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Zola Emile: Nana

Скачать книгу (размер 2 350 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 462) Аннотация: This new translation is an accurate and stylish rendering of Zola's original, which was first published in 1880.

Flaubert Gustave: Three Tales

Скачать книгу (размер 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 140) Аннотация: Three Tales offers an excellent introduction to the work of one of the world's greatest novelists. A Simple Heart is set in the Normandy of Flaubert's childhood, while Saint Julian and Herodias draw on medieval myth and the biblical story of John the Baptist for their inspiration. Each of the tales invites comparison with one or other of Flaubert's novels, but they also reveal a fresh and…

Schreiner Olive: The Story of an African Farm

Скачать книгу (размер 1 636 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 322) Аннотация: This pioneering work was a cause celebre when it appeared in London, transforming the shape and course of the late Victorian novel. Lynall, Schreiner's articulate young feminist, marks the entry of the controversial New Woman into nineteenth-century fiction. From the haunting plains of South Africa's high Karoo, Schreiner boldly addresses her society's greatest fears: the loss of faith, the…

Honore de Balzac: Pere Goriot

Скачать книгу (размер 1 523 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 300) Аннотация: Set against the background of a society driven by greed and ambition, this is the tragic story of a father financially and personally ruined by his obsessive love for his two daughters. Balzac presents a portrait of both affluence and squalor in post-Napoleonic Paris.

Hogg James: The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner

Скачать книгу (размер 1 554 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 306) Аннотация: Set in early eighteenth-century Scotland, the novel recounts the corruption of a boy of strict Calvinist parentage by a mysterious stranger under whose influence he commits a series of murders. The stranger assures the boy that no sin can affect the salvation of an elect person. The reader, while recognizing the stranger as Satan, is prevented by the subtlety of the novel's structure from finally…

Cleland John: Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: Peter Sabor presents both the first critical edition and the first accurate, wholly unexpurgated text of the most famous erotic novel in English, better known as Fanny Hill.

Ford John: Tis Pity She's a Whore and Other Plays

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: Ford wrote darkly about sexual and political passion, despair, thwarted ambition, and incest. This selection also shows his ability to portray the poignancy of love as well as write entertaining comedy and create convincing roles for women. His Annabella, Hippolita, Penthea, Calantha, and Katherine Gordon rank among the most dramatically powerful female characters on the post-Shakespearean stage.…

Hutchinson Tom: Project 1: Teacher's Book

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: A five-level course for 10-15 year olds, based on the highly popular and innovative Project English, incorporating a new structure and design, complete revision of the original material, plus substantial new material.

Hutchinson Tom: Project 2: Student's Book

Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: A five-level course for 10-15 year olds, based on the highly popular and innovative Project English, incorporating a new structure and design, complete revision of the original material, plus substantial new material.

Woodbridge Teresa: Project 2: Teacher's Book

Скачать книгу (размер 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 120) Аннотация: A five-level course for 10-15 year olds, based on the highly popular and innovative Project English, incorporating a new structure and design, complete revision of the original material, plus substantial new material.

Wright Jonathan: Dictionaries

Скачать книгу (размер 932 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 184) Аннотация: Each book covers a key area of language teaching, followed by examples and discussion of actual classroom materials and techniques. Each book covers a key area of language teaching, followed by examples and discussion of actual classroom materials and techniques. This book offers ideas on how dictionaries can be used to encourage reading while developing memory skills.

Comfort Jeremy: Effective Negotiating: Teacher's Book

Скачать книгу (размер 305 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 61) Аннотация: This series of video-based courses is aimed at professional people who need to improve their language and communication skills in specific business areas. Each course takes a common business function such as giving a presentation or participating in a meeting, and takes learners through a stage-by-stage analysis of the skills and language they need to perform these functions effectively in…

Comfort Jeremy: Effective Negotiating: Student's Book

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: This series of video-based courses is aimed at professional people who need to improve their language and communication skills in specific business areas. Each course takes a common business function such as giving a presentation or participating in a meeting, and takes learners through a stage-by-stage analysis of the skills and language they need to perform these functions effectively in…

Peyton K.M.: The Edge of the Cloud

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Christina and Will have escaped Flambards for London with their heads full of dreams, only to find a whole new set of problems. Not only the basic ones of work and a place to live, but Will's single-minded ambition to desing and pilot flying machines, which terrify Christina every time he leaves the ground. Will is certain he can become a success, but what price is he willing to pay for the…

Peyton K.M.: Flambards in Summer

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Widowed during the First World War at the age of 21, Christina returns to Flambards in the hope of picking up the threads of the life she knew before her marriage. But the Flambards Christina returns to is not the same — the paddocks are a jungle, the house buried in ivy, and the once busy stables empty and desolate. Christina sets herself to the task of returning Flambards to its former glory.…

A. Suresh Canagarajah: Resisting Linguistic Imperialism in English Teaching

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: This book describes the creative strategies employed by teachers and students in periphery communities in order to use the English language in a manner that suits their needs while subtly resisting the linguistic imperialism that many scholars have identified as the consequence of the global ELT enterprise. After developing trends and ideas from those oppositional strategies, the book goes on to…

Ashworth Julie: I-Spy: Activity Book 4

Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: A four-level course that develops learning and language skills, using humorous characters, crosswords, and strip cartoons, with a strong emphasis on listening.

Lawday Cathy: I-Spy: Course Book 4

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: A four-level course that develops learning and language skills, using humorous characters, crosswords, and strip cartoons, with a strong emphasis on listening.

Buck Timothy: A Concise German Grammar

Скачать книгу (размер 983 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 194) Аннотация: A Concise German Grammar aims to equip undergraduates with a comprehensive yet compact account of German grammar. There has long been a need for an easy-to-use guide to the subject that answers users' questions without confronting them with a bewildering mass of secondary detail. Clear and accessible, including many lively examples of modern usage, this practical book can be used both to learn…

Blair Ali: Zig-Zag Magic: Class Book

Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: This title offers a starter course for the very young that introduces English through play.