50 стр. 16+ Аннотация «İfritə» hekayəsi xristian kilsəsi tarixinin ən rüsvayçı səhifələrindən birini – inkvizisiya və “əcinnələr ovu” dövrünü bütün çılpaqlığı ilə göstərir. Hekayədə orta əsrlərin axırından və intibah dövrünün başlanğıcından danışılır. Balzak öz əsərində ilahi qüvvələrin iradəsindən azad olan insanın yaranışını, əvəzində ruhanilərin necə maddiyyətə yuvarlandıq-larını və “mentalitet” pərdəsi altında edilən bütün hərisliklərindən doğan cinayətlərini rəngarəngliyi ilə… СкачатьПодробнее Оцените книгу Теодор Драйзер Qasırğa
13 стр. 12+ Аннотация Век прошёл. Он проснулся и увидел Ничто, обнимающее умы и сердца людей… СкачатьПодробнее Оцените книгу Данил Дёмин Времена года
150 стр. 1 иллюстрация 12+ Аннотация Творчество Лоренса Стерна, выдающегося романиста XVIII века, оказало огромное влияние на европейскую литературу. Его роман «Сентиментальное путешествие» завоевал любовь читателей всего мира и дал название целому литературному направлению. Пастор Йорик принимает решение отправиться путешествовать по Франции, «чтобы самому… СкачатьПодробнее Оцените книгу Лоренс Стерн Сентиментальное путешествие по Франции и Италии
720 стр. 12+ Аннотация Ясунари Кавабата (1899–1972) – один из крупнейших японских писателей, удостоенный в 1968 г. Нобелевской премии по литературе. В настоящее издание вошли романы «Стон горы» и «Старая столица», а также миниатюрные «Рассказы на ладони», представляющие автора как удивительного мастера, сумевшего выразить сокровенную суть японской… СкачатьПодробнее Оцените книгу Ясунари Кавабата Цикада и сверчок (сборник)
12 мин. 48 сек. 12+ Аннотация Впервые напечатано в «Самарской газете», 1895, номер 174,13 августа. В собрания сочинений не включалось. Печатается по тексту «Самарской… СкачатьПодробнее Оцените книгу Максим Горький Ма-аленькая!
3190 стр. 7 иллюстраций Аннотация A beautiful ebook edition of the NRSV Bible, annotated with writings from the works of C. S. Lewis.For generations, readers have found insight from Lewis’s celebrated classics such as Mere Christianity, The Screwtape Letters, and The Four Loves. The C. S. Lewis Bible pairs these timeless writings with the scripture, allowing readers to draw inspiration from his years of personal study.This high-quality ebook edition, featuring the authoritative New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) translation of the Bible, has many helpful features to guide and inspire your reading:– Over 600 readings… СкачатьПодробнее Оцените книгу Клайв Стейплз Льюис C. S. Lewis Bible: New Revised Standard Version
740 стр. 6 иллюстраций Аннотация Following on from the 1950s collection, this is the second collection of Brian Aldiss’ short stories, taken from the 1960s. A must-have for collectors. Part four of four.This collection gathers together, for the very first time, Brian Aldiss’ complete catalogue of short stories from the 1960s, in four parts.Taken from diverse and often rare sources, the works in this collection chart the blossoming career of one of Britain’s most beloved authors. From the first robot to commit suicide to the tale of a little boy who finds more companionship from his robot Teddy than from his parents –… СкачатьПодробнее Оцените книгу Brian Aldiss The Complete Short Stories: The 1960s
530 стр. 2 иллюстрации Аннотация Following on from the 1950s collection, this is the second collection of Brian Aldiss’ short stories, taken from the 1960s. A must-have for collectors. Part three of four.This collection gathers together, for the very first time, Brian Aldiss’ complete catalogue of short stories from the 1960s, in four parts.Taken from diverse and often rare sources, the works in this collection chart the blossoming career of one of Britain’s most beloved authors. From stories of war robots, to a community of telepaths who have created a unique torture technique, this book proves once again that… СкачатьПодробнее Оцените книгу Brian Aldiss The Complete Short Stories: The 1960s
200 стр. 3 иллюстрации Аннотация Welcome to Dr Moreau’s other island. Place of untold horros. Home of the Beast Men…Available for the first time in eBook.He stands very tall, long prosthetic limbs glistening in the harsh sun, withered body swaying, carbine and whip clasped in artificial hands. Man-beasts cower on the sand as he brandishes his gun in the air.He is Dr Moreau, ruler of the fabulous, grotesque island, where humans are as brutes and brutes as humans, where the future of the entire human race is being reprogrammed. The place of untold horrors. The place of the New… СкачатьПодробнее Оцените книгу Brian Aldiss Moreau’s Other Island
520 стр. 2 иллюстрации Аннотация Following on from the 1950s collection, this is the second collection of Brian Aldiss’ short stories, taken from the 1960s. A must-have for collectors. Part two of four.This collection gathers together, for the very first time, Brian Aldiss’ complete catalogue of short stories from the 1960s, in four parts.Taken from diverse and often rare sources, the works in this collection chart the blossoming career of one of Britain’s most beloved authors. From stories of discordant astronauts, approaching a star-swallowing vortex, to a mother and son, in danger of becoming ever younger when they… СкачатьПодробнее Оцените книгу Brian Aldiss The Complete Short Stories: The 1960s
450 стр. 2 иллюстрации Аннотация Following on from the 1950s collection, this is the second collection of Brian Aldiss’ short stories, taken from the 1960s. A must-have for collectors. Part one of four.This collection gathers together, for the very first time, Brian Aldiss’ complete catalogue of short stories from the 1960s, in four parts.Taken from diverse and often rare sources, the works in this collection chart the blossoming career of one of Britain’s most beloved authors. From stories of high-tech hive minds hunting wild robots, to the story of Mr Meacher, who is given an injection which helps him gain a… СкачатьПодробнее Оцените книгу Brian Aldiss The Complete Short Stories: The 1960s
