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The Complete Poetry of Robert Louis...

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The Complete Poetry of Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist and travel writer, whose reputation came primarily from his novels and essays, including «Treasure Island» and «The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde». He is ranked among the 30 most translated authors in the world, ahead of Oscar Wilde and Edgar Allan Poe. Although his notoriety derives largely from his novels and essays, Stevenson produced a large collection of poetry that has been compared to that of William...

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The Body Snatcher and Other Tales

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The Body Snatcher and Other Tales

Renowned as the author of such popular adventure stories as Kidnapped and Treasure Island, Robert Louis Stevenson also wrote gripping tales of terror and the supernatural. Stevenson's considerable gifts as a teller of tales shine brightly in this choice collection of three of his best short stories. The Gothic tale of «The Body Snatcher» concerns a young medical student's dealings with grave robbers who provide corpses to dissect and study — a practice that takes on...

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The Body Snatcher and Other Tales

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The Body Snatcher and Other Tales

"The Body Snatcher and Other Tales" is a collection of three ghoulish tales by Robert Louis Stevenson. In the first story, «The Body Snatcher», we find Fettes and Wolfe Macfarlane engaged in the dubious business of stealing corpses for a famous unnamed professor of anatomy. In the second story, «The Bottle Imp», we learn of a magic bottle that contains a wish-granting imp. The only catch is that the bottle must be sold at a loss or its owner's soul will burn for eternity in Hell. In...

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The Black Arrow / Черная Стрела. Кн...

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The Black Arrow / Черная Стрела. Книга для чтения на английском языке

Предлагаем вниманию читателей повесть знаменитого английского писателя-романтика Р. Л. Стивенсона «Черная стрела», посвященную событиям Войны роз, потрясавшей Англию во второй половине XV века. Текст повести снабжен комментариями и словарем. Книга предназначена для студентов языковых вузов и всех любителей английской литературы.

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The Black Arrow

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The Black Arrow

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The Black Arrow

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The Black Arrow

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The Black Arrow

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The Black Arrow

Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson (1850-1894), a Scottish novelist, poet and essayist, was influential to the likes of Ernest Hemingway, Rudyard Kipling, and J. M. Barrie. His most famous works include «Treasure Island» and «The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde». Originally intending to study engineering at the University of Edinburgh, Stevenson expended more energy dodging lectures than attending them. He shifted his studies to law, passing the bar but never actually practicing the...

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The Black Arrow

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The Black Arrow

Set in England during the fifteenth-century Wars of the Roses, this swashbuckling historical novel by the author of <I>Treasure Island</I> and <I>Kidnapped</I> tells the story of young Dick Shelton. Betrayed by his treacherous and brutal guardian, Sir Daniel Brackley, Dick seeks the help of John Amend-All, leader of the mysterious fellowship of the Black Arrow—and Brackley's sworn enemy. Pitted against fierce fighters, a treacherous priest, and Sir Daniel,...

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The Black Arrow

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The Black Arrow

Аудиокнига предназначена для развития навыков аудирования и чтения и адресована учащимся 8–9 классов школ с углубленным изучением английского языка, лицеев, гимназий, студентам колледжей и неязыковых вузов, а также лицам, изучающим английский язык самостоятельно или под руководством преподавателя (базовый словарь около 1600 слов). Роман Роберта Луиса Стивенсона «ЧЕРНАЯ СТРЕЛА» [1888] адаптирован и прочитан носителем языка. В конце каждой главы имеется словарь с наиболее сложными для понимания...

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Tales of the South Seas

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Tales of the South Seas

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Tales Of Adventure

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Tales Of Adventure

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Tales and Fantasies

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Tales and Fantasies

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Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, The

Dealing with split personalities, Dr. Jekyll battles with himself to overcome the evil Mr. Hyde. An old friend of Dr. Jekyll's, a lawyer Gabriel John Utterson, investigates odd occurrences that are linked to Mr. Hyde. Dr. Jekyll is determined to stop becoming Mr. Hyde and uses a potion to stop the transition. This works for a time but the need for the potion increases because he can't stave off the beast.

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Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Wisehouse Classics Edition)

STRANGE CASE OF DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE is the original title of a novella written by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson that was first published in 1886. It is about a London lawyer named Gabriel John Utterson who investigates strange occurrences between his old friend, Dr. Henry Jekyll, and the evil Edward Hyde. The work is commonly associated with the rare mental condition often called «split personality», referred to in psychiatry as dissociative identity disorder, where within the...

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Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Stories (Evergreens)

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Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Stories (Evergreens)

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Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Stories (Evergreens)

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Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Stories (Evergreens)

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Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

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Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

Ever since its first appearance in 1886, Robert Louis Stevenson’s Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde has proven itself to be a tale of undiminished power for readers all over the world. But the story of the respectable Dr Jekyll, even in a London setting, has links that stretch back to the narrow wynds of Edinburgh and the bleak moors and shores of the North. This collection reveals the Scottish origins of Stevenson’s great masterpiece of psychological fiction and his stories of...

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Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde

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