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The fantasy classic, now in beautiful new deluxe trade paperback edition. From The Last Unicorn : "The unicorn lived in a lilac wood, and she lived all alone. She was very old, though she did not know it, and she was no longer the careless colo ..

Kniha The Lathe of Heaven vydaná v nakladatelství ATRIA v roce 2023, jazyk: Angličtina, vazba: Brožovaná, počet stran: 208, ISBN-13: 9781668017401, zařazení do kategorie: Klasická beletrie.

The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe is one of the first adventure stories ever written. It chronicles Crusoe, and eventually his servant Friday, after he becomes shipwrecked on an island. Not just a piece of literary history, Crusoe

'What is the life of a human being – a drop of dew, a flash of lightning? This is so sad, so sad.'Autobiographical stories from one of Japan's masters of modernist story-telling.Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birth ..

A gorgeous hardback gift edition of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's delightful story, fully illustrated in colour and encased in a beautiful real cloth slip case.

In time for the golden anniversary of the arrival of part one of Tolkien's epic masterpiece on these shore comes a spectacular new edition of „The Lord of the Rings.“ The text is fully correctedQunder the supervision of Christopher TolkienQto meet th ..

For the first time ever, a very special edition of the J.R.R. Tolkien's classic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, gorgeously illustrated throughout in color by the author himself and with the complete text printed in two colors, plus sprayed edges ..

In this dizzyingly rich novel of ideas, Mann uses a sanatorium in the Swiss Alps–a community devoted exclusively to sickness–as a microcosm for Europe, which in the years before 1914 was already exhibiting the first symptoms of its own terminal irr ..

Robert William Chambers (May 26, 1865 – December 16, 1933) was an American artist and fiction writer, best known for his book of short stories entitled The King in Yellow, published in 1895.He was born in Brooklyn, New York, to William P. Chambers (1827–19

Russia's literary world is shaken to its foundations when a mysterious gentleman – a professor of black magic – arrives in Moscow, accompanied by a bizarre retinue of servants. It soon becomes clear that he is the Devil himself, come to wreak havoc a ..

‚I could see that she was still terribly afraid, but I didn't soften anything; instead, seeing that she was afraid I deliberately intensified it.‘ In this short story, Dostoyevsky masterfully depicts desperation, greed, manipulation and suicide.I ..

Kafka's literary masterpiece about Gregor Samsa, a young man who, transformed overnight into a „monstrous verminous bug,“ becomes an essentially alienated man.THIS ENRICHED CLASSIC EDITION INCLUDES: – A concise introduction that gives the reader impo ..

Often cited as one of the most influential works of short fiction of the 20th century, Metamorphosis is widely studied in colleges and universities across the western world. Nobel Peace Prize winner Elias Canetti described it as "one of the few great and p

When the young salesman Gregor Samsa wakes up one morning transformed into a monstrous insect, his shock and incomprehension are coupled with the panic of being late for work and having to reveal his appearance to family and colleagues. Although ov ..

The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka is a real classic.You should grab it and read it to experience it yourself.Here's a simple plot to The Metamorphosis by Franz KafkaGregor Samsa wakes up

On a French golf course, a millionaire is found stabbed in the back… An urgent cry for help brings Poirot to France. But he arrives too late to save his client, whose brutally stabbed body now lies face downwards in a shallow grave on a golf cour ..

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MATTHEW PEARL Edgar Allan Poe invented the genre of detective fiction with these three mesmerising stories of a young French eccentric named C. Auguste Dupin: ‚The Murders in the Rue Morgue‘, ‚The Mystery of Marie Roget‘ and ' ..

Charles Dickens's final, unfinished novel is in many ways his most intriguing. A highly atmospheric tale of murder, „The Mystery of Edwin Drood“ foreshadows both the detective stories of Conan Doyle and the nightmarish novels of Kafka. As in many of ..

One of the most influential works of this century, The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays is a crucial exposition of existentialist thought. Influenced by works such as Don Juan and the novels of Kafka, these essays begin with a meditation on suicid ..

This elegant slipcased edition presents for collectors the first ever publication of J.R.R. Tolkien's final writings on Middle-earth, covering a wide range of subjects. Stamped in gold foil, and printed on heavyweight acid-free paper, it includes a r ..

Kniha The Necronomicon: Tales of Eldritch Horror from the Masters of the Genre autora Arthur Machen,Robert Ervin Howard vydaná v nakladatelství SIRIUS ENTERTAINMENT v roce 2021, jazyk: Angličtina, vazba: Pevná, počet stran: 928, ISBN-13: 978139880848

The world's greatest fantasy classic is „richly imagined and unfailingly eloquent and entertaining“ („Booklist“). „The Once and Future King“ is T.H. White's masterful retelling of the saga of King Arthur, a fantasy classic as legendary as Excalibur ..

When Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published their Children's and Household Tales in 1812, followed by a second volume in 1815, they had no idea that such stories as „Rapunzel,“ „Hansel and Gretel,“ and „Cinderella“ would become the most celebrated in the ..

Meursault, his anti-hero, will not lie. When his mother dies, he refuses to show his emotions simply to satisfy the expectations of others.And when he commits a random act of violence on a sun-drenched beach near Algiers, his lack of remorse compou ..