The Island of Dr. Moreau
ISBN: 9780375760969 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Written in 1896, The Island of Dr. Moreau is one of the earliest scientific romances. An instant sensation, it was meant as a commentary on Darwin's theory of evolution, which H. G. Wells stoutly believed. The story centers on the depraved Dr. Moreau, who conducts unspeakable animal experiments on a remote tropical island, with hideous, humanlike results. Edward Prendick, an English-man whose misfortunes bring him to the island, is witness to the Beast Folk's strange civilization and their eventual terrifying regression. While gene-splicing and bioengineering are common practices...
Written in 1896, The Island of Dr. Moreau is one of the earliest scientific romances. An instant sensation, it was meant as a commentary on Dar...
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The Island of Dr. Moreau
ISBN: 9780486290270 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Mad surgeon-turned-vivisectionist performs ghoulish experiments that transform animals into men. Early Wells personification of the scientific quest to control the natural world and, ultimately, human nature.
Mad surgeon-turned-vivisectionist performs ghoulish experiments that transform animals into men. Early Wells personification of the scientific quest t...
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The Island of Dr. Moreau
ISBN: 9780553214321 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Ranked among the classic novels of the English language and the inspiration for several unforgettable movies, this early work of H. G. Wells was greeted in 1896 by howls of protest from reviewers, who found it horrifying and blasphemous. They wanted to know more about the wondrous possibilities of science shown in his first book, The Time Machine, not its potential for misuse and terror. In The Island of Dr. Moreau a shipwrecked gentleman named Edward Prendick, stranded on a Pacific island lorded over by the notorious Dr. Moreau, confronts dark secrets, strange creatures, and a...
Ranked among the classic novels of the English language and the inspiration for several unforgettable movies, this early work of H. G. Wells was greet...
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Lord of the World
ISBN: 9780972982146 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Lord of the World is a bitingly satiric science fiction novel of a secularized world state. As Rosa Mulholland, Lady Gilbert, declared, "It is a brilliant, beautiful, and terrible book," a judgment in which the public has fully concurred for nearly a century. Lord of the World is the only one of Bensons novels to remain continually in print from its first publication in 1907 down to the present day.
Robert Hugh Benson (1871-1914) enjoyed a career that lasted little over a decade. In addition to a great many non-fiction works, he authored a series of twenty novels and short story... Lord of the World is a bitingly satiric science fiction novel of a secularized world state. As Rosa Mulholland, Lady Gilbert, declared, "It is a bril...
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The Island of Dr. Moreau
ISBN: 9781599867151 / Angielski / Twarda / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) The Island of Dr. Moreau, originally published in 1896, is a science fiction novel written by H. G. Wells that addresses the ideas of society, community and human nature. Wells also touches on the concepts of eugenics and Darwinism in this classic as well as timeless science fiction title.
The Island of Dr. Moreau, originally published in 1896, is a science fiction novel written by H. G. Wells that addresses the ideas of society, communi...
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Lord of the World
ISBN: 9781605974613 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Robert Hugh Benson (1871 - 1914) was the youngest son of the Archbishop of Canterbury. After college Benson was ordained as a priest in the Church of England. While on a trip to the Middle East Benson began doubting the Church of England and eventually joined the Community of the Resurrection. In 1903 he became a Roman Catholic. In 1904 he was ordained as a priest. Lord of the World is an apocalyptic novel set several generations in the future. Religion has been ignored or suppressed. People are either socialist or humanist. There is one world government that falls into the hands of the...
Robert Hugh Benson (1871 - 1914) was the youngest son of the Archbishop of Canterbury. After college Benson was ordained as a priest in the Church of ...
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The Fitness Test
ISBN: 9781517162146 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) When 16 year old Lowin Sorrow is selected to take part in an annual culling of the herd known as the Fitness Test, she is thrilled, but when her father uncovers corruption at the highest levels of government, Lowin discovers that survival requires much more than fitness.
When 16 year old Lowin Sorrow is selected to take part in an annual culling of the herd known as the Fitness Test, she is thrilled, but when her fathe...
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The Black Rose Chronicles, Deceit and Lies: Book 1
ISBN: 9781516927821 / Angielski / Miękka / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) She is different, unique, and one of a kind. Even in this weird new world. In a world ravaged by an inter-species war and almost devoid of Witches, she has to hide, keeping her heritage a secret. Only two people knew the truth about her: her father and her mentor; her savior, Seth. A highly trained assassin, she kills with impunity if the target deserves such a sentence. Unfortunately, far too many do. The lawlessness that stretches from coast to coast allowing unspeakable acts to go unpunished. Vampires, Werewolves, Demons, and a host of other species now run free upon the earth and some of...
She is different, unique, and one of a kind. Even in this weird new world. In a world ravaged by an inter-species war and almost devoid of Witches, sh...
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The Mortician's Widow and the Rebel Wars
ISBN: 9781507876879 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Full on war has broken out between the Fallouts and Wellsprings, catching The Mortician's Widow right in the middle. As she's taken in for interrogation by Wellspring it seems the real question on everyone's mind is not her connection to the rebels, but to the kingdom. As if she was capable of working for the very king she's trying to kill, things get shaky until Fallout steps in to protect her. In retaliation for the misguided attacks Fallout goes on the offensive and takes a Wellspring rebel in for questioning. With close ties put on the line desperate times call for desperate measures. It...
Full on war has broken out between the Fallouts and Wellsprings, catching The Mortician's Widow right in the middle. As she's taken in for interrogati...
