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Klasická literatúra
B. J. Harrison Reads Bernice Bobs Her Hair (EN)
F. Scott. Fitzgerald: “He wondered idly whether she was a poor conversationalist because she got no attention or got no attention because she was a poor conversationalist. ” Bernice is having a difficult summer trying to fit in with her popular cousin Marjorie and her friends.
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Dobrodružné romány
B. J. Harrison Reads The Offshore Pirate (EN)
F. Scott. Fitzgerald: “You see, this is the beauty I want. Beauty has got to be astonishing, astounding–it’s got to burst in on you like a dream, like the exquisite eyes of a girl. ” Ardita, a beautiful and bored young Flapper, is hanging out on her uncle’s yacht when it’s s
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B. J. Harrison Reads The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (EN)
F. Scott. Fitzgerald: “I hope you feel things you never felt before. I hope you meet people with a different point of view. I hope you live a life you’re proud of. If you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again. ” When Benjamin Button is b
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B. J. Harrison Reads The Doll’s Ghost (EN)
Francis Marion Crawford: Lady Gwendolen drops her precious doll Nina and breaks it. Mr. Puckler, a doll doctor, mends the doll and sends his daughter Else to return Nina to her owner. But times passes and Else is nowhere to be seen. What has happened to her? And where is the
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Klasická literatúra
B. J. Harrison Reads The Machine Stops (EN)
E. M. Forster: The major part of the human population lives under the surface of Earth. Humankind has created a Machine which meets all possible needs. Travelling is permitted but people do not feel the need for it. Everybody lives in a separate room and communicatio
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B. J. Harrison Reads A Room with a View (EN)
E. M. Forster: Lucy Honeychurch and her cousin are on a vacation in Florence. The girls are given a room looking into the courtyard, but they would rather have one with a view over the river. George Emerson and his father offer the two girls to change rooms and this i
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Klasická literatúra
B. J. Harrison Reads T’was the Night Before Christmas (EN)
Clement Clarke Moore: “T’was the Night Before Christmas” or as it was known in the beginning “A Visit from St. Nicholas” is a magical poem about Christmas and cheer, St. Nicholas and his reindeers, presents and joy, winter and snow, merriment and happiness, and Christmas as
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Klasická literatúra
B. J. Harrison Reads The Yellow Wallpaper (EN)
Charlotte Perkins Gilman: A woman is suffering from severe postpartum psychosis and her husband takes her to a colonial mansion where they can spend the summer. The woman is however closed and isolated in a single room where her nervous depression gets worse with the time. The o
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Klasická literatúra
B. J. Harrison Reads The Hand (EN)
Guy de Maupassant: A man keeps a disembodied hand attached to his wall. One night he is found murdered, a finger sticking out of his mouth, and the hand is missing from the wall. Later a hand with one missing finger is seen at the man’s grave. The police inspector who
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Detektívky
B. J. Harrison Reads The Horla (EN)
Guy de Maupassant: A three-mast Brazilian ship passes by and a man standing on the shore, waving to it. After sailing on the broad and getting back home, the man starts feeling worse with every passing day. He realizes that there is a supernatural being in his home, takin
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B. J. Harrison Reads Fear and Was It A Dream? (EN)
Guy de Maupassant: A man’s beloved woman suddenly dies of pneumonia. He cannot cope with the loss and spends a whole night wandering around the cemetery searching for her. However, what he finds and sees there is far from what he expected. Would you feel fear after rea
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Klasická literatúra
B. J. Harrison Reads A Meeting (EN)
Guy de Maupassant: The Baron d’Etraille witnesses a disturbing scene at a party between his own wife and another young man. D’Etraille decides that they have to separate, so he leaves the baroness and heads out on a long journey. He spends almost six years wandering a
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Klasická literatúra
B. J. Harrison Reads In Letters of Fire (EN)
Gaston Leroux: Three young men are caught by a storm and are offered shelter by a strange man. Something about him is very disturbing and they are about to find out what it is. Their host claims that he has made a pact with the Devil and can’t get himself out of the d
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Klasická literatúra
B. J. Harrison Reads The Phantom of the Opera (EN)
Gaston Leroux: Poor little Christine’s father dies and she is left to be raised by a protective angel in the Paris Opera House. After some time she begins hearing a voice who teaches her how to sing. Christine grows to be a magnificent singer with a beautiful voice.
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Klasická literatúra
B. J. Harrison Reads The Metamorphosis (EN)
Franz Kafka: Gregor Samsa is a travelling salesman who wakes up one morning to realize that he been transformed from a human being to a “monstrous vermin”. He reflects back on his life, his work, his relationship with his family and his employer, and he realizes that
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Klasická literatúra
Elizabeth and her German Garden (EN)
Elizabeth von Arnim: Elizabeth von Arnim’s novel “Elizabeth and Her German Garden” was first published in 1898. It was instantly popular and has gone through numerous reprints ever since. This story is the main character Elizabeth’s diary, where she relates stories from
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Vražda potřebuje reklamu
Dorothy L. Sayersová: Nastoupil, aby zjistil, proč ze schodů sletěl pan Dean. Až to vypátrá, ukloní se a půjde si zase pinkat kriket.
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Sirotčinec slečny Peregrinové: Ptačí sněm
Ransom Riggs: Zachránit Noor Pradeshovou znamená přežít! H, spolupracovník dědečka Abea Portmana, pověřil na smrtelné posteli Jacoba úkolem dostat Noor Pradeshovou do bezpečí. To jí má poskytnout nejmocnější žijící tajná agentka V, jenže ta dě
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História
Egypťan Sinuhet
Mika Waltari: „Toto vše jsem napsal já, Sinuhet, Egypťan, pro sebe sama. Nikoli pro bohy, ani pro lidi, ani pro zachování svého jména navěky, nýbrž pro sebe sama, ubohého a ztrápeného, a pro své srdce, jež dostalo svou míru plnou. “ Rákosová loď
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Náboženstvo
Krajiny vnitřní a vnější
Václav Cílek: Ztrácíme vnější krajinu. Znamená to, že se něco děje i s krajinou vnitřní… Ne nadarmo se říká, že o nitru člověka nejvíc vypovídá pohled z okna jeho pokoje. A v tomto směru nejsou naše vyhlídky zrovna lichotivé – letitý nez
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Ústav
Stephen King: Dá se vůbec omluvit únos dítěte? I ve vyšším zájmu? Dvanáctiletý Luke je jedné temné noci unesen do záhadného Ústavu, který připomíná spíš vězení se zvýšenou ostrahou. A jako by to nestačilo, neznámí únosci mají pro chlapce
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Náboženstvo
Indigová realita
Simon Loyd: Indigová realita je volným pokračováním knihy Indigový svět. Účinné techniky a praktiky vedoucí k osobnímu a duchovnímu růstu Hlavním tématem knihy je spirituální a osobní rozvoj. Ve společnosti panuje hlad po účinných technikách
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História
Sicilští lvi: Sága rodu Floriů
Stefania Auciová: Kniha sleduje vzestup proslulé italské dynastie Floriů od skromných začátků až na vrchol přísné hierarchie uzavřené sicilské společnosti. Od začátku 19. do poloviny 20. století rodina Floriů prakticky převzala vládu nad Sicílií.
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Detektívky
Poslední na seznamu
Peter Nyström,Peter Mohlin: Když se John probudí v nemocnici s rozsáhlými střelnými zraněními, ví, že z toho vyvázl lacino. John Adderley je tvrdý chlap – agent FBI, vlk samotář s vlastními metodami, který si svoje problémy nechává pro sebe. Jenže ten posledn