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Everyman5586 ₽Barchester Towers | Anthony Trollope was well aware that the seemingly parochial power struggles that determine the action of Barchester Towers – struggles whose comic possibilities he exploits to hil...
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Everyman4294 ₽The Handmaid’s Tale | A gripping vision of American society radically overturned by a theocratic revolution, Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale has become one of the most powerful novels of our tim...
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Everyman5582 ₽Omnibus. Volume 2 | In the novels of R. K. Narayan (1906-2001), the forefather of modern Indian fiction, we witness the birth of a nation as it awakens to its place in the world. The three novels brou...
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Everyman4770 ₽Carry On, Jeeves | The titles of the first story in this collection - 'Jeeves Takes Charge' - and the last - 'Bertie Changes His Mind' - sum up the relationship of twentieth-century fiction's most fam...
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Everyman4490 ₽Eggs, Beans and Crumpets | Bingo Little, husband of romantic novelist Rosie M. Banks, escapes from the watchful eye of his wife with hazardous results. Two men and a policeman vie for paternity of the...
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Everyman4770 ₽Louder and Funnier | In these articles first produced for magazines and substantially rewritten for book publication, Wodehouse reveals his enduring brilliance as a comic writer of topical essays. But...
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Everyman4862 ₽Voss | A towering classic of Australian literature - by the only writer from that continent to win the Nobel Prize - Voss recounts an epic physical and spiritual journey across the outback. The charac...
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Everyman2995 ₽A Sportsman's Notebook | Turgenev's first literary masterpiece was an eloquent evocation of rural Russia in the mid-nineteenth century. A hunter wanders through steppe and forest in search of game, ob...
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Everyman4096 ₽The Radetzky March | The Radetsky March is subtle and touching study of family life at the end of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Writing in the traditional form of the family saga, Roth nevertheless man...
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Everyman4490 ₽Pearls, Girls and Monty Bodkin | Monty Bodkin has returned to London from Hollywood, leaving Sandy Miller, his secretary there, heartbroken, because Monty loves English hockey international Gertrude B...
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Everyman4774 ₽Prague Stories | The Golden City of Prague has long been an intellectual centre of the western world. The writers collected here range from the early nineteenth century to the present and include both...
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Everyman4114 ₽Laughing Gas | A Hollywood star and an English aristocrat exchange souls while under ether at the dentist and the result is mayhem. Though his golden curls and sweet expression make him the idol of mo...
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Everyman4862 ₽Horse Stories | Horse Stories corrals two centuries of short fiction about the most majestic of domesticated animals. From writers old and new come stories of magnificent stallions, broken-down old na...
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Everyman4770 ₽Little Lord Fauntleroy | Originally published as a serial in the children's monthly magazine St Nicholas, Little Lord Fauntleroy was Frances Hodgson Burnett's first children's novel and on its publica...
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Everyman4770 ₽Tess of the d'Urbervilles | Hardy's account of a pure woman betrayed by love is his most powerful and moving novel. Set in the sometimes bleak but always magical Wessex landscape so familiar from his ...
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Everyman4770 ₽The Inimitable Jeeves | In a series of brilliantly plotted episodes, Bertie and Jeeves help Bingo Little with his love-life, as Bingo is involved successively with tea-shop waitress, Mabel; Honoria Gl...
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Everyman4406 ₽Galahad at Blandings | Wodehouse revisits favourite places and characters in this gentle late comedy of crossed wires, pining lovers and overbearing dowagers. In possession of a mansion but no money t...
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Everyman4113 ₽Summer Lightning | The Honourable Galahad Threepwood has decided to write his memoirs and England's aristocrats are all diving for cover, not least Galahad's formidable sister Lady Constance Keeble wh...
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Everyman4490 ₽Psmith, Journalist | When two of Wodehouse's favourite early characters, Psmith and Mike, find themselves in New York City, it isn't long before those quintessential Englishmen are involved in the mys...
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Everyman2361 ₽The Head of Kay's | It is the general view at Eckleton that there never was such a house of slackers as Kay's. The fags run riot, the senior dayroom lacks moral fibre, and no one seems to care much ab...
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Everyman4490 ₽Hot Water | J. Wellington Gedge seems to have everything a man could desire: a rich wife, a chateau, a life of ease in the south of France. But all he really wants is to return to California, not leas...
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Everyman4490 ₽Uncle Fred in the Springtime | ‘I don’t know if you happen to know what the word “excesses” means, but these are what Pongo’s Uncle Fred, when in London, invariably commits.’ When the dastardly Duke o...
