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Sagas of the Icelanders(2005) SMILEY, JANEA collection of stories, which depicts the lives and deeds of the Norse men and women who first settled in Iceland and of their descendants, who ventured farther west to Greenland and, ultimately, North America.Vezava: Mehka30,84 € -
Steppe and Other Stories, 1887-91(2001) CHEKHOV, ANTONTells the tale of a boy's journey to a new school in Kiev, travelling through majestic landscapes towards an unknown destiny. 'Gusev' depicts an ocean voyage, where the sea takes on a terrifying, primeval power.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Pleasures and Days(2013) PROUST, MARCELRich in language and detail, and by turns satirical and moving, Proust's stories - presented here in Andrew Brown's nuanced translation, the only edition currently in print - are layered with imagery and feeling and foreshadow the themes and psychologVezava: Mehka9,97 € -
Speedy Death(2014) MITCHELL, GLADYSA VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYRediscover Gladys Mitchell – one of the 'Big Three' female crime fiction writers alongside Agatha Christie and Dorothy L.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Oliver Twist(2007) DICKENS, CHARLES‘The image of little Oliver Twist victimised by poverty, almost seduced by the specious excitement of crime, and then offered the possibility of a lucrative career in authorship is always compelling’ GuardianOliver is an orphan living on the dangerous LonVezava: Mehka11,20 € -
Black Prince(2013) MURDOCH, IRISFinding himself surrounded by predatory friends and relations - his ex-wife, her delinquent brother, a younger, deplorably successful writer, Arnold Baffin, Baffin's restless wife and engaging daughter - Bradley attempts to escape.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Beast Must Die(2012) BLAKE, NICHOLASFROM THE AUTHOR OF THE BEAST MUST DIE - NOW A BRITBOX SERIESRespected crime writer Frank Cairns plots the perfect murder - a murder that he himself will commit.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Voyage in the Dark(2000) RHYS, JEAN'It was as if a curtain had fallen, hiding everything I had ever known,' says Anna Morgan, eighteen years old and catapulted to England from the West Indies after the death of her beloved father. Working as a chorus girl, Anna drifts into the demi-monde oVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Deceivers(2014) MASTERS, JOHNWe are publishing The Deceivers in our Story-Tellers series in order to introduce John Masters to a new generation of readers.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Iliad, Volume II(1925) HOMERThe Iliad and the Odyssey of Homer (eighth century BC) are the two oldest European epic poems. The former tells of Achilles’ anger over an insult to his honor during the Trojan War, and of its consequences for the Achaeans, the Trojans, and Achilles hiVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Sherlock: His Last Bow(2013) DOYLE, ARTHUR CONANThe hit BBC series Sherlock has introduced a new generation to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's legendary detective. Holmes and Watson tackle a whole host of new mysteries before Baker Street’s most famous detective finally leaves London for the quiet of a SussexVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Sherlock: The Return of Sherlock Holmes(2013) DOYLE, ARTHUR CONANThe hit BBC series Sherlock has introduced a new generation to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's legendary detective.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
How Much Land Does a Man Need? & Other Stories(1993) TOLSTOY, LEOThese short works, ranging from Tolstoy's earliest tales to the brilliant title story, are rich in the insights and passion that characterize all of his explorations in love, war, courage, and civilization.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Best Short Stories(2008) KAFKA, FRANZSeven masterly tales: "La Parure," "Mademoiselle Fifi," "La Maison Tellier," "La Ficelle," "Miss Harriet," "Boule de Suif," and "Le Horla." In French, with new English translations on facing pages.Vezava: Mehka17,51 € -
Russian Short Stories from Pushkin to Buida(2005) CHANDLER, ROBERTFrom the reign of the Tsars to the collapse of the Soviet Union and beyond, this short story has long occupied a central place in Russian culture. Included are pieces from many of the acknowledged masters of Russian literature alongside tales by long-supVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Mario and the Magician(1996) MANN, THOMASMann’s short stories explore his abiding interest in the split nature of humanity and the discordance of the world it inhabits.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €










