Soon after its publication Lady Chatterley`s Lover (1928) became notorious for its story of the physical (and emotional) relationship between a working class man and an upper class woman, its explicit descriptions of sex, and its use of then-unprintable words. This last of Lawrence`s novels reflects his belief that men and women must overcome the deadening restrictions of industrialized society.
ISBN: 978-5-521-00545-1
Издательство:
Пальмира
Дата выхода: август 2017
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. "Lady Anna" is a novel, written in 1871 and first published in book form in 1874. The protagonist is a young woman who, through an extraordinary set of circumstances, has fallen in love with and become engaged to a tailor. The novel describes her attempts to resolve the conflict between her duty to her social class and her duty to the man she loves.
ISBN: 978-5-521-08339-8
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: июль 2019
Ladybird has published fairy tales for over forty-five years, bringing the magic of traditional stories to each new generation of children.These classic stories are based on the original Ladybird retellings by Vera Southgate, with beautiful new illustrations of the kind children like best - full of richness and detail.An essential part of any child`s bookshelf, Ladybird Tales are perfect for sharing together and creating memories to treasure forever.This beautiful treasury brings together five of everyone`s favourite fairy tales: Hansel and Gretel, Cinderella, Aladdin, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, and Puss in Boots.
ISBN: 9780723299066
Издательство:
Ladybird
Дата выхода: июнь 2017
Сын английского шахтера Джо Керраклаф считал себя настоящим счастливчиком. И неспроста, ведь ему завидовали все собаководы Йоркшира: такой породистой и замечательной колли, как у него, не было больше во всей деревне. Каждый день Лесси приходила встречать Джо к школе, пока вдруг однажды не пришла. Дома мальчика ожидало ужасное известие: родители продали собаку, чтобы выбраться из долгов. Но для верной...
ISBN: 978-5-517-10747-3
Издательство:
RUGRAM
Дата выхода: январь 2024
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 translated authors in the world. "Lay Morals and Other Papers" is a wonderful collection of essays including works like "Father Damien", "The Pentland Rising", "The Day After To-morrow" and "The Great North Road."
ISBN: 978-5-521-07802-8
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2018
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 Morals and Other Papers" is a wonderful collection of essays including works like "Father Damien," "The Pentland Rising" and "The Day After Tomorrow."
ISBN: 978-5-517-00194-8
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2018
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 Morals and Other Papers" is a wonderful collection of essays including works like "The Great North Road" and "The Young Chevalier."
ISBN: 978-5-517-00195-5
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2018
Открой для себя удивительный волшебный мир – и собери его своими руками из LEGO Harry Potter! Книга наполнена идеями, которые ты сможешь воплотить с помощью своих кубиков, а из набора, прилагающегося к книге, ты сможешь собрать одну из двух уникальных моделей!
ISBN: 9785041030148
Издательство:
Эксмо
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2019
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. "Leila: or The Siege of Granada" is a historical romance novel which is set in Granada, Spain at the end of the Middle Ages.
ISBN: 978-5-521-08285-8
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: май 2019
Original / British English One day a leopard swims across the sea to Sindi. He is hungry and he is looking for food. He runs into an old lighthouse. The people of Sindi do not want the leopard in their lighthouse. But what can they do? How can they catch the leopard?
ISBN: 978-1-4058-8061-9
Издательство:
Pearson
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012
With an Introduction and Notes by Michael Irwin, Professor of English Literature, University of Kent at Canterbury. Tweedledum and Tweedledee, the Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat, the Red Queen and the White Rabbit all make their appearances, and are now familiar figures in writing, conversation and idiom. So too are Carroll`s delightful verses such as The Walrus and the Carpenter and the inspired jargon of that masterly Wordsworthian parody, The Jabberwocky.
ISBN: 9781840227802
Издательство:
Wordsworth Editions Ltd.
Дата выхода: январь 2020
What`s at the bottom of the rabbit hole? Wonder! Adventure! Confusion! Cake! Join Alice as she tumbles into a strange world where curious things are normal, and normal things are . . . curiouser! Oxford Children`s Classics present not only the original and unabridged stories of Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass in one beautiful new edition, but also help you to discover a whole world of new adventures with an amazing assortment of recommendations and activities.
Walter Scott (1771-1832) was a Scottish historical novelist, poet, and playwright. Although he was an advocate and legal administrator by profession, Scott is most famous for his great literary works and activities in the Royal Highland Society. As the title suggests, "Life of Napoleon" is a monumental biographical work representing the study of France during the Napoleonic Era. In an attempt to convey an accurate picture of events, Sir Walter Scott visited the Waterloo, and also interviewed officers engaged in the battle. The book is also based on The British governments to archives dealing with Napoleon`s exile in St. Helena.
ISBN: 978-5-521-07543-0
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2018
Peter Buffett, musician, composer, and son of Warren Buffett, offers this witty, inspirational book that encourages readers to take chances while maintaining a core of strong values.
ISBN: 9780307464712
Издательство:
Crown Archetype
Дата выхода: апрель 2010
