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Introduction and Notes by Dr Ian Littlewood, University of Sussex. Pride and Prejudice, which opens with one of the most famous sentences in English Literature, is an ironic novel of manners.

Join Richard Scarry's beloved characters Huckle Cat, Sally, and Lowly Worm for a day of adventure and discovery at the airport.

When fifteen-year-old orphan John Trenchard is banished by his Aunt Jane, he goes to live at the local inn with the mysterious Elzevir Block, whose son has been killed by Customs Officers.

René Daumal (1908-1944), spisovatel, filosof, znalec sanskrtu a indické poetiky, alpinista, mystik a patafyzik je jedním ze zakladatelů iniciační a literární skupiny Vysoká hra.

Sicílie je ostrov, který mnohé nadchne. Přijdou si zde na své především zájemci o kulturu, neboť seznam pamětihodností je velmi dlouhý.

Kniha líčí atmosféru v ruském antifašistickém prostředí na přelomu tisíciletí.

When Gregor Samsa woke up one morning from unsettling dreams, he found himself changed in his bed into a monstrous vermin.

Until ten years ago, geneticist Don Tillman had never had a second date.

Published 2008. Oxford Bookworms enjoy a world-wide reputation for high-quality storytelling and a great reading experience.

Kolektivní monografie s názvem „Johann Georg Gettner und das barocke Theater zwischen Nikolsburg und Krumau“ prezentuje výsledky několikaletého společného výzkumu mezinárodního týmu autorů v oblasti …

Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School.

Howard Phillips Lovecraft had a short life, and he died of cancer in 1936 at the age of 46.

Published 2012. Oxford Bookworms enjoy a world-wide reputation for high-quality storytelling and a great reading experience.

Cass Wheeler - a British singer-songwriter, hugely successful since the early 70s, whose sudden disappearance from the music world three decades later has been the subject of intense speculation among …

Trahie par son grand amour aux longues canines, la jeune serveuse télépathe doit non seulement gérer un nouveau prétendant, un tigre-garou ô combien séduisant ! mais également aider la Reine a recouvrer …

Luke Skywalker wanted to unify the Jedi order and bring peace to the universe.

Published between 1776 and 1788, this text is acknowledged as a masterpiece of English historical writing.

Poirot sets himself a challenge before he retires - to solve 12 cases which correspond with the labours of his classical Greek namesake...

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of NOMAD and EXILE comes Marc Dane's most terrifying case yet.

The Cast is an irresistible celebration of the strength of women, finding the courage to persevere in life's drama of heartbreak and joy, by the world's favourite storyteller, Danielle …

The Little Book of David Bowie is filled with quotations by, and about, one of the most innovative artists in history.

Monstrous beasts have feelings too! This lively story of a lonely monster called Dave, who lives all alone in a retirement cave, is a lighthearted reminder that we should treat others as we would want …

Does your woolly mammoth need a wash? It's not a very easy thing to do...

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 mysterious host, Jay Gatsby, a …

"Jury-Kharakternyky” is the second book of a fascinating historical trilogy by the leading modern Ukrainian writer Volodymyr Rutkivsky.

The 104-Storey Treehouse is the eighth book of Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton's wacky treehouse adventures, where the laugh-out-loud story is told through a combination of text and fantastic cartoon-style …

It is a truth universally acknowledged that Jane Austen never goes out of style.

All the drinking games you'll need for the perfect night out... or in!

The wit and wisdom of Wonderland in one handy companion. From the indisputable logic of Tweedledum to the nonsensical riddles posed by the Mad Hatter, the witty rejoinders of the Red Queen to the strange …

The popularity of chocolate is never in doubt, but what are the true origins of this most delicious of treats?