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In the Shadow of Freud’s Couch
In the Shadow of FreudÂ’s Couch: Portraits of Psychoanalysts in Their Offices uses text and images to form a complex portrait of psychoanalysis today.
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The Power of the Powerless - Václav Havel
<p>Václav Havel’s remarkable and rousing essay on the tyranny of apathy, with a new introduction by Timothy Snyder Cowed by life under Communist Party rule, a greengrocer hangs a placard in their shop window: Workers of the world, unite! Is it a sign of the grocer’s unerring ideology? Or a symbol of the lies we perform to protect ourselves? Written in 1978, Václav H...
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Dangerous Life and Ideas of Diogenes the Cynic
In Diogenes the Cynic, Jean-Manuel Roubineau presents a moving and authoritative portrait of one of the most idealized and mocked intellectuals in ant
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The Year of Magical Thinking (0007216858)
Kniha - autor Joan Didion, anglicky, Brožovaná bez přebalu matná - autor Joan Didion, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Just before Christmas 2003, John Gregory Dunne's and Joan Didion's only daughter, Quintana, fell ill. At first they thought it was flu, then pneumonia, then complete sceptic shock. She was put into a coma and placed on life support. Days later - th...
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The Shock of the Fall - Nathan Filer
<p>A NEW EDITION WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MAX PORTER WINNER OF THE COSTA BOOK OF THE YEAR 2013 WINNER OF THE SPECSAVERS POPULAR FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2014 WINNER OF THE BETTY TRASK PRIZE 2014 'Dark, touching, sweet and funny and beautifully w...
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The Picture of Dorian Gray - Oscar Wilde
Anotace: Dorian Gray is having his picture painted by Basil Hallward, who is charmed by his looks. But when Sir Henry Wotton visits and seduces Dorian into the worship of youthful beauty with an intoxicating speech, Dorian makes a wish he will live to regret: that all the marks of age will now be reflected in the portrait rather than on Dorian´s own face. The stage is no...
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The Picture of Dorian Gray - Oscar Wilde
Anotace: On its first publication The Picture of Dorian Gray was regarded as dangerously modern in its depiction of fin-de-siecle decadence. In this updated version of the Faust story, the tempter is Lord Henry Wotton, who lives selfishly for amoral pleasure; Dorian's good angel is the portrait painter Basil Hallward, whom Dorian murders. The book highlights the ten...
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Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman: Adventures of a curious character (009917331X)
Kniha - autor Richard Phillips Feynman, 350 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Subtitled, "Adventures Of A Curious Character As Told To Ralph Leighton". Over a period of years, Feynman's conversations with his friend Ralph Leighton were first taped and then set down as they appear here, little changed from their spoken form, giving a wise, funny, passionate an...
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Tales of Horror - Edgar Allan Poe
Anotace: A murderer is forced to reveal his crime by the sound of a beating heart, a mysterious figure wreaks havoc among a party of noblemen during the time of the plague, a grieving lover awakens to find himself clutching a box of his beloved blood-stained teeth, a man is obsessed with the fear of being buried alive - these are only some of the memorable characters and...
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Speak of the Devil - Wilding Rose
Anotace: `A mesmerising, moving story that is impossible to look away from` Gytha Lodge, author of Little Sister`Crafted with unflinching empathy, Speak of the Devil is twisted in the best way` Clemence Michallon, author of The Quiet TenantAll of us knew him. One of us killed him...Seven women stand in shock in a seedy hotel room; a man`s severed head sits in the centre...
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Anne of Green Gables - Montgomeryová Lucy Maud
Anotace: When red-headed orphan Anne Shirley arrives at Green Gables, she feels sure she`s found the home she has always longed for. Her new adoptive parents, the Cuthberts, are less certain - they had asked the orphanage for a boy. But before long, Anne`s irrepressible optimism and loving nature charms them. While her temper is unpredictable and her extravagant imaginat...
