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one of a series of new editions of Henry James's most famous short stories and novels.

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The Turn of the Screw - Henry James

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First Frost - James Henry

Anotace: Denton, 1981. Britain is in recession, the IRA is becoming increasingly active and the country`s on alert for an outbreak of rabies. Detective Sergeant Jack Frost is working under his mentor and inspiration DI Bert Williams, and coping badly with his increasingly strained marriage. But DI Williams is nowhere to be seen.

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New York Stories Of Henry James

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The Turn of the Screw - Henry James

Duchařský příběh, jehož autorem je Henry James, namluvený v angličtině rodilým mluvčím.

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The Turn of the Screw - Henry James

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Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House (hardcover) - Michael Wolff

<p>#1 New York Times Bestseller</p> <p>With extraordinary access to the West Wing, Michael Wolff reveals what happened behind-the-scenes in the first nine months of the most controversial presidency of our time in Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House.</p> <p>Since Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th President of the United States, th...

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Henry James and the Promise of Fiction

Exploring the relationship between Henry James's ethical vision and his densely metaphorical style, his experiments with narrative time, and his radic

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The Portrait of a Lady - Henry James

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Ghost Stories of Henry James

Henry James was arguably the greatest practitioner of what has been called the psychological ghost story. This edition includes all ten of his tales i

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Daisy Miller and The Turn of the Screw - Henry James

<p>The Penguin English Library Edition of Daisy Miller and The Turn of the Screw by Henry James"I'm a fearful, frightful flirt! Did you ever hear of a nice girl that was not?"This edition contains two of Henry James's most popular short works. Travelling in Europe with her family, Daisy Miller, an exquisitely beautiful young American woman, presents her fe...

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Henry James Collected Stories Vol 2

These are the magnificient works of James' maturity - The Death of the Lion, The Altar of the Dead, The Figyre in the Carpet, The Turn of the Screw, I

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Level 3: Turn of the Screw - James Henry

Anotace: Classic / British EnglishA young woman comes to a big house to teach two young children. Its her first job and she wants to do it well. But she begins to see strange things the ghosts of dead people. Do the ghosts want the children?

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PER | Level 3: Turn of the Screw - Henry James

<p>Classic / British EnglishA young woman comes to a big house to teach two young children. Its her first job and she wants to do it well. But she begins to see strange things the ghosts of dead people. Do the ghosts want the children?</p>

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Young Adult ELI Readers 4/B2: The Turn Of The Screw + Downloadable Multimedia - Henry James

<p>After I had accepted the position and agreed to his condition, I had two or three very bad days. I was full of doubts, sure I had made a terrible mistake. I was in this state of mind as I sat in the uncomfortable coach which was taking me to my new home.’ Tag Ghost story In this Reader you will find: - Information about Henry James’s life - Sections focusing on b...

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Level 3: Turn of the Screw Book and MP3 Pack - James Henry

Anotace: Classic / British English A young woman comes to a big house to teach two young children. It`s her first job and she wants to do it well. But she begins to see strange things - the ghosts of dead people. Do the ghosts want the children?

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James and the Giant Peach

"Bigger and bigger grew the peach, bigger and bigger and BIGGER."James Henry Trotter is about to go on the adventure of a lifetime.James lives his awful Aunt Sponge and Aunt Spiker, two of the meanest people you can imagine.Life isn't much fun at all, until something peculiar happens at the bottom of his garden . . .A peach at the very top of a tree begins to grow . . . a...

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Roald Dahl Collection (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, Fantastic Mr. Fox) - Dahl Roald, Dahl Roald

Anotace: Three of Roald Dahl`s best-loved bestselling books are together in a single volume, all charmingly illustrated by Quentin Blake. This Roald Dahl collection is the perfect gift for longtime fans and newcomers alike!Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Willy Wonka`s famous chocolate factory is opening at last! But only five lucky children will be allowed inside. And...

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James and the Giant Peach (0451480791)

Kniha - autor Roald Dahl, 176 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná James Henry Trotter lives with two ghastly hags. Aunt Sponge is enormously fat with a face that looks boiled and Aunt Spiker is bony and screeching. He's very lonely until one day something peculiar happens. At the end of the garden a peach starts to grow and grow and grow. Inside that peach are ...

