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The Logic of Scientific Discovery

od Karl Popper • 1934

You cannot prove a theory true, only false. The asymmetry that separates science from dogma.

4.03

5 000+

Filozofie

Věda

Klasika

The Logic of Scientific Discovery

You cannot prove a theory true, only false. The asymmetry that separates science from dogma.

od Karl Popper 1934 544 stran

4.03

5 000+ hodnocení

Filozofie

Věda

Klasika

The Double

od Fyodor Dostoevsky • 1997

A St. Petersburg clerk's double appears and takes his job, his reputation, and his sanity.

3.67

45 000+

Klasika

Literatura

Rusko

The Double

A St. Petersburg clerk's double appears and takes his job, his reputation, and his sanity.

od Fyodor Dostoevsky 1997 144 stran

3.67

45 000+ hodnocení

Klasika

Literatura

Rusko

Metaphysics

od Aristotle

What is being? Aristotle’s inquiry into the first causes and architecture of reality itself.

4.07

18 000+

Filozofie

Klasika

Historie

Metaphysics

What is being? Aristotle’s inquiry into the first causes and architecture of reality itself.

od Aristotle 365 stran

4.07

18 000+ hodnocení

Filozofie

Klasika

Historie

Sní androidi o elektrických ovečkách?

od Philip K. Dick • 1968

A bounty hunter chasing six androids discovers his empathy test is failing him.

4.09

500 000+

Science fiction

Klasika

Dystopie

Sní androidi o elektrických ovečkách?

A bounty hunter chasing six androids discovers his empathy test is failing him.

od Philip K. Dick 1968 258 stran

4.09

500 000+ hodnocení

Science fiction

Klasika

Dystopie

Ethics and Infinity

od Emmanuel Levinas • 1985

You are responsible before you are a self. The other's face upends philosophy.

3.88

500+

Filozofie

Ethics

Náboženství

Ethics and Infinity

You are responsible before you are a self. The other's face upends philosophy.

od Emmanuel Levinas 1985 126 stran

3.88

500+ hodnocení

Filozofie

Ethics

Náboženství

Kmotr

od Mario Puzo • 1969

A mafia don is shot, and the son who stayed clean must now lead the family.

4.40

400 000+

Krimi

Klasika

Thriller

Kmotr

A mafia don is shot, and the son who stayed clean must now lead the family.

od Mario Puzo 1969 428 stran

4.40

400 000+ hodnocení

Krimi

Klasika

Thriller

My Sweet Orange Tree

od José Mauro de Vasconcelos • 1968

A Brazilian boy talks to an orange tree until an old man teaches him what love is.

4.38

86 000+

Klasika

Literatura

Romány

My Sweet Orange Tree

A Brazilian boy talks to an orange tree until an old man teaches him what love is.

od José Mauro de Vasconcelos 1968 208 stran

4.38

86 000+ hodnocení

Klasika

Literatura

Romány

The Diaries of Franz Kafka

od Franz Kafka • 2023

Kafka's diaries: the body hatred, the office dread, the nights his fiction tried to escape.

4.28

500+

Klasika

Memoáry

Filozofie

The Diaries of Franz Kafka

Kafka's diaries: the body hatred, the office dread, the nights his fiction tried to escape.

od Franz Kafka 2023 704 stran

4.28

500+ hodnocení

Klasika

Memoáry

Filozofie

Ztracený ráj

od John Milton • 1667

Exiled from Heaven, a defiant angel targets a new world and its two perfect inhabitants.

3.86

100 000+

Klasika

Poezie

Fantasy

Ztracený ráj

Exiled from Heaven, a defiant angel targets a new world and its two perfect inhabitants.

od John Milton 1667 453 stran

3.86

100 000+ hodnocení

Klasika

Poezie

Fantasy

Prokletí Salemu

od Stephen King • 1975

A writer returns to confront his childhood haunted house, only to find the town dying room by room.

4.10

600 000+

Horor

Upíři

Paranormální

Prokletí Salemu

A writer returns to confront his childhood haunted house, only to find the town dying room by room.

od Stephen King 1975 483 stran

4.10

600 000+ hodnocení

Horor

Upíři

Paranormální

سمفونی مردگان

od عباس معروفی • 1989

A domineering father in frozen Ardabil breeds rebellion and a shattering family betrayal.

