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Ирвинг Вашингтон - американский писатель-романтик XIX века, которого часто называют 'отцом американской литературы'.
Многократно экранизированная повесть 'Легенда о Сонной Лощине' - это одно из самых узнаваемых и известных произведений в мировой литерату

'Дальнейшие авонлейские хроники' - очередной бестселлер известной канадской писательницы Люси Монтгомери, представляющий собой сборник различный коротких рассказов, входящих в цикл романов об Ане. Произведениям свойственны тонкий юмор, неожиданные развязк

One of the great Shakespearean tragedies, Macbeth is a dark and bloody drama of ambition, murder, guilt and revenge. Prompted by the prophecies of three mysterious witches and goaded by his ambitious wife, the Scottish thane Macbeth murders Duncan, King o

Agnes Grey was an 1847 novel based on her experience. At age 19 Anne Bronte left home and worked as a governess for a few years before becoming a writer. Bronte depicts the precarious position of a governess and how that can affect a young woman. Agnes wa

The Financier tells the story of the ruthlessly dominating broker Frank Cowperwood as he climbs the ladder of success, his adoring mistress championing his every move. Based on the life of financier С. Т. Yerkes, Dreiser's cutting portrayal of the corrupt

F. S. Fitzgerald (1896—1940) was an American writer, whose works illustrate the Jazz Age. A collection of incredible short stories «Tales of the Jazz Age» brings to vivid life the dazzling excesses, stunning contrasts, and simmering unrest of a glittering

It might seem like the sitters and subjects of art history's greatest nude paintings have little left to show, but don't be fooled: there is more than meets the eye in these naked masterworks. Rose-Marie and Rainer Hagen guide us into the secrets of the f

Jack London (1876—1916) was an American novelist, journalist and social activist. Pioneering the genre of magazine fiction and prototyping science fiction, he became one of the first writers, who gained worldwide fame and a large fortune. The book 'The Pe

Jane Austen is one of the most enduring and skilled English novelists. This volume contains two of her most famous stories: Persuasion and Northanger Abbey. Persuasion is a story of twenty-seven-year old Anne Elliot, Austen's most adult heroine. Eight yea

Charles Dickens was an English writer and social critic. David Copperfield is a story of a young man's adventures on his journey from an unhappy childhood to the discovery of his calling as a successful novelist. Among the gloriously vivid cast of charact

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. Jane Eyre, is a novel by Charlotte Bronte, first published in 1847 under the

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850—1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, travel writer, and essayist. He was a celebrity during his lifetime for works like 'Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde' and 'Treasure Island.' Now he is one of the most translated auth

Jack London was an American novelist, journalist and social activist. Pioneering the genre of magazine fiction and prototyping science fiction, he became one of the first writers, who gained worldwide fame and a large fortune. Hearts of Three is an advent

Jack London was an American novelist, journalist and social activist. Pioneering the genre of magazine fiction and prototyping science fiction, he became one of the first writers, who gained worldwide fame and a large fortune. White Vang is a story of a p

Jack London was an American novelist, journalist and social activist. Pioneering the genre of magazine fiction and prototyping science fiction, he became one of the first writers, who gained worldwide fame and a large fortune. Partially based on the autho

Jack London was an American novelist, journalist and social activist. Pioneering the genre of magazine fiction and prototyping science fiction, he became one of the first writers, who gained worldwide fame and a large fortune. South Sea Tales is a collect

Jack London was an American novelist, journalist and social activist. Pioneering the genre of magazine fiction and prototyping science fiction, he became one of the first writers, who gained worldwide fame and a large fortune. The Game is a story about a

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. Roxana is a story of a woman who has traded her virtue, at first fo

Have fun learning to count to ten with this brilliant activity and sticker book!
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An enchanting sticker book filled with Christmassy scenes including Santa’s busy workshop, winter fun on a frozen lake, building funny snowmen, decorating a Christmas tree and filling Santa’s sack with presents. There are over 800 stickers to use to compl