Palmyra Classics

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Дата выхода: май 2024

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Дата выхода: декабрь 2023

The Sea-Wolf, first published in 1904, is a psychological adventure novel. The book`s protagonist, Humphrey van Weyden, is a literary critic who is a survivor of an ocean collision and who comes under the dominance of Wolf Larsen, the powerful and amoral sea captain who rescues

Издательство: Пальмира
Дата выхода: январь 2017

The Shadow Line — a short novel based at sea — was first published in 1916. It depicts the development of a young man upon taking a captaincy in the Orient, with the shadow line of the title representing the threshold of this development. Conrad also extensively uses irony by comparison in the work, with characters such as Captain Giles and the ship`s «factotum» Ransome used to emphasise strengths and weaknesses of the protagonist.

Издательство: Пальмира
Дата выхода: февраль 2017

The Time Machine is a science fiction novel (1895) about time travel by way of using a vehicle that allowed its operator to travel forwards or backwards in time. The novel has since been adapted into three feature films, two television versions, and a large number of comic book adaptations.

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Дата выхода: январь 2017

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Дата выхода: февраль 2023

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Дата выхода: май 2024

The Valley of Fear is the fourth and final Sherlock Holmes novel, first published in the Strand Magazine in 1914-1915. It is a captivating mystery about the murder of a certain John Douglas with a quite unpredictable and dramatic ending.

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Дата выхода: январь 2017

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Дата выхода: февраль 2023

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Дата выхода: ноябрь 2023

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Дата выхода: март 2023

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Дата выхода: март 2023

The War of the Worlds (1898) is a science fiction novel, telling about a conflict between mankind and an extraterrestrial race. The novel has been both popular and influential, spawning half a dozen feature films, radio dramas, a record album, various comic book adaptations, a television series, and sequels or parallel stories by other authors.

Издательство: Пальмира
Дата выхода: январь 2017

This Side of Paradise (1920) is F. Scott Fitzgerald`s debut novel. The book examines the lives and morality of post-World War I youth. Its protagonist, Amory Blaine, is an attractive Princeton University student who dabbles in literature. The novel explores the theme of love warped by greed and status seeking.

Издательство: Пальмира
Дата выхода: февраль 2017

Three Men in a Boat, first published in 1889, is a humorous account of a two-week boating holiday on the Thames, taken by three English gentlemen. The book was initially intended to be a serious travel guide, with accounts of local history along the route, but the humorous elements gradually took over and turned it into a comic novel. Surprisingly enough the jokes seem fresh and witty even today.

Издательство: Пальмира
Дата выхода: январь 2017

Through the Looking-Glass (1871) is the sequel to Alice`s Adventures in Wonderland (1865). Set some six months later than the earlier book, Alice again enters a fantastical world, this time by climbing through a mirror into the world that she can see beyond it. The novel includes several much celebrated verses and episodes and enjoys everlasting popularity.

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Дата выхода: январь 2017

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Дата выхода: январь 2023

Following the tradition of modernist novelists, the plot of To the Lighthouse (1927) is secondary to its philosophical introspection — the novel includes little dialogue and almost no action; most of it is written as thoughts and observations. Among the book`s many themes are those of loss, subjectivity, the nature of art and the problem of perception.

Издательство: Пальмира
Дата выхода: февраль 2017

Treasure Island, first published in 1883, is an adventure novel, narrating a tale of "buccaneers and buried gold". It is traditionally considered a coming-of-age story, and is noted for its atmosphere, characters, and action.

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Дата выхода: январь 2017

Издательство: Рипол Классик
Дата выхода: май 2022

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Дата выхода: февраль 2023

Ulysses, first published in February 1922, is considered to be one of the most important works of modernist literature, and has been called "a demonstration and summation of the entire modernist movement".

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Дата выхода: февраль 2017

Издательство: Рипол Классик
Дата выхода: август 2022

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Дата выхода: январь 2023

Un amour de Swann est la deuxieme partie du roman Du cote de chez Swann, le premier tome d`A la recherche du temps perdu. Se detachant de la narration a la premiere personne et de lintrigue principale car ayant pour personnage principal Charles Swann, Un amour de Swann est aussi publie comme un roman qui peut etre lu independamment du reste de l`ceuvre. En 1950, ce roman fut inclus dans la liste du Grand prix des Meilleurs romans du demi-siecle.

Издательство: Пальмира
Дата выхода: июль 2017