Учитесь ли вы иностранному языку или говорите на нем в совершенстве, любите ли читать книги на языке автора, а не в переводе – вам в этот раздел! Успешным бизнесменам, топ-менеджерам и тем, кто хочет таковыми стать будет полезен Курс делового английского языка. Тем, кто уже владеет английским, повезло - они могут прямо сейчас, не дожидаяь перевода на русский, прочитать захватывающий роман Стивена Joyland и европейский бестселлер Inferno Дэна Брауна. Ну, а тем, кто решил провести свой отпуск во Франции, пригодится Русско-французский разговорник и словарь.
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. Lost Face and The Red One are collections of great short stories. The Cruise of The Dazzler is an early adventure novel by London, set in his hometown San Francisco. The plot revolves around a young boy Joe Bronson who has trouble at home and at school. The arguments with his father lead him to run away and join the crew of the ship called Dazzler. Joe dreams of a sailor`s life full of excitement but he soon realizes that he joined the crew of pirates.
ISBN: 978-5-521-08170-7
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: август 2018
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 God of His Fathers is a collection of short stories where with remarkable insight and unflinching realism, London describes the punishing adversity that awaited men in the brutal, frozen expanses of the Yukon. When God Laughs is a collection of short stories that explores themes of human nature, the struggle for survival, capitalism flaws, and abuse of workers in industrialized society.
ISBN: 978-5-521-08167-7
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: август 2018
Reading Classics is series of 19th and 20th-century classics from the world of British and American literature edited by Paolo Bertinetti, Dean of the Faculty of Modern Languages at the University of Turin. Reading Classics are aimed specifically at non-native speakers of English who wish to improve their language skills by analysing major novels, short stories and plays. Each volume guides the reader towards comprehension and appreciation of the literary work. Features: • extensive introduction putting the author and his/her work into context • in-depth bibliography providing a springboard for further study • detailed chronology giving a complete view of the author`s life and works • wide variety of activities encouraging...
ISBN: 978887754-937-2
Издательство:
CIDEB
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Jerome Klapka Jerome was an English writer and humorist. This short story collection includes Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green, Malvina of Brittany and Other Stories. "Malvina of Brittany" is a highly entertaining work that describes the life of Malvina, the Queen`s attendant. The book also includes such interesting stories like "Reginald Blake", "Financier and Cad", "An item of Fashionable Intelligence" and others.
ISBN: 978-5-521-07976-6
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: август 2018
This collection brings together perhaps the finest of Dickens` shorter novels, filled with event, character, and the unsurpassed brilliance of his story-telling. Oliver Twist enhanced and strengthened Dickens` reputation and contains classic Dickensian themes - grinding poverty, desperation, fear, temptation and the eventual triumph of good in the face of great adversity. Hard Times was attacked by Macaulay for its "sullen socialism", but 20th-century critics - George Bernard Shaw and Leavis praised it in the highest terms. A Tale of Two Cities, Dickens` greatest historical novel, traces the lives of a group of people caught up in the cataclysm of the French Revolution and the Terror. A fascinating range of characters and Dickens` usual...
ISBN: 978-1-84022-059-9
Издательство:
Wordsworth Editions Ltd.
Дата выхода: август 2011
В сборнике представлены произведения английских и американских писателей, давно вошедшие в золотой фонд мировой литературы. Книга предназначена учащимся авторских школ и гимназий, а также студентам младших курсов гуманитарных вузов.
ISBN: 5-93630-052-8
Издательство:
Деан
Дата выхода: январь 2001
Пособие по домашнему чтению включает в себя рассказы. Дж.Лондона, снабженные большим количеством разнообразных упражнений, направленных на расширение словарного запаса и развитие навыков устной речи. Пособие рассчитано на учащихся средних и старших классов школ, гимназий и лицеев.
ISBN: 5-8346-0005-0
Издательство:
Менеджер
Дата выхода: январь 1999
Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell was an English novelist, biographer, and short story writer. Her novels offer a detailed portrait of the lives of many strata of Victorian society, including the very poor, and are of interest to social historians as well as lovers of literature. Some of Gaskell`s best known novels are Cranford, North and South and Wives and Daughters.
