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LАvare ou lEcole du mensonge: ком (на франц.яз.)

L`Avare ou I`Ecole du mensonge une comedie en cinq actes et en prose.И s`agit dune comedie de caractere dont le personnage principal, Harpagon, est caracterise par son avarice caricaturale. Harpagon tente de marier sa...

Macbeth = Макбет: трагедия (на англ.яз.)

Macbeth was written between 1606 and 1607. It is one of the most famous tragedies of Shakespeare. It is based on story of one of the Kings of Scotland and dramatizes the damaging physical and psychological effects of...

Narconomics: Преступный синдикат

Уэйнрайт

Том Уэйнрайт, редактор британского издания журнала «Экономист», в популярной форме рассказывает читателю, как работает бизнес-модель наркокартеля, о сходстве и различиях в ведении дел у владельцев, например,...

Narconomics: Преступный синдикат как успешная бизнес-модель

Том Уэйнрайт

Том Уэйнрайт, редактор британского издания журнала «Экономист», в популярной форме рассказывает читателю, как работает бизнес-модель наркокартеля, о сходстве и различиях в ведении дел у владельцев, например, сети...

New Arabian Nights / Новые Арабские ночи

New Arabian Nights, first published in 1882, is a collection of short stories, containing Stevenson`s first published fiction, highly acclaimed by literary critics as pioneering works in the English short story...

Northanger Abbey / Нортенгерское аббатство^ роман на анг.яз

Northanger Abbey (1817) was the first of Jane Austen`s novels to be completed, but it was published only after her death. The novel is a satire of the Gothic novels popular at the time. The heroine, Catherine, thinks...

Notre-Dame de Paris: роман (на франц.яз.)

Notre-Dame de Paris, un roman historique, publie en 1831. Le titre fait reference a la cathedrale de Paris, Notre-Dame, qui est un des lieux principaux de l`intrigue du roman. Le roman historique tel que le conceit...

Orlando = Орландо: роман на англ.яз

Orlando (1928) describes the adventures of a poet who changes sex from man to woman and lives for centuries, meeting the key figures of English literary history. Considered a feminist classic, the book has been...

Paradise Lost / Потерянный рай

Paradise Lost (1667) an epic poem written in blank verse, is considered to be Milton`s major work. It certainly helped solidify his reputation as one of the greatest English poets of his poem concerns the Biblical...

Paradise Regaimend = Возвращенный рай

Paradise Regained recalls the earlier and more famous epic poem Paradise Lost by its title, its use of blank verse, and its progression through Christian history. However, this work deals primarily with the temptation...

Penguin Island = Остров Пингвинов:роман на англ.яз

Penguin Island (1908) is a satirical fictional history, beginning with Christian missionary monk landing on the island. Mostly blind and deaf monk have mistaken auks for humans and baptized them. The God, who only...

Pride and Prejudice / Austen Jane

Остин Джейн

Pride and Prejudice, first published in 1813 tells the story of the main character, Elizabeth Bennet, as she deals with issues of manners, upbringing, morality, education, and marriage.

Rammstein. Будет больно

Жак Тати

Наиболее полная русскоязычная биография группы, ставшей самым ярким музыкальным проектом воссоединенной Германии.     Немецкая группа Rammstein - безусловно; самый яркий музыкальный проект современной...

Rammstein. Будет больно

Наиболее полная русскоязычная биография группы, ставшей самым ярким музыкальным проектом воссоединенной Германии.

Rammstein. Будет больно

Жак Тати

Наиболее полная русскоязычная биография группы, ставшей самым ярким музыкальным проектом воссоединенной Германии.

Robinson Crusoe / Робинзон Крузо

Robinson Crusoe, a novel, first published in 1719, tells the story of a castaway who spends thirty years on a remote tropical island, encountering cannibals, captives, and mutineers, before being rescued. Despite its...

Romeo and Juliet / Ромео и Джульетта: трагедия (на англ.яз.)

Уильям Шекспир

Romeo and Juliet, continuing the tradition of tragic romances stretching back to antiquity, tells the story of two young star-crossed lovers whose deaths ultimately reconcile their feuding families. It was among...

Selected Stories: рассказы (на англ. яз.)

Chekhov is considered to be among the greatest writers of short fiction in history. His works often asked many more questions than they answered, and he was one of the first writers to use the stream-of-consciousness...

Sense and Sensibility / Austen Jane

Sense and Sensibility was first published anonymously in 1811. The novel tells the story of two sisters, Elinor and Marianne, both of age to marry, following their life in a country cottage, where they experience...

Sense and Sensibility

Sense and Sensibility was first published anonymously in 1811. The novel tells the story of two sisters, Elinor and Marianne, both of age to marry, following their life in a country cottage, where they experience...

Sister Carrie = Сестра Керри: роман на англ.яз

Sister Carrie (1900) tells the story of a young country girl who moves to the big city where she starts realizing her own American Dream, first as a kept woman, and later becoming a famous actress. Sister Carrie has...

Sonnets / Соннеты

Shakespeare`s Sonnets, first published in a 1609, is the title of a collection of 154 sonnets, which covers themes such as the passage of time, love, beauty and mortality. The author plays with gender roles, comments...

Sternstunden der Menschheit = Звездные часы челов

Sternstunden der Menschheit ist eine Sammlung von zuletzt 14 historischen Miniaturen, verfasst von Stefan Zweig, die von historischen Begebenheiten erzahlen, deren Auswirkungen die Geschichte der Menschheit verandert...

Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde/Странная

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde was first published in 1886. It is about a London lawyer named Gabriel John Utterson who investigates strange occurrences between his old friend, Dr. Henry Jekyll, and the evil...

Tales of the Jazz Age / Сказки эпохи джаза: рассказы на англ.яз

Tales of the Jazz Age (1922) is a collection of eleven short stories — all of them had been published earlier, independently. Divided into three separate parts, according to subject matter, the collection includes one...