Lacné knihy zľava, 2008
Don Quixote De La Mancha Oxford World´s ClassicsDon Quixote De La Mancha Oxford World´s Classics
- Cervantes, M.
- beletria
- Oxford University Press
- 1120
- 2008
- Oxford University Press
Don Quixote, originally published in two parts in 1605 and 1615, stands as Cervantes belated but colossal literary success. A work which has achieved mythic status, it is...
Medea and Other Plays Oxford World´s ClassicsMedea and Other Plays Oxford World´s Classics
- Euripides
- beletria
- Oxford University Press
- 272
- 2008
- Oxford University Press
Euripides was one of the most popular and controversial of all Greek tragedians, and his plays are marked by an independence of thought, ingenious dramatic devices, and a...
In a Glass Darkly Oxford World´s ClassicsIn a Glass Darkly Oxford World´s Classics
- anglické
- J. Sheridan Le Fanu
- beletria
- Oxford University Press
- 384
- 2008
'the ideal reading...for the hours after midnight' Thus Henry James described the style of supernatural tale of which Sheridan Le Fanu was a master. Known in nineteenth-century...
Walden Oxford World´s ClassicsWalden Oxford World´s Classics
- anglické
- Henry David Thoreau
- beletria
- Oxford University Press
- 448
- 2008
Walden is Thoreau's classic autobiographical account of his experiment in solitary living, his refusal to play by the rules of hard work and the accumulation of wealth, and...
House of Mirth Oxford World´s ClassicsHouse of Mirth Oxford World´s Classics
- E. Wharton
- beletria
- Oxford University Press
- 368
- 2008
- Oxford University Press
Since its publication in 1905 The House of Mirth has commanded attention for the sharpness of Wharton's observations and the power of her style. A lucid, disturbing analysis of...
The Bhagavad Gita Oxford World´s ClassicsThe Bhagavad Gita Oxford World´s Classics
- Johnson, W. J.
- beletria
- Oxford University Press
- 128
- 2008
- Oxford University Press
The Bhagavad Gita is the most widely read Hindu religious text in the Western world and a key work for understanding Indian religions and the way Hinduism has been represented...
Pilgrim´s Progress Oxford World´s ClassicsPilgrim´s Progress Oxford World´s Classics
- anglické
- John Bunyan
- beletria
- Oxford University Press
- 400
- 2008
The Pilgrims Progress has inspired readers for over three centuries. It is one of the best-loved and most widely read books in English literature and is a classic of the heroic...
Man and Wife Oxford World´s ClassicsMan and Wife Oxford World´s Classics
- Collins Wilkie
- beletria
- Oxford University Press
- 688
- 2008
- Oxford University Press
Man and Wife (1870) combines the fast pace and sensational plot structure of Collinss most famous novels with a biting attack on the inequitable marriage laws in Victorian...
Barnaby Rudge Oxford World´s ClassicBarnaby Rudge Oxford World´s Classic
- Dickens, Ch.
- beletria
- Oxford University Press
- 752
- 2008
- Oxford University Press
'What dark history is this?' This is the question that hangs over Dickens's brooding novel of mayhem and murder in the eighteenth century. Set in London at the time of the...
Wives and Daughters Oxford World´s ClassicsWives and Daughters Oxford World´s Classics
- E. Gaskell, A. Easson
- beletria
- Oxford University Press
- 784
- 2008
- Oxford University Press
Wives and Daughters, Elizabeth Gaskell's last novel, is regarded by many as her masterpiece. Molly Gibson is the daughter of the doctor in the small provincial town of...
La Reine Margot Oxford World´s ClassicsLa Reine Margot Oxford World´s Classics
- A. Dumas
- beletria
- Oxford University Press
- 560
- 2008
- Oxford University Press
La Reine Margot (1845) is a novel of suspense and drama which recreates the violent world of intrigue, murder and duplicity of the French Renaissance. Dumas fills his canvas...
The Lost World Oxford World´s ClassicsThe Lost World Oxford World´s Classics
- anglické
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- beletria
- Oxford University Press
- 240
- 2008
The first in Arthur Conan Doyle's series of books featuring the popular character of Professor Challenger, The Lost World is a classic tale of adventure and discovery. A...