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Everyman5436 ₽Sense And Sensibility | Jane Austen seems to have been born with the comic precision and other-worldly insight she everywhere displays in Sense and Sensibility, her first published novel (1811), which...
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Everyman4096 ₽The Secret Agent | The Secret Agent is the unsurpassed original of a long series of twentieth-century novels and films which explore the confused motives that lie at the heart of political terrorism. ...
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Everyman5508 ₽Right Ho, Jeeves | The trouble which begins with Gussie Fink-Nottle wandering the streets of London dressed as Mephistopheles reaches its awful climax in his drunken speech to the boys of Market Snods...
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Everyman5141 ₽Sons and Lovers | Published in 1913, Lawrence’s closely autobiographical first major novel is set in the coal-mining villages where he spent his own childhood and youth. The novel traces with passiona...
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Everyman4843 ₽The Outsider | Albert Camus’ laconic masterpiece about a Frenchman who murders an Arab in colonial Algeria is famous for diagnosing a state of alienation and spiritual exhaustion which summed up the m...
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Everyman4490 ₽Meet Mr Mulliner | A stalwart of the Angler's Rest, where he is usually to be found in company with Miss Postlethwaite the barmaid, Mr Mulliner has an endless supply of brothers, nephews and cousins w...
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Everyman2362 ₽Doctor Sally | When Bill Bannister meets Doctor Sally Smith, love blossoms immediately. Unfortunately there is just the small problem of Lottie Higginbotham, former actress, serial bride and human fir...
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Everyman4096 ₽Fathers and Children | Turgenev’s most celebrated story examines the conflict of generations and attitudes in mid-nineteenth-century Russia, as distant pre-echoes of the revolution rumble through the ...
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Everyman2362 ₽Tales of Wrykyn and Elsewhere | The twenty-five stories in this collection reflect Wodehouse’s own happy schooldays at Dulwich College but they also do a good deal more. Although among his earliest at...
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Everyman4113 ₽Paris Stories | In the eighteenth century, Laurence Sterne explores the temptations of the French capital in a teasing study of foreign mores and Restif de la Bretonne provides an eye-witness account ...
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Everyman4490 ₽The Heart of a Goof | In nine of Wodehouse’s ripest stories from the 1920s, the characters are united by their worship of golf. From Rodney Spelvin, the sickeningly good-looking romantic poet who come...
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Everyman5795 ₽The Tin Drum | The Tin Drum presents Hitler's rise and fall through the eyes of the dwarfish narrator whose magic powers become symbolic of the dark forces dominating the German nation in the period. ...
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Everyman3724 ₽The Woodlanders | Hardy described the theme of The Woodlanders as 'the immortal puzzle -given the man and woman, how to find a basis for their sexual relation'. Set in the familiar Dorset landscape, t...
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Everyman4490 ₽Mike and Psmith | An early Wodehouse novel, this is both a sporting story and a tale of friendship between two boys at boarding school. Mike (introduced in Mike at Wrykyn) is a seriously good crickete...
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Everyman6609 ₽Collected Stories | Kafka was an obsessive writer who produced a huge volume of stories, novels, diaries and letters in his brief lifetime. The present volume includes all his available shorter fictio...
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Everyman4490 ₽Psmith in the City | When Psmith finds himself working in the City for the pompous Mr Bickersdyke, he makes it his mission to bring a little sweetness and light into the bank manager's life. The monoc...
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Everyman4091 ₽Pinocchio | Everyone knows Pinocchio, the walking, talking wooden puppet carved from a table leg. Pinocchio, an endearing scamp, is always getting himself into trouble. But it isn't the sort of troubl...
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Everyman4843 ₽Notes From Underground | Dostoevsky's most revolutionary novel, Notes from Underground marks the dividing line between nineteenth- and twentieth-century fiction, and between the visions of self each c...
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Everyman5875 ₽Nostromo | Conrad’s foresight and his ability to pluck the human adventure from complex historical circumstances were such that his greatest novel, Nostromo – though over one hundred years old – says ...
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Everyman4114 ₽Full Moon | Despite marriage to a millionaire’s daughter and success as the vice-president of Donaldson’s Inc., manufacturers of the world-famous Donaldson’s Dog-Joy, Freddie Threepwood, Lord Emsworth...
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Everyman4114 ₽Bring on the Girls | Despite an enormous solo output, P. G. Wodehouse often co-operated with other writers, especially in the early stages of his career, exchanging or sharing plots, advising on probl...
