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Po latach w Paryżu – ebook
Ella Carey
Cat dziedziczy paryskie mieszkanie, które nie było otwierane od 70 lat. Dziewczyna chce się dowiedzieć, dlaczego trafiło akurat do niej, a pomaga jej w tym wnuk dawnej właścicielki. Cat Jordan utrzymuje się z robienia zdjęć klientom pracowni fotograficznej w Nowym Jorku. Gotowa jest rozpocząć nowy rozdział u boku swojego świetnie sytuowanego chłopaka, gdy niespodziewanie dowiaduje się, że odziedziczyła...Data dostępności:
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The Boss of the Lazy Y – ebook
Charles Alden Seltzer
The story concerns a complicated, angry, daredevil son, Calumet Marston, who returns to his boyhood homestead to find his hated father dead and a stranger, a woman named Betty, in charge. Her family had aided his father, and now she is „"the boss"”. He also left a testimony which states that Calumet must give a practical demonstration of reform in character if he wants to inherit his father’s money,...Data dostępności:
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Bull Hunter – ebook
Max Brand
Another great Max Brand western, first written in 1921. The story follows a cousin who was taken in by his uncle and his two sons. They make fun of him, and use his size and strength to do the hard chores they can’t do. The huge, lumbering outlaw Bull Hunter intends to hunt down and kill the men responsible for his uncle’s death. When he finds out that the ringleader is already behind bars, he devises...Data dostępności:
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The Pickwick Papers – ebook
Charles Dickens
This novel demonstrates Dickens experimenting with building his own voice. The Pickwick Papers is a series of linear adventures, unlike the convoluted plots of Dickens’s later novels. In other words, we follow our heroes from one stop to the next and meet interesting characters, rather than unraveling a mystery. The novel is a late example of the picaresque, a style of story in which we follow a rough,...Data dostępności:
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Co nam zostało – ebook
Shilpi Somaya Gowda
Przejmującą powieść o rodzinie, której członkowie wskutek życiowej tragedii oddalają się od siebie, a potem na powrót jednoczą. Autorka międzynarodowych bestsellerów "Sekretna córka" oraz "Ukochany syn" oddaje teraz w nasze ręce przejmującą powieść o rodzinie, której członkowie wskutek życiowej tragedii oddalają się od siebie, a potem na powrót jednoczą. Rodzina Olandrów uosabia współczesny...Data dostępności:
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Some Christmas Stories – ebook
Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens’ work is ranked among the finest writing in the Western canon, and the author specialized in seasonal stories to warm the hearts of his adoring fans during the holiday season. Dickens’s relationship with Christmas extends far beyond the success of „A Christmas Carol”, with five short Christmas books and countless slighter stories on a festive theme. In all of them he uses Christmas...Data dostępności:
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In the Days of the Comet – ebook
Herbert George Wells
„In the Days of the Comet” is set in early 20th century England and covers Willie, a socialist who is angry and frustrated with everything to do with the world he lives in. The only thing Willie finds beautiful and tranquil is the love of his life, Nettie. The story follows Willie and his lust for Nettie as he finds himself perplexed by what the love of his life decides to do. The comet is referred...Data dostępności:
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Topper Takes a Trip – ebook
Thorne Smith
Cosmo Topper is an average American bank executive on holiday in the French Riveria. Feckless, fun-loving and totally uncontrollable ghosts, George and Marion Kerby and friends – the tortuously crooked Colonel Scott and his companion, the disreputable Mrs. Hart – return to bring chaos and merriment into the life of mild-mannered, stuffy, and somewhat plump, Topper. One of Thorne Smith’s best-loved...Data dostępności:
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The Ranchman – ebook
Charles Alden Seltzer
In the style of the early writers of the modern western, the Charles Alden Seltzer paints a vivid story of the depths to which any person can sink without discipline, charity and love. This is one of the best Seltzer’s work. He wrote his westerns from the experience of living on his uncle’s ranch in New Mexico. Seltzer’s best works also include „The Two-Gun Man”, „The Boss of the Lazy Y”, etc. Many...Data dostępności:
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New Arabian Nights – ebook
Robert Louis Stevenson
In the collection „New Arabian Nights”, the descriptions of the adventures of the fantastic prince of Bohemia are replaced by the mysterious atmosphere of the „Pavilion on the Hill”, vivid pictures of medieval France give way to the real facts of the series of villainous murders that formed the basis of the horror story „The Thief of Corpses”. And, as always with Stevenson, the reader will be pleased...Data dostępności:
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