Жанр "Классическая зарубежная проза на английском языке"

Elizabeth Smart’s passionate fictional account of her intense love-affair with the poet George Barker, described by Angela Carter...

An old woman in a nursing home speaks of a child buried behind the fireplace...When Tommy and Tuppence visited an elderly aunt in...

Ernest Hemingway's literary apprenticeship was served in journalism, a career that he pursued for over four decades. From his...

William Sydney Porter known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American short story writer. His stories are known for their...

О. Генри - один из самых известных классиков американской литературы, признанный мастер короткой прозы. Его произведениям...

William Sydney Porter known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American short story writer. His stories are known for their...

События легендарной пьесы великого Бернарда Шоу разворачиваются в 48-47 годах до н.э. в Египте, в Александрии, куда Юлий Цезарь...

Stunningly rejacked as part of a major reinvention of this neglected 20th century master

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY NICHOLAS...

An apparent suicide. A deepening mystery. A letter from a dead man...


Secret agent George Smiley is in trouble. A Foreign...

Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's...

Джордж Бернард Шоу - ирландский прозаик и критик XX века и самый прославленный - после Шекспира - драматург, писавший на...

Why Does Voltaire's Candide Endure?
Voltaire's masterpiece of satire Candide was written between July and December 1758 and...

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

The spirit of satire flourished during the Enlightenment as in no other period and the crowning achievement of that caustic,...

Voltaire is one of the three greatest French writers of the eighteenth century. He fought against religious persecution, bigotry...

In Candide, Voltaire threw down an audacious challenge to the philosophical views of the Enlightenment to create one of the most...

Candide is an innocent young nobleman who leads an idyllic, sheltered life and has adopted the optimistic mindset promoted by his...

Candide, or the Optimist is Voltaire's hilarious and deeply scathing satire on the Age of Enlightenment. This classic of French...

I little thought that there was such a light shining in the darkness of the wilderness for me.

In Canoeing in the Wilderness,...

‘We’ll give a free dinner to the person who tells the best story. Now, put up your hands if you agree.’ The pilgrims all held up...

Few writers have had a more demonstrable impact on the development of the modern world than has Karl Marx (1818-1883). Born in...

Follow the thrilling and exciting adventures of Horatio Hornblower's life at sea in the Royal Navy, in these three classic...

Daniel Defoe was an English trader, writer, journalist, pamphleteer and spy. He is most famous for his novel Robinson Crusoe,...

Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist. Kate Sheriff, a young American...

A flamboyant party host is murdered in full view of a roomful of bridge players…
Mr Shaitana was famous as a flamboyant party...

Agatha Christie called her 'a shining light'. Have you discovered Margery Allingham, the 'true queen' of the classic murder...

The titles of the first story in this collection - 'Jeeves Takes Charge' - and the last - 'Bertie Changes His Mind' - sum up the...

What a very, very lucky person you are. Spread out before you are the finest and funniest words from the finest and funniest...

'A Dance to the Music of Time' is universally acknowledged as one of the great works of English literature. Reissued now in this...

The first book in the captivating Spanish Trilogy, focusing on the remarkable lives of Spain's most famous monarchs.

In the...