Klasika
Nadčasová moudrost a proměňující příběhy čekají v těchto nesmrtelných dílech, která po generace formovala lidské myšlení a kulturu. Tyto hluboké knihy zkoumají nejzásadnější otázky života prostřednictvím nezapomenutelných postav, filozofických vhledů a univerzálních pravd, které dodnes rezonují se čtenáři.
Klasika Shrnutí knih
Mary Barton
After a wealthy suitor's murder, a Manchester working girl races to prove her true love innocent.
Klasika
Historická fikce
Literatura
Romantika
British
Mary Barton
After a wealthy suitor's murder, a Manchester working girl races to prove her true love innocent.
Klasika
Historická fikce
Literatura
Romantika
British
The Decline of the West
History does not climb a ladder. It traces a life cycle, and the West has reached winter.
Historie
Filozofie
Klasika
Sociologie
Politika
The Decline of the West
History does not climb a ladder. It traces a life cycle, and the West has reached winter.
Historie
Filozofie
Klasika
Sociologie
Politika
Copenhagen
Ghosts relive Heisenberg's visit to Bohr in 1941 Copenhagen, hunting a motive that no one can fix.
Historická fikce
Věda
Historie
Válka
Klasika
Copenhagen
Ghosts relive Heisenberg's visit to Bohr in 1941 Copenhagen, hunting a motive that no one can fix.
Historická fikce
Věda
Historie
Válka
Klasika
The Peloponnesian War
Fear of a rising rival ignited a 27-year war. Its shape still governs great-power conflict today.
Historie
Válka
Řecko
Klasika
Politika
The Peloponnesian War
Fear of a rising rival ignited a 27-year war. Its shape still governs great-power conflict today.
Historie
Válka
Řecko
Klasika
Politika
The Bhagavad-Gita for the Modern Reader
The Gita's most radical idea for modern life: act fully, but detach completely from the result.
Náboženství
Hinduismus
Filozofie
Spiritualita
Osobní rozvoj
The Bhagavad-Gita for the Modern Reader
The Gita's most radical idea for modern life: act fully, but detach completely from the result.
Náboženství
Hinduismus
Filozofie
Spiritualita
Osobní rozvoj
Skleněný zvěřinec
When a gentleman caller arrives for dinner, a family's fragile hopes hang on one evening.
Divadelní hry
Klasika
Drama
Divadlo
Literatura
Skleněný zvěřinec
When a gentleman caller arrives for dinner, a family's fragile hopes hang on one evening.
Divadelní hry
Klasika
Drama
Divadlo
Literatura
The Levant Trilogy
Under Rommel's threat in Cairo, a neglected wife and a young soldier seek belonging and meaning.
Historická fikce
Válka
Klasika
Literární fikce
Blízký východ
The Levant Trilogy
Under Rommel's threat in Cairo, a neglected wife and a young soldier seek belonging and meaning.
Historická fikce
Válka
Klasika
Literární fikce
Blízký východ
Noli Me Tángere
Home from Europe: his father dead, his town crushed, his love a hostage of Spanish friars.
Klasika
Historická fikce
Literatura
Literární fikce
Colonialism
Noli Me Tángere
Home from Europe: his father dead, his town crushed, his love a hostage of Spanish friars.
Klasika
Historická fikce
Literatura
Literární fikce
Colonialism
The Penguin Book of Classical Myths by Jenny March
Your single-volume guide to every Greek myth that shaped Western imagination, from Chaos to Rome.
Mytologie
Klasika
Historie
Řecko
Referenční
The Penguin Book of Classical Myths by Jenny March
Your single-volume guide to every Greek myth that shaped Western imagination, from Chaos to Rome.
Mytologie
Klasika
Historie
Řecko
Referenční
The Futurological Congress
The water at a futurist conference is drugged. Ijon Tichy discovers the apocalypse feels wonderful.
Science fiction
Dystopie
Satira
Humor
Klasika
The Futurological Congress
The water at a futurist conference is drugged. Ijon Tichy discovers the apocalypse feels wonderful.