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Anne of Green Gables - Lucy Maud Montgomery
<p>When red-headed orphan Anne Shirley arrives at Green Gables, she feels sure she's found the home she has always longed for. Her new adoptive parents, the Cuthberts, are less certain - they had asked the orphanage for a boy. But before long, Anne's irrepressible optimism and loving nature charms them. While her temper is unpredictable and her extravagant imaginati...
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The Physics of Sorrow - Gospodinov Georgi
Anotace: From the International Booker Prize-winning author of Time Shelter, this kaleidoscopic 'novel of beginnings' offers a portrait of a man who can wander uninvited into other people's memories. In the small and the insignificant - that's where life hides, that's where it builds its nest. Our unnamed narrator is not well. He suffers from ...
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The Physics of Sorrow - Georgi Gospodinov
<p>From the International Booker Prize-winning author of Time Shelter, this kaleidoscopic 'novel of beginnings' offers a portrait of a man who can wander uninvited into other people's memories</p> <p>In the small and the insignificant - that's where life hides, that's where it builds its nest.Our unnamed narrator is not well. He suffers from attacks of '...
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Tales of Horror - Edgar Allan Poe
<p>A murderer is forced to reveal his crime by the sound of a beating heart, a mysterious figure wreaks havoc among a party of noblemen during the time of the plague, a grieving lover awakens to find himself clutching a box of his beloved blood-stained teeth, a man is obsessed with the fear of being buried alive – these are only some of the memorable characters and ...
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Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance (1782119256)
Kniha - autor Barack Obama, 464 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná An international bestseller which has sold over a million copies in the UK, Dreams From My Father is a refreshing, revealing portrait of a young man asking big questions about identity and belonging. The son of a black African father and a white American mother, President Obama recounts an emot...
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The Picture of Dorian Gray B1 zjednodušená četba v angličtině
The Picture of Dorian Gray B1 Oscar Wilde zjednodušená četba v maturitní úrovni B1 pro pokročilé začátečníky, audionahrávky a doplňkové materiály jsou ke stažení na stránkách vydavatele ‘A good portrait is a portrait of the artist, not the sitter. I am afraid I show my soul in this painting.’ Tag Fantasy In this Reader you will find: - Information about Oscar Wilde’s...
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Instructions for a Heatwave
An unforgettable portrait of an Irish family in crisis in the legendary heatwave of 1976
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Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition
Digitální luxusní edice The Digital Deluxe Edition includes everything from Age of Empires IV, plus digital bonus content which includes the official Age of Empires IV soundtrack, Unit Counters Chart, art compilation from digital painter Craig Mullins, and exclusive in-game content including a Coat of Arms, Player Profile portrait, and Monument. O hř...
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Black Cat AGE OF INNOCENCE + CD ( Reading a Training Level 5)
As the scion of one of New York's leading families, Newland Archer was born into a life of sumptuous privilege and strict duty. Though sensitive and intelligent, Archer respects the rigid social code of his class and plans to marry "one of his own kind," the striking May Welland. But the arrival of the free-spirited Countess Olenska, who breathes clouds of European sophis...
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Mary Queen of Scots : And the Murder of Lord Darnley - Weirová Alison
Anotace: `Weir is excellent on the little details that bring a world to life` Guardian Anne Boleyn: A King`s Obsession by bestselling historian Alison Weir, author of Katherine of Aragon: The True Queen, is the second captivating novel in the Six Tudor Queens series. An unforgettable portrait of the ambitious woman whose fate we know all too well, but whose true motivati...
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Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition (PC)
Digitální luxusní ediceThe Digital Deluxe Edition includes everything from Age of Empires IV, plus digital bonus content which includes the official Age of Empires IV soundtrack, Unit Counters Chart, art compilation from digital painter Craig Mullins, and exclusive in-game content including a Coat of Arms, Player Profile portrait, and Monu...
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Big Reveal, An Illustrated Manifesto of Drag HarperCollins Publishers Inc
â€Drag embodies the queer possibility that exists within each of us—the infinite ways in which gender, good taste, and art can be lived.†–Sasha VelourThis book is a quilt, piecing together memoir, history, and theory into a living portrait of an artist and an art....
