heart and of the unbreakable bond between an animal and his owner. Part of the...
Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-SmithCelebrating the...
A philosophy that saw self-possession as the key to an existence lived ",in accordance with nature",, Stoicism called for restraint of animal instincts and severing...
A landmark in American fiction, Light in August explores Faulkner's central theme: the nature of evil. Joe Christmas - a man doomed, deracinated and alone...
Bold and experimental, Virginia Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway is a landmark in twentieth-century fiction and a book that gets better and better with every reading. On...
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