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The Efficiency Expert – ebook
Edgar Rice Burroughs
“The Efficiency Expert“ is a novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, an American fiction writer, who created such great characters as Tarzan and John Carter of Mars. One of a small number of Burroughs' novels set in contemporary America as opposed to a fantasy universe, The Efficiency Expert follows the adventures of Jimmy Torrance as he attempts to make a career for himself in 1921 Chicago. The book...Data dostępności:
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Planetoid 127 and The Sweizer Pump – ebook
Edgar Wallace
Edgar Wallace enjoyed writing science fiction. „Planetoid 127”, first published in 1929 but reprinted as late 1962, is a short story about an Earth scientist who communicates via wireless with his counterpart on a duplicate Earth orbiting unseen because it is on the opposite side of the Sun. The idea of a mirror Earth or mirror Universe later became a standard subgenre within science fiction. The story...Data dostępności:
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The Thing on the Doorstep – ebook
H.P. Lovecraft
The Thing on the Doorstep is a short story written by H.P. Lovecraft, part of the Cthulhu Mythos universe of horror fiction. Daniel Upton, the story’s narrator, begins by telling that he has killed his best friend, Edward Derby, and that he hopes his account will prove that he is not a murderer. He begins by describing Derby’s life and career. Daniel Upton’s relationship with his friend Edward Derby...Data dostępności:
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Pszczoły i grom w oddali – ebook
Riku Onda
Liryczna opowieść o ludzkim geniuszu i potędze muzyki Trwają przesłuchania do międzynarodowego konkursu pianistycznego w japońskim Yoshigae. Dotychczas żaden z kandydatów nie zachwycił jurorów. Kolejnym uczestnikiem jest Jin Kazama, nikomu nieznany młody pianista z rekomendacją od jednego z największych wirtuozów fortepianu. Jego występ nie tylko wpłynie na przebieg konkursu, lecz także odciśnie głębokie...Data dostępności:
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The Call of Cthulhu – ebook
H.P. Lovecraft
”The Call of Cthulhu” is the story of a man who uncovers evidence of otherworldly beings residing in a state of hibernation deep beneath the surface of the Earth’s oceans. Though the image of Cthulhu is by no means original, as it is heavily borrowed from Scandinavian lore among other sources, Lovecraft’s descriptions–in this case of a basrelief carved in its likeness–are still nothing short of chilling....Data dostępności:
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