Knihy beletrie, alma classics, 253 – 326, 327 – 463
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Sense and Sensibility
Sense and Sensibility
- Jane Austen
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 320
- 2024
Sense and Sensibility is famously characterised as the story of two Dashwood sisters who embody the conflict between the oppressive nature of 'civilised' society and the human...
- Great Gatsby
Great Gatsby
- Francis Scott Fitzgerald
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 256
- 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...
- Pantagruel and Gargantua - Francois Rabelais
Pantagruel and Gargantua - Francois Rabelais
- François 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...
- 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...
- Master and Margarita
Master and Margarita
- Michail Bulgakov
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 440
- 2018
The devil makes a personal appearance in Moscow accompanied by various demons, including a naked girl and a huge black cat. When he leaves, the asylums are full and the forces...
- 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,...
- Eugene Onegin
Eugene Onegin
- Alexandr Sergejevič Puškin
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 424
- 2019
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
- Howard Phillips Lovecraft
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 365
- 2015
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...
- Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, and Through the Looking Glass
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, and Through the Looking Glass
- Lewis Carroll
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 394
- 2023
Published to coincide with Alice in Wonderland's 150th anniversary, this volume includes John Tenniel's iconic engravings, the sequel Through the Looking Glass and a facsimile...
- Sonnets
Sonnets
- William Shakespeare
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 256
- 2016
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...
- Three Men in a Boat
Three Men in a Boat
- Jerome Klapka Jerome
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 344
- 2018
What could be better during the golden age of boating on the Thames than a relaxing row up the river? So think J., George and Harris - not forgetting Montmorency the dog - but...
- Tender is the Night
Tender is the Night
- Francis Scott Fitzgerald
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 319
- 2018
While holidaying at a villa on the French Riviera, Dick and Nicole Diver, a wealthy American couple, meet the young film star Rosemary Hoyt. Her arrival causes a stir in their...
- Wuthering Heights - Emily Brontë
Wuthering Heights - Emily Brontë
- Bronteová Emily
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 320
- 2013
The tale of Heathcliff and Cathy's ungovernable love and suffering, and the havoc that their passion wreaks on the families of the Earnshaws and the Lintons, shocked the book's...
- The Prelude and Other Poems - William Wordsworth
The Prelude and Other Poems - William Wordsworth
- William Wordsworth
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 410
- 2019
William Wordsworth’s verse was the embodiment of the Romantic age, with its evocation of a unifying spirit running through all things. This collection brings together a rich...
- Tobermory and Other Stories - Saki
Tobermory and Other Stories - Saki
- Saki
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 320
- 2018
`Tobermory' - the title story of this collection - is widely considered one of Saki's finest pieces, in which a short-sighted dinner-party guest introduces a talking cat to the...
- Selected Poetry
Selected Poetry
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 288
- 2022
During his short and restless life, Percy Bysshe Shelley produced a great number of poems, three verse plays and numerous prose works, as well as many essays in which he...
- 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...
- Coming Up for Air
Coming Up for Air
- George Orwell
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 256
- 2023
George Bowling, a forty-five-year-old insurance salesman with a wife and two children, is overweight, depressed and haunted by ever-present portents of imminent global...
- Praise of Folly
Praise of Folly
- Erasmus Rotterdamský
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 320
- 2015
The goddess Folly gives a speech, praising herself and explaining how much humanity benefits from her services, from politicians to philosophers, aristocrats, schoolteachers,...
- Burmese Days
Burmese Days
- George Orwell
- anglické
- beletrie
- Alma Classics
- 279
- 2022
In the provincial Burmese town of Kyauktada, the world-weary John Flory – a thirty-something English teak dealer – leads a life of quiet disillusionment, hardly mixing with the...