Жанр "Классическая зарубежная проза на английском языке"

Kenneth Graham's The Wind in the Willows is one of the most celebrated works of literature for children, and this Penguin...

'He lay crumpled on his back. Very lonely, very dead. The safe door was wide open. A metal drawer was pulled out. It was empty...

With its irrepressible heroine and playful literary games, Northanger Abbey is the most youthful and optimistic of Jane Austen's...

'High up in Montmartre, there was a festive atmosphere, people were crowding round the little tables where rose wine was being...

'What he thought he had discovered, in place of the joyful candour that she usually displayed, was an irony which was neither...

What was it about him that had struck Maigret so forcefully? . . . Little John had cold eyes! . . . Four or five times in his...

He went out, lit his pipe and walked slowly to the harbour. He could hear scurrying footsteps behind him. The sea was becoming...

'You are a wronged woman and shall have justice. Do not bring police. If you do, all will be in vain. Your unknown...

The Secret Agent is Joseph Conrad's dark satire on English society, edited with an introduction and notes by Michael Newton in...

Ford Madox Ford's extraordinary novel of passion and betrayal, The Good Soldier, is edited with an introduction by David Bradshaw...

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

'The palm trees around the railway station were motionless, fixed in a Saharan sun . . . It really felt as if they were stepping...

In more than a century since its appearance, Jose Rizal's Noli Me Tangere has become widely known as the great novel of the...

'People who've been here a long time have been talking about him. This morning, when I was having my coffee and croissants, it...

From the bestselling author of Alone in Berlin, his acclaimed novel of a young couple trying to survive life in 1930s...

It wasn't a traditional painter's smock that Madam Jonker was wearing. It was more a Dominican's monk's habit, the fabric as...

A collectible new Penguin Classics series: stunning, clothbound editions of ten favourite poets, which present each poet's most...

When he got to his door, he was surprised not to hear any noise in the kitchen and not to smell any food. He went in, crossed the...

Maude Slocum is in trouble. But luckily trouble is Investigator Lew Archer's business.


A well-dressed, wealthy woman has...

Antoine de Saint-Exupery's timeless tale, reissued in a beautiful clothbound edition designed by Coralie...

Giambattista Basile was a seventeenth-century Italian poet whom the Grimms credit with recording the first national collection of...

A classic novel by Raymond Chandler, the master of hard-boiled crime, The Long Good-Bye is the sixth novel featuring laconic PI...

With his face swaddled in bandages, his eyes hidden behind dark glasses and his hands covered even indoors, Griffin - the new...

'What was he doing there? A hundred times, in the middle of an investigation, he'd had the same feeling of helplessness or,...

'Absolutely, definitively alone', a young Jewish student in Romania tries to make sense of a world that has decided he doesn't...

A brilliant new translation of Simenon's critically acclaimed masterpiece.

'And always the dirty snow, the heaps of snow that...

The classic American novel, rejacketed with a new foreword by Tom Perotta and introduction by Hawthorne scholar Robert Milder...

In 1855 Walt Whitman published Leaves of Grass, the work which defined him as one of America's most influential voices, and which...

'Vanity, not love, has been my folly'

When Elizabeth Bennet first meets eligible bachelor Fitzwilliam Darcy, she thinks him...

Rickie Elliot, a sensitive and intelligent young man with an intense imagination and a certain amount of literary talent, sets...