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PER | Level 2: The Importance of Being Earnest Bk/MP3 Pack - Oscar Wilde

Gwendolen thinks that she loves Ernest. Cecily thinks that she loves Ernest too. But who is Ernest really? What kind of man is he? Read this funny play and laugh. Or act it to your…

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Seven Pillars of Wisdom - Anna Lawrence Pietroniová

WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY ROBERT FISKSeven Pillars of Wisdom is an unusual and rich work. It encompasses an account of the Arab Revolt against the Turks during the First World War alongside general Middle…

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Russian Magic Tales from Pushkin to Platonov

''She turned into a frog, into a lizard, into all kinds of other reptiles and then into a spindle''In these tales, young women go on long and difficult quests, wicked stepmothers turn children into geese…

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Three Men in a Boat & Three Men on the Bummel - Jerome Klapka Jerome

Introduced and Annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex.Three Men in a Boat is a comic classic. When it first appeared in 1889 it became a best seller, and…

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Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austenová, Hugh Thomson

One of BBC''s 100 Novels That Shaped Our World.Jane Austen''s best-loved novel is an unforgettable story about the inaccuracy of first impressions, the power of reason and, above all, the strange dynamics of human relationships…

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Jabberwocky and Other Nonsense - Lewis Carroll

''Twas brillig, and the slithy toves / Did gyre and gimble in the wabe...'' wrote Lewis Carroll in his wonderfully playful poem of nonsense verse, ''Jabberwocky''. This new edition collects together the marvellous range of…

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Lady Bandit - Emilia Pardo Bazán

Priests with shotguns, scheming lovers and a necrophiliac gravedigger haunt the fables of Emilia Pardo Bazán, the formidable Spanish aristocrat, intellectual and feminist. These stories paint a rich and variegated image of Old Spain –…

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The Essential Writings - Mahátma Gándhí

''those who say that religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion means''Mahatma Gandhi was a profound and original thinker as well as one of the most influential figures in the…

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The Snow Queen - Hans Christian Andersen

Step into the enchanting world of Hans Christian Andersen with this collection of timeless Christmas tales, capturing both the magic and melancholy of the season. This selection brings together Andersen’s most beloved works, from the…

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Persuasion (Special Edition) - Jane Austenová

Discover the story of Jane Austin’s Persuasion with this exquisite edition from Union Square & Co.’s Signature Gilded Editions series! The stunning Persuasionspecial edition features sprayed edges, color end pages, a built-in ribbon bookmark, and…

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Gulliver’s Travels - Jonathan Swift

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.'I cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to be the most pernicious race of little odious vermin that nature ever suffered to…

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White Nights; Poor Folk; The Double - Fjodor Michajlovič Dostojevskij

''White Nights'' is one of Dostoevsky’s earlier short stories but one of his most enduringly popular. It tells the story of four nights in the life of the lonely narrator, who meets and falls in…

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History of A Six Weeks' Tour - Percy Bysshe Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

''I never knew&#8212I never imagined what mountains were before.''History of a Six Weeks'' Tour (1817) is a volume of travel-writing by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley and Percy Bysshe Shelley, two of the best-known authors of the…

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The Jungle Books - Rudyard Kipling

The Jungle Books can be regarded as classic stories told by an adult to children. But they also constitute a complex literary work of art in which the whole of Kipling''s philosophy of life is…

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The Complete Novels of Jane Austen - Jane Austenová

This new, enhanced leather-bound edition includes all the completed novels of beloved author Jane Austen. Jane Austen's stories of clever women, elusive love, and social mores have struck a chord with millions of fans who…

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Love - Stendhal

A timeless treatise on the unique power of human emotion, Stendhal''s Love is translated by Gilbert and Suzanne Sale with an introduction by Jean Stewart and B.C.J.G. Knight in Penguin Classics.In 1818, when he was…

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Prater Violet - Christopher Isherwood

''A deliberate historical parable. Prater Violet resembles episodes in Goodbye to Berlin and keeps up the same high level of excellence'' - Edmund WilsonAn impatient phone call from the temperamental Austrian director, Friedrich Bergmann, introduces…

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Manon Lescaut - Abbé Prévost

''The sweetness of her glance - or rather, my evil star already in its ascendant and drawing me to my ruin - did not allow me to hesitate for a moment''So begins the story of…

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The Sonnets and a Lover´s Complaint - William Shakespeare

When this volume of Shakespeare's poems first appeared in 1609, he had already written most of the great plays that made him famous. The 154 sonnets - all but two of which are addressed to…

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F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Great Gatsby, All the Sad Young Men & Other Writings 1920-26

The Great Gatsby is here presented in a newly edited text, correcting numerous errors and restoring Fitzgerald''s preferred American spellings. Also included in this volume are Fitzgerald''s third collection of stories, All the Sad Young…

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Desperate Remedies - Thomas Hardy

Hardy described Desperate Remedies as a tale of ''mystery, entanglement, surprise and moral obliquity''.Cytherea has taken a position as lady''s maid to the eccentric arch-intriguer Miss Aldclyffe. On discovering that the man she loves, Edward…

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Tales from 1,001 Nights - Anonymous

Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality, colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design.Every night for three…

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Persuasion - Jane Austenová, Barbara Heller

This special edition invites fans inside the world of Anne Elliot. It includes the full text of Persuasion, plus gorgeous, removable replicas of the characters' letters and other paper ephemera. Captain Wentworth's letter to Anne…

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Uncle Silas - J. Sheridan Le Fanu

One of the most significant and intriguing Gothic novels of the Victorian period and is enjoyed today as a modern psychological thriller. In UNCLE SILAS (1864) Le Fanu brought up to date Mrs Radcliffe''s earlier…

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