Selected Works of Virginia Woolf (TPB)
The delicate artistry and lyrical prose of Woolf`s novels have established her as a writer of sensitivity and profound talent. Virginia Woolf displays genuine humanity and concern for the experiences that enrich and...
Selected Works of G.K.Chesterton (TPB)
G. K. Chesterton was born in London in 1874. He went to St Paul`s School and then on to the Slade School of Art. In 1900, he was asked to write a few magazine articles on art criticism, and from that beginning went on...
Selected Works of Joseph Conrad (TPB)
Lord Jim, first published in 1900, confirmed Conrad`s place in literature as one of the first `modernists` of English letters. Set in the Malay Archipelago, not only does the novel provide a gripping account of...
Plutarch of Chaeronea is one of the great storytellers of antiquity, a writer whose ability to create unforgettable scenes matches the grandeur of his subject matter. The heroes of his "Lives" were the great men of...
Selected Works of Virginia Woolf
Contains: A Room of One`s Own, To the Lighthouse, Between the Acts, Three Guineas, Mrs Dalloway, Jacob`s Room, The Waves, The Years, Orlando. Mrs Dalloway, the society hostess Clarissa, is giving a party and her...
"Young women who have no economic or political power must attend to the serious business of contriving material security". Jane Austen`s sardonic humour lays bare the stratagems, the hypocrisy and the poignancy...
"Sentimental Education" has been described both as the first modern novel and as a novel to end all novels. Weaving a poignant love story into his account of the 1848 revolution, Flaubert shows a society in the grip...
Seven Pillars of Wisdom. Семь столпов мудрости
As Angus Calder states in his introduction to this edition, "Seven Pillars of Wisdom" is one of the major statements about the fighting experience of the First World War`. Lawrence`s younger brothers, Frank and Will,...
Seven Pillars of Wisdom. Семь столпов мудрости
As Angus Calder states in his introduction to this edition, `Seven Pillars of Wisdom is one of the major statements about the fighting experience of the First World War`. Lawrence`s younger brothers, Frank and Will,...
Shadow on Blind (Tales of Mystery & Supernatural)
The late Victorians had an insatiable appetite for the macabre and sensational: stories of murder and suspense, ghosts, the supernatural and the inexplicable were the stuff of life to them. The two writers in this...
Sherlock Holmes: The Game`s Afoot
Once more, the game`s afoot as Sherlock Holmes of Baker Street returns in twenty new adventures specially commissioned for Wordsworth`s Mystery & Supernatural series. The celebrated detective, along with his friend...
Sherlock Holmes: Shadow of Rat & Tangled Skein
Two of Sherlock Holmes` most exciting, dangerous and challenging adventures are here in one volume. In "The Shadow of the Rat", a body is found floating in the river - a body that has been deliberately infected with...
Sherlock Holmes & Hentzau Affair
This novel is an exciting fusion of a Sherlock Holmes mystery with the Ruritanian world of intrigue and skulduggery of Anthony Hope`s novel "The Prisoner of Zenda". Colonel Sapt of the Ruritanian Court journeys to...
Charlotte Bronte was a natural story-teller with a gift for creating memorable characters and for evoking atmosphere. The novel is set among the cloth mills of the author`s native Yorkshire and she succeeds...
Shorter Novels of C.Dickens (TPB)
This collection brings together perhaps the finest of Dickens` shorter novels, filled with event, character, and the unsurpassed brilliance of his story-telling. Oliver Twist enhanced and strengthened Dickens`...
Short Stories from XIXth Century. Избранные рассказы XIX века / Под ред. Дэвиса
Short Stores from the 19th Century is a wonderful collection of classic stories specially selected and introduced by David Stuart Davies. These are tales from the golden age of the great storytellers presenting...
This novel tells the sad story of the unjustly exiled Silas Marner, a handloom linen weaver of Raveloe in the agricultural heartland of England, and how he is restored to life by the unlikely means of the orphan child...
Simon Iff Stories & Other Works (Tales of Mystery & Supernatural)
This volume brings together two series of short fiction by the poet, writer and religious philosopher Aleister Crowley (1875-1947). It includes the first complete publication of Simple Simon, the detective series...
