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The Hound of the Baskervilles
ISBN: 9781605121215 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Hound of the Baskervilles is Arthur Conan Doyle's most famous story, featuring the world's most famous sleuth, Sherlock Holmes. Sir Charles Baskerville is dead. Was he a victim of the curse which has haunted his family for generations, taking the shape of a demonic hound? It's not an average detective case, but Sherlock Holmes is not an average detective. With his encyclopedic knowledge, acute powers of deduction, manic energy and flair for disguise, he can make discoveries no one else can. Together with his friend Watson, Holmes ventures onto the haunting moors to solve the case and save...
The Hound of the Baskervilles is Arthur Conan Doyle's most famous story, featuring the world's most famous sleuth, Sherlock Holmes. Sir Charles Basker...
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65,31 |
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The Lost World
ISBN: 9781605121222 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What if dinosaurs never really died out, and are still living in a remote corner of the world? This is a recurring scenario in books and films, but Arthur Conan Doyle got there first with his 1912 novel, The Lost World. The hot-tempered Professor Challenger has organized an expedition to the wild jungles of South America. Together with a fellow scientist, a hunter, and a journalist, he makes his way to a volcanic plateau where they encounter creatures left over from another age. Will they be able to survive in this terrifying ancient world? Exciting, imaginative, and humorous from start to...
What if dinosaurs never really died out, and are still living in a remote corner of the world? This is a recurring scenario in books and films, but Ar...
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70,33 |
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I Will Repay
ISBN: 9781605121536 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What if the man you love is the same man who killed your brother whose death you have sworn to avenge? Juliette de Marny has finally managed to acquire an invitation to the house of Paul Droulede. She now has the chance to destroy the man who ten years ago killed her brother in a duel. But once inside Drouledes home, Juliette learns that all may not be what she thought it was. Will she discover the truth in time to save an innocent man? Set in the same post-Revolutionary France as The Scarlet Pimpernel and featuring many of the same characters, this is a gripping story full of romance, danger...
What if the man you love is the same man who killed your brother whose death you have sworn to avenge? Juliette de Marny has finally managed to acquir...
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75,36 |
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Beasts, Men and Gods
ISBN: 9781605121567 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the tale of one mans extraordinary journey across a continent and through the depths of human experience. Ferdinant Ossendowski, a cultured Russian doctor and writer, found himself on the run from the Bolsheviks during the Revolution of the 1920s. Setting his sights on reaching the safety of British India, he traveled across Asia, through a nightmarish landscape of battles, bandits and disease, forced to rely on his most basic survival instincts. This account of his trials is painstakingly observant and unflinchingly honest, a testament to the endurance of the human spirit. Beasts,...
This is the tale of one mans extraordinary journey across a continent and through the depths of human experience. Ferdinant Ossendowski, a cultured Ru...
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75,36 |
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The Chessmen of Mars
ISBN: 9781605121697 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Step into the exciting and fantastical world of Edgar Rice Burroughs, the creator of Tarzan. Tara, the spirited Princess of Helium, is wooed by the noble Gahan of Gathol. After an ill-timed flight from her suitor, Tara is pursued by Gahan, who re-encounters her disguised as a mercenary. They soon find themselves on the live chessboards of Manator, where what is a simple table game in the rest of the world has taken on all-too-real consequences. Now Gahan has a chance not only to win the woman he loves, but to vanquish the evil ruler of Manator who has long been a threat to the people of...
Step into the exciting and fantastical world of Edgar Rice Burroughs, the creator of Tarzan. Tara, the spirited Princess of Helium, is wooed by the no...
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75,36 |
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The Son Of Tarzan
ISBN: 9781605121727 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the previous book Jane and her infant son Jack had been kidnapped by Tarzans enemy Nikolas Rokoff and his henchmen. Of course, Tarzan tracks down his wife and son and finally dispatches his enemies. The Son of Tarzan, first published in 1917, is the fourth book in Burroughs tales of the ape-man. Seeking revenge Nikolas Rokoff, sends his henchman Alexis Paulvitch after Tarzans son, by luring him away from London and into his clutches. Unfortunately for Paulvitch, Jack escapes with the help of the ape named Akut. They flee into the deep African jungle where two decades earlier Tarzan himself...
In the previous book Jane and her infant son Jack had been kidnapped by Tarzans enemy Nikolas Rokoff and his henchmen. Of course, Tarzan tracks down h...
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75,36 |
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John Bull's Other Island
ISBN: 9781605121772 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Can you ever really go home again? What if you bring a friend and he is welcomed like a favorite son? In this comedy by the masterful George Bernard Shaw, Larry Doyle is a successful engineer in London who returns to his birthplace in Ireland for a business deal. His partner, Tom Broadbent, has romantic notions of the Emerald Isle and is eager to come along. Broadbent cuts a swathe through the small town, charming nearly everyone he meets including Doyles sweetheart. John Bulls Other Island was first produced in 1904, and is the sole play by Shaw to be set in his homeland of Ireland. Shaws...
Can you ever really go home again? What if you bring a friend and he is welcomed like a favorite son? In this comedy by the masterful George Bernard S...
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55,25 |
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Seven Little Australians
ISBN: 9781605121895 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Seven Little Australians is an anarchic and joyful look at family life, set in nineteenth century Sydney. What do you do with seven wild, unruly children? If you are Captain Woolcot, father of the brood, the answer is not much. Their young stepmother Esther is scarcely older than they are and not much help either. So Meg, Pip, Judy, Bunty, Nell, Baby and the General are left in their country home to make mischief and what adventures they have! First published in 1894, Ethel Turners classic is the most famous and beloved childrens book to come out of Australia.
