First published in 1970, nine years after Hemingway’s death, this is the story of an artist and adventurer—a man much like Hemingway himself. Beginning in the 1930s, Islands in the Stream follows the fortunes of Thomas Hudson, from his...
A master of naturalism, Theodore Dreiser brought the American novel into the twentieth century. Fascinated by the city street, its parade of fashion and its threat of poverty and degradation, his journalistic eye lets us see as they were first...
Kniha Kalendář vznikla z oddychových fejetonů o ročních dobách, počasí, zahradnických radostech a strastech. Čapek se tu však neutápí v idyle života malého českého...