2016
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Klasická literatúra
Pride and Prejudice (EN)
Jane Austenová: Mrs Bennet has five daughters and they are all unmarried. When rich, single Mr Bingley comes to live in the area, she is sure that he will be the perfect husband for Jane, the eldest Miss Bennet. Then proud Mr Darcy comes to stay with Bingley. Will any of
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The Picture of Dorian Gray (EN)
Oscar Wilde: Late nineteenth-century London: a city of contrasts. Great wealth and terrible poverty, beauty and ugliness, purity and immorality. Oscar Wilde takes the reader into this strange and fascinating world through the strange story of the picture of Dorian Gra
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Oliver Twist (EN)
Charles Dickens: Oliver Twist is a poor orphan boy. He hasn’t got a mum or dad and he lives in a terrible place called the workhouse. One day, he makes the master of the workhouse very angry and his life changes forever… What will happen next to Oliver? Where will he
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Mrs Dalloway (EN)
Virginia Woolfová: London 1923. The First World War has been over for five years, but the effects are still being felt all round the metropolis. A ocialite and politician’s wife prepares for one of her famous parties while somewhere else in the city an old friend contempl
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Klasická literatúra
Jane Eyre (EN)
Charlotte Brontëová: Jane Eyre is an orphan, and all alone in the world. But she is no ordinary young woman; despite her lonely and unhappy childhood, she is determined to succeed at a time when women had little freedom. When she meets the enigmatic Mr Rochester, however, her
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In Search of a Missing Friend (EN)
Maureen Simpson: What have the Black Hand Gang done? Have they kidnapped Wills, a brilliant young inventor? Where is he? Where have they taken him? No one knows where Wills has gone – and his best friends, the twins Harry and Camilla – are very worried. Last time they
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Detektívky
The Hound of the Baskervilles (EN)
Arthur Conan Doyle: An old family document says that everyone who l ivesat Baskerville Hall is in danger from a terrifying animal which lives on Dartmoor. When Sir Charles Baskerville dies in a mysterious way, his nephew, the young Sir Henry Baskerville, comes to live on Da
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The Great Gatsby (EN)
Francis Scott Fitzgerald: “Gatsby?” asked Daisy urgently. “What Gatsby?” Could it be the same young army lieutenant whom Daisy Fay met five years ago – and who owns a sumptuous house on Long Island, where New York society enjoys the best parties on offer? Is it just coin
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Great Expectations (EN)
Charles Dickens: Pip is born poor, but one day his life mysteriously changes. He is sent to London to learn to become a gentleman. But who is paying for his education? Who is paying for his life in London? We follow Pip as he grows up, falls in love and finally …
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Dobrodružné romány
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket (EN)
Edgar Allan Poe: His name is Arthur Gordon Pym. He comes from Nantucket. Nantucket is a town in America, near the sea. People from Nantucket are often sailors. His grandfather is a lawyer. He’s famous and he’s very rich. Gordon Pym is very lucky. He is only eighteen y
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Sci-fi, fantasy, horory
Frankenstein (EN)
Mary Shelley: Victor Frankenstein is a young, ambitious scientist who wants to make a better world, but does not understand the consequences of his work. Victor makes great advances in the study of medicine and biology and creates a new species of human being – one t
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A Faraway World (EN)
Maria Luisa Banfi: Marquat, born in Cardiff, but with Nigerian parents is a typical teenager. He’s an intelligent, inquisitive boy but also sometimes insecure and shy. He hopes to do well in life and works hard to achieve his dreams. One day, unfortunately, he comes a
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The Egyptian Souvenir (EN)
Mary Flagan: Sally wants to be a detective and her hobby is solving mysteries. But this time the mystery is really difficult! Read about Sally’s adventures and enjoy!
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Dubliners (EN)
James Joyce: An ambitious mother, a boy in love, a lonely older man, a cynical intellectual and a girl who dreams of a life in another country are just a few of Joyce’s Dubliners. In these realistic tales, Joyce reveals the hopes, fears and disappointments of his ch
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Sci-fi, fantasy, horory
Dracula (EN)
Bram Stoker: Transylvania to meet Count Dracula, he soon realises that he has made a big mistake. What is happening in the lonely castle? Where does Count Dracula go during the day? Why are there no mirrors? Bram Stoker’s classic story takes us, and Count Dracula, f
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Destination Karminia (EN)
Maureen Simpson: Young professor Peng is looking for archaeology enthusiasts to help her in the search for the lost city of Karminia. Are you ready to follow her and her friends in this fascinating adventure? On the summit of Ben Nevis, in the Scottish highlands, an anci
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Klasická literatúra
David Copperfield (EN)
Jack London: David Copperfield looks back on the first twenty-five years of his life. He is only eight years old when his mother, a young pretty widow, remarries. Unfortunately Mr Murdstone is not a good husband or father. David is sent away to school and only returns
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Poézia
A Collection of First World War Poetry
J. Borsbey,R. Swan: This collection reflects the wide variety of poems written, in the English language, about The War that Will End War (H.G. Wells, 1914). The collection contains poetry written during, or immediately after, the First World War. The poets were influenced by
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Klasická literatúra
The Call of the Wild (EN)
Jack London: Buck, a happy, quiet dog living in sunny California, is kidnapped and sent north to begin a new hard life as a sled dog during the Klondike Gold Rush. Read about his adventures and the many problems he has to face in this new cruel world. Discover how
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Klasická literatúra
Anne of Green Gables (EN)
Lucy Maud Montgomery: One day, in Canada, an eleven year old girl, Anne, arrives at Green Gables. She is going to live with Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert, who are brother and sister. But Anne does not know that Matthew and Marilla want a boy and not a girl.
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Kariéra, motivačná literatúra
Prokrastinace – odklad, který mrzí…
David Gruber: David Gruber se zabývá bojem s prokrastinací celou svou kariéru. Více než třicet let zkoumá, školí, radí, popularizuje, pomáhá řadě lidí. V začátcích jeho kariéry se slovo „prokrastinace“ u nás nepoužívalo, David Gruber tehdy zp
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Kariéra, motivačná literatúra
Tajemství okamžitého léčení
Frank Kinslow: Audiokniha Tajemství okamžitého léčení – obsahuje teze k metodě kvantového léčení, jejichž autorem je Dr. Frank J. Kinslow. Čte Alexej Pyško.
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Kariéra, motivačná literatúra
Jak si správně přát
Pierre Franckh: Audiokniha Jak si správně přát – obsahuje titul, jenž je klíčem k porozumění schopnosti umět si úspěšně přát. Autorem je Pierre Franckh a čte Alexej Pyško.
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Detektívky
Lovci hlav
Jo Nesbo: Roger Brown je velmi úspěšný headhunter, nebo-li lovec hlav. Podle svého
vlastního názoru nejlepší a zároveň nejhůře placený lovec hlav v Norsku.
Má příliš krásnou ženu, příliš drahou vilu a žije si „na vysoké noze