Known for inspiring James Joyce’s Leopold Bloom in Ulysses, Zeno Cosini is the bumbling yet charming alter ego of Italo Svevo, who here lays bare a hilarious litany of neuroticisms about his health, friendships, family and women. Having submitted himself to Freudian psychoanalysis, the narrator keeps a diary with the aim of conquering his addiction to smoking.

Completed six years after Dostoyevsky’s own term as a convict, The House of the Dead is a semi-autobiographical account of life in a Siberian prison camp, and the physical and mental effects it has on those who are sentenced to inhabit it. Alexandr Petrovitch Goryanchikov, a gentleman of the noble class, has been condemned to ten years of hard labour for murdering his wife.

Two young men linked by a familial murder mystery, a beautiful yet wicked governess who spins a web of deceit, and five individuals named Allan Armadale: Wilkie Collins’s follow-up to The Woman in White and No Name is an innovative take on mistaken identity, the nature of evil and the dark underbelly of Victorian England. The story concerns two distant cousins, both named Allan Armadale, and the impact

Lisbeth Fischer has lived in the shadow of her beautiful cousin Adeline for much of her life. Pampered while Lisbeth works in the fields, Adeline makes an enviable leap in status when Baron Hulot offers her his hand in marriage.

The book of 1st Peter is a General Epistle (Apostolic Letter). It was written to all believers in general. The author is Peter who wrote it about 60 A.D. The key personalities are the Apostle Peter, Silas, and Mark.

The book of Nehemiah is Narrative History. Nehemiah authored it at about 430 B.C.Key personalities include Nehemiah, Ezra, Sanballat, and Tobiah.

Jane Eyre accepts a position as governess at Thornfield Hall and meets Mr. Rochester, the moody and cynical master of the manor. Growing up an unwanted orphan, Jane has known very little love in her life, but in spite of this, she has always been thoughtful and kind.

\"Please, sir, I want some more,\" Oliver says, holding out his bowl for more gruel, a Dickens scene recognisable to most. A young orphan, Oliver Twist has only ever seen the tough side of life and having to suddenly live on the streets does not make surviving any easier.

When Huckleberry Finn (Huck) runs away from his abusive father with his companion, the runaway slave Jim, he begins a long and frequently interrupted expedition down the Mississippi River on a raft. During the journey Huck encounters a variety of characters through whom the book outstandingly portrays almost every social class living on or along the river.

The fourth step into the Darkness is called Murderers, and it takes the listener into the realm of vampire stories and haunted houses The first – The Tomb of Sara – was written by English navy officer, and writer, Frederick George Loring. It was one of thevery first stories from the last century featuring a lady vampire.

Audiokniha Německá gramatika B1 obsahuje výukový kurz německého jazyka pro mírně a středně pokročilé.V?tomto kurzu si zopakujete a rozšíříte znalosti v?používání časů, složitějších předložek, zájmen, podmiňovacího způsobu, infinitivu a dalších témat. Kurz je založen na kontextovém učení, to znamená, že se nebudete učit jen slovíčka, ale i věty, ve kterých můžete daná slovíčka použít.

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Tři z nejznámějších ruských pohádek - O Mrazíkovi, Finist, jasný sokol, Carevič Ivan a Šedý vlk jsou zpracovány pro studijní účely a určeny mírně pokročilým studentům ruštiny. Publikace pomůže zábavným způsobem obohatit slovní zásobu, rozvinout schopnost porozumění mluvenému slovu a zdokonalit se ve výslovnosti.

V této audio knize představujeme ve zkrácené podobě vhodným způsobem upravené tři povídky o lásce: A. P. Čechov „Dáma s psíčkem“, I. S. Turgeněv „První láska“, A. S. Puškin „Dubrovskij“. Povídky jsou výbornou variantou pro čtenáře, kteří nemají zkušenost sjazykovými specifiky ruské klasické literatury.

JUNIOR CLASSICSPinocchio is a wooden puppet who comes to life and has the most astonishing adventures. A naughty, mischievous creature, he is full of good intentions but is greedy, and lets nothing stand in his way.

A Midsummer Night’s Dream must be one of the most enduringly popular of Shakespeare’s plays, and it is not difficult to see why: the work blends several kinds of comedy with a powerful atmosphere of magic and mystery and a satisfying set of contrasts – between city and country, reason and imagination, love and infatuation. Play: Music and opening announcement 1:21 Act 1 Scene 1 6:20 Act 1 Scene 1:

Audiokniha má obtížnost četby C2 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.

Audiokniha má obtížnost četby A1 What have the Black Hand Gang done? Have they kidnapped Wills, a brilliant young inventor?

Audiokniha má obtížnost četby B2 Cathy’s life is changed forever when her father brings home an abandoned child he names Heathcliff. As Cathy and Heathcliff grow up, their love for each other is as wild as the moors.

Audiokniha má obtížnost četby B1 Alex, Kerstin und Eva aus Freiburg im Schwarzwald helfen der Archäologin Sonja Peng bei der Entdeckung der antiken Stadt Karminia. Die drei Freunde erleben aufregende Tage als Hobby-Archäologen.