Utwory Williama Szekspira to klasyka nad klasyką. Genialny twórca opisał wszelkie możliwe emocje i stany duszy ludzkiej. Miłość i nienawiść. Radość i gniew. Pożądanie władzy i pożądanie drugiego człowieka. Młodość, dojrzałość, śmierć. Cierpienie i zmienność losu. I choć w tym roku mija 450 lat od jego narodzin (23 kwietnia 1564 r.), utwory Szekspira nic a nic nie straciły na aktualności, ponieważ natura ludzka jest niezmienna. Proponujemy Państwu wybór cytatów ze sz...
William Faulkner, jeden z najbardziej oryginalnych prozaików amerykańskich XX wieku, urodził się w 1897 roku w New Albany w stanie Missisipi jako William Cuthbert Falkner. Zadebiutował powieścią Żołd (1925), którą dołączył do głosów tzw. straconego pokolenia: pisarzy przeżywających rozczarowanie cywilizacją świata zachodniego po I wojnie światowej. Kolejną powieścią Sartoris (1927) – osadzoną w fikcyjnym hrabstwie Yoknapatawpha w stanie Missisipi – zapoczątkował serię utworów...
This mystery collection, written by British author Edgar Wallace, contains the following works: „Mrs. William Jones and Bill”, „The Adventures of George”, „According to Freud”, „Bondage”, „The Society of Bright Young People”, „The King and the Editor”, „Christmas Presents”. Edgar Wallace was a prolific author of crime, adventure and humorous stories, whose best known creations include „The Four Just Men”, „Sanders of the River”, and „J. G. Reeder”. Although Wallace wrote ma...
“Tarzan and the Ant Men“ is a novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, an American fiction writer, who created such great characters as Tarzan and John Carter of Mars.
This is the tenth novel in a series of twenty-four books about the title character Tarzan. The story follows Tarzan's adventures, from his childhood being raised by apes in the jungle to his eventual encounters with other humans and Western society.
“The Cave Girl“ is a novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, an American fiction writer, who created such great characters as Tarzan and John Carter of Mars.Blueblooded mama's boy Waldo Emerson Smith-Jones is swept overboard during a South Seas voyage for his lifelong ill health. He finds himself on a jungle island. His bookish education has not prepared him to cope with these surroundings, and he is a coward. He is terrified when he encounters primitive, violent men, ape-like throwba...
“The Mad King“ is a novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, an American fiction writer, who created such great characters as Tarzan and John Carter of Mars.Set in the fictional European kingdom of Lutha, the protagonist is a young American named Barney Custer, of Beatrice, Nebraska, who is the son of an American farmer and a runaway Luthan princess, Victoria Rubinroth. Unaware of his royal blood, much less that he is a dead ringer for his relative Leopold, the current king of Lutha, B...
Nazywam się... William Szekspir "Bez wątpienia wszyscy znacie księcia Hamleta i jego słynne zdanie: »8yć albo nie być«. Znacie również zapewne historię nieszczęśliwej miłości Romea i Julii, nieszczęśliwej za sprawą konfliktu pomiędzy ich rodzinami. To tylko kilka z postaci, które stworzyłem w swoich dramatach, potrafiłem bowiem kreować takich bohaterów i bohaterki, którzy przeżywali namiętności, toczyli walki, do czegoś dążyli i czegoś pragnęli, zupełnie jakby byli ludźmi z k...
Tom, w którym opisana została działalność niemieckich fałszerzy podczas II wojny światowej. „Operacja Andreas”, przemianowana w późniejszym okresie na „Operację Bernhard” " miała na celu destabilizację brytyjskiej gospodarki poprzez wpuszczenie na brytyjski rynek ogromnej liczby sfałszowanych banknotów. Autor przedstawia życiorysy głównych postaci, problemy związane z kwestią produkcji oraz „praniem” fałszywych pieniędzy, a także działania prowadzone przy wykorzystaniu fałszy...
Celem tej książki jest prezentacja i analiza twórczości Williama Sterna w kontekście programu badawczego nazywanego nową historią psychologii. Według ogólnej zasady tego programu badacz powinien poznać oryginalne źródła, a nie tylko interpretacje samych psychologów, którzy od dawna są uwikłani w określoną tradycję i przesądy naukowe. Stern znany był dotychczas wyłącznie jako twórca pojęcia ilorazu inteligencji. Jego prace i poglądy na temat wielu zagadnień ogólnych i szczegół...
W ostatniej części dowiadujemy się o tajemniczej sprawie mapy prowadzącej do komnaty skarbów, a także poznajemy sobowtóra Tarzana o imieniu Esteban Miranda, który zagraża życiu głównego bohatera. Tarzan odnajduje ścieżkę do legendarnej doliny diamentów, z której nikt nigdy nie wrócił. Czy bohaterowi uda się odnaleźć skarb, czy zostanie zgładzony przez swoich wrogów?