4.27

21 000+

Literární fikce

Írán

Historická fikce

سمفونی مردگان

A domineering father in frozen Ardabil breeds rebellion and a shattering family betrayal.

od عباس معروفی 1989 352 stran

4.27

21 000+ hodnocení

Literární fikce

Írán

Historická fikce

Three Men in a Boat

od Jerome K. Jerome • 1889

Three overworked hypochondriacs row up the Thames seeking rest, and find only chaos and damp.

3.83

80 000+

Humor

Klasika

Cestování

Three Men in a Boat

Three overworked hypochondriacs row up the Thames seeking rest, and find only chaos and damp.

od Jerome K. Jerome 1889 185 stran

3.83

80 000+ hodnocení

Humor

Klasika

Cestování

Mother Courage and Her Children

od Bertolt Brecht • 1941

During the Thirty Years' War, a canteen woman's trade claims her children one by one.

3.62

23 000+

Divadelní hry

Klasika

Drama

Mother Courage and Her Children

During the Thirty Years' War, a canteen woman's trade claims her children one by one.

od Bertolt Brecht 1941 93 stran

3.62

23 000+ hodnocení

Divadelní hry

Klasika

Drama

The Varieties of Religious Experience

od William James • 1902

Religion's engine isn't church or creed, but solitary people feeling an unseen presence.

3.99

13 000+

Náboženství

Filozofie

Psychologie

The Varieties of Religious Experience

Religion's engine isn't church or creed, but solitary people feeling an unseen presence.

od William James 1902 519 stran

3.99

13 000+ hodnocení

Náboženství

Filozofie

Psychologie

A Little History of the World

od E.H. Gombrich • 1936

The whole human story, from cave paintings to the Cold War, in one short, elegant book.

4.10

32 000+

Historie

Klasika

Children's Books

A Little History of the World

The whole human story, from cave paintings to the Cold War, in one short, elegant book.

od E.H. Gombrich 1936 284 stran

4.10

32 000+ hodnocení

Historie

Klasika

Children's Books

Journey to the End of the Night

od Louis-Ferdinand Céline • 1932

A French medic's journey through war, colonialism, and poverty reveals a nightmare with no exit.

4.18

48 000+

Klasika

Literatura

French

Journey to the End of the Night

A French medic's journey through war, colonialism, and poverty reveals a nightmare with no exit.

od Louis-Ferdinand Céline 1932 453 stran

4.18

48 000+ hodnocení

Klasika

Literatura

French

A Hero of Our Time

od Mikhail Lermontov • 1840

At a remote Caucasus fort, an officer's hunger for meaning pulls everyone near him into tragedy.

4.11

64 000+

Klasika

Rusko

Literatura

A Hero of Our Time

At a remote Caucasus fort, an officer's hunger for meaning pulls everyone near him into tragedy.

od Mikhail Lermontov 1840 185 stran

4.11

64 000+ hodnocení

Klasika

Rusko

Literatura

The Feminine Mystique

od Betty Friedan • 1963

Why so many suburban housewives felt an emptiness that no new appliance could fix.

3.88

31 000+

Feminismus

Women

Historie

The Feminine Mystique

Why so many suburban housewives felt an emptiness that no new appliance could fix.

od Betty Friedan 1963 430 stran

3.88

31 000+ hodnocení

Feminismus

Women

Historie

Carmilla

od J. Sheridan Le Fanu • 1872

A remote castle, a lonely girl, and the beautiful stranger whose love drains her of life.

3.87

200 000+

Klasika

Horor

Gotické

Carmilla

A remote castle, a lonely girl, and the beautiful stranger whose love drains her of life.

od J. Sheridan Le Fanu 1872 108 stran

3.87

200 000+ hodnocení

Klasika

Horor

Gotické

An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

od Ambrose Bierce • 1996

A planter on a railroad bridge awaits the drop; his mind flees toward a final embrace.

4.01

27 000+

Povídky

Klasika

Válka

An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

A planter on a railroad bridge awaits the drop; his mind flees toward a final embrace.

od Ambrose Bierce 1996 36 stran

4.01

27 000+ hodnocení

Povídky

Klasika

Válka

Kompletní bajky

od Ezop

Talking beasts and wicked irony: an ancient slave's complete guide to the human comedy.

