Knihy beletrie, macmillan publishers limited, alma classics, 328 – 463, pragma
- Trial
Trial
- Franz Kafka
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 224
- 2018
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...
- Inferno - Dante Alighieri
Inferno - Dante Alighieri
- Dante Alighieri
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 396
- 2019
Dante’s dramatic journey through the circles of hell in search of redemption – and his encounter with devils, monsters and the souls of some of the greatest sinners who ever...
- Little Women
Little Women
- Louisa May Alcott
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 346
- 2016
A beautifully packaged new edition of this classic, illustrated by Ella Bailey. Ages: 9+.
- Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice
- Jane Austen
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 350
- 2014
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...
- Good Wives
Good Wives
- Louisa May Alcott
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 464
- 2022
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....
- Dearest Father
Dearest Father
- Franz Kafka
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 128
- 2017
Conflict between father and son is one of the oldest themes in literature, and in this open letter to his father - a letter which was never sent - Kafka tries to come to terms...
- The Prophet
The Prophet
- Kahlil Gibran
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 128
- 2022
Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning...
- Gulliver's Travels
Gulliver's Travels
- Jonathan Swift
- anglické
- beletrie
- Macmillan Publishers Limited
- 408
- 2017
The misadventures of Lemuel Gulliver certainly are extraordinary. First he is shipwrecked in a strange land, and finds himself a prisoner of the tiny inhabitants of Lilliput....
- Picture Of Dorian Gray
Picture Of Dorian Gray
- Oscar Wilde
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 288
- 2015
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
- John Keats
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 432
- 2019
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
- Francis Scott Fitzgerald
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 226
- 2016
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...
- Keep the Aspidistra Flying
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
- George Orwell
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 288
- 2021
Despite hailing from a comfortable family background, budding poet Gordon Comstock decides to declare war on money and all the middle-class trappings that wealth can buy....
- Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
- Charlotte Bronte
- anglické
- beletrie
- Macmillan Publishers Limited
- 656
- 2017
The orphaned Jane Eyre is no beauty but her plain appearance belies an indomitable spirit, sharp wit and great courage. As a child she suffers under cruel guardians, harsh...
- Pantagruel and Gargantua - Francois Rabelais
Pantagruel and Gargantua - Francois Rabelais
- Francois Rabelais
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 256
- 2018
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...
- Tales of Horror
Tales of Horror
- Edgar Allan Poe
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 314
- 2017
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
- Cervantes Miguel de
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 992
- 2014
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
- George Orwell
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 144
- 2021
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,...
- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
- Mark Twain
- anglické
- beletrie
- Macmillan Publishers Limited
- 360
- 2017
Rather than be 'sivilized' by the Widow Douglas, Huckleberry Finn - the grubby but good-natured son of a local drunk - sets off with Jim, an escaped slave, to find freedom on...
- Moby Dick
Moby Dick
- Herman Melville
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 666
- 2018
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...
- 1984 Nineteen-Eighty Four
1984 Nineteen-Eighty Four
- George Orwell
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 284
- 2021
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...
- Homage to Catalonia
Homage to Catalonia
- George Orwell
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 272
- 2022
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...
- Prophet
Prophet
- Kahlil Gibran
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 128
- 2020
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...
- Confessions of a Forty-Something F**k Up - Alexandra Potter
Confessions of a Forty-Something F**k Up - Alexandra Potter
- Alexandra Potter
- anglické
- beletrie
- Macmillan Publishers Limited
- 519
- 2022
A novel for any woman who wonders how the hell she got here, and why life isn't quite how she imagined it was going to be. And who is desperately trying to figure it all out...
- The New Dress and Other Stories - Virginia Woolf
The New Dress and Other Stories - Virginia Woolf
- Virginia Woolf
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 320
- 2024
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,...