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- Homage to Catalonia
Homage to Catalonia
- Alma Classics
- beletrie
- 2022
- George Orwell
- 272
- anglické
After travelling to Spain at the end of 1936 with the intention of working as a correspondent for a British socialist newspaper, thirty-three-year-old George Orwell decided to...
- Trial
Trial
- Alma Classics
- beletrie
- 2018
- Franz Kafka
- 224
- anglické
On his thirtieth birthday, the bank clerk Josef K. is suddenly arrested by mysterious agents for an unspecified crime. He is told that he will be set free, but must make...
- Little Women
Little Women
- Alma Classics
- beletrie
- 2016
- Louisa May Alcott
- 346
- anglické
A beautifully packaged new edition of this classic, illustrated by Ella Bailey. Ages: 9+.
- Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice
- Alma Classics
- beletrie
- 2014
- Jane Austen
- 350
- anglické
A tour de force of wit and sparkling dialogue, Pride and Prejudice shows how the headstrong Elizabeth Bennet and the aristocratic Mr Darcy must have their pride humbled and...
- Picture Of Dorian Gray
Picture Of Dorian Gray
- Alma Classics
- beletrie
- 2015
- Oscar Wilde
- 288
- anglické
Dorian Gray is having his picture painted by Basil Hallward, who is charmed by his looks. But when Sir Henry Wotton visits and seduces Dorian into the worship of youthful...
- Complete Poems - John Keats
Complete Poems - John Keats
- Alma Classics
- beletrie
- 2019
- John Keats
- 432
- anglické
Already with thee! tender is the night, And haply the Queen-Moon is on her throne, Cluster'd around by all her starry Fays; But here there is no light, Save what from heaven is...
- Great Gatsby
Great Gatsby
- Alma Classics
- beletrie
- 2016
- Francis Scott Fitzgerald
- 256
- anglické
Invited to an extravagantly lavish party in a Long Island mansion, Nick Carraway, a young bachelor who has just settled in the neighbouring cottage, is intrigued by the...
- Good Wives
Good Wives
- Alma Classics
- beletrie
- 2022
- Louisa May Alcott
- 464
- anglické
Three years have passed since the events narrated in Little Women, and the four March sisters are approaching adulthood, with all its accompanying challenges and expectations....
- Pantagruel and Gargantua - Francois Rabelais
Pantagruel and Gargantua - Francois Rabelais
- Alma Classics
- beletrie
- 2018
- Francois Rabelais
- 256
- anglické
With his birth itself a monumental exploit in itself, it is clear that the giant Pantagruel is destined to great things, and the novel that bears his name chronicles his the...
- Moby Dick
Moby Dick
- Alma Classics
- beletrie
- 2018
- Herman Melville
- 666
- anglické
When the young Ishmael gets on board Captain Ahab's whaling ship, little does he suspect that the mission on which he is about to embark is the fulfilment of his master's...
- Tales of Horror
Tales of Horror
- Alma Classics
- beletrie
- 2017
- Edgar Allan Poe
- 314
- anglické
A murderer is forced to reveal his crime by the sound of a beating heart, a mysterious figure wreaks havoc among a party of noblemen during the time of the plague, a grieving...
- Don Quixote - Miguel Cervantes de
Don Quixote - Miguel Cervantes de
- Alma Classics
- beletrie
- 2014
- Cervantes Miguel de
- 992
- anglické
When an ageing, impoverished nobleman decides to style himself “Don Quixote” and embarks upon a series of daring endeavours, it is clear that his ability to distinguish between...
- Animal Farm
Animal Farm
- Alma Classics
- beletrie
- 2021
- George Orwell
- 144
- anglické
Under the feckless husbandry of Mr Jones, the Manor Farm has fallen into disrepair. Pushed into hardship, the animals decide to stage a revolt, and, led by two young pigs,...
- 1984 Nineteen-Eighty Four
1984 Nineteen-Eighty Four
- Alma Classics
- beletrie
- 2021
- George Orwell
- 284
- anglické
Ravaged by years of war and civil conflict, Britain has changed its name to Airstrip One and become part of Oceania one of the three totalitarian blocks dominating the world...
- The Raven and Other Poems
The Raven and Other Poems
- Alma Classics
- beletrie
- 2023
- Edgar Allan Poe
- 302
- anglické
The undisputed pioneer of the horror, detective and science-fiction genres, Edgar Allan Poe was just as influential as a poet as he is now a celebrated writer of short stories....
- The Prince
The Prince
- Alma Classics
- beletrie
- 2013
- Niccoló Machiavelli
- 128
- anglické
Publikace: The Prince - Machiavelli Niccoló. At the end of an industrious political career in conflict-riven Italy, the Florentine diplomat Niccolo Machiavelli composed his...
- Prophet
Prophet
- Alma Classics
- beletrie
- 2020
- Kahlil Gibran
- 128
- anglické
Having lived in the city of Orphalese for twelve years, the revered Prophet is about to board a ship taking him back to the isle of his birth. Before he departs, a group of...
- The New Dress and Other Stories - Virginia Woolf
The New Dress and Other Stories - Virginia Woolf
- Alma Classics
- beletrie
- 2024
- Virginia Woolf
- 320
- anglické
As Mabel Waring takes off her cloak and steps into the drawing room of Clarissa Dalloway, she immediately realizes that something is not right: her pale-yellow silk dress,...
- The Sorrows of Young Werther
The Sorrows of Young Werther
- Alma Classics
- beletrie
- 2015
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe
- 144
- anglické
Presented as a collection of confessional letters written by the eponymous protagonist, The Sorrows of Young Werther charts the emotional journey of a young man who, during a...
- Eugene Onegin
Eugene Onegin
- Alma Classics
- beletrie
- 2019
- Alexandr Sergejevič Puškin
- 424
- anglické
Part of Alma Classics Evergreen series, this edition is dual language. When the world-weary dandy Eugene Onegin moves from St Petersburg to take up residence in the country...
- Rats in the Walls and Other Tales
Rats in the Walls and Other Tales
- Alma Classics
- beletrie
- 2015
- Howard Phillips Lovecraft
- 365
- anglické
Considered one of the most accomplished examples of the horror genre, 'The Rats in the Walls' is presented here along with other quintessentially Lovecraftian tales - such as...
- Decameron - Boccaccio Giovanni
Decameron - Boccaccio Giovanni
- Alma Classics
- beletrie
- 2015
- Giovanni Boccaccio
- 672
- anglické
In the summer of 1348, the plague ravages Florence, and ten young Florentines take refuge in the countryside, where they entertain themselves with tales of love, death and...
- Sonnets
Sonnets
- Alma Classics
- beletrie
- 2016
- William Shakespeare
- 256
- anglické
Shakespeare's Sonnets are among the most lyrical and moving pieces of poetry in any language, abounding with examples of his genius for wordplay, rhythm and metaphor and...
- Middlemarch
Middlemarch
- Alma Classics
- beletrie
- 2017
- George Eliot
- 752
- anglické
The most ambitious narrative of nineteenth-century realism, Middlemarch tells the story of an entire town in the years leading up to the Reform Bill of 1832, a time when modern...