The Tragic Muse. Henry James Henry James was an American author regarded as a key transitional figure between literary realism and literary modernism. "The Tragic Muse" is wide, cheerful panorama of English life follows the fortunes of two would-be artists: Nick Dormer, who throws over a political career in his efforts to
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The Hand of Ethelberta. Thomas Hardy Thomas Hardy was an English novelist and poet. Ethelberta reinvents herself to disguise her humble origins, launching a brilliant career as a society poet in London. Turning the maledominated literary world to her advantage, she happily exploits the attentions of four very different suitors. Will
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The Holy Flower. H. Rider Haggard Brother John, who has been living in Africa for many years, gives Allan Quatermain the largest orchid he has ever seen. Later, in England, he has a meeting with Mr. Somers, an orchid collector who is prepaired to finance an expedition to search for the plant Join Allan as he sets out to find this
The Confidence-Man. His Masquerade. Melville H. Herman Melville (1819-1891) was an American poet and novelist of the American Renaissance, best known for his allusive adventure novel "Moby-Dick." "The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade" is the ninth and the final large poem of the author. Onboard the boat floating down the Mississippi to New
Pride and Prejudice. Jane Austen По мнению Вальтера Скотта, известного шотландского писателя и современника Джейн Остин, писательница обладала поразительным даром сделать увлекательными даже
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Кэрри. Стивен Кинг "Кэрри" – один из самых известных романов Стивена Кинга. Когда Кэрри – запуганная девушка, никогда не знавшая ничего, кроме издевательств, со стороны своих
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Eight Cousins or, The Aunt-Hill. L. M. Alcott Луиза Мэй Олкотт - известная американская писательница XIX века, чьи романы читаемы и любимы до сих пор."Восемь кузин" - это трогательная история Розы Кэмбел,
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Benita. Henry Haggard An adventurous trader, hearing from some natives in the territory that lies at the back of Quilimane, the legend of a great treasure buried in or about the sixteenth century by a party of Portuguese who were afterwards massacred, as a last resource attempted its discovery by the help of a
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Idle Ideas in 1905. Jerome K. Jerome Jerome Klapka Jerome was an English writer and humourist. This volume answers on such questions like "Are we as interesting as we think we are?", "Should women be beautiful?", "When is the best time to be merry?", "Should married men play golf?" and other
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Jack and Jill. Louisa May Alcott Луиза Мэй Олкотт - известная американская писательница XIX века чьи романы читаемы и любимы до сих пор. "Джек и Джилл" - это сказочная книга которая придётся по душе
Death on the Nile: Level 5 (+ CD-ROM) Linnet Ridgeway is rich, beautiful and clever. She appears to have everything. But Linnet also has enemies. When she is shot dead on a passenger boat in Egypt, it is fortunate that Hercule Poirot is also on the trip. But even for the great Belgian detective, this is not a simple
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What Dreams May Come: Intermediate. R. Matheson Однажды утром в дверь постучала странная женщина и вручила мужчине книгу, надиктованную его умершим братом, погибшим в автомобильной катастрофе. Оказалось, что
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Lysbeth / Лейденская красавица. H. Rider Haggard This is a historical novel about a Dutch woman who is caught up in the terrors of the Spanish Inquisition during the 1500s. This lively and heart-rending story by Henry Rider Haggard will remind each reader of the value of religious
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Tales of Terror. Doyle A.C. Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930) was an English writer best known for his detective stories about Sherlock Holmes. This book serves as the collection of six gripping horror stories, such as "The Horror of the Heights," "The New Catacomb" and "The Case of Lady
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The Yellow Mask / Жёлтая маска. Wilkie Collins The secret of Wilkie Collins’s success is the combination of various genres: the writer-master of intrigue and fascinating plotskillfully combines melodrama, detective and a manners novel in his books, generously fl avoring them elements of the Gothic novel. The Yellow Mask - a complete mystery
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Crotchet Castle - Замок капризов.. Peacock T.L. Thomas Love Peacock (1785-1866) was an English novelist, poet, and official of the East India Company. In "Crotchet Castle" he did no less for the political economists, pitting his gifts of exaggeration and ridicule against scientific progress and March of
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A Group of Noble Dames - Группа благородных дам/. Hardy T. Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) was an English novelist and poet. "A Group of Noble Dames" is great short story collection, which includes such works like "The Lady Penelope", "The Duchess Of Hamptonshire", "The Honourable Laura" and
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Nostromo. Conrad Joseph Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard is a 1904 novel by Joseph Conrad, set in the fictitious South American republic of "Costaguana". The events described in the novel are typical for political life in underdeveloped countries. The author takes up the problem of imperialism and its corrupting action
