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- Opowiastka filozoficzno-poetycka wydana w j. polskim i w tłumaczeniu na j. angielski. Jest szkicem o bezdomności, także egzystencjalno-duchowej.
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- The Deerslayer is an exciting story about the adventures of the woodsman known as Deerslayer and his Delaware Indian friend, Chingachgook. The novel presents the violence and unpredictability of life in a place where only a few white hunters and hunting parties of Indians have ever set foot. The interface between the wilderness and civilization, the pristine life of nature and the impact being made...
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- The novel comes from what is called James’s ‘late period’. The writing is mannered, baroque, complex, and focused intently on the psychological relationships between his characters. There is very little ‘plot’ here in the conventional sense. Much of the interest in the narrative is centred on the limitations of the principal character, from whose point of view the story is told. Lambert Strether is...
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- 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...
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- Written two years before Jane Eyre, The Professor was Charlotte Bronte’s first novel and was based on her experiences in Brussels. The story is one of love and doubt, as the hero, William Crimsworth, seeks his fortune as a teacher in Brussels and finds his love for the good Anglo-Swiss girl, Frances Henri, severely tested by the sensuously beguiling and manipulative headmistress, Zoroaïde Reuter. On...
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- Każda sława ma swoją cenę… O tym, że w show biznesie nie ma miejsca na słabości czy skrupuły, Katie przekonała się już pierwszego dnia konkursu. Największe muzyczne show Stanów przyciągnęło tłumy kandydatów oferując momentalny sukces, międzynarodową sławę, a przede wszystkim ogromne pieniądze. Nikt jednak nie mówi o drugiej stronie programu. Czy może być coś gorszego niż ciągła inwigilacja życia prywatnego,...
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- The main character is Wojtek, a kind and brave boy who has dreamed of becoming a soldier from a young age. The book narrates the adventures of young Wojtek, a soldier who is wise, courageous, and cunning. The series is a limited children’s series consisting of 4 books that the author will write.
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- Henryk Langner’s volume of poetry, „The Road Home,” comprises 36 poems devoted to the history of Poland (from the partitions to the present day). These poems describe the arduous struggle of Poles against aggressors. This is the struggle of Poles to fulfill their dreams, to a free Poland, a homeland, and a better future for themselves and future generations. The author dedicated this collection of poems...
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- When Johnny sets out for the Kraków market with his friends and family, he doesn’t expect to end up in a place like that. In search of his companions, he roams through the corners of a dark forest and meets various inhabitants — some friendly, others not so much. The book was created with the help of AI. Artificial Intelligence worked on the cover design, the English translation and the editing of that...
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- 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,...
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- H.G. Wells is best remembered as a central figure in the development of the science fiction genre. However, much of his literary output was more conventional in nature, and he published a number of novels dealing with interpersonal relationships and social themes. H.G. Wells was so charmed by Margaret Sanger that he based „The Secret Places of the Heart” on his time with her. The novel is a thinly-veiled...
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- Mary’s mother was from New England and her conscience was abnormally active. Her father was from New Jersey, and his conscience, although no one would dare to say that she was flawed, did not prevent him from enjoying life in the least.
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- Dwujęzyczna adaptacja powieści „The Last of the Mohicans / Ostatni Mohikanin” to atrakcyjna pomoc dla uczących się języka angielskiego. Śledząc losy bohaterów, możemy na bieżąco porównywać tekst angielski i polski. Adaptacja została przygotowana z myślą o czytelnikach średnio zaawansowanych, jednak dzięki dwujęzycznej wersji z książki mogą korzystać czytelnicy dopiero rozpoczynający naukę angielskiego. ...
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- These two short works show Austen experimenting with a variety of different literary styles and exploring a range of social classes and settings. Written in the last months of Austen’s life, the uncompleted novel Sanditon is set in a newly established seaside resort, with a glorious cast of hypochondriacs and speculators,and shows the author contemplating a changing society with a mixture of scepticism...
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- About a political idealist who changes his colours and engages in a sexual adventure. A successful author and Liberal MP Richard Remington appears to be a man to envy. But underneath his superficial contentment, he is far from happy with either his marriage or the politics of his party. „The New Machiavelli” describes the disarray into which his life is thrown when he meets the young and beautiful...
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- 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...
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- Mr. Wells builds novels out of ideas as other men build them of imagery and emotions. H. G. Wells takes us on a very entertaining and profound journey via a character named William who insists on living life nobly and thoroughly. Starting in his boyhood, and throughout his life, it produced profound adventures, yet also make him ridiculous, and even inspiring. It is a passion for courage, for personal...
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- „The Player” to trzeci tom z 11-tomowego cyklu przygodowego „Szatan i Judasz”, autorstwa Karola Maya. Winnetou - szlachetny indiański wódz, wraz z innymi znanymi i lubianymi bohaterami z powieści Karola Maya, odbywa szalone podróże, przeżywa ekscytujące przygody i podejmuje ryzyko w walce z otaczającymi go wrogami.
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- 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”...
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- John Buchan (1875-1940) was a Scottish novelist and historian and also served as Canada’s Governor General. His 100 works include nearly thirty novels, seven collections of short stories and biographies. But, the most famous of his books were the adventure and spy thrillers, most notably „The Thirty-Nine Steps”, and it is for these that he is now best remembered. „A Lodge in the Wilderness” (1906)...
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