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An amazingly soft film adaptation of the novel, it subtly merges the past and present, „here and there”, because it is the world of feeling, and it is feeling, and not dry logic that determines what is important and what is not, turning the moment into eternity, and a trifle in event.. The author describes only one summer day in the life of the prosperous socialite lady Mrs. Dalloway. A meeting with an old acquaintance, Peter Welsh, her first love, opens the door to the world...

A woman looks at the mark on the wall and ponders the whims of thoughts and opinions; a series of couples is captured by nostalgia for their past as they stroll among the vibrant colors of Kew Gardens; the heron flies high above cities and towns, lakes and mountains, and below life continues in all its abundance; and blue and green are given in words.

Flush tells the story of the curious, determined boy Noah Underwood, his tough, persistent sister Abby and their unusual father, who defends everything that he believes is right. Papa Noah is imprisoned for drowning in the shoes of the Coral Queen Dusty Muleman casino. Noah’s father did not do this for any good reason, the true reason is that he thinks that Dusty discharges sewage into the ocean, where children swim and where marine life lives.

The author describes us only one day. One summer day of 1939. England. Between the Acts – plays devoted to the history of England and presented on the stage of the amateur theater, a drama of misunderstanding and alienation in real life of the main characters of the novel is played. Between acts, the ideals and hopes of people standing on the threshold of World War II are crumbling, the whole world is crumbling.

The beauty of „A Room of One’s Own” is that it serves as an example of peace of mind, which, as Wooolf insists, is the defining quality of all great artists. Her transparent and elegant essay is devoted not only to the necessary material conditions of writing, but also to the self-overcoming of the creator. Virginia Woolf, in her essay, talks about a woman’s right to work. The writer considers a centuries-old story during which a woman was only a silent shadow of a man....

„I had turned the corner at Thirty-fifth Street and was halfway down the block in my search for a number I had just taken from the telephone book when my attention was suddenly diverted by the quick movements and peculiar aspect of a man whom I saw plunging from the doorway of a large office-building some fifty feet or so ahead of me”.

The story of a strange, impenetrable, charming woman. Miss Hurd is certainly a very unusual person: „Miss Hurd in the garb of a working woman, and with a working woman’s bundle in her lap, but striking as ever in her appearance – possibly more so, –and as conspicuous among the mass of commonplace people surrounding her as she had ever been when clad in the habiliments of a lady and moving among persons of her own rank in life”.

Intoxicated by success, the crowd walked along the street, screaming and screaming, while broken glasses and women’s cries marked her progress. In a few minutes they will be ahead. Suddenly a second doorbell rang. This time the negro stopped before opening it.

Nie(do)czytane prezentują twórczość zapomnianych pisarek przełomu XIX i XX wieku: Walerii Morzkowskiej-Marrené, Józefy Sawickiej, Eugenii Żmijewskiej, Zofii Niedźwiedzkiej, Kazimiery Alberti i Marii Wardasówny, a także mniej znane utwory autorek zajmujących trwałe miejsce w tradycji historycznoliterackiej, takich jak Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska, Maria Kuncewiczowa oraz Maria Dąbrowska. Zawarte w książce studia koncentrują się na tych aspektach twórczości, ale i biog...

Doskonale przekonuje się o tym pisarka, Olga Małecka, która odrzuca zaloty jednego z nich i ściąga na siebie klątwę. Niedługo potem w życiu Olgi zaczynają pojawiać się idealni mężczyźni, których pierwowzory wykreowała w swoich powieściach. Przy ich pomocy demon próbuje doprowadzić do tego, by pisarka stała się jego własnością. Jednak ona nie zamierza się łatwo poddać i rozpoczyna walkę, której stawką jest jej dusza. Chociaż Asmodeusz czuje na karku oddech polującej na n...

Rok 2030. Zmiany na świecie zaszły tak szybko, że ludzie przestali je rozumieć. Po Dniu Osobliwości, w którym sztuczna inteligencja udowodniła swoją przewagę nad człowiekiem, ludzie dobrowolnie oddali jej rządy nad światem. Internet został ograniczony, samochody stały się zbędnymi muzealiami, a w telewizji pozostały tylko trzy kanały. W tym świecie żyje Adam, na którego codzienność składa się bezsensowna praca i samotne popołudnia. Kiedy mężczyzna postanawia zakończyć dł...

