2020
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audioknihaArthur B. ReeveDetektívky
The Poisoned Pen (EN)
Arthur B. Reeve: “The Poisoned Pen” is a collection of twelve of Professor Kennedy’s adventures. In these, Reeve uses the newest technologies of the early 1900s, which were nothing short of revolutionary for the time. The title story for example features the use of spec
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audioknihaAmy Le Feuvre
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Teddy’s Button (EN)
Amy Le Feuvre: Teddy loves to tell the story of how his father heroically died on the battlefield. He wants to become a soldier just like him. But this brings contention and strife when a new girl comes to town. Nancy is just as selfishly proud as he is and from the
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audioknihaAmy Le Feuvre
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Probable Sons (EN)
Amy Le Feuvre: Little Milly is left an orphan after the death of her mother and she is sent to live with her bachelor uncle, Sir Edward Wentworth. The latter has no use for children, especially of the female variety, but as the days go by he is warmed by his niece’s
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audioknihaClaes Johansen
The Doubter (EN)
Claes Johansen: I shook his shoulder. ‘All right? You all right, Dave? Dave?’ He leaned his head back and closed his eyes hard, as he clenched his fists and started beating them against the wall. ‘We need to get you to a hospital,’ I said. ‘Nah, fuck that.
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audioknihaDalajlama, Jeffrey Hopkins
Náboženstvo
Jak vidět sebe samé tak, jací doopravdy
Dalajlama,Jeffrey Hopkins: Poznej sám sebe a dosáhneš duchovní svobody Dalajlama patří k největším duchovním autoritám současnosti. Již mnoho let nuceně pobývá v exilu, a snad právě proto může dobře zprostředkovat učení tibetského buddhismu lidem na Západ
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audioknihaPeter Gotthardt
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The Enchanted Castle 1 – Black Magic (EN)
Peter Gotthardt: When Stick, Pop and Mane explore the old house called the Castle, they find a lot of animals. There is also an evil wizard. Can the girls stop him, before he uses the animals for his black magic? This is the first book in a series on 12 about The Enchan
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audioknihaPeter Gotthardt
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The Enchanted Castle 10 – The Dragon’s Heart (EN)
Peter Gotthardt: In a valley full of dragons, the three girls see a brightly shining ruby. When they try to take it, something amazing happens. Can the girls manage in a world full of dragons?.
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audioknihaPeter Gotthardt
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The Enchanted Castle 11 – The Mermaid’s Song (EN)
Peter Gotthardt: In the middle of the night, while everyone else is asleep, a sad girl walks from the fisherman’s house to the ocean. Stick, Pop and Mane follow her. What is going on?.
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audioknihaPeter Gotthardt
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The Enchanted Castle 12 – The Valley of Trolls (EN)
Peter Gotthardt: The three girls have come to the mountains to find healing plants for a small, sick boy. Here, they see a strange creature. They think it is a bear cub. But they are wrong! Can they save the sick boy?.
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audioknihaPeter Gotthardt
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The Enchanted Castle 2 – Chivalrous Love (EN)
Peter Gotthardt: There is a party in the great hall in King Arthur’s court. Among the participants, there is a young damsel and a young knight who hate each other. Can the three girls make their hearts melt? This is the second book in a series of 12 about The Enchante
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audioknihaPeter Gotthardt
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The Enchanted Castle 3 – The Enemy of the Fairies (EN)
Peter Gotthardt: The fairies are dying of thirst, and their green world is withering. The three girls want to bring back the rain, but how will they manage to fool the evil dragon, who has brought drought to the world of the fairies?.
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audioknihaPeter Gotthardt
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The Enchanted Castle 4 – Poisonous Plans (EN)
Peter Gotthardt: In the caliph’s palace, the vizier is making crooked plans. The caliph’s life is in danger. The three girls try to stay out of it. But can they manage that?.
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audioknihaPeter Gotthardt
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The Enchanted Castle 5 – Magical Caves (EN)
Peter Gotthardt: The girl Ala and the hunters from her tribe save the three girls from a pack of vicious cave lions. But maybe the girls can also help Ala with something?.
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audioknihaPeter Gotthardt
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The Enchanted Castle 6 – The Emperor’s Slave (EN)
Peter Gotthardt: The Roman emperor is insane. When he condemns an innocent boy to death, the three girls are scared. They try to leave the emperor’s palace. But why can they not find the way back?.
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audioknihaPeter Gotthardt
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The Enchanted Castle 7 – Dangerous Vikings (EN)
Peter Gotthardt: A group of Vikings want to attack the farm where Ragnhild and her family live. Can the three girls and Ragnhild chase away an entire group of armed men?.
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audioknihaPeter Gotthardt
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The Enchanted Castle 8 – Burn the Witch! (EN)
Peter Gotthardt: Everyone in the small town is afraid of witches and devils. One day, old Dorothy is accused of witchcraft and dragged to court. Can the three girls save her from a cruel death on the stake?.
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audioknihaPeter Gotthardt
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The Enchanted Castle 9 – The Unicorn’s Tears (EN)
Peter Gotthardt: A sad unicorn is longing for its home in the valley of the mountains. The girls help it find its way. It is a journey full of dangers and surprises. Will the girls succeed in helping the poor unicorn?.
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audioknihaWorld History
Inside the Third Reich (EN)
World History: Germany in the early 1930s is falling apart. The population is disillusioned, poverty is spreading, and unemployment is everywhere. Many Germans see Adolf Hitler as the only man who can pull the country out of crisis. The Nazi leader’s promise of bre
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audioknihaWorld History
Fall of the Third Reich (EN)
World History: Adolf Hitler ruled Germany for 12 years. As the Third Reich began to collapse in on itself in the spring of 1945, the Führer took up residence in Berlin. By the middle of April he’d entrenched himself in a bunker deep beneath the capital, as the Sov
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audioknihaJames Joyce
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (EN)
James Joyce: “A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man” is the first novel of Irish writer James Joyce. A Künstlerroman in a modernist style, it traces the intellectual and religious philosophical awakening of young Stephen Dedalus, a fictional alter ego of Joyce and
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audioknihaGermaine Shames
You, Fascinating You (EN)
Germaine Shames: In the final weeks of 1938, in the shadow of Kristallnacht and imminent war, a heartsick Italian maestro wrote a love song called “Tu Solamente Tu”. Its lyrics lamented his forced separation from his wife, the Hungarian ballerina Margit Wolf, in the wake
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audioknihaSir Walter Scott
Poézia
The Lay of the Last Minstrel (EN)
Sir Walter Scott: An ageing singer asks for shelter at Newark Castle, and in exchange performs for his hostess the Duchess of Buccleuch the story of a 16th century border feud. The story he tells is about the so-called “Flower of Teviot,” the Lady Margaret Scott of Buccle
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audioknihaSir Walter Scott
Poézia
The Lady of the Lake (EN)
Sir Walter Scott: “The Lady of the Lake” (1810) is a narrative poem set in the vicinity of Loch Katrine, in the Trossach region of Scotland. It is made up of six cantos, each focusing on one day. There’s three main plots to this poem: a competition between three men fo
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audioknihaRudyard Kipling
Klasická literatúra
The Man Who Would Be King (EN)
Rudyard Kipling: “The Man Who Would Be King” (1888) is inspired by the real-life actions of James Brook, a British soldier who made himself Rajah of Sarawak (Borneo). In this short story, Kipling tells of two crook characters, Daniel Dravot and Peachey Carnehan, through
