Beletria, alebo aj prozaické umelecké dielo, prináša do našich životov nové príbehy, vzrušenie i zážitok, ktorý pre nás napísal autor a pred našimi očami ho nakreslila naša vlastná fantázia. Klasická anglická literatúra prináša nezabudnuteľné príbehy Williama Shakespaera či Jane Austenovej. Knihy po anglicky a príbehy ukryté na ich stránkach nám nielenže rozjasňujú dni a vytŕhajú nás z každodennej nudnej rutiny, ale rovnako nás nútia aktívne premýšľať nad vetnými konštrukciami a pomáhajú nám v zdokonaľovaní sa v cudzom jazyku.
Iris Murdoch''''s first novel is set in a part of London where struggling writers rub shoulders with successful bookies, and film starlets with frantic philosophers. Its hero, Jake Donaghue, is a drifting, clever, likeable young man who makes a living out of translation work and sponging on his friends. ...
Earth has become a Utopia, guided by a strange unseen people from outer space whose staggering powers have eradicated war, cruelty, poverty and racial inequality. When the \'Overlords\' finally reveal themselves, their horrific form makes little impression. Then comes the sign that the Overlords have ...
Travel from the Amazon and the Antarctic to the Himalayas and Hollywood with this entertaining selection of mazes from across the globe. Each maze is more challenging than the last, from taking a ramble in Rio de Janeiro to touring the Norwegian fjiords or finding your way in a Moroccan market. All the ...
This ice fishing mystery features a grumpy penguin, a troupe of curious onlookers, and a surprise ending! An ice fishing penguin grows increasingly aggravated as his line fails to attract fish, but his activity attracts a cast of curiously chatty polar characters. Hilariously expressive animals and their ...
Lonely Planet Kids'' How Animals Build is a beautifully illustrated lift-the-flap hardback that explores the incredible world of animal architects. Children can open flaps and unfold spreads to discover amazing animal homes up high, underground, on land, and under the sea. From spider webs and rabbit ...
The stunning Children's Illustrated World Atlas takes young readers on the ultimate round-the-world trip. It not only portrays regions such as the Siberian wastes with a beautifully detailed map, it a
Make your own gorgeous tiaras in Twinkly Tiaras! Wouldn’t it be wonderful if there were one universal accessory? Something you could wear anywhere – fortunately, as every child knows, there is: the tiara, the perfect goes-with-everything accessory. This book comes with three ready-to-design tiaras – ...
This is the "Penguin English Library Edition" of "Sons and Lovers" by D. H. Lawrence. ''"She was a brazen hussy." "She wasn''t. - And she was pretty, wasn''t she?" "I didn''t look.And tell your girls, my son, that when they''re running after you, they''re not to come and ask your mother for you - tell ...
Debut author and Vanity Fair film critic Richard Lawson makes your heart stop and time stand still in his extraordinary and life-affirming novel that''s perfect for fans of If I Stay and We All Looked Up. In the hours after a bridge collapse rocks their city, a group of Boston teenagers meet in the waiting ...
What\''s at the top of the ladder? Is it the string of a kite on a meteorite, that\''s attached to a whale who\''s delivering mail, to a moose in suit who\''s delivering fruit, while a sloth eating soup, parachutes through a hoop, for a group of iguanas in purple pyjama... ? Young readers will keep guessing ...
The summer before college, Hannah swears she''s finally going to find The One. And for five perfect minutes, she does. She just wishes she''d caught his name. For Sam, the summer is off to a bad start. But after five minutes with some strange and hilarious girl, he''s head over heels. With his luck, ...
"John Green fans will appreciate this tale." —USA Today"[A] humorous, deeply human coming-of-age story." —The Washington P…
