allegory
11The Karamazov Brothers , Fyodor Dostoevsky (2008)
Dostoevsky's last and greatest novel, "The Karamazov Brothers" (1880) is both a brilliantly told crime story and a passionate philosophical debate. The dissolute landowner Fyodor Pavlovich Karamazov… 555 руб12Jonathan Livingston Seagull: A Story , Richard Bach (1994)
Jonathan Livingston Seagull, the most celebrated inspirational fable of our time, tells the story of a bird determined to be more than ordinary. This bestselling modern classic, reissued with a… 691 руб13Under the Dome , Stephen King (2010)
It's a bright Autumn morning in the small town of Chester's Mill. Claudette Sanders is having a flying lesson and Dale Barbara is hitching a ride out of town. Neither make it to their intended… 650 руб14The Little Prince , Saint-Exupery Antoine de (1995)
The Little Prince is a classic tale of equal appeal to children and adults. On one level it is the story of an airman's discovery in the desert of a small boy from another planet - the Little Prince… 232 руб15Alice's Adventures in Wonderland&Through the Looking-Glass , Carroll L. (2009)
In 1862 Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, a shy Oxford mathematician with a stammer, created a story about a little girl tumbling down a rabbit hole. Thus began the immortal adventures of Alice, perhaps the… 441 руб16Measure for Measure , Shakespeare William (2006)
Since the rediscovery of Elizabethan stage conditions early this century, admiration for Measure for Measure has steadily risen. It is now a favourite with the critics and has attracted widely… 1139 руб17The Graveyard Book , Neil Gaiman (2008)
In The Graveyard Book, Neil Gaiman has created a charming allegory of childhood. Although the book opens with a scary scene - a family is stabbed to death by "a man named Jack" - the story quickly… 709 руб18The French Lieutenant's Woman , John Fowles (2004)
Of all John Fowles' novels "The French Lieutenant's Woman" received the most universal acclaim and today holds a very special place in the canon of post-war English literature. From the god-like… 919 руб19The Essential Kafka: The Castle , Franz Kafka (2014)
Like George Orwell, Franz Kafka has given his name to a world of nightmare, but in Kafka's world, it is never completely clear just what the nightmare is. The Trial, where the rules are hidden from… 239 руб20The Pilgrim's Progress , John Bunyan (2013)
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. THE PILGRIM'S PROGRESS, John Bunyan's masterful religious allegory, narrates the journey of an everyman hero… 193 руб