Science fiction
Dystopie
Satira
Humor
Klasika
Moral Letters to Lucilius Volume 3
Letters from Seneca on wanting less, fearing nothing, and why you cannot outrun your own mind.
Filozofie
Klasika
Osobní rozvoj
Historie
Ethics
Moral Letters to Lucilius Volume 3
Letters from Seneca on wanting less, fearing nothing, and why you cannot outrun your own mind.
Filozofie
Klasika
Osobní rozvoj
Historie
Ethics
Ecclesiastical History of the English People
Holy kings, miracle-working monks, and a council that chose Peter's keys: the conversion of England.
Historie
Křesťanství
Klasika
Náboženství
Středověké
Ecclesiastical History of the English People
Holy kings, miracle-working monks, and a council that chose Peter's keys: the conversion of England.
Historie
Křesťanství
Klasika
Náboženství
Středověké
Aš moku šokinėti per balas
After polio takes his legs, a boy in the Australian bush fights to ride horses and belong.
Memoáry
Autobiografie
Biografie
Klasika
Austrálie
Aš moku šokinėti per balas
After polio takes his legs, a boy in the Australian bush fights to ride horses and belong.
Memoáry
Autobiografie
Biografie
Klasika
Austrálie
Emperor of Rome
Rome's one-man rule was an accident, sustained by performance, paperwork, and palace murders.
Historie
Klasika
Politika
Biografie
Classical
Emperor of Rome
Rome's one-man rule was an accident, sustained by performance, paperwork, and palace murders.
Historie
Klasika
Politika
Biografie
Classical
The Making of the English Working Class
Not steam but struggle: how riots, chapels, and radical printers built the English working class.
Historie
Politika
Ekonomie
Sociologie
Sociální spravedlnost
The Making of the English Working Class
Not steam but struggle: how riots, chapels, and radical printers built the English working class.
Historie
Politika
Ekonomie
Sociologie
Sociální spravedlnost
Anatomy of a Murder
When a soldier kills his wife's accused rapist, a small-town lawyer must prove he was insane.
Detektivky
Krimi
Thriller
Klasika
Napětí
Anatomy of a Murder
When a soldier kills his wife's accused rapist, a small-town lawyer must prove he was insane.
Detektivky
Krimi
Thriller
Klasika
Napětí
Colección integral de Jane Austen
Seven women, one Regency world: love, pride, and the winding road to knowing your own heart.
Klasika
Romantika
Jane Austen
Historická fikce
Literatura
Colección integral de Jane Austen
Seven women, one Regency world: love, pride, and the winding road to knowing your own heart.
Klasika
Romantika
Jane Austen
Historická fikce
Literatura
The Bacchae
King Pentheus forbids the worship of Dionysus. The god arrives in disguise to destroy his house.
Klasika
Divadelní hry
Drama
Mytologie
Divadlo
The Bacchae
King Pentheus forbids the worship of Dionysus. The god arrives in disguise to destroy his house.
Klasika
Divadelní hry
Drama
Mytologie
Divadlo
Sofia Petrovna
When Stalin's purges take her son, a widowed typist learns loyalty offers no protection.
Klasika
Historická fikce
Literární fikce
Rusko
Literatura
Sofia Petrovna
When Stalin's purges take her son, a widowed typist learns loyalty offers no protection.
Klasika
Historická fikce
Literární fikce
Rusko
Literatura
Ask the Dust
An impoverished writer in 1930s Los Angeles meets a waitress whose scorn and need mirror his own.
Klasika
Literatura
Literární fikce
Americké
Historická fikce
Ask the Dust
An impoverished writer in 1930s Los Angeles meets a waitress whose scorn and need mirror his own.
Klasika
Literatura
Literární fikce
Americké
Historická fikce
In Search of the Phoenicians
The Phoenicians never called themselves that; Greeks, Romans, and modern nations invented them.
Historie
Archeologie
Sociologie
Antropologie
Blízký východ
In Search of the Phoenicians
The Phoenicians never called themselves that; Greeks, Romans, and modern nations invented them.
