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  1. Poza: 1984 (Vintage Classics Library)

    1984 (Vintage Classics Library)

    George Orwell
    15.0 Lei
    • Editura: PENGUIN BOOKS
    • Data publicatie:: 07/01/2021

    'It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.'The year is 1984 and war and revolution have left the world unrecognisable. Great Britain, now known as Airstrip One, is ruled by the Party, led by Big Brother. Mass surveillance is everything and The Thought Police are employed to ensure that no individual thinking is allowed. Winston Smith wo ... more

  2. Poza: A Christmas Carol (Vintage Classics Library)

    A Christmas Carol (Vintage Classics Library)

    Charles Dickens
    15.0 Lei
    • Editura: PENGUIN BOOKS
    • Data publicatie:: 07/11/2019

    Ebenezer Scrooge is unimpressed by Christmas. He has no time for festivities or goodwill toward his fellow men and is only interested in money. Then, on the night of Christmas Eve, his life is changed by a series of ghostly visitations that show him some bitter truths about his choices.A Christmas Carol is Dickens' most influential book and a funny, clever and hugely enjoyable story. ... more

  3. Poza: A Cup of Sake Beneath the Cherry Trees

    A Cup of Sake Beneath the Cherry Trees

    Kenko
    5.0 Lei
    • Editura: PENGUIN BOOKS
    • Data publicatie:: 26/02/2015

    'It is a most wonderful comfort to sit alone beneath a lamp, book spread before you, and commune with someone from the past whom you have never met...'Moonlight, sake, spring blossom, idle moments, a woman's hair - these exquisite reflections on life's fleeting pleasures by a thirteenth-century Japanese monk are delicately attuned to nature and the senses.Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Pen ... more

  4. Poza: A Grain of Wheat

    A Grain of Wheat

    Ngugi wa Thiong'o - Author Abdulrazak Gurnah - Introduction by
    40.0 Lei
    • Editura: PENGUIN BOOKS
    • Data publicatie:: 07 Feb 2002

    Originally published in 1967, Ngugi's third novel is his best known and most ambitious work. A Grain of Wheat portrays several characters in a village whose intertwined lives are transformed by the 1952-1960 Emergency in Kenya. As the action follows the village's arrangements for Uhuru (independence) Day, this is a novel of stories within stories, a nar ... more

  5. Poza: A Hippo Banquet

    A Hippo Banquet

    Mary Kingsley
    5.0 Lei
    • Editura: PENGUIN BOOKS
    • Data publicatie:: 26/02/2015

    'While engaged on this hunt I felt the earth quiver under my feet, and heard a soft big soughing sound, and looking round saw I had dropped in on a hippo banquet...'Told with verve and self-mocking wit, the adventures of doughty female Victorian explorer Mary Kingsley describe stumbling upon five hippos by night, dodging elephants and fighting off a leopard with a stool.Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books fo ... more

  6. Poza: A Modern Detective

    A Modern Detective

    Edgar Allan Poe
    5.0 Lei
    • Editura: PENGUIN BOOKS
    • Data publicatie:: 03/03/2016

    He is fond of enigmas, of conundrums, hieroglyphics; exhibiting in his solutions of each a degree of acumen which appears to the ordinary apprehension praeternatural. ... more

  7. Poza: A Modest Proposal

    A Modest Proposal

    Jonathan Swift
    5.0 Lei
    • Editura: PENGUIN BOOKS
    • Data publicatie:: 20/02/2015

    '... a most delicious, nourishing, and wholesome food...'Swift's devastating short satire on how to solve a famineIntroducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in ... more

  8. Poza: A Nervous Breakdown

    A Nervous Breakdown

    Anton Chekhov
    • Editura: PENGUIN BOOKS
    • Data publicatie:: 03/03/2016

    "I did have hallucinations, but did they harm anyone? Who did they harm, that's what I'd like to know!' From the supreme artist of the short story, three disturbing tales of supernatural hallucinations, hysterical obsession and moral decay.One of 46 new books in the ... more

  9. Poza: A Pair of Silk Stockings

    A Pair of Silk Stockings

    Kate Chopin
    5.0 Lei
    • Editura: PENGUIN BOOKS
    • Data publicatie:: 26/02/2015

    'At night, among the reeds on the bayou, Chicot could still hear the woman's wail, mingled now with the croaking of the frogs...'From one of the most daring writers of fin-de-siecle America, five stories of awakening that range from Louisiana's plantations and poverty-stricken bayous to its gilded cities.Introducing Little Black Classics: ... more

  10. Poza: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (Vintage Classics Library)

    A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (Vintage Classics Library)

    James Joyce
    15.0 Lei
    • Editura: PENGUIN BOOKS
    • Data publicatie:: 05/07/2018

    Against the backdrop of nineteenth century Dublin, a boy becomes a man: his mind testing its powers, obsessions taking hold and loosening again, the bonds of family, tradition, nation and religion transforming from supports into shackles; until the young man devotes himself to the celebration of beauty, and reaches for independence and the life of an artist. ... more

  11. Poza: A Simple Heart

    A Simple Heart

    Gustave Flaubert
    5.0 Lei
    • Editura: PENGUIN BOOKS
    • Data publicatie:: 26/02/2015

    'She decided she would teach him to speak and he was very soon able to say, 'Pretty boy!', 'Your servant, sir!' and 'Hail Mary!'' With pathos and humour, Flaubert imagines the unexamined life of a servant girl.Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diver ... more

  12. Poza: A Slip Under the Microscope

    A Slip Under the Microscope

    H. G. Wells
    5.0 Lei
    • Editura: PENGUIN BOOKS
    • Data publicatie:: 26/02/2015

    'I will go in, out of this dust and heat, out of this dry glitter of vanity, out of these toilsome futilities. I will go and never return.' Three disturbing, mysterious and moving stories from Wells, science-fiction pioneer.Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin ... more

  13. Poza: A Tale of Two Cities (Vintage Classics Library)

    A Tale of Two Cities (Vintage Classics Library)

    Charles Dickens
    15.0 Lei
    • Editura: PENGUIN BOOKS
    • Data publicatie:: 06/07/2016

    Lucie Manette has been separated from her father for eighteen years while he languished in Paris's most feared prison, the Bastille. Finally reunited, the Manettes' fortunes become inextricably intertwined with those of two men, the heroic aristocrat Darnay and the dissolute lawyer Carton. Their story, which encompasses violence, revenge, love and redemption, is grippingly played out against the backdrop of the terr ... more

  14. Poza: Africa's Tarnished Name

    Africa's Tarnished Name

    Chinua Achebe
    5.0 Lei
    • Editura: PENGUIN BOOKS
    • Data publicatie:: 22/02/2018

    He needed to hear Africa speak for itself after a lifetime of hearing Africa spoken about by others Electrifying essays on the history, complexity, diversity of a continent, from the father of modern African literature. Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the iconic Penguin Modern Classics series, with each one offering a concentrated hit of its ... more

  15. Poza: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Vintage Classics Library)

    Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Vintage Classics Library)

    Lewis Carroll
    15.0 Lei
    • Editura: PENGUIN BOOKS
    • Data publicatie:: 07/07/2021

    Alice is one of the most beloved characters of English writing. A bright and inquisitive child, one boring summer afternoon she follows a white rabbit down a rabbit-hole. At the bottom she finds herself in a bizarre world full of strange creatures, and attends a very odd tea party and croquet match. This immensely witty and unique story mixes satire and puzzles, comedy and anxiety, to provide an astute depiction of the experi ... more

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