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Cole Nat King: Milestones of a Legend (10x CD) - CD (600286)
Hudební CD - Na tomto deseti CD najdete 22 řadových alb od Nat King Cola. Na tomto deseti CD najdete 22 řadových alb od Nat King Cola. Rok vydání : 2015 Seznam stop CD1 / Harvest Of Hits (1950) / Straighten Up And Fly Right / You Call It Madness / Route 66 / Lush Life / Kee-mo Ky-mo (The Magic Song) / Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You / The Frim Fram Sauce / Nature Bo...
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Kafka`s Last Trial - The Case of a Literary Legacy
The story of the international struggle to preserve Kafka’s literary legacy. Kafka’s Last Trial begins with Kafka’s last instruction to his closest friend, Max Brod: to destroy all his remaining papers upon his death. But when the moment arrived in 1924, Brod could not bring himself to burn the unpublished works of the man he considered a literary genius?even a saint. Ins...
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Kafka´s Last Trial: The Case of a Literary Legacy, 1. vydání - Benjamin Balint
<p>Kafka's Last Trial begins with Kafka's last instruction to his closest friend, Max Brod: to destroy all his remaining papers upon his death. But when the moment arrived in 1924, Brod could not bring himself to burn the unpublished works of the man he considered a literary genius--even a saint. Instead, Brod devoted his life to championing Kafka's writing, rescuin...
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Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon - Lewis Michael
Anotace: From the #1 bestselling author of The Big Short and Flash Boys, the high-octane story of the enigmatic figure at the heart of one of the 21st century`s most spectacular financial collapses `I asked him how much it would take for him to sell FTX and go do something other than make money. He thought the question over. "One hundred and fifty billion dollars," he f...
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Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon - Michael Lewis
<p>From the #1 bestselling author of The Big Short and Flash Boys, the high-octane story of the enigmatic figure at the heart of one of the 21st century's most spectacular financial collapses 'I asked him how much it would take for him to sell FTX and go do something other than make money. He thought the question over. "One hundred and fifty billion dollars,&q...
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A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived : The Stories in Our Genes - Rutherford Adam
Anotace: A dazzling tour of the latest genetic discoveries which are blurring the boundaries between science and history - 'Brilliant, authoritative, surprising, captivating' BRIAN COX 'A brilliant, authoritative, surprising, captivating introduction to human genetics. You'll be spellbound' Brian Cox<br> This is a story about you. It is the...
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A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived : The Stories in Our Genes - Adam Rutherford
A dazzling tour of the latest genetic discoveries which are blurring the boundaries between science and history - 'Brilliant, authoritative, surprising, captivating' BRIAN COX <p>'A brilliant, authoritative, surprising, captivating introduction to human genetics. You'll be spellbound' Brian Cox</p> <p>This is a story about you. It is the history of who y...
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Orchid a the Wasp
A hilarious and anarchic portrait of a downwardly mobile family in post-crash Dublin
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The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1. vydání - Oscar Wilde
<p>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. Enthralled by his own exquisite portrait, Dorian Gray exchanges his soul for eternal youth and beauty. Influenced by ...
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Self a I
A unique, remarkable and hilarious portrait of one of our most talked-about and controversial literary figures
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Court of the Dead Legendary Scale Bust Executus Reaper Oglaveil
Do you dare to gaze into the eyes of the one who would be your end? You may be surprised to discover a hint of pity there. Sideshow is excited to introduce a new format to our original Court of the Dead collection: The Executus Reaper Oglavaeil Legendary Scale Bust. This intricately-rendered and hyper-detailed portrait of Death's Executioner provides a unique view of thi...
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Marvel Comics Premium Format Figure Thor Breaker of Brimstone 65
Sideshow is proud to present the Thor: Breaker of Brimstone Premium Format Figure.The Thor: Breaker of Brimstone Premium Format Figure measures 65 cm tall, as Thor descends onto a Muspelheim-themed base, with plumes of lava erupting around the fire giant Surtur's roaring skull.Thor wears sculpted Asgardian armor including his iconic winged helmet, wrist guards, scaled l...
