The tales gathered by the Grimm brothers are at once familiar, fantastic, homely, and frightening. Grand palaces, humble cottages, and the forest full of menace are their settings; and they are peopled by kings and...
Chekhov is truly the grand-master of the short story. With supreme delicacy he constructs stories where the action and drama are often Implied rather than described, and which rely on the intelligence and imagination...
Selected Works of Virginia Woolf (TPB)
The delicate artistry and lyrical prose of Woolf`s novels have established her as a writer of sensitivity and profound talent. Virginia Woolf displays genuine humanity and concern for the experiences that enrich and...
Тексты не адаптированы и не сокращены, поэтому Вы сможете насладиться безукоризненным стилем Эдгара По. Серия предназначена для тех, кто учит английский всерьез, кто действительно хочет знать этот красивый и...
Сборник знакомит читателя с рассказами известного американского писателя О.Генри, написанными в разные периоды творчества. Острые ситуации, в которые попадают герои, тема судьбы "маленького человека", пытающегося...
Seven of the best Lawrence stories, each turning on some facet of sexual feeling, attitude or convention. "The Prussian Officer" focuses on an aristocratic captain’s homoerotic obsession for his young orderly. "The...
В сборник включены наиболее известные произведения представителя английского неоромантизма Р.Л.Cтивенсона: `Дом на дюнах`, `Алмаз раджи`, `Странный случай с доктором Джекилем и мистером Хайдом`, `Ночлег Франсуа...
Selected Works of Virginia Woolf (HB)
The delicate artistry and lyrical prose of Woolf`s novels have established her as a writer of sensitivity and profound talent. Virginia Woolf displays genuine humanity and concern for the experiences that enrich and...
Selected Works of Virginia Woolf
Contains: A Room of One`s Own, To the Lighthouse, Between the Acts, Three Guineas, Mrs Dalloway, Jacob`s Room, The Waves, The Years, Orlando. Mrs Dalloway, the society hostess Clarissa, is giving a party and her...
Selected Detective Stories (избранные рассказы)
Рассказы выдающегося мастера детективной прозы Агаты Кристи, включенные в сборник, интригуют читателя с первой минуты. Всегда неожиданные развязки психологически убедительны. В разгадке преступлений побеждает...
The educated son of a poor cotter, Burns became known for his rustic background, his fraternity with the working man, his Jacobite loyalty and his amorous entanglements. Yet his contribution to literature is immense....
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Selected Poems: With Parallel Spanish Text
`Lorca brought an understanding of the paradox that was Spain - sensuality chafing under a rigid moral code, individual desire at war with tradition`. Manuel Duran Federico Garcia Lorca is perhaps the most celebrated...
Selected Works of the Bronte Sisters (TPB)
Jane Eyre ranks as one of the greatest and most popular works of English fiction. Although Charlotte Bronte`s heroine is outwardly plain, she possesses an indomitable spirit, and great courage. Forced to battle...
Selected Novels of George Eliot TPB
"Adam Bede" was George Eliot`s first full-length novel. Set in the English Midlands of farmers and village craftsmen at the turn of the eighteenth century, the book tells a story of seduction, and is also a pioneering...
Select Short Stories by D.H. Lawrence +Ex +D Pk
Macmillan Readers Pre-Intermediate D H Lawrence, Selected Short Stories by with Audio CD
Издательство продолжает знакомить читателя с рассказами выдающегося мастера английской прозы XX века Уильяма Сомерсета Моэма. Философское осмысление жизни, нетрадиционный взгляд на события и поступки людей, тонкие...
One of our finest novelists now gives us his most dazzling creation - his own life. In six eloquent and compelling chapters, the author of The Witches of Eastwick and the wonderful Rabbit trilogy gives us an...
Selfish Crocodile (PB) illustr
Every morning a very large and very snappy crocodile shouts this selfish message: `Stay away from my river! It`s MY river! If you come in my river, I`ll eat you all!` The animals in the forest don`t know what to do....
The selfish giant does not want the children to play in his garden, but there is a happy ending.
