She: A History of Adventure. Haggard Henry Rider She is the story of Cambridge professor Horace Holly and his ward Leo Vincey, and their journey to a lost kingdom in the African interior. The journey is triggered by a mysterious package left to Leo by his father, to be opened on his 25th birthday;
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The Woman in White. Collins Wilkie Willde Collins was an English novelist, playwright, and short story writer. His best-known works are The Woman in White (1859), No Name (1862), Armadale (1866) and The Moonstone (1868). The last is considered the first modern English detective
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The Freelands. Galsworthy John John Galsworthy (1867—1933) was an English novelist and playwright. «Love moves the world.» And this statement was reflected on the pages of the novel «Freeland». And no matter where the love storyset — in bright living room or in a solitary
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The Rover. Volume 13. Conrad Joseph Joseph Conrad was a Polish-British writer regarded as one of the greatest novelists to write in the English language. The Rover is a novel of naval life in Napoleonic France. After forty years of piracy on Eastern seas, Citizen Peyrol returns to his
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The Abysmal Brute. London Jack Jack London (1876-1916) 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. This book
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Christmas Stories. Part 4: The Battle of Life. Dickens Charles Charles Dickens was an English writer and social critic. The setting of The Rattle of Life is an English village that stands on the site of a historic battle. Some characters refer to the battle as a metaphor for the struggles of life. It is the
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Mercedes of Castile; or The Voyage to Cathay. Volume 17. 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. Mercedes of Castile;
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Ночь нежна. Фицджеральд Ф.С. Один из лучших способов учить иностранный язык - это читать художественное произведение, постепенно овладевая лексикой и
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Sanctuary and The Long Run. Wharton Edith Edith Wharton (1862—1937) was an American novelist and short story writer. Her works show the lives of people of the late nineteenth century, the times of decline in American history. She was the first woman to receive the Pulitzer Prize for
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Принц и нищий. Pre-Intermediate. Твен М. «Принц и нищий» – одно из самых известных произведений писателя Марка Твена, рассказывающее о приключениях молодого принца Эдуарда
Oliver Twist. Оливер Твист. Диккенс Ч. В книге представлен блестящий роман классика мировой литературы Чарльза Диккенса «Оливер Твист», в котором впервые в английской
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Гаспар Руис. Conrad Joseph "Гаспар Руис" - один из самых известных рассказов классика английской литературы Джозефа Конрада, в котором на глазах читателя
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Heu-Heu, or the Monster. Haggard Henry Rider Allan Quatermain is confronted with the legend of the Heu-Heu, a monster who eats humans, while sheltering from a thunderstorm in the Drakensberg mountains. The legend appears to be reality as Quatermain is to find out after arriving in Zululand and
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The Virgin of the Sun. Haggard Henry Rider The Virgin of the Sun is a novel by H. Rider Haggard set in South America. A tale that deals with the marvellous Incas of Peru; with the legend also that, long before the Spanish Conquerors entered on their mission of robbery and ruin, there in that
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Beyond. Galsworthy John John Galsworthy (1867—1933) was an English novelist and playwright. One of his notable works is the novel «Beyond». Together with his heroes the author goes to spheres of unrestrained feelings. Love is depicted as an all consuming power, before
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No Name. Part 2. Collins Wilkie Wilkie Collins was an English novelist, playwright, and short story writer. Written in the early 1860s, No Name was rejected as immoral by critics of its time, but is today regarded as a novel of outstanding social insight, showing Collins at the
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Black Heart and White Heart. Haggard Henry Rider 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
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Безмолвный свидетель. Кристи А. Детективный роман Агаты Кристи "Безмолвный свидетель" входит в серию книг о бельгийском сыщике Эркюле Пуаро. Повествование ведется от
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Armadale. Part 3-5. Volume 9. Collins Wilkie Wilkie Collins was an English novelist, playwright, and short story writer. Armadale is a novel by Collins, first published in 1864-66. When the elderly Allan Armadale makes a terrible confession on his death-bed, he has little idea of the
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Heart of the World. Volume 26. Haggard Henry Rider Sir Henry Rider Haggard was an English writer of adventure novels set mostly in Africa, and a founder of the Lost World literary genre. Heart of the World is a love-story of an extraordinarily beautiful Indian princess and a white Englishman who
Novels. Volume 5. 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. This volume contains some of his less famous novels. Colonel
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Свет в августе. Фолкнер У. Уильям Катберт Фолкнер (1897-1962) знаменитый американский писатель, поэт.
"Свет в августе" (1932) роман о поиске своего "я". В нем главный герой -
The Last Days of Pompeii. 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 Last Days of Pompeii" is a novel inspired by the painting by the
Морской волк. London Jack "Морской волк" - роман знаменитого американского писателя Джека Лондона (1876-1916), написанный после его плавания на промысловой шхуне к
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The Dark Frigate. Hawes Charles Чарльз Хэйес - известный американских писателей начала XX века. Его произведения продолжают вдохновлять сердца читателей по всему
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Captain Singleton. Defoe Daniel Daniel Defoe was an English trader, writer, journalist, pamphleteer and spy. He is most famous for his novel Robinson Crusoe, which is second only to the Bible in its number of translations. Capitan Sinfleton recounts the tale of Bob Singleton, a
The Last of the Barons. Part 1. 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 Last of the Barons" is a historical novel first published in 1843. Its
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Синяя птица. Уровень 1. Метерлинк М. Морис Метерлинк – бельгийский поэт, драматург и философ, имя которого связывают прежде всего с пьесой «Синяя птица». Она повествует о
As You Like It. Shakespeare William Уильям Шекспир - один из самых значимых и таинственных писателей в мировой литературе, бесспорный мастер драматургии. Его комедии до
No Name I. 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 Moonstone. Volume 10. Collins Wilkie Wilkie Collins was an English novelist, playwright, and short story writer. 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