The Race of Life

Guy Boothby

It was almost night when this melancholy little party appeared at the main station. Dick, with great foresight, sent the food cart several miles to meet them, so my mother was relieved of pain when her husbands body was brought to his horse. Rude and rude, Dick was a thoughtful guy, and I firmly believe that he would go through fire and water to serve my mother, whom he greatly admired.

Big Brother and Other Stories

Rex Beach

This is a simple and sweet book. A story about a little sister who doesnt like being teased by her older brother. But one day she starts to notice that its just a tease and she doesnt give him the power to upset her. He gets bored and joins in her fun.

The Sorrows of Young Werther

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The tragic story of a young burgher, who could not find an answer to his feelings and rejected by society, was instantly translated into other languages and gave rise to a series of sequels and imitations the so-called Verterian. Over time, Werther, the rebellious martyr became one of the eternal images of world literature and introduced the sociopsychological phenomenon of verterism into European culture, associated with the melancholic mentality and the problem of suicide as the highest manifestation of free will.

Blue-Bird Weather

Robert W. Chambers

Another romantic family adventure thriller by Robert W. Chambers about a young man who comes to an island with a gun he owns to hunt waterfowl. He meets the man who runs the club and falls in love. Everything is going well until he meets his daughters father.

Księżniczka Dagny. Romans

Wanda Miłaszewska

Przejmująca, wzruszająca opowieść o Karen, szwedzkiej emigrantce na ziemiach polskich, i jej niepełnosprawnej córce Dagny. Porzucone przez niefrasobliwego ojca, wiodą ubogie i pełne trudności życie. Uwięzioną na czwartym piętrze kamienicy Dagny odwiedza jedynie starszy o rok, niewidomy syn krawcowej. Wanda Miłaszewska (18941944) polska pisarka, redaktorka tygodnika dla kobiet Bluszcz, nauczycielka rysunku. Wraz z mężem Stanisławem, dramaturgiem i publicystą, zginęła pod gruzami walącego się domu podczas powstania warszawskiego.

A Lost Lady

Willa Cather

This novel is dedicated to the generation of builders of the first railway in the West. This subtle powerful novel and very touching. Beautifully written in sharp, stingy language that enhances the meaning of the simplest gesture and the slightest statement.

The Maverick Queen

Zane Grey

After his partner was killed during a card game, Link Bradway travels to South Pass, Wyoming to find the killer. But South Pass is awash with players and gunsmiths, and Bradways quest leads him directly to a bloody battle when he discovers that he will need much more than a gun to stay alive.

Feralny tydzień i inne opowiadania

Janusz Korczak

Zbiór opowiadań Janusza Korczaka wydanych w 1927 roku. Janusz Korczak, właśc. Henryk Goldszmit (18781942), polsko-żydowski lekarz i pedagog, zajmował się teorią i praktyką wychowania. Pisał utwory literackie oraz publicystyczne, w których propagował prawa dziecka oraz nowoczesne metody wychowawcze. Materiały do twórczości literackiej czerpał z bezpośredniej pracy dziećmi.