Hugh Pendexter was an American author who also wrote under the pseudonyms H. P. and Faunce Rochester. The main character is hiding from a man who does not give him peace of mind. He came to one of the many wildlife homes. He had utilised this unique Shelter more than once when breaking his journey at the junction of the Monongahela and the Cheat.

  Książki Hugh Loftinga nieodmiennie podbijają serca kolejnych pokoleń czytelników Doktor Dolittle i jego zwierzęta Bardzo dawno temu żył doktor, a nazywał się Dolittle, John Dolittle. Doktor bardzo lubił zwierzęta i posiadał ich sporą gromadkę. Poza złotą rybką, mieszkającą w stawie z tyłu ogrodu, trzymał króliki w spiżarni, białe myszki w fortepianie, wiewiórkę w bieliźniarce i jeża w piwnicy. Poza tym posiadał jeszcze: kurczaki, gołębie, dwie owieczki i wiele innych stw...

Doktor Dolittle wyrusza na wyprawę do odległych krain, podczas której czekają go zdumiewające przygody. Towarzyszy mu jako asystent Tomek Stubbins i to właśnie on snuje opowieść o tej ekscytującej podróży. W towarzystwie swoich ukochanych zwierząt z papugą Polinezją na czele bohaterowie wyruszają na tajemniczą wyspę Czepiaków w poszukiwaniu zaginionego podróżnika, Długiej Strzały. Po wielu zapierających dech przygodach na morzu podróżnicy docierają na poszukiwaną przez siebie...

Judith Paris, now middle-aged, is returning to the Lakes to deal with the fierce feud between the two branches of the family. The feud ended with the construction of one branch of a huge house, known as the Fortress, which will dominate the land of others. But in this conflict, the children of two families play an important role.

This is a terrible story about Harkness, a timid American who travels all over Europe with his etchings as his only friends. While in London, he meets a man at the club who recommends visiting a small town during his holidays. The next 24 hours completely change his life. He made friends with a frightened young woman who is unhappily married and meets a man with red hair, a rich and sadistic man who loves to influence others by hurting them.

Hugh Walpole skillfully weaves these plot threads and half a dozen others into this increasingly exciting saga. His characters leave the page in a living, breathing color; his descriptions are better than photographs, including sounds, smells, tastes and emotions, as well as vivid visual descriptions; he skillfully plays on our feelings, including us as good colleagues, sharing the views of his fantastic world. Joyful Delaneys were very, very good. Funny, makes you think, w...

Children come to this world with knowledge of the world that they left, and spiritual connection with him through the satellite, which they just call their Friend. Some adults can grow up without losing their friend, and some children repel him when they are young. The Golden Scarecrow needs a child’s heart and willingness to believe in something that we don’t see, but I think that if you want to give him a chance.

Walpole wrote horror novels that tended to be more psychological than supernatural, with mysticism underlying thoughtfulness. The Inquisitor is a murder thriller set in a haunted village. This novel will leave a mark with horror lovers.

Beautiful, but affordable spelling. The characters, especially Janet, were incredibly versatile. They are well-rounded and sympathetically written, and each has its own natural conclusion, making for a very satisfactory ending. If you like a well-written, historical, adult novel with a definitively optimistic ending, then try Wintersmoon.

Doktor Dolittle pilnie potrzebuje pieniędzy, dlatego postanowił zatrudnić się w cyrku i pokazywać niezwykłego dwugłowca.Zanim jednak do tego doszło, doktor, wspomagany przez swoich czworonożnych przyjaciół, pomógł foce Zosi uciec z cyrku pana Blossoma, a także założył schronisko dla emerytowanych koni. Trupa reżysera Dolittle'a odniosła spektakularny sukces dzięki Pantomimie z Puddleby, wystawionej przez doktora tylko z udziałem zwierząt, bez tresowania ich, lecz dzięki wykor...

The book begins with the celebration of the 100th anniversary of Judith, and we regret her death, as she was one of the most dominant and memorable characters in this series, starting with the second volume. During the conspiracy, Vanessa’s father dies in tragic circumstances and the love triangle between Vanessa, Ellis and Benji deepens. Two new characters will appear in this book: the younger brothers Sally and Tom. And let’s hope someone post Judith’s memories. As a hist...

The Young Changed Book is a book that takes the year 1920 and makes it seem like a disguise. London in 1920 – and young people, standing in the center of the present, with extraordinary opportunities circling around her, ready and eager to take advantage of these opportunities, eager to draw conclusions in the world made.

