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  • 51The Canterbury Tales: Level 3 , Geoffrey Chaucer (2008)
    "The Canterbury Tales" is a major part of England's literary heritage. From the exuberant Wife of Bath's Arthurian legend to the Miller's worldly, ribald farce, these tales can be taken as a mirror… 499 руб

  • 52The American Claimant , Марк Твен
    "The American Claimant" is a comedy of mistaken identities and multiple role switches―fertile and familiar Mark Twain territory. Its cast of characters include an American enamored of British… руб электронная книга

  • 53Petersburg Tales , Gogol Nikolai (2014)
    Written in the 1830s and early 1840s, these comic stories tackle life behind the cold and elegant faade of the imperial capital from the viewpoints of various characters, such as a collegiate… 1095 руб

  • 54Decameron , Джованни Боккаччо (2004)
    От издателя:1348. The Black Death is sweeping through Europe. In Florence, plague has carried off one hundred thousand people. In their Tuscan villas, seven young women and three young men… 175 грн (только Украина)

  • 55Tales of the Jazz Age , Фрэнсис Скотт Фицджеральд (2012)
    От издателя:Set in the Roaring Twenties of newly confident, postwar America, this collection of short stories and novellas shows a comic genius at work, fashioning every genre from low… 194 грн (только Украина)

  • 56The Rover and Other Plays
    Aphra Behn (1640-89) was both successful and controversial in her own lifetime; her achievements are now recognized less equivocally and her plays, often revived, demonstrate wit, compassion and… 292 руб

  • 57Rumpole and the Reign of Terror , Sir John Mortimer (2007)
    Tiffany Timson`s new husband Mahmoud Khan, is arrested on suspicion of terrorism. Rumpole is frustrated in his defence campaign by New Labour laws that render the British legal system a farce. He… 805 руб

  • 58Modern Classics Decline And Fall , Waugh E.
    With his distinctive dark wit, Evelyn Waugh's Decline and Fall is a masterful social satire sending up the social mores of 1920s England, edited with an introduction by David Bradshaw in Penguin… 937 руб

  • 59Word Origins... and How We Know Them , Liberman Anatoly (2005)
    Millions of people want to know the origin of the words they use. Word columns in daily newspapers and numerous books attempt to satisfy their curiosity. Word histories are usually digested like… 2595 руб

  • 60Bleak House , Charles Dickens (2001)
    With an Introduction and Notes by Doreen Roberts, University of Kent at Canterbury Bleak House is one of Dickens' finest achievements, establishing his reputation as a serious and mature… 287 грн (только Украина)