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Whirlwind - James Clavell

<p>James Clavell's classic portrayal of the Iranian revolution at its height in fresh new packaging to appeal to a new generation.</p> <p>Whirlwind is the story of three weeks in Tehran in February 1979: three weeks of fanaticism, passion, self-sacrifice and heartbreak. Caught between the revolutionaries and the forces of international intrigue is a team...

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James and the Giant Peach, 1. vydání - Roald Dahl

<p>"Bigger and bigger grew the peach, bigger and bigger and BIGGER." James Henry Trotter is about to go on the adventure of a lifetime. James lives his awful Aunt Sponge and Aunt Spiker, two of the meanest people you can imagine. Life isn't much fun at all, until something peculiar happens at the bottom of his garden . . . A peach at the very top of...

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The turn of the Screw

Audiokniha MP3 Henry James, čte Rodilý mluvčí Obtížnost poslechu odpovídá jazykové úrovni B2 podle Společného evropského referenčního rámce, tj. pro studenty angličtiny na úrovni pokročilých. Duchařský příběh, jehož autorem je Henry James, namluvený v angličtině rodilým mluvčím. A young woman starts her first job as a governess in charge of two young orphans, Miles and F...

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Roald Dahl Collection (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, Fantastic Mr. Fox) - Roald Dahl

<p>Three of Roald Dahl's best-loved bestselling books are together in a single volume, all charmingly illustrated by Quentin Blake. This Roald Dahl collection is the perfect gift for longtime fans and newcomers alike! Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Willy Wonka's famous chocolate factory is opening at last! But only five lucky children will be allowed inside. An...

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Thursdays in the Park

The bestselling debut novel exploring love and passion in later life, for fans of Erica James and Veronica Henry

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The Turn of the Screw

After I had accepted the position and agreed to his condition, I had two or three very bad days. I was full of doubts, sure I had made a terrible mistake. I was in this state of mind as I sat in the uncomfortable coach which was taking me to my new home.’ Tag Ghost story In this Reader you will find: - Information about Henry James’s life - Sections focusing on background...

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Turn of the Screw

Henry James's masterpiece, and widely considered to be the greatest ghost story ever written, The Turn of the Screw remains the apogee of suspenseful,

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Ends of the Earth

1919. Ex-flying ace James 'Max' Maxted's attempt to uncover the secret behind the death of his father, Sir Henry Maxted, has seemingly ended in failur

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America in the World

Ranging from Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, and Thomas Jefferson to Henry Kissinger, Ronald Reagan, and James Baker, AMERICA IN THE WORLD tell

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The Turn of the Screw (0141441356)

Kniha - 134 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Henry James, a master of haunting atmosphere and riveting tension, presents one of the most famous ghost stories of all time. A young governess is sent to a country home to take charge of two orphans, and unsettled by a sense of intense evil within the house, becomes obsessed with the belief that malevolent forces...

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Turn of the Screw and Owen Wingrave

Two terrifying ghost stories from master storyteller Henry James featuring an afterword by bestselling author Kate Mosse.

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Ways of the World

A thrilling espionage story set in Paris after the First World War, full of classic Goddard double crosses and triple twists.1919. The eyes of the world are on the city of Paris where diplomats, politicians, spies and opportunists have gathered to discuss the fate of Germany in the aftermath of the cataclysm that was the First World War. In such circumstances, the last th...

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Turn of the Screw

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. ‘The place, with its grey sky and withered garlands, its bared spaces and scattered dead leaves, was like a theatre after the performance-all strewn with crumpled playbills.’ Revered as one of the greatest ghost stories ever told, James’s The Turn of the Screw is an eerie Victorian masterpi...

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Turn of the Screw and Other Stories

*The inspiration behind Netflix's The Haunting of Bly Manor*Discover Henry James's most famous and terrifying story in an edition which also includes

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The Scarlet Letter - Nathaniel Hawthorne

Anotace: THE SCARLET LETTER is an 1850 work of fiction in a historical setting, written by Nathaniel Hawthorne, and is considered to be his best work. Set in 17th-century Puritan Boston, Massachusetts, during the years 1642 to 1649, it tells the story of Hester Prynne, who conceives a daughter through an affair and struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity...

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The Scarlet Letter, 1. vydání - Nathaniel Hawthorne

<p>THE SCARLET LETTER is an 1850 work of fiction in a historical setting, written by Nathaniel Hawthorne, and is considered to be his best work. Set in 17th-century Puritan Boston, Massachusetts, during the years 1642 to 1649, it tells the story of Hester Prynne, who conceives a daughter through an affair and struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity....

