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Four Novels

Чарльз Диккенс

Four Novels

In A Tale of Two Cities, French aristocrat Darnay and English lawyer Carton compete in their love for Darnay’s wife Lucie against the menacing backdrop of the French Revolution and the shadow of the guillotine. David Copperfield draws on Dickens's life to provide a vivid story mixed with comedy and sorrow. Born into poverty, young David Copperfield overcomes a cruel stepfather and frequent tragedies to enjoy success as an author. In Great Expectations, Dickens, creates a dark tale of...

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Чарльз Диккенс

Four Novels

The Brontë Sisters

Four Novels

The Brontë Sisters, Charlotte, Emily, and Anne are all celebrated writers whose novels are still a hallmark of passion and romance as well as literary masterpieces. In Agnes Grey, Anne Brontë draws from her own experience as a governess to tell the story of a young woman who cares for the unruly and spoiled children of the upper class. In The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, a young woman flees her alcoholic husband and takes refuge in a small village where she is the subject of much speculation. Jane...

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The Brontë Sisters

Poems - by Currer, Ellis & Acton Be...

Эмили Бронте

Poems - by Currer, Ellis & Acton Bell

“Poems – by Currer, Ellis & Acton Bell” is a collection of fantastic poetry written by the literary sisters Emily, Charlotte, and Anne Brontë. Published in 1846 under the pseudonyms Currer (Charlotte), Ellis (Emily), and Acton (Anne) Bell, it only sold three copies when first published. After the success of their later works, the poems have since garnered more attention and acclaim. The Brontë sisters consisted of Charlotte (1816–1855), Emily (1818–1848), and Anne (1820–1849), who belonged...

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Эмили Бронте

Army of the Brave and Accidental

Alex Boyd

Army of the Brave and Accidental

A genre-bending retelling of The Odyssey , Army of the Brave and Accidental is a modern fable: a story about relationships, parenthood, and trying to have an impact on the world told from the shifting perspectives of ten characters. A hundred years after James Joyce stitched together a version of the epic tale, Canadian writer and essayist Alex Boyd updates the story as a reflection of Canadian twenty-first-century culture, allowing it to take a radically different cultural snapshot. These...

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Alex Boyd

A Christmas Dinner

Чарльз Диккенс

A Christmas Dinner

Charles Dickens‚Äô 1835 short work, ‚ÄúA Christmas Dinner‚Äù, lovingly describes many of the traditions, foods, games and festivities we still associate with Christmas. This meditation, included in his debut collection ‚ÄúSketches By Boz‚Äù (1836) includes the beginnings of his ideas for ‚ÄúA Christmas Carol‚Äù, including a ‚Äúmisanthrope‚Äù who doesn‚Äôt join in the Christmas spirit, and an empty chair at the family dinner table (Tiny Tim). A holiday classic and a window into the nascent genius...

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Чарльз Диккенс

Tilly's Christmas

Луиза Мэй Олкотт

Tilly's Christmas

In this Christmas story, a poor girl named Tilly finds an injured bird in the snow and takes it home to care for it, believing in the lessons her mother has taught her concerning the golden rule and Christ's commandment to love our neighbors. Although her friends think she shouldn't take care of the bird, her kindness is rewarded unexpectedly on Christmas Eve. This version of «Tilly's Christmas» is included as a part of Dreamscape's The Christmas Stories of Louisa May Alcott.

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Луиза Мэй Олкотт

Christmas Stories of Charles Dicken...

Чарльз Диккенс

Christmas Stories of Charles Dickens, Th The

No other author made a greater contribution to the literature of Christmas than Charles Dickens. Collected here are twenty-three short works, some on the theme of Christmas, from «A Christmas Dinner» (1835) to «What Christmas Is As We Grow Older» to others that simply explore the function of kindness and goodwill in society, as in one of his last works, «No Thoroughfare» (1867). Read and reread these heartwarming classics every holiday season.

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Чарльз Диккенс

Charles Dickens Christmas Collectio...

