Książka w dwóch wersjach językowych: polskiej i angielskiej. A dual Polish-English language edition
Dawid rodzi się po śmierci ojca. Matka ponownie wychodzi za mąż, ojczym zaś pozbywa się Dawida z domu. W szkole z internatem jest prześladowany i maltretowany przez nauczyciela. Nie jest to jednak koniec jego cierpień, wkrótce bowiem umiera mu też i matka. Dawid trafia do bardzo ciężkiej pracy w fabryce....
Jądro ciemności (tytuł oryginalny Heart of Darkness) - opowiadanie Josepha Conrada jest powszechnie uważane za znaczące dzieło dla angielskiej literatury i część kanonu kultury zachodniej.Ta niewielkich rozmiarów książka jest uważana za jedno z najważniejszych dzieł (obok Lorda Jima i Nostromo) w dorobku pisarza. Doczekała się adaptacji filmowej i stała się inspiracją dla innych twórców. Jądro ciemności...
Love, intrigue and redemption under the scorching Spanish sun
A troubled young journalist finds her loyalties tested when love and desire unearth dark secrets from the past.
Spring, 2010. When Luna Ward, a science journalist from New York, travels halfway across the world to work undercover at an alternative health clinic in Cadiz, her ordered life is thrown into turmoil.
The doctor she is to investigate,...
Katedra Najświętszej Marii Panny w Paryżu - powieść Wiktora Hugo znana w Polsce również pod tytułem Dzwonnik z Notre-Dame , osadzona w czasach późnego średniowiecza. Według słów samego autora, jest to „obraz piętnastowiecznego Paryża i całego piętnastego wieku przez pryzmat tego miasta”. Osią powieści jest wątek miłosny archidiakona Klaudiusza Frollo do pięknej Cyganki Esmeraldy. Książka...
The essays collected in this book were written over a period of more than a decade. They are arranged chronologically in order to create a complete sequence. The first essay in the collection, "Sensitivity of Matter", is dedicated to Edward Stachura, an exceptional Polish poet who became a national hero among young people after his suicide in 1979. The essay was inspired by my conversations and debates...
Ebook Trading my way. My 10 years of experience in forex scalping is a 10-year baggage of experience gained in the currency market. The author, Przemysław Rajski, shows not only the trading methodology, with particular emphasis on the scalping method, but also a practical approach to the preparation of a trading workshop, but also a practical approach to the preparation of a trader's workshop, which...
Have you ever been on any diet? How long? What were the effects? Did you get tired? Was it difficult? How fast did it take to return to the previous state? How do you rate yourself in these tests? Was it success or failure for you? Perhaps the answer to all these questions is contained in the content of the audiobook. The method itself boils down to shifting the weight loss process in your head, not...
Alexandra Ziolkowska-Boehm’s “Open Wounds: A Native American Heritage”was inspired by her great uncle, sculptor Korczak Ziolkowski,who in response to the Lakota Sioux Indian Chief Henry Standing Bear’s request “tell my story in stone”, decided to sculpt Sioux Chief Crazy Horse from a mountain in the Black Hills of South Dakota. Ziolkowska-Boehm explores the real...
"This volume is respectfully dedicated to Professor Tadeusz Majda, a renowned scholar in the fields of Oriental Studies and Art History. His numerous publications attest to his preeminent scholarly standing. But it is not the high number of his books and articles that alone mark him as a true teacher and a man of knowledge. It is the position he holds among his learned colleagues; the intense interest...
Owing to the publishing initiative of the Faculty of Oriental Studies at the University of Warsaw, we have received a very important publication that contributes greatly to documenting the history of the Polish diaspora and its fate during the Second World War and in the early postwar period. The volume consists of 14 texts contributed by 14 different people, making it not only a valuable but also...