XVII wiek. Angielski marynarz William Adams rozbija się u wybrzeży Japonii. Kraj stoi na skraju wojny domowej, podzielony w walce o władzę pomiędzy generałem Tokugawą i czterema regentami. Stawką jest tytuł szoguna. Nie dość, że zostaje schwytany w potrzask w miejscu, gdzie wszystko jest mu obce, szeroka wiedza w zakresie żeglugi morskiej i broni bardzo szybko czynią z niego instrument konfliktu. Podczas gdy jego śmierci domagają się regenci oraz jezuici, nieprzychylni wob...
“Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar“ is a novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, an American fiction writer, who created such great characters as Tarzan and John Carter of Mars.
This is the fifth novel in a series of twenty-four books about the title character Tarzan. The story follows Tarzan's adventures, from his childhood being raised by apes in the jungle to his eventual encounters with other humans and Western society.
“Tarzan the Untamed“ is a novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, an American fiction writer, who created such great characters as Tarzan and John Carter of Mars.
This is the seventh novel in a series of twenty-four books about the title character Tarzan. The story follows Tarzan's adventures, from his childhood being raised by apes in the jungle to his eventual encounters with other humans and Western society.
“The Warlord of Mars“ is a novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, an American fiction writer, who created such great characters as Tarzan and John Carter of Mars.The Warlord of Mars is a science fantasy novel, the third of the Barsoom series. It features the characters of John Carter and Carter's wife Dejah Thoris. Full of swordplay and daring feats, the series is considered a classic example of 20th-century pulp fiction. The story is set on Mars, imagined as a dying planet with...
“Pellucidar“ is a novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, an American fiction writer, who created such great characters as Tarzan and John Carter of Mars.Pellucidar is a fantasy novel, the second in his series about the fictional "hollow earth" land of Pellucidar.The stories initially involve the adventures of mining heir David Innes and his inventor friend Abner Perry after they use an "iron mole" to burrow 500 miles into the Earth's crust. Later protagonists include indigenous cavem...
“The Land That Time Forgot“ is a novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, an American fiction writer, who created such great characters as Tarzan and John Carter of Mars.The Land That Time Forgot is a fantasy novel, the first of his Caspak trilogy. The trilogy includes “The Land That Time Forgot”, “The People That Time Forgot” and “Out of Time's Abyss”.
“The Girl from Farris's“ is a novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, an American fiction writer, who created such great characters as Tarzan and John Carter of Mars.„JUST what Mr. Doarty was doing in the alley back of Farris’s at two of a chill spring morning would have puzzled those citizens of Chicago who knew Mr. Doarty best.To a casual observer it might have appeared that Mr. Doarty was doing nothing more remarkable than leaning against a telephone pole, which in itself might hav...
“The Return of the Mucker“ is a novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, an American fiction writer, who created such great characters as Tarzan and John Carter of Mars.This is a second book in the Mucker series. Billy returns to his old Chicago haunts intending to clear his name. His time with Barbara imbued him with faith in the law and justice. However, he soon realizes that the system is more interested in finding someone guilty than in finding the guilty party. Awaiting the v...
“The Girl from Hollywood“ is a novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, an American fiction writer, who created such great characters as Tarzan and John Carter of Mars.The story alternates between the all-American Pennington family on their remote California ranch and a young Hollywood actress.The Penningtons have a beautiful estate, and affectionate relationships with their children, Custer and Eva. Custer has had an "understanding" with neighbor and childhood friend Grace Evans for a...
“The Mucker“ is a novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, an American fiction writer, who created such great characters as Tarzan and John Carter of Mars.This is the first book in the Mucker series. Billy Byrne is a low-class American born in Chicago's ghetto. He grows up a thief and a mugger. "Billy was a mucker, a hoodlum, a gangster, a thug, a tough." He is not chivalrous nor kind and has only meager ethics - never giving evidence against a friend or leaving someone behind. He...
“The Beasts of Tarzan“ is a novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, an American fiction writer, who created such great characters as Tarzan and John Carter of Mars.
This is the third novel in a series of twenty-four books about the title character Tarzan. The story follows Tarzan's adventures, from his childhood being raised by apes in the jungle to his eventual encounters with other humans and Western society.
“Tarzan the Terrible“ is a novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, an American fiction writer, who created such great characters as Tarzan and John Carter of Mars.
This is the eighth novel in a series of twenty-four books about the title character Tarzan. The story follows Tarzan's adventures, from his childhood being raised by apes in the jungle to his eventual encounters with other humans and Western society.
“The Chessmen of Mars“ is a novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, an American fiction writer, who created such great characters as Tarzan and John Carter of Mars.The Chessmen of Mars is a science fantasy novel, the fifth of the Barsoom series. It features the characters of John Carter and Carter's wife Dejah Thoris. Full of swordplay and daring feats, the series is considered a classic example of 20th-century pulp fiction. The story is set on Mars, imagined as a dying planet wi...
“At the Earth's Core“ is a novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, an American fiction writer, who created such great characters as Tarzan and John Carter of Mars.At the Earth's Core is a fantasy novel, the first in his series about the fictional "hollow earth" land of Pellucidar.The stories initially involve the adventures of mining heir David Innes and his inventor friend Abner Perry after they use an "iron mole" to burrow 500 miles into the Earth's crust. Later protagonists include...
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