Чарльз Диккенс

Charles Dickens Christmas Collection, Th The

No other author made a greater contribution to the literature of Christmas than Charles Dickens. Collected here are the five Christmas Novellas (A Christmas Carol, The Chimes, The Cricket on the Hearth, The Battle of Life, and The Haunted Man and the Ghost‚Äôs Bargain), plus twenty-three other short works on the theme of kindness and goodwill from ‚ÄúA Christmas Dinner‚Äù (1835) to ‚ÄúNo Thoroughfare‚Äù (1867). Read and reread these heartwarming classics every holiday season.

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Чарльз Диккенс

The Town Below

Roger Lemelin

The Town Below

The Town Below changed the face of Québécois literature. The Town Below takes place in St. Joseph Parish of Quebec City’s Saint-Sauveur suburb. Saint-Sauveur is a parochial and provincial place where narrow piety and corruption can be found in every corner, and Denis and Lise, two adolescents in love, scandalize the town with their affair. Scheming politicians and clergymen and grasping social climbers mix with salt-of-the-earth citizens in a rough-and-tumble satiric assault on pre-Quiet...

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Roger Lemelin

Bill and Coo

Mazo de la Roche

Bill and Coo

From the author of the bestselling Jalna series, a story of one small thing that creates a lot of beauty. Bill and Coo were two pigeons who built their nest in the shelter of the gable of the Dullards’ house. Mr. and Mrs. Dullard hated all birds, especially pigeons. Mr. Dullard even tries to hit Bill with a rock, but the rock bounced back from the roof and hit Mr. Dullard instead. After that they let the pigeons alone, but they grumbled about them continually. When the beautiful new egg Coo...

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Mazo de la Roche

A Boy in the House

Mazo de la Roche

A Boy in the House

From the author of the bestselling Jalna series! Writing in isolation was never trickier than in this full house. In this short but poignant tale, Mazo de la Roche tells the story of a small boy from an orphan home who has come to work for two sisters – Mrs Morton and Lydia Dove – who are, in old age, suffering greatly reduced circumstances. They have rented out half of their house to a writer, Lindley, who has sought out this isolated spot for the writing of a novel. However, the seclusion...

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Mazo de la Roche

The Two Saplings

Mazo de la Roche

The Two Saplings

From the author of the bestselling Jalna series. Switched at birth: two boys exchange lives for a year. This novel from Jalna author Mazo de la Roche tells the story of two families, English and American, on whom circumstances have played a strange prank which might have had unhappy consequences. As an experiment, they send off their sons to see the other's country, but then war intervenes, and the story of the Wyldes and the Rendels shows the problems and the promise of Anglo-American...

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Mazo de la Roche

Growth of a Man

Mazo de la Roche

Growth of a Man

From the author of the bestselling Jalna series. Shaw Manifold is a born forester, of hardy stock. A fatherless boy of nine, he was brought up in the rugged environment of his grandfather’s farm, a lonely youngster in the midst of callous elders. His only ally was his mother, Cristabel, whose work removed her to a distant city. Mother and son lived for their reunions: their private world was a tortured and nostalgic place, but its love braced Shaw against the exhaustion of overwork and the...

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Mazo de la Roche

Yo Soy

Aldivan Teixeira Torres

Yo Soy

Trece histoiras. Un soñador, un joven y dos arcángeles en busca de la verdad. ¿Qué tienen en común un depresivo, un pedófilo, un abortista, un drogadicto, un jugador profesional, científicos, criminales, un sexólogo, un esquizofrénico y un discapacitado? Trece historias. Un soñador, un joven y dos arcángeles en busca de la verdad. ¿Qué tienen en común un depresivo, un pedófilo, un abortista, un drogadicto, un jugador profesional, científicos, criminales, un sexólogo, un esquizofrénico y un...

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Aldivan Teixeira Torres

Вера.

Карина С., 2023

Вера.

Маленькая девочка Вера в период своего взросления наблюдает за отношениями родителей, из-за чего и разочаровывается в любви. Но ее ждет неожиданный поворот..

