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Anglický dobrodruh a spisovatel Daniel Defoe (* 1660 Cripplegate † 1731 Moorgate) dokončil svůj často napodobovaný román The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe teprve ve svých šedesáti letech, když předtím...

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In 1901, the word 'bondmaid' was discovered missing from the Oxford English Dictionary. This is the story of the girl who stole it...

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With this historic win for BRING UP THE BODIES, Hilary Mantel becomes the first British author and the first woman to be awarded two Man Booker Prizes, as well as being the first to win with two consecutive novels...

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He's a trickster, a player, a jester. His handshake's like a pact with the devil, his smile like a crack in the clouds; he's watching you now and he's gone when you turn. Tyll Ulenspiegel is here! ...

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The Clifton Chronicles is Jeffrey Archer’s most ambitious work in four decades as an international bestselling author...

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A Thousand Splendid Suns is a breathtaking story set against the volatile events of Afghanistan’s last thirty years—from the Soviet invasion to the reign of the Taliban to the post-Taliban rebuilding—that puts the violence...

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The Man Booker Prize-winning author of The Sense of an Ending takes us on a rich, witty tour of Belle Epoque Paris, via the life story of the pioneering surgeon Samuel PozziIn the summer of 1885, three Frenchmen arrived in ...

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The ever-quotable Oscar Wilde once said, "Anybody can make history. Only a great man can write it." From his outsize celebrity in Victorian London to his authorship of fiction, drama and poetry that uniquely captured his era, it's fair to say...

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Dramatický příběh z léta 1945, který se odehrál v severočeském Novém Boru. Jsou čtyři týdny po válce a nepraví se mstí na nepravých. Do města přicházejí české revoluční gardy, vedené podplukovníkem Josefem S. Následují domovní prohlídky německých...

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"Doktor Zhivago" – kniga, kotoruju nazyvajut odnim iz samykh glavnykh proizvedenij russkoj literatury XX veka. Kniga, udostoennaja naivysshej literaturnoj nagrady. Kniga, za kotoruju avtora neschadno travili do samoj...

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The master storyteller continues the Clifton saga with this, the second novel New York, 1939...

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„Příběh, který píšu a který je arci fabulován tak, aby končil kdesi v nekonečnu, se jmenuje [...] Nezvěstný a odehrává se výlučně ve Spojených státech severoamerických“, napsal Franz Kafka své milé Felici Bauerové...

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Soon after arriving in Bulgaria a young American helps an elderly couple into a taxi - and realises too late that she has accidentally kept one of their bags. Inside she finds an ornately carved wooden box engraved with a name: Stoyan Lazarov...

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From the internationally bestselling author of THE SNOW CHILD comes an extraordinary story of discovery, adventure, and a husband and wife tested by the different paths their society expects them to tread. Set in the Alaskan landscape that...

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This is a sumptuous leatherbound version of the original 1876 edition. This beautiful edition features a ribbon marker and decorated endpapers. Most of the adventures recorded in this book really occurred ...

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Hawthorne's classic novel is a searing condemnation of hypocrisy and callousness in Puritan America. Roger Chillingworth, an ageing scholar, arrives in New England after two years separation from his wife Hester to find her on trial for adultery...

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Nikdy neodeslaný „Dopis otci“ (1919) je považován za klíč k literárnímu dílu Franze Kafky (1883-1924). Toto působivé svědectví dramatického konfliktu mezi otcem a synem lze označit za mimořádný dokument světové literatury.

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