Knihy beletrie, Ian McEwan, Joseph Conrad, anglické
- Heart of Darkness
Heart of Darkness
- beletrie
- 2010
- Joseph Conrad
- 144
- anglické
HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. ‘The reaches opened before us and closed behind, as if the forest had stepped leisurely across...
- Lessons: the new novel from the author of Atonement
Lessons: the new novel from the author of Atonement
- Random House
- beletrie
- 2023
- Ian McEwan
- 496
- anglické
Lessons is an intimate yet universal story of love, regret and a restless search for answers. While the world is still counting the cost of the Second World War and the Iron...
- Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad
Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad
- Penguin Books
- beletrie
- 2012
- Joseph Conrad
- 144
- anglické
Joseph Conrad's enduring portrait of the ugliness of colonialism in a deluxe edition with a gripping cover by Hellboy artist Mike Mignola. Nominated as one of America's...
- Solar
Solar
- Vintage Publishing
- beletrie
- 2022
- Ian McEwan
- 311
- anglické
Beard sank into a gloom of inattention, not because the planet was in peril - that moronic word again - but because someone was telling him it was with such enthusiasm' Michael...
- Lessons
Lessons
- Vintage Publishing
- beletrie
- 2022
- Ian McEwan
- 486
- anglické
While the world is still counting the cost of the Second World War and the Iron Curtain has descended, young Roland Baines's life is turned upside down. Stranded at boarding...
- Lagoon
Lagoon
- beletrie
- 2023
- Joseph Conrad
- 198
- anglické
Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning...
- Lessons - Ian McEwan
Lessons - Ian McEwan
- beletrie
- 2023
- Ian McEwan
- 496
- anglické
The story of a life. The story of the summer.When the world is still counting the cost of the Second World War and the Iron Curtain has descended, young Roland Baines's life is...
- Secret Agent
Secret Agent
- HarperCollins
- beletrie
- 2011
- Joseph Conrad
- 336
- anglické
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'They swarmed numerous like locusts, industrious like ants, thoughtless like a natural force,...
- Children Act
Children Act
- Vintage/Arrow
- beletrie
- 2015
- Ian McEwan
- 216
- anglické
Fiona Maye is a leading High Court judge, presiding over cases in the family court. She is renowned for her fierce intelligence, exactitude and sensitivity. But her...
- Secret Agent
Secret Agent
- Penguin Books
- beletrie
- 2016
- Joseph Conrad
- 310
- anglické
In the only novel Conrad set in London, The Secret Agent communicates a profoundly ironic view of human affairs. The story is woven around an attack on the Greenwich...
- ATONEMENT Ian McEvan
ATONEMENT Ian McEvan
- beletrie
- 2007
- Ian McEwan
- 372
- anglické
Thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis sees her sister Cecilia strip off her clothes and plunge into the fountain in the garden of their country house. Watching her is Robbie Turner,...
- "Heart of Darkness" Conrad Joseph
"Heart of Darkness" Conrad Joseph
- Pearson PLC
- beletrie
- 2008
- Joseph Conrad
- 94
- anglické
Classic / British EnglishResting one night on a boat on the River Thames, Charlie Marlow tells his friends about his experiences as a steamboat captain on the River Congo....
- On Chesil Beach - Ian McEwan
On Chesil Beach - Ian McEwan
- Vintage/Arrow
- beletrie
- 2008
- Ian McEwan
- 166
- anglické
Set in 1962, this is the description of the wedding night of two young twenty-somethings, Edward and Florence. Set before the sexual revolution really got going later in the...
- Amsterdam
Amsterdam
- beletrie
- 1999
- Ian McEwan
- 178
- anglické
Two old friends - Cline Linley and Vernon Halliday - meet at the funeral of Molly Lane. Both men had been Molly's lovers; Clive is Britain's most eminent modern composer and...
- FOR YOU
FOR YOU
- beletrie
- 2008
- Ian McEwan
- 80
- anglické
Charles Frieth, pre-eminent composer, conductor and prodigious womaniser, is preparing for a performance of one of his early works, and the world premiere of Demonic Aubade....
- LORD JIM PENGUIN CLASSICS NEW ED.
LORD JIM PENGUIN CLASSICS NEW ED.
- Penguin Books
- beletrie
- 2012
- Joseph Conrad
- 312
- anglické
When Lord Jim first appeared in 1900, many took Joseph Conrad to task for couching an entire novel in the form of an extended conversation - a ripping good yarn, if you like....
- On Chesil Beach - Ian McEwan
On Chesil Beach - Ian McEwan
- beletrie
- 2018
- Ian McEwan
- 167
- anglické
It is July 1962. Edward and Florence, young innocents married that morning, arrive at a hotel on the Dorset coast. At dinner in their rooms they struggle to suppress their...
- Saturday - Ian McEwan
Saturday - Ian McEwan
- beletrie
- 2006
- Ian McEwan
- 282
- anglické
This novel is set within a single day in February 2003. Henry Perowne is a successful neurosurgeon living in the gathering pessimism of the looming war with Iraq. A minor...
- Heart of Darkness & other stories - Joseph Conrad
Heart of Darkness & other stories - Joseph Conrad
- beletrie
- 2018
- Joseph Conrad
- 312
- anglické
Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are...
- Heart of Darkness
Heart of Darkness
- beletrie
- 2016
- Joseph Conrad
- 176
- anglické
The silence of the jungle is broken only by the ominous sound of drumming. Life on the river is brutal and unknown threats lurk in the darkness. Marlow's mission to captain a...
- Heart of Darkness
Heart of Darkness
- Vintage Publishing
- beletrie
- 2019
- Joseph Conrad
- 128
- anglické
"Heart of Darkness" remains one of the most provocative English novels of the twentieth century, exploring timeless themes such as: human depravity, racism, and madness. This...
- I. Mcewan - Atonement
I. Mcewan - Atonement
- beletrie
- 2005
- Ian McEwan
- 400
- anglické
The publication of Atonement cemented Ian McEwan’s reputation as one of the most exciting and accomplished writers of his generation. From its breath-taking opening section,...
- Machines Like Me - Ian McEwan
Machines Like Me - Ian McEwan
- beletrie
- 2019
- Ian McEwan
- 320
- anglické
Britain has lost the Falklands war, Margaret Thatcher battles Tony Benn for power and Alan Turing achieves a breakthrough in artificial intelligence. In a world not quite like...