Szczegółowe i obszerne streszczenie, dokładna analiza, charakterystyka bohaterów (Giaura, Leili, Hassana), ważne pojęcia niezbędne przy omawianiu lektury (bajronizm, alienacja, synkretyzm, konwenans, inwersja i inne), przykładowe zagadnienia, testy sprawdzające z kluczem, krzyżówki. Doskonała pomoc w przygotowaniu do lekcji, testów sprawdzających, prac klasowych i matury.

Książka w dwóch wersjach językowych: polskiej i angielskiej. A dual Polish-English language edition._x000D_ _x000D_ Książka zawiera dwa znakomite opowiadania. „Pokusa Harringaya” to krótka historia opowiadająca o tym, jak artysta próbuje namalować portret, a ostatecznie maluje diabła, który oferuje mu sławę w zamian za jego duszę. Fabuła jest interesująca ze względu na nieoczekiwaną reakcję artysty na ofertę. „W otchłani” to opowieść o tym, jak za pomocą aparatu w formie kuli...

Książka w dwóch wersjach językowych: polskiej i angielskiej. A dual Polish-English language edition._x000D_ _x000D_ W angielskim pubie niejaki George McWhirter podczas sprzeczki z Fotheringayem z niezachwiana pewnością zapewnia o niemożności czynienia cudów. W odpowiedzi na to Fotheringay rozkazuje lampie naftowej, aby zapaliła się do góry nogami i dzieje się tak, ku jego zdumieniu. Znajomi jednakowoż uważają to za kuglarską sztuczkę, ale Fotheringay postanawia zbadać tę swoj...

Wielka tradycja Sorbony ucieleśnia się moim zdaniem w osobie Georges’a Canguilhema, następcy Gastona Bachelarda jako dyrektora Instytutu historii nauki i techniki uniwersytetu w Paryżu. Za granicą Francji i być może też w swoim kraju pozostaje wśród powojennych „klasyków do czytania” najbardziej niedoceniany. […] W moich oczach Georges Canguilhem jest jednym z najważniejszych historyków nauki, których wydała Europa. Charakterystyczna dla jego badań mieszanka oryginalności i p...

Autorka omawia w sposób całościowy główne przesłanki i ewolucję polityki zagranicznej w okresie prezydentury G.W. Busha, zarówno w wymiarze założeń, doktrynalnym, jak i w fazie realizacji. Publikacja Stanowi istotne uzupełnienie publikacji zarówno w języku polskim, jak i angielskim poświęconych problematyce polityki zagranicznej USA. Ponadto publikacja ta będzie przydatna w dydaktyce na takich kierunkach studiów jak: stosunki międzynarodowe, nauki polityczne. Porządkuje ona ...

Opis: Książka w dwóch wersjach językowych: polskiej i angielskiej. A dual Polish-English language edition._x000D_ _x000D_ Pan Cave jest przyrodnikiem i antykwariuszem, który ma sklep, w którym sprzedaje różne rzeczy. Wśród wielu, które posiada jest też kawałek kryształu w kształcie jaja. Nie ma jednak zamiaru go sprzedawać, a gdy trafiają się kupujący podaje bardzo wysoką, zaporową cenę. Aby jego żona nie sprzedała jaja, pan Cave zabiera go w końcu do domu przyjaciela, profes...

…Miasteczko Middlemarch to jedna z najważniejszych pozycji w kanonie klasycznej literatury angielskiej. George Eliot, jedna z najbardziej nowoczesnych postaci epoki wiktoriańskiej, erudytka, okrzyknięta z powodu wyzwań, jakie rzuciła opinii publicznej - angielską George Sand, podniosła powieść do rangi dyskursu filozoficznego, a pasjonujący romans umiejscowiła w sferze społeczno-moralnej.Dzieją się w Anglii lat 20. XIX wieku rzeczy ważne, a miasteczko Middlemarch, tak jak każ...

“The Road to Wigan Pier“ is a book by George Orwell, an English novelist, essayist, and journalist. He is best known for the allegorical novella Animal Farm and the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four.The Road to Wigan Pier is a book by the English writer George Orwell, first published in 1937. The first half of this work documents his sociological investigations of the bleak living conditions among the working class in Lancashire and Yorkshire in the industrial north of Eng...

“As I Please“ is a book by George Orwell, an English novelist, essayist, and journalist. He is best known for the allegorical novella Animal Farm and the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four."As I Please" was a series of articles written between 1943 and 1947 for the British left-wing newspaper Tribune by author and journalist George Orwell. On resigning from his job at the BBC in November 1943, Orwell joined Tribune as literary editor. Over the next three-and-a-half years, h...

“Keep The Aspidistra Flying“ is a novel by George Orwell, an English novelist, essayist, and journalist. He is best known for the allegorical novella Animal Farm and the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four.Keep the Aspidistra Flying, first published in 1936, is a socially critical novel by George Orwell. It is set in 1930s London. The main theme is Gordon Comstock's romantic ambition to defy worship of the money-god and status and the dismal life that results in....

