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У всех бывают тяжелые времена, но не стоит падать в пучины отчаяния. Берите пример с Поллианны, главной героини одноименного романа Элинор Портер.
Основной жизненный принцип Поллианны – во всем находить что-то хорошее. Девочку этой игре «в радость» н…
У всех бывают тяжелые времена, но не стоит падать в пучины отчаяния. Берите пример с Поллианны, главной героини одноименного романа Элинор Портер.
Основной жизненный принцип Поллианны – во всем находить что-то хорошее. Девочку этой игре «в радость» н…
Тому Сойеру двенадцать, и он страстно любит жизнь, игры и шалости – а не школу и не правила, ведь ни в правилах, ни в школе нет жизни. А еще у него острый ум, который особенно пригождается, когда нужно избежать наказания или подшутить над друзьями. Ч…
Тому Сойеру двенадцать, и он страстно любит жизнь, игры и шалости – а не школу и не правила, ведь ни в правилах, ни в школе нет жизни. А еще у него острый ум, который особенно пригождается, когда нужно избежать наказания или подшутить над друзьями. Ч…
Gatsby's mansion on Long Island blazes with light, and the beautiful, the wealthy, and the famous drive out from New York to drink Gatsby's champagne and to party all night long. But Jay Gatsby, the owner of all this wealth, wants only one thing – to…
Gatsby's mansion on Long Island blazes with light, and the beautiful, the wealthy, and the famous drive out from New York to drink Gatsby's champagne and to party all night long. But Jay Gatsby, the owner of all this wealth, wants only one thing – to…
Mrs Proudie, the warlike wife of the new Bishop of Barchester, brings the Reverend Slope into the Bishop's Palace to help dominate her husband and rule the local clergy. But Slope is a snake in the grass, determined to find a rich wife, to win advanc…
Mrs Proudie, the warlike wife of the new Bishop of Barchester, brings the Reverend Slope into the Bishop's Palace to help dominate her husband and rule the local clergy. But Slope is a snake in the grass, determined to find a rich wife, to win advanc…
'I can drive a truck,' says Kim on her first day at work in the office. When Kim's passenger Andy finds something strange under the truck things get dangerous – very dangerous.
'I can drive a truck,' says Kim on her first day at work in the office. When Kim's passenger Andy finds something strange under the truck things get dangerous – very dangerous.
Romantic short novel «Letters not sent» follows the story of Miia. She lives in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, and manages a small dance school while raising two kids with her husband. Unexpectedly, Miia finds out that she has inherited half a hous…
Romantic short novel «Letters not sent» follows the story of Miia. She lives in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, and manages a small dance school while raising two kids with her husband. Unexpectedly, Miia finds out that she has inherited half a hous…
Вашингтон Ирвинг – известный американский писатель-романтик, которого часто называют «отцом американской литературы». Его неповторимый стиль считался образцовым на протяжении многих лет.
Один из рассказов данного сборника повествует об учителе по име…
Вашингтон Ирвинг – известный американский писатель-романтик, которого часто называют «отцом американской литературы». Его неповторимый стиль считался образцовым на протяжении многих лет.
Один из рассказов данного сборника повествует об учителе по име…
I ask the indulgence of the children who may read this book for dedicating it to a grown-up. I have a serious reason: he is the best friend I have in the world. I have another reason: this grown-up understands everything, even books about children. I…
I ask the indulgence of the children who may read this book for dedicating it to a grown-up. I have a serious reason: he is the best friend I have in the world. I have another reason: this grown-up understands everything, even books about children. I…
Exchanging vows of love with sailor Frank Aldersley the night before his departure, Clara Burnham is haunted by the memory of Richard Wardour, and his mistaken belief that they will one day marry. With her gift of ‘Second Sight’, Clara foresees terri…
Exchanging vows of love with sailor Frank Aldersley the night before his departure, Clara Burnham is haunted by the memory of Richard Wardour, and his mistaken belief that they will one day marry. With her gift of ‘Second Sight’, Clara foresees terri…
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«Мартин Иден» расскажет вам о тяжелой дороге к успеху.
«Мартин Иден» – роман Джека Лондона, рассказывающий о жизни и стремлениях молодого человека простого происхождения, мечтающего о литературном у…
Уже прочитали Айн Рэнд и ищете что-то поинтереснее?
