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The Sea, the Sea is a tale of the strange obsessions that haunt a self-satisfied playwright and director as he begins to write his memoirs. Played out against a vividly re...
Этот роман Михаила Булгакова (1892-1940) во многом автобиографичен. Булгаков - киевлянин, и сердце его навсегда осталось в доме на Андреевском спуске, описанном в "Белой г...
Augie March is a poor Chicago boy growing up during the Great Depression. A 'born recruit', he latches on to a wild succession of occupations, then proudly rejects each on...
The most nostalgic and reflective of Evelyn Waugh's novels, Brideshead Revisited looks back to the golden age before the Second World War. It tells the story of Charles Ry...
'I am Heathcliff - he's always, always in my mind ...'
Discovered on the streets of Liverpool, Heathcliff is rescued by Mr Earnshaw and taken to the remote Yorkshire fa...
«Ein klappriges Auto kam die Straße runtergefahren. Es fuhr langsam auf unser Haus zu und bog in die Garagenauffahrt ein. Eine Minute stand der hellblaue Lada Niva mit lau...
Young Pip Tyler doesn't know who she is. She knows that her real name is Purity, that she's saddled with $130,000 in student debt, that she's squatting with anarchists in ...
"Обыкновенная история" - первый роман И.А.Гончарова, одно из самых популярных произведений русской реалистической школы.
Smaug certainly looked fast asleep, when Bilbo peeped once more from the entrance. He was just about to step out on to the floor when he caught a sudden thin ray of red fr...
An indelible portrait of girls, the women they become, and that moment in life when everything can go horribly wrong—this stunning first novel is perfect for readers of Je...
Moist von Lipwig is a con artist and a fraud and a man faced with a life choice: be hanged, or put Ankh-Morpork's ailing postal service back on its feet. It was a tough de...
Legendary comics writer Alan Moore and artist Eddie Campbell have created a gripping, hallucinatory piece of crime fiction about Jack the Ripper. Detailing the events that...
The Sound and the Fury is the tragedy of the Compson family, featuring some of the most memorable characters in literature: beautiful, rebellious Caddy; the manchild Benjy...
Роман рисует антиутопическое общество будущего, а по сути - нашу реальность, доведенную до абсурда. Это одно из редких научно-фантастических произведений Брэдбери. Очень в...
Завершающая, пятая книга знаменитого художественно-документального цикла Светланы Алексиевич "Голоса Утопии". "У коммунизма был безумный план, - рассказывает автор, - пере...
Love and espionage in 1970s Britain: a riveting new novel from the bestselling author of Atonement and Enduring Love Serena Frome, the beautiful daughter of an Anglican bi...
Excellent Women is one of Barbara Pym's richest and most amusing high comedies. Mildred Lathbury is a clergyman's daughter and a mild-mannered spinster in 1950s England. S...
В книгу включен ранний роман классика литературы русского зарубежья Владимира Набокова «Защита Лужина» (1929–1930), в котором получили оригинальное развитие важнейшие для ...
Порфирий Петрович - литературно-полицейский алгоритм. Он расследует преступления и одновременно пишет об этом детективные романы, зарабатывая средства для Полицейского Упр...
Composed with the skills of a master, THE GOLDFINCH is a haunted odyssey through present day America and a drama of enthralling force and acuity.
It begins with a boy. ...