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Robert Baldick

    Robert Baldick was a distinguished British scholar of French literature, a writer, and a notable translator. His work focused on making French literary masterpieces accessible to English-speaking readers through his translations. He also authored biographies and historical studies, demonstrating a profound engagement with French culture and history. As an editor of classic works, he played a significant role in their dissemination and preservation.

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    Classics: Three Tales
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    A Journey to the Centre of the Earth
    • Nausea

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      A story of the troubled life of an introspective historian, Antoine Roquentin, and an exposition of one of the most influential and significant philosophical attitudes of modern times - existentialism. It chronicles Antoine's struggle with the realisation that he is an entirely free agent in a world devoid of meaning. schovat popis

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    • One of the finest adventures of science and exploration ever written. When Axel deciphers an old parchment that describes a secret passage through a volcano to the centre of the earth, nothing will stop his eccentric Uncle Lidenbrock from setting out at once. So, with silent Hans the guide, the two men embark on a perilous, astonishing, terrifying journey through the subterranean world - the most incredible voyage ever!

      A Journey to the Centre of the Earth1994
      3.9