4.05

100 000+

Klasika

Povídky

Zvířata

Kompletní bajky

Talking beasts and wicked irony: an ancient slave's complete guide to the human comedy.

od Ezop 262 stran

4.05

100 000+ hodnocení

Klasika

Povídky

Zvířata

Roots

od Alex Haley • 1976

One stolen African refuses to forget his name. Seven generations on, his family still speaks it.

4.45

100 000+

Historická fikce

Klasika

Afroamerické

Roots

One stolen African refuses to forget his name. Seven generations on, his family still speaks it.

od Alex Haley 1976 729 stran

4.45

100 000+ hodnocení

Historická fikce

Klasika

Afroamerické

Critique of Judgment

od Immanuel Kant • 1790

Beauty demands universal agreement from nothing more than your own private feeling.

4.10

9 000+

Filozofie

Klasika

Teorie

Critique of Judgment

Beauty demands universal agreement from nothing more than your own private feeling.

od Immanuel Kant 1790 686 stran

4.10

9 000+ hodnocení

Filozofie

Klasika

Teorie

The Art of Rhetoric

od Aristotle

Persuasion isn't one thing. It's three, and mixing them up loses the audience every time.

3.87

6 000+

Filozofie

Klasika

Psaní

The Art of Rhetoric

Persuasion isn't one thing. It's three, and mixing them up loses the audience every time.

od Aristotle 292 stran

3.87

6 000+ hodnocení

Filozofie

Klasika

Psaní

Soumrak dne

od Kazuo Ishiguro • 1989

An English butler's countryside trip finally asks what a life of perfect service has cost him.

4.14

300 000+

Literární fikce

Historická fikce

Klasika

Soumrak dne

An English butler's countryside trip finally asks what a life of perfect service has cost him.

od Kazuo Ishiguro 1989 258 stran

4.14

300 000+ hodnocení

Literární fikce

Historická fikce

Klasika

The Crowd & The Psychology of Revolution

od Gustave Le Bon • 2015

Crowds make individuals disappear, and the mass that forms only feels, never thinks.

4.13

285

Psychologie

Politika

Sociologie

The Crowd & The Psychology of Revolution

Crowds make individuals disappear, and the mass that forms only feels, never thinks.

od Gustave Le Bon 2015 286 stran

4.13

285 hodnocení

Psychologie

Politika

Sociologie

Rich Man, Poor Man

od Irwin Shaw • 1970

Immigrant baker's three children chase success from a gritty Hudson town, but violence haunts them.

4.19

38 000+

Klasika

Literární fikce

Historická fikce

Rich Man, Poor Man

Immigrant baker's three children chase success from a gritty Hudson town, but violence haunts them.

od Irwin Shaw 1970 666 stran

4.19

38 000+ hodnocení

Klasika

Literární fikce

Historická fikce

Of Mice and Men

od John Steinbeck • 1937

A sharp drifter and a gentle giant chase a farm dream, but Lennie's soft hands keep turning deadly.

3.90

2 000 000+

Klasika

Literatura

Literární fikce

Imerzivní

Of Mice and Men

A sharp drifter and a gentle giant chase a farm dream, but Lennie's soft hands keep turning deadly.

od John Steinbeck 1937 107 stran

3.90

2 000 000+ hodnocení

Klasika

Literatura

Literární fikce

1985

od Anthony Burgess • 1978

His wife killed by a strike-related hospital fire, a teacher in a union-ruled Britain fights back.

3.48

1 000+

Eseje

Dystopie

Politika

1985

His wife killed by a strike-related hospital fire, a teacher in a union-ruled Britain fights back.

od Anthony Burgess 1978 240 stran

3.48

1 000+ hodnocení

Eseje

Dystopie

Politika

The Secret Seven

od Enid Blyton • 2006

A children's secret club investigates a midnight van and discovers a racehorse hidden in a cellar.

3.9

11 000+

Children

Detektivky

Dobrodružství

The Secret Seven

A children's secret club investigates a midnight van and discovers a racehorse hidden in a cellar.

od Enid Blyton 2006 144 stran

3.9

11 000+ hodnocení

Children

Detektivky

Dobrodružství

The Wall

od Marlen Haushofer • 1999

An invisible wall seals a woman inside a mountain valley, the world beyond it frozen dead.

