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1) Zabić drozda
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"Ponadczasowa opowieść o prześladowaniach na tle rasowym, które doprowadziły do niejednej tragedii. Poznaj wyjątkowe dzieło Harper Lee, poszerzając własne horyzonty. "Zabić drozda" to powieść polityczna należąca do klasyki, taka, której nie sposób nie znać. Porusza problem rasizmu i społecznego przyzwolenia na nie. Głównymi bohaterami są: Atticus Finch oraz dwójka jego dzieci (Jeremy i Jean Louis). Mieszkają oni w fikcyjnym...
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Maycomb, Alabama. Twenty-six-year-old Jean Louise Finch -- "Scout" -- returns home from New York City to visit her aging father, Atticus. Set against the backdrop of the civil rights tensions and political turmoil that were transforming the South, Jean Louise's homecoming turns bittersweet when she learns disturbing truths about her close-knit family, the town and the people dearest to her. Memories from her childhood flood back, and her values and...
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Sebastian Rudd nie jest typowym prawnikiem. Rolę jego biura pełni kuloodporna furgonetka z dostępem do bezprzewodowego internetu, wyposażona w barek, małą lodówkę, wygodne skórzane fotele, broń ukrytą w schowku i solidnie uzbrojonego kierowcę. Nie ma kancelarii, partnerów, współpracowników i tylko jednego podwładnego, który pełni funkcję kierowcy, ochroniarza, urzędnika sądowego i powiernika. Mieszka samotnie w małym, ale niezwykle...
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Polish
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In this semi-autobiographical coming-of-age novel, thirteen-year-old Joel Knox, after losing his mother, is sent from New Orleans to live with the father who abandoned him at birth. But when Joel arrives at Skully's Landing, the decaying mansion in rural Alabama, his father is nowhere to be found.
Polskie tłumaczenie streszczeniem w języku angielskim: W tej semi-autobiograficznej powieści, trzynastoletni Joel Knox po śmierci matki zostaje wysłany...
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At the age of twelve, under the Wind moon, Will is given a horse, a key, and a map, and sent alone into the Indian Nation to run a trading post as a bound boy. It is during this time that he grows into a man, learning, as he does, of the raw power it takes to create a life, to find a home. In a card game with a white Indian named Featherstone, Will wins a mysterious girl named Claire. As Will's destiny intertwines with the fate of the Cherokee Indians,...
10) Dom służących
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Polish
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In 1790, Lavinia, a seven-year-old Irish orphan with no memory of her past, arrives on a tobacco plantation where she is put to work as an indentured servant with the kitchen house slaves. Though she becomes deeply bonded to her new family, Lavinia is also slowly accepted into the world of the big house, where the master is absent and the mistress battles opium addiction. As time passes she finds herself perilously straddling two very different worlds...
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Literatura w Spódnicy volume 5
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Polish
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It's first the story of two women in the 1980s, of gray-headed Mrs. Threadgoode telling her life story to Evelyn, who is in the sad slump of middle age. The tale she tells is also of two women--of the irrepressibly daredevilish tomboy Idgie and her friend Ruth, who back in the thrities ran a little place in Whistle Stop, Alabama, a Southern Cafe Wobegon offering good barbecue and good coffee and all kinds of love and laughter, even an occasional murder....
12) Pasażer
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"Pass Christian, Mississippi, 1980: It is three in the morning when Bobby Western zips up the jacket of his wet suit and plunges from a Coast Guard tender into darkness. His dive light illuminates the sunken jet, nine bodies still buckled in their seats, hair floating, eyes devoid of speculation. Missing from the crash site are the pilot's flight bag, the plane's black box, and the tenth passenger. But how? A collateral witness to machinations that...
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