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Day Before the Revolution by Ursula K. Le Guin

Five Weeks in a Balloon by Jules Verne

První román mistra dobrodružných a fantastických příběhů líčí příběh tří odvážlivců, kteří v balonu přeletěli Afriku.

Příběh o statečnosti, touze …

Under the Banner of Heaven by Jon Krakauer

Rocannon's World by Ursula K. Le Guin

Rocannon's World is a science fiction novel by American writer Ursula K. Le Guin, her literary debut. It was published …

The Eye of the Heron by Ursula K. Le Guin

In Victoria on a former prison colony, two exiled groups—the farmers of Shantih and the City dwellers—live in apparent harmony. …

The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (The Handmaid's Tale, #1)

The Handmaid's Tale is a dystopian novel by Canadian author Margaret Atwood, published in 1985. It is set in a …

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Extraordinary Voyages, #6) by Jules Verne

A nineteenth-century science fiction tale of an electric submarine, its eccentric captain, and undersea world, which anticipated many of the …

Ursula K. Le Guin's the left hand of darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

Comment by Kim Stanley Robinson, on The Guardian's website: The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K Le Guin …

Empire rising by Sam Barone

It is 3157 B.C.—The beginning of the Bronze Age and the rise of cities—and at the eastern edge of the …

Cat's eye by Margaret Atwood

It is the story of Elaine Risley, a controversial painter who returns to the city of her youth for a …

Dawn of empire by Sam Barone

Three thousand years before the birth of Christ and the world is dominated by savage tribes of barbarians who despise …

Orsinian tales by Ursula K. Le Guin

Adrift in the Pacific by Jules Verne

The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas by Ursula K. Le Guin

Some inhabitants of a peaceful kingdom cannot tolerate the act of cruelty that underlies its happiness.

Wilderness tips by Margaret Atwood

Here are brilliantly rendered stories that explore themes of loss and discovery, of the gap between youthful dreams and mature …