Lizzie Leigh and Other Stories. Elizabeth Gaskell Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell was an English novelist, biographer, and short story writer. This volume contains ten short stories, including touching and emotional Lizzie Leigh - a poignant tale about illicit love. It deals with the story of a young girl Lizzie who commits a sin and has to deal with
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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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Stella Fregelius (Стелла Фрегелиус: история трёх судеб). H. Rider Haggard Stella Fregelius is a story of the overlapping fates of 3 people in a northern coastal region of England. The story follows Morris Monk, an aspiring inventor, as he gets engaged to his fi rst cousin, Mary Porson, and soon complicates things by falling in love with the daughter of the new church
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Henny Penny Henny Penny is going to the village when a big acorn falls on her head from an oak tree. She thinks that the sky is falling and she runs to tell the king. Along the road she meets Cocky Locky, Ducky Lucky and other animal friends. They all join her, while the fox is waiting for them in the wood.
Mademoiselle de Scuderi. E. T. Hoffmann Эрнст Теодор Гофман - знаменитый немецкий писатель-романист, в произведениях которого искусно переплетены мистика, детектив и необычные приключения. "Мадемуазель
Belshazzar. H. Rider Haggard The last novel written by Haggard; finished just before his death and published posthumously. Ramose is the offspring of an Egyptian Pharaoh and a Greek woman. Brought up in a life of luxury he is catapulted into a life of adventure which leads him to the fall of Babylon at the hand of the Persian
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Suspense: a Napoleonic Novel Ожидание: роман Наполеона. Joseph Conrad Conrad’s unfinished novel that he was working on before his death in 1924, in which he returns to one of his favorite subjects: the French Revolution. Unlike Duel, his character here is a young Englishman named Cosmo Latham, who visits Genoa during the days in which Napoleon was imprisoned on
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Waifs and Strays & The Ransom of Red Chief. O. Henry William Sydney Porter known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American short story writer. His stories are known for their surprise endings. This volume includes amazing stories "Waifs and Strays" and "The Ransom of Red
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Three Ghost Stories. Dickens C. Charles John Huffam Dickens (1812-1870), also known as "Boz," was the foremost English novelist of the Victorian era, as well as a vigorous social campaigner. The greatest writer - he was acclaimed for his rich storytelling and memorable characters, and achieved massive worldwide popularity in his
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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
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Oliver Twist. С. Dickens Чарльз Диккенс - один из самых известных писателей викторианский Англии. Его мастерство владения языком, умение стоить сюжет и наполнять его незабываемыми
The Idiot / Идиот. F. Dostoyevsky The Idiot is a remarkable literary feat; a true accomplishment. It not only shows and represents true human complexity, but it births it, both in the inner workings of its passionate characters, and in the overall story.Prince Myshkin returns to St. Petersburg from Switzerland. "The Beautiful Man",
Not Safe to Be Free. James Hadley Chase Сюжет романа разворачивается на пляже, отдыхая на котором, главный герой видит девушку, позирующую перед фотообъективом. Внезапно его посещает мысль о ее
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Sherlock Holmes: A Drama in Four Acts. Arthur Conan Doyle Arthur Conan Doyle was an English writer best known for his detective stories about Sherlock Holmes. "Sherlock Holmes: A Drama in Four Acts" is a four-act play by William Gillette and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, based on several stories about the world-famous
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Moon of Israel (Луна Израиля). H. Rider Haggard Sir Henry Rider Haggard was an English writer of adventure novels set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and the creator of the Lost World literary genre.The novel narrates the events of the Biblical Exodus from Egypt told from the perspective of a scribe named
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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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The White Company / Белый отряд. Arthur Conan Doyle Вниманию читателей предлагается исторический роман знаменитого английского писателя Артура Конан Дойла "Белый отряд", посвященный событиям Столетней войны. В
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Precaution / Предосторожность. James Fenimore Cooper Precaution is the fi rst novel written by American author James Fenimore Cooper. It was written in imitation of contemporary English domestic novels like those of Jane Austen and Amelia Opie. In the customary practice of the day Cooper was reading aloud to his wife one evening from a current
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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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 Last Galley: Impressions and Tales II. 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 II" is the second volume in the series, consisting of wonderful short stories like "De Profundis," "Out of the Running," and "The Lord of
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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,
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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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
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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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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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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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Bullring Kid and Country Cowboy This award-winning graded readers series is full of original fiction, adapted fiction and factbooks especially written for teenagers. Despite their very different backgrounds, two fifteen-year-olds are drawn together and discover that they share more than they had ever imagined. This is a
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
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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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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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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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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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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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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
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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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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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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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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
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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
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