The Bravo was inspired by a James Fenimore Cooper's trip to Europe where he traveled through much of Italy. This novel set in Venice and it is the first of Cooper's three novels to be set in Europe, T...
One of the Cooper's 'European trilogy', The Headsman set in Switzerland. The novel was inspired by one of Cooper's trips during his European travels in 1832. The novel explores a number of themes rela...
James Fenimore Cooper was a prolific and popular American writer of the first half of the 19th century. His historical romances of frontier and Indian life in the early American days created a unique ...
William Wilkie Collins was an English novelist, playwright, and short story writer. This is the dtory about The girl named Mary — they called her Madonna, and she was deaf and dumb and beautiful as a ...
An autobiography of Henry Rider Haggard, an English writer, largely of adventure fiction. He was also involved in agricultural reform throughout the British Empire. His stories, situated at the lighte...
Данный учебник завершает линию УМК 'Испанский язык' для углублённого изучения испанского языка в старших классах общеобразовательных организаций.
В полном соответствии с требованиями ФГОС среднего общего...
Сейчас Эмили Дикинсон (1830-1886) - самый читаемый в Америке поэт. Однако при ее жизни из большого творческого наследия - около 1800 стихов - были опубликованы менее десятка.
В середине XIX века Соединенные...
Бессмертный шедевр Стивенсона — захватывающая история о том, как команда отважных друзей отправляется на неведомый остров за сокровищами пиратского капитана Флинта, — адаптирован в настоящем издании по...
Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell was an English novelist, biographer, and short story writer. Her novels offer a detailed portrait of the lives of many strata of Victorian society, including the very poor, ...
F. S.Fitzgerald (1896-1940) was an American writer, whose works illustrate the Jazz Age. «Flappers and Philosophers» was the author's first collection of short fiction, a form through which he had gai...
A Dark Night's Work turns on concealed crime and a false accusation of murder. The secret goes unknown for about 15 years until the body is dug up during the construction of a railroad... The manslaug...
The author of adventures as King Solomon's Mines and She turns to domestic drama in this romance. Joan is a shop girl of illegitimate birth a single mother at the same time. Torn from the love of coun...