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This anthology rounds up a pack of vivid and colourful tales by a wide range of writers from Chekhov, Chesterton and Kafka to Patricia Highsmith and Doris Lessing. The unforgettable canines gathered here include Kipling’s heroically faithful ‘Garm’, Bret Harte’s irrepressible scoundrel of a ‘yaller dog’ and the aggressively affectionate three-legged pit bull who lives in a block of flats for dogs in Jonathan Lethem’s ‘Ava’s Apartment’. Here are stories which touchingly illuminate the dog’s role...
| Автор | Рэй Брэдбери, Редьярд Джозеф Киплинг, O. Henry |
| Жанр | Классическая зарубежная проза на английском языке |
A level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Retold for Learners of English by Diane Mowat. A housewife, a tramp, a lawyer, a waitress, an actress – ordinary people living ordinary lives in New York at the beginning of the twentieth century. The city has changed greatly since that time, but its people are much the same. Some are rich, some are poor, some are happy, some are sad, some have found love, some are looking for love. O. Henry's famous short stories – sensitive, funny, sympathetic...
| Автор | O. Henry |
| Жанр | Английский язык, Зарубежная образовательная литература |
A level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Retold for Learners of English by John Escott. Money or love? Which is more important in life? Can money buy anything? Can it help a young man to marry the girl he loves? Does money really make people happy, or does it just cause problems? These four plays about money, love, and life are adapted from short stories written a hundred years ago by the great American storyteller O. Henry. Henry had his own difficulties with money and loneliness, and...
| Автор | O. Henry |
| Жанр | Английский язык, Зарубежная образовательная литература |
William Sydney Porter known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American short story writer. His wit and plot twists were adored by his readers, but often panned by the critics. Collected Tales contains some amazing stories: "October and June", "Greater Coney", "Law and Order" and others.
| Автор | О. Генри, О. Генри, O. Henry |
| Жанр | Классическая проза |
| Год | 18 |
William Sydney Porter known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American short story writer. His wit and plot twists were adored by his readers, but often panned by the critics. Collected Short Stones contains "Sound and Fury", "Tracked to Doom", "A Strange Story" and other famous stories by O. Henry.
| Автор | О. Генри, О. Генри, O. Henry |
| Жанр | Классическая проза |
| Год | 18 |
William Sydney Porter known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American short story writer. His wit and plot twists were adored by his readers, but often panned by the critics. Collected Short Stories includes amazing stories like "The Rose of Dixie", "The Third Ingredient", "The Hiding of Black Bill", "Schools and Schools" and many others.
| Автор | О. Генри, О. Генри, O. Henry |
| Жанр | Классическая проза |
| Год | 18 |
William Sydney Porter known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American short story writer. His wit and plot twists were adored by his readers, but often panned by the critics. Collected Short Stories includes "Psyche and the Pskyscraper", "A Bird of Bagdad", "Compliments of the Season", "A Night in New Arabia" and other stories.
| Автор | О. Генри, О. Генри, O. Henry |
| Жанр | Классическая проза |
| Год | 18 |
Writers have always been uniquely inspired by New York City, and the classic stories collected here provide a kaleidoscopic vision of the metropolis in all its grittiness and glamour. New York Stories takes us on an irresistible tour of the city's high life, low life, nightlife, and everything in between - from the dazzling chaos of Times Square to the elegant calm of galleries in the Met, from the wisecracking Broadway guys and dolls of Damon Runyon to the glittering ballrooms of Edith...
| Автор | Джон Чивер, О. Генри, O. Henry, Cheever John, Kerouac Jack |
| Жанр | Классическая зарубежная проза на английском языке |
| Год | 2011 |
Книга представляет собой сборник занимательных рассказов известного американского писателя О.Генри с параллельным переводом на русский язык. Все они написаны современным литературным языком и, благодаря неожиданным поворотам сюжета, представляют собой захватывающее чтение. Рассказы специально отобраны, разделены на фрагменты, адаптированы и переведены на русский язык в учебных целях известным российским адаптатором и переводчиком Н.И. Кролик. Чтение рассказов в адаптации позволит...
| Автор | O. Henry |
| Жанр | Билингвы |
| Год | 2015 |
In this lively collection, wine snobs receive their comeuppance at the hands of Roald Dahl and Edgar Allan Poe; innocents over-imbibe in tales by Jack London and Alice Munro; riotous partying exacts a comic price in stories by P. G. Wodehouse and Kingsley Amis; Charles Jackson and Jean Rhys chronicle liquor-soaked epiphanies; while John Cheever, Vladimir Nabokov and Robert Coover set their characters afloat on surreal, soul-revealing adventures. Here, too, are well-lubricated tales by Dickens,...
| Автор | Марк Твен, O. Henry, Parker Dorothy |
| Жанр | Классическая зарубежная проза на английском языке |
| Год | 2016 |
О. Генри - один из самых известных классиков американской литературы, признанный мастер короткой прозы. Его произведениям свойственны тонкий юмор, неожиданные развязки и яркие персонажи.В этот прекрасный сборник включены такие необычные и душевные произведения автора, как "Зелёная дверь", "Принцесса и пума", "Memento", "Разные школы" и многие другие.Читайте зарубежную литературу в оригинале!
| Автор | O. Henry |
| Год | 2017 |
William Sydney Porter known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American short story writer. His wit and plot twists were adored by his readers, but often panned by the critics. Collected Short Stones contains "Sound and Fury", "Tracked to Doom", "A Strange Story" and other famous stories by O. Henry.
| Автор | O. Henry |
| Жанр | Проза, Классическая проза |
| Год | 2018 |
William Sydney Porter known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American short story writer. His wit and plot twists were adored by his readers, but often panned by the critics. Collected Short Stories contains "The Dream", "A Ruler of Men", "The Friendly Call" and other famous stories by O. Henry.
| Автор | O. Henry |
| Год | 2018 |
William Sydney Porter known by his pen name 0. Henry, was an American short story writer. His wit and plot twists were adored by his readers, but often panned by the critics. Collected Short Stories includes "Psyche and the Pskyscraper", "A Bird of Bagdad", "Compliments of the Season", "A Night in New Arabia" and other stories.
| Автор | O. Henry |
| Год | 2018 |
William Sydney Porter known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American short story writer. His wit and plot twists were adored by his readers, but often panned by the critics. Collected Short Stories includes "Strictly Business", "The Gold That Glittered", "Babes In The Jungle", "The Day Resurgent", "The Fifth Wheel" and other famous stories.
| Автор | O. Henry |
| Год | 2018 |
William Sydney Porter known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American short story writer. His wit and plot twists were adored by his readers, but often panned by the critics. Collected Short Stories includes amazing stories like "The Rose of Dixie", "The Third Ingredient", "The Hiding of Black Bill", "Schools and Schools" and many others.
| Автор | O. Henry |
| Жанр | Проза, Классическая проза |
| Год | 2018 |