"О.Генри - один из самых известных классиков американской литературы, признанный мастер короткой прозы. Его произведениям свойственны тонкий юмор, неожиданные развязки и яркие персонажи. 'Короли и капуста'...
How do you punish an immortal? By making him human. After angering his father Zeus, the god Apollo is cast down from Olympus. Weak and disorientated, he lands in New York City as a regular teenage boy...
Fleeing Russia amid the chaos of the 1917 revolution and subsequent Civil War, many writers went on to settle in Paris, Berlin and elsewhere. In exile, they worked as taxi drivers, labourers and film ...
"Making a movie is a lot like going on a road trip. There are twists and turns and lots of surprises along the way.
Hit the road with author and illustrator Jeff Kinney and get a behind-the-scenes look...
With an Introduction and Notes by Jeff Wallace, University of Glamorgan. These stories of myth and resurrection, of uncanny events and violent impulse, were with one exception written and published in...
"Exclusive Hufflepuff House Edition to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the first publication of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - a highly collectable must-have for all Harry Potter fans!
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"Anton is an undercover operative from future Earth, who travels to an alien world whose culture has not progressed beyond the Middle Ages. Although in possession of far more advanced knowledge than the...
"This poem - originally published anonymously, written after Wilde's two year's hard labor in Reading prison - is the tale of a man who has been sentenced to hang for the murder of the woman he loved....
"Shrek wants Lord Farquaad to leave him alone. But what happens when the ogre meets the beautiful Princess Fiona?
For over thirty-five years, the best-selling Read it yourself with Ladybird has helped...
"An octopus called Dave has a plan to turn penguins into ugly creatures! Can anyone stop Dave and save the penguins?
Read it yourself with Ladybird is one of Ladybird's best-selling reading series. For...
The Giver, the 1994 Newbery Medal winner, has become one of the most influential novels of our time. The haunting story centers on twelve-year-old Jonas, who lives in a seemingly ideal, if colorless, ...
James Patterson's BookShots. Short, fast-paced, high-impact entertainment. He's worth millions, but he's worthless without her. It's been a month since her traumatic break-up with Derick, and Siobhan ...