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Серия "Classics"
Серия "Classics"
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Set against the beautiful backdrop of the Vosges mountains, Lenz tells the tale of the real-life writer J.M.R. Lenz’s...
When an army of invading Martians lands in England, panic and terror seize the population. As the aliens traverse the country in...
Growing up in a poor New York neighbourhood, Cedric Errol appears to be a normal American boy. However, as he discovers when he...
Orphaned at an early age, Heidi has been brought up by her mother’s sister Dete in Switzerland. Having been offered a job in...
"After a while, with the parrot's help, the Doctor got to learn the language of the animals so well that he could talk to them...
When Sara Crewe is brought from India to attend Miss Minchin’s boarding school for girls in London, she arrives looking rather...
After the death of his father, the seventeen-year-old orphan David Balfour discovers the existence of an uncle, and sets off in...
Roberta, Phyllis and Peter have their comfortable lives in London thrown into disarray by the unexpected disappearance of their...
When Cyril, Anthea, Robert and Jane accidentally destroy a carpet in their London home with fireworks, their parents replace it...
When Buck is smuggled from his beloved home in the Santa Clara Valley and forced to work as a sled-dog in the frozen wilderness...
The present selection traces the development of Yeats's verse, encompassing the poet's interest in Irish folklore and national...
While holidaying at a villa on the French Riviera, Dick and Nicole Diver, a wealthy American couple, meet the young film star...
A master of many literary genres, Arthur Conan Doyle excelled particularly in the short-story form, and was acclaimed in his day...
In 1807, Charles Lamb and his sister Mary wrote a collection of stories retelling twenty of Shakespeare's plays for children....
Charles Dickens wrote a number of supernatural and horror stories, some of which were included in his longer works, while others...
Having been found guilty of adultery, Hester Prynne is forced to wear an embroidered scarlet letter A as a punishment for her...
Persuasion narrates the emotional journey of its protagonist Anne Elliot, who chances upon Captain Wentworth, a suitor she was...
On a boat in the Thames estuary, Marlow tells his travelling companions of his reconnaissance expedition for a Belgian trading...
When Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane and their baby brother start exploring a gravel pit not far from their new countryside home,...
The boy who wouldn't grow up, Peter Pan has the power of flight and lives on a magical island. But he is fascinated by Mary...
In order to repay a small debt, the young student Mitya is persuaded by a friend to falsify a bank bond and cash it in. Little...
Written in 1932, but not published until 1962, over twenty years after its author’s death, The Life of Monsieur de Moliere charts...
In the Twilight, the third collection of short stories compiled by Anton Chekhov himself, was his first major success and won him...
The civil servant Ivan Matveich and his wife Yelena Ivanovna are spectators of an exhibition – in a shopping arcade – of a...
Having crash-landed in the Sahara desert, a pilot comes across a young boy who introduces himself as the Little Prince and tells...
The four March sisters – Meg, Jo, Amy and Beth – live in financial hardship in New England with their mother, while their father...
What could be better during the golden age of boating on the Thames than a relaxing row up the river? So think J., George and...
These five stories were collected and published as Tales of Unrest in 1898, shortly before Heart of Darkness, the first of...
A murderer is forced to reveal his crime by the sound of a beating heart, a mysterious figure wreaks havoc among a party of...
On the eve of the Crimean War, the young, headstrong Yelena, the daughter of aristocratic Russian parents, falls in love with a...
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