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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
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audioknihaRudyard Kipling
Klasická literatúra
The Brushwood Boy (EN)
Rudyard Kipling: “The Brushwood Boy” tells the story of British army officer, George Cottar, following him from childhood and into his first posting to India. During his placement, Cottar keeps dreaming of a young girl he once met, a dream that always starts with a heap
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audioknihaRudyard Kipling
Biografie a texty
American Notes (EN)
Rudyard Kipling: “In American Notes”, the Anglo-Indian Rudyard Kipling visits the USA, and the travel-diary that came out of it offers an interesting view of the America of the 1880’s. Kipling affects a wide-eyed innocence and expresses astonishment at features of Americ
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audioknihaJohn Muir
My First Summer in the Sierra (EN)
John Muir: “My First Summer in the Sierra” (1911) takes inspiration from Muir’s journals of the months he spent between June and September 1869 as a shepherd in the Sierras. Muir went on to built a cabin along Yosemite Creek, where he lived for two years. He des
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audioknihaJohn Muir
A Thousand Mile Walk to the Gulf (EN)
John Muir: In early March 1867, Muir was injured while working at a wagon wheels factory: a tool he was using slipped and struck him in the eye. This accident changed the course of his life. He was confined to a darkened room for six weeks, worried he’d lost his
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audioknihaEliza Haywood
Klasická literatúra
The Fortunate Foundlings (EN)
Eliza Haywood: “The Fortunate Foundlings” is a picaresque novel from 1744 featuring twins Horatio and Louisa, whose journey in the world differs because of their gender. They were both abandoned in infancy and adopted, but soon leave their carer to go off on their one.
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audioknihaEddie Rickenbacker
Fighting the Flying Circus (EN)
Eddie Rickenbacker: “Fighting the Flying Circus” is fighter ace Eddie Rickenbacker WWI memoir. He fought in and eventually became commander of the 94th “Hat-in-the-Ring” Squadron, which ended the war with the highest number of air victories of any American squadron. The ci
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audioknihaCharles Miner Thompson
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The Calico Cat (EN)
Charles Miner Thompson: Solomon has hated the Calico Cat ever since he bought the house in Ellmington and he has tried his very best to drive her away, but with no luck. As he tries once more to get rid of the cat, he triggers a vicious series of events that ends with lies, the
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audioknihaAugusta Huiell Seaman
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The Girl Next Door (EN)
Augusta Huiell Seaman: Marcia Brett tells her friend Janet that the old, broken-down house next door, which they always thought was empty and abandoned, is apparently not so. An old, veiled woman lives there, and so does a pretty, blond girl of about their age. They discover
