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Harvard professor Robert Langdon receives an urgent late-night phone call while on business in Paris: the elderly curator of the Louvre has been brutally murdered inside the museum. Alongside the body, police have found a series of baffling codes. As Langdon and a gifted French cryptologist, Sophie Neveu, begin to sort through the bizarre riddles, they are stunned to find a trail that leads to the works of Leonardo Da Vinci - and suggests the answer to a mystery that stretches deep into the...
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| Год | 2009 |
Edited with an Introduction by Claude Rawson and Notes by Ian Higgins. "Thus, Gentle Reader, I have given thee a faithful History of my Travels for Sixteen Years, and above Seven Months; wherein I have not been so studious of Ornament as of Truth". ...
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| Автор | Джонатан Свифт |
| Жанр | Литература на английском языке |
| Год | 2010 |
Set in Hardy's Wessex, Tess is a moving novel of hypocrisy and double standards. Its challenging sub-title, A Pure Woman, infuriated critics when the book was first published in 1891, and it was condemned as immoral and pessimistic. It tells ...
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| Автор | Thomas Hardy |
| Жанр | Литература на английском языке |
| Год | 2010 |
"The Hound of the Baskervilles" is the classic detective chiller. It features the world's greatest detective, Sherlock Holmes, in his most challenging case. The Baskerville family is haunted by a phantom beast 'with blazing eyes and dripping jaws' which r ...
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| Автор | Doyle Arthur Conan |
| Жанр | Литература на английском языке |
| Год | 2010 |
Книга для чтения на английском языке.
| Автор | Луиза Мэй Олкотт, Alcott Louisa May, Alcott L |
| Жанр | Литература на английском языке |
| Год | 2010 |
In Verne's science-fiction classic, Professor Lidenbrock chances upon an ancient manuscript and pledges to solve the mysterious coded message that lies within it. Eventually he deciphers the story - that of an Icelandic explorer who travels to the centre of the earth, finding his way there via a volcano. Inspired by the manuscript, The Professor is determined to follow in the explorer's footsteps and builds a crew of men which includes his nervous nephew Axel. Together they begin their...
| Автор | Verne J., Verne Jules |
| Жанр | Литература на английском языке |
| Год | 2010 |
In Carroll's sequel to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Alice once again finds herself in a bizarre and nonsensical place when she passes through a mirror and enters a looking-glass world where nothing is quite as it seems. From her guest appearance as ...
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| Автор | Lewis Carroll |
| Жанр | Полезные книги для детей |
| Год | 2010 |
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| Автор | Натаниель Готорн, Nathaniel Hawthorne |
| Жанр | Классическая проза |
| Год | 2010 |
Begun when the author was only eighteen and conceived from a nightmare, "Frankenstein" is the deeply disturbing story of a monstrous creation which has terrified and chilled readers since its first publication in 1818. The novel has thus seared its way ....
| Автор | Мери Шелли |
| Жанр | Мистика Фантастика Фэнтези |
| Год | 2010 |
Книга для чтения на английском языке.
| Автор | Дойль Артур-Конан |
| Жанр | Детектив Остросюжетный роман |
| Год | 2010 |
HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. 'It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.' Austen's best-loved tale of love, marriage and society in class-conscious Georgian England still delights modern readers today with its comedy and characters. It follows the feisty, quick-witted Elizabeth Bennet as her parents seek to ensure good marriages for her and her sisters in...
| Автор | Джейн Остен, Austen Jane |
| Жанр | Классическая проза |
| Год | 2010 |
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'Is Mr. Heathcliff a man? If so, is he mad? And if not, is he a devil'Set on the bleak moors of Yorkshire, Lockwood is forced to seek shelter at Wuthering Heights, the home of his new landlord, Heathcliff. The intense and wildly passionate Heathcliff tells the story of his life, his all-consuming love for Catherine Earnshaw and the doomed outcome of that relationship, leading to his revenge. Poetic,...
| Автор | Шарлотта Бронте, Emily Bronte |
| Жанр | Классическая проза |
| Год | 2010 |