Literatura obcojęzyczna Penguin Books

'Important and moving... A terrifying and unforgettable story' Antony Beevor The Gulag was Russia’s forgotten holocaust. The largest network...

One of fifty new books at 1.00 pound each, celebrating the pioneering spirit of the Penguin Modern Classics series, from inspiring essays...

The memoir of the precocious Venetian ecclesiastic who dabbled in the occult and had many liaisons with women, including noblewomen and...

Thomas Hardy's last novel, "Jude the Obscure" is a fearless exploration of the hypocrisy of Victorian society, edited with an introduction...

Inspired aby Boccaccio's "Decameron", and framed as a storytelling competition between a group of pilgrims, Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Canterbury...

Paul Theroux, einer der bekanntesten und beliebtesten Reiseschriftsteller weltweit, macht sich auf den Weg durch den afrikanischen Kontinent....

Suitable for everyone who longs to attain True Britishness, this is a guide to the British Way of Life.

An epic, in-depth examination of the development of Japan following W.W.II, looking at how the nation as a whole reacted to the contradictory...

An epic history of how we became consumers, and the goods that have transformed our lives over the past 600 years. Now in paperback. 'Utterly...

Ian Kershaw's Hitler 1889-1936: Hubris charts the rise of Adolf Hitler, from a bizarre misfit in a Viennese dosshouse, to dictatorial leadership....

Abbate and Parker's A History of Opera is the first full new history of opera in sixty years - now in paperback in an updated second edition....

Revised fourth edition.

Second edition featuringf a new chapter on }The Effect Of Technology{ on the English language.

The runaway New York Times bestseller that shows American parents the secrets behind France's amazingly well-behaved children, from the...

This title is the winner of the Society for Military History Distinguished Book Award 2011. The horrific series of conflicts known as the...

Features A Complete Translation Of The Book Of Disquiet.

THE TOP TEN BESTSELLER From the bestselling author of The Black Swan, a bold book that challenges many of our long-held beliefs about risk...

He is fond of enigmas, of conundrums, hieroglyphics; exhibiting in his solutions of each a degree of acumen which appears to the ordinary...

A spell-binding quest for the one algorithm capable of deriving all knowledge from data, including a cure for cancer.

A title, that gently (and not gently) pushes you through the year, gets you writing about your past, present, and future, facing your fears...

Ivan Turgenev's "Fathers and Sons" explores the ageless conflict between generations through a period in Russian history when a new generation...

A Room with a View is a 1908 novel by English writer E. M. Forster, about a young woman, Lucy, in the repressed culture of Edwardian England....

A new translation of Georges Simenon's gripping novel set in an insular fishing community, book eight in the new Penguin Maigret series....

Part of "Penguin's" beautiful hardback "Clothbound Classics" series, designed żeby the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable...

"The Pursuit of Glory" brings to life one of the most extraordinary periods in European history - from the battered, introvert continent...

Covers every aspect and angle of writing great characters for fiction, film and TV, for the beginner and advanced writer alike.

Franny Glass is a pretty, effervescent college student on a date with her intellectually confident boyfriend, Lane. They appear to be the...

'One of the most influential doctors in the country' - Chris Evans It only takes 5 minutes to start changing your life. For good. Feel Better...

Twenty years ago teenager Frieda Klein was brutally attacked in her own home. No one believed her - not the police, not her mother, not...

This is the "Penguin English Library Edition" of "A Room with a View" by E. M. Forster '"But you do," he went on, not waiting for contradiction....

Cupcake Jemma has been teaching the world to bake through her hugely successful YouTube channel for almost a decade. In their first ever...

The bestselling author of "The Death Of Money" on how the next financial panic is coming sooner than you think.

Living in the slums of Rio and eking out a living as a typist, Macabea loves movies, Coca-Cola and her philandering rat of a boyfriend;...

"Born to be Riled" is a collection of hilarious vintage journalism from Jeremy Clarkson. Jeremy Clarkson, it has to said, sometimes finds...

A Horatio Hornblower Tale of the SeaMay, 1810 - and thirty-nine-year-old Captain Horatio Hornblower has been handed his first ship of the...

Drawing on his own experiences and inspirations - from staging his first exhibition in his tiny Zurich kitchen in 1986 to encounters with...

The city of Verona, torn apart żeby the violent feud between the families of Montague and Capulet, is a powder keg waiting to explode; the...

Most new businesses fail. But most of those failures are preventable. "The Lean Startup" is a new approach to business that's being adopted...

Franny Glass and Lane Coutell are the perfect campus couple: beautiful, intelligent, their whole lives ahead of them. But one weekend when...

The sixth century was not a peaceful time for the Roman empire. Invaders threatened on all fronties, but they grew to respect and fear the...