3.99

41 000+

Literární fikce

Dystopie

Postapokalyptické

The Wall

An invisible wall seals a woman inside a mountain valley, the world beyond it frozen dead.

od Marlen Haushofer 1999 240 stran

3.99

41 000+ hodnocení

Literární fikce

Dystopie

Postapokalyptické

The Philosophy of History

od Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel • 1831

History's chaos is an illusion: a hidden reason channels our passions toward a single goal.

3.82

3 000+

Filozofie

Historie

Klasika

The Philosophy of History

History's chaos is an illusion: a hidden reason channels our passions toward a single goal.

od Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel 1831 480 stran

3.82

3 000+ hodnocení

Filozofie

Historie

Klasika

Schoolgirl

od Osamu Dazai • 1939

A grieving Japanese schoolgirl spends a day navigating pretense and the hunger to feel real.

3.96

26 000+

Klasika

Literární fikce

Japanese

Schoolgirl

A grieving Japanese schoolgirl spends a day navigating pretense and the hunger to feel real.

od Osamu Dazai 1939 103 stran

3.96

26 000+ hodnocení

Klasika

Literární fikce

Japanese

Kokoro

od Natsume Sōseki • 1914

A Tokyo student obsesses over a reclusive older man whose silence guards a confession of betrayal.

4.04

43 000+

Klasika

Literární fikce

Japonsko

Kokoro

A Tokyo student obsesses over a reclusive older man whose silence guards a confession of betrayal.

od Natsume Sōseki 1914 256 stran

4.04

43 000+ hodnocení

Klasika

Literární fikce

Japonsko

The Night in Lisbon

od Erich Maria Remarque • 1961

Lisbon, 1942. A stranded refugee meets a man who offers escape for one night of listening.

4.33

25 000+

Historická fikce

Válka

Klasika

The Night in Lisbon

Lisbon, 1942. A stranded refugee meets a man who offers escape for one night of listening.

od Erich Maria Remarque 1961 272 stran

4.33

25 000+ hodnocení

Historická fikce

Válka

Klasika

Dale Carnegie's Lifetime Plan for Success

od Dale Carnegie • 2010

Worry is a habit, not a fate. So is being liked. Both can be learned.

4.13

3 000+

Osobní rozvoj

Podnikání

Psychologie

Dale Carnegie's Lifetime Plan for Success

Worry is a habit, not a fate. So is being liked. Both can be learned.

od Dale Carnegie 2010 538 stran

4.13

3 000+ hodnocení

Osobní rozvoj

Podnikání

Psychologie

Hamlet

od William Shakespeare • 1601

His dead father's ghost names the killer; a prince must act before the throne destroys him.

4.03

1 000 000+

Klasika

Divadelní hry

Drama

Imerzivní

Hamlet

His dead father's ghost names the killer; a prince must act before the throne destroys him.

od William Shakespeare 1601 289 stran

4.03

1 000 000+ hodnocení

Klasika

Divadelní hry

Drama

Humility

od Andrew Murray • 1895

Your greatest virtue is the one you resist most: becoming nothing so God can be everything.

4.40

10 000+

Křesťanské

Christian Faith

Víra

Humility

Your greatest virtue is the one you resist most: becoming nothing so God can be everything.

od Andrew Murray 1895 63 stran

4.40

10 000+ hodnocení

Křesťanské

Christian Faith

Víra

Surprised by Joy

od C.S. Lewis • 1955

One desire no pleasure could satisfy broke C.S. Lewis's atheism.

4.06

69 000+

Memoáry

Náboženství

Křesťanství

Surprised by Joy

One desire no pleasure could satisfy broke C.S. Lewis's atheism.

od C.S. Lewis 1955 185 stran

4.06

69 000+ hodnocení

Memoáry

Náboženství

Křesťanství

The Collector

od John Fowles • 1963

A clerk wins a fortune and imprisons an art student in a cellar, certain she will love him.

3.97

96 000+

Klasika

Horor

Thriller

The Collector

A clerk wins a fortune and imprisons an art student in a cellar, certain she will love him.

od John Fowles 1963 283 stran

3.97

96 000+ hodnocení

Klasika

Horor

Thriller

The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

od Fyodor Dostoevsky • 1877

Suicide, a weeping child, then a dream: a despairing man enters a pristine, sinless world.

