Literatura obcojęzyczna Penguin Books

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

Shortlisted for the Man Booker, Deborah Levy tells a hypnotic tale of female sexuality, power and myth. Two women arrive in a village on...

'Profound and unforgettable' Sally Rooney 'A classic... I have long thought of Boyer as a genius' Patricia Lockwood 'An outraged, beautiful,...

David Robinson's definitive and monumental biography of Charlie Chaplin, the greatest icon in the history of cinema, who lived one of the...

Revised edition of }The Alexiad{ the first narrative history of Europe by a woman written in the 11th & 12th centuries.

The acclaimed and enthralling story of the dark side of Elizabethan rule, from Stephen Alford Elizabeth I's reign is known as a golden age,...

31 Songs is best-selling author Nicky Hornby's ultimate desert island disks. Through thirty-one songs that he either loves or has loved,...

A major retelling of the history of science from 1450 to the present day that explodes the myth that science began in Europe - instead celebrating...

Fredrik Sjoberg's Swedish bestseller about summer, islands and finding happiness in the little things. Every summer there are a number of...

Owen Mackenzie's life story abounds with sin and seduction, domesticity and debauchery. His marriage to his college sweetheart is quickly...

One of the most influential books in human history, in a revelatory new translation China's first and greatest teacher, Confucius traveled...

As the only player ever to have scored in a FA cup final, a league cup final, a UEFA cup final and a champion's league final, Steven Gerrard...

From the bestselling author of Blink and The Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell's Outliers: The Story of Success overturns conventional wisdom...

The "Old Ways" is the stunning new book aby acclaimed nature writer Robert Macfarlane. Shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson prize 2012. Following...

"Assassin's Creed: Forsaken" is the latest thrilling novelisation aby Oliver Bowden based on the phenomenally successful game series. 'I...

Life as a writer is colder, hungrier work than John Kendall bargained for. Not even the survival guides he's written can help him. So when...

The great epic poem of Northern Europe, born deep in the heart of ancient Karelian forestsSharing its title with the poetic name for Finland--"the...

'For twenty- one years I have been shuffling back and forth between classrooms and libraries. Now you tell me what the hell it's got me.'...

The first in a brand new series from the author of "You're Next, The Survivor, Tell No Lies" and "Don't Look Back". Features a man who was...

WHAT DO WE HIDE INSIDE OURSELVES? One night changes everything for Toby. He's always led a charmed life - until a brutal attack leaves him...

A charming, mind-bending and anarchic book of imagined civilizations 'Most cosmic civilizations long for things, in the depths of their...

This book is as captivating as the city itself. Hibbert's gift is weaving political, social and art history into an elegantly readable and...

'One of those books that marks a reader's life indelibly' William Boyd 'A compelling, dreamlike fable' Guardian In The Outsider, Camus explores...

Jackson, Mississippi, 1962. Black maids raise white children, but aren't trusted not to steal the silver. Some lines will never be crossed.Aibileen...

Once described as the 'longest and most charming love-letter in literature', the Virginia Woolf's Orlando is edited żeby Brenda Lyons with...

In 1971 Henry Kissinger took the historic step of reopening relations between China and the West, and since then has been more intimately...

The greatest novel of the twentieth century, now in a beautiful Clothbound Classics centenary edition Following the events of one single...

Revised and updated for 2017 with ten extra tech questions. Learn the secrets to excelling at interview, direct from top interviewers and...

In a large Swedish forest Beartown hides a dark secret...Cut-off from everywhere else it experiences the kind of isolation that tears people...

What's your journey of becoming$1329 Based on Michelle Obama's bestselling memoir, this gorgeous journal features an intimate and inspiring...

A dramatic, inspiring memoir aby legendary rock climber Tommy Caldwell, the first person to free climb the Dawn Wall of Yosemite's El Capitan...

Beginning with the Second World War and ending with the collapse of the Soviet Union, Gaddis provides a thrilling account of the strategic...

'When I opened my eyes and sat up in bed Nora was shaking me and a man with a gun in his hand was standing in the bedroom doorway'. Ex-detective...

An erotic masterpiece of twentieth century fiction - a tale of sensual obsession and bloodlust in eighteenth century Paris'An astonishing...

'Most people just laugh when they hear that the secret to success is giving...Then again, most people are nowhere near as successful as...

In The Outsider, his classic existentialist novel, Camus explores the alienation of an individual who refuses to conform to social norms....

One of the greatest works of philosophy and political theory ever produced, Plato's "The Republic" has shaped western thought for thousands...

There’s no such thing as a bad kid. That’s what a lifetime of experience has taught Dr. Stuart Shanker. No matter how difficult, out of...

A storm rages. Prospero, his daughter Miranda, and his monstrous servant Caliban watch from their desert island as a ship carrying the royal...

THE NO. 1 BESTSELLER BRITISH BOOK AWARDS, NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEARTHE SUNDAY TIMES, MEMOIR OF THE YEARBOOKS OF THE YEAR: THE TIMES,...