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Everyman4490 ₽The Luck of the Bodkins | Monty Bodkin's pursuit of Gertude Butterwick is temporarily interrupted by his encounter with silver-screen siren Miss Lotus Blossom, who sees in him a means of restoring rel...
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Everyman4113 ₽The Adventures of Sally | The Adventures of Sally is a transatlantic comedy set in worlds Wodehouse knew well: American theatres, English country houses, and the theatrical boarding-houses where young...
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Everyman4774 ₽Hard Times | By 1854, when Hard Times was published, Charles Dickens's magisterial progress as a writer had come to incorporate a many-sided, coherent vision of English society, both as it was and as ...
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Everyman5141 ₽The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man | First published anonymously in 1912, this resolutely unsentimental novel gave many white readers their first glimpse of the double standards - and double consc...
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Everyman3672 ₽The Language of Flowers | The language of flowers is as old as language itself. In the earliest poetry familiar plants were used to represent simple emotions, ideas, or states of mind: love, hope, des...
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Everyman4490 ₽Plum Pie | This collection of stories features familiar Wodehouse characters includes Jeeves and Wooster, Ukridge and his fearsome Aunt Julia, Bingo Little and his wife, romantic novelist Rosie M. Ban...
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Everyman6237 ₽Poems & Prophecies | A comprehensive selection of the poet’s work, including all the great lyrics and the more important prophetic books. In her introduction the distinguished poet and critic Kathleen...
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Everyman4590 ₽Tales of Mystery and Imagination | Arthur Rackham (1867-1939) was one of the leading illustrators from the golden age of British book illustration. Fairy-tale and fantasy were his forte and in later l...
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Everyman4862 ₽Florence Stories | Florence’s world-famous Renaissance is brought to life in this anthology through the eyes of its most illustrious chroniclers. Beginning with Dante’s vision of Inferno, teeming with...
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Everyman4113 ₽Do Butlers Burgle Banks? | Do Butlers Burgle Banks? features the hitherto fortunate owner of Bond’s Bank, who finds himself in a spot of trouble so serious that he wants someone to burgle the bank bef...
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Everyman4490 ₽If I Were You | If I Were You is Wodehouse's comic variation on a favourite theme of Victorian melodrama - the changeling. Did old Nannie Price really substitute her own child for the infant son of th...
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Everyman2362 ₽Spring Fever | When a man needs only two hundred pounds to marry his cook and buy a public house, one would expect his life to be trouble free, but the fifth Earl of Shortlands has to reckon with his ...
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Everyman3741 ₽Fatherhood. Poems About Fathers | A celebration of fathers and fatherhood, this anthology features the richly varied voices of sons and daughters, and of fathers and grandfathers themselves. From elev...
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Everyman4836 ₽Black Beauty | Described on the title-page of the first edition as 'the autobiography of her horse, translated from the original equine', Black Beauty was Anna Sewell's only book, written when she fat...
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Everyman4769 ₽Jeeves in the Offing | Anyone who involves himself with Roberta Wickham is asking for trouble, so naturally Bertie Wooster finds himself in just that situation when he goes to stay with his Aunt Dahli...
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Everyman2791 ₽David Golder. The Ball. Snow in Autumn. The Courilof Affair | Readers everywhere were introduced to the work of Irene Nemirovsky through the publication of her long-lost masterpiece, Suite Francaise. ...
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Everyman4251 ₽Cocktail Time | Frederick, Earl of Ickenham, is not the man to run away from other people's romantic problems, not even when faced with the tangled relationships of his godson, Johnny, Johnny's girlfr...
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Everyman4114 ₽A Damsel in Distress | The Earl of Marshmoreton's lively daughter – the damsel of the title – thinks she is in love with one Geoffrey Raymond, but a cheerful American song-writer called George Bevan k...
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Everyman4656 ₽Fairy Tales | Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales originally appeared in batches each Christmas in the mid-19th century, and Spink's English translation was first published in 1960. This edition has...
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Everyman4774 ₽Gulliver's Travels | An immaculate success on its publication in 1726, Gulliver's Travels has since had an odd double life as both a classic traveller's tale for children and a scathing satire of the ...
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Everyman7251 ₽The Bascombe Novels | In this remarkable trilogy, Richard Ford creates one of the most enduring and empathetic characters in contemporary American fiction. When we meet Frank Bascombe in The Sportswri...