Knihy 1996, penguin books, robert louis stevenson
- The Souls of Black Folk - W. Du Bois
The Souls of Black Folk - W. Du Bois
- Du Bois, W
- anglické
- Penguin Books
- 288
- 1996
The landmark book about being black in America, now in an expanded edition commemorating the 150th anniversary of W. E. B. Du Bois's birth and featuring a new introduction by...
- The Death of Yugoslavia - A. Little, L. Silber
The Death of Yugoslavia - A. Little, L. Silber
- Allan Little, Laura Silber, Aleksandar Ciric (ilustrátor)
- anglické
- Penguin Books
- 416
- 1996
The Death of Yugoslavia is a survey of the pressures and events that contributed to the break-up of former Yugoslavia, considered from a historical rather than a political or...
- Poetics
Poetics
- Aristotle
- anglické
- Penguin Books
- 144
- 1996
Essential reading for all students of Greek theatre and literature, and equally stimulating for anyone interested in literature In the Poetics, his near-contemporary account...
- Princess Smartypants - Babette Cole
Princess Smartypants - Babette Cole
- Cole, Babette
- anglické
- naučné
- Penguin Books
- 32
- 1996
Princess Smartypants enjoys being a Ms and really does not want to get married. She sets each suitor an impossible task, but one day a suitable candidate appears. Fortunately,...
- The Runner's Handbook - B. Glover The Bestselling
The Runner's Handbook - B. Glover The Bestselling
- Glover, Bob;Shepherd, Jack
- Penguin Books
- 752
- 1996
If you're a runner, or would like to be one, The Runner's Handbook will answer all your questions. Fitness expert Bob Glover-who has trained thousands of runners-shows you how...
- Personal Writings
Personal Writings
- St.Ignatius of Loyola,;Munitiz, Joseph A
- Penguin Books
- 448
- 1996
One of the key figures in Christian history, St. Ignatius of Loyola (c. 1491-1556) was a passionate and unique spiritual thinker and visionary. The works gathered here provide a...
- The Master of Ballantrae - R. Stevenson A Winter's
The Master of Ballantrae - R. Stevenson A Winter's
- Robert Louis Stevenson
- Penguin Books
- 288
- 1996
Set at the time of the Jacobite uprising, The Master of Ballantrae tells of a family divided. James Durie, Master of Ballantrae, abandons his ancestral home to support the...
- The Penguin Dictionary of Symbols - J. Chevalier
The Penguin Dictionary of Symbols - J. Chevalier
- Buchanan-Brown, John;Chevalier, Jean;Gheerbrant, Alain
- anglické
- slovníky
- Penguin Books
- 1184
- 1996
This remarkable and wide-ranging book is an inventory of symbols and the symbolic imagination. The editors and their fifteen contributors are drawn from a variety of scholarly...
- Papers and Journals - S. Kierkegaard A Selection
Papers and Journals - S. Kierkegaard A Selection
- Kierkegaard Soren
- anglické
- naučné
- Penguin Books
- 704
- 1996
Publikace: Papers and Journals - A Selection - Kierkegaard Soren. One of the greatest thinkers of the nineteenth century, Soren Kierkegaard (1814-55) often expressed himself...
- The Fall of Yugoslavia - M. Glenny
The Fall of Yugoslavia - M. Glenny
- Glenny, Misha
- anglické
- Penguin Books
- 336
- 1996
Publikace: The Fall of Yugoslavia - Glenny Misha. Misha Glenny's acclaimed account of the war in former Yugoslavia contains substantial new material that discusses the end of...
- The Age of Innocence - E. Wharton
The Age of Innocence - E. Wharton
- Edith Wharton
- anglické
- Penguin Books
- 368
- 1996
Edith Wharton's acclaimed novel of love, duty, and half-known truths in Gilded Age New York society, with a foreword by bestselling author Elif Batuman Dutiful Newland Archer,...
