Zbirka: Moderni romani (po l. 1945)
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Prefect's Uncle(2010) WODEHOUSE, P.G.The action of the novel takes place at the fictional "Beckford College", a private school for boys; the title alludes to the arrival at the school of a mischievous young boy called Farnie, who turns out to be the uncle of the older "Bishop" Gethryn, a preVezava: Trda21,03 € -
Frozen Assets(2009) WODEHOUSE, P.G.The `Frozen Assets' of the title belong to Edmund Biffen Christopher and they are the legacy of his Godfather which he will receive if he manages to avoid been arrested, something of a previous habit of Biffen's, until after his thirtieth birthday one weeVezava: Trda21,03 € -
Mr Mulliner Speaking(2008) WODEHOUSE, P.G.A Mulliner collectionIn the bar-parlour of the Angler's Rest, Mr Mulliner tells his amazing tales, which hold his audience of drinkers (referred to only as Pints of Stout and Whiskies-and-Splash) in the palm of his expressive hand.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Small Bachelor(2008) WODEHOUSE, P.G.Poor George - he doesn't seem to stand a chance. How George eventually triumphs over the bossy Mrs Waddington makes for a dizzying plot featuring some of Wodehouse's most appealing minor characters - Mullett the butler and his light-fingered girlfriendVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Summer Moonshine(2008) WODEHOUSE, P.G.So when it seems a rich (if not very nice) continental princess might buy it, he's overjoyed - particularly as he's being rooked by the publisher of his sporting memoirs. Another delightful novel form the master of the Engllish comedy, Wodehoues deftly unVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Young Men in Spats(2009) WODEHOUSE, P.G.Meet the Young Men in Spats - all members of the Drones Club, all crossed in love and all busy betting their sometimes nonexistent fortunes on unlikely outcomes - that's when they're not recovering from driving their sports cars through rather than roundVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Luck of the Bodkins(2008) WODEHOUSE, P.G.Wodehouse novelSeize this wonderful chance to embark on a Wodehousian voyage on the luxurious liner S.S. Also aboard are a movie mogul, the centre-forward for the All-England ladies hockey team and the two Tennyson brothers (one of whom has been mistakenVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Meet Mr Mulliner(2008) WODEHOUSE, P.G.In the Angler's Rest, drinking hot scotch and lemon, sits one of Wodehouse's greatest raconteurs. Mr Mulliner, his vivid imagination lubricated by Miss Postlethwaite the barmaid, has fabulous stories to tell of the behaviour of his far-flung family.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Hot Water(2008) WODEHOUSE, P.G.Mr Gedge wants none of it - and particularly none of the domineering Mrs Gedge's imperious wish that he should become American Ambassador to Paris. Instead he pines for the simpler life of California, where men are men and filling stations stand tall. MVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Cocktail Time(2008) WODEHOUSE, P.G.Frederick, Earl of Ickenham, remains young at heart. So it is for him the act of a moment to lean out of the Drones Club window with a catapult and ping the silk top-hat off his grumpy in-law, the distinguished barrister Sir Raymond Bastable. UnfortunatelVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Damsel in Distress(2008) WODEHOUSE, P.G.Lady Maud, the young daughter of the Earl of Marshmoreton, is confined to her home, Belpher Castle in Hampshire, under aunt's orders because of an unfortunate infatuation. George Bevan, an American who writes songs for musicals and is so smitten with MaudVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Waves(2004) WOOLF, VIRGINIAA title that begins with six children playing in a garden by the sea and follows their lives as they grow up and experience friendship, love and grief at the death of their beloved friend Percival.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Far North(2010) THEROUX, MARCELEvery day I buckle on my guns and go out to patrol this dingy city. Out on the far northern border of a failed state, Makepeace patrols the ruins of a dying city and tries to keep its unruly inhabitants in check.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Big Money(2008) WODEHOUSE, P.G.Meanwhile, his old schoolfriend Berry Conway, who is working for Frisby, himself falls for Ann - just as Biscuit falls for her friend Kitchie Valentine.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Tales of St Austin's(2012) WODEHOUSE, P.G.St Austin's school (as featured in The Pothunters) is the setting for twelve delightful early Wodehouse stories.Vezava: Trda18,21 € -
Bachelors Anonymous(2012) WODEHOUSE, P.G.Much married American movie mogul Ivor Llewellyn depends on his friends at Bachelors Anonymous to keep him out of romantic entanglements on his trip to London.Vezava: Trda21,03 € -
Fattypuffs and Thinifers(2013) MAUROIS, ANDREEdmund is a little on the plump side and Terry is a bit of a rake. When they discover the countries under the Earth they are divided and sent to the warring kingdoms of the Fattypuffs and the Thinifers. The Fattypuffs eat six square meals a day with lightVezava: Mehka11,20 €
