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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall | Категория: классическая проза, на английском языке.

The Captain s Daughter and A History of Pugachov | Категория: классическая проза, на английском языке.

Sakhalin Island | Категория: русская литература, на английском языке.

Tales of Horror | Категория: классическая проза, на английском языке.

The Kiss and Other Stories | Категория: русская литература, на английском языке.

A Little Princess | When Sara Crewe is brought from India to attend Miss Minchins boarding school for girls in London, she arrives looking rather like a princess, with trunks full of the finest clothe...

The Queen of Spades and Other Stories | This collection of Pushkin’s stories begins with ‘The Queen of Spades’, perhaps the most celebrated short story in Russian literature. The young Hermann, while ...

The Italian | Категория: классическая проза, на английском языке.

Basil and Josephine | Part of Alma Classics Fitzgerald's mini-series, all lavishly produced editions with flaps, b&w plates and foil on the cover. Contains notes and an extensive apparatus on Fitz...

The Selfish Giant and Other Stories | When the Selfish Giant decides to build a wall around his garden to prevent the children from playing in it, it becomes barren and stuck in perpertual winter. It ...

The Rats in the Walls and Other Tales | Considered one of the most accomplished examples of the horror genre, 'The Rats in the Walls' is presented here along with other quintessentially Lovecraftian t...

The Life of Monsieur de Moliere | Written in 1932, but not published until 1962, over twenty years after its author’s death, The Life of Monsieur de Moliere charts the life of the French playwright, f...

The House of the Dead | Категория: русская литература, на английском языке.

Humiliated and Insulted | First published in 1861, Humiliated and Insulted plunges the reader into a world of moral degradation, childhood trauma, unrequited love and irreconcilable relationships. At ...

The Green Dwarf and Other Early Fiction | Категория: классическая проза, на английском языке.

A Book of Nonsense | Категория: прочие издания, на английском языке.

The Zone | Категория: классическая проза, на английском языке.

The Intelligent Woman s Guide to Socialism Capitalism Sovietism and Fascism | Категория: классическая проза, на английском языке.

The Great Gatsby | New edition of Fitzgerald's most popular modern classic. Beautiful cover illustration by Art Deco artist George Barbier. Lavishly produced edition printed on Arctic paper with flaps...

Journey by Moonligh | Категория: классическая проза, на английском языке.

Leonardo da Vinci. The Resurrection of the Gods. A novel | This evocative account of the life of the Renaissance's greatest figure traces Leonardo's early development as an artist and court figure to ...

The Monk. A Romance | A masterpiece of the Gothic genre, The Monk tells the story of the Capuchin friar Ambrosio and his fall from grace through desire, greed and lust. Published anonymously and favou...

Plays: The Cherry Orchard, Three Sisters, The Seagull and Uncle Vanya | The most widely staged dramatist after Shakespeare, Chekhov left a deep mark both on the development of Russian literature and w...

A Modest Proposal and Other Writings | In response to the dire economic conditions in eighteenth-century Ireland, A Modest Proposal ironically exhorts the poor to provide their offspring as food to th...

The House of the Dead | The House of the Dead recounts the story of Alexander Goryanchikov, a gentleman who is sent to a prison colony in Siberia for killing his wife. Largely ignored at first by his ...

A Little Princess | When Sara Crewe is brought from India to attend Miss Minchins boarding school for girls in London, she arrives looking rather like a princess, with trunks full of the finest clothe...

The Suitcase | Several years after emigrating from the USSR, the author discovers the battered suitcase he had brought with him gathering dust at the back of a wardrobe. As he opens the suitcase, the ...

Master And Margarita | Russia's literary world is shaken to its foundations when a mysterious gentleman - a professor of black magic - arrives in Moscow, accompanied by a bizarre retinue of servants. ...

A Dog s Heart | When a stray dog dying on the streets of Moscow is taken in by a wealthy professor, he is subjected to medical experiments in which he receives various transplants of human organs. As ...

Transformation | Having frittered away his family s fortune in Paris, the profligate Guido, driven by his ungovernable passions, is forced out of his native Genoa and harbours plans for revenge. After...

Humiliated and Insulted | First published in 1861, Humiliated and Insulted plunges the reader into a world of moral degradation, childhood trauma, unrequited love and irreconcil­able relationships. At...

The Selfish Giant and Other Stories | When the Selfish Giant decides to build a wall around his garden to prevent the children from playing in it, it becomes barren and stuck in perpertual winter. It ...

Dark Avenues | Considered one of the most influential authors of twentieth century Russian Literature, Ivan Bunin's "Dark Avenues" is the culmination of a life's work which unrelentingly questioned of...

