When Silvio, a rich Italian dilettante, and his beautiful wife agree to move to the country and forgo sex so that he will have the energy to write a successful novel, some...
Похожие книги
The Cub
Этель Тернер
Set in the rural French town in Burgundy that would also form the backdrop to the bestselling "Suite Francaise, Fire in the Blood" is the story f Silvio, his cousin's wife...
This Library of America volume is the second of three volumes that contain the most authoritative versions of the English works of the brilliant Russian émigré, Vladimir N...
In spite of the amplified disclaimer: ""Note: This story is a fiction. Neither its characters nor the situations in which they are involved are intended to represent any p...
Short Stories from the Nineteenth Century is a wonderful collection of classic stories specially selected and introduced by David Stuart Davies. These are tales from the g...
`there are half a million more women than men in this unhappy country of ours . . . So many odd women - no making a pair with them.'
The idea of the superfluity of unma...
<p>Will Barrett is a 25-year-old wanderer from the South living in New York City, detached from his roots and with no plans for the future - until the purchase of a telesc...
Вашему вниманию предлагается издание "The Gilded Cage".
'Do you still love him?' Every second of every minute of every hour of every day...Alice is18 and about to start university while Joe's life is seemingly going n...
A choral novel on the hopes, disillusionments and betrayals of family life in Mexico. A rich Catholic rancher wants his four sons to become priests, while the boys themsel...
During the 1790s, with Ireland in political crisis, Maria Edgeworth made a surprisingly rebellious choice: in Castle Rackrent, her first novel, she adopted an Irish Cathol...
1912 год. Издательство Rider. Издательский переплет. Сохранность хорошая. Сохранена оригинальная обложка.
Вашему вниманию представлено произведение британской писательни...
Cecy Duncan returns from boarding school and in spite of Carol's protests she decides to be a working girl during her vacation. Cecy applies for a job as a companion to an...
Huge collection of fairy and folk tales with sixteen charming color illustrations by Hungarian painter Rona Emy.
Вашему вниманию предлагается антикварное издание 1906 года "The Town its Memorable Characters and Events". Издательский гравированный переплет, сохранность хорошая.
The Macmillan Company, Нью - Йорк. 1906 год.
Владельческий переплёт. Сохранность хорошая. Уголки обложки и сама обложка небольшой степени изношенности. Страницы имеют де...
Mehring is rich. He has all the privileges and possessions that South Africa has to offer, but his possessions refuse to remain objects. His wife, son, and mistress leave ...
Miss Lonelyhearts is a male newspaper columnist writing an advice column for the lovelorn and lonesome. The job is a circulation stunt and the whole staff considers it a j...
The canoe was now approaching the land. The bay opened out, and a gap in the white surf of the reef marked where the little river ran out to the sea; the thicker and deepe...