ISBN: 978-5-521-06830-2
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: март 2018
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 Game is a story about a twenty-year-old boxer Joe, who meets his death in the ring. Since London was a sports reporter, he based the novel on his personal observations. In The Abysmal Brute story, a successful boxer, who was brought up in a log cabin and knows little of the real world, begins to realize the corrupt practices in the game of boxing. Love of life is a collection of short stories, written mostly during author`s "Klondike" period.
ISBN: 978-5-521-08168-4
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: август 2018
Reading Classics is series of 19th and 20th-century classics from the world of British and American literature edited by Paolo Bertinetti, Dean of the Faculty of Modern Languages at the University of Turin. Reading Classics are aimed specifically at non-native speakers of English who wish to improve their language skills by analysing major novels, short stories and plays. Each volume guides the reader towards comprehension and appreciation of the literary work. Features: • extensive introduction putting the author and his/her work into context • in-depth bibliography providing a springboard for further study • detailed chronology giving a complete view of the author`s life and works • wide variety of activities encouraging...
ISBN: 978887754-153-6
Издательство:
CIDEB
Дата выхода: июль 2011
В сборник включены лучшие образцы новеллистического наследия мастеров американской и английской литературы XX века. Некоторые из них хорошо знакомы российскому читателю, другие мало известны у нас в стране.
ISBN: 5-8112-0087-0
Издательство:
Айрис-пресс
Дата выхода: январь 2002
Сборник включает 9 адаптированных рассказов знаменитого английского писателя - автора детективных произведений. Текст каждого рассказа сопровождается упражнениями. В конце сборника приводится словарь. Книга предназначена для учащихся 7-9 классов средних школ, лицеев, гимназий, студентов I-II курсов неязыковых вузов, а также широкого круга лиц, изучающих английский язык самостоятельно.
ISBN: 978-5-8112-2584-2
Издательство:
Айрис-пресс
Дата выхода: апрель 2008
Jerome Klapka Jerome was an English writer and humorist. This collection of short stories includes Tommy and Co, a collection of funny tales about adventures of the group of journalists. In Told After Supper the members of a family and their guests turn to telling ghost stories after dinner. These stories get increasingly bizarre as the ghosts leap out of the tales and make an appearance in the family`s home. In the mysterious story, Passing of the Third Floor Back, Christ-like stranger visits a run-down boarding home to transform the lives of its residents.
ISBN: 978-5-521-07980-3
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: август 2018
Bill Bryson describes himself as a reluctant traveller, but even when he stays safely at home he can`t contain his curiosity about the world around him. A Short History of Nearly Everything is his quest to understand everything that has happened from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization - how we got from there, being nothing at all, to here, being us. The ultimate eye-opening journey through time and space, revealing the world in a way most of us have never seen it before.
ISBN: 978-0-552-15174-0
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011
Fans of The Twilight Saga will be enthralled by this riveting story of Bree Tanner, a character first introduced in Eclipse, and the darker side of the newborn vampire world she inhabits. In another irresistible combination of danger, mystery, and romance, Stephenie Meyer tells the devastating story of Bree and the newborn army as they prepare to close in on Bella Swan and the Cullens, following their encounter to its unforgettable conclusion.
ISBN: 978-1-907410-36-9
Издательство:
Little, Brown and Company
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Учебное пособие, составленное на материале рассказов английских и американских писателей, ставит своей целью развитие навыков чтения и устной речи. Пособие содержит материалы для аудирования. Пособие рассчитано на учащихся старших классов школ с углубленным изучением английского языка, лицеистов и гимназистов, студентов, учащихся курсов и лиц, самостоятельно изучающих английский язык.
ISBN: 5-8346-0001-8
Издательство:
Менеджер
Дата выхода: январь 2001
Learn English Through Classic Literature: The Short Stories and Essays of Mark Twain, Second Edition, features: over 600 vocabulary words and idioms with definitions, helpful for TOEFL students working to learn English as a second language; vocabulary words highlighted in bold on one side of the page, facing the text on the other; grammatical information provided in context for easy understanding; and, a diverse selection of works for variety, entertainment, and learning.
ISBN: 978-1-4195-5229-8
Издательство:
Kaplan Publishing
Дата выхода: июль 2011