Классика + Modern Classics
Сборник произведений С. Т. Кольриджа дает возможность познакомиться в оригинале с творчеством одного из крупнейших английских романтиков.
Liza of Lambeth (1897) was W. Somerset Maugham's first novel, which he wrote while working as a doctor at a hospital in Lambeth, then a working ...
As events bubbles to a scalding boil, leaders of two great nations fought in desperate secrecy to keep the lid on the world. Bartering, backstabbing,
A romantic adventure story set in south-west England in the 1600s. John Ridd swears revenge upon the evil Carver Doone who murdered his father. ...
Hardy distrusted the application of nineteenth-century empiricism to history because he felt it marginalized important human elements. ...
Действие "Шпиона" происходит во время Войны за независимость. Главный герой - Гарви Бёрч, скромный американец, выдающий себя за обычного торговца...
Данный сборник на английском языке, составлен из рассказов ведущих австралийских новеллистов; он охватывает более чем вековую историю ...
In 1895 Hardy’s final novel, the great tale of Jude the Obscure, sent shock waves of indignation rolling across Victorian England. ...
Just So Stories is a collection of Rudyard Kipling’s animal tales in which we learn about ‘How the Whale got his Throat’, ‘How the Camel got his...
Coonardoo is the moving story of a young Aboriginal woman trained form childhood to be the housekeeper at Wytaliba station and, as such,...
It is a social panorama of the city of London, seen largely through the eyes of the employees of the firm Twigg & Dersingham, on the first floor of ..
Charles Strickland, a conventional stockbroker, abandons his wife and children for Paris and Tahiti, to live his life as a painter.