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Pisma więzienne – ebook
Tomasz More
Tomasz More − pisarz, polityk, filozof, jeden z największych umysłów XVI-wiecznej Europy, który potrafił powiedzieć władcy „nie” w imię zasad, wiary i zgodności z własnym sumieniem. Wybór Pism więziennych − owoc osadzenia w kazamatach więzienia w Londynie w oczekiwaniu na z góry przesądzony królewski wyrok − to dorobek w postaci listów i rozważań, który jest zadziwiająco aktualny i w dzisiejszych...Data dostępności:
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More Happy Than Not. Raczej szczęśliwy niż nie – ebook
Adam Silvera
W swojej rewelacyjnej debiutanckiej powieści stanowiącej połączenie Zakochanego bez pamięci z Innymi zasadami lata, Adam Silvera zachwyca i porusza do łez. Po samobójstwie ojca szesnastoletni Aaron Soto nie może się pozbierać i znaleźć szczęścia. Dzięki pomocy swojej dziewczyny Genevieve i zapracowanej matki powoli wraca do siebie. Jednak smutek i blizna na nadgarstku nie dają mu zapomnieć o przeszłości....Data dostępności:
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The Flying U Strikes – ebook
B.M. Bower
More trouble at the Flying U Ranch! Another installment in the Flying U series brings with it more trouble for the gang! After a suspected cattle-rustling incident turns into attempted murder, Chip soon realizes that his old nemesis, Big Butch Lewis, has bigger and more sinister plans. Chip soon discovers that he is rounding up gunmen from all over Montana in a sweeping plan to make the range a stronghold...Data dostępności:
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From the Earth to the Moon – ebook
Jules Verne
During the years of the American Civil War, the Cannon Club was founded in Baltimore, the participants of which were engaged in the invention and production of more and more powerful and modern artillery. However, when peacetime came, new guns ceased to be needed, and then chairman Impi Barbiken proposed an unprecedentedly large-scale and ambitious project – to build such a gun that its shell could...Data dostępności:
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The Three Crosses – ebook
George Owen Baxter
No writer captured the excitement, humanity, or adventure of the American West better than Max Brand. And nowhere was Brand’s talent more evident than in this classic short novel. Prolific in many genres he wrote historical novels, detective mysteries, pulp fiction stories and many more. In „The three crosses”, a practical joke gets out of hand and turns an earnest cowboy into a hard-riding yahoo....Data dostępności:
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The Bull Moose – ebook
Ridgwell Cullum
The story of the difficulties faced by residents in northern Canada. Everybody had a mad desire to get more gold, so the gold rush came. Mysterious guy robbed gold miners. All people are in a panic, all their gold disappears sharply.Data dostępności:
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The Nigger of the ‘Narcissus’ – ebook
Joseph Conrad
The Nigger of the ‘Narcissus’ was written in 1896 and is loosely based on Conrad’s own experiences as a sailor; in 1884, Conrad made a voyage on the real Narcissus from Bombay to Dunkirk as a Second Mate, and some of the events described in his novella may be based on adversities Conrad and his fellow-sailers had to contend with. And yet, Conrad’s third novel is much more than „just” an accout of adventures...Data dostępności:
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The Scarlet Plague – ebook
Jack London
Books about the future are always interesting to read in order to reflect on what may await us if we do not take certain actions. Usually we imagine that in many years science and technology will reach a new level, people will become more and more developed both physically and mentally, but Jack London in his novel shows a completely different world in which there is no science, medicine is replaced...Data dostępności:
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The Mutiny of the Elsinore – ebook
Jack London
The main character tells about his stay on the ship „Elsinore”, in which from the very beginning there are not the most rainbow events. With each chapter of the event more and more go beyond the framework of the rational and the main character is aware of this. Traveling by ship is a long coexistence of many people in a limited space, where they have nowhere to go from each other, and they are forced...Data dostępności:
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The Lion of Petra – ebook
Talbot Mundy
Despite the fact that Talbot Mandy is more famous for having written the more popular King of Hebrew screws, this story of adventure in the desert will surely please the reader. An Englishman who accompanies the famous American James Graham in a dangerous journey through the Petri desert tells of this in order to resist Ali Higg’s cruel and deadly robber in his own fortress. Powerful desert chifthan,...Data dostępności:
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