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Biografie - Životopisy
Audiokniha Gramotingltangl Jana Wericha v pořadu Jiřího Suchého - obsahuje výběr z pořadu Jiřího Suchého se zaměřením na vyprávění Jana Wericha.
19.38 €
Published in 1913, My Childhood is the first in an autobiographical trilogy by the Russian writer and five-time Nobel Prize-nominee Maxim Gorky. Painfully moving in places, the book tells of the experiences of a young boy who goes to live with his grandparents...
20.5 €
Audiokniha I'm your man: Život Leonarda Cohena, kterou napsala Sylvie Simmonsová. „Když mi řekli, že jsem kohen, věřil jsem tomu. Nebral jsem to jako bezvýznamnou informaci.“ Biografie literáta a písničkáře, jehož židovské příjmení („kněz“) předurčilo promlouvat...
20.84 €
Audiokniha Posledná k&k barónka – Zipser Landbuch Šlauka Probiera, ktrú napísal Silvester Lavrík. Maľoval ju Nándor Katona a kreslil Elemér Köszeghy. Ona sama maľovala a videla maľovať mystického impresionistu Ladislava Mednyánszkeho. Pre londýnske vydavateľstvá...
21.17 €
In The Persian Expedition (also known as The March of the Ten Thousand and Anabasis), Xenophon, a disciple of Socrates, relates his experiences of fighting with the Greek mercenary army ‘The Ten Thousand’ in Persia, and how he led them back to the safety of...
22 €
Margery Allingham, already a successful crime writer, was living quietly in the Essex village of Tolleshunt D’Arcy (‘Auburn’) when the Second World War broke out. Her house became an Air Raid Wardens’ post and a First Aid centre, and Allingham herself became...
22 €
Audiobook Rupert Brooke: Life, Death and Myth written by Nigel Jones. A revised edition of the candid, sometimes shocking, biography of Rupert Brooke revealing the very different reality behind the golden-boy façade of an English literary icon Paragon of youthful...
22.99 €
London 1949. The lives of three very different women are about to collide. Like most working-class daughters, Caroline Wilby is expected to help support her family. Alone in a strange city, she must grab any opportunity that comes her way. Even if that means...
22.99 €
"Touching the World" is the extraordinary story of Cathy Birchall, a blind woman, who set off with her companion Bernard Smith, to become the first blind person ever to circle the world on a motorbike, an 18-year-old BMW R100. What transpired has become an...
22.99 €
This second volume of "Plutarch’s Lives" introduces the reader to even more important figures of the ancient world. Sertorius, Eumenes, Pompey, Alexander, Caesar and Cicero are only a small part of all the historical figures Plutarch describes. The philosopher...
22.99 €
Lubji Hoch escapes from the Nazis, moves to Berlin and changes his name to Richard Armitage. After a successful career in the British Army, he takes over a struggling newspaper and with unrivalled ruthlessness begins building his media empire. Meanwhile, Keith...
22.99 €
Audiokniha Surrender: 40 písní, jeden příběh, kterouo napsal Bono. Vážná operace přiměla frontmana kapely U2 k bilancování, protože nikdo neví dne ani hodiny, obzvlášť v Irsku. Kluk z Dublinu, který ve čtrnácti přišel o mámu a klackovitě dozrál v domácnosti...
23.04 €
Audiokniha Vlastní životopis, kterou napsala Agatha Christie. Nejslavnější detektiv všech dob Hercule Poirot nezůstal vlastnoručně přidělenému přízvisku věru mnoho dlužen. Vždyť co do proslulosti ho předčí snad jen jeho stvořitelka, nejprodávanější autorka...
25.6 €
A leading industrialist of the 19th and 20th centuries, Andrew Carnegie was one of America’s most successful and generous businessmen. The Autobiography tells of his rise to power, from humble beginnings in Scotland to controlling the biggest steel empire in...
26 €
Eminent Victorians, Lytton Strachey’s wonderfully witty and Wildean quartet of biographies, stands out as one of the most radical and groundbreaking works of its genre. With relentless precision, Strachey explores the lives of four exemplars of the Victorian...
26 €
Strhujúce osobné rozprávanie o tom, ako sa tvorí história, z pera prezidenta, ktorý posilnil vieru Američanov v silu demokracie. V dlho očakávanej prvej časti memoárov prináša Barack Obama príbeh neuveriteľnej odysey mladého muža hľadajúceho svoju identitu,...
28.9 €
This is an unconventional biography of an unconventional woman. Eglantyne Jebb moved from drawing rooms to war zones, often defying expectation and at times breaking the law. Although not fond of individual children, she founded Save the Children and originated...
31 €
Activist and abolitionist Frederick Douglass is one of the most famous anti-slavery writers in American history. Following 20 years of enslavement in Maryland, Douglass made a daring bid for freedom in 1838, travelling north via the ‘underground railroad’ before...
31 €