No Name II. Collins Wilkie Magdalen Vanstone and Norah - her sister learn the true meaning of social stigma in Victorian England only after the discovery that their parents, whose sudden deaths have left them orphans, were not married at the time of their birth. Disinherited
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The Dark Flowers. Galsworthy John The Dark Flower opens in 1880 with 18-year-old undergraduate Mark studying art at Oxford, and ends 30 years later with Mark ostensibly happily married, yet torn between his wife and a beautiful teenage girlcould still be delivered by the hand of a
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Checkmate. Fanu Joseph Sheridan Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu (1814 —1873) was an Irish writer of Gothic novels, one of the most influential ghost story writers of the nineteenth century. Combining detective with gothic romance, "Checkmate" tells the story of a rich man Walter
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The Black Robe. Volume 1. Collins Wilkie Wilkie Collins was an English novelist, playwright, and short story writer. The Black Robe is an 1881 epistolary novel. In this story of relationships, psychological contortion, and deceit, a priest comes between an impressionable man and the young
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The Outsider and Other Stories. Lovecraft Howard P. Howard Lovecraft (1890—1937) was an American writer who achieved posthumous fame through his influential works of horror fiction. Despite the fact that he was virtually unknown before he died, today he is known as the most influential author in
Kidnapped. Stevenson Robert Louis Исторический приключенческий роман Роберта Льюиса Стивенсона. Главный герой - семнадцатилетний Дэвид Бэлфур. Его родители погибли,
Queen Sheba’s Ring. Haggard Henry Rider 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 discovery of a ring, given to the Queen of Sheba by King Solomon himself, launches
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Gryll Grange. Peacock Thomas Love Thomas Love Peacock (1785—1866) was an English novelist, poet, and official of the East India Company. The final novel of Thomas Love Peacock followed the others after a silence of 30 years, its typical Peacockian format intact an idyllic, country
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Flappers and Philosophers. Volume 1. Fitzgerald Fransis Scott F.S. Fitzgerald was an American writer, whose works illustrate the Jazz Age. Flappers and Philosophers was his first collection of short stories. The familiar themes of aspiration and social satire permeate his writing. Thus in «Bernice Bobs Her
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The Pavilion on the Links and A Lodging for the Night. 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 comedies. Комедии. Шекспир У. В книге представлены четыре комедии величайшего английского писателя Уильяма Шекспира: «Сон в летнюю ночь», «Много шума из ничего»,
The House by the Churchyard. Fanu Joseph Sheridan The House by the Churchyard is a novel by
Sheridan Le Fanu published in 1863 that combines
elements of the mystery novel and the historical
novel. Set in the village of Chapelizod, near Dublin,
in the 1760s the story opens with the
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The Treasure of the Lake. Haggard Henry Rider Treasure and the occult are vividly blended in this stirring tale of Africa. Allan Quatermain finds a village in the middle of the Dark Continent ruled by a huge, pale man with a strange knowledge of future events.
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Allan and the Ice-Gods. A Tale of Beginnigs. Haggard Henry Rider This novel is the final volume of the Allan Quatermain saga. Once more Quatermain takes the hallucinogenic taduki drug, as he did in previous novels, and he finds himself reliving as Wi, an civilized man living in the barbaric ice age as part of a
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The Man in the Iron Mask. Dumas Alexandre Александр Дюма - один из значимых классиков французской литературы. Его произведения продолжают покорять сердца читателей по всему
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Bleak House II. Dickens Charles Bleak House opens in the twilight of foggy London, where fog grips the city most densely in the Court of Chancery. The obscure case of larndyce and Jarndyce, in which an inheritance is gradually devoured by legal costs, the romance of Esther
Memoirs of a Geisha. Голден Артур Роман Мемуары гейши был написан американским писателем и специалистом в области японской истории, искусства и культуры. Действие
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The Shadow-Line. Conrad Joseph Joseph Conrad was a Polish-British writer regarded as one of the greatest novelists to write in the English language. Though he did not speak English fluently until his twenties, he was a master stylist, both lush and precise, who brought a
The Misadventures of John Nicholson. 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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Palliser novels. Phineas Redux. Part 1. 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. "Phineas
A Set of Six. Conrad Joseph Книга «Шесть повестей» - результат трёхлетней работы одного из самых известных классиков английской литературы - писателя Джозефа
The Moonstone. Collins Wilkie The Moonstone, generally recognized as the first detective novel is not only a work of historical importance but also a work that transcends the genre it created, in the artfulness of its plotting, in its compassionate depiction of servants, and in
Nada the Lily. Haggard Henry Rider Nada the Lily is the thrilling story of the brave Zulu warrior Umslopogaas and his love for the most beautiful of Zulu women, Nada the Lily. Young Umslopogaas, son of the bloodthirsty Zulu king Chaka, is forced to flee when Chaka orders his death.
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10 легенд о Робин Гуде. Акимова О.В. Пособие по аналитическому чтению и аудированию предназначено для учеников 7-8 классов школ с углубленным изучением английского языка. В
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The Snow-Image and Other Tales. Hawthorne Nathaniel Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 — 1864) was an American novelist, dark romantic, and short story writer. This volume includes such amazing three amazing stories «Fanshawe», «The Snow-Image» and «The New Adam and Eve».
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The Wept of Wish-Ton-Wish. Volume 20. 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. Set in the
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Captain Singleton. Volume 10. 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. Captain Singleton recounts the tale of Bob Singleton, a man
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The Observations of Henry. Jerome Klapka Jerome Jerome Klapka Jerome was an English writer and humourist. The Observations of Henry is the collection of wonderful tales told by the waiter Henry to the author, mostly about people he has known and their ways to solve romantic problems.
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The Adventures of Brigadier Gerard. Part 4. 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 Adventures