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Издание на английском языке. «Божественная комедия» – это величайшее произведение мировой литературы, написанное в XIV веке итальянским поэтом Данте Алигьери, которое стало вершиной его творчества, а также одним из ключевых текстов западной литературы. Поэма разделена на три части: ад, чистилище и рай, и описывает путешествие Данте, который проводит читателя через мир грехов и искупления, открывая глубины человеческой души и ее стремление к истине и благодати. Это великое произведение не...
Three chillers from the files of the 87th Precinct: A young, wealthy woman is found strangled to death in a slum apartment leaving behind only her name, some cancelled checks, and an unknown killer in The Empty Hours ... A big, ugly "J" is painted on the synagogue wall by a killer who had brutally stabbed the rabbi on Passover ... A bright red pool of blood spread into the snow as Cotton Hawes watched his quiet ski weekend turn into a hunt for a ski-slope slayer in Storm.
A short story about Earth in a distant of maybe not so distant future, space travel, omnipotent AI and the alien world. And, of course, about the eternal philosophical questions of life.
The family is a social unit based on marriage and blood relations; in the modern sense, it is a group of close relatives (parents, children and others) living together. Having arisen at a certain stage in the development of primitive society, the family subsequently undergoes a number of changes based on the development of production and in connection with the development of forms of marriage and kinship.
This book is about the history of a person without limitations, a book about the scale of personality and approach to life.
Here everyone finds something for themselves: some a motivating story, some practical advice for both business and life. And someone will just relax and plunge into the wonderful world of one person.
If I created my WORLD REVERSE, then you can do it too!
This collection of poems and short stories covers topics such as: love, friendship, broken hearts, family, career, memories and much more. The author creates books with soul, emotions and his own memories.
***The Secret Life of Pets* meets Scooby Doo as furry friends hunt down a ghost in this hilarious sequel to *The Great Pet Heist* that is "silly business galore" ( *Kirkus Reviews* )!** Butterbean is bored. She and the other pets pulled off a heist once, but that was like a million years ago. Nothing exciting has happened since then. That is, until Mrs. Third Floor shows up at their apartment, convinced there's a ghost in the building. Mrs. Third Floor's rental unit is showing signs of...
***Ocean's Eleven* meets *The Secret Life of Pets* in this hilarious and delightfully illustrated novel following a ragtag group of pets who will do whatever it takes to avoid being sent to the pound.** Butterbean knew she wasn't always a good dog. Still, she'd never considered herself a BAD dog--until the morning that her owner, Mrs. Food, fell in the hallway. Admittedly the tile was slipperier than usual, mostly because Butterbean had just thrown up on it. Now Butterbean and her fellow pets...
Сказка, Иностранные языки, Классическая проза ХIX века, Литература ХIX века (эпоха Промышленной революции)
The stories, as usual, illustrate the method of popular fiction. A certain number of incidents are shaken into many varying combinations, like the fragments of coloured glass in the kaleidoscope. Probably the possible combinations, like possible musical combinations, are not unlimited in number, but children may be less sensitive in the matter of fairies than Mr. John Stuart Mill was as regards music.
“The Hedgehog’s Journey: From the Forest to the City” is a touching story about a little hedgehog who decides to leave his cozy forest and go to a big city. On his way, he meets various animals who help him understand what friendship, courage and acceptance of change are.
Harper loves spending time with her gorgeous new kitten, Sammy. He likes sitting in the window, exploring their flat and playing in the garden. But then Harper and her family have to move in with her gran after she has a bad fall, and everything changes. Sammy doesn't feel at home at Gran's house. He misses the smells and sounds of the flat, his real home. So when he spots an opportunity to go back, he takes it. But Sammy soon discovers home is more than just a building, it's where your family...
Amid the violent last days of the glittering Russian monarchy, a princess on the run finds her heart where she least expects it. *1917, Petrograd.* Fleeing the murderous flames of the Russian Revolution, Princess Svetlana Dalsky hopes to find safety in Paris with her mother and sister. But the city is buckling under the weight of the Great War, and the Bolsheviks will not rest until they have erased every Russian aristocrat from memory. Svetlana and her family are forced into hiding in Paris’s...
The Jaeger Method is a guide for leaders striving for exceptional results. This book demonstrates how to turn challenges into growth opportunities and transform your team into a powerful mechanism capable of handling any crisis. The unique authorial formula and Jaeger Matrix will help you build a business where efficiency and innovation become the standard. A must-have book for those ready to take control of the future.
