Монография посвящена изучению смыслопорождающей рецепции «Божественной комедии» художественным, художественно-критическим и художественно-философским сознанием русских писателей XIX – начала XX в. В центре внимания автора филиация дантовских мотивов в русской литературе и типологические связи русской классики с образной системой «Комедии», её этико-идеологическим универсумом. Автор отмечает, что освоение дантовского наследия русским художественным сознанием оказалось благодатно не только для...
This ebook contains links to a FREE AUDIOBOOK that can be downloaded to your device! First published in 1892, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is the first and greatest of the short story collections written by Arthur Conan Doyle featuring his famous detective. The twelve Sherlock Holmes adventures included in this anthology: A Scandal in Bohemia The Adventure of the Red-Headed League A Case of Identity The Boscombe Valley Mystery The Five Orange Pips The Man with the...
This book contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure! Novels Jerome, Jerome K.: «Three Men in a Boat» Joyce, James: «A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man» Joyce, James: «Ulysses» Kingsley, Charles: «The Water-Babies» Kipling, Rudyard: «Kim» La Fayette, Madame de: «The Princess of Clèves» Laclos, Pierre Choderlos de: «Dangerous Liaisons» Lawrence, D. H.: «Sons and Lovers» Lawrence, D. H.: «The Rainbow» Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan: «In a Glass Darkly»...
This book contains several tables of HTML content for easy reading. The novels are sorted in chronological order. content: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving On Ghosts by Mary Shelley The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain by Charles Dickens Schalken the Painter by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu An Account of Some Strange Disturbances in Aungier Street by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Curious, If True: Strange Tales by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell The Haunted House by Charles Dickens Ultor...
"A Child's History of England", which first appeared serially in «Household Words» between January 25, 1851 and December 10, 1853, is a history of England written for school-aged children. The works originally consisted of three volumes that covered the history of England from between 50 BC to 1689, beginning with ancient history and ending with a summarization of the events of the accession of Queen Victoria. The three volumes of the original edition [Volume I.—England from the...
Charles Dickens' «A Christmas Carol» is one of the classic heart warming Christmas stories that have delighted readers for decades. «A Christmas Carol» is the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, a cold and bitter miser who despises Christmas and everything about it. When the ghost of his old partner Jacob Marley and then three additional ghosts visit him on Christmas Eve he finally learns of the true spirit of Christmas.
Rich in the imagery of nineteenth-century England, this literary classic celebrates a return to old-fashioned Christmas festivities while examining the crisis in one man's personal life. One of the most famous characters in literary history, Ebenezer Scrooge is the «grasping old sinner» who finds redemption after witnessing scenes from his life in which his greed, self-interest, and lack of compassion are revealed.Complementing the master storyteller's wise and witty prose are the...