Discourse on Political Economy and the Social Contract Oxford World´s ClassicsDiscourse on Political Economy and the Social Contract Oxford World´s Classics
- anglické
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- beletria
- Oxford University Press
- 256
- 2008
Revolutionary in its own time and controversial to this day, this work is a permanent classic of political theory and a key source of democratic belief. Rousseau's concepts of...
Leaves of Grass Oxford World´s ClassicsLeaves of Grass Oxford World´s Classics
- W. Whitman
- beletria
- Oxford University Press
- 512
- 2008
- Oxford University Press
Whitman is today regarded as America's Homer or Dante, and his work the touchstone for literary originality in the New World. In Leaves of Grass, he abandoned the rules of...
The Major Works Oxford World´s ClassicsThe Major Works Oxford World´s Classics
- J. Milton
- beletria
- Oxford University Press
- 1008
- 2008
- Oxford University Press
This authoritative edition was originally published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It brings together a unique...
The Crimes of Love: Heroic and Tragic Tales, Preceded by an Essay on Novels Oxford World´s ClassicsThe Crimes of Love: Heroic and Tragic Tales, Preceded by an Essay on Novels Oxford World´s Classics
- de Sade, M.
- beletria
- Oxford University Press
- 388
- 2008
- Oxford University Press
Who but the Marquis de Sade would write not of the pain, tragedy, and joy of love but of its crimes? Murder, seduction, and incest are among the cruel rewards for selfless love...
Confessions Oxford World´s ClassicsConfessions Oxford World´s Classics
- J. J. Rousseau
- beletria
- Oxford University Press
- 720
- 2008
- Oxford University Press
'No one can write a man's life except himself.' In his Confessions Jean-Jacques Rousseau tells the story of his life, from the formative experience of his humble childhood in...
The Nature of the Gods Oxford World´s ClassicsThe Nature of the Gods Oxford World´s Classics
- Cicero
- beletria
- Oxford University Press
- 288
- 2008
- Oxford University Press
'My present intention is to clear myself of any suspicion of partiality by presenting the views of the generality of philosophers concerning the nature of the gods.' Cicero's...
Anselm of Canterbury: the Major Works Oxford World´s ClassicsAnselm of Canterbury: the Major Works Oxford World´s Classics
- St. Anselm
- Oxford University Press
- 544
- 2008
- Oxford University Press
'For I do not seek to understand so that I may believe; but I believe so that I may understand. For I believe this also, that unless I believe, I shall not understand.' Does...
The Republic and the Laws Oxford World´s ClassicsThe Republic and the Laws Oxford World´s Classics
- Marcus Tullius Cicero
- Oxford University Press
- 288
- 2008
- Oxford University Press
'However one defines Man, the same definition applies to us all. This is sufficient proof that there is no essential difference within mankind.' (Laws l.29-30) Cicero's The...
Selected Philosophical Writings Oxford World´s ClassicsSelected Philosophical Writings Oxford World´s Classics
- Aquinat, T.
- beletria
- Oxford University Press
- 496
- 2008
- Oxford University Press
St Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) saw religion as part of the natural human propensity to worship. His ability to recognize the naturalness of this phenomenon and simultaneously to...
Physics Oxford World´s ClassicsPhysics Oxford World´s Classics
- Aristotle
- beletria
- Oxford University Press
- 384
- 2008
- Oxford University Press
For many centuries, Aristotles Physics was the essential starting point for anyone who wished to study the natural sciences. Now, in the first translation into English since...
Gorgias Oxford World´s ClassicsGorgias Oxford World´s Classics
- Plato
- beletria
- Oxford University Press
- 216
- 2008
- Oxford University Press
The struggle which Plato has Socrates recommend to his interlocutors in Gorgias - and to his readers - is the struggle to overcome the temptations of worldly success and to...
La Dame Aux Camelias Oxford World´s ClassicsLa Dame Aux Camelias Oxford World´s Classics
- A. Dumas, D. Coward
- beletria
- Oxford University Press
- 256
- 2008
- Oxford University Press
One of the greatest love stories of all time, this novel has fascinated generations of readers. Dumas's subtle and moving portrait of a woman in love is based on his own love...