Soy espia у tengo miedo... Asi empieza la cronica que escribe en el siglo ХIII ray Julian sobre el cruel asedio a Montsegur у la lucha entre cataros у catolicos. Siglos d...
The Poisonwood Bible is a story told by the wife and four daughters of Nathan Price, a fierce, evangelical Baptist who takes his family and mission to the Belgian Congo in...
Als Gregor Samsa eines Morgens aus unruhigen Traumen erwachte, fand er sich in seinem Bett zu einem ungeheuren Ungeziefer verwandelt. Das revoltierende Unbehagen in ihm - ...
Following the success of "Pickwick Papers" and "Oliver Twist", "Nicholas Nickleby" was hailed as a comic triumph and firmly established Dickens as a "literary gentleman". ...
- Naturellement, vous savez ce que c'est, Rieux ?
- J'attends le résultat des analyses.
- Moi, je le sais. Et je n'ai pas besoin d'analyses. J'ai fait une partie de ma...
Проза Лабрюйера скорее нравоописательна, чем нравоучительна, морализм его расцвечен чередой изящных анекдотов и "грешит" скорее гуманизмом, чем ригоризмом.
Если Ларошфуко...
Книгу составили избранные речи, письма, воспоминания политических деятелей Великой французской революции, а также стихи и песни 1789—1799 годов.
'Dangerous as lucifer matches.'
That was how Arthur Nicholls, Charlotte Brontë's husband for the last nine months of her life, described her letters. Full of acute obse...
Flora Thompson's immortal trilogy, containing "Lark Rise", "Over To Candleford" and "Candleford Green", is a heartwarming portrayal of country life at the close of the 19t...
"Someone jolted my elbow as I drank and said, 'Je vous demande pardon,' and as I moved to give him space he turned and stared at me and I at him, and I realized, with a st...
"A majestic literary biography, a truly new, surprisingly fresh portrait. --
Newsday
A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice
National Book Critics Circle Award ...
La protagonista indiscussa di questo grande romanzo d'amore e follia è la giovane, oscuramente affascinante Marina Crusnelli di Malombra, ospitata dallo zio, il conte Cesa...