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Wyspa czyli Christian i jego towarzysze. The Island, or Christian and his comrades – ebook
George Byron
Książka w dwóch wersjach językowych: polskiej i angielskiej. Treść następującego poematu wzięta jest po części z dzieła porucznika Bligh: Opowiadanie buntu i porwanie okrętu Bounty, na Morzu Południowym w r. 1789 , po części z Marinera: Sprawozdanie o wyspach Tonga . The foundation of the following Story will be found partly in the account of the Mutiny on the Bounty in the South Seas (in 1789) and...Data dostępności:
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Wyspa tajemnicza. L’Île mystérieuse. The Mysterious Island – ebook
Jules Verne
Jules Verne: Wyspa tajemnicza. L’Île mystérieuse. The Mysterious Island. Edycja trójjęzyczna - polska, francuska i angielska. Książka opowiada o czasach wojny secesyjnej w Ameryce - przedstawia kilkuletni pobyt grupki uciekinierów na małej, niezamieszkanej wyspie, nazwanej później przez rozbitków imieniem Abrahama Lincolna, w pobliżu drugiej małej i niezamieszkanej wysepki Tabor...Data dostępności:
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Eve’s Island – ebook
Edgar Wallace
Edgar Wallace was one of the most popular and prolific authors of his era. This novel is framed as several witness’ accounts to a fictious journalist and starts as an entertaining adventure yarn with even some pirate episodes, but the story looses steam at the half-way point when it turns into a very predictable society novel. Wallace follows his passions for horse-racing and adventure, and the title...Data dostępności:
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Douchard’s Island – ebook
Aidan de Brune
Not all buried treasure is found in a pirate’s chest... A chill-packed mystery from the master of suspense. This is what Aidan de Brune is all about, a complex, old fashioned mystery, with a highly unlikely solution. De Brune’s novel „Douchard’s Island” was published in 1931. Other novels by De Brune were reputedly published in the USA under various pseudonyms, but these have not been traced. Aidan...Data dostępności:
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Sanctuary Island – ebook
Edgar Wallace Robert Curtis
1936. „Sanctuary Island” is a crime novel by the pioneer of detective fiction Edgar Wallace (an adaption by Robert Curtis). Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace was born in London, England in 1875. He received his early education at St. Peter’s School and the Board School, but after a frenetic teens involving a rash engagement and frequently changing employment circumstances, Wallace went into the military....Data dostępności:
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John Bull's Other Island – ebook
George Bernard Shaw
“John Bull's Other Island” 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. John Bull's Other Island is a comedy about Ireland, written by George Bernard Shaw in 1904. Shaw himself was born in Dublin, yet this is one of only two plays of his where he thematically returned to his homeland,...Data dostępności:
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Ostatni strażnik z Ellis Island – ebook
Gaëlle Josse
Nowy Jork, 3 listopada 1954 roku. Za kilka dni centrum imigracyjne na Ellis Island zostanie zamknięte. Zarządzający ośrodkiem John Mitchell zostaje sam – na tym opustoszałym odludziu wraca pamięcią do przeszłości i notuje swoje wspomnienia. Przywołuje ukochaną żonę Liz, próbuje odgadnąć tajemnicę Nelli, sardyńskiej imigrantki z zagadkową przeszłością. To dla niego czas prawdy. Rosnąca świadomość własnych...Data dostępności:
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The Island of Shadows – ebook
Fred M. White
Tom Armstrong, commonly known by the common name of Captain Armstrong, could boast the amount of knowledge that he had or the discoveries he made. However, he is already 5 years retired. Armstrong’s companion, named Harold Coventry, was a young man of about six-and-twenty years. Like his companion, the sea was his passion, and although he was not a very wealthy man, he managed to explore every sea....Data dostępności:
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The Island of Terror – ebook
H.C. McNeile
The protagonist, the real adventurer Jim Maitland returns to England. There he meets a charming girl, Judy Draycott, who needs his help. She tells the story of her brother Arthur, who knew where the treasures were hidden, but he was killed. Judy decides to first get to the treasure and asks Jim to help her.Data dostępności:
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The Island of Sheep – ebook
John Buchan
Sir Richard Hannay, retired mining engineer, lives a comfortable suburban life outside London, but feels old age and stodginess coming on and longs to have his mettle tested again. He gets his chance when a promise he made years ago in Rhodesia, to protect the son of an old acquaintance from a sinister conspiracy, and the action moves rapidly from England through the Scottish Borders to the Island...Data dostępności:
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