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Journey to the Centre of the Earth(2009) VERNE, JULESTells the story of distinguished but eccentric Professor Lidenbrock, who finds a scrap of parchment in an old manuscript. A cipher written in runes, it tells of an entrance to another world - a world hidden beneath our own, illuminated by an electrified gVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Saga of the People of Laxardal and Bolli Bollason's Tale(2008)Set at the end of the tenth century, this title is about the time Scandinavia was converting from worship of Norse gods to Christianity. It focuses on two families that of Hoskuld, a prominent farmer with several sons, and that of Gudrun, the most beautifVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Passage To India(1991) FORSTER, E MSet in British India in the 1920s, this book looks at racial conflict. The characters struggle to overcome their own differences and prejudices, but when the Indian Dr Aziz is tried for the alleged assault of Adela Quested even the strongest inter-racialVezava: Trda21,02 € -
Doctor Faustus(2000) MARLOWE, CHRISTOPHERClassic tale of a man's sale of his soul to the devil in exchange for knowledge, transformed by an Elizabethan playwright into an epic tragedy of psychological insights and poetic grandeur.Vezava: Mehka5,60 € -
Little Dorrit(1996) DICKENS, CHARLESPresenting a tale of imprisonment, both literal and metaphorical, this novel highlights its concern with personal responsibility in private and public life.Vezava: Mehka4,74 € -
Martin Chuzzlewit(1994) DICKENS, CHARLESOld Martin Chuzzlewit, tormented by the greed and selfishness of his family, effectively drives his grandson, young Martin, to undertake a voyage to America. It is a voyage which will have crucial consequences not only for young Martin, but also for his gVezava: Mehka4,74 € -
Barnaby Rudge(1998) DICKENS, CHARLESProvides an account of the 'No Popery' riots that were instigated by Lord George Gordon in 1780, and terrorised London for days. This novel tells the tale of a long unsolved murder, and a romance that combines forbidden love, passion, treachery and heroisVezava: Mehka4,74 € -
Aesop's Fables(2008) AESOPThis new translation is the first to represent all the main fable collections in ancient Latin and Greek derived from the legendary Aesop, arranged according to the fables' contents and themes. It includes 600 fables, many of which come from sources neverVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Hard Times(1995) DICKENS, CHARLESSet in the imaginary mid-Victorian Northern industrial town of Coketown with its blackened factories, downtrodden workers and polluted environment, which is the the soulless domain of the strict utilitarian Thomas Gradgrind and the heartless factory ownerVezava: Mehka4,74 € -
Major Works(2008) CLARE, JOHNOriginally published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series, this fine selection of Clare's writings, both verse and prose, illustrates all aspects of the poet's genius, from his bird and nature poems to his intense attempts at defining his own identity.Vezava: Mehka15,44 € -
Vanity Fair(2009) THACKERAY, WILLIAM MAKEPEACE'I think I could be a good woman if I had five thousand a year' Becky Sharp is a poor orphan when she first makes friends with the lovely Amelia Sedley at Miss Pinkerton's Academy for Young Ladies.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Fairy Tales(2004) ANDERSEN, HANS CHRISTIAN,NUNNALLY, TIINAWith this new translation and selection, the unique inventiveness of Andersen's genius is revealed. Ages 8+.Vezava: Trda35,05 €
