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The Mystery of Edwin Drood is the last and unfinished detective novel by Charles Dickens (1812—1870). The fate of the main character, who eventually goes missing, is the mystery of the work. Yet, the writer did not tell anyone what the ending should be... «Таємниця Едвіна Друда» — останній і...

La coleccion del poeta y dramaturgo espanol Federico Garcia Lorca (1898—1936) «Teatro» incluia las obras «Bodas de sangre», «Yerma», «La casa de Bernarda Alba» entre otras. Los heroes de Lorca estan inmersos en la rutina mundana, pero el choque de la rutina y la poesia da lugar a la tragedia....

The Adventures of Oliver Twist is a famous novel by Charles Dickens (1812—1870). Despite all the trials and tribulations, the young orphan hero does not lose his human dignity and faith in moral values. The writer sees the beginning of evil in the laws of society of the time. However, at the ...

Pewnego dnia, po przeczytaniu takiej ksiazki jak ?Maly Ksiaze?, zaczynamy rozumiec, ze dojrzewajac, zapodzialismy gdzies w sobie cos waznego i wartosciowego, bez czego nie mozna czuc sie naprawde szczesliwym. Wtedy zaczynamy pedzic w poszukiwaniu zagubionego, gotowi nawet wejsc na statek kosm...

BLACKOUT. Chronicles of Our Life During Russia's War Against Ukraine On the 10th of October 2022, Russia carried out the first massive shelling of Ukraine’s power infrastructure. Since then, the word ‘blackout’ entered the vocabulary of the whole country. Having lived for months under the Ru...

-A gorgeous tribute to the 'Golden Fifties' on the French Riviera -Movie stars, artists, aristocracy, and exquisite vintage cars -Marking the 100th birthday of Riviera Cocktail photographer, Edward Quinn Back and more gleaming than ever, this new edition of Stars & Cars marks the 100th annive...

• A rich portrait of winter in Northern Europe, far removed from the clichй of a wild, untouched wilderness • Exciting contrasts of nature and culture in Norway, Sweden, Iceland, and Greenland • A must-have book for all fans of Scandinavia What does winter look like in the far north? Accordi...

Tein Lucasson loves ALL dogs. For this reason, the graphic designer, art director and producer uses photos of dogs sent to him by his fans and friends to create high-quality artistic images that look like paintings of old masters: from the Labrador in an aristocratic coat with a ruff to the p...

Just as Gumball 3000 is much more than a car rally, Gumball 3000: 20 Years on the Road is much more than a car book. A best-of compilation of the glitzy and famed international event from the past two decades, this volume is as effervescent and exciting as the road trip itself. “Gumball is a...

When you step into the headquarters of the Republic of Fritz Hansen in Allerod, northwest of Copenhagen, you are breathing in the spirit of a company that has made design history. The showroom, which is a mecca for design and architecture students, displays pieces that have become icons: the ...

The Prix Pictet has rapidly established itself as the world's leading prize in photography and sustainability. The award aims to uncover outstanding photography that confronts the most pressing social and environmental challenges of today. The theme of the fifth cycle and this volume is Consu...

Humankind has always been fascinated by the magic of the ocean, its power and unpredictability. The open sea awakens a desire to set forth and sail, but also the urge to step back in awe and fear. Today, however, our oceans are more threatened than ever before. Worldwide plastic waste polluti...

Just as Gumball 3000 is much more than a car rally, Gumball 3000: 20 Years on the Road is much more than a car book. A best-of compilation of the glitzy and famed international event from the past two decades, this volume is as effervescent and exciting as the road trip itself. “Gumball is a...

In 1964, while on assignment for Newsweek magazine, photojournalist Elliott Erwitt spent a week in Cuba as a guest of Fidel Castro. There, he captured now-iconic photographs of the beloved Cuban president along with the revolutionary leader Che Guevara. Over 50 years later, coinciding with re...

Since it was launched in 2008, the Prix Pictet has become the world's leading prize for photography and sustainability. Each edition of the prize has unearthed powerful images that speak to today's vast societal, environmental, and cultural challenges. The award's seventh cycle, Space, is an ...

Your wedding day is one of the most important days of your life. The Wedding Book for Every Season will guide you every step of the way until you walk down the aisle. Start with a stroll through the four seasons. This evocative volume offers ideas and inspiration-from seasonal flowers and dec...

Robert Mapplethorpe's influence as an artist has grown steadily since his untimely death in 1989. In honour of his work, seven extraordinary contemporary artists — David Hockney, Vik Muniz, Catherine Opie, Sterling Ruby, Cindy Sherman, Hedi Slimane, and Robert Wilson — each in turn reviewed M...

When I grow up, will I be the King of the Jungle…? Curious, playful, and clumsy: Michael Poliza’s irresistible photographs of baby animals are so adorable that it is hard to imagine these same creatures growing up into fierce hunters or nimble prey, battling it out for survival. This gift bo...

While a fantastic cause, can the task of protecting animal rights and habitats also be fun? The answer for Spanish photographer Yago Partal is “yes!” as he joyfully embraces important environmental activism with his form of inventive entertainment. His aim is to increase our awareness of anim...

Hasselblad — a manufacturer of high quality photo technology for more than five decades — has funded the prestigious Masters photography contest, which honours established top photographers and outstanding newcomers. The ever-evolving mission for Hasselblad is to develop the finest capture de...