Originální a poutavý přístup k nejznámějším „trhákům“ světové historie. Ve starověkých letopisech se dočteme o Kleopatřině sebevraždě, středověké kroniky líčí ohromnou pouť Marca Pola po hedvábné stezce, novodobé noviny obšírně referovaly o bitvě u Stalingradu. Netradiční pohled na tyto momenty skutečně překvapí...
James Inglis Knihy






The Witness; Volume 6
- 152 stránek
- 6 hodin čtení
This gripping drama tells the story of a man who must confront his past when a long-buried secret comes to light. With its compelling characters, twisty plot, and powerful themes, this book is a must-read for fans of suspense and psychological drama.
Oor Ain Folk
Being Memories Of Manse Life In The Mearns And A Crack Aboot Auld Times (1894)
- 308 stránek
- 11 hodin čtení
Waymarks in the Wilderness
- 582 stránek
- 21 hodin čtení
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book is a collection of twelve years' worth of sporting reminiscences of a pioneer planter in an Indian frontier district. It includes descriptions of tent life in Tigerland, as well as information on sport and work on the Nepaul Frontier.
This reprint of a 1894 edition explores the unique humor of Scots, capturing the essence of their wit and cultural nuances. It delves into the interplay between Northern and Southern influences, showcasing how geography shapes comedic expression. The book offers a rich tapestry of anecdotes and observations that reflect the Scottish spirit, making it a valuable resource for understanding the humor that defines Scottish identity.
Our New Zealand Cousins
- 360 stránek
- 13 hodin čtení
This reprint preserves the original content of the 1887 edition, offering readers a glimpse into the past. It explores the lives and experiences of New Zealand's inhabitants, providing insights into their culture and relationships. The book serves as a historical document, reflecting the perspectives of its time while maintaining the authenticity of its narrative.
Tent Life in Tigerland
With which is incorporated sport and work on the Nepaul frontier, being twelve years' sporting reminiscences of a pioneer planter in an Indian frontier district
- 760 stránek
- 27 hodin čtení
Set against the backdrop of the Nepaul frontier, this work offers a vivid account of twelve years of sporting adventures and experiences from a pioneer planter. It captures the challenges and thrills of life in Tigerland, blending tales of hunting and the unique culture of the region. The book serves as both a memoir and a historical document, providing insights into the life of early settlers in India while preserving the essence of the original 1892 edition.
The Sabbath School And Bible Teaching (1850)
- 240 stránek
- 9 hodin čtení
The book is a facsimile reprint of an original antiquarian text, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It reflects a commitment to cultural preservation and accessibility, offering readers a chance to engage with classic literature in a modern format that remains true to the original work.