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‚Instantly the spirit of hell awoke in me and raged…I was suddenly struck through the heart by a cold thrill of terror.‘ Stevenson's short novel, published in 1886, became an instant classic. It was a Gothic horror that originated in a feverish nig ..

Kniha Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde autora Robert Louis Stevenson vydaná v nakladatelství Book Sales Inc v roce 2022, jazyk: Angličtina, vazba: Pevná, počet stran: 256, ISBN-13: 9780785839958, zařazení do kategorie: Klasická beletrie.

A major new translation of a classic of Chinese literature almost completely unknown to the English-speaking world.

Kniha Street Haunting autora Virginia Woolf vydaná v nakladatelství Penguin Books v roce 2023, jazyk: Angličtina, vazba: Pevná, ISBN-13: 9780241677100, zařazení do kategorie: Klasická beletrie.

Detective Sherlock Holmes and Dr John Watson are summoned to a south London house where they find a dead man whose contorted face is a twisted mask of horror. The body is unmarked by violence but on the wall a mysterious word has been written in blood.

When Dr John Watson takes rooms in Baker Street with amateur detective Sherlock Holmes, he has no idea that he is about to enter a shadowy world of criminality and violence. Accompanying Holmes to an ill-omened house in south London, Watson is startl ..

The famous introduction which brings together Sherlock Holmes and his faithful chronicler, John H. Watson.

Kniha Study in Scarlet & The Sign of the Four (Collector's Edition) autora Sir Arthur Conan Doyle vydaná v nakladatelství Wordsworth Editions v roce 2021, jazyk: Angličtina, vazba: Pevná, počet stran: 256, ISBN-13: 9781840228090, zařazení do kategori

he novel has two main plots; one set in the real world at the time the book was published (the Victorian era), the other in the fictional world of Fairyland. While the latter plot is a fairytale with many nonsense elements and poems, similar to Carroll's m

This is the sequel to the book „Sylvia and Bruno“, a sentimental novel about two fairy children, first published in 1889, and forms the last novel Lewis Carroll published during his lifetime. This volume is beautifully illustrated by Harry Furniss.

A man returns from the dead, and the body of a mysterious stranger is found in his room…

The most famous work of Japanese literature and the world's first novel written a thousand years ago and one of the enduring classics of world literature.