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91What Maisie Knew , Henry James (2002)
The child of parents who divorce, remarry and then embark on adulterous affairs, Maisie Farange survives by her intelligence and spirit. For all its sombre theme of childhood innocence exposed to a… 222 руб92The 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 руб93Laughing Gas , P.G. Wodehouse (2008)
A P. G. Wodehouse novel Joey Cooley is a golden-curled child film star, the idol of American motherhood. Reginald, Third Earl of Havershot, is a boxing blue on a mission to save his wayward cousin… 570 руб94Pocket Gardens: Contemporary Japanese Miniature Designs , Michael Freeman (2008)
Called tsubo-niwa after a unit of measurement that is two person-sized tatami mats placed side by side, the pocket garden has been a part of the Japanese architectural canon for thousands of years… 2396 руб95Love Stories Reader , Lawrence D.H. (2009)
This collection of six stories explores a variety of perspectives on the theme of love over the last century, from a maid jilted by her social-climbing boyfriend to a bored housewife who is looking… 936 руб96El Conde Lucanor (+ Audio CD) , Don Juan Manuel (2008)
"El conde Lucanor" is a collection of short stories with a moralistic theme, in which Patronio, the Count’s advisor, offers his advice on the issues provoked by each event being told. The stories… 825 руб97Interact with Literature: Ten Women Ten Stories (+ Audio CD) , Joyce James (2008)
This selection of ten short stories about women by modern writers from different English-speaking countries– England, Ireland, America and New Zealand – explores such themes as love›s dilemma… 1022 руб98Echoes of the War , J. M. Barrie (1926)
1926. Sir James Matthew, Baronet Barrie a Scottish journalist, playwright, and children's book writer who became world famous with his play and story about Peter Pan, the boy who lived in Never Land… 689 руб99A History of Christianity in the Apostolic Age , Arthur Cushman McGiffert (1903)
1903. McGiffert writes in the Preface: It has been my endeavor in writing a history of Christianity in the Apostolic Age to treat the theme as a unit, and to trace the development so far as possible… 1329 руб100Circle Games Level 2 Elementary_Lower Intermediate Book with Audio CDs (2) (+ Audio CD) , Frank Brennan (2006)
Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. United by the theme of the circle, these stories are set in the UK, the USA and Singapore. From the discovery by a student archaeologist of a… 1068 руб
