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Книга представляет собой сборник современных шведских анекдотов и дает возможность читателю освоить множество расхожих фраз и актуальных речевых оборотов на этом языке. Текст анекдотов адаптирован по методу Ильи Франка: снабжен транскрипцией, дословным пе

Guy de Maupassant est le maitre de la nouvelle litterature francaise du XIXe siecle, repute pour ses nouvelles a chute. Il a publie une vingtaine de recueils de morceaux de prose en neuf ans, avec un penchant pour le naturalisme. Le roman 'Une Vie' racont

Seventeen-year-old Veronica 'Ronnie' Miller's life was turned upside-down when her parents divorced and her father moved from New York City to Wilmington, North Carolina. Three years later, she remains angry and alienated from her parents, especially her

Jeremy Holland is exactly what Chelsea O'Kane wants in a man. After he proposes, she's ecstatic to host their wedding at the inn they built together. But it isn't long before the secrets from Chelsea's past refuse to stay buried, and they could ruin every

A beautiful new limited edition paperback of Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell, published as part of the Bloomsbury Modern Classics list
The woman within the mirror drew nearer. For a moment she appeared directly behind it and they could see the elaborate

Мистер Жаб богат и знатен. Но несносный характер и безмерная жажда славы то и дело гонят его из родового замка, побуждая на самые экстравагантные и безрассудные поступки. И снова верные друзья - Крот, Крыс и Барсук - вынуждены спешить на помощь своему неп

John Galsworthy was an English novelist and playwright whose literary career spanned the Victorian, Edwardian and Georgian eras. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1932 «for his distinguished art of narration which takes its highest form in T

Thomas Hardy (1840—1928) was an English novelist and poet. The wonderful story of the romantic entanglement between church musician, Dick Dewey, and the attractive new school mistress, Fancy Day. «Under the Greenwood Tree» is one of Thomas Hardy's most ge

Daniel Defoe was an English trader, writer, pamphleteer and journalist. He is most famous for his novel 'Robinson Crusoe', which is second only to the Bible in its number of translations. In A Journal of the Plague Year Defoe vividly chronicles the progre

Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series for English Language Teaching (ELT) markets, designed for children learning English as a foreign or second language.
Forests have been on Earth for millions of years. Lots of animals live in forests and sometim

Charlotte Bronte was an English novelist and poet, the eldest of the three Bronte sisters who survived into adulthood and whose novels have become classics of English literature. The novel Villette reflects her profound loneliness following the deaths of

Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. His works also include fantasy and science fiction, as well as plays, romances, non-fiction and historical novels. The Return of Sherlock

Career Paths: Electrician is a new educational resource for electricians who want to improve their English communication in a work environment. Incorporating career-specific vocabulary and contexts, each unit offers step-by-step instruction that immerses

Mark Twain was an American writer, journalist, and publisher. Among his most famous novels are 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' and its sequel, 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'. His wit and satire, in prose and in speech, earned praise from critics and

William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was an English poet, playwright, and actor, considered by many as the greatest English writer. Hundreds of specialists were able to translate his works into every major language, and most of the plays are performed more oft

Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu was an Irish writer of Gothic novels, one of the most influential ghost story writers of the nineteenth century. 'An Authentic Narrative of a Haunted House' is told through the eyes of Dick, a medical student who moves with

Teach your children about our feathered friends with this fun and educational book, part of a series that explores the natural world. The series has three

The Time Traveller visits the year 802,701. The people seem to live peacefully with nothing to do but eat fruit, gather flowers and play. But what is the hidden secret of this world? What happens on the darkest night? In one of the greatest science fictio

This book of favourite nursery rhymes is perfect for any time that you feel like cuddling up with your little one with a book. Whether you are reading lots of rhymes as part of a bedtime routine, or sharing a just a few of them and doing the actions, this

Oi! Who sits where?
Find out in this fun and noisy book!
The laughter never ends with Oi Frog and friends . . . A sound book of the bestselling Oi Frog!