'The future shadowed their present, like the sun coming through the many-veined transparent vine leaf: a criss-cross of lines making no...

WINNER OF THE COSTA NOVEL AWARD 2021SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2021'Her strongest yet... A powerful, beautiful novel that shows us...

Rome is in turmoil. With the Emperor dead, his two sons, Saturninus and Bassianus, quarrel over who should succeed him; but neither are...

The hilarious 1980s political satire by Jonathan Coe, published as a Penguin Essential for the first time. It is the 1980s and the Winshaw...

'There is nothing else quite like Ice' Doris LessingSet in a frozen world that is gradually being devastated żeby ever-encroaching ice,...

Fascinating insight into daily life in the classical world and a philosophical treatise from the 2nd century, published in the }Great Ideas{...

Jeremy Clarkson gets under the bonnet in "Clarkson on Cars"; a collection of his motoring journalism. Jeremy Clarkson has been driving cars,...

In "The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature", Steven Pinker looks at how the relationship between words and thoughts...

Enjoy an irresistible feast of humour and discover the joys of French rural living with Peter Mayle's bestselling, much-loved account of...

Asser's Life of King Alfred, written in 893, is a revealing account of one of the greatest of medieval kings. Composed by a monk of St David's...

Yeonmi Park was not dreaming of freedom when she escaped from North Korea. She didn't even know what it meant to be free. All she knew was...

At two minutes to six on December 27th 1908 the lives of three people become inextricably bound together by the trajectory of a snowball....

The third book in the latest series from international bestselling author, Rick Riordan He was a God once. Until he was cast out his father,...

Proof of a ground-breaking psychological theory: that the fear of death is the hidden motive behind almost everything we do.

The Illusion of Mental Depth and The Improvised Mind A radical reinterpretation of how your mind works - and why it could change your life...

Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves and each other. They have inspired...

The New York Times bestseller żeby the acclaimed, bestselling author of Start With Why and Together is Better. Now with a new chapter on...

New chronology and further reading. §Edited with an introduction by Marilyn Butler.

A wave of internal conquest, settlement and economic growth took place in Europe during the High Middle Ages, which transformed it from...

'Few novelists match the intensity of her vision' J. G. BallardNo one knows why the ice has come, and no one can stop it. Every day it creeps...

A complete collection of short fiction by one of the masters of twentieth-century American literature.

'The facts of life took on a fiercer aspect and, while he faced that aspect uncowed, he faced it with all the latent cunning of his nature...

A TLS, GUARDIAN AND NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020The new bestseller from the acclaimed author of Justice and one of the world's most...

When Dr John Watson takes rooms in Baker Street with amateur detective Sherlock Holmes, he has no idea that he is about to enter a shadowy...

"The Lady in the Lake" is a classic detective novel żeby the master of hard-boiled crime. Derace Kingsley's wife ran away to Mexico to get...

Everyone knows how a startup story is supposed to go: a young, brilliant entrepreneur has an cool idea, drops out of college, defies the...

Tells the history of the Chernobyl disaster. With a bronicle of the past and a warning for our nuclear future, this title shows what it...

Steve Bannon in the United States. Aleksandr Dugin in Russia. Olavo de Carvalho in Brazil. All rising to positions of power in the past...

The great work of Welsh literature, translated in full for the first time in more than 100 years żeby two of its country's foremost poets...

This is the publication of Clarice Lispector's collected stories, eighty-five in all, is a major literary event. Now, for the first time...

Twenty-first-century London comes vividely to life in Zadie Smith's new novel, now in paperback.

The bestselling author of the Emperor and Conqueror series' returns to the Ancient World In the Ancient World, one army was feared above...

The Anxiety Solution is your guide to being a calmer, happier and more confident young woman.'Remarkable, pioneering, could change your...

'One of the most engrossing books I have ever read' Daily TelegraphJohn Kenneth Galbraith's now-classic account of the 1929 stock market...

From Liane Moriarty, million copy selling author of The Husband's Secret, comes The Last Anniversary, a captivating story laced with mystery....

'Smart, engaging and funny. It will make you question everything you think you know about what you want' Caroline Criado Perez, author of...

Sent down from Oxford for indecent behaviour, Paul Pennyfeather embarks on a series of bizarre adventures that start in a minor public school...

Isaiah Berlin witnessed the excesses of the Russian Revolution as a child, and in becoming one of the key liberal intellects of the last...

What is quantum physics? How does it help us understand our amazing world? Where does it leave Newton and Einstein? And why, above all,...

'As I crammed the cream horn voraciously into my mouth, at once I heard Francin's voice saying that no decent woman would eat a cream puff...

