В книге впервые предпринята попытка воссоздать полноценную биографию художника Альфреда Рудольфовича Эберлинга. Многие данные, обнаруженные в ходе исследования, вводятся в научный оборот впервые. Книга содержит новые и ранее неизвестные факты о судьбе худ...
Гюисманс, Жорис-Карл Наоборот
2005 г.; Изд-во: М.: Флюид
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Hold tight. We are going into a number of dark places, but I think I know the way. Just don't let go of my arm...
Unrivalled master of suspense Stephen King takes the unsuspecting reader on a fantastic journey through the dark shadows of our innermos...
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"Moby-Dick" is one of the most expansive feats of imagination in the whole of literature: the mad, raging, Shakespearean tale of Captain Ahab's insane quest to kill a giant white whale that has taken his leg, and upon which he has sworn vengeance, at a...
Книга Натаниела Готорна "Алая буква" на языке оригинала.
The red letter "A" on her dress marks young mother Hester Prynne among her Puritan neighbors, who demand to know who fathered her child. Rumors swirl, but the shunned and shamed Hester keeps he...
Издание на английском и русском языках. На одной странице - текст на английском, на другой - на том же развороте, перевод на русский.
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FOUR COMPLETE NOVELS - ONE CAPTIVATING WORLD
In the Forests of the Night
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1984 has come and gone, but George Orwell's prophetic, nightmare vision in 1949 of the world we were becoming is timelier than ever.
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