Повесть Михаила Булгакова «Собачье сердце» – произведение о потере цивилизованных ценностей в советской России, в котором сочетаются острая сатира и глубокая философия. Выдающийся хирург задумал небывалый эксперимент — операцию по пересадке бездомной собаке Шарику человеческих гипофиза и семенников. Результаты операции превзошли все ожидания — Шарик постепенно начал принимать человеческий...
ISBN: 978-5-9925-1439-1
Издательство:
Каро
Дата выхода: май 2020
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. A Duet with an Occasional Chorus is a romantic novel featuring the story of a happily married couple. Their life seems carefree and romantic until it is threatened by a previous lover of the husband. Uncle Bernac is murder mystery in the dying years of the 19th century. Set in Napoleon`s era, it involves a Frenchman returning to his native land to join the Emperor`s ranks.
ISBN: 978-5-521-08146-2
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2018
For centuries, the true history of the Maya--one of the most mysterious cultures of the ancient world--has eluded archeologists. Now, thanks to a recent breakthrough in the decoding of Maya hieroglyphics, A Forest of Kings is able to provide the first full history of this ancient culture. 16 pages of color photos; 20 B&W photos; 250 illustrations; 35 maps.
Find the heir, win the crown.Win the crown, save the kingdom.Harper has freed Prince Rhen from the curse that almost destroyed his kingdom. But all is not well; rumours are rife that there is a rival heir with a stronger claim to the throne and that `Princess` Harper of Disi is nothing but a fraud.Grey has fled the castle carrying a terrible secret. When he is discovered by soldiers and returned to Ironrose by force, Grey`s allegiances begin to shift. And as he grows closer to an enemy princess, he is forced to decide whether he will stand against Rhen for the crown he never wanted…
ISBN: 9781408885086
Издательство:
Bloomsbury
Дата выхода: октябрь 2023
Thomas Hardy (1840—1928) was an English novelist and poet. The daughter of a wealthy railway magnate, Paula Power inherits De Stancy Castle, an ancient castle in need of modernization. She commissions George Somerset, a young architect, to undertake the work. Somerset falls in love with Paula but she, the Laodicean of the title, is torn between his admiration and that of Captain De Stancy, whose old-world romanticism contrasts with Somerset\'s forward-looking attitude.
ISBN: 978-5-521-06908-8
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: апрель 2018
Эта книга американского писателя-натуралиста Уильяма Лонга начинается с увлекательной главы о тайных привычках «младшего брата медведя» - енота, после чего автор знакомит читателей с вальдшнепом, дикой кошкой, жабой и многими другими животными. Две последних главы Лонг посвящает скрытой жизни лесных обитателей: в одной он рассказывает о «хирургии животных» - о том, как им удается залечивать раны; в...
ISBN: 978-5-517-10749-7
Издательство:
RUGRAM
Дата выхода: январь 2024
John Galsworthy (1867—1933) was an English novelist and playwright. The part of «The Forsyte Chronicles» tells about a new generation that has arrived to divide the Forsyte clan with society scandals and conflicting passions.
ISBN: 978-5-521-07037-4
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: апрель 2018
