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La conquête de Plassans
ISBN: 9781502891945 / Francuski / Miękka / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. La ville de Plassans est passee aux legitimistes. Un pretre bonapartiste, l'abbe Faujas, y est envoye par le pouvoir pour la reconquerir. A son arrivee, il est loge chez Francois Mouret, un commercant retraite. Celui-ci, son epouse Marthe, leurs trois enfants et leur bonne vivaient seuls jusqu'alors dans la maison. Avec l'arrivee de l'abbe Faujas, de sa mere puis du couple Trouche (Olympe Trouche est la s ur de Faujas), la vie des Mouret se trouve bouleversee: ils se separent de leurs enfants (l'aine, Octave, a Marseille, le second, Serge, au seminaire, la benjamine, Desiree, simple d'esprit,...
La ville de Plassans est passee aux legitimistes. Un pretre bonapartiste, l'abbe Faujas, y est envoye par le pouvoir pour la reconquerir. A son arrive...
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Oroonoko
ISBN: 9781499390919 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Oroonoko is Aphra Behn's story about a slave in Surinam during the 17th century, mixed with her own life experiences there. From the intro: "I do not pretend, in giving you the history of this Royal Slave, to entertain my reader with adventures of a feigned hero, whose life and fortunes fancy may manage at the poet's pleasure; nor in relating the truth, design to adorn it with any accidents but such as arrived in earnest to him: and it shall come simply into the world, recommended by its own proper merits and natural intrigues; there being enough of reality to support it, and to render it...
Oroonoko is Aphra Behn's story about a slave in Surinam during the 17th century, mixed with her own life experiences there. From the intro: "I do not ...
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The Idiot
ISBN: 9781483706504 / Angielski / Miękka / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Prince Lev Nikolayevich Myshkin finds himself at the center of a struggle between a beautiful kept woman and a virtuous and pretty young girl, both of whom win his affection. Unfortunately, Myshkin's very goodness precipitates disaster, leaving the impression that, in a world obsessed with money, power, and sexual conquest, a sanatorium may be the only place for a saint. Fyodor Dostoyevsky was a Russian writer and philosopher whose literary works explore human psychology in the context of the troubled political, social, and spiritual atmosphere of 19th-century Russia.
Prince Lev Nikolayevich Myshkin finds himself at the center of a struggle between a beautiful kept woman and a virtuous and pretty young girl, both of...
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"I Say No"
ISBN: 9781503287624 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable p...
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The Summer's End: Volume 3
ISBN: 9781476709024 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the powerful and heartwarming conclusion to her bestselling Lowcountry Summer trilogy, New York Times author Mary Alice Monroe brings her readers back to the charm and sultry beauty of Sullivan's Island, South Carolina, to reveal how the pull of family bonds and true love is as strong and steady as the tides. It is summer's end and Sea Breeze, the family's beloved estate on Sullivan's Island, must be sold. It is an emotional time of transition as Mamaw and the three sisters each must face loss and find a new place in the world. Harper, the youngest sister, arrived at Sea...
In the powerful and heartwarming conclusion to her bestselling Lowcountry Summer trilogy, New York Times author Mary Alice Monroe brings her re...
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A l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs
ISBN: 9781503354852 / Francuski / Miękka / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tout d'un coup, dans le petit chemin creux, je m'arretai touche au c ur par un doux souvenir d'enfance: je venais de reconnaitre, aux feuilles decoupees et brillantes qui s'avancaient sur le seuil, un buisson d'aubepines defleuries, helas, depuis la fin du printemps. Autour de moi flottait une atmosphere d'anciens mois de Marie, d'apres-midi du dimanche, de croyances, d'erreurs oubliees. J'aurais voulu la saisir. Je m'arretai une seconde et Andree, avec une divination charmante, me laissa causer un instant avec les feuilles de l'arbuste. Je leur demandai des nouvelles des fleurs, ces fleurs...
Tout d'un coup, dans le petit chemin creux, je m'arretai touche au c ur par un doux souvenir d'enfance: je venais de reconnaitre, aux feuilles decoupe...