170 стр. 2 иллюстрации Аннотация Controversial and brilliant, Report on Probability A is a claustrophobic and terrifying novel that examines the politics of surveillance and ownership.The Brian Aldiss collection includes over 50 books and spans the author’s entire career, from his debut in 1955 to his more recent work.Mr and Mrs Mary live a normal life in every way, except one. All day, every day, they are being watched by three men.Once employed by the Marys, the men now spend their time observing the couple’s every move. But Mrs Mary has her gun, and she’s been watching… СкачатьПодробнее Оцените книгу Brian Aldiss Report on Probability A
390 стр. 2 иллюстрации Аннотация In Malacia, a city where change is forbidden and radical ideas are crushed, a war like no other is about to commence.The Brian Aldiss collection includes over 50 books and spans the author’s entire career, from his debut in 1955 to his more recent work.Struggling young actor Perian de Chirolo does as he pleases in the timeless city. He is a lover, a fighter and has no thought for consequence, until the magic of Malacia changes and reality begins to catch up with him.Now de Chirolo must make a choice between his old life, and joining the revolutionaries who will fight to ensure Malacia is… СкачатьПодробнее Оцените книгу Brian Aldiss The Malacia Tapestry
220 стр. 2 иллюстрации Аннотация A moving account of the death of Brian Aldiss’ wife Margaret.Margaret Aldiss, Brian’s wife of thirty years, passed away quickly after a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. Based on journals they both kept, When the Feast is Finished is a moving account of those last months of Margaret’s life.Alongside Margaret’s bravely honest journal entries, Aldiss draws a heartbreaking portrait of the sustaining force of love in the face of a devastating illness.As husband and wife describe those last few precious months, they give thanks for the thirty years of joy and happiness they shared, the… СкачатьПодробнее Оцените книгу Brian Aldiss When the Feast is Finished
210 стр. 3 иллюстрации Аннотация When Joe Bodenland is suddenly transported back in time to the year 1816, his first reaction is of eager curiosity rather than distress…This is Aldiss’ response to Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, available for the first time in eBook.When Joe Bodenland is suddenly transported back in time to the year 1816, his first reaction is of eager curiosity rather than distress. Certainly the Switzerland in which he finds himself, with its charming country inns, breathtaking landscapes and gentle, unmechanised pace of life, is infinitely preferable to the America of 2020 where the games of… СкачатьПодробнее Оцените книгу Brian Aldiss Frankenstein Unbound
250 стр. 2 иллюстрации Аннотация Written at the peak of the swinging sixties, this is an ironic, hilarious and frank investigation of sexual politics and the male sex drive.The Brian Aldiss collection includes over 50 books and spans the author’s entire career, from his debut in 1955 to his more recent work.Events move fast in Umbalathorp, the capital city of the new African republic of Goya. When affable young PR man Soames Noyes arrives fresh off the boat from England to deliver the city’s first computer, he finds himself swept up in a current of women, witch-doctors and promiscuity.Soon the indecisive Soames is saying… СкачатьПодробнее Оцените книгу Brian Aldiss The Male Response
680 стр. 27 иллюстраций Аннотация Writer, soldier, bookseller, father: Brian Aldiss has earned many titles in his life. In the Twinkling of an Eye is a candid, vivid and charming look at the stories behind this distinctive writer of fiction.His life as a struggling novelist is unflinchingly laid bare. There are recollections of the beauty and freedoms of Sumatra, the camaraderie of the army and the sobriety of post-war England, bookselling in Oxford, marital breakdown and financial impoverishment. With insight and honesty, Aldiss delves into his role in the new wave of science fiction writing in the 1960s, and his friendships… СкачатьПодробнее Оцените книгу Brian Aldiss The Twinkling of an Eye
430 стр. 3 иллюстрации Аннотация #1 New York Times bestselling author Sherryl Woods brings readers two classic tales of the Devaneys…brothers torn apart in childhood, reunited by love Ryan’s Place Abandoned by his parents and separated from his brothers, Ryan Devaney doesn’t believe in love. Until Maggie O’Brien storms into his Irish pub and her bright smile and tender touch have him reconsidering. The beautiful redhead warms his frozen spirit and awakens forgotten dreams–like the desire to search for his long-lost brothers. Will he dare to believe there’s a place for them in… СкачатьПодробнее Оцените книгу Sherryl Woods The Devaney Brothers: Ryan and Sean: Ryan’s Place
30 ч. 25 мин. 45 сек. 16+ Аннотация Жемчужина творческого наследия Томаса Манна.Один из лучших романов в жанре “семейная сага”, история о трех поколениях богатой и могущественной семьи Будденброк. Жемчужина творческого наследия Томаса Манна. Едва ли не лучший роман в жанре «семейной саги» немецкоязычной прозы. История взлета и падения богатой и… СкачатьПодробнее Оцените книгу Томас Манн Будденброки
14 ч. 44 мин. 54 сек. 16+ Аннотация Жемчужина творческого наследия Томаса Манна.Один из лучших романов в жанре “семейная сага”, история о трех поколениях богатой и могущественной семьи Будденброк. Жемчужина творческого наследия Томаса Манна. Едва ли не лучший роман в жанре «семейной саги» немецкоязычной прозы. История взлета и падения богатой и… СкачатьПодробнее Оцените книгу Томас Манн Будденброки. Книга 2