HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. `Yet I am not more sure that my soul lives, than I am that perverseness is one of the primitive impulses of the human heart - one of the indivisible primary faculties, or sentiments, which gives direction to the character of Man.` Including Poe`s most terrifying, grotesque and haunting short stories, Tales of Mystery and Imagination is the ultimate collection of the infamous author`s macabre works. Considered to be one of the earliest American writers to encapsulate the genre of detective-fiction, the collection features some of his most popular tales.`The Gold-Bug` is the only tale that was popular in his lifetime, whereas `The Black Cat`, `The Pit and...

ISBN: 978-0-00-742022-3
Издательство: HarperCollins Publishers
Дата выхода: август 2011

ISBN: 9780007925506
Дата выхода: январь 2019

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. Filled with supernatural events, horrific scientific experiments, and bizarre events, "Tales of Mystery" is an excellent opportunity to discover another side of author`s ability to immerse and surprise. .

ISBN: 978-5-521-08099-1
Издательство: Т8
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2018

ISBN: 978-1-335-63098-8
Дата выхода: январь 2021

ISBN: 9781847496096
Издательство: Alma Books
Дата выхода: декабрь 2025

Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930) was an English writer best known for his detective stories about Sherlock Holmes. "Tales of Blue Water" is a collection of short stories about the sea. Mixing adventure, romance, and humor, these tales present an interesting view of life in the sea.

ISBN: 978-5-521-07155-5
Издательство: Т8
Дата выхода: июнь 2018

F.S. Fitzgerald was an American writer, whose works illustrate the Jazz Age. A collection of incredible short stories Tales of the Jazz Age IV brings to vivid life the dazzling excesses, stunning contrasts, and simmering unrest of a glittering era. The familiar themes of aspiration and social satire already permeate Fitzgerald\'s writing. For example in Bernice Bobs Her Hair the fashionable Marjorie attempts to turn her dowdy cousin into a debutante, before betraying her out of jealousy. Also containing Benediction, Dalyrimple Goes Wrong and The Four Fists.

ISBN: 978-5-521-07587-4
Издательство: Т8
Дата выхода: июнь 2018

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. "Tales of Adventure" is an astounding collection that anthologizes some of the best short fiction stories of the author outside of the world-famous detective`s canon including excellent tales like "The Surgeon of Gaster Fell", "The Sealed Room" and "The Great Brown-Pericord Motor".

ISBN: 978-5-521-08055-7
Издательство: Т8
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2018

Мастер готического ужаса, основоположник детектива, гений мрачной прозы — Эдгар Аллан По создал мир, где разум сталкивается с безумием, а страх скрывается в тенях повседневности. В этом сборнике вы найдете леденящие душу произведения: от жуткого "Падения дома Ашеров" до мрачной исповеди "Черного кота" и загадочного "Сердца-обличителя". Грань между реальностью и кошмаром размывается, а каждое слово, словно...

ISBN: 978-5-17-166363-6
Издательство: АСТ
Дата выхода: май 2025

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 prose stylist who brought a non-English sensibility into English literature. He wrote stories and novels, many with a nautical setting, that depict trials of the human spirit in the midst of an impassive, inscrutable universe. This volume published in 1911 contains four tales; The Warrior`s Soul, Prince Roman, The Tale, and The Black Mate.

ISBN: 978-5-521-06674-2
Издательство: Т8
Дата выхода: март 2018

This book features an Introduction by John S. Whitley, University of Sussex. This collection of Poe`s best stories contains all the terrifying and bewildering tales that characterize his work. As well as the Gothic horror of such famous stories as "The Pit and the Pendulum", "The Fall of the House of Usher", "The Premature Burial" and "The Tell-Tale Heart", all of Poe`s Auguste Dupin stories are included. These are the first modern detective stories and include "The Murders in the Rue Morgue", "The Mystery of Marie Roget" and "The Purloined Letter".

ISBN: 978-1-84022-072-8
Издательство: Wordsworth Editions Ltd.
Дата выхода: август 2010

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. "Tales of Blue Water" is a collection of short stories about the sea. Mixing adventure, romance, and humor, these tales present an interesting view of life in the sea. .

ISBN: 978-5-521-08056-4
Издательство: Т8
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2018

F.S. Fitzgerald was an American writer, whose works illustrate the Jazz Age. A collection of incredible short stories Tales of the Jazz Age II brings to vivid life the dazzling excesses, stunning contrasts, and simmering unrest of a glittering era.

ISBN: 978-5-521-07613-0
Издательство: Т8
Дата выхода: июнь 2018

Эта книга историй-небылиц, которые то ли были, то ли не были. Оригинальные английские тексты снабжены методическими продуманными тренировочными упражнениями и разнообразными заданиями. Они помогут юным читателям углубить навыки владения лексико-грамматическим материалом и устной речи при пересказе текста, запомнить основную лексику. Рекомендуется для дополнительного и домашнего чтения ученикам...

ISBN: 9785898152970
Издательство: Каро
Дата выхода: октябрь 2023

Nathaniel Hawthorne was an American novelist, a dark romantic, and short story writer. In The Tanglewood Tales Hawthorne retells famous classical myths with imaginative charm that captures the Universality and moral wisdom of the stories. Hawthorne`s lively, fresh retelling of six famous myths-"The Minotaur," "The Pygmies," "The Dragon`s Teeth", "Circe`s Palace," "The Pomegranate Seeds," and "The Golden Fleece"- captures the essence of these great stories.

ISBN: 978-5-521-07693-2
Издательство: Т8
Дата выхода: август 2018

"Тарзан из племени обезьян" - приключенческий роман американского беллетриста Эдгара Райса Берроуза (1875–1950), подаривший миру одного из самых известных и любимых литературных героев. Увлекательная, полная захватывающих приключений история рассказывает о младенце - сыне английских аристократов, которого после смерти родителей спасли и вырастили обезьяны. В их племени он обучается языку животных,...

ISBN: 9785517096920
Издательство: RUGRAM
Дата выхода: октябрь 2023

ISBN: 9780071430852
Дата выхода: июль 2004

ISBN: 9780071499408
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2007

Technical English Level 4 Workbook with key/CD Pack

ISBN: 978-1-4082-6800-1
Издательство: Pearson
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011