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Эдит Уортон - автор более двадцати романов и десяти сборников рассказов - первая женщина-писательница, удостоенная Пулицеровской премии. Такие произведения Уортон, как "Об...
Роман американской писательницы Маргарет Митчел "Унесенные ветром" увлекательное по сюжету произведение, основной проблемой которого является судьба человеческих ценностей...
"Собор Парижской богоматери" - это роман, отображающий яркие и сильные человеческие страсти. Написанный в 1831 году, он неоднократно издавался как на родине писателя, так ...
When Tess Durbeyfield is driven by family poverty to claim kinship with the wealthy D'Urbervilles and seek a portion of their family fortune, meeting her "cousin" Alec pro...
When her father leaves the Church in a crisis of conscience, Margaret Hale is uprooted from her comfortable home in Hampshire to move with her family to the north of Engla...
Now the subject of a major new film from director Baz Luhrmann, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Carey Mulligan, "The Great Gatsby" is F.Scott Fitzgerald's brilliant fable o...
Anthony and Gloria are the essence of Jazz Age glamour. A brilliant and magnetic couple, they fling themselves at life with an energy that is thrilling. New York is a play...
This Side of Paradise is the book that established F. Scott Fitzgerald as the prophet and golden boy of the newly dawned Jazz Age. Published in 1920, when he was just twen...
Struggling manufacturer Robert Moore has introduced labour saving machinery to his Yorkshire mill, arousing a ferment of unemployment and discontent among his workers. Rob...
Jane Eyre is one of the great romantic heroines of world literature.
Orphaned into cold charity at the hands of her rich cousins and, later, at Lowood School, Jane esca...
Wuthering Heights has achieved an almost mythical status as a love story, yet it is also a unique masterpiece of the imagination: an unsettling, transgressive novel about ...
With a specially commissioned Introduction and Notes by Kathryn White, Assistant Curator/Librarian of the Bronte Museum, Haworth, Yorkshire This novel is a trenchant expos...
This sensational, hard-hitting and passionate tale of marital cruelty sees a mysterious new tenant at Wildfell Hall, Helen Graham, unmasked not as a 'wicked woman' as the ...
Войдите в светлый мир двенадцатилетнего мальчика и проживите с ним одно лето, наполненное событиями радостными и печальными, загадочными и тревожными; лето, когда каждый д...
Fanny Price's rich relatives offer her a place in their home so that she can be properly brought up. However, Fanny's childhood is a lonely one as she is never allowed to ...
When Elizabeth Bennet meets Mr. Darcy she is repelled by his overbearing pride, and prejudice towards her family. But the Bennet girls are in need of financial security in...