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Lily for a Day
ISBN: 9781505216424 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Toyoko
ISBN: 9781490751818 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gilbert's other books include Once Upon the Woods and Waters, A Brown Trout Bicycle, and Montezuma's Treasure Canyon. He has also published more than three thousand stories and columns in various media formats, including magazines and newspapers. Gilbert presently resides in Comstock Park, Michigan, and has traveled extensively while researching material for his writings.
Gilbert's other books include Once Upon the Woods and Waters, A Brown Trout Bicycle, and Montezuma's Treasure Canyon. He has also published more than ...
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Toyoko
ISBN: 9781490751832 / Angielski / Twarda / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gilbert's other books include Once Upon the Woods and Waters, A Brown Trout Bicycle, and Montezuma's Treasure Canyon. He has also published more than three thousand stories and columns in various media formats, including magazines and newspapers. Gilbert presently resides in Comstock Park, Michigan, and has traveled extensively while researching material for his writings.
Gilbert's other books include Once Upon the Woods and Waters, A Brown Trout Bicycle, and Montezuma's Treasure Canyon. He has also published more than ...
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92,17 |
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The Finger of God: The Beginning
ISBN: 9781496998330 / Angielski / Miękka / 418 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An action-adventure and love story set in Africa. Seventeen-year-old Mal is a bit of a problem child with a Napoleon complex, but when he goes on a school trip to London, he soon learns that there are worse things in the world than humorless teachers and faculty. Much worse, in fact. Instead of enjoying a holiday with his mates in the big city, he s abducted, drugged, and shipped out of the country first to France, then to Africa. But he s not the only young victim to find himself in this predicament. Along with him is the lovely Harriet, a boy named Phillip, and a girl named Sandra. The...
An action-adventure and love story set in Africa. Seventeen-year-old Mal is a bit of a problem child with a Napoleon complex, but when he goes on a sc...
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111,62 |
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Święta bez pszenicy
ISBN: 9788364481895 / Polski / Miękka ze skrzydełka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ostatni romans Zeldy i Scotta Fitzgeraldów
W 1939 roku Scott mieszka w Hollywood. Jest pogrążony w długach i usiłuje napisać powieść, która przywróci mu sławę. Mimo związku z redaktorką rubryki towarzyskiej, pozostaje lojalny wobec Zeldy – swojej żony, muzy i bratniej duszy. Żeby naprawić nadszarpnięte małżeństwo, Scott organizuje wyjazd na Kubę. Jednak nawet w idyllicznej scenerii Zelda i Scott nie są w stanie uciec od niebezpiecznej intensywności ich relacji. Oboje rozpaczliwie też trzymają się wspomnień z lat 20., kiedy byli młodzi, sławni i zakochani.... Ostatni romans Zeldy i Scotta Fitzgeraldów
W 1939 roku Scott mieszka w Hollywood. Jest pogrążony w długach i usiłuje napisać powieść, któ... |
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The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth
ISBN: 9781461152309 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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A Murder of Crowes
ISBN: 9781490752952 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The December 27, 1985, terrorist attacks at Rome and Vienna airports organized by the Palestinian militant splinter group Abu Nidal Organization result in direct action by the British Intelligence Service-MI6. Their part-time consultant Ed Crowe travels from his Oakville, Canada home to search and destroy the ANO. His missions in Damascus, Syria, are hampered by a rogue CIA agent, and international relations involving the changing USSR and their recently elected leader, Mikhail Gorbachev, are at risk. Significant changes in his personal relationship with Carolyn Andrews, daughter of the head...
The December 27, 1985, terrorist attacks at Rome and Vienna airports organized by the Palestinian militant splinter group Abu Nidal Organization resul...
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A Murder of Crowes
ISBN: 9781490752976 / Angielski / Twarda / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The December 27, 1985, terrorist attacks at Rome and Vienna airports organized by the Palestinian militant splinter group Abu Nidal Organization result in direct action by the British Intelligence Service-MI6. Their part-time consultant Ed Crowe travels from his Oakville, Canada home to search and destroy the ANO. His missions in Damascus, Syria, are hampered by a rogue CIA agent, and international relations involving the changing USSR and their recently elected leader, Mikhail Gorbachev, are at risk. Significant changes in his personal relationship with Carolyn Andrews, daughter of the head...