Korea's most prized literary masterpiece: a Buddhist journey questioning the illusions of human life--presented in a vivid new translation...

For the great Roman orator and statesman Cicero, the good life' was at once a life of contentment and one of moral virtue and the two were...

With wit, charm and a refreshingly down-to-earth attitude, this gorgeously designed full-colour book is a must-have for anyone who loves...

How to Find Purpose aby Unlocking the Secrets of the World's Happiest People Previously published as The Little Book of Lykke "A wonderful...

This is a fully restored edition of Anthony Burgess' original text of A Clockwork Orange, with a glossary of the teen slang 'Nadsat', explanatory...

'Life was a perpetual holiday in those days...'Italy, 1930s. It's the height of summer and sixteen-year-old Ginia is desperate for adventure....

A new translation aby Richard Pevear.

Born into a theatrical family, Chaplin's father died of drink while his mother, unable to bear the poverty, suffered from bouts of insanity,...

With its astounding hardcover reviews Richard Zenith

Tokyo tour guide Kenji takes on Frank--a great white whale of an American tourist--and soon begins to suspect that he might be the serial...

Book Three in the Magnificent Dune bronicles - the Bestselling Science Fiction Adventure of All Time The Children of Dune are twin siblings...

Pre-Order Malcolm Gladwell's New Book, David and Goliath, Coming 3 October 2013. In What the Dog Saw Malcolm Gladwell covers everything...

Book Five in the Magnificent Dune bronicles -the Bestselling Science Fiction Adventure of All TimeLeto Atreides, the God Emperor of Dune,...

From the show's creators comes the groundbreaking novel inspired aby the Broadway smash hit Dear Evan Hansen. Dear Evan Hansen, Today's...

Shocking, banned and the subject of obscenity trials, Henry Miller's first novel Tropic of Cancer is one of the most scandalous and influential...

'A poetic, erudite exploration of history and myth' Financial TimesAn unforgettable journey through centuries and across cultures to the...

When an eccentric millionaire dies mysteriously, 16 very unlikely people are gathered together for the reading of the will--and what a will...

Re-issues and Re-jacketing of this bestseller żeby Gabriel Garcia Marquez

The phone call signalling an escalation in the Hudson Adjustment Problem came at 10:18 a.m. On a Friday...' Meet Don Tillman, the genetics...

A Telegraph Book of the Year A remarkable, unprecedented account of the role of magic in cultures both ancient and modern -- from the first...

Europe's 20th century was a century of war. It was an extraordinarily dramatic, tragic and endlessly fascinating period, its history one...

Reissue.

Beloved and contemplated aby philosophers, architects, writers, and literary theorists alike, Bachelard's lyrical, landmark work examines...

'How did you two meet?' It's the question I dread. Because my (not so) meet cute was unexpected to say the least. I was in Beverly Hills,...

In "The Icarus Deception", Seth Godin's most inspiring book, he challenges readers to find the courage to treat their work as a form of...

Bataille's first novel, published under the pseudonym 'Lord Auch', is still his most notorious work. In this explicit pornographic fantasy,...

A guide to understanding why conflict occurs and finding peace for good, by The Arbinger Institute, a highly respected forum for conflict...

When "Lolita" was first published in 1955 it created a sensation and established Nabokov as one of the most original prose writers of the...

The summation of the existentialist philosophy threaded throughout all his writing, Albert Camus' "The Myth of Sisyphus" is translated żeby...

'I learned much from this book. Priya Parker has created both an art and a science to gathering in ways that can bring joy and fulfillment...

Winner of the Wolfson Prize for History, Ian Kershaw's "Hitler 1936-1945: Nemesis" is the concluding second volume of one of the greatest...

P.B. Jones is the amoral, bisexual protagonist of this unfinished novel. He discovers that bed-hopping rather than literary ability is the...

In "The Net Delusion: How Not to Liberate the World" Evgeny Morozov argues that our utopian, internet-centric thinking holds devastating...

A completely new edition of the most popular and widely-studied work of the English middle ages. Original spelling alongside on-page glossery.

"What is Madness?" is Darian Leader's probing study of madness, sanity, and everything in between. What separates the sane from the mad?...

Thoughtful, revealing, chilling and always unputdownable, Unnatural Causes is the true crime book of the year. If you liked This is Going...

A new translation of this seminal work in the history of science and important example of didactic poetry from the first century BC. The...

A PAGE-TURNING SUMMERTIME READ FOR FANS OF WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING AND LITTLE FIRES EVERYWHERE On a perfect August morning, Elle Bishop...

Translated by Natasha Randell.

Concise, convincing and exciting, this is Christopher Hibbert's brilliant account of the events that shook eighteenth-century Europe to...