Автор	Карина С.
Жанр	Современная русская и зарубежная проза, Классическая проза
Год	2023

Иван

Олег Полетаев, 2023

Иван

Несколько строк о старом больном человеке, который давно потерял смысл жизни.

Автор	Олег Полетаев
Жанр	Классическая проза
Год	2023

El Código De Dios

Aldivan Teixeira Torres

El Código De Dios

Felipe es un hombre victorioso en todos los aspectos de la vida. Nada más puede desear ser feliz hasta que algo terrible suceda. La nueva situación provoca una gran revuelta en su mundo. Perdido, se encuentra por casualidad con el pensamiento de un joven inocente. Sus palabras son tan reconfortantes y optimistas que abren una nueva perspectiva en medio de tanto dolor, y luego se lanza el siguiente reto: ¿Podría entender la voluntad de Dios y, en consecuencia, descifrar su código?

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Aldivan Teixeira Torres

Three Act Tragedy

Агата Кристи

Three Act Tragedy

At an apparently respectable dinner party, a vicar is the first to die…Thirteen guests arrived at dinner at the actor’s house. It was to be a particularly unlucky evening for the mild-mannered Reverend Stephen Babbington, who choked on his cocktail, went into convulsions and died.But when his martini glass was sent for chemical analysis, there was no trace of poison – just as Poirot had predicted. Even more troubling for the great detective, there was absolutely no motive…

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Агата Кристи

Death in the Clouds

Агата Кристи

Death in the Clouds

A woman is killed by a poisoned dart in the enclosed confines of a commercial passenger plane…From seat No.9, Hercule Poirot was ideally placed to observe his fellow air passengers. Over to his right sat a pretty young woman, clearly infatuated with the man opposite; ahead, in seat No.13, sat a Countess with a poorly-concealed cocaine habit; across the gangway in seat No.8, a detective writer was being troubled by an aggressive wasp.What Poirot did not yet realize was that behind him, in seat...

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Агата Кристи

4.50 from Paddington

Агата Кристи

4.50 from Paddington

Agatha Christie’s audacious mystery thriller, reissued with a striking cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers.For an instant the two trains ran together, side by side. In that frozen moment, Elspeth witnessed a murder. Helplessly, she stared out of her carriage window as a man remorselessly tightened his grip around a woman’s throat. The body crumpled. Then the other train drew away.But who, apart from Miss Marple, would take her story...

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Агата Кристи

To the Lighthouse

Вирджиния Вулф

To the Lighthouse

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.Every summer, the Ramsays visit their summer home on the beautiful Isle of Skye, surrounded by the excitement and chatter of family and friends, mirroring Virginia Woolf’s own joyful holidays of her youth. But as time passes, and in its wake the First World War, the transience of life becomes ever more apparent through the vignette of the thoughts and observations of the novel’s disparate cast.A landmark of...

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Вирджиния Вулф

A Room of One’s Own and Three Guine...

Вирджиния Вулф

A Room of One’s Own and Three Guineas

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.‘Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind…’Based on a lecture given at Cambridge and first published in 1929, ‘A Room of One’s Own’ interweaves Woolf’s personal experience as a female writer with themes ranging from Austen and Brontë to Shakespeare’s gifted (and imaginary) sister. ‘Three Guineas’, Woolf’s most impassioned polemic, came...

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Вирджиния Вулф

Смерць Івана Ільіча. Крэйцарава сан...

Лев Толстой, 1977

Смерць Івана Ільіча. Крэйцарава саната. Гаспадар і парабак

Кнігу склалі шырокавядомыя творы класіка рускай літаратуры — аповесці «Смерць Івана Ільіча», «Крэйцарава саната» і апавяданне «Гаспадар і парабак».

Автор	Лев Толстой
Жанр	Классическая проза
Год	1977

Дом, который построил Джек

Павел Буташ, 2023

Дом, который построил Джек

Настоящая дружба человека с собакой, помогает пережить самые трудные моменты в жизни, главное не предавать друг друга.

Автор	Павел Буташ
Жанр	Советская классическая проза, Классическая проза, Природа и животные
Год	2023

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