Ze wspomnień

Joseph Conrad

Ze wspomnień to utwór autobiograficzny Josepha Conrada wydany w 1912 roku. Został również opublikowany pod tytułem A Personal Record: Some Reminiscences and Some Reminiscences. Notorycznie zawodny i dygresyjny w strukturze stanowi jednak główne źródło informacji o życiu autora. Opowiada o jego szkolnictwie w zrusyfikowanej Polsce, żeglarstwie w Marsylii, wpływach wuja Tadeusza i pisaniu Szaleństwa Almayera. Utwór daje wgląd w to, jak Conrad chciał być postrzegany przez brytyjską publiczność.

Tracked and Taken. Detective Sketches

Dick Donovan

James Edward Preston Muddock also known as Joyce Emmerson Preston Muddock and Dick Donovan (1843-1934) was a prolific British journalist and author of mystery and horror fiction. For a time his detective stories were as popular as those of Arthur Conan Doyle. Most of Muddocks stories featured his continuing character Dick Donovan, the Glasgow Detective, named for one of the 18th Century Bow Street Runners. Other works include these short stories as well.

Atar-Gull. Un Corsaire, Le Parisien en Mer, Voyages et Aventures sur Mer de Narcisse Gelin

Eugene Sue

Un Corsaire, Le Parisien en Mer, Voyages et Aventures sur Mer de Narcisse Gelin                                

A Clergymans Daughter

George Orwell

Dorothy has always been a believer. Her father, a priest, helped her believe in God, and now the girl sincerely tries to be correct. She punishes herself for every misconduct, leads a household and an active social life, waiting with horror for censure. But one day she lost her memory. Now Dorothy is stuck with the vagabonds, where no faith exists.

Jack Sheppard

William Harrison Ainsworth

Set in the eighteenth century, the novel is a retelling of the story of real-life criminal turned tragic anti-hero Jack Sheppard. The sensational melodrama tells about the life of the eponymous anti-hero.

5 utworów dramatycznych. MultiBook

Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz

Tom zawiera pięć najbardziej znanych, najczęściej granych i najdojrzalszych sztuk Stanisława Ignacego Witkiewicza (Witkacego). Są to takie dramaty jak: W małym dworku, Janulka, córka Fizdejki, Matka, Sonata Belzebuba i Szewcy.

The Great Pandolfo

William J. Locke

Paula Field was a woman who happily suffered from most people. Such a gift as a gift of a song or painting or a solution to acrostic. Consequently, she had many more friends around the world who loved her than it was humanly possible to love her in return. From time to time, the jealous turned around a scorpion and stung her. They called her insincere.

Richelieu Raids a Tomb

Henry Bedford-Jones

Richelieu Raids a Tomb is the fourteenth installment about the Sphinx Emerald from a Canadian-American historical, adventure fantasy, science fiction, crime and Western writer H. Bedford-Jones. Here the malign magic of the Sphinx Emerald works its spell anew in one of the famous dramas of history. And again the strange Sphinx Emerald came to the scene to play its part in the unrolling drama.