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Road to Wigan Pier

A searing account of George Orwell?s observations of working-class life in the bleak industrial heartlands of Yorkshire and Lancashire in the 1930s, The Road to Wigan Pier is a brilliant and bitter polemic that has...

Roald Dahl`s Book of Ghost Stories

R. Dahl

"Spookiness is the real purpose of the ghost story. It should give you the creeps and disturb your thoughts..." Who better to hand-pick the ultimate in spine-chillers than Roald Dahl, a writer whose own stories have...

Rob Roy

W. Scott

Robbe-Grillet, Ayme, Ferry: French Short Stories 1. Nouvelles Francaises

Robinson Crusoe

D. Defoe

Robinson Crusoe

"Robinson Crusoe" has captured the imagination of countless readers with its vivid evocation of one man`s survival on a remote island, far from the civilization he knows. Thought to be one of the first English novels,...

Romeo and Juliet. Ромео и Джульетта

W. Shakespeare

Love, sex and death are the components of Shakespeare`s classic story of the love of two young people which reaches across the barriers of family and convention. It encompasses great love, high drama, low comedy and a...

Romeo and Juliet

Уильям Шекспир

Издание полностью на английском языке. Полный, неадаптированный текст произведения.

Romeo and Juliet

W. Shakespeare

Издание полностью на английском языке. Полный, неадаптированный текст произведения. The Arden Shakespeare is the established edition of Shakespeare's work. Justly celebrated for its authoritative scholarship and...

Room with a View

Forster`s brilliant social comedy is a witty observation of the English middle classes as they holiday abroad in Florence. One of these tourists is Lucy Honeychurch, a young girl whose `undeveloped heart` is awakened...

Rose Madder

S. King

When Rose Daniels sees the drop of blood on the bedsheet, she knows she must escape her marriage and her savage husband before it`s too late. But escape is not that easy. Norman isn`t willing to let her go without a...

Rosie

Rosie Parker is no more than a child when her mother dies during the war. Left to the less-than-tender mercies of her father Cole and her brutish step-brothers Seth and Norman, she sees the arrival of housekeeper...

Rub Out the Words

Russia Against Napoleon TPB

In the summer of 1812 Napoleon, the master of Europe, marched into Russia with the largest army ever seen, confident that he would sweep everything before him. Yet less than two years later his empire lay in ruins,...

Russia and Russians

The result of a lifetime’s knowledge of Russia and its people, this monumental and authoritative work has been acclaimed as the definitive single-volume history of Russia.

Russia`s War

In the course of human history there has probably been no more terrible place than Eastern Europe in 1941-1945. Estimates of total Soviet military and civilian deaths in the period now stand at more than 25 million....

Russian Phrasebook

Russian Short Stories from Pushkin to Buida

From the reign of the Tsars in the early 19th century to the collapse of the Soviet Union and beyond, the short story has long occupied a central place in Russian culture. Included are pieces from many of the...

S. A novel

In a moment of sudden inspiration Sarah Worth - S. - has walked out on her husband to join the Ashram Arhat. Famous for his transcendent wisdom and divine immobility, the Arhat has transferred his ahram from India to...

Scandalous

Meet Max and Lucy Summers - half-sisters and the best of friends. Max is a gorgeous showbiz reporter whose life is a whirlwind of celebrity parties, glamorous bars, juicy gossip and gorgeous men. Lucy, a beautiful,...

Scarlet Letter

A settler in New England, Hester Prynne has waited two years for her husband, an ageing English scholar, to join her. He arrives to find her in the pillory, a small baby in her arms. She must, as a punishment for her...

Scarlet Letter

N. Hawthorne

Scoop

Lord Copper, newspaper magnate and proprietor of the Daily Beast, has always prided himself on his intuitive flair for spotting ace reporters. That is not to say he has not made the odd blunder, however, and may in a...

Secret Agent

Conrad

Behind the facade of a Soho shop selling dubious merchandise lives Verloc with his wife Winnie, her mother and her retarded brother, Stevie. Verloc is an overweight, indolent anarchist who conceals his political...

Secret Garden

Mary Lennox, lonely and unwanted, arrives from India to live with her uncle in Yorkshire. Left to herself there is little to do apart from explore the huge, gloomy house and its surroundings until, one sunny morning,...