Beletrie

Raskolnikoff, a young student, has been forced to give up his university studies because of lack of money. He withdraws from society and, poor and lonely, he develops a plan to murder a greedy old moneylender...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  242 Kč

  Více než 30 dní

Classic / British English. The story of Robin Hood is very famous. Robin Hood robbed rich people and gave the money to the poor people. He loved adventure, and he was the best fighter in England. The greedy Sheriff of Nottingham hated Robin, ...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  218 Kč

  Do 6 dnů

Classic / British English. D'Artagnan wants to be a musketeer. He wants to fight for his king and his country. But the Queen has a problem with the Cardinal, so d'Artagnan and his new friends have to help her...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  215 Kč

  Do 6 dnů

Classic / British English. Pip is a poor orphan whose life is changed forever by two very different meetings – one with an escaped convict and the other with an eccentric old lady and the beautiful girl who lives with her...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  244 Kč

  Do 6 dnů

King Lear is old but not wise. He loves the two daughters who secretly hate him. He hates the only daughter who really loves him. In time, he discovers his mistake. Has he learnt his lesson? ...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  227 Kč

  Do 6 dnů

Boston in the 1600s is a small town, but a large crowd waits for Hester Prynne outside the prison. She carries a baby in her arms and the scarlet letter A is on her dress. A is for adulteress...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  216 Kč

  Do 6 dnů

In Middlemarch, in the heart of England, Dorothea wants to change the world and Dr Lydgate hopes to make great scientific discoveries. But after disastrous marriages, they both lose control of their lives...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  234 Kč

  Do 6 dnů

Classic / American English. Uncas is the last of the Mohican Indians. He is with his father and Hawkeye when they meet Heyward. Heyward is taking the two young daughters of a British...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  223 Kč

  Do 6 dnů

There is a climate of secrecy and fear at the Paris Opera. People are dying and a beautiful, talented young singer has disappeared. Is this the work of the Opera ghost? Is the ghost a man or a monster? ...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  252 Kč

  Do 6 dnů

Resting one night on a boat on the River Thames, Charlie Marlow tells his friends about his experiences as a steamboat captain on the River Congo. There, in the heart of Africa, his search for the ...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  255 Kč

  Více než 30 dní

Classic / British English. Emma Bovary is a dreamer. She escapes from her boring life with her father by marrying Charles, a doctor, but married life does not bring her the love and excitement she expected...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  235 Kč

  Do 6 dnů

Persephone Hadley is six months pregnant with a mixed-race baby. In their society this fact alone will threaten the child's life every day. To make matters worse, the baby's father, Callum, is dead. He was hanged for terrorism months ago...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  237 Kč

  Do 6 dnů

It is 1954 and Kabuo Miyamoto is on trial for murder. He is a Japanese American living on the island of San Piedro, off the north-west coast of America. The Second World War has left an atmosphere of anger and suspicion in this small community...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  246 Kč

  Do 6 dnů

Winston Smith lives in a society where the government controls people’s lives every second of the day. Alone in his small, one-room apartment, Winston dreams of a better life. Is freedom from this life of suffering possible? ...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  304 Kč

  Do 13 dnů

Contemporary / British EnglishAnna Scott is an American film star. She is rich, beautiful and very...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  228 Kč

  Více než 30 dní

Classic / American English: Ugly and unwanted by the outside world, Quasimodo the hunchback lives under the protection of the priest in the Cathedral of Notre-Dame. Then his quiet life is destroyed by the priest’s evil plans for a beautiful...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  233 Kč

  Do 6 dnů

Inman leaves the horrors of the American Civil War and begins a long, dangerous journey home to Ada, the woman he loves. Along the way, he witnesses great poverty, cruelty, and violence. Will he ever see Ada again? ...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  249 Kč

  Skladem 2 ks

Contemporary / British English. This is a great love story set in the tragedy of war. It is 1941. The Italian officer, Captain Corelli, falls in love with Pelagia, a young Greek girl. But Pelegia’s fiancé is fighting the Italian army...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  270 Kč

  Do 6 dnů

Classic / British English. 'We'll give a free dinner to the person who tells the best story. Now, put up your hands if you agree.' The pilgrims all held up their hands. A group of pilgrims are travelling together for five days from London to Canterbury...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  209 Kč

  Do 6 dnů