Produkty z tagiem 'WORDSWORTH CLASSICS'

Nineteen Eighty-Four [Oprawa Miękka]
George Orwell

The Thought Police, Doublethink, Newspeak, Big Brother - 1984 itself: these terms and concepts have moved from the world of fiction into our everyday lives. They are central to our thinking about fre

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The Three Musketeers [Oprawa Miękka]
Alexandre Dumas

One of the most celebrated and popular historical romances ever written, The Three Musketeers tells the story of the early adventures of the young Gascon gentleman, D'Artagnan and his three friends f

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The Complete Mapp & Lucia Volume 1 [Oprawa Miękka]
E.F. Benson

Lucia is one of the great comic characters in English literature. Outrageously pretentious, hypocritical and snobbish, Queen Lucia, ‘as by right divine’ rules over the toy kingdom of ‘Riseholme’ base

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Ragged Trousered Philanthropists [Oprawa Miękka]
Robert Tressell

The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists is a classic representation of the impoverished and politically powerless underclass of British society in Edwardian England, ruthlessly exploited by the institut

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Macbeth [Oprawa Miękka]
William Shakespeare

Shakespeare’s Macbeth is one of the greatest tragic dramas the world has known. Macbeth himself, a brave warrior, is fatally impelled by supernatural forces, by his proud wife, and by his own burgeon

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Nicholas Nickleby [Oprawa Miękka]
Charles Dickens

Following the success of Pickwick Papers and Oliver Twist, Nicholas Nickleby was hailed as a comic triumph and firmly established Dickens as a 'literary gentleman'. It has a full supporting cast of d

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Lord Jim [Oprawa Miękka]
Joseph Conrad

First published in 1900, Lord Jim established Conrad as one of the great storytellers of the twentieth century. Set in the Malay Archipelago, the novel not only provides a gripping account of maritim

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The Secret Garden [Oprawa Miękka]
Frances Hodgson Burnett

Frances Burnett Hodgson's novel The Secret Garden is both intriguing and uplifting. It is regarded as one of the best children’s books written in the twentieth century. Mary Lennox, a sickly ten y

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Lorna Doone [Oprawa Miękka]
R.D. Blackmore

Lorna Doone, a Romance of Exmoor is an historical novel of high adventure set in the South West of England during the turbulent time of Monmouth's rebellion (1685). It is also a moving love story

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The Scarlet Letter [Oprawa Miękka]
Nathaniel Hawthorne

Introduction and Notes by Henry Claridge, Senior Lecturer, School of English, University of Kent at Canterbury. This is a troubling story of crime, sin, guilt, punishment and expiation, set in the

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The Wind in the Willows [Oprawa Miękka]
Kenneth Grahame

Far from fading with time, Kenneth Grahame's classic tale of fantasy has attracted a growing audience in each generation. Rat, Mole, Badger and the preposterous Mr Toad (with his 'Poop-poop-poop' roa

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The Old Curiosity Shop [Oprawa Miękka]
Charles Dickens

With an Introduction and Notes by Peter Preston, University of Nottingham. Illustrations by Hablot K. Browne (Phiz) and George Cruickshank. The Old Curiosity Shop (1840-41), with its combination o

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Inferno [Oprawa Miękka]
Dante

Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) is one of the most important and innovative figures of the European Middle Ages. Writing his Comedy (the epithet 'Divine' was added by later admirers) in exile from his na

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Grimm's Fairy Tales [Oprawa Miękka]
Jacob Grimm , Wilhelm Grimm

The Brothers Grimm rediscovered a host of fairy tales, telling of princesses in their castles, witches in their towers and forests, of giants and dwarfs, of fabulous animals and dark deeds. This sel

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Jude the Obscure [Oprawa Miękka]
Thomas Hardy

Jude Fawley is a rural stone mason with intellectual aspirations. Frustrated by poverty and the indifference of the academic institutions at the University of Christminster, his only chance of fulfil

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The Aeneid [Oprawa Miękka]
Virgil