4.03

43 000+

Klasika

Povídky

Russian

The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

Suicide, a weeping child, then a dream: a despairing man enters a pristine, sinless world.

od Fyodor Dostoevsky 1877 32 stran

4.03

43 000+ hodnocení

Klasika

Povídky

Russian

Until August

od Gabriel García Márquez • 2024

Each August she visits her mother's island grave. This year she does not sleep alone.

3.55

60 000+

Literární fikce

Klasika

Literatura

Until August

Each August she visits her mother's island grave. This year she does not sleep alone.

od Gabriel García Márquez 2024 144 stran

3.55

60 000+ hodnocení

Literární fikce

Klasika

Literatura

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales

od Oliver Sacks • 1985

When brains break, the self bends but doesn't vanish: clinical tales of what persists.

4.05

200 000+

Psychologie

Věda

Medicína

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales

When brains break, the self bends but doesn't vanish: clinical tales of what persists.

od Oliver Sacks 1985 243 stran

4.05

200 000+ hodnocení

Psychologie

Věda

Medicína

Casino Royale

od Ian Fleming • 1953

Tasked with bankrupting a Soviet paymaster, a British agent wagers his life at the baccarat table.

3.74

97 000+

Thriller

Spy

Klasika

Casino Royale

Tasked with bankrupting a Soviet paymaster, a British agent wagers his life at the baccarat table.

od Ian Fleming 1953 192 stran

3.74

97 000+ hodnocení

Thriller

Spy

Klasika

An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

od Adam Smith • 1776

Ten workers making 48,000 pins, one worker barely one: what the difference reveals about prosperity.

3.89

35 000+

Ekonomie

Filozofie

Klasika

An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Ten workers making 48,000 pins, one worker barely one: what the difference reveals about prosperity.

od Adam Smith 1776 1076 stran

3.89

35 000+ hodnocení

Ekonomie

Filozofie

Klasika

Bhagwat Gita ; An Easy To Read, Rare, English Translation Of The Greatest Book Of Hindu Philosophy

od Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa

The battlefield is life. Do your duty, drop the outcome, and discover what cannot die.

4.19

82 000+

Filozofie

Náboženství

Spiritualita

Bhagwat Gita ; An Easy To Read, Rare, English Translation Of The Greatest Book Of Hindu Philosophy

The battlefield is life. Do your duty, drop the outcome, and discover what cannot die.

od Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa

4.19

82 000+ hodnocení

Filozofie

Náboženství

Spiritualita

Second Class Citizen

od Buchi Emecheta • 1974

A Nigerian wife arrives in London chasing freedom. Her husband's fists teach her otherwise.

4.11

4 000+

Literární fikce

Afrika

Feminismus

Second Class Citizen

A Nigerian wife arrives in London chasing freedom. Her husband's fists teach her otherwise.

od Buchi Emecheta 1974 174 stran

4.11

4 000+ hodnocení

Literární fikce

Afrika

Feminismus

Spring Snow

od Yukio Mishima • 1967

Taisho Japan: an aristocrat's passion for a woman promised to the imperial family consumes his life.

4.16

23 000+

Romantika

Historická fikce

Klasika

Spring Snow

Taisho Japan: an aristocrat's passion for a woman promised to the imperial family consumes his life.

od Yukio Mishima 1967 389 stran

4.16

23 000+ hodnocení

Romantika

Historická fikce

Klasika

Notes on Nursing

od Florence Nightingale • 1858

A patient's room decides their fate more than their doctor. The 1859 manual that proved it.

3.79

1 000+

Medicínské

Medicína

Historie

Notes on Nursing

A patient's room decides their fate more than their doctor. The 1859 manual that proved it.

od Florence Nightingale 1858 160 stran

3.79

1 000+ hodnocení

Medicínské

Medicína

Historie

Pygmalion

od George Bernard Shaw • 1913

A linguist wagers he can make a duchess of a flower girl; she makes herself free.

3.88

100 000+

Divadelní hry

Klasika

Drama

Pygmalion

A linguist wagers he can make a duchess of a flower girl; she makes herself free.

od George Bernard Shaw 1913 82 stran

3.88

100 000+ hodnocení

Divadelní hry

Klasika

Drama

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