The Seven Little Australians is an anarchic and joyful look at family life, set in nineteenth century Sydney. What do you do with seven wild, unruly c...
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65,31 |
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From the Earth to the Moon and Round the Moon
ISBN: 9781605121918 / Angielski / Miękka / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What do you do after the end of the Civil War when your services are no longer required? If you are members of the Baltimore Gun Club, you decide to build a gun large enough to launch a rocket to the moon. From the Earth to the Moon follows the ambitions of Impey Barbicane, the president of the Gun Club, as his plan sets off an international space race. With uncanny details that presage the actual moon landings, large helpings of satire, and an action-filled plot, this novel is one of the early masterpieces of the science fiction genre, a genre that its author Jules Verne helped create.
What do you do after the end of the Civil War when your services are no longer required? If you are members of the Baltimore Gun Club, you decide to b...
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90,45 |
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The Master of the World
ISBN: 9781605121925 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Read a tale of one of the original evil inventors the genius Robur who, like his successors, wants to take over the world. The key to Roburs power lies in his latest invention, a vehicle called The Terror. It can travel by land, air, or sea, reaching such speed that it can only be seen as a blur. John Strock, federal police officer, is assigned to investigate. But he soon finds that stopping Robur is more difficult than he bargained on! Written in 1904, this novel by the pioneering science fiction writer Jules Verne will delight anyone who likes a flight of fancy with their adventure.
Read a tale of one of the original evil inventors the genius Robur who, like his successors, wants to take over the world. The key to Roburs power lie...
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55,25 |
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Dystopian Writing in the Twentieth Century
ISBN: 9783639067484 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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219,18 |
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Remapping Chinese Literature
ISBN: 9783639083293 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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224,04 |
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The Repressed Strikes Back
ISBN: 9783639084702 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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224,04 |
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Ways of Being Male: Representing Masculinities in Children's Literature
ISBN: 9780415995153 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Given the substantial impact of feminism on children's literature and culture during the last quarter century, it comes as no surprise that gender studies have focused predominantly on issues of female representation. The question of how the same patriarchal ideology structured representations of male bodies and behaviors was until very recently a marginal discussion. Now that masculinity has emerges as an overt theme in children's literature and film, critical consideration of the subject is timely, if not long overdue. Ways of Being Male addresses this new concern... Given the substantial impact of feminism on children's literature and culture during the last quarter century, it comes as no surprise that gender ... |
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249,23 |
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New Perspectives
ISBN: 9780595530540 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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41,39 |
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Mishaps and Other Poems
ISBN: 9781434396594 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The poems presented in Mishaps are highly varied, impressively experimental, sensitive and reflective across an astonishingly broad range of experience, and deeply moving in the richness of their humanity. Through each of them, resonates Bill s vision of poetry as a special annunciation and of the poet as seer, as spokesperson, recorder, analyst, adjudicator and above all, as the reminder to each of us of the best that is so easily lost to the deathly universe of habit and blunted perception, to both the deadening routines of daily life and domestic regimes and to the crueller hand of...
The poems presented in Mishaps are highly varied, impressively experimental, sensitive and reflective across an astonishingly broad range of experienc...
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103,41 |
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The City of Translation: Poetry and Ideology in Nineteenth-Century Colombia
ISBN: 9780230615335 / Angielski / Twarda / 261 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A sweeping intellectual history of the relationship between literary translation, authoritarian politics, linguistic ideologies, juristic philology, religion, and poetry in late nineteenth-century Colombia.
A sweeping intellectual history of the relationship between literary translation, authoritarian politics, linguistic ideologies, juristic philology, r...
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201,24 |
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Elizabethan and Jacobean Journals : Being a Record of those Things Most Talked of During the Years 1591-1610
ISBN: 9780415461344 / Angielski / Twarda / 1976 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This set provides a detailed and intimate account of the Elizabethan and Jacobean World picture. The volumes vividly convey life as it was in the days of Shakespeare, King James, the Gunpowder Plot, and the discoveries of Galileo.
This set provides a detailed and intimate account of the Elizabethan and Jacobean World picture. The volumes vividly convey life as it was in the days...
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3289,36 |
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The Complete Works of Christopher Marlowe: Volume 1, Dido, Queen of Carthage, Tamburlaine, the Jew of Malta, the Massacre at Paris
ISBN: 9780521090421 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A critical old-spelling edition of the complete works of Marlowe edited on the principles that Professor Bowers more than any other scholar has established. Through a choice of copy-texts that stand nearest in direct line to the lost manuscripts, the works are presented in as near the original form as can be recovered, in respect of spelling, punctuation, capitaliSation and the actual words themselves. The edition contains a substantial critical apparatus in the form of textual introduction and notes, a historical collation and a list of emendations for each work, of both substantives and...
A critical old-spelling edition of the complete works of Marlowe edited on the principles that Professor Bowers more than any other scholar has establ...
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372,03 |
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The Complete Works of Christopher Marlowe: Volume 2, Edward II, Doctor Faustus, the First Book of Lucan, Ovid's Elegies, Hero and Leander, Poems
ISBN: 9780521090438 / Angielski / Miękka / 552 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A critical old-spelling edition of the complete works of Marlowe edited on the principles that Professor Bowers more than any other scholar has established. Through a choice of copy-texts that stand nearest in direct line to the lost manuscripts, the works are presented in as near the original form as can be recovered, in respect of spelling, punctuation, capitalisation and the actual words themselves. The edition contains a substantial critical apparatus in the form of textual introduction and notes, a historical collation and a list of emendations for each work, of both substantives and...
A critical old-spelling edition of the complete works of Marlowe edited on the principles that Professor Bowers more than any other scholar has establ...
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472,57 |
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