This is an authoritative new translation of Plato's "The Republic" by Christopher Rowe, with notes and an introduction. 'We set about founding...

Arthur Miller's classic parable of mass hysteria draws a chilling parallel between the Salem witch-hunt of 1692 - one of the strangest and...

Playback is a classic novel by Raymond Chandler, the master of hard-boiled crime. Stalking the tawdry neon wilderness of forties and fifties...

'It's a dreadful thing to yield...but resist now? Lay my pride bare to the blows of ruin? That's dreadful too.' The remarkable story of...

Palladio (1508-80) combined classical restraint with constant inventiveness. In this study, Professor Ackerman sets Palladio in the context...

First }PMC{ edition, translated by Andrew Thurley.

Vanished is the brilliant new missing persons case in the David Raker series żeby Tim Weaver. No life is perfect. Everyone has secrets....

This is the most important conversation of our time, and Tegmark's thought-provoking book will help you join it' Stephen HawkingTHE INTERNATIONAL...

The last part of }The Divine Comedy{, translated and edited by Robert Kirkpatrick.

Der zwanzig Jahre alte Mordfall an einem Geschwisterpaar scheint aufgeklärt: Jemand hat damals die Tat gestanden und ist seitdem im Gefängnis....

Johnny Rossendale has spent the last four years on the seas, away from the titled family he despises. But now he must turn his sailing cutter,...

A stunning new Clothbound Classics edition of Jane Austen's tantalizing final work - set to be a major Andrew Davies ITV adaptation this...

"Redirect" by Timothy D. Wilson, author of "Strangers to Ourselves", whose work has been acclaimed by writers such as Malcolm Gladwell,...

"Male entitlement takes many forms. To sex, yes, but more insidiously to admiration, bodily autonomy, knowledge, power, even care. In this...

An influential work of criticism in Western literary history. Suitable for students of Greek literature and those interested in literary...

Young Jody Tiflin lives on his father's California ranch. He is thrilled when his father gives him a red pony, but when tragedy follows...

Er wäre in einer Welt zu Hause, in der es gerecht zuginge. Das scheint nicht viel verlangt, und Karl kann auch nicht viel verlangen, denn...

Foreign Office diplomat Peter Darwin is returning to England, back to his childhood home of Gloucestershire. But instead of a pleasant trip...

The author was the most famous traveller of his time. His voyages began in 1271 with a visit to China, after which he served the Kublai...

The formidable Miss Deborah Jenkyns and the kindly Miss Matty live in a village where women rule and men usually tend to get in the way....

*A very special edition, celebrating everyone's favourite young genius! Includes tips and activities for creating your very own story, and...

'A revelation' - Owen Jones 'Afropean seizes the blur of contradictions that have obscured Europe's relationship with blackness and paints...

A new and updated edition of this authoritative work on Viking history, from a distinguished expert in the field. Includes new and surprising...

Tells the story of an orphan who beguiles the world with her astonishing visions, triumphing over the worst of adversity and bringing light...

'This is the record of a box man'. Anonymous and alone, the box man peeps out of his cut-out eyeholes and watches the world from behind...

Roger Deakin's "Wildwood" is a much loved classic of nature writing. "Wildwood" is about the komponent wood, as it exists in nature, in...

"Fire Ice" is Clive Cussler's third "NUMA Files" novel, packed with nerve-shredding suspense. In the Black Sea, Kurt Austin and the NUMA...

Banned in Germany for years after publication, >Mephisto< subsequently became a bestseller throughout Europe. Translated from the German...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFor the first time ever, an international coalition of leading researchers, scientists and policymakers has come...

'Reporter is just wonderful. Truly a great life, and what shines out of the book, amid the low cunning and tireless legwork, is Hersh's...

Sublime and maddening, fascinating yet baffling, Italy is a country of endless paradox and seemingly unanswerable riddles. John Hooper's...

Today, Facebook is nearly unrecognizable from the simple website Zuckerberg's first built from his dorm room in his Sophomore year. It has...

A deadly venom. A ruthless terrorist. A billionaire's terrifying final wish... Answering a research ship's distress call in the Timor Sea,...

Discover the love story that captured 21 million hearts... Will yours be next$946 Lou Clark knows too many things... She knows how many...

The first romantic historical novel and international bestseller, Waverley (1814) tells the story of Edward Waverley, a na

The third part of the Belle trilogy, No. 1 Bestseller in the UK.

Him & Me is a hugely entertaining and irreverent account of a unique relationship between a father and son. Written in two distinctive styles,...

Originally published in 1823, "The Pioneers" is the first of Cooper's five Leatherstocking Tales, and the one that incorporates most fully...

The Elephant (1957) is Slawomir Mrozek's award-winning collection of hilarious and unnerving short stories, satirising life in Poland under...

Dambisa Moyo's "Dead Aid" reveals why millions are actually poorer because of aid, unable to escape corruption and reduced, in the West's...

