The Captain`s Daughter and Other Great Stories
"Pushkin was the first in Russia to write permanent fiction, the first truly original Russian Pushkin`s literary prose is rational, analytical, intentionally bald, pruned of all irrelevant ornament, and almost...
The Complete Diaries of Adam and Eve = Законченные
Марк Твен - один из самых известных американских писателей, чьи произведения отличает живость повествования, искромётный юмор и умение поднимать философские вопросы. "Законченные дневники Адама и Евы" - прекрасная...
Книга адресована дошкольникам и младшим школьникам, начинающим изучать английский язык, и входит в комплект книг для чтения 1-го уровня сложности (`Beginning to Read`).
Amber is the one real world, casting infinite reflections of itself Shadow worlds, that can be manipulated by those of royal Amberite blood. But the royal family is torn apart by jealousies and suspicion; the...
Вниманию читателей предлагается полный, неадаптированный текст популярного произведения Сэлинджера "Над пропастью во ржи". Издание рассчитано на лиц, владеющих основами английского языка и совершенствующих свои навыки...
From world-renowed author Erich Segal comes a powerful and moving saga of five extraordinary members of the Harvard class of 1958 and the women with whom their lives are intertwined. Their explosive story begins in a...
The Complete Father Brown Stories
Shabby and lumbering, with a face like a Norfolk dumpling, Father Brown makes for an improbable super-sleuth. But his innocence is the secret of his success: refusing the scientific method of detection, he adopts...
The Collected Short Stories of Saki
Saki (H.H.Munro) stands alongside Anton Chekov and O.Henry as a master of the short story. His extraordinary stories are a mixture of humorous satire, irony and the macabre, in which the stupidities and hypocrisy of...
Tom Sagan is staring down the barrel of a gun. He has lost everything he ever loved: his job, his wife, his daughter, his hurts most is that he knows his Pulitzer Prize-winning career as a journalist was sabotaged. He...
When Mr Hiram B. Otis decides to buy Canterville Chase, everyone tells him that he is crazy because the house is haunted by a ghost. And when the American family comes to live there, strange things begin to happen: a...
Max and Maddy Twist`s parents were once famous, international detectives - before the evil Professor Sardine ruined their careers, that is. Now they run an ice-cream parlour, and it is the services of their...
First published in 1903, The Call of the Wild is regarded as Jack London`s masterpiece. Based on London`s experiences as a gold prospector in the Canadian wilderness and his ideas about nature and the struggle for...
The Dark Tower. The Waste Lands
Roland, The Last Gunslinger, moves ever closer to The Dark Tower of his dreams-and nightmares-as he crosses a desert of damnation in a macabre world that is a twisted image of our
In 1634 Urbain Grandier, a handsome and successful seducer of women and priest of the parish of Loudun, was tried, tortured and burnt at the stake. He had been found guilty of being in league with the devil and...
While the epic of the final battle forms the core of his narrative, Fritz-Otto Busch also depicts life aboard the 32,000-ton warship and records her short, eventful history from her launching in 1939 to her fateful...
