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Bram Stoker
When Jonathan Harker visits Transylvania to help Count Dracula purchase a London house, he makes horrifying discoveries about his client. Soon afterward, disturbing incidents unfold in Englandan unmanned ship is wrecked at Whitby, strange puncture marks appear on a young womans neck, and a lunatic asylum inmate raves about the imminent arrival of his Master"culminating in a battle of wits between the sinister Count and a determined group of adversaries.
Charles Alden Seltzer
Drag Harlan is a gunfighter with a fearsome reputation. He is known for his quickness with his guns. A mean, hard country man, he comes quite accidently by a dying man, Morgan. Morgan is cattleman and has left his ranch to his only daughter, Barbara. Seeing honesty in Harlans eyes, Morgan asks him to go to his daughter and protect her from fortune hunters. Thereafter Harlan establishes himself as the protector of Barbara Morgan and deals out punishment to the girls enemies through the lightning flash of drawn guns. A story filled with hard action, toughened cowboys, and sweeping romance from an American author of Westerns Charles Alden Seltzer who also wrote under the pseudonym Hiram Hopkins.
Kenneth Grahame
An excellent book to read to children, but also good to read as an adult. This story brings many adults back to childhood. In such a simple story. Delightful childhood reminiscences beautifully written in Grahames charming prose. Poetic, tender, insightful, very lovely, a portal into the life of a children.
Dream Psychology. Psychoanalysis for Beginners
Sigmund Freud
Do dreams make sense? Do they disguise our desires? What is the function of sleep? Sigmund Freud answers all these and other questions in this classic guide to the psychology of dreams. This book is required not only for psychology students, but also for all people who want to know the meaning of their dreams. After reading this book, you will understand that you look at dreams differently.
Thorne Smith
A New York advertising executive leaves his job in the city to write poetry in a hut by the sea. Once there he finds himself caught in the coils of his attraction to two women a situation that so unsettles his wits that he falls prey to a heavily symbolic dream obsession. The story centers on a love triangle that develops between Landor, the niece of the man hes staying with, Scarlet and the wife of the local land baron, Hilda. Dreams End is a radical departure from Thorne Smiths humorous novels, and was, in fact, Smiths first book rejected by publishers until his Topper novels became successful. Fans of Thorne Smith are likely to be intrigued by this book for its gothic nature and for an unexpected glimpse at a more serious side of the author.
T.C. Bridges
Dick traveled halfway around the world to get to this particular house, and despite his pinkish-white appearance, the boy had a lot of courage. Dick saw a heavy, bloated-looking man, with a fat, flabby face and thick, black hair and eyebrows. His clothes were black, so was his tie; even his finger-nails shared in the general mourning. He looked like a funeral mute off duty.
Rudyard Kipling
Powieść przygodowa ukazująca dalsze losy Mougliego chłopca wychowanego w dżungli przez watahę wilków, niedźwiedzia Balloo i panterę Bagerę. Pełna emocji historia o niezwykłej przyjaźni. Klimat powieści i opisy przyrody przenoszą czytelnika w głąb egzotycznych Indii.
Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz
Kontynuacja opowieści o perypetiach Franciszka Murka, rozpoczętej w książce Doktor Murek zredukowany. Bohater ima się najróżniejszych zajęć, ale nędza nieubłaganie go degraduje. Pewnego dnia ulega namowom kompanów z warszawskiego półświatka i bierze udział w napadzie na willę prezesa Seweryna Czabana. Jednak mimo wszystkich doznanych ze strony społeczeństwa krzywd Murek nie potrafi przeobrazić się w bandytę. Ukrywając się przed policją, wpada na pomysł, że mógłby zarabiać na życie przepowiadaniem przyszłości. Okazuje się, że ma do tego naturalny talent. Przybiera tożsamość cudzoziemca i szybko robi zawrotną karierę w arystokratycznych salonach Warszawy jako mistrz okultyzmu. W pewnym momencie jego głównym klientem staje się prezes Czaban. Zafascynowany możliwościami wróżbity, w które święcie wierzy, wciąga byłego urzędnika w wir nie zawsze uczciwych interesów... Drugie życie doktora Murka to pasjonująca opowieść o człowieku, który zaznawszy nędzy i upodlenia, próbuje wieść podwójne życie, mające mu zapewnić spokój i dostatek.