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31Just So Stories , Rudyard Kipling (1995)
These witty stories were originally told by Rudyard Kipling to his own children. In them he gives fanciful accounts of how and why things came to be as they are. Generations of children have… 222 руб32The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays , Oscar Wilde (2008)
Oscar Wilde was already one of the best known literary figures in Britain when he was persuaded to turn his extraordinary talents to the theatre. Between 1891 and 1895 he produced a sequence of… 493 руб33Pride and Prejudice , Jane Austen (2008)
'his perfect indifference, and your pointed dislike, make it so delightfully absurd!' "Pride and Prejudice" has delighted generations of readers with its unforgettable cast of characters, carefully… 309 руб34The Queen of Spades and Other Stories , Alexander Pushkin (2009)
"The Queen of Spades" has long been acknowledged as one of the world's greatest short stories. In this classic literary representation of gambling, Alexander Pushkin explores the nature of obsession… 555 руб35It's a PC World: What it Means to Live in a Land Gone Politically Correct , Edward Stourton (2009)
Almost all of us have a hobby horse we like to ride into battle against Political Correctness, and yet the PC phenomenon just seems to keep on growing, touching every facet of our lives from our… 709 руб36Yet Again , Max Beerbohm (1923)
1923. A charming, witty, and elegant man often called the incomparable Max. Beerbohm was a brilliant parodist and the master of a polished prose style. Yet Again is a collection of Beerbohm's… 1546 руб37The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke , Rupert Brooke (1915)
1915. And a biographical note by Margaret Lavington. A collection of verse from the English poet, who at the outbreak of World War I joined the Royal Naval Division, served at Antwerp, and was in the… 772 руб38Emma , Jane Austen (2010)
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.'I always deserve the best treatment because I never put up with any other.'Beautiful, rich, self-assured and witty… 216 руб39Nation , Terry Pratchett (2009)
When a giant wave destroys his entire Nation - his family and everyone he has ever known - Mau finds himself totally alone. Until he meets Daphne, daughter of a colonial Governor and the sole… 532 руб40The Goude Touch: A Ten Year Campaign for Galeries Lafayette , Jean-Paul Goude (2009)
Jean-Paul Goude is one of the world's most brilliant and unorthodox imagemakers. This book assembles a collection of advertising artwork he created over a ten-year period for Galeries Lafayette… 3699 руб
