During the Carlist war of the early 1870s, a young sailor, the unnamed protagonist, joins the champions of Don Carlos de Bourbon, pretender to the throne of Spain. The Carlists use the eager youth's intense...
Sir Henry Rider Haggard was an English writer of adventure novels set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and the creator of the Lost World literary genre.The novel narrates the events of the Biblical...
The author of adventures as King Solomon's Mines and She turns to domestic drama in this romance. Joan is a shop girl of illegitimate birth a single mother at the same time. Torn from the love of country-dwelling...
James Fenimore Cooper was a prolifi c and popular American writer of the first half of the 19th century. His historical romances of frontier and Indian life in the early American days created a unique...
This is a tale of adventure and derring-do set in the time of King Henry VIII and the pilgrimage of grace. This was the period when King Henry was rebelling against Pope Clement VII, and when many Englishmen...
Jess Croft lives with sister Bessie and old Silas, a farmer raising ostriches on the great Transvaal veldt. He is a reserved and aloof, with a quietness about her brought on by the misfortunes of her young...
Stella Fregelius is a story of the overlapping fates of 3 people in a northern coastal region of England. The story follows Morris Monk, an aspiring inventor, as he gets engaged to his fi rst cousin, Mary...
Henry Rider Haggard was an English writer, largely of adventure fiction, but also of non-fiction. The eighth child of a Norfolk barrister and squire, through family connections he gained employment with...
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...
Wilkie Collins was one of the leading English authors of the Victorian era. Collins was a prolifi c author and he is credited for writing the first modern detective novel in English literature. The novel...
In this novel William Wilkie Collins explores the powers of telepathy while telling a skilful tale that interweaves suspense with the familiar ingredients of Victorian melodrama.Mary Dermody is destined...
When the elderly Allan Armadale makes a terrible confession on his death-bed, he has little idea of the repercussions to come, for the secret he reveals involves the mysterious Lydia Gwilt: flamed-hair...
When the elderly Allan Armadale makes a terrible confession on his death-bed, he has little idea of the repercussions to come, for the secret he reveals involves the mysterious Lydia Gwilt: fl amed-hair...
When the elderly Allan Armadale makes a terrible confession on his death-bed, he has little idea of the repercussions to come, for the secret he reveals involves the mysterious Lydia Gwilt: flamed-hair...
James Fenimore Cooper was a prolifi c and popular American writer of the fi rst half of the 19th century. His historical romances of frontier and Indian life in the early American days created a unique...
The Crater; or, Vulcan's Peak: a Tale of the Pacifi c is a novel in which Cooper incorporated knowledge of ship construction he had acquired while working as a U.S. Navy midshipman in the 1810s.From merely...
When the elderly Allan Armadale makes a terrible confession on his death-bed, he has little idea of the repercussions to come, for the secret he reveals involves the mysterious Lydia Gwilt: fl amed-hair...
Romance is a novel written by Joseph Conrad and Ford Madox Ford. The novel was adapted into the fi lm The Road to Romance. Serafina is captured by Don Balthasar's pirates on a Caribbean island, when Jose...
William Wilkie Collins was an English novelist, playwright, and short story writer. His best-known works are The Woman in White (1859), No Name (1862), Armadale (1866) and The Moonstone (1868). The last...
In Red Eve Henry Raider Haggard sets a suspenseful love story against some of the most dramatic events in history, including the devastation wrought by the Black Plague. Will dashing protagonist Hugh de...
In autumn 1857, Charles Dickens embarked on a sightseeing trip to Cumberland with his friend, the rising star of literature Wilkie Collins. Writing together, they reported their adventures for Dickens'...
Wilkie Collins was one of the leading English authors of the Victorian era. Collins was a prolifi c author and he is credited for writing the first modern detective novel in English literature. My Lady's...
The Dead Secret was Collins's first full-length puzzle-romance. Moments from death, Mrs Treverton tells a secret, never to be passed to her husband. Years later, when her daughter Rosamond returns with...
Smith and the Pharaohs is a collection of tales from master storyteller Henry Rider Haggard. The title tale concerns a budding Egyptologist who is accidentally locked up one night in the Cairo Museum....
James Fenimore Cooper was a prolific and popular American writer of the first half of the 19th century.His historical romances of frontier and Indian life in the early American days created a unique form...
Philip Caresfoot is all but promised to marry the local heiress, Maria Lee. They are both to inherit small fortunes in their own right. And thus their marriages to each other would make an ever wealthier...
Vjazanie - naibolee populjarnyj vid tvorchestva. On vkljuchaet v sebja mnozhestvo razlichnykh sposobov i tekhnik, pozvoljaet sozdavat unikalnye veschi dlja sebja i dlja doma. Krome togo, odezhda hand-made...
Vjazanie - drevnejshij vid rukodelija, kotoryj prodolzhaet ostavatsja populjarnym i v nashi dni. No mir ne stoit na meste, i narjadu s ruchnym vjazaniem pojavilos mashinnoe, znachitelno uskorivshee i uprostivshee...
Vjazanie - naibolee populjarnyj vid tvorchestva. On vkljuchaet v sebja mnozhestvo razlichnykh sposobov i tekhnik, pozvoljaet sozdat unikalnye veschi dlja sebja i dlja doma. V nashej knige vy najdjote...
Mnogie khozjaeva svoikh chetveronogikh druzej schitajut, chto sobaki nuzhdajutsja v odezhde ne menshe, chem sami ljudi. Krome togo, odezhda dlja sobak hand-made - eto otlichnaja vozmozhnost projavit ljubov...
Vjazanie - naibolee populjarnyj vid tvorchestva. On vkljuchaet v sebja mnozhestvo razlichnykh sposobov i tekhnik, pozvoljaet sozdat unikalnye veschi dlja sebja i dlja doma. Krome togo, odezhda hand-made...
Vjazanie krjuchkom - drevnejshij vid rukodelija, kotoryj prodolzhaet ostavatsja populjarnym i v nashi dni. On vkljuchaet v sebja mnozhestvo razlichnykh sposobov i tekhnik, pozvoljaet sozdavat unikalnye...
Nastojaschee izdanie sochinenij P.P.Bazhova pechataetsja v trjokh tomakh. Pervyj tom sostoit v osnovnom iz rannikh skazov Bazhova, napisannykh i opublikovannykh im v predvoennye gody i chastichno vo vremja...
Vtoraja kniga dzhunglej - o tom, chto po-nastojaschemu tsenno dlja zhizni. Vy uznaete, kak obitateljam dikikh lesov udalos vyzhit vo vremena Velikoj Zasukhi; s pomoschju uma pitona Kaa, khitrosti Maugli...
Vy okunetes v mir istorij Redjarda Kiplinga ob otnoshenijakh zhivotnykh i ljudej: o malchike Maugli, kotorogo vospitali v volchej stae, ob udivitelnoj druzhbe s medvedem Balu, panteroj Bagiroj i pitonom...
