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The people of the small town of Tamfield are not used to exciting things happening. When millionaire Raffles Haw moves to town, rumors spread like wildfire about him. When his home is overtaken by workmen and strange boxes are seen coming and going, it only adds to the intrigue. Robert and Laura are his nearest neighbors and are soon delighted to meet this eccentric new addition to the small English...

Like „The Time Machine”, this book may be considered as a further romance of the fourth dimension. „The Wonderful Visit” was paid by an angel, who by some accident, had got out of the angel into the human world, where his is accidentally shot by a vicar. The angel had trouble adjusting to life in a small English town. „The Wonderful Visit” is an 1895 novel by H. G. Wells. With an angel – a creature...

This story was the first work of fiction in which an explorer traverses time through the use of a man-made device – a time machine – rather than through magic, divine intervention, or a natural phenomenon such as sleep. HG Wells’s „The Chronic Argonauts”, written seven years before his much more famous time travel work, „The Time Machine”. The mysterious Dr. Moses Nebogipfel arrives in a small Welsh...

Przygody Piotrusia Pana. Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens. Książka w dwóch wersjach językowych: polskiej i angielskiej. A dual Polish-English language edition. Barrie stworzył Piotrusia Pana na potrzeby historii, które opowiadał synom Sylvii Llewelyn Davies, należącej do grona jego najbliższych przyjaciół, a imię postaci jest połączeniem imienia najmłodszego z chłopców, Petera, oraz greckiego boga...