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1Man Who Would be King&Other Stories , Rudyard Kipling (2009)
With an Introduction by Cedric Watts, Research Professor of English, University of Sussex. This anthology of tales by Rudyard Kipling contains some of the most memorable and popular examples of the… 239 руб2Holding the Dream , Nora Roberts (1997)
Surrounded by the sweeping cliffs and beauty of Big Sur, Kate Powell treasured her life at Templeton House... and the family who raised her like one of their own. Although Kate lacked Margo's beauty… 789 руб3Tom Sawyer&Huckleberry Finn. На английском языке , Twain Mark (1995)
Полный, неадаптированный текст произведения. Tom Sawyer, a shrewd and adventurous boy, is as much at home in the respectable world of his Aunt Polly as in the… 183 руб4The Clicking of Cuthbert , P.G. Wodehouse (2008)
The Oldest Member knows everything that has ever happened on the golf course– and a great deal more besides. Take the story of Cuthbert, for instance. He’s helplessly in love with Adeline, but… 570 руб5Decameron , Giovanni Boccaccio (2005)
1348. The Black Death is sweeping through Europe. In Florence, plague has carried off one hundred thousand people. In their Tuscan villas, seven young women and three young men tell tales to recreate… 373 руб6Life's Little Ironies , Thomas Hardy (1996)
The proverbial phrase‘life’s little ironies’ was coined by Hardy for his third volume of short stories. These tales and sketches possess all the power of his novels: the wealth of description… 212 руб7La Celestina (+ Audio CD) , Fernando de Rojas (2005)
"La Celestina" is a story from the Renaissance that stands out from the crowd, which prefers a more authentic portrayal of reality instead of the sentimental approach typical of the period. A young… 811 руб8The Sharing Knife Volume Three: Passage , Lois McMaster Bujold (2009)
Young Fawn Bluefield and soldier-sorcerer Dag Redwing Hickory have survived magical dangers with their passionate hearts strong and united. The bigotry of blood kin, however, cannot be easily… 607 руб9Johan Zoffany RA: Society Observed , Martin Postle (2011)
The 18th-century painter Johan Zoffany (1733-1810) was an astute observer of the many social circles in which he functioned as an artist over the course of his long career. This catalogue… 4763 руб10Prep. A Novel , Sittenfeld Curtis (2008)
Lee Fiora is an intelligent, observant fourteen-year-old when her father drops her off in front of her dorm at the prestigious Ault School in Massachusetts. She leaves her animated, affectionate… 1068 руб
