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The Phantom Launch – ebook
Aidan de Brune
There is always a special thrill of excitement about a mystery story, especially when the main characters cover their tracks successfully. „The Phantom Launch” is an Australian story through and through, its main setting being Sydney and Melbourne, and the swiftness and sureness with which both the launch people and amateur sleuths act will keep the reader breathless. Wireless plays an important part...Data dostępności:
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And Still I Cheat the Gallows – ebook
E. Phillips Oppenheim
A series of stories telling about the graceful crimes of a high class robber, a forger, a robber, a murderer. Stories in each of which are the same criminal, but under different names travels around the world, assuming new identities, avoiding militias and theft of fate. In one story, he helps the British intelligence in restoring critical documents from a foreign state. In another, he uses his skills...Data dostępności:
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The Million Pound Deposit – ebook
E. Phillips Oppenheim
This 1929 novel by E. Phillips Oppenheim neatly describes some of the frothy financial dealings of the late stage of the roaring 20’s in England and centered around a commercial chemical formula. The formula for the process is carefully guarded from it’s own employees, but is stolen one night by a band of five adventurers who plan to ransom it for 1 million pounds. Two men are killed during the robbery....Data dostępności:
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Kate Plus Ten – ebook
Edgar Wallace
This is the story of a young female criminal mastermind who leads a gang in a series of exceptionally daring and very profitable robberies but works as secretary to keep her cover story intact. When she picks up information from her boss, an aristocrat, the police soon suspect her of wrongdoing. But she meets a handsome police officer who very much against her will softens her hearts. She and the gang...Data dostępności:
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Travel and Otherness in Nineteenth-Century British Writing – ebook
Magdalena Pypeć Przemysław Uściński
The essays collected in the volume cover a wide selection of texts representing different genres, literary currents and ideological perspectives to offer diverse interpretative insights into the cultural significance of travel and foreignness in British writing of the nineteenth century. Taken together, they aptly display the complexity of attitudes towards the Other as well as the diversity of textual...Data dostępności:
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From Mentalism to Optimality Theory – ebook
Monika Konert-Panek
The work discusses the notion of the basic phonological segment from the perspective of selected European and American phonological theories. The discussion consists in the analyses of specific phonological problems in accordance with the tenets of a given framework, starting with the Kazan School and ending with the Optimality Theory. The goal of this study is to show the differences in the methodology...Data dostępności:
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Au croisement des cultures, des discours et des langues. Cent ans d’études romanes a l’Université de Varsovie (1919-2019). Tome II – ebook
Maria Szewczyk Małgorzata Izert Jolanta Sujecka-Zając Monika Kostro Krystyna Szymankiewicz Zbigniew Karaszewski Katarzyna Karpińska-Szaj Dorota Śliwa Christine Martinez
Le présent ouvrage Au croisement des cultures, des discours et des langues. Cent ans d’études romanes à l’Université de Varsovie donne suite au colloque international qui s’est tenu du 17 au 19 octobre 2019 à l’Institut d’études romanes et qui a été l’un des événements organisés à l’occasion du centième anniversaire de la fondation des études françaises et romanes à l’Université de Varsovie. Il réunit...Data dostępności:
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