«… It's what's inside of us that makes us turn out the way we do» — the phrase embedded in the mouth of one of the heroes of the story, became the leitmotif of the most famous work of O. Henry (1862—1910) «The Roads We Take». Conciseness of presentation, subtle humor, unusual plot and unpredictable outcome are the hallmarks of his short prose.
«...Те, що всередині нас, змушує обирати дорогу» — фраза, що вкладена в уста одного із героїв оповідання, стала лейтмотивом найвідомішого твору О. Генрі (1862—1910) «Дороги, що ми обираємо». Лаконічність викладу, тонкий гумор, незвичність сюжету та непередбачувана розв’язка є характерною ознакою його малої прози.
«… It's what's inside of us that makes us turn out the way we do» — the phrase embedded in the mouth of one of the heroes of the story, became the leitmotif of the most famous…Развернуть
Oscar Wilde (1854—1900) — Anglo-Irish writer, an outstanding master of paradox and satirical nonsense. Reflections on good, evil and beauty are inherent in Wilde’s «The Fairy Tales». They are characterized by incredible fantasy, humanistic mood and ironic manner of presentation.
Оскар Вайлд (1854—1900) — англо-ірландський письменник, видатний майстер парадоксу і сатиричного нонсенсу. Роздуми про добро, зло і красу притаманні «Казкам» Вайлда. Вони вирізняються неймовірною фантазією, гуманістичним настроєм та іронічною манерою викладу.
Oscar Wilde (1854—1900) — Anglo-Irish writer, an outstanding master of paradox and satirical nonsense. Reflections on good, evil and beauty are inherent in Wilde’s «The Fairy…Развернуть
«Anne of Avonlea», a novel by Canadian writer Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874–1942), is a sequel to «Anne of Green Gables». After the Royal Teachers’ Seminary, Anne returned to Avonley to teach at a local school. She makes new friends, Anne experiences new adventures and suddenly realizes that she likes one young man more and more...
«Anne of Avonlea», a novel by Canadian writer Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874–1942), is a sequel to «Anne of Green Gables». After the Royal Teachers’ Seminary, Anne returned to Avonley…Развернуть
«Anne of Green Gables» is the first and most famous novel by Canadian writer Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874–1942). A single brother and his sister decide to adopt a teenage boy so he could help with the household. Due to a misunderstanding, however, comes the red-haired girl Anne Shirley... The action of the novel unfolds in the late XIX century.
«Anne of Green Gables» is the first and most famous novel by Canadian writer Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874–1942). A single brother and his sister decide to adopt a teenage boy so he…Развернуть
Le roman gothique «Le Fantôme de l’Opéra» appartient à la plume de l'écrivain français Gaston Leroux et, selon l'auteur lui-même, représente des événements réels. Des événements étonnants se déroulent à l'Opéra de Paris: la perte d'argent, la disparition du chanteur, des accidents... De la première à la dernière page, Leroux tient le lecteur en haleine.
Le roman gothique «Le Fantôme de l’Opéra» appartient à la plume de l'écrivain français Gaston Leroux et, selon l'auteur lui-même, représente des événements réels. Des événements…Развернуть
Jane Eyre, the protagonist tof the novel of the same name by British writer Charlotte Brontë (1816—1855), was raised in an orphanage. Having received an excellent education, the girl gets a job as a governess in the family of a wealthy Mr. Rochester. After a while, Jane begins to realize that Rochester is hiding some secret from her...
Jane Eyre, the protagonist tof the novel of the same name by British writer Charlotte Brontë (1816—1855), was raised in an orphanage. Having received an excellent education, the…Развернуть
Wilkie Collins (1824—1889) — English writer and playwright, one of the founders of the detective genre. «I Say No» is a typical English Victorian novel. This novel has everything — love and adventure, intrigue and detective story. Bright characters, a fascinating description of the feelings of the heroes, life and customs of old England.
Wilkie Collins (1824—1889) — English writer and playwright, one of the founders of the detective genre. «I Say No» is a typical English Victorian novel. This novel has everything…Развернуть
Der Held dieser Geschichte von Franz Kafka (1883—1924) wacht eines Tages auf... als Insekt wiedergeboren. Er verliert seinen Job, die Familie sperrt ihn in ein Zimmer. Eine solche Isolation führt schließlich zu seinem Tod. In symbolischen Begriffen wird die Geschichte «Die Verwandlung» als ein Prozess der gesellschaftlichen Ablehnung einer «kranken» Person wegen ihres Unglücks gelesen.
Der Held dieser Geschichte von Franz Kafka (1883—1924) wacht eines Tages auf... als Insekt wiedergeboren. Er verliert seinen Job, die Familie sperrt ihn in ein Zimmer. Eine solche…Развернуть
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