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Mark Twain (1835-1910) was an American writer, journalist, and publisher. Among his most famous novels are "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and its sequel, "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn." Most of his finest work includes many genres such as humor, satire, and philosophical fiction. "Sketches New and Old" is a wonderful collection of short stories like "My Watch," "The Jumping Frog," "The Story of the Bad Little Boy," and "Niagara."
| Автор | Twain Mark |
| Жанр | Классическая зарубежная проза на английском языке, Художественная литература на английском языке |
'Oh go away! Leave with the rest of the dream, won't you?' 'What dream?' 'The dream that I am in Arthur's court, a person who never existed, and that I'm talking to you, a person I must have made up.' 'And is it a dream that they have decided you are to be burned at noon tomorrow?' he asked me. The boy was right, the situation was serious. Dream or no dream, to be burned alive would not be pleasant. I had to think of something. 'Clarence, you must help me escape.'
Retold by Donald Domonkos.
| Автор | Twain Mark |
История совершенно современного озорного мальчишки, живущего в чопорном мире провинциального американского городка XIX столетия и оживляющего его своими проделками. Книга написана американцем, который, в отличие от Э. По, широко использовал типичные американизмы. Это позволяет читателям сравнить американский и английский варианты языка (те слова, которые могут вызвать наибольшую сложность при чтении, переведены на русский язык).
| Автор | Twain Mark |
| Жанр | Литература на английском языке |
This treasured historical satire, played out in two very different socioeconomic worlds of 16th-century England, centers around the lives of two boys born in London on the same day: Edward, Prince of Wales and Tom Canty, a street beggar. During a chance encounter, the two realize they are identical and, as a lark, decide to exchange clothes and roles - a situation that briefly, but drastically, alters the lives of both youngsters. The Prince, dressed in rags, wanders about the city's boisterous...
| Автор | Twain Mark |
| Жанр | Классическая зарубежная проза на английском языке, Художественная литература на английском языке |
Mark Twain (1835-1910) was an American writer, journalist, and publisher. Among his most famous novels are "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and its sequel, "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn". Most of his finest work includes many genres such as humor, satire, and philosophical fiction. As a sequel to "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," "Tom Sawyer Abroad" tells the story of how Tom, Huck, and Jim decided to travel to Africa in a hot air balloon to see the world's greatest wonders like the...
| Автор | Twain Mark |
Mark Twain (1835-1910) was an American writer, journalist, and publisher. Among his most famous novels are "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and its sequel, "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn". Most of his finest work includes many genres such as humor, satire, and philosophical fiction. This volume includes two amazing works: a novel about Buffalo Bill's favorite horse "A Horse's Tale" and a short story "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County".
| Автор | Twain Mark |
For deft plotting, riotous inventiveness, unforgettable characters, and language that brilliantly captures the lively rhythms of American speech, no American writer comes close to Mark Twain. This sparkling anthology covers the entire span of Twain's inimitable yarn-spinning, from his early broad comedy to the biting satire of his later years. Every one of his sixty stories is here: ranging from the frontier humor of "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County," to the bitter vision of...
| Автор | Twain Mark |
| Жанр | Классическая зарубежная проза на английском языке, Художественная литература на английском языке |
Mark Twain is one of the world's most beloved authors. His classic tales of Tom Sawyer and his good friend Huckleberry Finn have delighted readers for generations. In this story, Tom is not satisfied with his life on the Mississippi River and begins to seek out a new adventure. He decides to embark on a crusade to "recover the Holy Land from the paynim." Tom, Huck and their friend Jim ride a hot air balloon over the oceans to far away lands. As the balloon reaches Africa "Tom Sawyer, Erronot"...
| Автор | Twain Mark |
| Жанр | Литература на английском языке |
Mark Twain (1835—1910) was an American writer, journalist, and publisher. Among his most famous novels are "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and its sequel, "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn". Most of his finest work includes many genres such as humor, satire, and philosophical fiction. "The Gilded Age" is a satirical novel co-written by Twain and Charles Dudley Warner. It extensively mocks and criticises political corruption, greed and human pettiness in America in the period after Civil War,...
| Автор | Twain Mark |
| Жанр | Классическая зарубежная проза на английском языке, Художественная литература на английском языке |
Mark Twain was an American writer, journalist, and publisher. Among his most famous novels are "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and its sequel, "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn". His wit and satire, in prose and in speech, earned praise from critics and peers. This volume includes some of his amazing works: a novel about Buffalo Bill's favorite horse "A Horse's Tale", a short story "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County", and "Letters from the Earth", the most controversial work of...
