Контркультура
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Шагаешь в ногу со временем, если на твоей футболке – портрет Че Гевары. И не важно, что ты не выговариваешь его имя. Пользуешься уважением однокурсников, если ты неформал и антиглобалист. И ничего, что ты и товарищи тайком друг от друга посещаете заведение фаст-фуда. Но что случится, если идейные собратья узнают, что твоя возлюбленная – дочь главного городского капиталиста, а твое место работы – оплот буржуинства? Трудный выбор встал перед Алешей в канун совершения антигламурного бунта. Что...
| Автор | Мария Чепурина |
| Жанр | Контркультура |
| Год | 2007 |
libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!
| Автор | Kate Douglas Wiggin, Wiggin Kate Douglas Smith |
"Roderick Hudson" is the coming-of-age story of its title character, a young sculptor who falls under the patronage of Rowland Mallet. Rowland, who is about to depart for Europe, offers to pay for Roderick to come along so that he may study in Italy and improve his art. Originally published serially in «The Atlantic Monthly» during 1875, «Roderick Hudson» is Henry James' story of the development of an artist and the development of a man.
| Автор | Генри Джеймс |
A fallen woman would seem a less-than-ideal choice for a Victorian heroine. Elizabeth Gaskell courageously created just such a portrait in her Ruth. Overturning the conventional assumption that a woman once seduced is condemned to exclusion from respectable society, Gaskell draws a heroine whose emotional honesty, innate morality, and the love she shares with her illegitimate son are suffi cient for redemption.
| Автор | Элизабет Гаскелл |
Ein pervertiertes Scheidungsverfahren hat das neu entstandene Paar Andrea und Attila an den Rand des Wahnsinns und aus ihrem Heimatland getrieben. In Spanien wollen sie endlich das sonnenreiche Leben genießen. Doch die Vergangenheit rückt immer wieder in den Mittelpunkt und löst schwere Konflikte aus. Beiden sehnen sie sich nach ihren Kindern. Erzählt aus dem Blickwinkel der neuen Partnerin
| Автор | Andrea Ross |
"Sense and Sensibility" is the story of two sisters, Elinor and Marianne Dashwood, who have contrasting temperaments. On the surface Elinor, the older sister represents sense or reason while Marianne represents sensibility or emotion, however upon closer examination we find that they both exhibit varying aspects of each characteristic. A classic coming of age story «Sense and Sensibility» was Jane Austen's first published novel.
| Автор | Джейн Остин |
"Silas Marner", is the story of its title character, a weaver who when falsely accused of theft retreats to a life of exile focusing on his work in solitude and the amassing of gold from his earnings. After carrying on this way for a period of fifteen years Silas returns one day to his cottage to find his stash of gold stolen. While deeply depressed by the loss of his treasure, Silas soon finds consolation in the unexpected adoption of a lovely young girl, Eppie.
| Автор | George Eliot |
These are the REAL stories about growing up in the 1950's South. This is NOT Maybury, with Aunt Bea, this real family includes a stripper, a mad scientist, a pilot, a call girl, a presidential candidate and a Russian wife. And that is just one side of the family. The other side has an Uncle-Daddy and a six-four Aunt ready to whip your butt.
| Автор | Deuce Dalton, Duece Dalton |
Since everything down South is better fried, this collection of mostly true stories about a baby boomer and his southern fried friends needs to be battered, fried and served with all the fix'ins. So here are the stories – using some made up names to protect the by-standers, whether they are guilty or not.
| Автор | Duece Dalton |