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El Gran Gatsby / The Great Gatsby

Una extraordinaria fábula sobre el sueño americano. Jay Gatsby, el caballero que reina sobre West Egg, es el arquetipo de los legendarios años veinte en los que todo parecía posible, tiempo de felicidad entre el horror de la Primera Guerra Mundial y la barbarie de la Segunda. Con los demás protagonistas, forma parte de la Generación Perdida, los «jóvenes tristes» que pers...

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The Princess Spy : The True Story of World War II Spy Aline Griffith, Countess of Romanones - Loftis Larry

Anotace: The international bestselling author of the "exciting, suspenseful, inspirational" (Brad Thor, #1 New York Times bestselling author) Code Name: Lise weaves another exceptional and thrilling hidden history of an ordinary American girl who became one of the OSS`s most daring spies in World War II before marrying into European nobility. Perfect for fans of A Woman ...

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Štvanice / The Chase - Marlon Brando ( originální znění, titulky CZ ) plast DVD

Morální základy malého texaského městečka jsou v troskách. Výbušné drama o moci a chamtivosti s držiteli Cen Akademie Marlonem Brandem (Nejlepší herec v hlavní roli Kmotr,1972 a V přístavu, 1954), Robertem Redfordem (Nejlepší režie Obyčejní lidé, 1980), Jane Fonda (Nejlepší herečka v hlavní roli Návrat domů,1978 a Klute, 1971), a televizní hvězdou Angie Dickinson. Šerif C...

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Evropané (999-00-036-6538-6)

Elektronická kniha - autor Henry James, 198 stran, česky Henry James (1843 - 1916) byl americko-britský spisovatel a mnozí ho považují za jednoho z největších romanopisců píšících v anglickém jazyce... Román ´Evropané´ byl zfilmován. Ve filmu The Europeans z roku 1979 z produkce Merchant Ivory Productions si hlavní roli Eugenie zahrála Lee Remicková, film získal šest no...

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Never Say Moo to a Bull

A bright, fun new edition of the first in David Henry Wilson's classic Jeremy James series, illustrated by Axel Scheffler.

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Green Man of Eshwood Hall

Beautifully written and bone-chilling folk-horror in the tradition of Turn of the Screw by Henry James and The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters.

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Such Pretty Things

A terrifying story of ghosts and grief, perfect for fans of Shirley Jackon's The Haunting of Hill House and Henry James The Turn of the Screw, in awar

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Madame Bovary

Described by Henry James as 'one of the first of the classics' and so regarded ever since, MADAME BOVARY has touched generations of readers and moulde

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Fifty Great Short Stories (Bantam Classics)

50 Great Short Stories is a comprehensive selection from the world’s finest short fiction. The authors represented range from Hawthorne, Maupassant, and Poe, through Henry James, Conrad, Aldous Huxley, and James Joyce, to Hemingway etc.

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Macmillan Readers Daisy Miller Pre Intermediate Pack

A masterpiece by the great American realist Henry James. Daisy Miller is the story of an innocent girl's love and recognition in a society where respectable behaviour counts for everything.

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Rage to Live

'O'Hara is the only American writer to whom America presents itself as a social scene in the way it once presented itself to Henry James, or France to

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Portrait of a Lady (Easy Classics)

An adapted and illustrated edition of Henry James's The Portrait of a Lady, at an easy-to-read level for all ages! Also includes a QR code for the fre

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50 Great Short Stories - neuveden

50 Great Short Stories is a comprehensive selection from the world’s finest short fiction. The authors represented range from Hawthorne, Maupassant, and Poe, through Henry James, Conrad, Aldous Huxley

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50 Great Short Stories (9780553277456)

Kniha - autor Milton Crane, 592 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá 50 Great Short Stories is a comprehensive selection from the world's finest short fiction. The authors represented range from Hawthorne, Maupassant, Poe, through Henry James, Conrad, Aldous Huxley, James Joyce, to Hemingway, Katherine Anne Porter, Faulkner, E.B. White, Saroyan and O'Connor. Th...

