ISBN: 9780143106647 Дата выхода: январь 2012
The incredible adventures of Dorothy, her dog Toto, the Tin Woodman, the Scarecrow and the Cowardly Lion have continued to enthuse readers of all ages ever since it was first published in 1900. Join Dorothy and her friends as they travel down the yellow brick road to the Emerald City to meet the wonderful Wizard of Oz.
ISBN: 978-8-853-00451-2 Издательство: CIDEB Дата выхода: январь 2011
Howard Lovecraft (1890 — 1937) was an American writer who achieved posthumous fame through his influential works of horror fiction. Despite the fact that he was virtually unknown before he died, today he is known as the most influential author in his genre. "The White Ship and Other Stories" is a colletion of wonderful short stories such as "Memory", "The White Ship", "The Doom That Came to Sarnath", "The Cats of Ulthar" and others. These stories, full of mystery and fantastic creatures, have captured the minds of readers all over the world. .
ISBN: 978-5-521-08204-9 Издательство: Т8 Дата выхода: сентябрь 2018
Pride & Prejudice Jane Austen constructed Pride & Prejudice, with wit, social precision and an irresistible heroine. Beginning with one of the most famous sentences in English Literature, it is a perfect ironic novel of manners. Persuasion Jane Austen`s question `What is persuasion?` - a firm belief, or the action of persuading someone to think something else? - is the force behind this novel. Anne Elliot, one of Austen`s quietest yet strongest heroines, is also open to change. Jane Eyre Charlotte Bronte`s poor, plain, but plucky heroine, possesses an indomitable spirit, a sharp wit and great courage. She is forced to battle against a cruel guardian, a harsh employer and a rigid social order. Wuthering Heights Emily Bronte`s tale is a...
ISBN: 978-1-84022-486-3 Издательство: Wordsworth Editions Ltd. Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
David Herbert Lawrence (1885-1930) was an English novelist, poet, playwright and literary critic, one of the key writers of the early twentieth century, most famous for his criticism of rationalism and industrialization. Inspired by Maurice Greiffenhagen`s painting "An Idyll," and narrated in the first person by a character named Cyril Beardsall, "The White Peacock" is a novel that tells the story of Lettie Beardsall, involved in a love triangle with George and Leslie Temple. It also has a strong emphasis on a theme of the damage in relationships caused by mismatched marriage.
ISBN: 978-5-521-07202-6 Издательство: Т8 Дата выхода: июль 2018
ISBN: 9781849749800 Издательство: Express Publishing Дата выхода: ноябрь 2018
Kenneth Grahame (1859–1932) - a Scottish writer. His most famous books, including The Wind in the Willows (1908) and The Reluctant Dragon (1898), were adapted numerous times for stage and film. The Wind in the Willows details the story of Mole, Ratty, and Badger as they try to help Mr. Toad, after he becomes obsessed with motorcars and gets into trouble. The novel is notable for its mixture of adventure, morality, mysticism and camaraderie, and celebrated for its portrayal of the nature of the Thames Valley. The novel was based on bedtime stories Grahame told his son Alastair.
ISBN: 978-5-517-09487-2 Издательство: RUGRAM Дата выхода: март 2023
ISBN: 978-0-24-157817-9 Дата выхода: март 2025
Издательство: Penguin Books Дата выхода: апрель 2002
ISBN: 9780141038889 Издательство: Penguin Group Дата выхода: январь 2010
ISBN: 9781844086559 Издательство: Little, Brown and Company Дата выхода: январь 2010
Уильям Уилки Коллинз - известный английский писатель XIX века, драматург, автор многочисленных романов, пьес и рассказов. Роман "Женщина в белом" - одно из наиболее знаменитых произведений автора. Молодой учитель рисования Уолтер Хартрайт по дороге на работу в имение Лиммеридж встречает таинственную женщину в белых одеяниях. История нежной любви причудливо переплетается с захватывающим детективным...