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An Ever Deeper Shade of Blue
ISBN: 9781505370331 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) The year is 2083, Europe has evolved into the world's most powerful political and economic bloc; but it's not Europe anymore it's Europa. Europa is the embodiment of many years of hard work to unite a disparate continent, where the state provides for everyone to ensure equality for all. An impending change to the law is going to prevent people from other blocs and countries from traveling to Europa; this comes at a bad time for Jim Maxwell, an ex-pat happily living in New York. Jim receives a message from his only living relative in Europa, she needs his help and fast. Jim duly set's off for...
The year is 2083, Europe has evolved into the world's most powerful political and economic bloc; but it's not Europe anymore it's Europa. Europa is th...
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2045: A Story of Our Future
ISBN: 9781591027058 / Angielski / Miękka / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Environmental degradation, the rapid pace of technological innovation, and economic stresses of globalization give rise to speculation about the future. Seidel skillfully projects current trends into a believable and disturbing near-term future scenario.
Environmental degradation, the rapid pace of technological innovation, and economic stresses of globalization give rise to speculation about the futur...
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Lord of the World
ISBN: 9781605978932 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Robert Hugh Benson (1871 - 1914) was the youngest son of the Archbishop of Canterbury. After college Benson was ordained as a priest in the Church of England. While on a trip to the Middle East Benson began doubting the Church of England and eventually joined the Community of the Resurrection. In 1903 he became a Roman Catholic. In 1904 he was ordained as a priest. Lord of the World is an apocalyptic novel set several generations in the future. Religion has been ignored or suppressed. People are either socialist or humanist. There is one world government that falls into the hands of the...
Robert Hugh Benson (1871 - 1914) was the youngest son of the Archbishop of Canterbury. After college Benson was ordained as a priest in the Church of ...
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Megan: Breadcrumbs For The Nasties Book One
ISBN: 9780615859477 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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Anthem
ISBN: 9781607960720 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Anthem is Ayn Rand's classic tale of a dark future age of the great "We"-a world that deprives individuals of name, independence, and values. Written a full decade before George Orwell's "1984," this dystopian novel depicts a man who seeks escape from a society in which individuality has been utterly destroyed. Rand expertly shows how collectivism (including social programs in the United States) destroys freedom and individuality. Her philosophy is simple: "planning" is a synonym for "collectivism," and "collectivism" is a metaphor for communism and tyranny. This important book should be read...
Anthem is Ayn Rand's classic tale of a dark future age of the great "We"-a world that deprives individuals of name, independence, and values. Written ...
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We, The Watched
ISBN: 9781434832740 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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On Her Watch
ISBN: 9781455575176 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) The year is 2071 and all hell has broken loose. As the government tries to control the territories that were once the United States, an armed rebellion erupts . . . AWOL from her military post, Lieutenant Liz Grant will do anything for the rebels she now calls friends. Her latest mission: return to the Beta Corps army and obtain classified information that could turn the battle in the revolutionaries' favor. There's only one problem: Commander Linc Cutler. Strong, coldly handsome, and always in control, Linc is perplexed by the beautiful soldier brought in for...
The year is 2071 and all hell has broken loose. As the government tries to control the territories that were once the United States, an armed rebellio...
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Anthem
ISBN: 9781607961413 / Angielski / Twarda / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Anthem is Ayn Rand's classic tale of a dark future age of the great "We"-a world that deprives individuals of name, independence, and values. Written a full decade before George Orwell's "1984," this dystopian novel depicts a man who seeks escape from a society in which individuality has been utterly destroyed. Rand expertly shows how collectivism (including social programs in the United States) destroys freedom and individuality. Her philosophy is simple: "planning" is a synonym for "collectivism," and "collectivism" is a metaphor for communism and tyranny. This important book should be read...
Anthem is Ayn Rand's classic tale of a dark future age of the great "We"-a world that deprives individuals of name, independence, and values. Written ...
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Effeminate Earth
ISBN: 9780997495904 / Angielski / Miękka / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Men have been scientifically proven to be the cause of all troubles on Earth: wars, murders, violence, robberies, everything that is wrong with society. So what should the government do? Slowly eradicate all males of course After over one hundred years of careful, scientific elimination, the male species is extinct. Sarah Williams, a high-ranking government official in the Department of Scientifically Generated Incubation (SGI) and convicted believer that all males are evil, decides it's her turn to have a child. But when her child unexpectedly turns out to be a boy, all of her beliefs go...
Men have been scientifically proven to be the cause of all troubles on Earth: wars, murders, violence, robberies, everything that is wrong with societ...
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Landsby - Verlorenes Herz
ISBN: 9781535539258 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Das Leben ohne Galen ist nicht leicht fur Jule, denn sie vermisst ihn schrecklich. Dass sie ihm taglich uber den Weg lauft, macht die Sache nicht einfacher. Nur Lee schafft es, sie aufzuheitern. Er ist ihr bester Freund. Als eines Tages Fremde auftauchen und Lee ein ungewohnliches Angebot machen, beschliesst Jule, Landsby zu verlassen und gemeinsam mit Lee einen Neuanfang zu wagen. Doch der vermeintliche Neuanfang entpuppt sich schnell als todliche Falle, nicht nur fur Jule, sondern fur alle, die ihr etwas bedeuten."
Das Leben ohne Galen ist nicht leicht fur Jule, denn sie vermisst ihn schrecklich. Dass sie ihm taglich uber den Weg lauft, macht die Sache nicht einf...
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The Divine Comedy: Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso
ISBN: 9781604442076 / Angielski / Miękka / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) "Revised version of an earlier publication of this work"--T.p. verso.
"Revised version of an earlier publication of this work"--T.p. verso.
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