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Madam Crowl´s Ghost & Other Stories - Le Fanu Joseph Sheridan

Anotace: In 1888 Henry James wrote `There was the customary novel by Mr Le Fanu for the bedside; the ideal reading in a country house for the hours after midnight`.Madam Crowl`s Ghost & Other Stories are tales selected from Le Fanu`s stories which mostly appeared in The Dublin University Magazine and other periodicals, and their haunting, sinister qualities still have an...

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Madam Crowl´s Ghost &amp; Other Stories - Fanu Joseph Sheridan Le

<p>In 1888 Henry James wrote 'There was the customary novel by Mr Le Fanu for the bedside; the ideal reading in a country house for the hours after midnight'. Madam Crowl's Ghost &amp; Other Stories are tales selected from Le Fanu's stories which mostly appeared in The Dublin University Magazine and other periodicals, and their haunting, sinister qualities sti...

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50 Great Short Stories - Milton Crane

Anotace: 50 Great Short Stories is a comprehensive selection from the world’s finest short fiction. The authors represented range from Hawthorne, Maupassant, and Poe, through Henry James, Conrad, Aldous Huxley, and James Joyce, to Hemingway, Katherine Anne Porter, Faulkner, E.B. White, Saroyan, and O’Connor. The variety in style and subject is enormous, but a...

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Macmillan Readers Washington Square Beginner

This classic novel, originally published as a serial in "Cornhill Magaine" and "Harper's New Monthly Magaine," tells the story of the struggles between a daughter and her intelligent, controlling father from the viewpoint of an unnamed narrator. This book is often compared to Jane Austen's works for the clearness of its prose and its extreme concentration on human trouble...

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50 Great Short Stories - Milton Crane

<p>50 Great Short Stories is a comprehensive selection from the world's finest short fiction. The authors represented range from Hawthorne, Maupassant, Poe, through Henry James, Conrad, Aldous Huxley, James Joyce, to Hemingway, Katherine Anne Porter, Faulkner, E.B. White, Saroyan and O'Connor. The variety in style and subject is enormous, but all these stories have ...

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Various: Blue Notes Vol. 3 (10x CD) - CD (600580)

Hudební CD - Jazzové legendy na těchto deseti CD. Jazzové legendy na těchto deseti CD. Seznam stop CD1 / James Moody And The Modernists - James Moody And The Modernists / Workshop / Tin Tin Deo / Oh Henry / Moody's All Frantic / Tropicana / The Fuller Bop Man / Cu-Ba / Moodamorphosis / Urbie Green Septet - New Faces, New Sounds / Incubator / Skylark / La Salle / Da...

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Classic Tales of Horror - Hilbert Ernest

Anotace: This chilling collection of scary stories will keep you awake for hours! Psychological horrors, disturbing dramas, and gruesome ghosts compose this compendium of confessions made in the dead of night. From vampires and a monkey paw to an unstoppable heart and haunting apparitions, anecdotes of supernatural terror will have you turning pages long past the witchin...

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In A Glass Darkly - Le Fanu Joseph Sheridan

Anotace: With an Introduction by David Stuart Davies.Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873) was one of the great masters of Victorian of mystery and horror fiction, and can be regarded as the father of the modern ghost story. In a Glass Darkly (1872), one of his most celebrated volumes, purports to be the casebook of Dr Hesselius, a pioneer psychologist.These five tales rep...

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In A Glass Darkly - Fanu Joseph Sheridan Le

<p>With an Introduction by David Stuart Davies. Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873) was one of the great masters of Victorian of mystery and horror fiction, and can be regarded as the father of the modern ghost story. In a Glass Darkly (1872), one of his most celebrated volumes, purports to be the casebook of Dr Hesselius, a pioneer psychologist. These five tales re...

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Hooked - A. C. Wise

<p>A dark, gorgeous reimagining about what happened to Captain Hook after Neverland from the bestselling author of Wendy, Darling - filled with eerie suspense and heart-breaking anguish Once invited, always welcome. Once invited, never free. Captain James Hook, the immortal pirate of Neverland, has died a thousand times. Drowned, stabbed by Peter Pan's sword, eate...

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Dames, Booze, Guns & Gumshoes

Today many of the old pulp crime writers have achieved success to one degree or other. Sadly, like so many artists, they had to die before anyone took their work seriously. Featuring stories by Frank Johnson, John P. Rees, Carlota M. Hardy, Frederick C. Davis, David Goodis, C.S. Montanye, Norman A. Daniels, David Manners, Edward Ronns, William O'Sullivan, Jerome Severs Pe...

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