ISBN: 978-5-521-05154-0 Издательство: Т8 Дата выхода: июль 2017
ISBN: 9781847496874 Издательство: Alma Books Дата выхода: январь 2016
Follow the yellow brick road of timeless enchantment. Over a century old, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz remains a perennial favorite, having delighted generations of youngsters (and their parents) on the page, screen, and stage. Yet, none of the countless retellings equals L. Frank Baum`s original with its flights of fancy, inventive characters, and home-spun charm. In magnificent watercolors, one of today`s best-known artists for children captures Dorothy and her motley band on their quest to the Emerald City and the fantastical creatures they meet along the way, too--from friendly Munchkins to the dreaded Winged Monkeys, from the evil Wicked Witch of the West to the wonderful Wizard himself. Every moment of the journey is awe-inspiring.
ISBN: 5-17-034745-6 Издательство: АСТ Дата выхода: июнь 2006
ISBN: 9780008590178 Дата выхода: январь 2022
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by Lyman Frank Baum.Казкова історія Френка Баума мовою оригіналу.
ISBN: 9786177489855 Дата выхода: март 2018
`A marriage is always made up of two people who are prepared to swear that only the other one snores` - From, The Fifth Elephant. `Inside every old person is a young person wondering what happened` - From, Moving Pictures. The Discworld is filled with a vast and diverse population - from witches to vampires and from the fiendish to the foolish, it is a world in which magical books can devour the unsuspecting, and Death can escape to the country for some time off. The Wit and Wisdom of Discworld is a collection of the wittiest, pithiest and wisest quotations from this extraordinary universe, dealing one-by-one with each book in the canon. Guaranteed to transport you back to your favourite or forgotten Discworld moments it is the perfect...
ISBN: 978-0-552-15946-3 Издательство: Random House Дата выхода: ноябрь 2011
ISBN: 9780141186115 Издательство: Penguin Books Дата выхода: январь 2000
When the Mole escapes from the tedium of spring cleaning and embarks on a new life on the River Bank with his friend the Water Rat, he has little idea of the adventures ahead of him. And the greatest adventures of all are concerned with the vainglorious Toad, who is thrown into transports of delight and finally prison by his love of fast motor cars. It is a hard battle indeed for his friends to teach Mr Toad even a little sense. Kenneth Grahame`s tale of rural life has enchanted generations of children and adults since it was first published in 1908. Формат издания: 11 см х 18 см.
ISBN: 978-0-140-62412-0 Издательство: Penguin Books Дата выхода: июнь 2011
Sir Henry Rider Haggard was an English writer of adventure novels set mostly in Africa, and a founder of the Lost World literary genre. The Wanderer\'s Necklace is a story of Olaf, a Norseman in the eighth century A.D. who flees his homeland after challenging the Norse god Odin\'s right to a human sacrifice. He travels to Constantinople to protect the Empress Irene Augusta from her son Constantine the Fifth and other enemies of the Eastern Roman Empire. From Byzantinum, to the pyramid tombs of Upper Egypt, Olaf becomes a traveling Christian who must reject the adulterous advances of Irene. In Red Eve Haggard sets a suspenseful love story against some of the most dramatic events in history, including the devastation brought by the Black...
ISBN: 978-5-521-07750-2 Издательство: Т8 Дата выхода: июль 2018
The White Castle, Orhan Pamuk`s celebrated first novel, is the tale of a young Italian scholar captured by pirates and put up for auction at the Istanbul slave market. Acquired by a brilliant Turkish inventor, he is set to work on projects
ISBN: 978-0-571-24477-5 Издательство: Daedalus Дата выхода: декабрь 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. "The War of the Worlds" is an early science fiction novel which describes an invasion of England by aliens from Mars. It is one of the earliest and best-known depictions of an alien invasion of Earth, which has influenced many others, as well as spawning several films, radio dramas, comic book adaptations, and a television series based on the story. .
ISBN: 978-5-521-08220-9 Издательство: Т8 Дата выхода: сентябрь 2018
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 Wonderful Visit" is the tale of a fallen angel who simply cannot adapt to society in a small English village. As time passes on earth, he becomes more and more human, falling in love and suffering all the human trials and tribulations.
ISBN: 978-5-521-08243-8 Издательство: Т8 Дата выхода: ноябрь 2018
ISBN: 9780141324326 Издательство: Penguin Group Дата выхода: январь 2010
ISBN: 9781471553974 Издательство: Express Publishing Дата выхода: январь 2019
