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The tale of the 17000 ton twin-screw turbine liner, San Pedro, en route from Hoboken, New Jersey to Paraguay, laden with gold, automobiles, cash registers, baking powder, ...
<p>"Susan Spray" by Sheila Kaye-Smith. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & li...
This Library of America volume collects six novels by Willa Cather, who is among the most accomplished American writers of the twentieth century. Their formal perfection a...
Living philosophies
Альберт Эйнштейн, Джон Дьюи, Герберт Уэллс, Теодор Драйзер, Генри Луис Менкен, Льюис Мамфорд, Irving Babbitt, Бертран Рассел, Роберт Эндрюс Милликен, Фритьоф Нансен, Sir James H. Jeans, Sir Arthur Keith, James Truslow Adams, Julia Peterkin, George Jean Nathan, Ху Ши, Джозеф Вуд Крач, Irwin Edman, Хилэр Беллок, Beatrice Webb, William Ralph Inge, Джон Бердон Сандерсон Холдейн
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(0)In the great tradition of Greek philosophy, this is a volume of the living credos of 22 outstanding modern thinkers. Here we have a meeting of Titans, who bare their souls...
Since her mother’s death Jennifer has devoted years of her life to her father, managing the family home and acting as his secretary. After the sudden announcement that he ...
Фотомонтажная книга, посвящённая первому пятилетнему плану развития народного хозяйства СССР в 1928—1932 гг.
В 1931 году одна из статей в первом номере нового журнала «...
Novel that lowers the microscope on the lives of the aristocratic residences of London's Tiverton Square.
My subject is as old as the human race. Since the dawn of time, men have carved and painted--have moulded material substances into living forms which we call art. And art,...
В 1931 г. в США появился роман со скромным названием "Земля" (The Good Earth; рус. пер. 1934), произведение мало кому известного автора. Роман имел сенсационный успех, был...
Бестселлер "Гранд-отель" - одно из самых известных произведений немецкой писательницы Вики Баум.
Водоворот судеб и страстей - так можно охарактеризовать события, происх...
A large, thick hardcover book with many photo illustrations. Translated from the French and Russian under the editorial supervision of Russell Lord. To clarify the confusi...
Сюжет "Моби Дика" построен как история китобойного рейса в далекие просторы Атлантики и Тихого океана, главным предметом авторского внимания остается современная Мевиллу А...
India was one of the most adventurous and romantic places on Earth in the early twentieth century. Though decades of political unrest, and eventual independence from Brita...
Первый роман Михаила Андреевича Осоргина "Сивцев Вражек" был издан, когда его автору исполнилось пятьдесят лет. Позади остались годы революционной деятельности, сотрудниче...
Артур Конан Дойл проснулся знаменитым, когда читатели начали разыскивать на Бейкер-стрит дом, где жил знаменитый сыщик, и когда автору стали приходить письма, адресованные...
Dear Folks,
Here's a long story for you with no names to speak of--so, you won't be bothered by the names of the creeks and cow camps you might never heard of--and of r...
A human novel of the finest kind, built around the tragedies and triumphs of twenty-four hours in the life of an old-fashioned physician.
Do men really want liberty? What has happened to the spirit of '76? Why must society always be liberated from its most recent liberators? What have the wise men of the pas...
Features stories and snippets by "many of the most distinguished literary figures of the day," including W. Somerset Maugham, Christopher Morley, Joseph Conrad, H.G. Wells...
A beautifully jacketed debut novel by this Scottish author who moved to the US; '...the story of a girl whose fearlessness antagonizes the little village in Scotland which...