Historie
Archeologie
Sociologie
Antropologie
Blízký východ
Under the Volcano
Mexico, 1938. A British consul drinks. His wife returns. The Day of the Dead is no metaphor.
Klasika
Literární fikce
Literatura
Historická fikce
Romány
Under the Volcano
Mexico, 1938. A British consul drinks. His wife returns. The Day of the Dead is no metaphor.
Klasika
Literární fikce
Literatura
Historická fikce
Romány
Tolstoy or Dostoevsky
Tolstoy built heaven on earth; Dostoevsky argued freedom needs hell. Their clash defines the novel.
Literatura
Eseje
Rusko
Filozofie
Náboženství
Tolstoy or Dostoevsky
Tolstoy built heaven on earth; Dostoevsky argued freedom needs hell. Their clash defines the novel.
Literatura
Eseje
Rusko
Filozofie
Náboženství
A Study of History, abridged
History's real units are civilizations, not nations. Their collapses conceal a spiritual purpose.
Historie
Filozofie
Náboženství
Klasika
Sociologie
A Study of History, abridged
History's real units are civilizations, not nations. Their collapses conceal a spiritual purpose.
Historie
Filozofie
Náboženství
Klasika
Sociologie
Julio Cortázar
The novel that made the reader an accomplice: its mechanisms and meanings, fully decoded.
Literatura
Literární fikce
Klasika
Referenční
Spanish
Julio Cortázar
The novel that made the reader an accomplice: its mechanisms and meanings, fully decoded.
Literatura
Literární fikce
Klasika
Referenční
Spanish
A History of Ancient Greece in Fifty Lives
From Homer to Plutarch, fifty Greek lives reveal a civilization built on myth, war, and reinvention.
Historie
Biografie
Klasika
Řecko
Mytologie
A History of Ancient Greece in Fifty Lives
From Homer to Plutarch, fifty Greek lives reveal a civilization built on myth, war, and reinvention.
Historie
Biografie
Klasika
Řecko
Mytologie
The Box Man
A photographer climbs into a cardboard box and vanishes from the city. Then someone looks back.
Literární fikce
Japonsko
Japanese
Literatura
Klasika
The Box Man
A photographer climbs into a cardboard box and vanishes from the city. Then someone looks back.
Literární fikce
Japonsko
Japanese
Literatura
Klasika
The Lathe of Heaven
When dreams reshape reality, a psychiatrist exploits his patient's gift to build utopia at any cost.
Science fiction
Klasika
Spekulativní fikce
Dystopie
Filozofie
The Lathe of Heaven
When dreams reshape reality, a psychiatrist exploits his patient's gift to build utopia at any cost.
Science fiction
Klasika
Spekulativní fikce
Dystopie
Filozofie
A Plain Account of Christian Perfection
Sin purged entirely from the heart in this life: the doctrine that founded a movement.
Teologie
Křesťanské
Křesťanství
Náboženství
Víra
A Plain Account of Christian Perfection
Sin purged entirely from the heart in this life: the doctrine that founded a movement.
Teologie
Křesťanské
Křesťanství
Náboženství
Víra
Sailing the Wine-Dark Sea
Greek soldiers, poets, thinkers assembled the Western mind. Their answers remain our questions.
Historie
Řecko
Filozofie
Culture
Klasika
Sailing the Wine-Dark Sea
Greek soldiers, poets, thinkers assembled the Western mind. Their answers remain our questions.
Historie
Řecko
Filozofie
Culture
Klasika
The Stepford Wives
Every wife in Stepford is a flawless blank. A photographer's only friend just joined them.
Horor
Klasika
Science fiction
Thriller
Feminismus
The Stepford Wives
Every wife in Stepford is a flawless blank. A photographer's only friend just joined them.
Horor
Klasika
Science fiction
Thriller
Feminismus
Irisches Tagebuch
A German novelist's 1950s Ireland: abandoned villages, endless rain, and time that costs nothing.
Cestování
Eseje
Německo
Klasika
Memoáry
Irisches Tagebuch
A German novelist's 1950s Ireland: abandoned villages, endless rain, and time that costs nothing.
Cestování
Eseje
Německo
Klasika
Memoáry
