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Liczba pozycji: 26
Party – ebook
Elizabeth Day
Hipnotyzująca opowieść o obsesji, zdradzie, przywilejach i hipokryzji, osadzona w hermetycznym środowisku brytyjskiego establishmentu. Martin i Ben przyjaźnią się od 25 lat, od czasów nauki w prestiżowej Burtonbury School. Stanowią dziwną parę: stypendysta Martin – outsider, który niewłaściwie się ubiera i wysławia – oraz olśniewający, popularny, zamożny Ben. Ten pierwszy dobrze wie, że nikt...Data dostępności:
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So Close – ebook
Sylvia Day
Światowy bestseller o wielomilionowym nakładzie. Sylvia Day, popularna autorka bestsellerowej sagi Crossfire, fenomenu wydawniczego ze szczytu rankingów „New York Timesa”, powraca z długo wyczekiwaną, zupełnie nową, namiętną historią miłosną. So Close to pełna zwrotów akcji zmysłowa powieść o skrywanych tajemnicach i granicy między miłością a obsesją. Pogrążony w żałobie Kane Black na jednej...Data dostępności:
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Night and Day – ebook
Virginia Woolf
„Night and Day” by Virginia Woolf is her second novel and was published in 1919. But the novel is very forward-looking in its examination of relationships under the stress of the culture shift was occurring in the early 20th century. The story takes place in pre-war England and involves four characters and their relationships. Kathryn Hillbery the „middle class” privileged girl whose idea of success...Data dostępności:
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Mr Britling Sees It Through – ebook
Herbert George Wells
This story is essentially the history of the opening and of the realisation of the Great War as it happened to one small group of people in Essex, and more particularly as it happened to one human brain. „Mr. Britling Sees It Through” begins with a lighthearted account of an American visiting England for the first time, but the outbreak of war changes everything. Day by day and month by month, Wells...Data dostępności:
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Sons of the Air – ebook
T.C. Bridges
This spring was the most treasured possession of Kurt, since without him there could not have been a trout farm that gave him life. There was never a day when he did not inspect it, and it was very fashionable to keep a thermometer in it to see that the temperature does not change. He never knew a change of more than four degrees – from thirty-eight degrees to forty-two. When he picked up the thermometer,...Data dostępności:
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The Man from Montevideo – ebook
T.C. Bridges
Peter Carr, with his usual skills, scattered flies through blazing puddles. And yet not a single fish moved, nor did the slightest rise reward him for all his efforts. Peter walked many miles that day, and the prospect of a quiet evening over the blazing peat fire was clearly pleasant. But before he walked another quarter of a mile, he was awakened by his pleasant reverie of a piercing call for he...Data dostępności:
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Biltmore Oswald – ebook
Thorne Smith
A comic diary about entering life in the Navy. Published in 1918 and written for the Naval Reservist journal „The Broadside” while the author Thorne Smith was in the Navy, it is a series of short vignettes poking fun at the culture of the time in general and the military in particular. It’s the diary of Biltmore Oswald, a hapless naval recruit with no appreciable talents besides befriending animals...Data dostępności:
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Ulysses – ebook
James Joyce
Probably one of the most complicated books ever written, the story parallels Homer’s The Odyssey, and touches on every theme that exists, as well as explores every literary style that exists. At times, it has extremely lude and graphic sexual content and very foul language. Taking Homer’s Odyssey as a structural framework, Joyce builds on it a complex narrative of Dublin characters on one day – Thursday...Data dostępności:
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Men of the Mist – ebook
T.C. Bridges
The TEA at the Wasperton School was nothing more than thick slices of bread and margarine and an ominous black mixture served in huge metal teapots. The food was so bad that the boys could hardly eat it, but they did not dare to complain, at least as long as they were under the gaze of their master, Mr. Silas Craishaw. Because his eyes were no less rigid than his cane, and not a day passed, but some...Data dostępności:
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Wreckers of the Star Patrol and Other Tales – ebook
Malcolm Jameson
Malcolm Jameson was an American Golden Age science fiction author who began writing only seven years before his death. Drawing from his experiences of navy and warfare he gave a personal touch to all of his stories. He is now chiefly remembered for his Captain Bullard stories which chronicles the journey of a young officer into a fleet admiral of space ship and to most critics seem like a precursor...Data dostępności:
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