This is another great collection of short stories by Edward Phillips Oppenheim, the prolific English novelist who was in his lifetime a major and successful writer of genre fiction including...
Mystery novel aby E. Phillips Oppenheim involving a handicapped art collector. The book concerns recently demobbed and down on his luck Major Owston, who becomes the bodyguard of the deformed...
England has not been invited to attend a conference of European nations in the Hague. Some think war is about to break out. „The Vanished Messenger” presents the international intrigue and...
"Cukiernica pani Kirsch" Artura Daniela Liskowackiego jest zbiorem opowiadań, ale też powieścią. Wszystkie teksty łączy nie tylko postać trójjedynego narratora – głównego bohatera-autora –...
Autorka podjęła w swojej pracy słabo zbadane w polskiej rzeczywistości kwestie ról społecznych kobiet naznaczonych stygmatem niskiego wzrostu, ich stylu życia i sposobów przezwyciężania...
A best-selling author of novels, short stories, magazine articles, translations, and plays, Oppenheim published over 150 books. He is considered one of the originators of the thriller genre, his...
Cruelly betrayed żeby the testimony of Reuben Argels, his business partner and close friend, Moran Chambers is sentenced to 10 years in Sing Sing Prison. Haunted by the feeling that Chambers will...
Harvey Garrard, as his limousine crawled over London Bridge and turned into the dingy streets beyond, leaned forward in his seat looking out of the window with the half-weary anticipation of one...
The young handsome Mayor of Mechester, Daniel Poynton is the owner of a very successful shoe manufacturer, the major employer in the city and the mayor will soon be a Lord Mayor. Never before...
If you have a fondness for mystery you should find this novel to be an entertaining read. Lord Alceston, the Earl of Harrowdean, statesman, philanthropist, nobleman, is murdered in his own study on...
E. Phillips Oppenheim, writing as Anthony Partridge, in 1912. A curious tale in three parts. „The Court of St. Simon”, żeby E. Phillips Oppenheim tells the story of Monsieur Simon with his consort...
In this novel we have Oppenheim’s as it best, with the story of a man hunt set in an English village, and involving a well-known banker and the Lord of the Manor. The story is a thriller built on...
This is another great novel by Edward Phillips Oppenheim, the prolific English novelist who was in his lifetime a major and successful writer of genre fiction including thrillers and spy novels,...
O funkcjonalnych walorach podjętego problemu nie trzeba specjalnie nikogo przekonywać. Chodzi na ogół o uwikłania polityczne, widoczne w polskim dyskursie, dotyczącym jednocześnie relacji do...
Duchowość ponowoczesna. Studium z zakresu socjologii jakościowej jest opisem ponowoczesnej religijności określanej jako prywatna, jednostkowa, lecz i pozainstytucjonalna forma wiary w istnienie...
Problematyka podejmująca różne aspekty historycznego i współczesnego nacjonalizmu - w tym z reguły relacji polityka, naród, religia - to wciąż niewiele znany obszar w badaniach...
Written in 1910, „The Illustrious Prince” is set in England some time after the Russian-Japanese War which ended in victory for the Japanese in 1905. The Emperor of Japan, suspecting an ulterior...
Bycie poetą dla Tomasza Hrynacza jest usytuowaniem się w wielkiej przepaści dzielącej wielokrotnie zantagonizowane części świata. Pomiędzy pejzażem, snem a słowem. Pomiędzy sensualizmem, logosferą...
Socjologii pojednania w tradycyjnych podręcznikach nie odnajdziemy, lecz praca nad pojednaniem zwaśnionych stron jest jednym z głównych zadań przywódców politycznych i duchowych ludzkości. Tak jak...
Centralnym problemem analizowanym w całej pracy jest geneza, struktura i funkcje utopii powstałych w europejskim kręgu cywilizacyjnym. Ciekawość poznawczą autorki budzą zarówno utopie niespełnione,...
Glenlitten Manor is the home of Andrew, Marquis Glenlitten, and his lovely, tiny, vivacious French wife, Felice. On the night of a small game hunt, the unsavory Baron de Bresset is murdered and the...
One of many great works żeby E. Phillips Oppenheim, who styled himself as the „prince of storytellers,” and is credited with creating the ‘rogue male’ genre of adventure thrillers and was one of...
Written in 1922, this story of world politics in 1934 has everything that goes to the making of an enthralling tale. A theme of present import, an intricate plot full of suspense and surprise,...
This is another great novel by E. Phillips Oppenheim, the prolific English novelist who was in his lifetime a major and successful writer of genre fiction including thrillers and spy novels, and...