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41Measure for Measure , William Shakespeare (1995)
In the hope of saving her brother's life, should a woman submit to rape? Should the law be respected when its administrator is corrupt? How powerful in the state should religion become? Although… 222 руб42Othello , William Shakespeare (1992)
This is an intense drama of love, deception, jealousy and destruction. Desdemona’s love for Othello, the Moor, transcends racial prejudice; but the envious Iago conspires to devastate their lives… 206 руб43Tom Brown's Schooldays&Tom Brown at Oxford , Thomas Hughes (1993)
Lively and mischievous, idle and brave, Tom Brown is both the typical boy of his time and the perennial hero celebrated by authors as diverse as Henry Fielding (in "Tom Jones" ) and Alec Waugh (in"… 222 руб44Tristram Shandy , Laurence Sterne (1996)
Laurence Sterne's "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman" is a huge literary paradox, for it is both a novel and an anti-novel. As a comic novel replete with bawdy humour and generous… 222 руб45Lives of the Caesars , Suetonius (2010)
The "Lives of the Caesars" include the biographies of Julius Caesar and the eleven subsequent emperors: Augustus, Tiberius, Gaius Caligula, Claudius, Nero, Galba, Otho, Vitelius, Vespasian, Titus… 616 руб46The Last Days of Dogtown , Anita Diamant (2006)
The tiny rural backwater of Dogtown nestled on Cape Ann and hugging the Massachusetts coast line, is a place that is reputedly dying, but its few remaining inhabitants show an enduring spirit that… 504 руб47The Diary of Young Girl , Anne Frank (1993)
Discovered in the attic in which she spent the last years of her life, Anne Frank's remarkable diary has since become a world classic— a powerful reminder of the horrors of war and an eloquent… 540 руб48Emotional Intelligence , Daniel Goleman (1996)
Everyone knows that high IQ is no guarantee of success, happiness, or virtue, but until Emotional Intelligence, we could only guess why. Daniel Goleman's brilliant report from the frontiers of… 617 руб49Narciso Rodriguez , Narciso Rodriguez (2008)
The two-time winner of the Best Designer of the Year Award from the Council of Fashion Designers of America, and hailed as the king of minimalism, Narciso Rodriguez is poised to take his place in the… 5983 руб50The Moon and Sixpence , W.Somerset Maugham (2008)
Charles Strickland, a conventional stockbroker, abandons his wife and children for Paris and Tahiti, to live his life as a painter. Whilst his betrayal of family, duty and honour gives him the… 847 руб
