For generations, children around the world have come of age with Louisa May Alcott's March girls: hardworking eldest sister Meg, headstrong, impulsive Jo, timid Beth, and precocious Amy. With their father...
Prepare to be transported to the enchanting world of Avonlea, where the spirited and imaginative Anne Shirley arrives in the quaint village of Green Gables.
For more than a century, The Wind in the Willows and its endearing protagonists-Mole, Water Rat, Badger, and, of course, the incorrigible Toad-have enchanted children of all ages. Whether the four friends...
In October 1843, Charles Dickens - heavily in debt and obligated to his publisher - began work on a book to help supplement his family's meager income. That volume, A Christmas Carol, has long since become...
Трое в лодке, не считая собаки - это юмористическая повесть Джерома К. Джерома, не теряющая своей популярности с XIX века. Трое друзей Джей, Джордж и Харрис, решив поправить свое здоровье, отправляются...
Что если человек овладеет способностями, дающими ему неограниченную власть над другими? Ответ можно найти в блестящем романе знаменитого фантаста Герберта Уэллса "Человек-невидимка". Это история о талантливом...
Страшитесь непроходимых джунглей английского? Вам на помощь придет "Книга джунглей"! Знакомые с детства тексты без труда читаются даже в оригинале. Редьярд Киплинг - писатель, поэт, путешественник...
Много лет назад, пожалев безымянного сироту, хозяин поместья "Грозовой перевал" решил взять мальчика в дом и воспитать со своими детьми. Приёмыш вырос в гордого и жестокого юношу, страстно влюбленного...
Устали от драмы вокруг? Найдите убежище в классической английской драме! Томас Гарди - английский писатель-романист XIX-XX вв. Его романы "Тэсс из рода д'Эрбервиллей", "Вдали от обезумевшей толпы", "Джуд...
With two sons of her own, and twelve rescued orphan boys filling the informal school at Plumfield, Jo March -- now Jo Bhaer -- couldn't be happier. But despite the warm and affectionate help of the whole...
It's London, 1907. Journalist Edward Malone, rejected by the woman he loves because he is too prosaic, decides to go in search of adventure and fame to prove himself worthy of her. Soon after, he meets...
Peter Pan, the mischievous boy who refuses to grow up, lands in the Darling's proper middle-class home to look for his shadow. He befriends Wendy, John and Michael and teaches them to fly (with a little...
Is there no explanation of the mystery of The Haunted Hotel? Is The Haunted Hotel the tale of a haunting -- or the tale of a crime? The ghost of Lord Montbarry haunts the Palace Hotel in Venice --- or...
Lewis Carroll's Alice has been enchanting children for over 150 years. Curious Alice, the bossy White Rabbit, the formidable Queen of Hearts and the Mad Hatter are among the best loved, most iconic literary...
When Jonathan Harker visits Transylvania to help Count Dracula with the purchase of a London house, he makes a series of horrific discoveries about his client. Soon afterwards, various bizarre incidents...
Since its immediate success in 1813, Pride and Prejudice has remained one of the most popular novels in the English language. Jane Austen called this brilliant work "her own darling child" and its vivacious...
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While exploring the house her family has just moved into, Coraline finds a door that leads to nowhere. Or, more accurately, a door that led to nowhere until it was opened with...
To Winston Smith, a young man who works in the Ministry of Truth (Minitru for short), come two people who transform this life completely. One is Julia, whom he meets after she hands him a slip reading,...
The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald's third book, stands as the supreme achievement of his career. This exemplary novel of the Jazz Age has been acclaimed by generations of readers. The story of the...