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Ruth. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell A fallen woman would seem a less-than-ideal choice for a Victorian heroine. Elizabeth Gaskell courageously created just such a portrait in her Ruth. Overturning the conventional assumption that a woman once seduced is condemned to exclusion from respectable society, Gaskell draws a heroine whose
The Last Galley: Impressions and Tales I. Arthur Conan Doyle Arthur Conan Doyle was an English writer best known for his detective stories about Sherlock Holmes. "The Last Galley: Impressions and Tales I" is the first volume in the series, consisting of wonderful short stories like "The Last Galley," "The Contest," and "Through the
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Diary of a Pilgrimage. Jerome K. Jerome Jerome Klapka Jerome was an English writer and humourist. The pilgrimage of the title is a journey to see the famous Passion Play at Oberammergau, which has been performed every ten years since 1634, the middle of the Thirty Years War. "Diary" is a typically witty account of this journey, part
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Micah Clarke II. Arthur Conan Doyle Arthur Conan Doyle was an English writer best known for his detective stories about Sherlock Holmes. "Micah Clarke" is a historical adventure novel set in the times of Monmouth Rebellion in England. The book follows the story of an extraordinary man, who starts as a romantic adventurer, but living
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Pearl Maiden (Жемчужина Востока). H. Rider Haggard Haggard’s faith-fortifying novel is a delicious blend of stirring events, captivating characters, and historical detail. The story is about the destruction of Jerusalem, about first-century life as they follow the hardships and trials of Miriam, a young believer; and Marcus, the Roman offi cer
Pinocchio, The Tale Of A Puppet. Carlo Collodi Карло Коллоди - это всемирно известный итальянский писатель и журналист, известный прежде всего своей детской сказкой "Приключения Пиноккио. История деревянной
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Tommy and Co. Jerome K. Jerome Jerome Klapka Jerome was an English writer and humourist. "Tommy and Co" is a collection of funny stories, which happend with the group of journalists "Fleet Street" and their adventures. This volume includes "Peter Hope plans his Prospectus", "William Clodd appoints himself Managing Director",
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Легкое чтение на английском языке. Айвенго. В.Скотт Захватывающий рассказ о приключениях благородного английского рыцаря в славные времена правления короля Ричарда Львиное Сердце адаптирован в настоящем издании
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Black Heart and White Heart. Haggard H.R. Sir Henry Rider Haggard was an English writer of adventure novels set largely in Africa, and a founder of the Lost World literary genre. His stories, situated at the lighter end of Victorian literature, continue to be popular and influential. In Black Heart and White Heart, Henry Rider Haggard
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Airport / Аэропорт. Arthur Hailey События романа разворачиваются в 1967 году в международном аэропорту штата Иллинойс. Затянувшийся снежный буран ломает привычный ход жизни не только пассажиров, но
The Adventures of Gerard. Arthur Conan Doyle Arthur Conan Doyle was an English writer best known for his detective stories about Sherlock Holmes. This volume contains remarkably witty stories about French officer Brigadier Gerard: "How Brigadier Gerard Lost His Ear," "How Brigadier Slew The Fox," "The Marriage of the Brigadier" and other
Armadale II / Армадейл 2. Wilkie Collins When the elderly Allan Armadale makes a terrible confession on his death-bed, he has little idea of the repercussions to come, for the secret he reveals involves the mysterious Lydia Gwilt: fl amed-hair temptress, bigamist, laudanum addict and husbandpoisoner.This traditional melodrama also
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Basil / Василий. Wilkie Collins William Wilkie Collins was an English novelist, playwright, and short story writer. In Basil’s secret and unconsummated marriage to the linendraper’s sexually precocious daughter, and the shocking betrayal, insanity, and death that follow, Wilkie Collins reveals the bustling, commercial London
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Tales of the Jazz Age IX. F. S. Fitzgerald F. S. Fitzgerald was an American writer, whose works illustrate the Jazz Age. A collection of incredible short stories Tales of the Jazz Age IX brings to vivid life the dazzling excesses, stunning contrasts, and simmering unrest of a glittering
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Miles Wallingford / Майлз Уоллингфорд. James Fenimore Cooper James Fenimore Cooper was a prolific and popular American writer of the first half of the 19th century. His historical romances of frontier and Indian life in the early American days created a unique form of American literature. The novel Afloat and Ashore ends abruptly part way through, and is
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Sketches by Boz I. Dickens C. This richly varied collection of observation, fancy and fiction shows the London he knew so intimately at its best and worst - its streets, theatres, inns, pawnshops, law courts, prisons, omnibuses and the river Thames - in honest and visionary descriptions of everyday life and people. We see the
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Tanglewood Tales. Nathaniel Hawthorne Nathaniel Hawthorne was an American novelist, dark romantic, and short story writer. He also wrote great stories for children based on Greek myth and legend. They are incomparable retellings of themes which the Greek dramatists used in creating their immortal plays and
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Missing in Sydney (+ CD) The READING & TRAINING series is composed of illustrated graded readers, aimed at teenagers and adults. The readers are graded into six levels - from elementary/pre-lower intermediate to post-intermediate - according to internationally recognised