Misfortune
11Fifty Shades Freed , James E L (2012)
When unworldly student Anastasia Steele first encountered the driven and dazzling young entrepreneur Christian Grey it sparked a sensual affair that changed both of their lives irrevocably. Shocked… 1142 руб12Tom Jones , Henry Fielding (1999)
"Tom Jones" is widely regarded as one of the first and most influential English novels. It is certainly the funniest. Tom Jones, the hero of the book, is introduced to the reader as the ward of a… 239 руб13In the Company of Cheerful Ladies , Alexander McCall Smith (2007)
Precious Ramotswe, that cheerful Botswanan private investigator of "traditional build", is now married to Mr. J. L. B. Matekoni of Tlokweng Road Speedy Motors. The Agency is busy, but Mma Ramotswe… 1059 руб14Dialogues and Essays , Lucius Annaeus Seneca (2009)
No man is crushed by misfortune unless he has first been deceived by prosperity. In these dialogues and essays the Stoic philosopher Seneca outlines his thoughts on how to live in a troubled world… 616 руб15The Pearl , Steinbeck John (2014)
Kino finds a large pearl, which he thinks will save his family from poverty. But the pearl is what they think they want instead of what they need. The misfortune it brings changes the life of the… 451 руб16Winning Words: Inspiring Poems for Everyday Life , William Sieghart (2015)
From falling in love to overcoming adversity, celebrating a newborn or learning to live with dignity, this is a book to give solace, to comfort and console, but also to inspire, to beguile, and to… 869 руб17The Call of the Wild , London Jack (2011)
Deep in the forest a call was sounding, and... he felt compelled to turn his back upon the fire, and to plunge into the forest. Stolen away from his comfortable life as a pet in California, Buck is… 270 руб18The Pearl , Steinbeck John (2014)
This moving parable of wealth and the evil it can bring is based on a Mexican folktale. The simple life of Kino, a pearl fisher, changes for ever when he finds a great pearl, a pearl as large as a… 621 руб19Ben-Hur , Wallace Lew (2016)
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. The happiness of love is in action; its test is what one is willing to do for others. In first-century Judea… 562 руб20A House For Mr Biswas , Naipaul V. (2016)
Mr Biswas has been told since the day of his birth that misfortune will follow him - and so it has. Meaning only to avoid punishment, he causes the death of his father and thf dissolution of his… 819 руб