Winner of the 2015 National Indie Excellence Award in the Medical Thriller genre. This techno thriller, hard scifi novel, begins in the Arctic where an oil company is drilling and unwittingly discovers a megavirus which had been frozen in the permafrost for 30,000 years. It is a thousand times larger than any viruses known before and is a human pathogen. Now investigators in Houston must race against the ticking clock of the short Arctic summer to discover a way to protect workers from the virus...
Twenty stories from the man who created the 87th Precinct. Stories of the street and the city, stories of the cops and their prey. Life in a Chinese lobster-shop, the making of a porn queen, and the agony of being jailed with a non-stop talking cellmate. Places and people only he could describe.
If Ryu Murakami had written War and Peace As the introduction to this book will tell you, the books by Gromov, obscure and long forgotten propaganda author of the Soviet era, have such an effect on their readers that they suddenly enjoy supernatural powers. Understandably, their readers need to keep accessing these books at all cost and gather into groups around book-bearers, or, as they're called, librarians. Alexei, until now a loser, comes to collect an uncle's inheritance and unexpectedly...
A youth is lying dead in Gray Square, Bloomsbury. Constable Wiseman is at the scene, as is the handsome Frank Merril, nephew of rich John Martin. Also there is May Nuttall, whose father was the best friend Martin ever had. A small, shabby man in an ill-fitting frock coat and large gold-rimmed spectacles pulls a newspaper advertisement from the deceased's waistcoat pocket. “At the Yard,” whispers the constable to Frank, “we call him The Man Who Knows.”
These gentle stories, featuring adorable animal characters, introduce young children to kindness and simple, good values. Ideal for bedtime reading, they provide a warm and engaging way to learn about friendship and caring!
Plus, special bonus awaits your children! Fun and interesting riddles at the end of the book!
*"The Midnight Plan of the Repo Man* **introduces my favorite kind of flawed cynical protagonist in Ruddy McCann, former football star, now Repo Man in a small town full of memorable weirdos. It's suspenseful, action-packed, romantic, and above all, truly funny. I loved it." --Nelson DeMille, *New York Times* bestselling author** **** **** Ruddy McCann, former college football star, has experienced a seismic drop in popularity; he is now Kalkaska, Michigan's full-time repo man and part-time bar...
"Монах" – это готический роман английского писателя Мэтью Грегори Льюиса, впервые опубликованный в 1796 году. Этот роман, известный своей мрачностью и откровенностью, стал одним из самых скандальных и влиятельных произведений готической литературы. Сюжет романа рассказывает о падении Амвросио, благочестивого монаха из Мадрида, чья добродетель постепенно разрушается под влиянием искушений. Поддавшись им, он совершает серию ужасных преступлений, включая соблазнение, инцест и убийство. В основе...
Some mistakes can literally come back to bite you. First it was ADD. Then pediatric bipolar. Now the hot behavioral disorder in children is CLS, or Chronic Lycanthropy Syndrome. Public health researcher Joanie Fisher was closing in on the cause in hopes of finding a treatment until a lab fire and an affair with her boss left her without a job. When her grandfather leaves her his multimillion-dollar estate in the Ozarks, though, she figures her luck is turning around. Except her inheritance...
Великолепный образец готического романа, «Удольфские тайны» Анны Радклиф – это история, где загадки, романтика и мрачные тайны переплетаются в невероятно напряженном повествовании. Когда юная Эмилия Сен-Обер остается сиротой, её жизнь кардинально меняется: она оказывается в таинственном замке Удольф, полном мрачных секретов, жутких теней и необъяснимых явлений. Под властью жестокого и зловещего Монтони Эмилия вынуждена бороться не только за своё наследство, но и за собственную свободу и жизнь....
Elsa is finding it difficult to make new friends after her family moves house. Then she hears strange, scratching noises at night and discovers a kitten living in the attic! The little cat has gorgeous black fur and so Elsa names him Pepper. Elsa is desperate to keep her lovely new kitten friend. Dad thinks Pepper belonged to the previous owner, but who would leave behind such a beautiful kitten? A new story from best-selling author Holly Webb, perfect for animal-loving children and fans of...
Сказка, Иностранные языки, Классическая проза ХIX века, Литература ХIX века (эпоха Промышленной революции)
The Olive Fairy Book contains eight Punjabi tales, five from Armenia, 16 other stories from Turkey, Denmark, the Sudan, and more.
An enchanting world of flying dragons, ogres, fairies, and princes transformed into white foxes with illustrations by H.J. Ford.