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O kalifu čápovi
Wilhelm Hauff patří k předním světovým pohádkářům. Ačkoli zemřel v pouhých pětadvaceti letech, jeho pohádky hojně inspirované kolébkou pohádkových příběhů, Orientem, nepostrádají svůj romantický půvab i dějově vypjaté okamžiky často spojené s magickým kouzlem čarovných…
Egypťan Sinuhet
Četba z jednoho z nejvýznamnějších světových románů 20. století. Mika Waltari (1908-1979) dopsal a dal k vydání román Egypťan Sinuhet v roce 1945 a ačkoli popisoval život egyptského lékaře doby největších faraonů, vypovídal především o válečných traumatech jeho současní…
THE TEN COMMANDMENTS OF A SUCCESSFUL ENTREPRENEUR
The e-book reveals a set of rules obeyed by entrepreneurs who are running successful businesses in the long-term. Business is affected by many variables, but every entrepreneur can affect those which are essential for success! Which are they?
Longing
The sixth step into the Darkness is called Longing, and it features a single short story; a very distinctive one indeed. It is a relatively short masterpiece by Howard Phillips Lovecraft, the author who is a pillar of our series. The Outsider is one of his most often pu…
1492: Dobytí Granady
Román zachycuje Španělsko a rozvinutou kulturu muslimské říše alAndalus na jihu Pyrenejského poloostrova v patnáctém století, kdy vrcholilo soupeření katolických království Kastilie a Aragonie s muslimským emirátem. Zániku muslimské říše a následnému sjednocení Španěls…
HOW TO SAFELY INVEST IN REAL ESTATE
Are you thinking about buying real estate? Regardless of whether it‘s property for your business or your residence, you will always encounter pitfalls, both hidden and obvious. Find out what to watch for when buying real estate and get experienced advice on how to inves…
Mirage
Montague Rhodes James makes his second appearance in the series in this, the seventh step into the Darkness. James came from Kent in South East England, and was a renowned scientist focusing on medieval art, literature, and architecture. He wrote short stories just for …
Příběh chalífy al-Hákima
Francouzský básník a prozaik Gérard de Nerval (1808-1855) byl mj. fascinován Orientem. Tomuto tajuplnému světu věnoval řadu próz (Cesta do Orientu či Příběh o Královně jitra a Sulajmánovi, knížeti duchů). Jeho tvůrčí osobnost byla určována dvěma základními osami: cestov…
Death and Other Horrors
The very first step into the Darkness is called Death and Other Horrors, and it contains three short stories. The author of the first of these – The Haunted Dolls’ House – is Montague Rhodes James. A scientist at first, James eventually gained success writing Gothic hor…
Stories of Sherlock Holmes
In the Boscombe Valley Mystery, Turner kills his blackmailer McCarthy to prevent McCarthy's son marrying his daughter and claiming all of his property. In the Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle, Holmes foils Mr Ryder's plans to steal a precious jewel and frame a plumber fo…
The Canterville Ghost
The Otis family move into a haunted house, Canterville Chase. The resident ghost, Sir Simon de Canterville killed his wife there in 1575 and his guilt causes him to haunt the house. Sir Simon haunts with different coloured bloodstains, which appear on the floor everyday…
Touch of Death
The eighth step into the Darkness takes place on the American side of the Atlantic. It features two short stories by a single author – Texas native Robert Ervin Howard. Sadly enough, Howard died at age 30, but he still managed to create several immortal heroes – and was…
The Three Musketeers
All for one and one for all! The three musketeers - Porthos, Aramis and Athos - are the most daring swordsmen in France, and special bodyguards to the king. When d'Artagnan comes to Paris to join their ranks, they become the greatest friends of his life. when a villaino…