Joseph Conrad – „Ze wspomnień. Some Reminiscences (A Personal Record)” Przekład: Aniela Zagórska. Edycja dwujęzyczna: polsko-angielska. Gdy brytyjski dziennikarz Robert Lind skrytykował Josepha Conrada za porzucenie ojczyzny i tworzenie literatury w języku angielskim, pisarz postanowił odpowiedzieć w najbardziej osobisty sposób – przez spisanie własnych wspomnień. „Ze wspomnień” to intymna, autobiograficzna...
Learning translation - Learning the Impossible? can be recommended as a textbook on translation, which may be used by teachers who can get their students practically involved in some activities in the classroom (suggested for group work or general discussion). It may also be used by students, referring in a narrow sense to persons formally engaged in the educational process within the framework of...
Imagine a tiny little girl, no bigger than the size of a thumb! Now imagine how strange and scary the world must seem to her. Thumbelina is snatched from her home by a toad, who wished to marry her off to his son. But this is not the end of her misfortune; upon her adventures she meets beetles, a catfish, a butterfly, a mouse, a bird and many others. Some of the animals are kind and friendly, while...
Hansel and Gretel is the classic tale of a brother and sister who get lost in the forest with some surprising results. After being abandoned by their wicked stepmother in the forest, the two children try to find their way home. Suddenly they stumble upon every child's dream: a cottage made of candy! But inside lives a wicked witch who she is not as nice as she at first pretends to be and has an evil...
Little Red Riding Hood is a young girl, so called because of the red cloak she wears. One day her mother asks her to take some food to her sick grandmother, who lives in a clearing in the nearby forest. On the way to her grandmother, she meets an apparently friendly wolf, and since she had many friends in the animal kingdom, sees no harm in stopping to talk with him. But the wolf is not as he appears...
Jules Verne: Wyspa tajemnicza. L’Île mystérieuse. The Mysterious Island. Edycja trójjęzyczna – polska, francuska i angielska. Książka opowiada o czasach wojny secesyjnej w Ameryce – przedstawia kilkuletni pobyt grupki uciekinierów na małej, niezamieszkanej wyspie, nazwanej później przez rozbitków imieniem Abrahama Lincolna, w pobliżu drugiej małej i niezamieszkanej wysepki Tabor na Pacyfiku. W skład...
Jules Verne: Wyspa tajemnicza. L’Île mystérieuse. The Mysterious Island. Edycja trójjęzyczna - polska, francuska i angielska.
Książka opowiada o czasach wojny secesyjnej w Ameryce - przedstawia kilkuletni pobyt grupki uciekinierów na małej, niezamieszkanej wyspie, nazwanej później przez rozbitków imieniem Abrahama Lincolna, w pobliżu drugiej małej i niezamieszkanej wysepki Tabor...
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is one of the definitive children's classics and is rightfully listed as required reading for boys and girls. It is an exceptionally imaginative story of a little girl in a land of fantasy.
The young heroine, Alice, stumbles into a string of adventures. From a swim in a lake of her own tears to afternoon tea with some very unusual companions, she meets a variety of...
Embark on a journey into the enigmatic and eerie with "Blanche Bruyn and Other Extraordinary Stories." This enthralling anthology brings together the spine-chilling narratives of some of literature's most renowned masters, including Honoré de Balzac, Ambrose Bierce, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Edgar Allan Poe, and Andrzej Juliusz Sarwa. Each story in this collection is a brilliant foray into Gothic horror,...
„Memories and Adventures” is an autobiography written by Arthur Conan Doyle published in The Strand Magazine from october 1923 to july 1924. It was later published in book form by „Hodder & Stoughton Ltd”. on 18 september 1924. „I have had a life which, for variety and romance, could, I think, hardly be exceeded. I have known what it was to be a poor man and I have known what it was to be fairly affluent....
