Жанр "Классическая зарубежная проза на английском языке"

'The Lighthouse was then a silvery, misty-looking tower with a yellow eye that opened suddenly and softly in the evening'

To...

'He began to wonder if he himself didn't suffer from the ingrained, morbid apathy he liked to draw in others'

Tod Hackett is a...

'Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.'

Hidden away in the Record Department...

'I don't ask you to love me always like this, but I ask you to remember. Somewhere inside me there'll always be the person I am...

'It was one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal reassurance in it, that you may come across four or five times in...

'The voice of the sea is seductive; never ceasing, whispering, clamoring, murmuring, inviting the soul to wander for a spell in...

'All children, except one, grow up.'

It was Friday night. Mr and Mrs Darling were dining out. Nana had been tied up in the...

'Every step the Scarlet Pimpernel takes on French soil is fraught with danger'

The French Terror is raging, and few are safe...

' "Oh, my dear, relations are like drugs, - useful sometimes, and even pleasant, if taken in small quantities and seldom, but...

'I will not read it; I should never sleep again'

A doctor performs an experiment on a young woman that goes horribly wrong,...

'She always had the feeling that it was very, very dangerous to live even one day'

On a June morning in 1923, Clarissa...

As Stephen Rojack, a decorated war hero and former congressman who murders his wife in a fashionable New York City high-rise,...

Sleepers awake in a remote cave and the ancient mystic Simon Magus attempts a miracle, in these two magical, otherworldly tales...

Belonging and estrangement intertwine in these four lyrical short stories from the the author of Invisible Man.