The Aeneid is Virgil's Masterpiece. His epic poem recounts the story of Rome's legendary origins from the ashes of Troy and proclaims her destiny of world dominion. This optimistic vision is accompan

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Daniel Deronda [Oprawa Miękka]
George Eliot

George Eliot's final novel, Daniel Deronda (1876), follows the intertwining lives of the beautiful but spoiled and selfish Gwendolene Harleth and the selfless yet alienated Daniel Deronda, as they se

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Animal Farm [Oprawa Miękka]
George Orwell

In 1943, there was an urgent need for Animal Farm. The Soviet Union had become Britain's ally in the war against Nazi Germany, and criticism of Stalin's brutal regime was either censored or discourag

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The Crystal Egg & Other Stories [Oprawa Miękka]
H.G. Wells

From "The Crystal Egg": There was, until a year ago, a little and very grimy-looking shop near Seven Dials over which, in weather-worn yellow lettering, the name of "C. Cave, Naturalist and Dealer in

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The Collected Short Stories of Saki [Oprawa Miękka]
Hector Hugh Munro

Saki (H.H. Munro) stands alongside Anton Chekhov and O Henry as a master of the short story. His extraordinary stories are a mixture of humorous satire, irony and the macabre, in which the stupiditie

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Tom Jones [Oprawa Miękka]
Henry Fielding

Tom Jones is widely regarded as one of the first and most influential English novels. It is certainly the funniest. Tom Jones, the hero of the book, is introduced to the reader as the ward of a liber

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Rob Roy [Oprawa Miękka]
Walter Scott

From its first publication in 1816 Rob Roy has been recognised as containing some of Scott's finest writing and most engaging, fully realised characters. The outlaw Rob Roy MacGregor was already a le

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Woodlanders [Oprawa Miękka]
Thomas Hardy

In this classically simple tale of the disastrous impact of outside life on a secluded community in Dorset, now in a new edition, Hardy narrates the rivalry for the hand of Grace Melbury between a si

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Shadows of Sherlock Holmes [Oprawa Miękka]

The Shadows of Sherlock Holmes is a fascinating collection of stories featuring detectives, criminal agents and debonair crooks from the golden age of crime fiction: a time when Sherlock Holmes was e

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The Descent of Man [Oprawa Miękka]
Charles Darwin

With an Introduction by Janet Browne, Aramont Professor of the History of Science, Harvard University. In The Descent of Man Darwin addresses many of the issues raised by his notorious Origin of S

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Trumpet Major [Oprawa Miękka]
Thomas Hardy

Hardy distrusted the application of nineteenth-century empiricism to history because he felt it marginalized important human elements. In The Trumpet-Major, the tale of a woman courted by three compe

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Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám [Oprawa Miękka]

Here is Edward FitzGerald’s original translation of the Rubáiyát, the collection of poems attributed to the Persian astronomer and mathematician, Omar Khayyám. FitzGerald’s distinctive version (1859)

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The Princess and the Goblin & The Princess and Cur.. [Oprawa Miękka]
George MacDonald

The Princess and the Goblin & The Princess and Curdie

When Princess Irene and her nursemaid stay out too late one night and are chased home by goblins, a young miner boy called Curdie comes to their rescue. So begins a fantastic adventure in which Irene

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The Time Machine & Other Works [Oprawa Miękka]
H.G. Wells

In these 'scientific romances' H. G. Wells sees the present reflected in the future and the future in the present. His aim is to provoke rather than predict. The Sleeper falls into a trance, waking u

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The Island of Dr. Moreau & Other Stories [Oprawa Miękka]
H.G. Wells

'Each time I dip a living creature into the bath of burning pain, I say: this time I will burn out all the animal, this time I will make a rational creature of my own!' declares Doctor Moreau to hapl

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Grimm's Fairy Tales [Oprawa Miękka] Jacob Grimm , Wilhelm Grimm

Grimm's Fairy Tales [Oprawa Miękka]
Jacob Grimm , Wilhelm Grimm