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. "Kenelm Chillingly" is one of Bulwer`s most popular novels of English life. Kenelm is the long-desired heir of an old family, who leaves home in search of adventures as an unknown pedestrian with a few pounds in his pocket, but he does not expect, that adventures will change him cardinally.
ISBN: 978-5-521-08277-3
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: апрель 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. "Kenelm Chillingly" is one of Bulwer`s most popular novels of English life. Kenelm is the long-desired heir of an old family, who leaves home in search of adventures as an unknown pedestrian with a few pounds in his pocket, but he does not expect, that adventures will change him cardinally.
ISBN: 978-5-521-08276-6
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: апрель 2019
In King Solomon`s Mines, Sir Henry Curtis and Captain Good persuade Allan Quatermain to help them find Sir Henry`s brother George, who has gone missing in the unexplored African interior while searching for the legendary treasure trove of a lost kingdom. Quatermain agrees to lead the expedition, though he has little hope they will return alive. After suffering unimaginable hardships, they find the treasure hidden deep within a mountain, but while they are admiring the hoard the vast stone door closes. Their store of food and water rapidly runs out and the trapped men prepare to die, but in the nick of time they find a way of escape. On their return trek to civilisation they succeed in the purpose of their expedition when they...
ISBN: 978-1-84022-628-7
Издательство:
Wordsworth Editions Ltd.
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Herbert George Wells (1866 - 1946) was an English writer. He was prolific in many genres, writing dozens of novels, short stories, and works of social commentary, but he is now best remembered for his science fiction novels. "Kipps: The Story of a Simple Soul" is a satirical social novel about a young man, Artie Kipps. Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, he is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a wealthy gentleman - and the inheritor of his fortune.
ISBN: 978-5-521-08245-2
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2018
Предлагаемый грамматический материал представляет собой практически полный курс грамматики японского языка, достаточный для общения на общебытовом уровне.Подробно представлена морфология современного японского языка, включающая два больших раздела: главные части речи; служебные слова и связки. Наиболее полно, по сравнению с другими изданиями, в четком и кратком изложении рассмотрен синтаксис, в...
ISBN: 9785901113011
Издательство:
Прагматика культуры
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
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
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
