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.

Young, wealthy Arabella is obsessed with French romances: brought up by a reclusive widowed father in an isolated castle, she has educated herself through their pages, and been led to believe that their dramas and absurdities are reality. She blindly adheres to their example and interprets her everyday life through their lens, thinking that life consists of uncontrollable passions and murderous violence,

A leading industrialist of the 19th and 20th centuries, Andrew Carnegie was one of America’s most successful and generous businessmen. The Autobiography tells of his rise to power, from humble beginnings in Scotland to controlling the biggest steel empire in the history of the United States.

The shipwrecked Edward Prendick is rescued by the passing ship Ipecacuanha, which is carrying a cargo of animals. On board he comes across Montgomery, who appears to have a grotesque servant named M’ling.

Kurz Španělská slovíčka A1/A2 je určen pro úplné i falešné začátečníky, takže pokud jste se španělsky učili před nějakou dobou a chcete si základy důkladně zopakovat, je určen právě pro vás. Je založen na kontextovém učení, to znamená, že se nebudete učit jen slovíčka, ale i věty, ve kterých můžete daná slovíčka použít.

Lady Spencerovou, později princeznu z Walesu, znají všichni především jako princeznu Dianu, i když je vlastně tento titul nesprávný. Napsáno a natočeno toho o ní bylo spousta a nejspíš už se nikdy nedozvíme, jak se některé události v jejím krátkém životě skutečně odehrály.

The book of 1st Timothy is a Pastoral Epistle (letter from Paul to a church leader). The author is Paul who wrote it approximately 62 A.D. The key personalities are the Apostle Paul and Timothy. It was written to give encouragement and leadership guidelines to a young pastor named Timothy at the church in Ephesus.

The book of Song of Solomon is a large love poem filled with smaller poems of different kinds. Solomon is the author and he wrote it sometime during his reign 970-930 B.C. It is a story of a bridegroom who is in love with his bride.

The book of Isaiah is Narrative History, Prophetic Oracle, and even a Parable (chapter 5). The prophet Isaiah wrote it at approximately 700 B.C. (Chapters 40-66, written later in his life approx. 681 B.C.). Isaiah is the first book in the section called Major Prophets. They are called Major Prophets because of the large amount of material they wrote not because their message was more important than

The book of Galatians is a Pauline Epistle (letter from Paul). It was written by the Apostle Paul about 49 A.D. prior to the Jerusalem Council which had taken place in 50 A.D. This quite possibly could have been Paul’s first letter. The key personalities of this book are the Apostle Paul, Peter, Barnabas, Abraham, Titus, and false teachers.

The book of Ecclesiastes contains Proverbs, maxims, sayings, and is largely an autobiographical story. Solomon wrote it late in his life, approximately 935 B.C. He had become aware of the mistakes that he made throughout his life and began to document them.

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.

Hippias of Elis travels throughout the Greek world practicing and teaching the art of making beautiful speeches. On a rare visit to Athens, he meets Socrates who questions him about the nature of his art.

Kurz je rozdělen do lekcí stavba, profese, materiály, administrace a nástroje. Obsahuje celkem 450 slovíček a procvičovacích vět.

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.

Audiokniha má obtížnost četby A2 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 ofCapulet.

Audiokniha má obtížnost četby A2 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.

Audiokniha má obtížnost četby A2 Ein Heldenepos aus dem Mittelalter. Der starke und mutige Siegfried bezahlt mit dem Tod für seine Liebe zu Kriemhild, der Schwester der mächtigen Burgunder-Könige.

Audiokniha má obtížnost četby A2 In dem Roman \"Die Kapuzinergruft\" thematisiert der Schriftsteller Joseph Roth anhand der Lebensgeschichte des Ich-Erzählers Franz Ferdinand Trotta mit fesselnder Ironie den Untergang des Habsburgerreiches. Der junge Leutnant aus besten Wiener Kreisen verliert durch den Krieg seine gesicherte Existenz.

Audiokniha má obtížnost četby A2 Amadou fühlt sich genauso als Deutscher wie seine Klassenkameraden, auch wenn er eine dunkle Haut hat und seine Eltern aus Afrika kommen. Er fi ndet keine Freunde, vielleicht weil er schüchtern ist, vielleicht weil die anderen ihn als Fremden sehen.