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Northanger Abbey is the light-hearted account of a young girl's first excursion into fashionable society. Catherine Morland is...

Arcturus Crime Classics showcase unjustly neglected works by great writers from the 1930s - the so-called golden age of crime...

"Do not act as if thou wert going to live ten thousand years. Death hangs over thee. While thou livest, while it is in thy power,...

The backdrop to this campaigning novel is the grim industrial centre of Coketown, with its belching chimneys, purple-dyed river...

A shipwreck brings Lemuel Gulliver to Lilliput, where he finds himself in a kingdom of tiny people. This experience is later...

Originally entitled Children's and Household Tales, Grimm's Fairy
Tales were first published by the brothers Jacob and Wilhelm...

In an attempt to create a perfect new being, scientist Victor Frankenstein secretly assembles a collection of body parts and...

Into the sleepy village of Weatherbury arrives one day Bathsheba Everdene, come to take charge of her late uncle's thriving farm....

Beautiful, clever, rich - and single - Emma Woodhouse is perfectly content with her life and sees no need for either love or...

Dracula (1897) begins with a young solicitor, Jonathan Harker, on his way to Transylvania to meet Count Dracula, who is buying...

"…losing hold of my original and better self, and becoming slowly incorporated with my second and worse."
Victorian London is...

Not for those of a nervous disposition! This chilling collection contains some of Edgar Allan Poe's best-known stories, including...

'Private misfortunes make up the general good, so that the more private misfortunes there are, the greater is the general...

Arcturus Crime Classics bring back into print great stories by great writers. Alongside names that will be familiar to crime...

"It is a far, far better thing that I do than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that i go to than I have ever...

'Every idiot who goes about with "Merry Christmas" on his lips, should be boiled with his own pudding, and buried with a stake of...

First published in 1879, A Doll's House rewrote the rules of drama. Henrik Ibsen's biographer, Halvdan Koht, wrote that the play...

The Hound of the Baskervilles is the most popular Holmes story, and rated by Sherlockians as his best. Written some eight years...

Jane Austen's novels concern the gentle, rural English middle class existence and conventions of the early 18th-century. The...

Anne Elliot lives at the time of the Napoleonic wars, a time of accident, adventure, the making of new fortunes and alliances. A...

Долгожданное переиздание романа-бестселлера Лены Сокол.

Детские обиды не забываются - так говорят? Но что, если главная...

When H. P. Lovecraft died in March 1937, he left a legacy of work that has since influenced countless generations of writers and...

Originally entitled Childrens and Household Tales, Grimm's Fairy Tales were first published by the brothers Jacob and Wilhelm...

Реактивные самолеты - самые мощные и современные воздушные суда XX века. Их принципиальное отличие от других состоит в том, что...

Когда Генриетте Хоуэл пришлось ради спасения друга проявить свою уникальную силу - способность управлять пламенем, - ей могла...

Историко-приключенческий роман "Дикое поле" посвящен истории зарождения российской разведки. Середина XVII века. Тайная...

Данное пособие полностью соответствует федеральному государственному образовательному стандарту (второго поколения) для начальной...

Монография посвящена эволюции осморегуляторной системы осетровых Acipenseridae на основе сравнительного анализа изучения...

В учебнике реализованы следующие цели обучения русскому языку на базовом уровне: приобщение учащихся через изучение языка к...

Остров Майорка, времена испанской инквизиции. Группа местных евреев-выкрестов продолжает тайно соблюдать иудейские ритуалы....