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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.
Author | : Karel Čapek |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 234 |
Release | : 1967 |
Genre | : Czechoslovakia |
ISBN | : |
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Author | : |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 1080 |
Release | : 1999 |
Genre | : Short stories |
ISBN | : |
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