“Shooting an Elephant and Other Essays“ is a book by George Orwell, an English novelist, essayist, and journalist. He is best known for the allegorical novella Animal Farm and the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four.“Shooting an Elephant and Other Essays“ is a collection of 9 essays and a number of articles written by George Orwell. The collection consists of these titles:Shooting an Elephant, A Hanging, How the Poor Die, Lear, Tolstoy and the Fool, Politics vs. Literature: ...

“Homage to Catalonia“ is a book by George Orwell, an English novelist, essayist, and journalist. He is best known for the allegorical novella Animal Farm and the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four.Homage to Catalonia is George Orwell's personal account of his experiences and observations fighting for the POUM militia of the Republican army during the Spanish Civil War. The war was one of the defining events of his political outlook and a significant part of what led him to ...

“England Your England and Other Essays“ is a book by George Orwell, an English novelist, essayist, and journalist. He is best known for the allegorical novella Animal Farm and the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four.“England Your England and Other Essays“ is a collection of 11 essays written by George Orwell. The collection consists of these titles:Why I Write (Gangrel, 1947), Writers and Leviathan (Politics and Letters, 1948), North and South (The Road to Wigan Pier, 1937),...

“Critical Essays“ is a book by George Orwell, an English novelist, essayist, and journalist. He is best known for the allegorical novella Animal Farm and the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four.Critical Essays (1946) is a collection of wartime pieces by George Orwell. It covers a variety of topics in English literature and also includes some pioneering studies of popular culture. It was acclaimed by critics, and Orwell himself thought it one of his most important books....

“Coming Up For Air“ is a novel by George Orwell, an English novelist, essayist, and journalist. He is best known for the allegorical novella Animal Farm and the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four.Coming Up for Air is the seventh book by English writer George Orwell. The story follows George Bowling, a 45-year-old husband, father, and insurance salesman, who foresees World War II and attempts to recapture idyllic childhood innocence and escape his dreary life by returning to...

“Down and Out in Paris and London“ is a book by George Orwell, an English novelist, essayist, and journalist. He is best known for the allegorical novella Animal Farm and the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four.Down and Out in Paris and London is the first full-length work by the English author George Orwell, published in 1933. It is a memoir in two parts on the theme of poverty in the two cities. Its target audience was the middle- and upper-class members of society—those w...

“A Clergyman’s Daughter“ is a novel by George Orwell, an English novelist, essayist, and journalist. He is best known for the allegorical novella Animal Farm and the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four.A Clergyman's Daughter is a 1935 novel by English author George Orwell. It tells the story of Dorothy Hare, the clergyman's daughter of the title, whose life is turned upside down when she suffers an attack of amnesia.

“Heartbreak House” is a play by George Bernard Shaw, an Irish playwright who became the leading dramatist of his generation, and in 1925 was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.Heartbreak House is a play written by George Bernard Shaw. According to A. C. Ward, the work argues that "cultured, leisured Europe" was drifting toward destruction, and that "Those in a position to guide Europe to safety failed to learn their proper business of political navigation". The "Russian ma...

“Back to Methuselah” is a play by George Bernard Shaw, an Irish playwright who became the leading dramatist of his generation, and in 1925 was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.Back to Methuselah by George Bernard Shaw consists of a preface (The Infidel Half Century) and a series of five plays: In the Beginning: B.C. 4004 (In the Garden of Eden), The Gospel of the Brothers Barnabas: Present Day, The Thing Happens: A.D. 2170, Tragedy of an Elderly Gentleman: A.D. 3000, and...

“Annajanska, the Bolshevik Empress” is a play by George Bernard Shaw, an Irish playwright who became the leading dramatist of his generation, and in 1925 was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.“Annajanska, the Bolshevik Empress” is a one-act play by George Bernard Shaw, written in 1917.The play is obviously influenced by the Russian Revolution that year. It takes place in an imaginary country which has recently experienced a similar revolution. The two main characters are ...

“The Inca of Perusalem” is a play by George Bernard Shaw, an Irish playwright who became the leading dramatist of his generation, and in 1925 was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.The Inca of Perusalem is a comic one-act play written during World War I by George Bernard Shaw. The plot appears at first to be a fairy-tale like story about a fantastical "Inca", but it eventually becomes obvious that the Inca is Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany.

“Augustus Does His Bit” is a play by George Bernard Shaw, an Irish playwright who became the leading dramatist of his generation, and in 1925 was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.“Augustus Does His Bit” is a comic one-act play by George Bernard Shaw about a dim-witted aristocrat who is outwitted by a female spy during World War I.

“O'Flaherty V.C.” is a play by George Bernard Shaw, an Irish playwright who became the leading dramatist of his generation, and in 1925 was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.“O'Flaherty V.C.” is a comic one-act play written during World War I by George Bernard Shaw. The plot is about an Irish soldier in the British army returning home after winning the Victoria Cross. The play was written at a time when the British government was promoting recruitment in Ireland, while ma...

“The Music Cure” is a play by George Bernard Shaw, an Irish playwright who became the leading dramatist of his generation, and in 1925 was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.The Music Cure is a short comedy sketch by George Bernard Shaw.Lord Reginald Fitzambey, Under-Secretary of State for War, is in a distressed state. He explains to his doctor that, knowing the British army would soon be put on a vegetarian diet, he bought shares in the Macaroni Trust. Brought before a p...