Zbirka: Klasični romani (pred l. 1945)
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Far Country(2009) SHUTE, NEVILA young English woman leaves her ageing parents to visit friends living in the Australian outback. She falls in love, both with the country and with Carl, a doctor and Czech refugee. Brought together through dramatic encounters and strange twists of fate,Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Most Secret(2009) SHUTE, NEVILIn their trusty fishing boat Genevieve, armed with a flame thrower and limited ammunition, a small group of officers and men take a stand against the might of the German army after the fall of France in World War II.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
No Highway(2009) SHUTE, NEVILTheodore Honey is a shy, inconspicous aircraft engineer whose eccentric interests in quantum mechanics and spiritualism are frowned upon in aviation circles. But when a passenger plane crashes in unexplained circumstances, Honey must convince his superiorVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Old Captivity(2009) SHUTE, NEVILYoung pilot Donald Ross has little in common with the Oxford don who has employed him on an expedition to the Arctic - and still less with his beautiful but stubborn daughter, Alix.But once the three of them reach the treacherous shores of Greenland theirVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Alms For Oblivion Volume II(2012) RAVEN, SIMONDeals with the English upper-class misbehaving that is set against a backdrop of intrigue in Athens, radicalism in Cambridge, turmoil in India and movie-making in Corfu. This volume includes: "The Judas Boy", "Places Where they Sing", "Sound the Retreat",Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
What Happened to the Corbetts(2009) SHUTE, NEVILNevil Shute wrote this prophetic novel just before the start of the Second World War. In it he describes the devastation that results from an aerial bomb attack on Southampton that destroys the city's infrastructure and leaves the inhabitants at the mercyVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Maggie (Penguin Classics)(2001) CRANE, STEPHENA portrayal of the squalor and brutality of New York life. It tells the story of Maggie Johnson, a young woman who, seduced by her brother's friend and then disowned by her family, turns to prostitution. It provides an exploration of the destructive forceVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
The Lady with the Little Dog and Other Stories, 1896-1904 (Penguin Classics)(2002) CHEKHOV, ANTONA collection of stories such as "Peasants", "The House with the Mezzanine" and "My Life", in which, the author paints a picture of the conditions of the poor and of their powerlessness in the face of exploitation and hardship.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Mrs Miniver(1989) STRUTHER, JAN* captures a woman's private world with the affection and good humour of MRS DALLOWAYVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Green Man(2004) AMIS, KINGSLEYLike all good coaching inns, The Green Man is said to boast a resident ghost: Dr Thomas Underhill, a notorious seventeenth-century practitioner of black arts and sexual deviancy. Led by an anxious desire to vindicate his sanity, Allington strives to uncovVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
In Search of Lost Time, Vol 3(1996) PROUST, MARCELTHE ACCLAIMED FULLY REVISED EDITION OF THE SCOTT MONCRIEFF AND KILMARTIN TRANSLATIONIn The Guermantes Way Proust's narrator recalls his initiation into the dazzling world of Parisian high society.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
The Garden Party and Other Stories (Penguin Classics)(2007) MANSFIELD, KATHERINEContains fifteen stories, many of which are set in the author's native New Zealand, and others in England and the French Riviera.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Therese Raquin(2004) ZOLA, EMILEIn the claustrophobic atmosphere of a dingy haberdasher's shop on the Passage du Pont-Neuf in Paris, Therese Raquin is trapped in a loveless marriage to her sickly cousin, Camille. Therese Raquin caused a scandal when it appeared in 1867 and borught its tVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
The Beast Within (Penguin Classics)(2007) ZOLA, EMILERoubaud is consumed by a jealous rage when he discovers a sordid secret about his young wife's past. The only way he can rest is by forcing her to help him murder the man involved, but there is a witness - Jacques Lantier, a fellow railway employee.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