«Мартин Иден» расскажет вам о тяжелой дороге к успеху.
«Мартин Иден» – роман Джека Лондона, рассказывающий о жизни и стремлениях молодого человека простого происхождения, мечтающего о литературном у…
Оскар Уайльд (1854 –1900) – знаменитый ирландский поэт, драматург и писатель. Два сборника его сказок «“Счастливый принц” и другие сказки» (1888) и «Гранатовый домик» (1891) были тепло приняты читателями и критиками: Уайльда хвалили как за блестяще в…
Оскар Уайльд (1854 –1900) – знаменитый ирландский поэт, драматург и писатель. Два сборника его сказок «“Счастливый принц” и другие сказки» (1888) и «Гранатовый домик» (1891) были тепло приняты читателями и критиками: Уайльда хвалили как за блестяще в…
"I'll Never Marry!"From the moment Jonathan Davis rang Diane Black's doorbell, mistaking her for his blind date, she knew the sexy developer couldn't be more different from her. He squired around gorgeous, flirty, dim-witted Dalla…
"I'll Never Marry!"From the moment Jonathan Davis rang Diane Black's doorbell, mistaking her for his blind date, she knew the sexy developer couldn't be more different from her. He squired around gorgeous, flirty, dim-witted Dalla…
Just moments from the hangman's noose, Jonah Quinn escapes from infamous Newgate Prison. Taking prison volunteer Florence Hathaway hostage is a masterstroke, but Jonah intends to end their acquaintance once he's free. God, however, has othe…
Just moments from the hangman's noose, Jonah Quinn escapes from infamous Newgate Prison. Taking prison volunteer Florence Hathaway hostage is a masterstroke, but Jonah intends to end their acquaintance once he's free. God, however, has othe…
Sleeping with the enemy? Doctor Ella Wilder just wanted to follow in her father’s footsteps and practise medicine – even as a conglomerate vied to take over her family’s beloved hospital. Then said company’s executive shattered his leg in the grounds…
Sleeping with the enemy? Doctor Ella Wilder just wanted to follow in her father’s footsteps and practise medicine – even as a conglomerate vied to take over her family’s beloved hospital. Then said company’s executive shattered his leg in the grounds…
Called home to Regency London after his brother's death, Tertius Pembroke, Earl of Skylar, must marry quickly and produce an heir. Lady Gillian Edwards seems the ideal bride: young, beautiful and innocent.But Sky is no ideal husband, having retu…
Called home to Regency London after his brother's death, Tertius Pembroke, Earl of Skylar, must marry quickly and produce an heir. Lady Gillian Edwards seems the ideal bride: young, beautiful and innocent.But Sky is no ideal husband, having retu…
FROM: PAIGE CARMICHAELSUBJECT: TROUBLE WITH LATEST ASSIGNMENTA joke. That's what most cops think of me, an expert in Forensic Statement Analysis. I catch criminals by what they say–and, more important, what they don't. The science of langua…
FROM: PAIGE CARMICHAELSUBJECT: TROUBLE WITH LATEST ASSIGNMENTA joke. That's what most cops think of me, an expert in Forensic Statement Analysis. I catch criminals by what they say–and, more important, what they don't. The science of langua…
Something was terribly wrong with the shy, scared little girl. Every day, she came to Haven, Sam Hawke's inner-city youth center. But the former marine couldn't get Flora to open up. So he turned to newspaper reporter Ana Burns, hoping that…
Something was terribly wrong with the shy, scared little girl. Every day, she came to Haven, Sam Hawke's inner-city youth center. But the former marine couldn't get Flora to open up. So he turned to newspaper reporter Ana Burns, hoping that…
Ally Grayson never wanted to be a heroine—she dreamed of writing great stories, not living in a fairy tale.But when she's abducted by a charming highwayman right out of a novel, Ally finds herself thoroughly enchanted. No matter that she's …
Ally Grayson never wanted to be a heroine—she dreamed of writing great stories, not living in a fairy tale.But when she's abducted by a charming highwayman right out of a novel, Ally finds herself thoroughly enchanted. No matter that she's …