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Hard Times
Чарльз Диккенс
ISBN:978-1-78487-460-5
Год издания:2009
Издательство:Vintage
Серия:Vintage Classics Library

'Facts alone are wanted in life': the children at Mr Gradgrind's school are sternly ordered to stifle their imaginations and pay attention only to cold, hard reality. They live in…

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Ghost Stories
М. Р. Джеймс
ISBN:978-1-78487-465-0
Год издания:2012
Издательство:Vintage
Серия:Vintage Classics Library
Язык:Английский

M. R. James wrote his ghost stories to entertain friends on Christmas Eve, and they went on to both transform and modernise a genre. James harnesses the power of suggestion to…

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Wuthering Heights
Эмили Бронте
ISBN:9781784871765
Год издания:2016
Издательство:Vintage Classics
Серия:Vintage Classics Library
Язык:Английский

Wuthering Heights is the tale of two families both joined and riven by love and hate. C athy
is a beautiful and wilful young woman torn between the soft-hearted Edgar, and…

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Treasure Island
Robert Lewis Stevenson
ISBN:9781784871758
Год издания:2016
Издательство:Vintage Classics
Серия:Vintage Classics Library
Язык:Английский

When young Jim Hawkins discovers a treasure map in a pirate's chest, he is drawn into a
world of danger and adventure. He joins a crew setting sail to the C aribbean to seek out…

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Sense and Sensibility
Jane Austen
ISBN:9781784871741
Год издания:2016
Издательство:Vintage Classics
Серия:Vintage Classics Library
Язык:Английский

Elinor is as prudent as her sister Marianne is impetuous. Each must learn from the other
after they are they are forced by their father's death to leave their home and enter into…

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Robinson Crusoe
Daniel Defoe
ISBN:9781784871734
Год издания:2016
Издательство:Vintage Classics
Серия:Vintage Classics Library
Язык:Английский

Robinson C rusoe runs away from home to join the navy. After a string of adventures at
sea, he is shipwrecked in a devastating storm, and finds himself alone on a remote desert…

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Pride and Prejudice
Джейн Остин
ISBN:9781784871727
Год издания:2016
Издательство:Vintage Classics
Серия:Vintage Classics Library
Язык:Английский

Elizabeth Bennet is young, clever and attractive, but her mother is a nightmare and she
and her four sisters are in dire need of financial security and escape in the shape of…

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The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde
ISBN:9781784871710
Год издания:2016
Издательство:Vintage Classics
Серия:Vintage Classics Library
Язык:Английский

Dorian is a good-natured young man until he discovers the power of his own exceptional
beauty. As he gradually sinks deep into a frivolous, glamorous world of selfish luxury, he…

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Oliver Twist
Чарльз Диккенс
ISBN:978-1-78487-170-3
Год издания:2016
Издательство:Vintage Classics
Серия:Vintage Classics Library
Язык:Английский

Oliver is an orphan living on the dangerous London streets with no one but himself to rely
on. Fleeing from poverty and hardship, he falls in with a criminal street gang who will…

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Mrs Dalloway
Virginia Woolf
ISBN:9781784871697
Год издания:2016
Издательство:Vintage Classics
Серия:Vintage Classics Library
Язык:Английский

In this vivid portrait of one day in a woman's life, Clarissa Dalloway is preoccupied with
the last-minute details of party she is to give that evening. As she readies her house…

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Jane Eyre
Charlotte Bronte
ISBN:9781784871680
Год издания:2016
Издательство:Vintage Classics
Серия:Vintage Classics Library
Язык:Английский

As an orphan, Jane's childhood is not an easy one but her independence and strength of
character keep her going through the miseries inflicted by cruel relatives and a brutal…

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The Importance of Being Ernest
Oscar Wilde
ISBN:9781784871673
Год издания:2016
Издательство:Vintage Classics
Серия:Vintage Classics Library
Язык:Английский

Who would have thought a comedy of manners written more than a hundred years ago
would still be so apt and so funny? Oscar Wilde was a genius of play-writing, and his
deftness,…

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The Heart of Darkness
Joseph Conrad
ISBN:9781784871666
Год издания:2016
Издательство:Vintage Classics
Серия:Vintage Classics Library
Язык:Английский

The silence of the jungle is broken only by the ominous sound of drumming. Life on the
river is brutal, and unknown threats lurk in the darkness. Marlow's mission to captain a…

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The Great Gatsby
F Scott Fitzgerald
ISBN:9781784871659
Год издания:2016
Издательство:Vintage Classics
Серия:Vintage Classics Library
Язык:Английский

Jay Gatsby is a self-made man famed for his decadent champagne-drenched parties.
Despite being surrounded by Long Island's bright and beautiful, he longs only for Daisy
Buchanan.…

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Great Expectations
Чарльз Диккенс
Год издания:2016
Издательство:Vintage Classics
Серия:Vintage Classics Library
Язык:Английский

Pip's life as an ordinary country boy is destined to be unexceptional until a chain of
mysterious events lead him away from his humble origins and up the social ladder. His…

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Frankenstein
Mary Shelley
ISBN:9781784871635
Год издания:2016
Издательство:Vintage Classics
Серия:Vintage Classics Library
Язык:Английский

What you create can destroy you.
One freezing morning, a lone man wandering across the Acrtic ice caps is rescued from
starvation by a ship's captain. Victor Frankenstein's story…

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Emma
Jane Austen
ISBN:9781784871628
Год издания:2016
Издательство:Vintage Classics
Серия:Vintage Classics Library
Язык:Английский

Emma is young, rich and independent. She has decided not to get married and instead
spends her time organising her acquaintances' love affairs. Her plans for the matrimonial…

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Dracula
Bram Stoker
ISBN:9781784871611
Год издания:2016
Издательство:Vintage Classics
Серия:Vintage Classics Library
Язык:Английский

Collected inside this book are diary entries, letters and newspaper clippings that piece together the depraved story of the ultimate predator. A young lawyer on an assignment…

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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Stories
Robert Louis Stevenson
ISBN:978-1784871604, 1784871605
Год издания:2016
Издательство:Vintage Classics
Серия:Vintage Classics Library
Язык:Английский

Dr Jekyll has been experimenting with his identity. He has developed a drug which separates the two sides of his nature and allows him occasionally to abandon himself to his most…

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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Льюис Кэрролл
ISBN:9781784871598
Год издания:2016
Издательство:Vintage Classics
Серия:Vintage Classics Library
Язык:Английский

Alice is one of the most beloved characters of English writing. A bright and inquisitive child, one boring summer afternoon she follows a white rabbit down a rabbit-hole. At the…

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