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Every entrepreneur wants to be successful, but even a seemingly small mistake can sometimes cause big trouble. The ninth part takes place in a restaurant, leased by a recently divorced businesswoman who wanted to forget about the divorce of her husband and father of their two adult children. However, what she failed to realise was that she did not have the slightest understanding of the restaurant business and actually didn’t enjoy it at all.

Moderní příběh v angličtině je o Tomovi, který dostane velkou objednávku na své zboží. Tom zjistí, že zboží nemá, ale snaží se, při své běžné práci, vše během 24 hodin zvládnout a objednávku odeslat.

Children's Stories - is a collection of short stories for children

Five great American short story writers, dating from the turn of the 19th/20th centuries, are represented here. Different in atmosphere and writing style, they nevertheless caught the mood and concerns of the day in a way that was distinctly American.

Thomas De Quincey’s highly charged and hauntingly accurate account of laudanum addiction is considered the root of all drug novels. From Poe to Burroughs, Confessions of an English Opium-Eater influenced a variety of literary writers. After being prescribed the drug as pain relief for a chronic condition, De Quincey soon found himself compelled by the opium experience.

Audiobook Craic Baby written by Darach O'Seaghdha. What do we talk about when we talk about Irish? When we talk about saving or supporting a language do we mean the musical combination of syllables, or something more profound? How do new words enter a language, and what is the relationship between that strange dialect called Hiberno-English and its parent language? 'Craic Baby' picks up exactly where 'Motherfoclóir' left off and explores the very new and very old parts of the Irish language from a personal perspective.

Deset českých nejznámějších pohádek na motivy Karla Jaromíra Erbena a Boženy Němcové v angličtině vypráví Charles du Parc. Nechybí vyprávění o Dlouhém, Širokém a Bystrozrakém, o Zlatovlásce, sedmeru krkavcích nebo princi Bajajovi.

Audiokniha v angličtině nabízí nejznámější české pověsti, inspirované klasickém dílem Aloise Jiráska, které do současné angličtiny převedla Ailsa Randall.

Nine steps have led us to the final stage – right into the heart of the Darkness. Aptly enough, the iconic author from Ireland is on the doorstep; Bram Stoker – and with his Dracula to boot. Well, wait a second – not exactly, to be honest. Dracula’s Guest is one of the stories published only after Stoker’s death, and even though Dracula is in the title, he will not make it into the story.

From a new introductory series In a Nutshell with Darwin, marking the 200th anniversary of the birth of the English naturalist. Peter Whitfield explains how Darwin came to his revolutionary views following his voyage on the Beagle – and his initial reluctance to publish his findings.