The Storm. Defoe Daniel On the evening of 26th November 1703, a cyclone from the north Atlantic hammered into southern Britain at over seventy miles an hour, claiming the lives of over 8,000 people. For Defoe, bankrupt and just released from prison for seditious writings,
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Lay Morals and Other Papers. Part 1. Stevenson Robert Louis Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson was a Scottish novelist, poet, travel writer, and essayist. His most famous works are "Treasure Island" and "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde." Now he is one of the most translated authors in the world. "Lay
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The Pilgrims of the Rhine. Bulwer-Lytton Edward Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803—1873) was an English novelist, poet, playwright and politician. A lot of his works contributed to the early growth of the science fiction genre. "The Pilgrims of the Rhine" is a story of a young and terribly sick woman
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18 Stories On The Train. Kengerli Alem Alem Kengerli is one of the well-known writers representing the Nakhichevan Region of Azerba? an. He is famous for his short, instructive stories. Recently, his book titled “18 Accidents on the Train” was published in Baku and then also in
The Ancient Allan. Haggard Henry Rider A gripping novel which takes us and the hero, adventurer Allan Quatermain, back in time. It relates several exciting adventures like a lion hunt, wrestling with a crocodile, and a large-scale battle between various armies.
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Belshazzar. Haggard Henry Rider 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
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The Tragic Muse. James Henry Henry James (1843—1916) 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
The Red Rover. Volume 16. Cooper James Fenimore 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 Red Rover
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Miss Mackenzie. Trollope Anthony Anthony Trollope (1815-1882) was an English novelist of the Victorian era. Among his best-known works is a series of novels collectively known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire, which revolves around the imaginary county of Barsetshire. In «Miss
Лучшие любовные истории. Уровень 4 В книгу вошли прекрасные истории о любви, разные, не все со счастливым концом, подчас вызывающие удивление и заставляющие
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Jack Tier; or, the Florida Reefs. Cooper James Fenimore 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.
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The Two Admirals. Cooper James Fenimore The Two Admirals is an 1842 nautical fiction novel by James Fenimore Cooper. The novel was written after the Leatherstocking Tales novel The Deerslayer. Set during the 18th century and exploring the British Royal Navy, Cooper wrote the novel out of
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The Pilot: A Tale of the Sea. Volume 21. Cooper James Fenimore 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 Pilot: A Tale of
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A Son of the Sun and The People of the Abyss. Volume 16. London Jack Jack London was an American novelist, journalist and social activist Pioneering the genre of magazine fiction and prototyping science fiction, he became one of the first writers, who gained worldwide fame and a large fortune. Set in the South
Agnes Grey. Volume 8. Bronte Anne Anne Bronte was an English novelist and poet, the youngest member of the Bronte literary family. Agnes Grey was an 1847 novel based on her experience. At age of nineteen Anne Bronte left home and worked as a governess for a few years before becoming
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South Sea Tales. London Jack Jack London was an American novelist, journalist and social activist. Pioneering the genre of magazine fiction and prototyping science fiction, he became one of the first writers, who gained worldwide fame and a large fortune. "South Sea Tales" is a
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The Game. London Jack Jack London was an American novelist, journalist and social activist. Pioneering the genre of magazine fiction and prototyping science fiction, he became one of the first writers, who gained worldwide fame and a large fortune. "The Game" is a story
Ernest Maltravers. Bulwer-Lytton Edward Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803—1873) was an English novelist, poet, playwright and politician. A lot of his works contributed to the early growth of the science fiction genre. "Ernest Maltravers" is a novel about a young man of wealth and education
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Двенадцать стульев. Ильф И., Петров Е. Предлагаем вниманию читателей знаменитый роман советских писателей первой половины XX века Ильфа и Петрова "Двенадцать стульев",
Таинственный остров. Уровень 3. Верн Ж. В знаменитом на весь мир произведении Жюля Верна «Таинственный остров» рассказывается о группе людей, сбежавших из плена на воздушном
The Black Arrow. Stevenson Robert Louis Robert Louis Stevenson (1850—1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, travel writer, and essayist. He was a celebrity during his lifetime for works like "Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" and "Treasure Island." Now he is one of the most
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The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe. Volume 2. Defoe Daniel Daniel Defoe was an English trader, writer, pamphleteer and journalist. He is most famous for his novel "Robinson Crusoe", which is second only to the Bible in its number of translations. The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe finds Crusoe bored
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The Firm of Girdlestone. Volume 5. Conan Doyle Arthur Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. His works also include fantasy and science fiction, as well as plays, romances, non-fiction and historical novels. The Firm of
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The History of Henry Esmond. Part 1. Thackeray William William Makepeace Thackeray (1811—1863) was a British author and novelist mostly known for his satir-ical works such as "Vanity Fair" that showed an ironic representation of the British society of those times. "The History of Henry Esmond" is a
The Fixed Period. Trollope Anthony Anthony Trollope (1815—1882) was an English novelist of the Victorian era. Among his best-known works is a series of novels collectively known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire, which revolves around the imaginary county of Barsetshire. "The Fixed
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Легенда о Сонной лощине. Ирвинг В. Вашингтон Ирвинг — классик американской литературы, мастер короткого романтического рассказа и исторических исследований, первый