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«Миргород» — сборник повестей Николая Васильевича Гоголя (1835 г.). Повести «Старосветские помещики», «Тарас Бульба», «Вий», «Повесть о том, как поссорился...

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The first American to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature, Sinclair Lewis was revered for his vigorous and graphic art of description and his ability to...

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«Вечера на хуторе близ Диканьки» — первая книга Николая Васильевича Гоголя. Действие произведения свободно переносится из XIX века («Сорочинская ярмарка») в...

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«Петербургские повести» — сборник повестей Николая Васильевича Гоголя. Повести «Невский проспект», «Нос», «Портрет», «Шинель», «Записки сумасшедшего»...

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«Левша» (полное название: «Сказ о тульском косом Левше и о стальной блохе») — повесть Николая Лескова, написанная и опубликованная в 1881 году. Повесть...

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«Повесть о двух городах» (англ. A Tale of Two Cities) — изданный в 1859 году исторический роман Чарльза Диккенса о временах Французской революции. Это не...

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In Jack Ritchie's classic crime noir story "Replacement," Max Warren schemes his way up the ranks to take control from his boss Ed Kubak. After winning over...

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The story of two pigeons, Bill and Coo, and their attempts to raise a family.

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Shy retiree Unsworth strikes up a tentative friendship with a widow, Mrs. Cruse. This classic short story first appeared in MacLean’s, December 1, 1932.

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This story revisits the children Gillian and Diggory, first encountered in the author's book Beside a Norman Tower, and now about 4 years older.

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In the sleepy seaside town of Saltport, winds of change blow through the Palmer family bakery. Brooding artist Diego, haunted by his father's death, paints...

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"The books about children which I have read are always concerned with those of five years or more, when they have been urged, moulded, dragged into some...

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Two baby boys are born on the same day; one American, one English, their futures spread out before them safe in the arms of their affluent parents. Miss de...

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A wounded soldier in World War I comes across a woman and her newborn baby in the mud and misery of battle.

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It follows the experiences of the lovely and charming Delight Mainprize after her arrival in the town of Bracepeth. The women hate her because of her...

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This story was first published in MacLean’s, Vol. 40, No. 20, October 15, 1927 issue, pp: 3-5,44, 45 & 47. It won a prize of $125 in MacLean's short...

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The novel follows Shaw Manifold from his boyhood in Southern Ontario to his adulthood as a forester in British Columbia. H. R. Macmillan, de la Roche's...

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This volume collects twelve of Canadian author Mazo de la Roche's classic short stories. Included are: The Sacred Bullock Electric Storm Tiny Tim...

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Set in England and Russia, this fine historical adventure novel that takes place against the thrilling backdrop of the Russian Revolution.