beletrystyka
Liczba pozycji: 61
The Divine Comedy – ebook
Dante Alighieri
A unique poetic work, about which historians and critics, philosophers and even adherents of various mystical and esoteric teachings are desperately arguing about. Hell is a colossal funnel of concentric circles, the tapering end of which is adjacent to the center of the earth. Having passed the threshold of hell, in which the souls of indecisive, insignificant people dwell, they enter the first circle...Data dostępności:
Data publikacji:
Flush – ebook
Virginia Woolf
Flush tells the story of the curious, determined boy Noah Underwood, his tough, persistent sister Abby and their unusual father, who defends everything that he believes is right. Papa Noah is imprisoned for drowning in the shoes of the Coral Queen Dusty Muleman casino. Noah’s father did not do this for any good reason, the true reason is that he thinks that Dusty discharges sewage into the ocean, where...Data dostępności:
Data publikacji:
The Waves – ebook
Virginia Woolf
The novel is about six friends who have known since childhood: Bernard, Louis, Neville, Susie, Ron and Ginny. After a few key episodes, their life appears from early childhood to the last days. As in most Virginia Woolf books, the plot as such is absent, it is entirely focused on the inner world of its characters, the flow of their thoughts and feelings, the whole story is an uncontrollable, bubbling...Data dostępności:
Data publikacji:
To the Lighthouse – ebook
Virginia Woolf
An exquisite novel in which times of action are mixed and intertwined, and the summer spent by the wealthy Ramsey family on the Isle of Skye turns out to be a kind of British „chronicle of lost time” – a fragile, almost idyllic time, doomed to be destroyed soon by the First World War. Children will grow up – someone will survive and grow up, someone will lay their heads on the battlefields. Small failures...Data dostępności:
Data publikacji:
The Odyssey – ebook
A classic for the ages, „The Odyssey” recounts Odysseus’ (Ulysses) journey home after the Trojan War. After the end of the war, Ulysses and his companions decide to return home, but in the middle of the path a horrible storm deviates them from the original route. Just one more difficulty, they have to face monsters like Cyclops and Mermaids, always overcoming them with cleverness astuteness. During...Data dostępności:
Data publikacji:
The Shadow over Innsmouth – ebook
H.P. Lovecraft
„The Shadow Over Innsmouth” follows a nameless narrator touring New England for information on his family, and studying the local architecture. The story describes a man who finds himself stranded in a half-deserted town with strange inhabitants. They look human – mostly, but there is something odd about their eyes and their behavior. He meets the town drunk, Zadok Allen, who tells him the terrifying...Data dostępności:
Data publikacji:
The Napoleon of Notting Hill – ebook
G.K. Chesterton
Meet Auberon Quin. He is a man to whom the world is a punchline; a dangerous man, for he cares for nothing but a joke. And meet Adam Wayne – to whom the joke is quite serious. When Quin is appointed King of England, he decides to turn London into a medieval carnival for his own amusement. When Adam Wayne is appointed Provost of Notting Hill, he proposes to be patriotic about it and takes the new order...Data dostępności:
Data publikacji:
The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. Romeo i Julia - publikacja w języku angielskim i polskim – ebook
William Shakespeare
Proponujemy Państwu publikację dwujęzyczną - angielską i polską. Pozwala ona czytać tekst oryginalny, wydany w języku angielskim w roku 1623, a także zapoznać się z jednym z najlepszych jego tłumaczeń na język polski - tłumaczeniem Józefa Paszkowskiego. Czytanie dzieł w oryginale to jedna z najlepszych metod nauki języka obcego, a także ogromna przyjemność. The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet to jeden...Data dostępności:
Data publikacji:
The Iliad – ebook
One of the greatest stories ever told, „"The Iliad"” has survived for thousands of years because of its insightful portrayal of man and its epic story of war, duty, honor, and revenge. The poem itself centers on the figure of Achilles the Greek warrior, his quarrel with King Agamemnon the Greek leader, the death of Achilles’ friend Patroclus, and Achilles’ ultimate defeat of the Trojan warrior Hector....Data dostępności:
Data publikacji:
Emma – ebook
Jane Austen
Emma is a novel about romantic misunderstandings. It is set in the fictional country village of Highbury and the surrounding estates of Hartfield, Randalls and Donwell Abbey, and involves the relationships among people from a small number of familiesData dostępności:
Data publikacji: