Produkty z tagiem 'LITTLE BLACK CLASSICS'


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Flush [Oprawa Miękka]
Virginia Woolf

'Things are not simple but complex. If he bit Mr. Browning he bit her too. Hatred is not hatred; hatred is also love.' Virginia Woolf's delightful biography of the poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning'
18,12 zł

Lips too Chilled [Oprawa Miękka]
Matsuo Basho

'Nothing more lonely -' A selection of Basho's most magical haiku Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and div
20,40 zł

Tyger Tyger [Oprawa Miękka]
William Blake

'How can the bird that is born for joy / Sit in a cage and sing?' A selection of Blake's most haunting verse, including 'The Songs of Innocence and Experience'. One of 46 new books in the bestselli
15,54 zł

Kidnapped [Oprawa Miękka]
Olaudah Equiano

'Cut iron with iron, What makes iron valuable, Big kuku tree and big silk-cotton tree, Fari and Kaunju -' Told and retold since the fourteenth century, this West African epic chronicles the sto
15,54 zł

Waterloo [Oprawa Miękka]
Victor Hugo

'Brave Frenchmen, will you not surrender?' Cambronne answered, 'Merde!' A tense, dramatic account of the Battle of Waterloo - and how a rain shower changed history - from Victor Hugo's epic novel
8,28 zł

Typhoon [Oprawa Miękka]
Joseph Conrad

'She's done for...' The crew aboard a ramshackle steamer faces a treacherous storm in this gripping tale, inspired by Conrad's own time at sea. One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Bla
14,33 zł

Trivia or the Art of Walking the Streets of London.. [Oprawa Miękka]
John Gay

This joyful poetic satire describes wig thieves, chamberpots, prostitutes and other hazards to be avoided on the teeming streets of eighteenth-century London.
7,07 zł

Stancliffe's Hotel [Oprawa Miękka]
Charlotte Bronte

'Reader, if you're ready, so am I.' These witty vignettes, set in Charlotte Brontë's imaginary world of Angria, feature debauched aristocrats, high-society courtesans and the rakish, brooding hero
14,94 zł

The Frogs [Oprawa Miękka]
Aristophanes

'Ko-ax, ko-ax, ko-ax! Now listen, you musical twerps, I don't give a damn for your burps!' A biting comedy from the great Ancient Greek playwright. One of 46 new books in the bestselling Litt
15,54 zł

A Terrible Beauty is Born [Oprawa Miękka]
W.B. Yeats

By turns joyful and despairing, some of the twentieth century's greatest verse on fleeting youth, fervent hopes and futile sacrifice.
20,40 zł

The Nun of Murano 97 [Oprawa Miękka]
Giacomo Casanova

' "You are not my first passion, my divine friend, but you shall be my last." ' In this episode from his infamous memoirs, swashbuckling serial seducer Casanova falls for a beautiful nun on the Ve
8,28 zł

Nonsense 100 [Oprawa Miękka]
Edward Lear

Exuberant and ingenious, Lear's best-loved poems tell of jumblies, quangle wangles and luminous noses. One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first e
7,07 zł

Rip Van Winkle 123 [Oprawa Miękka]
Washington Irving

Touching and comic short stories from the 19th century American master of the genre. One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classi
8,28 zł

The Sandman [Oprawa Miękka]
E.T.A Hoffmann

The disturbing tale of a young man's obsession with the Sandman, stealer of eyes, which has inspired writers from Sigmund Freud to Neil Gaiman. One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black
14,33 zł

Lot No. 249 [Oprawa Miękka]
Doyle Arthur Conan

'... that strange internal kingdom of which we are the hapless and helpless monarchs.' From the master of the detective story and creator of Sherlock Holmes, the first ever tale to feature a s
7,07 zł

My life had stood a loaded gun 114 [Oprawa Miękka]
Emily Dickinson

Electrifying poems of isolation, beauty, death and eternity from a reclusive genius and one of America's greatest writers. One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to c
20,40 zł

Hannibal [Oprawa Miękka]
Livy

'We have nothing left in the world but what we can win with our swords.' The remarkable account of Hannibal crossing the Alps with his elephants and winning the Battle of the Trebbia. One of 46
8,28 zł

The World is Full of Foolish Men [Oprawa Miękka]
Jean De La Fontaine

'The pleasure is twice as sweet When you cheat a cheat.' An illustrated collection of fables from one of France's most vital writers. One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classi
20,40 zł

The Queen of Spades [Oprawa Miękka]
Alexander Pushkin

One of Pushkin's most popular and chilling stories, 'The Queen of Spades' tells of a young man who develops a dangerous obsession in pursuit of the wealth he craves. One of 46 new books in the bes
8,28 zł

The Withered Arm 99 [Oprawa Miękka]
Thomas Hardy

A jealous lover's curse and an ingenious party trick feature in these two suspenseful stories set in Hardy's imaginary Wessex. One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series,
7,07 zł

Only Dull People Are Brilliant at Breakfast [Oprawa Miękka]
Oscar Wilde

It would be unfair to expect other people to be as remarkable as oneself' Wilde's celebrated witticisms on the dangers of sincerity, duplicitous biographers, the stupidity of the English - and his
20,40 zł

Green Tea 90 [Oprawa Miękka]
Le Fanu Sheridan

From the pioneer of horror fiction, this tale of a clergyman tormented by a demonic creature is one of the greatest Victorian ghost stories. One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Cla
8,28 zł

Love That Moves the Sun and Other Stars [Oprawa Miękka]
Dante

A collection of cantos from Paradiso, the most original and experimental part of the Divina Commedia. One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ev
20,40 zł

The Book of Tea 112 [Oprawa Miękka]
Kakuzo Okakura

'Meanwhile, let us have a sip of tea. The afternoon glow is brightening the bamboos, the fountains are bubbling with delight, the soughing of the pines is heard in our kettle.' In this charming bo
20,40 zł

Seven Hanged [Oprawa Miękka]
Leonid Andreyev

It was like walking along the knife-edge of the highest possible mountain range, seeing life on one side and death on the other in the form of two deep, gorgeous and gleaming seascapes.' This asto
11,92 zł

Aphorisms on Love and Hate [Oprawa Miękka]
Friedrich Nietzsche

We must learn to love, learn to be kind, and this from our earliest youth ... Likewise, hatred must be learned and nurtured, if one wishes to become a proficient hater' This volume contains a sele
20,40 zł

A Cup of Sake Beneath the Cherry Trees [Oprawa Miękka]
Kenko

'It is a most wonderful comfort to sit alone beneath a lamp, book spread before you, and commune with someone from the past whom you have never met...' Moonlight, sake, spring blossom, idle moment
20,40 zł

The Meek One [Oprawa Miękka]
Fyodor Dostoyevski

I could see that she was still terribly afraid, but I didn't soften anything; instead, seeing that she was afraid I deliberately intensified it.' In this short story, Dostoyevsky masterfully depic
20,40 zł

The Nose [Oprawa Miękka]
Nikolai Gogol

'Strangely enough, I mistook it for a gentleman at first. Fortunately I had my spectacles with me so I could see it was really a nose. .Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th
20,40 zł

Socrates' Defence [Oprawa Miękka]
Plato

'I'll stop doing it as soon as I understand what I'm doing.' Somewhere between a historical account and work of philosophy, Socrates' Defence details the final plea of Plato's beloved mentor. I
20,40 zł
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