Since this is not a very famous story, and most of the pleasure that it provides depends on the surprise that the highlight in the story will present to the reader. Winston Bunter, who registered a...
This is an exciting saga located in the Indian Ocean basin, against the stormy backdrop of barely suppressed military operations between the Dutch and British merchant fleets, told by one of Conrad...
The tale begins, like many books about Konrad, with a group of travelers gathered together and exchanging maritime stories. Falk is subtle and minimalistic, and perhaps only the writer of the great...
This book is a collection of some of Konrad’s reviews and writings. The collection is divided into two parts, primarily the sections „Letters”, its reviews. The second section is ...
This is both mystery and romance; the latter creates one of the recurring difficulties in Conrad: it preserves the Victorian histrionic element, which sometimes may seem a little attractive. But ov...
Prince Roman is a Pole who relinquishes his comfortable position in the aristocracy to fight as an unknown soldier, resisting Russian oppression. In captivity, he has every opportunity to avoid pun...
This is a story of less than 100 pages, but in it Conrad demonstrates how many great writers do it, the simple and elegant power of short work. Here, a writer can briefly convey a compelling messag...
This is both mystery and romance; the latter creates one of the recurring difficulties in Conrad: it preserves the Victorian histrionic element, which sometimes may seem a little attractive. But ov...
"Zwycięstwo" to powieść Josepha Conrada, wybitnego angielskiego pisarza polskiego pochodzenia. Powieść opisuje losy samotnego Szweda, Axela Heysta który spę...
"Ocalenie" to powieść Josepha Conrada, wybitnego angielskiego pisarza polskiego pochodzenia. Powieść opisuje losy Kapitana Toma Lingarda który płynie by pom...
"Karain: wspomnienie" to nowela Josepha Conrada, wybitnego angielskiego pisarza polskiego pochodzenia. “Z pokładu naszego szkunera, zakotwiczonego w środku z...
The incomparable Leonardo da Vinci had great plans for the magic Sphinx Emerald – but though the King of France was his friend, he had also made a bitter enemy. Written by Henry James O&rsquo...
Zapierająca dech w piersiach wyprawa do serca Afryki, gdzie odkryjesz mroczną naturę człowieka! Ten klasyk zabierze Cię w pełną tajemnic wyprawę z kapitanem Charlesem Marlowem do serca koloni...
Zapierająca dech w piersiach wyprawa do serca Afryki, gdzie odkryjesz mroczną naturę człowieka! Ten klasyk zabierze Cię w pełną tajemnic wyprawę z kapitanem Charlesem Marlowem do serca koloni...
H. Bedford-Jones’ „D’Artagnan” is a sequel to the first Musketeer book of Alexandre Dumas. It continues the rollicking romantic romp through pre-revolutionary France by foll...
The final series about the strange and mysterious gem „The Passing of the Sphinx Emerald” constitutes a veritable Outline of History – or perhaps „Highlights of History&rdqu...
Steel clashed and bugles blared in the Antioch of December 362... and the strange Sphinx Emerald flashed again to potent life. Meet seventh installment of the amazing cycle of tales from a prolific...
The Sphinx Emerald passed into other hands – to reappear centuries later when conquering Cambyses came storming into Egypt with his Persian legions... Readers are treated to authentic histori...
More thrilling adventures from the master story tell H. Bedford-Jones! This series about the Sphinx Emerald constitutes, as has been said, a veritable Outline of History – or perhaps „H...
Meet another great pulp extravaganza, №3 in the amazing cycle of tales from Henry Bedford-Jones published in the mid-1940s. That strange bewitching jewel, the Sphinx Emerald, plays another part in ...