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Since the second half of the seventeenth century, when Moliere composed and performed his comedies, scarcely a decade has passed in which they have not been revived, imitated, or adapted. Their appeal to late twentieth-century audiences remains as...

Peter Pan and other plays edited with an introduction and notes by Peter...

This prose translation of the Odyssey is so successful that it has taken its place as one of the few really outstanding versions of Homer`s famous epic poem. Walter Shewring has with rare skill reconciled the easy flow of the story with the...

On a broad and colourful canvas, extending from urban and rural England to Waterloo and the continental haunts of exiles, Thackeray gives us one of the greatest social - satirical novels in the language - one of the most entertaining and profound,...

Republic is the central work of the Western world`s most famous philosopher. Essentially an inquiry into morality, Republic also contains crucial arguments and insights into many other areas of philosophy. It is also a literary masterpiece:...

Buck, the magnificent offspring of a St Bernard and Scotch shepherd dog, lives contentedly on a California estate until he is stolen and shipped northwards to be trained as a sledge dog. Uprooted from the civilized world, he is thrown into the cruel...

The Pathfinder (1840), the fourth of the five Leatherstocking Tales, is set on Lake Ontario during the French and Indian Wars. Natty Bumppo and the Mohican chieftain Chingachgook are serving as scouts with the British forces at Ontario. A...

John Keats`s abiding poetic legacy is one of extraordinary and triumphant richness. Before the moment of `self - will` when he declared his intention to be a poet, Keats (1795 - 1821) had chosen the medical profession. His training influenced...

Young Tess Durbeyfield attempts to restore her family`s fortunes by claiming their connection with the aristocratic d`Urbervilles. But Alec d`Urberville is a rich wastrel who seduces her and makes her life...

This selection contains twenty-eight stories, including The Tinder-Box, Thumbelina, The Little Mermaid, The Ugly Duckling, and The Snow Queen as well as others that are less well...

Don Quixote was Cervantes`s belated but colossal literary success. It is a work which has achieved mythic status and is considered to have pioneered the modern...

Love and loyalty, hatred and revenge, fear, deprivation, and political ambition drive the characters portrayed in these masterpieces towards...

Julien Sorel, a provincial carpenter`s son, plans a conquest of society at its highest level, in imitation of his hero Napoleon. While his brothers supervise the sawing of timber, Julien learns the Latin Bible by heart and plots the first step of...

French naturalist Dr Aronnax embarks on an expedition to hunt down a sea monster, only to discover instead the Nautilus, a remarkable submarine built by the enigmatic Captain...

Set in 1820s imperial Russia, Pushkin`s novel in verse follows the emotions and destiny of three men - Onegin the bored fop, Lensky the minor elegiast, and a stylized Pushkin himself - and the fates and affections of three women - Tatyana the...

This ground-breaking dictionary has established itself as the foremost single-volume dictionary of current English. Drawing on Oxford`s renowned language research programme, this is a major new edition which has been fully revised and updated, with...

New Chatterbox brings this ever popular series up-to-date with brand new content, whilst retaining the same core syllabus, structure and approach that teachers love so much. The addition of a new Starter level makes the course ideal for...

Repetytorium przygotowujące do matury z języka angielskiego na poziomie podstawowym wraz z przykładowymi testami maturalnymi. Do wykorzystania w klasie i do samodzielnej pracy w domu - ta książka to cztery w jednym: podręcznik zeszyt ćwiczeń...

Oxford English For Careers is a new, up-to-date course where you learn what you need to know for a career in...

Czteroczęściowy kurs dla klas 4-6 szkoły podstawowej. Kurs dla każdej klasy - zrozumiały, ciekawy i zachęcający do nauki. New English Zone 1 - dla uczniów, którzy nie mieli wcześniej styczności z angielskim. New English Zone 2 - dla uczniów, którzy...