"A Doll`s House" (1879), is a masterpiece of theatrical craft which, for the first time portrayed the tragic hypocrisy of Victorian middle class marriage on stage. The play ushered in a new social era and "exploded like a bomb into contemporary life".
Генрик Ибсен - легендарный норвежский драматург, поэт и публицист XIX века, создатель "новой драмы". "Кукольный дом" — одна из самых известных пьес Ибсена в мировой драматургии. Обычная квартира, в которой проживает, на первый взгляд, обычная семья, оказывается кукольным домом. Но, если есть куклы, значит, должен быть и кукловод? Кто он? Мужчина или Женщина?.. Читайте зарубежную литературу в оригинале!
ISBN: 978-5-521-05741-2
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: июль 2017
Mark Twain was an American writer, journalist, and publisher. Among his most famous novels are "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and its sequel, "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn." His wit and satire, in prose and in speech, earned praise from critics and peers. "A Double-Barreled Detective Story" is a somewhat unusual short story. Twain takes Sherlock Holmes, world-famous detective, the creation of Sir Arthur Doyle, and puts him in an unusual setting, a small town in the American west, where our hero must solve a mystery.
ISBN: 978-5-517-00210-5
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: декабрь 2018
Mark Twain (1835—1910) was an American writer, journalist, and publisher. Among his most famous novels are "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and its sequel, "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn." Most of his finest work includes many genres such as humor, satire, and philosophical fiction. "A Double Barreled Detective Story" is a somewhat unusual short story. Twain takes Sherlock Holmes, world-famous detective and the creation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and puts him in an unusual setting, a small town in the American west, where our hero must solve a strange mystery. .
ISBN: 978-5-521-07815-8
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2018
Until that fateful day in Brighton, Maggie had thought she would never be happy Maggie`s once happy marriage has turned sour, leaving her tied to a husband who no longer seems to love her. So she continues to work, keeps in touch with her friends and tries not to think about the lack of love in her life. But all that changes when Maggie meets someone who transforms how she feels about herself and turns her entire world upside down.
ISBN: 978-0-7528-8239-0
Издательство:
Orion Books
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011
Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro are tough private investigators who know the blue-collar neighbourhoods and ghettos of Boston`s Dorchester section as only natives can. Working out of an old church belfry, Kenzie and Gennaro take on a seemingly simple assignment for a prominent politician: to uncover the whereabouts of Jenna Angeline, a black cleaning woman who has allegedly stolen confidential Statehouse documents. But finding Jenna proves easy compared to staying alive. The investigation escalates, implicating members of Jenna`s family and rival gang leaders, while uncovering extortion, assassination and child prostitution extending from bombed-out ghetto streets to the highest levels of state government. With slick, hip dialogue and...
ISBN: 978-0-553-81822-2
Издательство:
Bantam
Дата выхода: декабрь 2012
Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930) was an English writer best known for his detective stories about Sherlock Holmes. "A Duet with an Occasional Chorus" is a romantic novel featuring the story of a happily married couple. Their life seems carefree and romantic until it threatened by a previous lover of the husband.
ISBN: 978-5-521-07177-7
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: июнь 2018
It`s an exciting day in Fairyland when the Queen invites all the fairies and their pets to a midnight feast. Lucy Little-Fairy and her frog, Burp, arrive at The Magical Meeting Place on Lucy`s flying pink bicycle - the envy of all her fairy friends. They are all ready for the feast. But the Fairy Queen`s mischievous monkey, Maurice, is in a muddly mood and when he steals the Queen`s handbag and drops her wand, all sorts of unexpected magic is unleashed.
ISBN: 978-1-4052-3644-7
Издательство:
Egmont Books Ltd
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011
Time is running out for the passengers and crew of the tourist cruiser Selene, incarcerated in a sea of choking lunar dust. On the surface, her rescuers find their resources stretched to the limit by the mercilessly unpredictable conditions of a totally alien environment. A brilliantly imagined story of human ingenuity and survival, "A Fall of Moondust" is a tour-de-force of psychological suspense and sustained dramatic tension by the field`s foremost author.
ISBN: 978-0-575-07317-3
Издательство:
Orion Publishers
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012
