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Tales from Two Pockets

Tales from Two Pockets
Author: Karel Capek
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 206
Release: 2014-04-15
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1473392748

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This antiquarian book contains a collection of forty-eight stories written by the celebrated Czech writer, Karel Capek. These thrilling and thought-provoking stories attempt to challenge the mystery story paradigm by bending the rules in novel ways. They will appeal to both those who ordinarily love, and those loathe mystery fiction. A great addition to any collection, this compendium constitutes a must-have for fans and collectors of Capek's seminal work. The chapters of this book include: 'The Stolen Papers', 'The Clairvoyant', 'The Secrets of Handwriting Proof Positive', 'The Fortune-Teller', 'There Was Something Shady about the Man', 'The Strange Experiences of Mr. Janik', 'The Selvin Case', 'The Coupon', etcetera. We are republishing this antiquarian volume in an affordable, modern edition, complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.


Tales from Two Pockets

Tales from Two Pockets
Author: Karel Čapek
Publisher:
Total Pages: 234
Release: 1967
Genre: Czechoslovakia
ISBN:

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Tales from Two Pockets

Tales from Two Pockets
Author: Karel Capek
Publisher: Smith Press
Total Pages: 286
Release: 2012-09-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781447459903

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.


Toward the Radical Center

Toward the Radical Center
Author: Karel Čapek
Publisher: Catbird Press
Total Pages: 420
Release: 1990
Genre: Czech drama
ISBN: 9780945774075

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Capek's best plays, stories, and columns take us from the social contributions of clumsy people to dramatic meditations on mortality and commitment. The Reader includes a new and, at last, complete English translation of R.U.R., the play that introduced the literary robot.


Apocryphal Tales

Apocryphal Tales
Author: Karel Čapek
Publisher: Catbird Press
Total Pages: 196
Release: 1997
Genre: Short stories
ISBN: 9780945774341

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Translated from the Czech by Norma Comrada A grand collection of tales and fables from one of Czechoslovakia's most respected writers that approach great events and figures of history, myth and literature in startling ways. Jesus's loves and fishes miracle is described from the viewpoint of a baker. Townspeople argue about who's to blame for the approaching hordes of Attila the Hun. Humorous, thought-provoking, and sometimes frightening, they show Capek at his very best.


Karel Čapek

Karel Čapek
Author: Ivan Klíma
Publisher: Catbird Press
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2002
Genre: Authors, Czech
ISBN: 9780945774532

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And although originally written in Czech, the book was commissioned by Catbird Press and was therefore written with foreign readers in mind; in other words, no prior knowledge of Capek's writings or his milieu is required."--BOOK JACKET.


Talks with T.G. Masaryk

Talks with T.G. Masaryk
Author: Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk
Publisher: Catbird Press
Total Pages: 268
Release: 1995
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780945774266

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Translated by Dora Round Tomas Garrigue Masaryk (1850-1937) was a philosophy professor who became the founder and first president of Czechoslovakia (1918-1935) and was a leading figure in world affairs between the wars. Capek, author of 'War with the Newts', and Czechoslovakia's most prominent writer during these years, interviewed Masaryk at great length and produced this volume that tells Masaryk's unique story.


The Angel in My Pocket

The Angel in My Pocket
Author: Sukey Forbes
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2015-05-19
Genre: Children
ISBN: 0143127578

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After losing her daughter Charlotte to a rare genetic disorder, life for Sukey Forbes is completely shattered. As devastated as she is, Forbes searches for ways to deal with her grief. She wants desperately to recover a full, meaningful life on the private island of Naushon where she and her family live. Forbes begins exploring her family's rich history of spiritual seekers, including her great-great-great grandfather, Ralph Waldo Emerson, who similarly lost a young child.


Mrs Noah's Pockets

Mrs Noah's Pockets
Author: Jackie Morris
Publisher:
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2018-03-06
Genre: Animals
ISBN: 9781910959091

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"At last all were gathered inside the ark. It heaved with animals, large and small. Mrs Noah wore a brand-new coat, with a hood and a cape - and very deep pockets. Lots of pockets."When Mr Noah builds the ark, he makes two lists - one for all the animals who will come on board and one for those troublesome creatures he will leave behind. Meanwhile, Mrs Noah gets out her sewing machine and makes a coat with very deep pockets. Lots of pockets.


Short Story Index

Short Story Index
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1080
Release: 1999
Genre: Short stories
ISBN:

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