This is the story of a Cambridge student, Olva Dune, who commits murder. Ironically, the moment he commits his crime, he feels the presence of God. Perhaps a hundred years ago, March Square could boast of such excellent ignorance, but fashion is changing to prevent, perhaps, our own being too easily annoyed.

Hans Frost is a great figure for his fans. The protagonist is the greatest writer. Hans Frost received his guests and graciously accepted the wonderful gift that his fans combined to buy for him. His books do not bring such a large income, and the wealth of his wife provides the luxury that he possessed from the time of their marriage. Natalie’s entry into his world is the catalyst that Hans needs to wake him from recession.

This novel is served with a psychological detective dressing. In reality, this is a mixture of experiences, feelings and thoughts of the protagonist, describing events that in any case should end in tragedy. This is not hidden from the very beginning. Everything that happens is written very atmospheric, gradually thickening events to an inevitable outcome.

This is the story of a sadist, in this case, a grandfather with excessive ego and a thirst for satisfying his sense of strength. The boy’s mother, his aunt, the boy himself become a victim of his madness, and the story gathers momentum until they are forced to flee from an environment that gives him his strength. This is a skillful build-up of atmosphere and tension.

This is a story about the life of a genius who has only dreams. But really make dreams a reality? After all, this is not a fantasy world. Walpole wrote mainly about a character whose life was never very real, and who could not find happiness, except in strange moments because of this abyss between him and the world. Walpole’s romantic flights have a realistic break to temper them.

The House of the Blind is Walpole’s last book before his death. This is a psychological study of the village and people who come in contact with a blind person and his young bride. The letter is impeccable. If you enjoy in-depth character study and enjoy reading old novels, then you will really enjoy it.

Bright pavilions – the fifth book of a series of six volumes of The Chronicles of Harris. As a historical background, the stormy Elizabethan England, including her enemy Queen of Scots. The story tells how one family shared fidelity and frustrated love. If you like to plunge into history, then this book is for you.

An energetic girl enters society and must choose between her rebellious and exiled cousin or an ordinary young man. Rachel chooses an ordinary young man, but when their marriage begins to degenerate, she again comes into contact with her cousin. She falls in love with him – will she leave her husband and run away with her romantic but weak lover?

Wciągająca, barwna opowieść o amerykańskiej nieprzewidywalnej kulturze, a jednocześnie wnikliwe rozważania na temat sztuki, ambicji, władzy i łupów wojennych – to ważna, przełomowa książka. - Abbott Kahler, autorka The Ghosts of Eden Park (jako Karen Abbott) W styczniu 1939 roku Pablo Picasso był sławny w Europie, w Stanach Zjednoczonych jednak jego sztukę odrzucano. Rok później Amerykanie w całym kraju głośno domagali się jego dzieł na wystawach. Jak kontrowersyjny lider ...

John Dolittle to lekarz i wielki miłośnik zwierząt. Posiada ich niemałą gromadkę. Mało tego, potrafi z nimi rozmawiać… Jego wrażliwość na losy braci mniejszych jest tak duża, że doktor decyduje się zrezygnować z leczenia ludzi i poświęca się opiece nad pupilami. W jego gospodarstwie zamieszkuje między innymi złota rybka, króliki, świnka i ulubienica Johna — prawie dwustuletnia papuga Polinezja, która nauczyła go „zwierzęcego” języka. Każde ze zwierząt ma określone zadania w g...

Większość ludzi kłamie. To smutny fakt, ale jeśli chodzi o dane statystyczne, to dowiedziono, że 97 procent mężczyzn i 96 procent kobiet posługuje się co najmniej trzema kłamstwami dziennie. Co więcej, w dowolnie wybranym roku dorosły kłamie średnio 589 razy, co obejmuje zarówno niewinne białe kłamstwa, półprawdy, jak i jawne, bezczelne łgarstwo._x000D_ No dobra, ja też skłamałem, wszystkie powyższe dane są zmyślone…._x000D_ Najważniejszym celem tej książki jest przedstawieni...

Gdy wszystko staje się towarem, znaczenia nabiera umiejętność tworzenia i dostarczania wartości. Oznacza to zdolność do myślenia kreatywnego i budowania czegoś nowego Edward de Bono Można kupić uznanie, ale nie pasję Nigdy nie porównuj tego, co masz w środku, z tym, co ktoś inny ma na zewnątrz Jeśli zaakceptujesz ból, to będziesz mniej cierpiał Każdy ma swój własny Mount Everest, którego zdobycie stanowi cel życia Ciesz się, że nie jesteś z...