Жанр "Классическая зарубежная проза на английском языке"

A collection of powerful short stories from a master of the form, W Somerset Maugham

From the love affair between a missionary...

A complicated and comic story of dangerous love affairs

Martin believes he can possess both a beautiful wife and a delightful...

A romantic tangle, and a web of ideas and emotions from one of the twentieth century's greatest novelists.

Gertrude has lost...

Iris Murdoch really knows how to write, can tell a story, delineate a character, catch an atmosphere with deadly accuracy
John...

A Tale of Two Cities, a story of revolution, revenge and sacrifice, is one of Charles Dickens' most exciting novels. Set against...

Les Miserables is a magnificent, sweeping story of revolution, love and the will to survive set amidst the poverty stricken...

From the publication of his first poems at the age of twenty, to his Nobel Prize in 1923, W. B. Yeats grew from an aspiring poet...

In 1842, eight years before his death, Balzac described Ursule Mirouet as the masterpiece of all the studies of human society...

Two strangers meet on a bus along a dusty road in rural France. Tati is a tough, work-worn widow, who runs the farm her late...

Rediscover Gladys Mitchell – one of the 'Big Three' female crime fiction writers alongside Agatha Christie and Dorothy L....

A car wreck on the slopes of Mount Morgan puts insurance tycoon Lyman Felt in the hospital. While Lyman recovers, two women meet...

This wide-ranging anthology pays tribute to fathers young and old. At one end of the spectrum, a touching story by Ann Packer...

Although best remembered today for his novels, Thomas Hardy thought of himself as a poet forced by circumstance to write fiction...

For thousands of years humans have variously worshipped trees, made use of them, admired them, and destroyed them— and poets have...

With Plays Unpleasant, Shaw issued a radical challenge to his audiences' complacency and exposed social evils through his...

From Li Bai's 'Bring in the Ale' to Ted Kooser's 'Beer Bottle'; from Robert Burns's' John Barleycorn' to Carol Ann Duffy's 'John...

A unique and captivating collection of Hemingway's writings on war, including extracts from his unparalleled war novels, some...

Livy, Гиббон...

During its three-thousand-year history Rome has been an imperial metropolis, the capital of a nation and the spiritual core of a...

When Catherine Sloper falls for Maurice Townsend, her father, a wealthy New York doctor, believes that Townsend is a fortune...

Antoine de Saint-Exupery, an intrepid and eccentric adventurer, transferred his passion for flying to the written word by writing...

'I think I could be a good woman if I had five thousand a year'


Becky Sharp is a poor orphan when she first makes friends...

A vivid, dreamlike novel about a group of people in the power of a mysterious man

Annette runs away from her finishing school...

A darkly comic story of creativity, conscience, rebirth and love, which displays all of Murdoch's virtuoso imagination and...

The culmination of Jane Austen’s genius, a sparkling comedy of love and marriage—now in a stunning 200th-anniversary Penguin...

Berlin, the Greek Islands, London and California. 1928, 1932, 1938 and 1940. Four portraits, four settings, four narrators, all...

Widely regarded as the world's first modern novel, and one of the funniest and most tragic books ever written, Don Quixote...

A gripping tale of violent jealousy, sexual passion and treachery, Honore de Balzac's Cousin Bette is translated from the French...

The centenary of Patrick Kavanagh's birth in 2004 provides the ideal opportunity to reappraise one of modern Ireland's greatest...

Set against the backdrop of Europe's slide into Fascism, Blue of Noon is a blackly compelling account of depravity and violence....

A deluxe edition of Lewis Carroll's timeless tale of wondrously charming nonsense, in time for its 150th anniversary

When...