The December 27, 1985, terrorist attacks at Rome and Vienna airports organized by the Palestinian militant splinter group Abu Nidal Organization resul...
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110,06 |
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Blue Sun, Yellow Sky
ISBN: 9781634433716 / Angielski / Miękka / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hailed as "One of the best technical painters of our time" by an L.A. Times critic, 27-year-old Aubrey Johnson is finally gaining traction with her work. But as she weaves through what should be a celebration of her art, a single nagging echo of her doctor's words refuses to stay silent-there is no cure. In less than eight weeks Aubrey is going blind. Traveling on a one-way ticket around the world with childhood friend Jeff Anderson, Aubrey is in complete denial. But a blindfolded game of tasting foreign foods in China jolts her intoconfronting the reality of her situation. So begins her...
Hailed as "One of the best technical painters of our time" by an L.A. Times critic, 27-year-old Aubrey Johnson is finally gaining traction with her wo...
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87,08 |
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Counterpoint
ISBN: 9781490753683 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Counterpoint is a story told from five points of view. Book One, is about Lars Norquist, the patriarch, and transports the reader to the first half of the 20th century. It portrays three generations of a family growing up in a small Illinois town. The Norquists build a second home on Emerald Lake in Wisconsin and it is here, at their lake lodge, that they bond as a family and develop the values and aspirations that carry them into the second half of the century. Lars's story grapples with his growing awareness of his mortality and the need to make use of what time remains of his life. Book...
Counterpoint is a story told from five points of view. Book One, is about Lars Norquist, the patriarch, and transports the reader to the first half of...
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Therese Raquin
ISBN: 9781503201828 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Therese Raquin tells the story of a young woman, unhappily married to her first cousin by an overbearing aunt who may seem to be well-intentioned but in many ways is deeply selfish. Therese's husband, Camille, is sickly and egocentric, and when the opportunity arises, Therese enters into a turbulent and sordidly passionate affair with one of Camille's friends, Laurent.
Therese Raquin tells the story of a young woman, unhappily married to her first cousin by an overbearing aunt who may seem to be well-intentioned but ...
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The Italian Wife
ISBN: 9780425281383 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The New York Times bestselling author of The Russian Concubine returns with a stunning new novel set in Mussolini's Italy. Isabella Berotti is an architect, helping to create showpieces that will reflect the glory of her country's Fascist leaders. She is not a deeply political sort, but designing these buildings of grandiose beauty helps her forget about the pain she's felt since her husband was murdered years ago. One of her greatest accomplishments is the clock tower in the town of Bellina, outside Rome. But as she is admiring it one day, a woman approaches her,...
The New York Times bestselling author of The Russian Concubine returns with a stunning new novel set in Mussolini's Italy. Is...
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84,78 |
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Shadows of the Unseen
ISBN: 9780993925948 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. No one deserves to be invisible. No one deserves to be unseen. Saber August is the prince of the world. Heir to his grandfather's empire and next in line as prime minister, nothing is out of his reach. But when a past nightmare comes to haunt him, his life takes an unexpected turn. Aaron August has always lived in the shadow of his older brother. Ignored and never quite good enough, all he wants is the approval and respect of his grandfather. All he wants is to take Saber's place. But when a war erupts between the humans and the clones, each man has to choose a side. Fight for the clones, a...
No one deserves to be invisible. No one deserves to be unseen. Saber August is the prince of the world. Heir to his grandfather's empire and next in l...
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Anne's House of Dreams
ISBN: 9781507777329 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anne's House of Dreams by Lucy Maud Montgomery Complete Original Version Anne's House of Dreams is a novel by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery. It was first published in 1917 by McClelland, Goodchild and Stewart. The novel is from a series of books written primarily for girls and young women, about a young girl named Anne Shirley. The books follow the course of Anne's life. It is set principally on Canada's Prince Edward Island, Montgomery's birthplace and home for much of her life. The series has been called classic children's literature, and has been reprinted many times... Anne's House of Dreams by Lucy Maud Montgomery Complete Original Version Anne's House of Dreams is a novel by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montg... |
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