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Complete Poems (Whitman)

Complete Poems (Keats) /Собрание стихов

`What the imagination seizes as Beauty must be truth` So wrote the Romantic poet John Keats (1795-1821) in 1817. This collection contains all of his poetry: the early work, which is often undervalued even today, the...

Complete Richard Hannay Stories

Major General Sir Richard Hannay is the fictional secret agent created by writer and diplomat John Buchan, who was himself an Intelligence officer during the First World War. The strong and silent type, combining the...

Complete Illustrated Lewis Carroll HB

Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson) is famed for his magical stories, Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass, here illustrated throughout the inner pages by Sir John Tenniel`s much loved drawings....

Complete Prophecies/ Нострадамус. Предсказания

Who was Nostradamus, and what faith should we place in his predictions? This book gives objective answers. It reveals that Michel de Nostredame, a 16th-century French doctor, was more Renaissance man than arcane...

Complete Fairy Stories (TPB)

Hans Christian Andersen was born in Odense, the son of a shoemaker. His early life was wretched, but he was adopted by a patron and became a short-story writer, novelist and playwright, though he remains best-known...

Complete Fairy Tales (Andersen) HB

For 150 years, the tales of Hans Christian Andersen have been delighting both adults and children. This edition contains all of Andersen`s 168 tales, and among the favourites are "The Red Shoes", "The Mermaid", "The...

Concise Dictionary of English Etymology

Walter Skeat (1835-1912) was one of the greatest investigators of the roots of the English language, and his remarkable scholarship was instrumental in the revival of the great works of early English Literature. His...

Confessions (Руссо. Опыты)

The World Literature series reproduces the greatest books the world over with only the highest production standards. History, philosophy, psychology, political theory, fiction, and ancient texts are now accessible to...

Confessions of an English Opium Eater. Признания опиумиста

T. Quincey

`Confessions of an English Opium-Eater` (1821) relates Thomas De Quincey`s early life and experiences of opium addiction at a time when that drug was widely used for the relief of pain, and before its addictive...

Couching at the Door

Dorothy Kathleen Broster (1877-1950) is best known for her historical novels. But there is a darker side to her writing, glimpsed in her early poems - `The Second of September 1792` is a fine example - and finding...

Cranford & Cousin Phillis

The sheer variety and accomplishment of Elizabeth Gaskell`s shorter fiction is new volume contains six of her finest stories that have been selected specifically to demonstrate this, and to trace the development of...

Crime Scenes - short stories

"Crime Scenes" is a sparkling collection of short stories written by modern masters and mistresses of the crime fiction genre. Within these pages you will find tales of murder, mystery and mayhem in a great variety of...

Crime and Punishment

F. Dostoevsky

`Crime and Punishment` is one of the greatest and most readable novels ever written. From the beginning we are locked into the frenzied consciousness of Raskolnikov who, against his better instincts, is inexorably...

Crime and Punishment (Collector`s Editions)

Crimson Blind & Other Ghost Stories

Mrs Everett was the last in a long line of gifted Victorian novelists who knew how to grip the reader through the invasion of everyday life by the abnormal and dramatic, leaving the facts to produce their special...

Crystal Egg, the and Other Stories

D.H. Lawrence (Savage Pilgrimage)

Catherine Carswell was one of the most loyal and dependable of D. H. Lawrence`s friends. When he died in 1930, with the controversy over "Lady Chatterley`s Lover" still raging, the abuse heaped on him prompted her...

Daisy Miller

Henry James` short novel `Daisy Miller` enjoyed a great succes do scandale when it was first published in 1879, dealing as it does with the contrast between old and new world values. American Daisy Miller visits...

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Daniel Deronda

Daniel Deronda

Gwendolene Harleth marries for money and power rather than love, but finds marriage a trap and her husband`s sadistic use of power constricting. The upper-class Victorian society in which she moves is juxtaposed with...

David Copperfield. Дэвид Копперфилд

David Copperfield

C. Dickens Ch. Dickens

Dickens wrote of `David Copperfield`: `Of all my books I like this the best`. Millions of readers in almost every language on earth have subsequently come to share the author`s own enthusiasm for this greatly loved...

De Profundis: The Ballad of Reading Gaol and Other Writings