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Robbers’ Roost – ebook
Zane Grey
A classic story of imperiled love on the western frontiers of nineteenth-century America. Jim Tex Wall is searching for three men who killed his wife and stole his horses and finds them working for a gang of cattle rustlers engaged in a turf war with a rival gang of outlaws. Finding his horses he joins the gang that are now riding them. Caught in the battle between the gangs when one double-crosses...Data dostępności:
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The Invisible Man – ebook
Herbert George Wells
Depicting one man’s transformation and descent into brutality, H.G. Wells’s „The Invisible Man” is a riveting exploration of science’s power to corrupt. In this tale of psychological terror, a young scientist must live in the personal hell created by his own experiments. Using himself as the subject, the scientist discovers the key to invisibility; yet, he is unable to reverse the results. He successfully...Data dostępności:
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The Land of Mist – ebook
Arthur Conan Doyle
Heavily influenced by Doyle’s growing belief in Spiritualism after the death of his son, brother, and two nephews in World War I, the book focuses on Edward Malone’s at first professional, and later personal interest in Spiritualism. This is the third and last novel in the „Professor Challenger” series, and is a marked departure from the previous tales. Professor Challenger and Malone return for the...Data dostępności:
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Uncle Bernac – ebook
Arthur Conan Doyle
This was one of several fictional historical works that Doyle wrote during the last five years of the 19th century, as he tried to find something to replace Sherlock Holmes. First published in 1897, this murder mystery relates the story of a young Frenchman, Louis, who, having grown up in England, returns to France at the false invitation of his Uncle Bernac. Louis quickly finds himself in personal...Data dostępności:
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The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard – ebook
Arthur Conan Doyle
„The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard” is a volume collecting 8 short stories about a courier and cavalryman in the personal service of Napoleon Bonaparte. The stories in „The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard” are all told in the first person by an aged Gerard looking back on his military endeavours in the early 1800s when there was no man prouder to serve the Emperor Napoleon. Etienne Gerard is a dashing,...Data dostępności:
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The Adventures of Gerard – ebook
Arthur Conan Doyle
Love humor writing? Can’t get enough of classic adventure tales? First published in 1902, „The Adventures of Gerard” are the autobiographical reminiscences of an old fictional brigadier soldier who served under Napoleon. He never hesitates to embellish his own bravado, importance, and attractiveness to the ladies, to such an extent that it can’t help but be humorous. Etienne Gerard, a hussar of the...Data dostępności:
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Dombey and Son – ebook
Charles Dickens
Dombey and Son, Charles Dickens’s story of a powerful man whose callous neglect of his family triggers his professional and personal downfall, showcases the author’s gift for vivid characterization and unfailingly realistic description. Mr. Dombey, a wealthy London merchant, puts all his hopes in his sickly son Paul to succeed him in running the firm, and ignores his good daughter Florence. The firm...Data dostępności:
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Rozmowy o rozmowach Czyli miej głos i nie wahaj się go użyć! – ebook
Katarzyna Bąkowicz Marcin Kozłowski
Polecamy publikację z zakresu komunikacji autorstwa logopedy medialnego, coacha, eksperta personal brandingu Katarzyny Bąkowicz i dziennikarza prasowego, wydawcy portalu internetowego, redaktora i lektora telewizyjnego Marcina Kozłowskiego. Książka w przystępny sposób opisuje zagadnienia związane z komunikacją międzyludzką, dlatego ściśle koresponduje z przekazem dotyczącym rozwoju osobistego. Czy...Data dostępności:
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Letters from Europe (and Elsewhere) – ebook
Ruth Ellen Gruber
Award-winning American writer Ruth Ellen Gruber contributes regular Letters from Europe (and sometimes elsewhere) to the U.S. magazine „The New Leader”. Mixing travelogue with social and cultural commentary, she delves under the skin of European society to provide a closely observed, uniquely personal take on topics ranging from politics to pop music, from architecture to local cuisine. This volume...Data dostępności:
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Portrety z Krakowskiego, nie wszystkie prawdziwe – ebook
Joanna Gocłowska-Bolek
"Portrety z Krakowskiego, nie wszystkie prawdziwe" są debiutanckim zbiorem wierszy i opowiadań poetyckich Joanny Gocłowskiej-Bolek. To pełen wrażliwości i niepokoju spacer Krakowskim Przedmieściem z widokiem na Uniwersytet Warszawski. Autorka, ukazując Uniwersytet i jego okolice, wprowadza Czytelnika w świat coraz bardziej nierzeczywisty i przekorny, zwodzi i narzuca subtelną grę niedopowiedzeń i magicznych...Data dostępności:
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