„Na chwiejnych nogach” to trzecia część przygód uwielbianego przez czytelników, upadłego rycerza, Ulricha von Bauma! Pogromca żyłaka i właściciel niesfornej grzywki w typowy dla siebie sposób popada w tarapaty, z których wychodzi zwycięsko tylko dzięki szczęściu, przypadkowi oraz… niewybrednym trunkom. Tym razem rycerz musi powstrzymać krucjatę wściekłego hrabiego Leibnitza, uratować karczmę przed najazdem łupacza, a także uwolnić się z jaskini i przy okazji nie dać się...

Popularną pisarkę kryminałów – Różę Krull – zaczyna prześladować „cichy wielbiciel”. Z czasem jego wyrazy uwielbienia stają się coraz bardziej nachalne i irytujące.Róża próbuje ustalić tożsamość swojego fana. Kiedy wreszcie udaje jej się odkryć prawdę, zostaje aresztowana i… oskarżona o popełnienie morderstwa. Przed przyjaciółmi pisarki staje zadanie udowodnienia, że Krull jest niewinna. Nie będzie ono proste, bo wszystkie znaki na ziemi i niebie oraz niedokończona nowa powie...

Mary Earle’s mother passed away and then her father disappeared when she was very young. Now, after many years, being „adult” and not having her own money in her youth, she receives a rather large amount of money. Who wished this money and why? Of course, in this small town in Massachusetts there is a secret that happened many years ago!

The last part of the book includes a chase that ends with a terrible snowstorm. The problem with this is that the „twist” discovered at the end is what the reader will suspect long before Mr. Grice does. She explains in detail the heart and souls of all her characters – even Detective Grace.

The main plot of the story is a dying man and his will. Having no relatives, the man wants to give his money to someone worthy and resembling a woman whom he loved and lost too early. Most of the book is devoted to various actions of the characters, reactions and plans for this money – millions in the title. The book also has a love story.

A tall, elegant middle-aged woman sat in front of a mirror, and the finishing touches of her rich toilet seat young woman were kneeling on the floor next to her. The noted picture, and this is not from belonging to the wealth and splendor observed everywhere, but from the character of two persons who, although of completely different composition, and possibly belong to the two extremes of society, were both remarkable for their strength and individuality of expression, but al...

The poem in prose „Twenty-Six and One” is based on the writer’s impressions related to life in Kazan and work in Semenov’s bakery. Gorky considers the image of a tramp, revealing its negative qualities. The work tells about twenty-six bakers, attitude, feelings, the behavior of which is presented by the author as the attitude of one person. This is achieved by using Gorky a huge number of pronouns „we are all”

The stories, united under the name „Through Russia”, were originally printed by M. Gorky in various periodicals and collections. In the series of short stories „In Russia”. M. Gorky refers to the image of the „past in order to illuminate the paths to the future.” The writer reflected the harsh truth of the life of „little great people”, life-giving and decorating the earth with their labor.

Like Byron’s passionate sayings „sounding on the tones of a wild and completely unsophisticated melody”, this is Gorky’s crazy, unbridled, powerful voice when he sings about the „madness of the brave,” barefoot dreamers who are proud of their idleness, who have nothing and fear nothing who is cheerful in his suffering, but unhappy in his joy.

The novel „Mother”, one of Gorky’s most popular works, was based on the mass demonstration of 1902 in the city of Sormovo. Hence, an exciting plot based on real events, with a sharp political struggle, secret gatherings, searches, arrests, and the selfless heroism of the main revolutionary hero Pavel Vlasov. However, the central image in the novel is Pelageya Nilovna Vlasova, the mother of the hero, one of the most striking and exciting characters in Russian literature, symbo...

A collection of short stories by a popular and influential Russian author, the founder of the literary method of socialist realism and, possibly, the greatest Russian literary figure of the 20th century. He wrote short stories, plays, memoirs and novels that touched the imagination of the Russian people, and was the first Russian author to sympathize sympathetically with characters such as tramps and thieves, emphasizing their daily struggle with insurmountable difficulties....

The play is about a petty official Khlestakov, who does not stand out for anything special. He is traveling from St. Petersburg on business with his servant, they stop in one county town, where there was a rumor that the inspector will visit the city soon. Khlestakov, by chance and human imprudence, is mistaken for an auditor who decided to remain incognito. From that moment, all city officials are looking for an opportunity to stay in good standing, give him a bribe so that ...

The book describes the events that took place in the first half of the 17th century, when the Zaporizhzhya Cossacks defended their rights. Taras Bulba is a grown man, a Cossack colonel meets his sons. She finished her studies and returned home, her mother is glad of their arrival, Taras makes fun of them and rejoices at how strong sons he grew up with. However, Taras wants his children to know what struggle, courage and honor are. And he decides to send them to the Zaporizhzh...