Zbirka: Klasični romani (pred l. 1945)
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Lost World(2011) DOYLE, ARTHUR CONANThe notorious Professor Challenger claims that dinosaurs still walk the earth. On a remote plateau in the middle of impenetrable jungle, they discover the impossible truth, but must battle monsters and men before they can bring their testimony home.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Cousin Phillis and Other Stories(2010) GASKELL, ELIZABETHThis representative selection includes five tales of very different kinds written in the 1850s and the longer Cousin Phillis. Immensely readable and sophisticated works of art, they show Gaskell's mastery of the genre, in an edition that celebrates her acVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Pastoral(2009) SHUTE, NEVILDuring the Second World War, Peter Marshall's crew become one of the most successful bombing teams in their Oxfordshire airbase. However, when Peter falls in love with a young WAAF officer, his concentration begins to suffer and it looks as though his perVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Beyond the Black Stump(2009) SHUTE, NEVILIf somewhere is 'beyond the black stump' it means it is in the deepest darkest wilds of the Australian outback. However, when Mollie travels to America to visit him the couple realise that their differences in background make their plans for a future togeVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Inimitable Jeeves(2009) WODEHOUSE, P.G.Volume 1 of The Inimitable Jeeves also follows the trials and tribulations of one of the more idiotic of Bertie's chums, Bingo Little, who has a tendency to fall in love... frequently and disastrously!23,35 € -
Red Pony(2000) STEINBECK, JOHNJody Tiflin is given a red pony, and later he is promised the colt of a bay mare. Yet both of these gifts bring him tragedy as well as joy, and Jody is taught not only the harsh lessons of life and death, but made painfully aware of the fallibilty of adulVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Sister Carrie(1995) DREISER, THEODOREPresents a story of a country girl's rise to riches as the mistress of a wealthy man which marked the beginning of the naturalist movement in America.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Summer(1993) WHARTON, EDITHCharity Royall lives unhappily with her hard-drinking adoptive father in a village, until a visiting architect awakens her sexual passion and the hope for escape. Exploring Charity's relation to her father and her lover, this title delves into dark culturVezava: Mehka11,20 € -
Hotel(2003) BOWEN, ELIZABETHIt's the balmy days of the 1920s and where could be more pleasant for a holiday than a hotel on the Italian Riviera? Filled with prosperous English visitors, the Hotel offers a closed world of wealth and comfort. With great wit and insight Elizabeth BowenVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Earthly Powers(2004) BURGESS, ANTHONYDon Carlo Campanati is a man of God, a shrewd manipulator who rises through the Vatican to become the architect of church revolution and a candidate for sainthood. In this epic masterpiece, Anthony Burgess plumbs the depths of the essence of power and theVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Good Soldier(2007) FORD, FORD MADOXThe Dowells, a wealthy American couple, have been close friends with the Ashburnhams for years. Edward Ashburnham, a first-rate soldier, seems to be the perfect English gentleman, and Leonora his perfect wife, but beneath the surface their marriage seetheVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Very Good, Jeeves(2011) WODEHOUSE, P.G."The funniest writer ever to put words to paper" - Hugh Laurie23,35 € -
Botchan(2012) SOSEKI, NATSUMEBotchan is a modern young man from the Tokyo metropolis, sent to the ultra-traditional Matsuyama district as a Maths teacher after his the death of his parents. Cynical, rebellious and immature, Botchan finds himself facing several tests.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Confessions of an Italian(2014) NIEVO, IPPOLITOAt the age of eighty-three and nearing death, Carlo Altoviti has decided to write down the confessions of his long life. He remembers everything: his unhappy childhood in the kitchens of the Castle of Fratta; romantic entanglements during the siege of GenVezava: Mehka28,03 € -
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Immoralist(2000) GIDE, ANDREMichel had been a blindfold scholar until, newly married, he contracted tuberculosis. His will to recover brings self-discovery and the growing desire to rebel against his background of culture, decency and morality. But the freedom from constraints thatVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Adventures and Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes(2009) DOYLE, ARTHUR CONANCollects together Sherlock Holmes' intriguing cases, including adventures with mysterious masked strangers, ingenious heists, murderous plots and hidden jewels, which take the famous detective and his faithful sidekick Dr Watson from the streets of LondonVezava: Mehka12,61 €
