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J.R.R. Tolkien famously described the Second Age of Middle-earth as a ‚dark age, and not very much of its history is (or need be) told‘. And for many years readers would need to be content with the tantalizing glimpses of it found within the pages of ..

J.R.R. Tolkien famously described the Second Age of Middle-earth as a ‚dark age, and not very much of its history is (or need be) told‘. And for many years readers would need to be content with the tantalizing glimpses of it found within the pages of ..

Kniha Fall of Numenor autora J.R.R. Tolkien vydaná v nakladatelství HarperCollins Publishers v roce 2023, jazyk: Angličtina, vazba: Brožovaná, počet stran: 480, ISBN-13: 9780008601393, zařazení do kategorie: Klasická beletrie.

Reissue.

Master of the macabre Edgar Allan Poe brings his nightmare visions to vivid, dramatic life in this definitive collection of 14 of his classic stories, including „The Pit and the Pendulum,“ „The Tell-Tale Heart,“ and his only full-length novel, "Narra ..

Kniha Fall of the House of Usher and Other Stories autora Edgar Allan Poe vydaná v nakladatelství Random House v roce 2023, jazyk: Angličtina, vazba: Brožovaná, ISBN-13: 9781784878511, zařazení do kategorie: Klasická beletrie.

Far from the Madding Crowd is perhaps the most pastoral of Hardy's Wessex novels. It tells the story of the young farmer Gabriel Oak and his love for and pursuit of the elusive Bathsheba Everdene, whose wayward nature leads her to both tragedy and tr ..

Bathsheba Everdene, independent and uncompromising, comes to a small rural community to take up a position as a farmer, where her confident presence draws three different suitors: the gentleman-farmer Boldwood, the seducer Sergeant Troy and devoted s ..

‚I shall do one thing in this life – one thing for certain – that is, love you, and long for you, and keep wanting you till I die.‘ Gabriel Oak is only one of three suitors for the hand of the beautiful and spirited Bathsheba Everdene. He must compe ..

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. ‚Love is a possible strength in an actual weakness.‘ Beautiful, impulsive and spirited, Bathsheba Everdene's fortunes are changed forever when she inherits her own far ..

Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Rosemarie Morgan with Shannon Russell.

Frederic Henry is an American Lieutenant serving in the ambulance corps of the Italian army during the First World War. While stationed in northern Italy, he falls in love with Catherine Barkley, an English nurse. Theirs is an intense, tender and pas ..