- Season of Blood - F. Keane A Rwandan Journey
Season of Blood - F. Keane A Rwandan Journey
- Keane, Fergal
- Penguin Books
- 224
- 1996
When President Habyarimana's jet was shot down in April 1994, Rwanda erupted into a hundred-day orgy of killing - which left up to a million dead. Fergal Keane travelled through...
- Puffin Book of Stories for Six-year-olds
Puffin Book of Stories for Six-year-olds
- Cooling, Wendy
- anglické
- Penguin Books
- 144
- 1996
The Puffin Book of Stories for Six-year-olds, edited by Wendy Cooling is essential reading for all six-year-olds! Brilliant stories from some of our best-loved authors,...
- Wives and Daughters - E. Gaskell
Wives and Daughters - E. Gaskell
- Elizabeth Gaskell
- anglické
- Penguin Books
- 720
- 1996
A story of romance, scandal and intrigue within the confines of a watchful, gossiping English village during the early nineteenth century When seventeen-year-old Molly...
- The Pillars of Hercules - P. Theroux
The Pillars of Hercules - P. Theroux
- Theroux, Paul
- Penguin Books
- 544
- 1996
At the gateway to the Mediterranean lie the two Pillars of Hercules: Gibraltar and Ceuta, in Morocco. Paul Theroux decided to travel from one to the other - but taking the long...
- The Puffin Book of Nonsense Verse - Q. Blake
The Puffin Book of Nonsense Verse - Q. Blake
- Blake, Quentin
- Penguin Books
- 288
- 1996
Quentin Blake is one of the best loved of children's illustrators. This book selects and illustrates his favourite comic verse. His unique style of drawing brings a fresh...
- Step by Wicked Step - Anne Fine
Step by Wicked Step - Anne Fine
- Fine, Anne
- Penguin Books
- 144
- 1996
One stormy night, five stranded schoolchildren uncover the story of Richard Clayton Harwick - a boy who many years ago learned what it was like to have a truly wicked...
- Uncovered! - Paul Jennings
Uncovered! - Paul Jennings
- Jennings, Paul
- Penguin Books
- 192
- 1996
I'm uncovered... I try to hide my nakedness with my hand. But it doesn't work. Everyone can see. Also on show... Bad rabbit habits. Rapt - in to
- Aladdin and Other Tales from the Arabian Nights
Aladdin and Other Tales from the Arabian Nights
- Penguin Books
- 208
- 1996
Some of the best-loved stories in the world, originating in Persia, India and Arabia, retold especially for children.
- The Diary of a Killer Cat - Anne Fine
The Diary of a Killer Cat - Anne Fine
- Anne Fine
- anglické
- Penguin Books
- 64
- 1996
Everyone loves the wickedly dry sense of humour of The Diary of a Killer Cat by Anne Fine. Okay, Okay. So hang me. I killed the bird. For pity's sake, I'm a cat. Poor Ellie...
- History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
- Gibbon, Edward
- anglické
- Penguin Books
- 1024
- 1996
Edward Gibbon's six-volume History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (1776-88) is among the most magnificent and ambitious narratives in European literature. Its...
- Mary Barton - Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
Mary Barton - Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
- Elizabeth Gaskell
- anglické
- beletrie
- Penguin Books
- 464
- 1996
Elizabeth Gaskell's remarkable first novel, "Mary Barton: A Tale of Manchester Life" portrays a love that defies the rigid boundaries of class with tragic consequences. This...
- The Puffin Book of Stories for Seve - Wendy Cooling
The Puffin Book of Stories for Seve - Wendy Cooling
- Cooling, Wendy
- anglické
- Penguin Books
- 176
- 1996
The Puffin Book of Stories for Seven-year-olds edited by Wendy Cooling is a perfect selection of loved stories for all 7 year olds! Full of exciting stories from some of our...
- James George Frazer: The Golden Bough
James George Frazer: The Golden Bough
- Frazer, Sir James George
- Penguin Books
- 944
- 1996
The landmark study of world myth and culture Draws on myths, rituals, totems and taboos of ancient European and primitive cultures throughout the world. The third edition of...