Only seven friends understand the quagmire of lies their country has fallen into, under what autocratic oppression and in what fog of vile propaganda people live. These seven remember: the country was once different. And only seven know that they have the only chance to return the former will, the former truth and the former happiness. But first you need to survive here, come up with a plan and...

A narrative book about the most famous Prague native, Franz Kafka, brings his life and work closer to everyone who wants to get to know his world in more detail. The world of Prague German-written literature, the world of his interests, family and friends, and also the world of very special stories come to life, which still puzzle readers and experts at their word. The author of the text is the...

The major new edition of one of the most discussed books in GDR literature. The sensational book for the first time as the author wrote it. Thanks to a lucky find, we can rediscover this novel, which is currently causing international enthusiasm due to its amazing modernity, in an unabridged, politically unembellished version.

The hostess, as every evening, reads everyone a bedtime story. However, Matilda cannot fall asleep. Hug the hostess? Crouch next to the hens? This idea does not arouse widespread enthusiasm. Matilda makes a lot of fuss around. The housekeeper's bed breaks down and the chicken roost is completely devastated after Matilda tries to climb on it. At the end, the whole village is awake.

Dog was seized by an enormous hand, lifted to a dizzy height, and dunked in a bucket of very cold water. He began to wriggle and groan and cry and choke. . . . Nearly drowned at birth, left for dead in a garbage dump, and hounded by dog catchers. No question: Dog's puppyhood is tough. Alone in the world, he decides it's time to find himself an owner, someone he can love and, of course, train....

A cute but inexperienced puppy sets off on an adventurous journey into the world around him. He meets the sun, a duck, bees and frogs. Sometimes it's happy, sometimes sad and sometimes it hurts - just life! But everything turns out as it should in the end.

The friendly Matilda is back! This time the swashbuckling cow is playing hide and seek with her friends from the farm. She finds the best hiding place where no one can find her - she climbs a tree. However, it turns out that he has trouble getting back to earth. Fortunately, her friends, the housekeeper, and finally - the reliable postman will help her.

An adapted text of a popular science fiction novel, supplied with stress marks and a glossary. It is accompanied with exercises, vocabulary lists and illustrations.

A little girl, Aja, got a tiny, cute puppy from her parents. They named him Rek, but Aja couldn't pronounce the R and started calling him Fek, which then led to the dog's definitive name - Fík. The puppy grew and grew until he turned out to be a giant maxipes. In seven stories, you will learn about Fík's wisdom, how he collected laurels at the racetrack, how he went to school, and even got...

Bertolt Brecht in 100 Poems The anthology authorized by Bertolt Brecht: a cross-section of his entire lyrical work. This selection of poems, made by Wieland Herzfelde a few years before Brecht's death, has found an audience of millions since its first edition. It takes into account the entire extensive lyrical work of the great playwright, director and poet of the 20th century.