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Charles a Camilla
Gyles Brandreth, acclaimed biographer of the Queen and Prince Philip, presents a unique portrait of their son, Charles, Prince of Wales, and of the on
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David Hockney: A Life
With clear, vivid prose, this meticulously researched novel draws an intimate, moving portrait of the most famous living English painter.
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Piero di Lorenzo de' Medici and the Crisis of Renaissance Italy
This life of Lorenzo the Magnificent's eldest son provides a portrait of an aspiring Renaissance ruler, and explains the crisis in Italy that caused h
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Impact of Global English on Cultural Identities in the United Arab Emirates
This book provides a nuanced portrait of the complexities of the cultural and linguistic landscape in the United Arab Emirates, unpacking the ever-shi
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Tales of the German Imagination from the Brothers Grimm to Ingeborg Bachmann
Offers a collection of the haunting German stories from the past 200 years. This title includes Hoffmann's hallucinatory portrait of terror and insani
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Miss Dior: The Story of Courage and Couture (0571356524)
Kniha - autor Justine Picardie, 352 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá Miss Dior is a story of freedom and fascism, beauty and betrayal, roses and repression, and how the polished surface of fashion conceals hidden depths. It paints a portrait of the enigmatic woman behind the designer Christian Dior: his beloved younger sister Catherine, who inspired his most f...
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Agatha Christie: Radio 4 Book of the Week - Worsleyová Lucy
Anotace: ** Shortlisted for the @CrimeFest H.R.F. Keating Award **`A smart and highly entertaining portrait of a literary powerhouse`- THE TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEAR`A riveting portrait` - GUARDIAN BOOKS OF THE YEAR***`Christie lovers should read this biography for the same reason they read her novels.` - The Times`A model of how to combine biographical information, analy...
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Agatha Christie: Radio 4 Book of the Week - Lucy Worsleyová
<p>** Shortlisted for the @CrimeFest H.R.F. Keating Award **'A smart and highly entertaining portrait of a literary powerhouse'- THE TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEAR'A riveting portrait' - GUARDIAN BOOKS OF THE YEAR***'Christie lovers should read this biography for the same reason they read her novels.' - The Times'A model of how to combine biographical information, analys...
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The Picture of Dorian Gray (Collins Classics) - Wilde Oscar
Anotace: HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. `How sad it is! I shall grow old, and horrid, and dreadful. But this picture will remain always young... If it was only the other way!` Wilde`s first and only published novel recounts the story of handsome Dorian Gray who upon having his portrait painted desires ...
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The Picture of Dorian Gray (Collins Classics) - Oscar Wilde
<p>HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'How sad it is! I shall grow old, and horrid, and dreadful. But this picture will remain always young... If it was only the other way!' Wilde's first and only published novel recounts the story of handsome Dorian Gray who upon having his portrait painted desires...
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Street Without A Name
A revealing personal portrait of a little-known country perched on the eastern edge of Europe - captured by one of its most eloquent and engaging expa
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Life’s A Stage
An inspiring, resonant portrait of Award-winning broadcast and communications veteran, Freda Liu.
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Death at the Sign of the Rook - Kate Atkinson
<p>The stage is set. Marooned overnight by a snowstorm in a grand country house are a cast of characters and a setting that even Agatha Christie might recognize - a vicar, an Army major, a Dowager, a sleuth and his sidekick - except that the sleuth is Jackson Brodie, and the 'sidekick' is DC Reggie Chase.The crumbling house - Burton Makepeace and its chatelaine the ...
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Prophet Song: WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 2023 - Paul Lynch
<p>WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 2023 SHORTLISTED FOR THE AN POST IRISH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 SHORTLISTED FOR THE STREGA EUROPEAN PRIZE A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A NEW YORK TIMES EDITOR'S CHOICE AN AMAZON TOP 10 BOOK OF DECEMBER 2023 A Book of the Year for 2023 according to the Guardian, FT, Irish Independent, Irish Examiner, Sunday Independent, Economist, Big Is...
