portrayal
51Suite Francaise (аудиокнига на 5 CD) , Irene Nemirovsky (2007)
In 1941, Irene Nemirovsky sat down to write a work that would convey the magnitude of what she was living through, not in terms of battles and politicians, but by evoking the domestic lives and… 419 руб52Belkin's Stories , Pushkin Alexander (2014)
First published in 1831, Belkin's Stories was the first completed work of fiction by the founding father of Russian literature. Through a series of interlinked stories purporting to have been told by… 427 руб53Eugenie Grandet , Honore de Balzac (1965)
"Who is going to marry Eugenie Grandet?" This is the question that fills the minds of the inhabitants of Saumur, the setting for "Eugenie Grandet" (1833), one of the the earliest and most famous… 230 руб54Sir Scallywag and the Golden Underpants (+ CD-ROM) , Andreae Giles (2013)
Sir Scallywag and the Golden Underpants by Giles Andreae and Korky Paul - with readalong CD! When King Colin's golden underpants go missing, he calls for Sir Scallywag, the bravest knight in the… 561 руб55The Yellow Wall-Paper , Charlotte Perkins Gilman (2015)
'The color is hideous enough, and unreliable enough, and infuriating enough, but the pattern is torturing.'Written with barely controlled fury after she was confined to her room for'nerves'and… 96 руб56Queen Victoria. A Life , Lytton Strachey (2012)
Lytton Strachey's acclaimed portrayal of Queen Victoria revolutionised the art of biography by using elements of romantic fiction and melodrama to create a warm, humorous and very human portrait of… 1619 руб57The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time , Haddon, Mark (2014)
Over ten million copies sold 'Outstanding... a stunningly good read' Observer 'Mark Haddon's portrayal of an emotionally dissociated mind is a superb achievement... Wise and bleakly funny' Ian McEwan… 758 руб58McTeague , Norris Frank (2001)
McTeague (1899) chronicles the demise of a San Francisco couple at the end of the nineteenth century. Inspired by an actual crime that was sensationalized in the San Francisco papers, it tells the… 227 руб59What Maisie Knew , James Henry (2010)
After her parents'bitter divorce, young Maisie Farange finds herself shuttled between her selfish mother and vain father, who value her only as a means for provoking each other. Maisie - solitary… 626 руб60Mary Barton , Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell (1997)
Mary Barton, the daughter of disillusioned trade unionist, rejects her working-class lover Jem Wilson in the hope of marrying Henry Carson, the mill owner's son, and making a better life for herself… 714 руб
