1926

„The Splendor of Asia” (1926) is the Story and Teaching of the Buddha. Elizabeth Louisa Moresby was already sixty years old by the time she started writing her novels, which commonly had an oriental setting, and then became a prolific author. She wrote under various pseudonyms, depending on the genre. As Louis Moresby, she wrote nonfiction, including a history of Egypt. As E. Barrington, she wrote...

Thorne Smith best-remembered for humorous novels, many turning on some fantastic plot device which thrusts the protagonist into grotesque predicaments, often via unwitting transformation. The 1926 publication of „Topper” brought the author immediate acclaim. Elegant, fun-loving George and Marion Kerby are the toast of the town, until they wreck their flashy car and discover they’ve become, well, ghosts....

Historia Śródziemia to najbardziej oczekiwany przez fanów na całym świecie (w całości ukazała się tylko po angielsku i hiszpańsku, wybrane tomy natomiast opublikowano po polsku, francusku, niemiecku, szwedzku, węgiersku i rosyjsku) dwunastotomowy cykl książek wydanych przez Christophera Tolkiena na podstawie zapisków i notatek, które pozostawił jego ojciec. Czwarty tom Historii Śródziemia rozwija...