Классическая литература | English classical literature
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Mystery of the Blue Train |
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| Автор: Agatha Christie Размер: 150 kb | doc Скачать |
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| A millionaire strikes a deal on the seedier side of Paris and a priceless cache of rubies becomes destined for his beloved daughter Rachel. Two days later Rachel is dead. |
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Mysterious Affair at Styles |
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| Автор: Agatha Christie Размер: 150 kb | doc Скачать |
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| It is London in 1946. An actress is murdered, not just on camera but in full view of a crowded film set. Only six people had an opportunity to administer the poison ... |
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Unlighted Lamps |
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| Автор: Anderson Sherwood Размер: 20 kb | doc Скачать |
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| After learning from her father, Doctor Lester Cochran, on the evening before that he is suffering from a heart disease and might die at any moment, 18 year old Mary Cochran takes ... |
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The New Englander |
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| Автор: Anderson Sherwood Размер: 20 kb | doc Скачать |
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| Her name was Elsie Leander and her girlhood was spent on her father's farm in Vermont. For several generations the Leanders had all lived on the same farm and had all married thin women ... |
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Return of Sherlock Holmes |
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| Автор: Arthur Conan Doyle Размер: 250 kb | doc Скачать |
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| The one and only Sherlock Holmes is sensationally back from the dead, and devoting his life once more to examining the criminal complexities of the capital. |
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Adventures of Sherlock |
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| Автор: Arthur Conan Doyle Размер: 30 kb | doc Скачать |
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| From his rooms in Baker Street, Sherlock Holmes's brooding figure emerges into the foggy streets of Victorian London to grapple with the forces of treachery, intrigue, and evil. |
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Little Dorrit |
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| Автор: Charles Dickens Размер: 730 kb | doc Скачать |
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| When Arthur Clennam returns to England after many years abroad, he takes a kindly interest in Amy Dorrit, his mother’s seamstress, and in the affairs of Amy’s father, William Dorrit ... |
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Oliver Twist |
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| Автор: Charles Dickens Размер: 360 kb | doc Скачать |
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| The author poured his own youthful experience of Victorian London's unspeakable squalor into this realistic depiction of a spirited young innocent's unwilling but recruitment into a gang of thieves. |
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Professor |
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| Автор: Charlotte Bronte Размер: 200 kb | doc Скачать |
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| The Professor was the first novel that Charlotte Bronte completed. Rejected by the publisher who took on the work of her sisters in 1846--Anne's Agnes Grey and Emily's Wuthering Heights. |
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Robinson Crusoe |
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| Автор: Daniel Defoe Размер: 200 kb | doc Скачать |
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| This classic tale of shipwreck and survival on an
uninhabited island was an instant success when first published in 1719 and has inspired countless imitations. |
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Women in Love |
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| Автор: David Herbert Lawrence Размер: 300 kb | doc Скачать |
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| Women in Love examines the ill effects of industrialization on the human psyche, resolving that individual and collective rebirth is possible only through human intensity and passion. |
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Secret Adversary |
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| Автор: Agatha Christie Размер: 200 kb | doc Скачать |
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| Agatha Christie's first Tommy and Tuppence mystery adventure, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers. |
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Winnie-The-Pooh and All |
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| Автор: Alan Alexander Miln Размер: 50 kb | doc Скачать |
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| Winnie-the-Pooh, commonly shortened to Pooh Bear or simply Pooh, and once referred to as Edward Bear, is a fictional bear created by A. A. Milne. |
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War |
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| Автор: Anderson Sherwood Размер: 10 kb | doc Скачать |
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| The story came to me from a woman met on a train. The car was crowded and I took the seat beside her. There was a man in the offing who belonged with her slender girlish figure of ... |
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The Man in the Brown Coat |
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| Автор: Anderson Sherwood Размер: 10 kb | doc Скачать |
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| I am writing a history of the things men do. I have written three such histories and I am but a young man. Already I have written three hundred, four hundred thousand words. |
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Memoirs of Sherlock |
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| Автор: Arthur Conan Doyle Размер: 50 kb | doc Скачать |
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| It’s elementary—there’s no more intriguing detective than Sherlock , with his unequalled powers of deduction, and no better mysteries than the tricky ones that only he can solve. |
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Lost World |
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| Автор: Arthur Conan Doyle Размер: 180 kb | doc Скачать |
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| Boys are mysterious creatures, with rich imaginations and inner lives at which most can only guess. Luckily, a few writers have the talent to capture their fantasies. |
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Short Christmas Stories |
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| Автор: Charles Dickens Размер: 60 kb | doc Скачать |
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| This edition brings together the complete Christmas books and short stories of Charles Dickens. While readers will be most familiar with "The Christmas Carol". |
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Jane Eyre |
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| Автор: Charlotte Bronte Размер: 400 kb | doc Скачать |
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| Early responses to Jane Eyre, first published in 1847, were mixed. Some held the book to be anti- Christian, others were disturbed by a heroine so proud, self-willed, and essentially unfeminine. |
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Villette |
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| Автор: Charlotte Bronte Размер: 900 kb | doc Скачать |
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| 'I am only just returned to a sense of the real world about me, for I have been reading Villette, a still more wonderful book than Jane Eyre.' George Eliot Lucy Snowe. |
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Sons and Lovers |
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| Автор: David Herbert Lawrence Размер: 300 kb | doc Скачать |
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| Sons and Lovers was the first modern portrayal of a phenomenon that later, thanks to Freud, became easily recognizable as the Oedipus complex. |
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Aaron's Rod |
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| Автор: David Herbert Lawrence Размер: 150 kb | doc Скачать |
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| Lawrence constructed a parallel between the power that was miraculously manifested in the blossoming rod wielded by the biblical figure Aaron and the effect of the flute played by Aaron Sisson. |
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