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The Little Book of H. P. Lovecraft - Hippo! Orange
<p>As well as quotes from those who knew him, this celebration includes samples from HP Lovecraft's poems, letters and other writings – painting a full portrait of this master of his chosen genre, horror.</p> <p>Howard Phillips Lovecraft had a short life, and he died of cancer in 1936 at the age of 46. But in that relatively short time he had a significa...
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Speak of the Devil, 1. vydání - Rose Wilding
<p>'A mesmerising, moving story that is impossible to look away from' Gytha Lodge, author of Little Sister'Crafted with unflinching empathy, Speak of the Devil is twisted in the best way' Clemence Michallon, author of The Quiet TenantAll of us knew him. One of us killed him...Seven women stand in shock in a seedy hotel room; a man's severed head sits in the centre ...
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King: The Life of Martin Luther King - Eig Jonathan
Anotace: Vividly written and exhaustively researched, Jonathan Eig`s King is the first major biography in decades of the civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. - and the first to include recently declassified FBI files. In this revelatory new portrait of the preacher and activist who shook the world, the bestselling biographer gives us an intimate view of the courag...
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - Gryffindor Edition
Let the magic of J.K. Rowling's classic Harry Potter series transport you to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. This Gryffindor House Edition of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix celebrates the noble character of the Hogwarts house famed for its courage, bravery and determination. Harry's fifth year at Hogwarts is packed with more great Gryffindor moments...
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So Great a Prince
A vivid and original portrait of a year that stands at a crossroads between two great monarchs and two ages of English history.
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Eartha a Kitt
A luminous and inspiring portrait of a Black pioneer and artistic force—Eartha Kitt—and one of the most moving mother/daughter stories in Hollywood
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Finding Freedom : Harry and Meghan and the Making of a Modern Royal Family - Scobie Omid, Durand Carolyn
Anotace: When news of the budding romance between a beloved English prince and an American actress broke, it captured the world´s attention and sparked an international media frenzy.But while the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have continued to make headlines - from their engagement, wedding, and birth of their son Archie to their unprecedented decision to step back from the...
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On Her Own Ground:The Life and Times of Madam C.J. Walker - A'Lelia Perry Bundles
<p>The book behind the new Netflix series, starring Octavia Spencer 'One of the most fabulous African-American figures of the twentieth century' Ishmael Reed Madam Walker was the first free-born child in her family, growing up in abject poverty in post-Civil War America. From humble beginnings, she overcame societal prejudice, family betrayals and epic business ri...
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The Dark Queens: A gripping tale of power, ambition and murderous rivalry in early medieval France - Puhak Shelley
Anotace: A vivid double biography of two fearless early medieval queens. `Brings the Merovingian empire to thrilling, bewildering, horrifying life` Helen Castor `Restores two half-forgotten and much-mythologized queens to their proper place in medieval history` Dan Jones `Fredegund and Brunhild have finally found a worthy champion` Literary ReviewBrunhild was a Visigothi...
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The Dark Queens: A gripping tale of power, ambition and murderous rivalry in early medieval France - Shelley Puhak
<p>A vivid double biography of two fearless early medieval queens. 'Brings the Merovingian empire to thrilling, bewildering, horrifying life' Helen Castor 'Restores two half-forgotten and much-mythologized queens to their proper place in medieval history' Dan Jones 'Fredegund and Brunhild have finally found a worthy champion' Literary Review Brunhild was a Vis...
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The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1. vydání - Oscar Wilde
<p>Dorian Gray is young, arrogant, and devastatingly handsome. Confronted by his beauty in the form of a portrait, and struck by the terrible realization that he will age, Dorian wishes to retain his charms forever and finds his desire granted. He abandons himself to a life of hedonism, vice and murder, yet his face remains unmarked by his evil. But, hidden in his a...
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