A level 6 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Retold for Learners of English by Clare West. Jane Eyre is alone in the world. Disliked by her aunt's family, she is sent away to school. Here she learns that a young girl, with neither money nor family to support her, can expect little from the world. She survives, but she wants more from life than simply to survive: she wants respect, and love. When she goes to work for Mr Rochester, she hopes she has found both at once. But the sound of...
"John Barleycorn" by Jack London. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone...
"John Barleycorn" by Jack London. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone...
Juhan Liivi Noor-Eestile pühendatud luulekogu, sisaldab 45 luuletust.Ta lendab mesipuu pooleTa lendab lillest lillesseja lendab mesipuu poole;ja tõuseb kõuepilv ülesse —ta lendab mesipuu poole.Ja langevad teele ka tuhanded:veel koju jõuavad tuhandedja viivad vaeva ja hooleja lendavad mesipuu poole.Kuis süda mul tuksud sa rahuta,kuis kipud sa isamaa poole!Kesk kodumaad – siiski nii koduta,mis ihkad sa tema poole!kuis püüad sa välja kahtlusest,kuis ikka leiad sa tema eest,kuis rõhub rusuja...
Juhan Liivi Noor-Eestile pühendatud luulekogu, sisaldab 45 luuletust.Ta lendab mesipuu pooleTa lendab lillest lillesseja lendab mesipuu poole;ja tõuseb kõuepilv ülesse —ta lendab mesipuu poole.Ja langevad teele ka tuhanded:veel koju jõuavad tuhandedja viivad vaeva ja hooleja lendavad mesipuu poole.Kuis süda mul tuksud sa rahuta,kuis kipud sa isamaa poole!Kesk kodumaad – siiski nii koduta,mis ihkad sa tema poole!kuis püüad sa välja kahtlusest,kuis ikka leiad sa tema eest,kuis rõhub rusuja...
“Каникулы в коме” – дерзкая и смешная карикатура на современную французскую богему, считающую себя центром вселенной. На открытие новой дискотеки “Нужники” приглашены лучшие из лучших, сливки общества – артисты, художники, музыканты, топ-модели, дорогие шлюхи, сумасшедшие и дети. Среди приглашенных и Марк Марронье, который в этом безумном мире ищет любовь… и находит – правда, совсем не там, где ожидал.
Французский прозаик и поэт Мишель Уэльбек – один из самых знаменитых писателей планеты. Каждая его книга – бестселлер. После нашумевших “Элементарных частиц” он выпустил романы “Платформа”, “Возможность острова”, “Покорность”, “Серотонин”, многочисленные эссе и сборники стихов. Его роман “Карта и территория” – это драма современного мира, из которого постепенно вытесняется человеческая личность. Рядом с вымышленным героем – художником Джедом Мартеном – Уэльбек изобразил и самого себя, впервые...
HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics.‘“I am Kim. I am Kim. And what is Kim?” His soul repeated it again and again.’Set against the backdrop of Britain and Russia’s political struggle in central Asia, Kim, the son of a drunken Irish soldier grows up as a street-wise orphan in the city of Lahore. Upon befriending an aged Tibetan Lama, the playful and spirited Kim journeys with him across India, experiencing the exotic culture, religion and people of the...
Уэлш – ключевая фигура современной британской прозы, мастер естественного письма и ниспровергатель всяческих условностей, а клей – это не только связующее желеобразное вещество, вываренное из остатков костей животных. «Клей» – это четырехполосный роман воспитания, доподлинный эпос гопников и футбольных фанатов, трогательная история о любви и дружбе.
Klick just can't seem to catch a break, or when he does, it's the kind of break that could kill him. The Cowtown Texas private detective finds himself back in his shrink's office trying to figure it all out. Dealing with his divorce, old loves and new, favors for friends, Klick meanders from getting the dirt for the cheated to protecting a movie star to hunting a possible serial killer. Klick, Fathers and Sons is the second novel featuring Fort Worth private 'dick'...
Klick just can't seem to catch a break, or when he does, it's the kind of break that could kill him. The Cowtown Texas private detective finds himself back in his shrink's office trying to figure it all out. Dealing with his divorce, old loves and new, favors for friends, Klick meanders from getting the dirt for the cheated to protecting a movie star to hunting a possible serial killer. Klick, Fathers and Sons is the second novel featuring Fort Worth private 'dick'...