Nathaniel Hawthorne was an American novelist, a dark romantic, and short story writer. Collected Short Stories, a collection of essays, based on Hawthorne`s stay in England from 1853 to 1857 as American Consul in Liverpool, were the first published in the form of a series of travel papers for "The Atlantic Monthly". Hawthorne shows us the splendors of London, and the horrors of the poverty that so many suffered at the time.
ISBN: 978-5-521-07691-8
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: август 2018
William Sydney Porter known by his pen name 0. Henry, was an American short story writer. His wit and plot twists were adored by his readers, but often panned by the critics. Collected Tales includes "The World and the Door", "The Theory and the Hound", "The Hypotheses of Failure", "Calloway`s Code", "A Matter of Mean Elevation" and others
ISBN: 978-5-521-07687-1
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: август 2018
Complete Advanced provides thorough preparation for the revised 2015 Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) exam.The Student`s Book with answers fully prepares students to tackle each part of every exam paper. Unique grammar and vocabulary exercises train students to avoid common mistakes. Exam information and advice boxes explain the requirements of the exam. Vocabulary and Grammar reviews, every two units, track progress. Speaking and Writing references focus on key skills required for the exam. The CD-ROM supports mixed ability classes focusing on students` own particular areas of difficulty.
Complete lELTS Bands 6.5-7.5 is a brand new course to prepare students for the lELTS test at an advanced level (C1). It combines the very best in contemporary classroom practice with stimulating topics aimed at young adults. It is designed to equip students to perform at their very best and provides strategies and skills to maximise their score. The information, practice and advice contained in the course ensure that they are fully prepared for all parts of the test. Informed by Cambridge`s unique searchable database of real exam papers, the Cambridge English Corpus, Complete lELTS Bands 6.5-7.5 includes examples and exercises which tackle key lELTS problem areas at this level, making it the most authoritative lELTS preparation course...
Complete Preliminary for Schools is the most thorough preparation for the revised B1 Preliminary for Schools. The Workbook without answers provides further practice of language and vocabulary introduced in the Student`s Book. The downloadable Audio contains extra listening material for practice at home, including exam-style tasks.
ISBN: 9781108539111
Издательство:
Cambridge
Дата выхода: октябрь 2020
Роберт Ирвин Говард (1906–1936) — американский писатель, признанный мастер жанра фэнтези, создатель поджанра "меч и колдовство". В настоящее издание вошли избранные рассказы Говарда о воине Хайборийской эры, киммерийце Конане, ставшем одним из самых популярных фантастических персонажей XX века. Неадаптированное издание на английском языке.
ISBN: 978-5-517-09688-3
Издательство:
RUGRAM
Дата выхода: октябрь 2023
Brilliantly funny, teenage angst author Louise Rennison`s first book about the confessions of crazy but lovable Georgia Nicolson. Now repackaged in a gorgeous new paperback and looking even fatter than ever. Louise is an international best-selling author and her books can`t fail to make you laugh out loud. There are six things very wrong with my life: I have one of those under-the-skin spots that will never come to a head but lurk in a red way for the next two years; it is on my nose; I have a three-year-old sister who may have peed somewhere in my room; in fourteen days the summer hols will be over and then it will be back to Stalag 14 and Oberfuhrer Frau Simpson and her bunch of sadistic `teachers`; I am very ugly and need to go into...
ISBN: 978-0-00-721867-7
Издательство:
HarperCollins UK
Дата выхода: июль 2011
At age twenty-one, Auburn Reed has already lost everything important to her. In her fight to rebuild her shattered life, she has her goals in sight and there is no room for mistakes. But when she walks into a Dallas art studio in search of a job, she doesn`t expect to find a deep attraction to the enigmatic artist who works there, Owen Gentry.For once, Auburn takes a chance and puts her heart in control, only to discover that Owen is keeping a major secret from coming out. The magnitude of his past threatens to destroy everything important to Auburn, and the only way to get her life back on track is to cut Owen out of it.To save their relationship, all Owen needs to do is confess. But in this case, the confession could be much more...
Henry James (1843—1916) was an American author regarded as a key transitional figure between literary realism and literary modernism. «Confidence» is a great novel which centers on artist Bernard Longueville, scientist Gordon Wright, and the sometimes inscrutable heroine, Angela Vivian. The plot rambles through various romantic entanglements before reaching an uncomplicated, but still believable happy ending.
ISBN: 978-5-521-07069-5
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: апрель 2018
There is something strange about Coraline`s new home. It`s not the mist, or the cat that always seems to be watching her, nor the signs of danger that Miss Spink and Miss Forcible, her new neighbours, read in the tea leaves. It`s the other house - the one behind the old door in the drawing room. Another mother and father with black-button eyes and papery skin are waiting for Coraline to join them there. And they want her to stay with them. For ever. She knows that if she ventures through that door, she may never come back.
ISBN: 9781408841754
Издательство:
Bloomsbury
Дата выхода: январь 2020
Whether your students need solid exam preparation or they just need to be engaged, Cosmic offers a dynamic and bright approach to learning English.Features:preparation for multiple exams with systematic vocabulary development, plenty of grammar revision, testing and skills practicestudents learn about the issues that appeal to themtechnology-framed content with motivating interactive materials, such as education games, blogs, and web search activities, supports students` progress and motivation to learn
ISBN: 9781408272800
Издательство:
Pearson
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2022
Whether your students need solid exam preparation or they just need to be engaged, Cosmic offers a dynamic and bright approach to learning English.Features:preparation for multiple exams with systematic vocabulary development, plenty of grammar revision, testing and skills practicestudents learn about the issues that appeal to themtechnology-framed content with motivating interactive materials, such as education games, blogs, and web search activities, supports students` progress and motivation to learn
ISBN: 9781408267509
Издательство:
Pearson
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2022
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. "Cousin Henry" is a novel that deals with the trouble arising from the indecision of a squire in choosing an heir to his estate. It is the most unusual and intriguing of Trollope`s shorter novels.
ISBN: 978-5-521-08345-9
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: июль 2019