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Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) was an Irish writer and poet who distinguished himself as a leader of London's school of Aesthetics in the late nineteenth century. He became famous for his long hair, flamboyant dress, green carnations and colorful, biting wit. His successful novels, social comedies, poetry and letters reflected his belief in the supremacy of art. In 1895, Wilde was convicted of gross indecency in a legal suit from the father of his lover, Lord Alfred Douglas. He was imprisoned for...

Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) was an Irish writer and poet who distinguished himself as a leader of London's school of Aesthetics in the late nineteenth century. He became famous for his long hair, flamboyant dress, green carnations and colorful, biting wit. His successful novels, social comedies, poetry and letters reflected his belief in the supremacy of art. In 1895, Wilde was convicted of gross indecency in a legal suit from the father of his lover, Lord Alfred Douglas. He was imprisoned for...

“The Happy Prince and Other Stories” is a collection of whimsical, fantastical, and deeply moral tales by Oscar Wilde, the renowned nineteenth century Irish poet and playwright. Though best known for his plays and the novel “The Picture of Dorian Gray”, Wilde was an accomplished and talented author of children’s stories and fairy tales. This collection includes many of his most enduring short stories: the sad and beautiful “The Happy Prince”, where a lonely swallow, left behind by his flock,...

Nine lovely, tragic tales, the nine magically airy yarns in this collection are definitely enchanting stories. <p> The Happy Prince and The Selfish Giant are perhaps the most famous of the nine. In the first story, the golden statue of a prince weeps for all the suffering people he sees and begs a swallow to strip him of his riches and distribute them to the masses. In the second tale, a giant builds a wall around his beautiful garden to keep out the noisy children, only to find out that...

 Борисав Станкович (1875—1927) — крупнейший представитель критического реализма в сербской литературе конца XIX — начала XX в. В романе «Дурная кровь», воссоздавая быт и нравы Далмации и провинциальной Сербии на рубеже веков, автор осуждает нравственные устои буржуазного мира, пришедшего на смену патриархальному обществу.

В данный том вошло окончание романа Ярослава Ивашкевича "Хвала и слава". Перевод Ю. Абызова, В. Раковской, М. Игнатова. А. Ермонского. Примечания Б. Стахеева. Иллюстрации Б. Алимова.

Французский писатель Франсуа Мориак — одна из самых заметных фигур в литературе XX века. Лауреат Нобелевской премии, он создал свой особый, мориаковский, тип романа. Продолжая традицию, заложенную О. де Бальзаком, Э. Золя, Мориак исследует тончайшие нюансы человеческой психологии. В центре повествования большинства его произведений — отношения внутри семьи. Жизнь постоянно испытывает героев Мориака на прочность, и мало кто из них с честью выдерживает эти испытания. Роман Ф. Мориака «Тайна семьи...