Жанр "Художественная литература на английском языке"

"Look after the dead," said the priests, "and the dead would look after you."
Young Prince Teppic is sent far away from his...

The Golden City of Prague has long been an intellectual centre of the western world. The writers collected here range from the...

As a very young girl, Polina Oulinov is taken on as a special pupil by the famous ballet teacher Professor Bojinsky. He is very...

It is only James Joyce's towering genius as a novelist that has led to the comparative neglect of his poetry and sole surviving...

A new Penguin edition of Ibsen's two great verse plays, in masterful versions by one of our greatest living poets, Geoffrey...

Melancholy and funny, personal and surreal, Passing for Human is a neurological coming-of-age story in which Liana Finck goes in...

Four young women are brutally attacked in a convent near an all-black town in America in the mid-1970s. The inevitability of this...

Passion, war and deadly secrets . . .

Wartime France, 1944

Trust absolutely no one.

This is the only advice newly...

India, 1992. The country is ablaze with riots. In Lucknow, ten-year-old Shubhankar witnesses a terrible act of mob violence that...

'I can feel the passage of time, as though it were coursing through my veins, along with my blood...'
One June day in 1955...

Isobel and Jen have spent their entire lives following the rules - of their marriages, and their religion.
But when Isobel's...

'Stop it! You're all behaving like animals! Worse than animals - like blankers!'

Sephy is a Cross: dark-skinned and...

Celebrating the finest works of the Harlem Renaissance, one of the most important Black arts movements in modern...

You knew Hollywood would be difficult.

So when you land a job in television, you're ready for anything: pulling all-nighters,...

Nostromo, published in 1904, is one of Conrad's finest works. Nostromo - though one hundred years old - says as much about...

In this gorgeous and haunting fantasy set in 1930s Chicago, a talented ballerina finds herself torn between her dreams and her...

Years after a violent war destroyed much of the world, Kaspar has grown up in a society based on peace and harmony. But beyond...

Blevins... , Jordan...

The first in a series of original graphic novels, starring Ninja (Tyler Blevins) - the most influential public figure in gaming...

'Don't put your trust in revolutions. They always come round again. That's why they're called revolutions. People die, and...

Yip Tolroy and his fiery Mama run the general store in Heron's Creek, Georgia. An uneventful life, until gold is discovered...

1. Everyone loves a list
2. And this is a novel, told entirely in lists.
3. Have you ever wondered what your life might look...

What would you do if your husband became another person overnight?

When Molly married Alex Frazer, she knew it was for...

When Henry McAllan moves his city-bred wife, Laura, to a cotton farm in the Mississippi Delta in 1946, she finds herself in a...

On the night before Christmas, Detective Alex Cross is at home celebrating with his family. But when Cross's phone rings, he...

In 1992 Arvid Jansen is thirty-eight, divorced and paralysed by grief. More than a year has passed since the tragic accident that...

Max Havelaar - a Dutch civil servant in Java - burns with an insatiable desire to end the ill treatment and oppression inflicted...

Certain details of the case were etched more sharply than others in Maigret's memory. Even years later he could recall the...

'Maigret had questioned thousands, tens of thousands of people in the course of his career, some occupying important positions,...

Conflict rather than harmony probably reigned in eight out of ten of the still magnificent houses that surrounded the park. But...

Maigret plunges into the murky Parisian underworld in book twenty-nine of the new Penguin Maigret series.

'That shoeless foot...