Grófka Anna Fedotovna žije v Petrohrade so svojou chovankyňou Lizavetou Ivanovnou. V meste žije aj jej vnuk Tomskij, ktorý je vášnivým hráčom kariet. Pri hre ho pozoruje Hermann, ktorý sa do hry nikdy nezapojí.

Victor, mauvais sort, que fais-tu dehors ? \" Depuis quatre mois, cette phrase accompagne des cercles bleus qui surgissent la nuit, tracés la craie sur les trottoirs de Paris. Au centre de ces cercles, prisonniers, un débris, un déchet, un objet perdu : trombone, bougie, pince épiler, patte de pigeon... Le phénomne fait les délices des journalistes et de quelques psychiatres qui théorisent un maniaque,

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‘Look at the parrots! Pink and blue. Grey and purple. Green ones too. Parrots parrots everywhere. One on the wardrobe. One on the chair.’ When Jill and Ahmed find themselves by magic on a pirate ship they meet sad Pirate Bill. He has no pirate hat, treasure or parrot! But with Granny Fixit around no one stays sad for long! Pozri sa na papagájov! Ružoví a modrí, zelení a fialoví a tiež zelení. Papagáje

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Na sloupu vysoko nad městem stojí socha Šťastného prince, celá pokrytá tenkými plátky zlata. Když princ vidí chudobu a zoufalství svého lidu, požádá dobrosrdečnou vlaštovku o pomoc. Oba obětují mnohem víc než jen bohatství, aby zachránili ty méně šťastné. Dojemný příběh o soucitu a šlechetnosti. High above the city on a column stands the statue of the Happy Prince, all gilded with thin leaves of gold.

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OMBEA! Bea Schumacher is a devastatingly stylish plus-size fashion blogger with amazing friends, thousands of Insta followers - and a massively broken heart. Bea indulges in her weekly obsession: the hit reality show Main Squeeze. The fantasy dates! The kiss-off rejections! The surprising amount of guys named Ben! But Bea is sick and tired of the lack of body diversity on the show. Since whenis being

Born in Illinois in 1886, Edward Weston opened a studio in California in 1911 where he achieved success as a commercial photographer, making portraits in the popular soft-focus, pictorialist style of the time. By the early 1920s, Weston had become dissatisfied with these \'false\', retouched and manipulated images, and after meeting Alfred Stieglitz, Paul Strand and Charles Sheeler in 1922, began to

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\'[He] inspired a generation ...He changed the course of history\' Barack Obama As Martin Luther King, Jr. prepared for the Birmingham campaign in early 1963, he drafted the final sermons for Strength to Love, a volume of his best-known lectures. King had begun working on the sermons during a fortnight in jail in July 1962 and A Gift of Love includes these classic sermons, along with two new lectures.

Girls, Gags & Giggles\" - this was publisher Robert Harrison\'s recipe for dishing up the American pin-up to the U.S. male. In the 1950s his girlie magazines sold by the millions, before becoming icons of pulp and trash culture. These skilfully illustrated girls with their curvaceous forms and inviting lingerie soon overtook America\'s national dessert, in terms of popularity, and even developed considerable

Make to Know: From Spaces of Uncertainty to Creative Discovery will change the way you think about creativity. The book upends popular notions of innate artistic and visionary genius and probes instead the event of discovery that happens through the act of making. In contrast to the classic tale of Michelangelo, who \'saw the angel in the stone\', the artists and designers Buchman interviews for this

On the airwaves, all the talk is of the new blue planet - pristine and habitable, like our own 65 million years ago, before we took it to the edge of destruction. And off the air, Billie and Spike are falling in love. What will happen when their story combines with the world\'s story, as they whirl towards Planet Blue, into the future? Will they - and we - ever find a safe landing place?