Continuing the story of The Hobbit, this is the first part of Tolkien`s epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, featuring an exclusive cover image from the film, the definitive text, and a detailed map of Middle-earth. Sauron, the Dark Lord, has gathered to him all the Rings of Power - the means by which he intends to rule Middle-earth. All he lacks in his plans for dominion is the One Ring - the ring that rules them all - which has fallen into the hands of the hobbit, Bilbo Baggins. In a sleepy village in the Shire, young Frodo Baggins finds himself faced with an immense task, as his elderly cousin Bilbo entrusts the Ring to his care. Frodo must leave his home and make a perilous journey across Middle-earth to the Cracks of Doom, there...

ISBN: 978-0-00-748831-5
Дата выхода: август 2012

Ирвинг Вашингтон - американский писатель-романтик XIX века, которого часто называют "отцом американской литературы". Многократно экранизированная повесть "Легенда о Сонной Лощине" - это одно из самых узнаваемых и известных произведений в мировой литературе. Действие происходит в 1790 году, в голландском поселении Тарритаун. Молодой Икабод Крейн влюбляется в молодую Катрину, дочь богатого фермера ван...

ISBN: 978-5-521-05797-9
Издательство: Т8
Дата выхода: июль 2017

The world first publication of a previously unknown work by Tolkien, which tells the epic story of the Norse hero, Sigurd, the dragon-slayer, the revenge of his wife, Gudrun, and the Fall of the Nibelungs. Many years ago, Tolkien composed his own version, now published for the first time, of the great legend of Northern antiquity, in two closely related poems to which he gave the titles "The New Lay of the Volsungs" and "The New Lay of Gudrun". In the Lay of the Volsungs is told the ancestry of the great hero Sigurd, the slayer of Fafnir most celebrated of dragons, whose treasure he took for his own; of his awakening of the Valkyrie Brynhild who slept surrounded by a wall of fire, and of their betrothal; and of his coming to the court of...

ISBN: 978-0-00-731723-3
Издательство: HarperCollins UK
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011

In 1970, one of Mississippi's more colourful weekly newspapers, The Ford County Times, went bankrupt. To the surprise and dismay of many, ownership was assumed by a 23 year-old college drop-out, named Willie Traynor. The future of the paper looked grim until a young mother was brutally raped and murdered by a member of the notorious Padgitt family. Willie Traynor reported all the gruesome details, and his newspaper began to prosper. The murderer, Danny Padgitt, was tried before a packed courtroom in Clanton, Mississippi. The trial came to a startling and dramatic end when the defendant threatened revenge against the jurors if they convicted him. Nevertheless, they found him guilty, and he was sentenced to life in prison. But in...

ISBN: 0-440-24157-X
Издательство: Random House
Дата выхода: февраль 2007

ISBN: 9780099521242
Издательство: Random House
Дата выхода: январь 2011

It is Christmas of 1183, and Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine are, for once, together in the drafty castle at Chinon. For all their regal status, they are much like any long-estranged but inseparably married couple: Henry flaunts his new mistress; Eleanor plots against him with their sons. They will do anything they can to hurt each other and they love each other to distraction.

ISBN: 9780812973358
Издательство: Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: декабрь 2004

ISBN: 978-5-521-07097-8
Издательство: Т8
Дата выхода: май 2018

ISBN: 9780451532015
Издательство: Penguin Group
Дата выхода: декабрь 2017

LANG wall calendars are the most popular brand among consumers year after year. Premiun quality, attention to detail and exquisite artwork set LANG calendars apart. Features 12 full color images, linen embossed paper stock and 2 free matching bookmarks. Size: 14" wide x 13-3/8"h (13-1/4"w x 24"h opened). Artist Margoelein Bastin paints with extraordinary detail and color. Each month features an intimate look at nature through the eyes of this world renown artist.

ISBN: 9780741233851
Дата выхода: август 2010

Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. His works also include fantasy and science fiction, as well as plays, romances, non-fiction and historical novels. "The Last Galley: Impressions and Tales" is the first volume in the series, consisting of wonderful short stories like "The Last Galley", "The Contest" and "Through the Veil."

ISBN: 978-5-521-08072-4
Издательство: Т8
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2018

ISBN: 978-5-521-07611-6
Издательство: Т8
Дата выхода: май 2018

Howard Lovecraft (1890—1937) was an American writer who achieved posthumous fame through his influential works of horror fiction. Despite the fact that he was virtually unknown before he died, today he is known as the most influential author in his genre. "The Lurking Fear and Other Stories" is a collection of wonderful short stories such as "The Lurking Fear", "The Shunned House", "The Colour". These stories, full of mystery and fantastic creatures, have captured the minds of readers all over the world. .

ISBN: 978-5-521-08212-4
Издательство: Т8
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2018