| Автор | Twain Mark |
| Жанр | Классическая зарубежная проза на английском языке, Художественная литература на английском языке |
Mark Twain (1835—1910) was an American writer, journalist, and publisher. Among his most famous novels are "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and its sequel, "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn". Most of his finest work includes many genres such as humor, satire, and philosophical fiction. "The Innocents Abroad" is a travel book in which Twain humorously describes his journey in 1867 on board the ship Quaker City through Europe and the Holy Land. This book is one of the best-selling travel books of...
| Автор | Twain Mark |
| Жанр | Классическая зарубежная проза на английском языке, Художественная литература на английском языке |
Mark Twain was an American writer, journalist, and publisher. Among his most famous novels are "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and its sequel, "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn". His wit and satire, in prose and in speech, earned praise from critics and peers. This volume includes four amazing works like "A Fable", "Hunting a Deceitful Turkey", "The McWilliamses and The Burglar Alarm" and the novel "The Mysterious Stranger" itself.
| Автор | Twain Mark |
| Жанр | Классическая зарубежная проза на английском языке, Художественная литература на английском языке |
Tom Sawyer, a shrewd and adventurous boy, is as much at home in the respectable world of his Aunt Polly as in the self-reliant and parentless world of his friend Huck Finn. The two enjoy a series of adventures, accidentally witnessing a murder, establishing the innocence of the man wrongly accused, as well as being hunted by Injun Joe, the true murderer, eventually escaping and finding the treasure that Joe had buried. Huckleberry Finn recounts the further adventures of Huck, who runs away from...
| Автор | Twain Mark |
| Жанр | Классическая зарубежная проза на английском языке, Художественная литература на английском языке |
Impish, daring young Tom Sawyer is the bane of the old, the hero of the young. For wherever there is mischief or adventure, Tom is at the heart of it. During one hot ' summer, Tom witnesses a murder, runs away to be a pirate, attends his own funeral, rescues an innocent man from the gallows, searches for treasure in a haunted house, foils a devilish plot and discovers a box of gold. But can he escape his nemesis, the villainous Injun Joe?
| Автор | Twain Mark |
| Жанр | Литература на английском языке |
Марк Твен - один из самых известных американских писателей, чьи произведения отличает живость повествования, искромётный юмор и умение тонко поднимать философские вопросы.
В замечательный сборник "Наследство в $30,000 и другие истории" вошли разнообразные увлекательные рассказы Марк Твена. Читателя ждут необычные повороты сюжета, прекрасное чувство юмора и отличное настроение...
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| Автор | Twain Mark |
| Жанр | Классическая зарубежная проза на английском языке, Художественная литература на английском языке |
Mark Twain (1835-1910) was an American writer, journalist, and publisher. Among his most famous novels are "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and its sequel, "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn." Most of his finest work includes many genres such as humor, satire, and philosophical fiction. "A Tramp Abroad" is a semi-autobiographical work of travel literature genre. The book tells the story of Twain's exciting journey through central and southern Europe accompanied by a fictional character named...
| Автор | Twain Mark |
| Жанр | Классическая зарубежная проза на английском языке, Художественная литература на английском языке |
Mark Twain (1835-1910) was an American writer, journalist, and publisher. Among his most famous novels are "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and its sequel, "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn". Most of his finest work includes many genres such as humor, satire, and philosophical fiction. "The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson" is a novel the story of which revolves around two boys from the fictional Missouri town of Dawson's Landing. One, born into slavery, with a small amount of black ancestry. The...
| Автор | Twain Mark |
| Жанр | Классическая зарубежная проза на английском языке, Художественная литература на английском языке |
Mark Twain (1835-1910) was an American writer, journalist, and publisher. Among his most famous novels are "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and its sequel, "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn." Most of his finest work includes many genres such as humor, satire, and philosophical fiction. "The Innocents Abroad" is a travel book in which Twain humorously describes his journey in 1867 on board the ship Quaker City through Europe and the Holy Land. This book is one of the best-selling travel books of...
| Автор | Twain Mark |
| Жанр | Классическая зарубежная проза на английском языке, Художественная литература на английском языке |