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The Hound of the Baskervilles. Собака Баскервилей

The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays

Oscar Wilde was already one of the best-known literary figures in Britain when he was persuaded to turn his extraordinary talents to the theatre. Between 1891 and 1895 he produced a sequence of distinctive plays which...

The Joy Luck Club. Stage 6 (2500 headwords). Tan A

There are so many things that a mother wishes to teach her daughter. How to lose your innocence but not your hope. How to keep hoping, when hope is your only joy. How to laugh for ever. This is the story of four...

The Kings & Queens of Britain (Revised)

This authoritative and accessible guide to the British monarchy spans the Romano-British rulers of 55 BC to the present day House of Windsor. Generously illustrated with maps, photos, paintings, and genealogies, it...

The Little Mermaid. Classic Tales. Level 3 (+СD)

The Last Man (Oxford Worlds Classics)

A futuristic story of tragic love and of the gradual extermination of the human race by plague, The Last Man is Mary Shelley`s most important novel after Frankenstein. With intriguing portraits of Percy Bysshe Shelley...

The Little Oxford English Dictionary

Portable and durable, this new edition of the Little Oxford English Dictionary is an excellent general all-purpose dictionary, with particular emphasis on spelling, grammar, and usage. It is further enriched by a new...

The Love of a King

Help your students read their way to better English with this new edition of the world`s best graded readers - now with a new range of World Stories, fully revised Factfiles, more audio, and new tests. The new edition...

The Major Works

Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) was a Romantic poet of radical imaginings, living in an age of change. His tempestuous life and friendship with Byron, and his tragically early death, at times threatened to overwhelm...

The Mayor of Casterbridge

Set against the backdrop of peaceful south-west England, where Thomas Hardy spent much of his youth, The Mayor of Casterbridge captures the author`s unique genius for depicting the absurdity underlying much of the...

The Omega Files - Short Stories

In EDI (the European Department of Intelligence in Brussels) there are some very secret files - the Omega Files. There are strange, surprising, and sometimes horrible stories in these files, but not many people know...

The Oxford Russian Grammar and Verbs

This grammar provides clear and simple explanations of today`s written and spoken Russian. Comprehensive and easy to use, it offers coverage of all key points of Russian grammar and is aimed at beginner and...

The Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists

Covering Western art from the ancient Greeks to the present day, this best-selling and authoritative dictionary is more wide-ranging than any comparable reference work. It contains over 2,500 clear and concise entries...

The Oxford Dictionary, Thesaurus, Wordpower Guide

This volume gives you three books in one. The dictionary section offers comprehensive coverage of today`s English, with over 145,000 words, phrases, and definitions, while the thesaurus has over 333,000 alternative...

The Oxford Dictionary of Catchphrases

A catchphrase is a set of words that have come to be associated, over time and through repeated usage, with a particular individual or group, or maybe an event. From `Can I do you now, sir?` and `Thunderbirds are GO`...

The Oxford Paperback Dictionary

A comprehensive dictionary plus entries on people and places: ideal for home and office. Spelling and meaning Over 134,000 words, phrases, and definitions. Correct English Hundreds of usage notes with...

The Oxford Shakespeare: Hamlet

This edition of Hamlet represents a radically new text of the best known and most widely discussed of all Shakespearean tragedies. Arguing that the text currently accepted is not, in fact, the most authoritative...

The Princess and the Pea

The Pocket Oxford Latin Dictionary

Along with over 60,000 entries, this dictionary provides full grammatical information for each Latin word, a quick reference grammar section at the back, and appendices of historical and mythological names,...

The Prince

`A prince must not have any other object nor any other war, its institutions, and its discipline; because that is the only art befitting one who commands.` When Machiavelli`s brief treatise on Renaissance statecraft...

The Phantom of the Opera. Jennifer Bassett

It is 1880, in the Opera House in Paris. Everybody is talking about the Phantom of the Opera, the ghost that lives somewhere under the Opera House. The Phantom is a man in black clothes. He is a body without a head,...

The Silver Sword. Stage 4 (1400 headwords). Serraillier I

Jan opened his wooden box and took out the silver sword. `This will bring me luck`, he said to Mr Balicki. `And it will bring you luck because you gave it to me`. The silver sword is only a paper knife, but it gives...

The Woman in White

The novel is dominated by two of the finest creations in all Victorian fiction - Marian Halcombe, dark, mannish, yet irresistibly fascinating, and Count Fosco, the sinister and flamboyant `Napoleon of Crime`. A...

The Winter`s Tale

The Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative texts from leading scholars in editions designed to interpret and illuminate the plays for modern readers. "The Winter`s Tale": a new, modern-spelling text, collated and...

The Witches of Pendle

Witches are dangerous. They can kill you with a look, or a word. They can send their friend the Devil after you in the shape of a dog or a cat. They can make a clay picture of you, then break and a few weeks later you...