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E. Phillips Oppenheim (1866-1946) was an internationally renowned author of mystery and espionage thrillers. His novels and short stories have all the elements of blood-racing adventure and intrigue and are precursors of modern-day spy fictions. 1924’s „The Wrath to Come” is one of his novels that are „fascinating extrapolations of the political dangers that faced Europe and America in the first half...

This mystery that takes place in 1947 in Nice about conflicting political goals between an American and a Chinese. Shortly thereafter, the granting of independence to the Philippine Islands by the United States, Japan attempts to seize them by force. When the Japanese attempt to invade the newly freed islands, their entire fleet is destroyed by a single battleship of the United States Navy using a...

E. Phillips Oppenheim was a British writer known for his thriller novels. He is credited with writing over 100 novels including suspense, international intrigue, romance, parables, and comedies. His protagonists are known for their love of luxury, gourmet meals, and their enjoyment of criminal activities. „The Pawns Count” is a novel during World War I and intrigue. German, Japanese, British and Americans...

Pierwszy polski przekład jedenastu opowiadań Shin’ichiego Hoshi, legendarnego przedstawiciela japońskiej literatury science fiction. Teksty z tomu Akuma no iru tengoku (Diabeł w raju; wyd. 1961) ukazują się w tłumaczeniu studentów Instytutu Lingwistyki Stosowanej z przedmową i pod redakcją naukową Dariusza Głucha z tego Instytutu oraz z ilustracjami Emily Kitabatake. Utwory Hoshiego są pełne zaskakujących...