The White Guard | Set in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev during the chaotic winter of 1918-19, The White Guard, Bulgakov's first full-length novel, tells the story of a Russian-speaking family trapped i...

Kidnapped | After the death of his father, the seventeen-year-old orphan David Balfour discovers the existence of an uncle, and sets off in search of him. His uncle Ebenezer is far from welcoming, how...

The Idiot | Part of Alma Classics Evergreen series at 4.99. Populated by an unforgettable cast of characters, from the beautiful, self-destructive Nastasya Filippovna to the dangerously obsessed Rogoz...

The Call of the Wild and other stories | 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 of the Yukon, he must forget th...

The Life of Monsieur de Moliere | Written in 1932, but not published until 1962, over twenty years after its author’s death, The Life of Monsieur de Moliere charts the life of the French playwright, f...

The Vindications | Written as a passionate riposte to Talleyrand’s report to the French National Assembly, in which he declared that women needed only a domestic education, A Vindication of the Rights...

The Owl and the Pussy Cat and Other Nonsense Poetry | Written for the poet John Addington Symonds's young daughter Janet while she was ill and confined to her bed, `The Owl and the Pussycat' sees the ...

The Prophet | Having lived in the city of Orphalese for twelve years, the revered Prophet is about to board a ship taking him back to the isle of his birth. Before he departs, a group of people gather...

Finnegans Wake | As he was finishing Finnegans Wake, Joyce proclaimed, "I have discovered I can do anything with language I want." Indeed, with his last book, which took him seventeen years to write, ...

The Queen of Spades and Other Stories | This collection of Pushkin’s stories begins with ‘The Queen of Spades’, perhaps the most celebrated short story in Russian literature. The young Hermann, while ...

The Great Gatsby | New edition of Fitzgerald's most popular modern classic. Beautiful cover illustration by Art Deco artist George Barbier. Lavishly produced edition printed on Arctic paper with flaps...

Sonnets | Shakespeare’s Sonnets are among the most lyrical and moving pieces of poetry in any language, abounding with examples of his genius for wordplay, rhythm and metaphor and dealing with the ete...

A Perfect Hoax | Travelling salesman Enrico Gaia decides to play a trick on the conceited ageing litterateur Mario Samigli: he dupes him into thinking that a representative of a prestigious Viennese p...

Fatal Eggs | Professor Persikov, an eccentric zoologist, stumbles upon a new light ray that accelerates growth and reproduction rates in living organisms. In the wake of a plague that has decimated th...

Flush | Written after Woolf had finished her emotionally draining work on The Waves, Flush purports to be an autobiography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning s eponymous cocker spaniel, charting the dog s ...

The Rats in the Walls and Other Tales | Considered one of the most accomplished examples of the horror genre, 'The Rats in the Walls' is presented here along with other quintessentially Lovecraftian t...

Sakhalin Island | In 1890, the thirty-year-old Chekhov, already knowing that he was ill with tuberculosis, undertook an arduous eleven-week journey from Moscow across Siberia to the penal colony on th...

Tales from Russian Folklo | Towards the middle of the nineteenth century, following the example of the Brothers Grimm in Germany, Alexander Afanasyev embarked on the ambitious task of sifting through ...

Basil and Josephine | Part of Alma Classics Fitzgerald's mini-series, all lavishly produced editions with flaps, b&w plates and foil on the cover. Contains notes and an extensive apparatus on Fitz...

David Copperfield | One of the most famous and celebrated Victorian coming-of-age novels, David Copperfield charts the adventures and vicissitudes of its eponymous hero’s life, from the misery of his ...

The Warden | When the peaceful atmosphere of Barchester is destroyed by a scandal concerning the financial affairs of an almshouse, Septimus Harding, the kindly warden who devotes his life to the care...

Sketches of Young Ladies, Young Gentlemen and Young Couples | When the publishers of the Pickwick Papers, Chapman & Hall, brought out the anonymous 'Sketches of Young Ladies' in 1837, their resoun...

On the Origin of Species | When the young naturalist Darwin set sail on a round the world expedition at the end of 1831, it was only with a vague notion that the relationships between all life forms, ...

Alice s Adventures Under Ground | In 1864, Lewis Carroll sent Alices Adventures Under Ground, a handwritten and illustrated manuscript, as a gift to Alice Liddell, the daughter of his Oxford dean. Thi...

The Awakening | While spending the summer in the resort of Grand Isle with her husband and children, Edna Pontellier begins a process of self-discovery that is accelerated after she meets the charming...