myth
91Pygmalion and My Fair Lady , George Bernard Shaw (2006)
Based upon the Greek myth of the sculptor Pygmalion who fell in love with his own statue of a woman, George Bernard Shaw's celebrated play-and the musical adaptation by Alan Jay Lerner-feature… 403 руб92The Republic , Plato (1997)
The ideas of Plato (c429-347BC) have influenced Western philosophers for over two thousand years. Such is his importance that the twentieth-century philosopher A. N. Whitehead described all… 353 руб93A Study in Scarlet&The Sign of the Four , Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (2001)
'Doctor Watson, Mr Sherlock Holmes'- The most famous introduction in the history of crime fiction takes place in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's "A Study in Scarlet", bringing together Sherlock Holmes, the… 222 руб94The Jungle Books , Rudyard Kipling (2008)
"The Jungle Books" can be regarded as classic stories told by an adult to children. But they also constitute a complex literary work of art in which the whole of Kipling's philosophy of life is… 432 руб95Storm of Shadows , Christina Dodd (2009)
Rosamund Hill has lived her life buried in academia, discounting the legend of the Chosen as a myth until Aaron Eagle shows up at her door. With the promise of a love that will defy fate itself… 656 руб96The Jungle Book , Rudyard Kipling (2010)
HarperCollins is proud to present its news range of best-loved, essential classics.'There is no harm in a man's cub.'Best known for the'Mowgli'stories, Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book expertly… 242 руб97Eating Animals , Jonathan Safran Foer (2010)
Jonathan Safran Foer spent much of his teenage and college years oscillating between omnivore and vegetarian. But on the brink of fatherhood-facing the prospect of having to make dietary choices on a… 585 руб98The Minotaur , Russell Punter (2009)
This title is a new addition to "Young Reading Series One", part of the Usborne Young Reading Programme, based on the Greek myth, aimed at children just beginning to read to help build confidence and… 573 руб99The Historian , Kostova Elizabeth (2008)
Late one night, exploring her father's library, a young woman finds an ancient book and a cache of yellowing letters addressed ominously to'My dear and unfortunate successor'. Her discovery plunges… 1008 руб100The House of the Wind , Hardie Titania (2012)
A legendary ruin. An ancient mystery. Will unveiling the past transform the future? In San Francisco, Madeline Moretti is grieving the sudden death of her fiance. Nothing brings her joy; not her… 474 руб
