satire
81An Ideal Husband (+ Audio CD) , Oscar Wilde (2008)
This play is set in the dazzling social world of 1890s London. It is the world of the aristocrat and the dandy– and it is also the world of shabby political and financial intrigue. Oscar Wilde’s… 786 руб82Tulipe , Romain Gary (1999)
Tulipe, ancien d&# 233;port&# 233;, vit&# 224; Harlem, apr&# 232;s la guerre, dans un meubl&# 233; sordide. Il a pour seuls amis un autre&# 233;migr&# 233;, oncle Nat, de race impr&# 233;cise, et la… 682 руб83The Road: Short Fiction and Essays , Vasily Grossman (2011)
By the author of Life and Fate, now a major Radio 4 drama starring Kenneth Branagh. Vasily Grossman is widely recognized as one of the outstanding literary figures of the twentieth century. The short… 927 руб84The Best Short Stories , Maupassant Guy de (1996)
With a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, Research Professor of English, University of Sussex. Guy de Maupassant was a master of the short story. This collection displays his lively diversity, with… 222 руб85Bel-Ami , Maupassant Guy (2009)
Maupassant's second novel, Bel-Ami (1885) is the story of a ruthlessly ambitious young man (Georges Duroy, christened "Bel-Ami" by his female admirers) making it to the top in fin-de-sihcle Paris. It… 555 руб86Alice'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 руб87The Time of the Hero , Vargas Llosa Mario (2012)
A powerful social satire which outraged the authorities of the author's native Peru, where 1000 copies were publicly burned 837 руб88The Canterbury Tales , Chaucer Geoffrey (2012)
During his life, Geoffrey Chaucer (born c. 1340) was courtier, diplomat, revenue collector, administrator, negotiator, overseer of building projects, landowner and knight of the shire. He was… 353 руб89The Bridget Jones Omnibus: The Singleton Years , Fielding Helen (2013)
A dazzling urban satire of modern relationships? An ironic, tragic insight into the demise of the nuclear family? Or the confused ramblings of a pissed thirty-something? Two diaries, two enduring… 887 руб90Pinocchio , Collodi Carlo (2012)
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. But I am not like other boys! I always tell the truth. The story of Pinocchio has remained one of the… 216 руб
