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Blood Man – ebook
Justyna Nowak-Wysocka
Blood Man to kryjący się pod tym pseudonimem Jarema Krewski, płatny zabójca. Od kilku lat toczący nieugiętą walkę z samym sobą. Jego instynkt zabójcy bywa silniejszy, niż racjonalne myślenie. Otrzymuje kolejne zlecenie, które znacznie różni się od poprzednich. Kolejną jego ofiarą jest piękna, ciemnowłosa Polka o imieniu Klaudia. Nieposkromione pożądanie, niegrzeczne gierki i walka o życie. To tylko...Data dostępności:
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Trzeba marzyć – ebook
Matylda Man
Cuda się zdarzają, bo… kto szuka, ten znajdzie. Jagoda i Beata to przyjaciółki na śmierć i życie. Razem mogą konie kraść i jechać choćby na koniec świata. Ale to, co je łączy najsilniej, to marzenie o wielkiej miłości. Problem polega na tym, że o mężczyznach wiedzą niezbyt wiele; wiedzą natomiast, że będą żyć "długo i szczęśliwie" – ale co dalej? I kiedy wreszcie na horyzoncie pojawia się facet,...Data dostępności:
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The Confidence-Man – ebook
Herman Melville
A post-modern masterpiece; a century ahead of its time. The novel portrays a Canterbury Tales-style group of steamboat passengers whose interlocking stories are told as they travel down the Mississippi River toward New Orleans. The novel is written as cultural satire, allegory, and metaphysical treatise, dealing with themes of sincerity, identity, morality, religiosity, economic materialism, irony,...Data dostępności:
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The Man of the Street – ebook
Katarzyna Lisowska
Opowiastka filozoficzno-poetycka wydana w j. polskim i w tłumaczeniu na j. angielski. Jest szkicem o bezdomności, także egzystencjalno-duchowej.Data dostępności:
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The Man Who Couldn't Die. The Tale of an Authentic Human Being – audiobook
Olga Slavnikova
In the chaos of early-1990s Russia, the wife and stepdaughter of a paralyzed veteran conceal the Soviet Union’s collapse from him in order to keep him - and his pension - alive until it turns out the tough old man has other plans. Olga Slavnikova’s The Man Who Couldn’t Die tells the story of how two women try to prolong a life - and the means and meaning of their own lives - by creating a world that...Data dostępności:
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Love And Mr Lewisham – ebook
Herbert George Wells
Mr. Lewisham is an ambitious young teacher who has grand plans for his future. Indeed he has written up a Plan or Schema as he calls it and has committed himself to daily study to improve himself. We follow him as he moves to London and becomes a student. He also gets married and the later part of the novel is about how his naive beliefs about himself and the world survive this transition. „Love and...Data dostępności:
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The Picture of Dorian Gray – ebook
Oscar Wilde
Possessing eternal youth and beauty produces exactly the same effect as sentencing a man to life without the possibility of parole. Both have nothing to lose and morals disappear before the desire for immediate self-gratification in all things. And so it is with Dorian Gray. It’s a moral story so eventually his evil catches up with him and he dies, as does the criminal. „The Picture of Dorian Gray”...Data dostępności:
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The Pathfinder – ebook
James Fenimore Cooper
In the third installment of the Leatherstocking Tales, Cooper takes his main character, here called the Pathfinder (Natty Bumppo) and examines his role as an explorer for British/Colonial forces in the forests and islands around the Great Lakes. The story is a classic historical adventure/romance and Bumppo falls in love, for the first and only time in the five novels, only to see his choice fall in...Data dostępności:
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The Passionate Friends – ebook
Herbert George Wells
Although most famous for his sci-fi, Wells’ best work often deals with ordinary people having big thoughts in picturesque settings. „The Passionate Friends” is a fine representative example of this. Wells uses the changing relationships among childhood friends as the media for his thoughts on human relations on personal and global scales, and of what it all means. On the death of his father, Stephen...Data dostępności:
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Little Dorrit – ebook
Charles Dickens
Little Dorrit, by Charles Dickens, is the story of Amy Dorrit, a kind and compassionate young woman who is born impoverished and becomes wealthy, but retains her goodness and strength of character throughout. Little Dorrit is a novel of family loyalty. The story of a girl who is taking care of a large family and her love for the rich young man, and at the same time sarcastic description of English...Data dostępności:
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