With its vibrant new translation, perceptive introduction, and witty packaging, this new edition of Voltaire's masterpiece belongs in the...

A new Penguin English Library edition of Jane Austen's tantalizing final work - set to be a major Andrew Davies ITV adaptation this autumn...

Empty shelves, petrol station queues and energy shortages: crises more familiar to those who lived through the 1960s and 1970s have now...

The Outsider is an enduring classic of existential writing żeby Albert Camus. 'Mother died today. Or maybe yesterday, I don't know.' Meursault...

An intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir żeby the former First Lady of the United States, now a No.1 Sunday Times bestseller 'A genuine...

Jony Ive by Leander Kahney gives readers an intimate look at how the legendary British designer made Apple iconic. With the death of Steve...

Phaedrus is widely recognized as one of Plato's most profound and beautiful works. It takes the form of a dialogue between Socrates and...

From leading psychologist Nicholas Epley, Mindwise reveals our real sixth sense - our ability to understand our own minds and the minds...

Your energy is everything: it is the fuel that drives your success and it gives you the power to achieve your potential. So how can you...

Highly topical and controversial title from the author of }Empire{. Argues that America is not only the most powerful empire ever, but that...

Patrick Suskind's Perfume is a classic novel of death and sensuality in Paris, published as a Penguin Essential for the first time. 'In...

Subtitled, }How To Use Positive Energy For Success In Every Situation{. Explains the 3 basic principles - outward, central and inward -...

This 1867 study - one of the most influential documents of modern times - looks at the relationship between labor and value, the role of...

Living with people who differ - racially, ethnically, religiously or economically - is one of the most urgent challenges facing civil society...

'A practical and timely book I highly recommend' Arianna Huffington, Founder and CEO, Thrive Global'Connect offers a compelling and highly...

What do you do when your dream home becomes your worst nightmare? The gripping new novel and Sunday Times bestseller from Lesley Pearse'A...

'Extremely interesting... A serious piece of scholarship, very well researched' Ian Kershaw The Nazis presented themselves as warriors against...

The Graphic Novelization of a Classic Tale Of the many admiring reviews Bram Stoker's Dracula received when it first appeared in 1897, the...

From the author of "North and South" and "Mary Barton", Elizabeth Gaskell's "Cranford" is a standalone publication of Elizabeth Gaskell's...

*PRE-ORDER THE NO. 1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER NOW*WINNER OF THE2020 PRIX GONCOURT. 1 MILLION COPIES SOLD. AN INTERNATIONAL PHENOMENON.'Buckle...

A gorgeous clothbound edition of Woolf's fantastical and dazzlingly playful novel.

Was geschah mit den Völkern, die die heute verfallenden Tempel von Angkor-Wat bauten, die verlassenen Statuen der Osterinseln, die bröckelnden...

Struggling manufacturer Robert Moore has introduced labour saving machinery to his Yorkshire mill, arousing a ferment of unemployment and...

A window on the world's most stylish city, with profiles of 20 diverse and inspiring Parisian women accompanied żeby gorgeous full-colour...

Set in a superficially romantic, between-wars Paris, "Quartet" is a poignant tale of a lonely woman. Set against a background of winter-wet...

Reissues, with new cover design.

Big Panda and Tiny Dragon have inspired readers across the world with their message of kindness, hope and resilience. Join the two friends...

From the author of Crashed comes a gripping short history of how Covid-19 ravaged the global economy, and where it leaves us nowWhen the...

He is the only world leader to have outlasted nine US presidents, has survived over 600 assassination attempts and remains one of the twentieth...

An official tie-in edition to accompany Sofia Coppola's highly anticipated new film based on this atmospheric novel of sexual tension and...

"My all-time favorite collection of poems... [Gibran's] poetry always roots me in my humanity." --Rupi Kaur, #1 New York Times bestselling...

The 'fatal charm of Italy' has held Lord Byron - and millions of tourists ever since - in its spell. Yet, beneath 'the brilliant and vivacious...

One of the great works of reportage and a haunting epitaph on the last moments of a dying regime.

From the internationally bestselling author of The Buddha in the AtticUp above there are wildfires, smog alerts, epic droughts, paper jams,...

Unfinished at the time of Marx's death in 1883 and first published with a preface żeby Frederick Engels in 1894, the third volume of "Das...

The Analects express a philosophy, or a moral code, aby which Confucius, one of the most humane thinkers of all time, believed everyone...

A novel about the sexual experiences of ten couples from Tarbox, New EnglandThis is an intoxicating yet sensitive novel about the sexual...

Gabriel Allon took down the world's most dangerous man. He made just one mistake. Leaving him alive...Spy turned art restorer Gabriel Allon...

Blaise Pascal, the precociously brilliant contemporary of Descartes, was a gifted mathematician and physicist, but it is his unfinished...

A riveting and illuminating tour of how nations deal with crises - which might hopefully help humanity as a whole deal with our present...