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audioknihaEdgar Allan PoeLiteratúra faktu a Náučná literatúra
Stories of Mystery and Suspense (EN)
Edgar Allan Poe: In this reader you will find nine of Edgar Allan Poe’s most famous stories of mystery and suspense. They range from Gothic historical stories such as The Pit and the Pendulum, through to detective fiction like The Murders in the Rue Morgue and an early
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audioknihaJane Austenová
Klasická literatúra
Sense and Sensibility (EN)
Jane Austenová: Elinor is careful but Marianne is not. They both meet the man of their dreams, but will they find true happiness? Sense and Sensibility is Jane Austen’s classic story of two sisters who have a lot to learn about love.
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audioknihaFrances Hodgson Burnett
Literatúra faktu a Náučná literatúra
The Secret Garden (EN)
Frances Hodgson Burnett: One day, in India, nine-year old Mary wakes up and finds that she is completely alone. Back home in England, she is sent to live with an uncle she has never met. His house is a strange, lonely place where she will gradually discover secret after secret in
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audioknihaWilliam Shakespeare
Klasická literatúra
Romeo and Juliet (EN)
William Shakespeare: The story of Romeo and Juliet is probably the most famous love story of all time. It is set in mediaeval Verona and follows Romeo, son of the house of Montague as he falls in love with Juliet, daughter of the rival house of Capulet. The story moves quickl
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audioknihaRob Lloyd Jones
Klasická literatúra
Robin Hood (EN)
Rob Lloyd Jones: The daring and handsome nobleman Robin Hood is forced to live as an outlaw in Sherwood Forest, after the evil Sheriff of Nottingham kills his family and takes his land and money. With the help of his Merry Men, Robin becomes a hero, stealing from the rich
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audioknihaJane Austenová
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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audioknihaOscar Wilde
Literatúra faktu a Náučná literatúra
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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audioknihaCharles Dickens
Literatúra faktu a Náučná literatúra
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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audioknihaVirginia Woolfová
Literatúra faktu a Náučná literatúra
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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audioknihaCharlotte Brontëová
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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audioknihaMaureen Simpson
Literatúra faktu a Náučná literatúra
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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audioknihaArthur Conan Doyle
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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audioknihaFrancis Scott Fitzgerald
Literatúra faktu a Náučná literatúra
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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audioknihaCharles Dickens
Literatúra faktu a Náučná literatúra
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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audioknihaEdgar Allan Poe
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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audioknihaMary Shelley
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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audioknihaMaria Luisa Banfi
Literatúra faktu a Náučná literatúra
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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audioknihaMary Flagan
Literatúra faktu a Náučná literatúra
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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audioknihaJames Joyce
Literatúra faktu a Náučná literatúra
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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audioknihaBram Stoker
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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audioknihaMaureen Simpson
Literatúra faktu a Náučná literatúra
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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audioknihaJack London
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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audioknihaJ. Borsbey, R. Swan
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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audioknihaJack London
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
