Knihy beletrie, Bohumil Hrabal, Joseph Conrad, anglické
- Closely Watched Trains Penguin Modern Classi... Bohumil Hrabal, Edith Pargeter
Closely Watched Trains Penguin Modern Classi... Bohumil Hrabal, Edith Pargeter
- Penguin Books
- beletrie
- 2017
- Bohumil Hrabal
- 92
- anglické
A classic of postwar literature, a small masterpiece of humour, humanity and heroism from one of the best Czech writers. For twenty-two-year-old Milos, bumbling apprentice at...
- 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...
- All My Cats - Bohumil Hrabal
All My Cats - Bohumil Hrabal
- Penguin Books
- beletrie
- 2020
- Bohumil Hrabal
- 96
- anglické
A literary master’s story about the aggravations and great joys of cats, from “a most sophisticated novelist, with a gusting humor and a hushed tenderness of detail” (Julian...
- I Served the King of England
I Served the King of England
- Slovart
- beletrie
- 2009
- Bohumil Hrabal
- 288
- anglické
Sparkling with comic genius and narrative exuberance, I Served the King of England is a story of how the unbelievable came true. Its remarkable hero, Ditie, is a hotel waiter...
- 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...
- The Little Town Where Time Stood Still Pengu... Bohumil Hrabal, James Naughton
The Little Town Where Time Stood Still Pengu... Bohumil Hrabal, James Naughton
- Penguin Books
- beletrie
- 2017
- Bohumil Hrabal
- 124
- anglické
Folks, life is beautiful! Bring on the drinks, I'm sticking around till I'm ninety! Do you hear?'A young boy grows up in a sleepy Czech community where little changes. His...
- 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...
- 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,...
- Pirouettes on a Postage Stamp - Bohumil Hrabal
Pirouettes on a Postage Stamp - Bohumil Hrabal
- Karolinum
- beletrie
- 2008
- Bohumil Hrabal
- 190
- anglické
Překlad románu - interview Kličky na kapesníku je svébytným "úvodem" do světa a díla Bohumila Hrabala pro anglojazyčné čtenáře. Britský bohemista a překladatel David Short text...
- Mr Kafka and Other Tales
Mr Kafka and Other Tales
- Random/Vintage Classic
- beletrie
- 2016
- Bohumil Hrabal
- 142
- anglické
Enter the gas-lit streets of post-war Prague, the steelworks run by singed men, the covered market that smells of new-born babes, the cacophonous open-air dance hall. Mr Kafka...
- 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...
- Rambling on: An Apprentice´c Guide to the Gift of the G..
Rambling on: An Apprentice´c Guide to the Gift of the G..
- Karolinum
- beletrie
- 2016
- Bohumil Hrabal
- 214
- anglické
Hrabal s books are distinctive witness to the life of ordinary people only at first glance. In the book, Rambling on await the reader stories set in the popular Hrabal s...
- "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....
- Closely observed trains
Closely observed trains
- beletrie
- 1990
- Bohumil Hrabal
- 94
- anglické
Hrabal's postwar classic about a young man's coming of age in German-occupied Czechoslovakia is among his most beloved and accessible works. Closely Watched Trains is the...
- 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....
- Cutting It Short Penguin Modern Classics P... Bohumil Hrabal, James Naughton
Cutting It Short Penguin Modern Classics P... Bohumil Hrabal, James Naughton
- Penguin Books
- beletrie
- 2017
- Bohumil Hrabal
- 112
- anglické
'As I crammed the cream horn voraciously into my mouth, at once I heard Francin's voice saying that no decent woman would eat a cream puff like that' In a quiet town where not...
- DANCING LESSONS FOR THE ADVANCED IN AGE
DANCING LESSONS FOR THE ADVANCED IN AGE
- beletrie
- 2018
- Bohumil Hrabal
- 104
- anglické
This ebullient, gallivanting novel encapsulates the world vision of the Czech Republic's best-loved author in one tumbling, breathtaking sentence. Saints and sinners, emperors...
- 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...
- Why I Write? And Other Early Prose Pieces - Bohumil Hrabal
Why I Write? And Other Early Prose Pieces - Bohumil Hrabal
- Karolinum
- beletrie
- 2019
- Bohumil Hrabal
- 520
- anglické
Překlad raných próz Bohumila Hrabala vychází z prvního svazku Hrabalových spisů, nazvaného Křehký dluh. V těchto existenciálně laděných experimentujících textech se poprvé...
- Tender Barbarian
Tender Barbarian
- beletrie
- 2019
- Bohumil Hrabal
- 181
- anglické
S experimentálním grafikem Vladimírem Boudníkem se Hrabal seznámil v roce 1950, kdy oba pracovali na brigádě v kladenské huti. Boudník tehdy bydlel v podkroví bez základního...