Siedemnastoletnia Hayley Anderson obrała sobie w życiu jeden cel - za wszelka cenę zostać lekarką. Jej idealny plan na przyszłość nagle staje pod znakiem zapytania. Babcia trafia do szpitala, a nieletnią Hayley ma się zająć znienawidzona przez nią ciotka Gianna. Co więcej, czeka ją przeprowadzka do Nowego Jorku i zmiana szkoły.
Hayley trafia do elitarnej placówki z internatem, szkoły dla artystów,...
"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...
My diet contains 30 recipes with dietary recipes with a calculated calorie value. These are extremely delicious meals that are filling for a long time and make dieting easy and enjoyable. There are recipes for both savoury and sweet dishes. It is by eating these meals that I have been able to return to a slim figure with ease and pleasure. Eating these meals, I don't feel like I'm on a diet. They are...
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...
The purpose of the book is to present culture of the English speaking countries by means of original, stimulating and diversified exercises. For teachers the book provides numerous activities suitable for students of different levels, i.e. from pre-intermediate to upper-intermediate. Among the tasks there are, for instance, role-play, quizzes, board games, crosswords, puns and discussion panels, reading...
Lady Susan is an epistolary novel by Jane Austen, possibly written in 1794 but not published until 1871. This early complete work, which the author never submitted for publication, describes the schemes of the title character.
Lady Susan Vernon, a beautiful and charming recent widow, visits her brother- and sister-in-law, Charles and Catherine Vernon, with little advance notice at Churchill, their...
Love and Freindship is a juvenile story by Jane Austen, dated 1790. From the age of eleven until she was eighteen, Austen wrote her tales in three notebooks. These still exist, one in the Bodleian Library and the other two in the British Museum. They contain, among other works, Love and Freindship, written when she was fourteen, and The History of England, written when she was fifteen.
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James Oliver Curwood : Złote sidła. The Golden Snare . Książka w dwóch wersjach językowych: polskiej i angielskiej. A dual Polish-English language edition.
James Olivier Curwood (1878-1927) - pisarz amerykański. Urodził się w stanie Michigan, w małym miasteczku Owosso. Ojciec jego spokrewniony był z angielskim pisarzem marynistą Frederickiem Marryatem, matka - z indiańską księżniczką z plemienia...
A young woman’s journey of discovery takes her to a world of forbidden passion, savage beauty - and revenge.
Spring, 1950. Alexandra de Falla, a half-English, half-Spanish youngwriter abandons her privileged but suffocating life in London and travels to Spain to be reunited with her long-estranged family.
Instead of providing the sense of belonging she yearns for, the de Fallas are riven by...
Persuasion is the last novel fully completed by Jane Austen. It was published at the end of 1817, six months after her death.
The story concerns Anne Elliot, a young Englishwoman of 27 years, whose family is moving to lower their expenses and get out of debt. They rent their home to an Admiral and his wife. The wife’s brother, Navy Captain Frederick Wentworth, had been engaged to Anne in 1806,...
