Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930) was an English writer best known for his detective stories about Sherlock Holmes. This book consists of the adventure novel "The Great Shadow" together with the selected short stories. The novel takes place in the city called West Inch during the Napoleonic era. It describes Napoleon`s influence and reputation that forms a shadow over Europe.
ISBN: 978-5-521-07163-0
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: июль 2018
Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930) was an English writer best known for his detective stories about Sherlock Holmes. "The Great War" is a monumental six volumes description of the events of World War I. Doyle did a great job interviewing numerous soldiers and generals, reading their letters and diaries to get a full picture of the events. These books cover all the main battles of the British Army, including detailed descriptions of bravery and courage.
ISBN: 978-5-521-07192-0
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: июнь 2018
Sir Henry Rider Haggard was an English writer of adventure novels set mostly in Africa, and a founder of the Lost World literary genre. In The Ghost Kings Rachel Dove and Richard Darrien meet in Africa, when the brave man saves Rachel, a minister`s daughter, from a flash flood. Years pass before they meet again: This time Rachel needs help escaping a Zulu tribe that would have her as their goddess and evading another man who wants her for his own.
ISBN: 978-5-521-07733-5
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: июль 2018
This elegant Tarot deck is comprised of collage imagery reproduced from famous paintings by the European masters. Each card is treated with gilt edges and the entire set is packaged in a deluxe display box.
ISBN: 9781572814349
Издательство:
US Games Systems
Дата выхода: март 2004
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. This book consists of the adventure novel "The Great Shadow" together with the selected short stories. The novel takes place in the city called West Inch during the Napoleonic era.
ISBN: 978-5-521-08079-3
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2018
Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930) was an English writer best known for his detective stories about Sherlock Holmes. This volume includes a collection of entertaining short stories like "The Green Flag", "The Lord of Chateau Noir", "Craddock", and many more.
ISBN: 978-5-521-07164-7
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: июль 2018
Rachel Dove`s and Richard Darrien`s lives first intersect in Africa when the brave man saves a minister`s daughter, from a flash flood. Years pass before they meet again: This time Rachel needs help escaping a Zulu tribe that would have her as their goddess and evading another man who wants her for his own.
ISBN: 978-5-521-06619-3
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: март 2018
Двадцатые ещё только начались, а вы уже от них устали? Вернитесь в Ревущие двадцатые с "Великим Гэтсби"! Фрэнсис Скотт Фицджеральд откроет перед вами время, когда будущее могло быть только прекрасным. Джаз, вечеринки и деньги, льющиеся рекой, – такова повседневность героев книги."Великий Гэтсби" является отчасти историей самого Ф. С. Фицджеральда. Он был влюблен в красавицу Зельду, но у него не было денег,...
ISBN: 9785171534585
Издательство:
АСТ
Дата выхода: январь 2023
«Отель Гранд Вавилон» – экстравагантный криминальный роман, описывающий жизнь высшего сообщества. Благодаря этой книге к Беннетту пришло мировое признание. Книга повествует о самоуверенном баловне судьбы, миллионере из Соединенных Штатов Америки, который покупает один из лучших лондонских отелей, чьими постояльцами являются члены королевского двора и знатные семьи Старого Света. Чем обернется ему...
ISBN: 978-5-9925-1490-2
Издательство:
Каро
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2020
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. "The History of Mr. Polly" is a comic novel published in 1910. It is a story of Mr. Polly, an ordinary middle-aged man who is tired of his wife`s nagging and his dreary job. Faced with the threat of bankruptcy, he concludes that the only way to escape his frustrating existence is by burning his shop to the ground and killing himself.
ISBN: 978-5-521-08230-8
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2018
Mae has watched as her three older sisters have gone through the process of finding their place in the world and faced the challenges of parenthood head on. Now ready to spread her wings beyond her close-knit family, Mae is ready to take the world by storm.But a series of events will shake the strong self-belief Mae has always had in herself and will leave her questioning where it is she really fits in.The Amir sisters will need to draw on all the love they have for each other, if they are going to navigate the challenges life has to throw at them and help Mae along the path to self-discovery.
ISBN: 9780008192389
Издательство:
HarperCollins
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2022
Jack London 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. "The Human Drift" includes amazing short stories and sketches like "Small-Boat Sailing", "Four Horses and a Sailor" and "That Dead Men Rise Up Never" — a nautical ghost story of London`s youth. .
ISBN: 978-5-521-08129-5
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2018
Полный, неадаптированный текст произведения. Set in 1482, The Hunchback of Notre-Dame is a compelling story of love and betrayal, brutal deeds and one of the most famous acts of revenge in world literature. Quasimodo, the hunchback of the title, is one of fiction`s most extreme characters - beneath his monstrous disfigurement, his love for the beautiful Esmerelda reveals a heart full of intense emotion. The novel is set in the great cathedral of Notre-Dame and had a profound influence on the Romantic Movement.
ISBN: 9781853260681
Издательство:
Wordsworth Editions Ltd.
Дата выхода: январь 2020
The Highway Rat (Julia Donaldson)Quick! Hide all your goodies! The Highway Rat`s coming, and he`s going to steal your snacks...He takes clover from a rabbit, nuts from a squirrel -- he even steals his own horse`s hay! Can no one stop him?The creators of Stick Man and A Gold Star for Zog stand and deliver this fabulous new story of a wickedly loveable villain who gets his just deserts.Крыса с большой дороги (Джулия Дональдсон)Оригинальный текст, без адаптации.Скорее! Прячьте все свои вкусности! Крыса с большой дороги идет и собирается украсть ваши закуски... Он отбирает клевер у...