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Comedies – ebook
Aristophanes, nicknamed the „father of comedy”, wrote in a different way than the first tragedies. He was troubled by everyday problems, rarely associated with the past. Gods also rarely appeared in his works, like the heroes of antiquity: the main role was given to contemporaries. If certain events of Aristophanes did not suit him, he made fun of them, or offered original recipes to change the situation...Data dostępności:
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Surviving Belize – ebook
Let me take you to the jungle in Belize. This is not by any means a safe location. Sweaty, stifling green hell is around. Anything that flies is trying to get to your blood. Anything that crawls and hisses can get at you. You will learn the secrets of stalking the enemy in a jungle, and the art of survival in extreme conditions where even one minor mistake can cost you life. Three weeks...Data dostępności:
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Grzeszna miłość – ebook
Cornell Woolrich
37-letni Louis Durand piętnaście lat wcześniej stracił narzeczoną i szuka nowej kandydatki na żonę. Szansą na spełnienie jego marzeń wydaje się być relacja z poznaną korespondencyjnie Julią Russell. Ukochana pojawia w mieście Duranda dopiero w przeddzień ich ślubu i okazuje się, że jest znacznie młodsza i piękniejsza niż się tego spodziewał. Luis do szaleństwa zakochuje się w atrakcyjnej żonie i uprawia...Data dostępności:
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Fanny Hill – ebook
John Cleland
Fanny Hill , also known as Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure , is an erotic novel by English novelist John Cleland. It is one of the most prosecuted and banned books in history of literature. The book is written as a series of letters from Frances „Fanny” Hill to an unknown woman, with Fanny justifying her life-choices to this individual. This fictional account of a young woman’s unconventional route...Data dostępności:
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The Hound of the Baskervilles. Pies Baskerville’ów - publikacja w języku angielskim i polskim – ebook
Arthur Conan Doyle
Bilingual publication - publikacja dwujęzyczna We would like to offer you a bilingual publication, in English and Polish. It allows you both to read the original text, published for the first time in English in 1902, and at the same time to have a look on one of its first translations - an unforgettable version proposed by Eugenia Żmijewska. Additionally, the original, irreplaceable and over 100...Data dostępności:
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Architects and their Societies – ebook
Anna Kobylińska Maciej Falski
The idea of looking at the architects operating within the cultural framework of the Habsburg Empire, embedded in this book, stems from our previous research. It has its roots in the research on Slavic peripheral narratives, conducted by the Research Group on the Slavic Cultures in the Habsburg Monarchy (http://uwhabsburgstudies.uw.edu.pl/), which has operated since 2011 at the Institute of Western...Data dostępności:
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Teaching English Through Culture – ebook
Joanna Bogusławska Agata Mioduszewska
The purpose of the book is to present culture of the English speaking countries by means of original, stimulating and diversified exercises. For teachers the book provides numerous activities suitable for students of different levels, i.e. from pre-intermediate to upper-intermediate. Among the tasks there are, for instance, role-play, quizzes, board games, crosswords, puns and discussion panels, reading...Data dostępności:
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The Warsaw Group Rytm (1922-32) and Modernist Classicism – ebook
Małgorzata Sears
The first monograph of the influential Polish group Rytm to be published in English, this book is a nuanced reconstruction of this forgotten interwar association of artists, and an original contribution to the ongoing debates on the new classicism in Europe. Engaging critically with both recent scholarly works, and early twentieth-century writing, on modernism, classicism, Maurice Denis, and Henri...Data dostępności:
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The Victorian Royal Nursery, 1840-1865. Creation, Organisation, Staff, Financing – ebook
Mariusz Misztal
The Victorian Royal Nursery attempts to shed more light on the nursery for the children of Queen Victoria. It examines the creation, organisation, and financing of the nursery, with a consideration of the most important individuals who looked after the Royal children, namely the medical staff, wet nurses, monthly nurses, permanent nurses, governesses and subgovernesses. The study is based mostly on...Data dostępności:
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Podróż do środka Ziemi. Voyage au centre de la Terre – ebook
Jules Verne
Jules Verne: Podróż do środka Ziemi. Voyage au centre de la Terre. Książka w dwóch wersjach językowych: polskiej i francuskiej. Version bilingue: polonaise et française. Powieść przygodowa Juliusza Verne. Główny bohater - Niemiec z Hamburga, profesor mineralogii - Otto Lidenbrock (w niektórych wczesnych wydaniach po angielsku zmieniono nazwisko na Von Hardwigg), oraz jego bratanek, sierota...Data dostępności:
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