"Every now and then you stumble across an extraordinary book that at first appears like countless others, but then you read it and are amazed at the treasure within. A Walk to Remember is such a book" New York Sunday...
From the author of "Notes from a Small Island" and "The Lost Continent" comes this humorous report on his walk along the Appalachian Trail. The Trail is the longest continuous footpath in the world, and it snakes...
`One night when she was four and sleeping in the bottom bunk of her bunk bed, Ruth Cole awoke to the sound of lovemaking - it was coming from her parents` bedroom`. This is the story of Ruth Cole. It is told in three...
Ged was the greatest sorcerer in all Earthsea, but once he was called Sparrowhawk, a reckless youth, hungry for power and knowledge, who tampered with long-held secrets and loosed a terrible shadow upon the world....
A Woman of No Importance = Женщина, не стоящая вниманияна: пьесса на англ.яз
Оскар Уайльд - английский философ, писатель, поэт и один из самых известных драматургов XIX века. "Женщина, не стоящая внимания" - блестящая пьеса автора, написанная ярким языком, прекрасно иллюстрирующая быт и нравы...
Oscar Wilde's genius is to the fore in this witty, audacious comedy of Victorian manners. A house party is in full swing at Lady Hunstanton's stately country home. One of the guests is Gerard Arbuthnot, an...
A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys = Книга Чудес для Девочек и Мальчиков: на англ.яз
Nathaniel Hawthorne was an American novelist, a dark romantic, and short story writer. The stories in A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys are all stories within a story. The frame story being that a Williams College...
A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys
Издания, представленные в серии «Простое чтение на английском языке», являются учебными пособиями по страноведению и истории, развивают познавательную активность и способствуют развитию у учащихся навыков...
A Wonder Book for Girls & Boys = Чудо-книга для мальчишек и девчонок: на англ.яз
Натаниель Готорн - классик американской литературы, чьи работы остаются актуальными по сей день. В сборник мифов «Чудо-книга для мальчишек и девчонок» представлены и адаптированы для юных читателей 6 мифов...
In this collection of short stories, drawing heavily from the author`s own experiences as a medical graduate on the eve of the Russian Revolution, Bulgakov describes a young doctor`s turbulent and often brutal...
A Zoo in My Luggage / Зоопарк в моем багаже
Вниманию читателей предлагается полный, неадаптированный текст книги известного зоолога Джеральда Даррелла "Зоопарк в моем багаже" (1960). Издание рассчитано на лиц, владеющих основами английского языка и...
`For many years I had wanted to start a zoo . . . any reasonable person smitten with an ambition of this sort would have secured the zoo first and obtained the animals afterwards. but throughout my life I have rarely...
