Titoli in Classici

Shipwrecked Viola disguises herself as a boy and enters the service of Duke Orsino and falls in love with him. Orsino sends his servant, Cesario (Viola in disguise) to woo the Countess Olivia on his behalf. Olivia cannot love Orsino, but promptly falls in love with his servant, Cesario (Viola).

Follow the story of a man who travels back in time just to end up in the most unusual of places, among the knights and wizards of medieval Europe in King Arthur's Court. Fighting off ignorance and promoting the inventions of later centuries, the man called by many "the Boss" becomes an adventurer and revolutionary, at times even against his will.

Loyal to the North during the American Civil War, a group of men escape a Southern prison camp in a balloon only to end up marooned on a deserted island. Once they begin to explore the island, where danger lurks around every corner, they find that a mysterious force has kept them out of danger ever since they landed.

Iago is bitter over the loss of an important job promotion. How can he get revenge? Aha! Nothing could hurt Othello worse than the ruin of his happy marriage.

In a time before jet planes or fast boats, Phileas Fogg bets he can go around the world in 80 days - a then unheard-of record time. Travel with him as he boards boats, trains, and even an elephant! Will he beat the deadline and be rich? Or will he be ruined?

The story of every scientist's dream: to explore the unknown and suddenly make an earth shattering discovery. Follow along as Professor Von Hardwigg, Henry, and Hans traverse through dangerous mountain paths, subterraneous seas, and encounter frightening creatures as they seek to answer one question - what will they find in the center of the earth?

The Golden Triangle: The Return of Arsène Lupin is the latest instalment in master storyteller David Timson’s survey of the Arsène Lupin novels. War-wounded Captain Patrice Belval and his Senegalese sidekick, Ya-Bon, rescue the nurse Coralie from an attempt on her life. This draws them into a complex mystery involving a missing fortune, a treasure of gold and a curious Moroccan by the name of Esarres Bey. Only a man with the wits and skill of Arsène Lupin can penetrate the labyrinthine problem, but will he heed the call for help and uncover the truth?

Written in the first half of the career of Jules Verne, the twin volumes of From the Earth to the Moon and Around the Moon tell the daring story of the Journey to the Moon aboard an American projectile blown into the skies by gunpowder. A powerfully innovative tale, it introduces such paradigm revolutions as escape velocity, weightlessness, "slingshot trajectories," and ocean splashdowns. Through its inimitable blend of science, humour, and verbal brilliance, it has fired generations of writers and astronauts into the space age.

Reporter Edward Malone seeking a really heroic assignment to impress his would be paramour; Gladys, is sent to try to gain an interview with the irascible Professor Challenger. But he has little idea of the strange chain of events he is about to become embroiled in! He soon finds himself as a...

The first tale of this well known character, this story follows Tarzan's first adventures, from his childhood being raised by apes in the jungle to his eventual encounters with other humans and Western society. So popular was the character that Burroughs continued the series into the 1940s with...

"What was it that you heard about my brother's journey at Bamangwato?" asked Sir Henry, as I paused to fill my pipe before replying to Captain Good. "I heard this," I answered, "and I have never mentioned it to a soul till to-day. I heard that he was starting for Solomon's Mines." "Solomon's...

This classic of Robert Louis Stevenson, charts the tale of David Balfour in the Year 1751: Who upon arriving at his uncles house upon his Fathers death, is then promptly Kidnapped on his orders. All seems lost until a chance encounter with one Alan Breck, which leads to adventure, shipwreck, and...

The People That Time Forgot is a direct sequel to The Land That Time Forgot and continues the lost world saga begun in the earlier story. After discovering Bowen Tyler's manuscript in a thermos flask off the coast of Greenland, his family immediately fund and mount a rescue operation to succour...

The year is 1916, Europe is ablaze with war, and Bowen Tyler is crossing the Atlantic to join the Lafayette Escadrille when the course of his life is forever altered by a torpedo, shot from a German U-Boat. What follows is a course of events that leads him into a land unknown to man, filled with...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. What if the road home led through a land of witches, wonders, false magic, and hidden courage? In *The Wonderful Wizard of Oz*, L. Frank Baum creates one of the most beloved fantasy journeys in American literature. First published in 1900, this...

It is 1625 and France faces the looming threat of war against the English. The young, spirited d’Artagnan travels to Paris to join the King’s Musketeers, where he befriends the iconic trio, Athos, Porthos and Aramis. Together, they battle treachery, outwit the cunning Cardinal Richelieu and scheming spy Milady, and fight to defend France’s honour once and for all. Featuring dogged heroism, swordplay, daring exploits and romances aplenty, this timeless classic is a gripping celebration of courage, adventure and the unbreakable bond of friendship.

Widely regarded as one of the greatest novels ever written, Don Quixote is a timeless tale of adventure, imagination, and the enduring power of idealism. Inspired by tales of chivalry, the aging Alonso Quixano reinvents himself as the knight-errant Don Quixote and sets out with his loyal squire, Sancho Panza, to right wrongs and pursue heroic deeds. Along the way, their unforgettable journeys blend comedy, satire, and profound reflections on the nature of dreams, reality, and the human spirit.

When Charles Marlow is sent to captain a steamboat deep into the African interior, he expects a routine mission. But what awaits him is a haunting descent into a world where civilization is only a thin veneer, and darkness—both literal and moral—looms ever closer. Heart of Darkness is a gripping exploration of empire, power, and the fragile boundaries between light and shadow—a timeless classic that continues to unsettle and captivate.

بحثنا كثيرا عن ترجمة عربية كاملة لهذه الرواية بالغة الشهرة، فلم نجد. ولم يكن التصدي إلى ترجمة ونشر "رحلة إلى مركز الأرض" لمؤلفها الملقب بأبي روايات الخيال العلمي الفرنسي جول فيرن، بالعمل السهل أبدا ولكننا اتخذنا قرارنا بالمضي قدما، وكانت خطوة شجاعة من المترجمة القديرة رنده حكيم أن تتفرغ لترجمة هذه الرواية من الفرنسية للعربية، وتقضي مع روح مؤلفها شهورا طويلة، تفك ألغاز الكثير من الكلمات وتعبيرات الفرنسية القديمة، حتى تخرج كاملة سلسة كما أرادها جول فيرن والذي نشرها للمرة الأولى عام 1864 ثم عمل على مراجعتها والإضافة لها لتخرج في طبعة أكبر عام

Ein temporeicher Schicksalsroman, den man atemlos und mit Tränen in den Augen verschlingt. Hotel Shanghai, erschienen 1939, gilt als »Meisterwerk der populären Literatur« und ist doch viel mehr: Die Geschichte von neun Menschen, die zu Beginn des chinesisch-japanischen Krieges aus den verschiedensten Teilen der Welt in einem Hotel zusammentreffen und am Ende durch eine Bombe getötet werden, ist ein Plädoyer für den Frieden und das Leben in seiner vielfältigen, hinreißenden Gestalt.