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The Bravo – ebook
James Fenimore Cooper
A Venetian story about deceptions and secrets, love and selflessness, cruelty and injustice that took place around the 18th century. This is a story about the adventures of the rich and the misadventures of the poor. Venice, this mysterious city, unlike any other, hides its true face under the mask, everything is here.Data dostępności:
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The Chainbearer – ebook
James Fenimore Cooper
This is a historical saga about the fate of three generations of the Littlepage family living in the New World. The novel tells about the people who heroically and bravely mastered the lands of the Wild West, as well as the tragic fate of the indigenous people of America – the Indians. Under the onslaught of aliens and the advancing civilization, they had to give up their lands.Data dostępności:
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Tales for Fifteen – ebook
James Fenimore Cooper
This book is meant to be read by young women at that tender age, when the feelings of their nature begin to act most insidiously on them, and when their minds are least prepared by reason and experience to fight their passions. This is a powerful, beautiful, heartbreaking story. Charlotte is one of the women who can really lead by example.Data dostępności:
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Home as Found – ebook
James Fenimore Cooper
The novel is set in the fictional town of Templeton, modeled after the village of Cooperstown. In the novel, the Effingham family returns to Templeton from New York. The central theme is the state of American society. The novel clearly shows how the party almost always outperforms the country in American politics, and all of them remain in force today.Data dostępności:
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Afloat and Ashore, or, the Adventures of Miles Wallingford – ebook
James Fenimore Cooper
In the center of the book is the life of a young man, Miles, who lives in America. He wants to become a sailor like his father. This is an exciting adventure story of the life of a ship captain. Sea brotherhood, battles with pirates, friendship and betrayal, and finally, love that overcomes all obstacles.Data dostępności:
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The Master of Ballantrae – ebook
Robert Louis Stevenson
A tale of fierce internecine feud that destroyed Lord Henry Darrissdire and his older brother James, also called the ruler of Ballantre. The story of their deaths is described by a devoted servant of the clan – old Ephraim McKellar. The novel tells how easy it is to lose honor and how difficult it is to preserve what is dear to you when money and power are at stake...Data dostępności:
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The Seventeen Thieves of El-Kalil – ebook
Talbot Mundy
From the point of view of a serious expert on the events, Jimmarg holds control over the situation to try and prevent bloody fighting in Jerusalem and elsewhere. It involves some trick, which makes some deals that you can not abandon with Ali Baba, the descendant of different generations. Lots of tension, a lot of camels and James Shuiller Thunder coolly do their thing.Data dostępności:
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Kochanica markiza – ebook
Margaret McPhee
Alice Sweetly jest aktorką londyńskich scen. Teatralna gaża nie wystarcza jej na pomoc chorej matce. Kiedy więc pewnego dnia zjawia się u niej przystojny James Brundell, markiz Razeby, bez wahania przyjmuje hojną propozycję i zostaje jego utrzymanką. Wkrótce znajomość przeradza się w płomienny romans. Rodzina Razeby’ego wkrótce dowiaduje się o tym i żąda, by natychmiast odprawił kochankę...Data dostępności:
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Pieśni Osjana – ebook
James Macpherson
Zbiór starodawnej poezji górali szkockich datowany na schyłek III w. n.e. przetłumaczony z języka gaelickiego na angielski, opracowany i wydany przez Jamesa Macphersona w formie poematu noszącego tytuł „ Pieśni Osjana ”. Macphersonowi zarzucano, że dokonał mistyfikacji i bynajmniej nie przetłumaczył tych pieśni, lecz sam je napisał.Data dostępności:
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The Lion of Petra – ebook
Talbot Mundy
Despite the fact that Talbot Mandy is more famous for having written the more popular King of Hebrew screws, this story of adventure in the desert will surely please the reader. An Englishman who accompanies the famous American James Graham in a dangerous journey through the Petri desert tells of this in order to resist Ali Higg’s cruel and deadly robber in his own fortress. Powerful desert chifthan,...Data dostępności:
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