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CLAVELL, JAMES
Tai-Pan / Clavell, James ... – London : Flame, Hodder & Stoughton, 1988. - 679 p. . . – [N. c.] – 0-340-75069-3 : 30 tg.
UDC:
821.111(73)-311.6
Shelf code:
Л 2013/41811
Subject headings
- American historical novels
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Set in the turbulent days of the founding of Hong Kong in the 1840s, Tai Pan is the story of Dirk Struan, the ruler-the Tai-Pan - of the most powerful trading company in the Far East. He is also a pirate, an opium smuggler, a master manipulator of men, a ruthless intriguer and a mighty lover
Keywords
american writers, american literature, Asian Saga, novels
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MEIER, DANIEL R.
The Young Child's Memory for Words : Developing First and Second Language and Literacy / Meier, Daniel R. ... – New York ; London : Teachers College Press, 2004. - 147, [4] p. il., appendixes , index; . – Bibliogr. : p. 133-140 . – [N. c.] – 0-8077-4429-8 (paper), 0-8077-4430-1 (cloth) : 3312 tg.
UDC:
811.111:159.953.4-053.2
Shelf code:
Р 2013/5910
Subject headings
- Memory Development for Children while Studying English language
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Author offers a fresh perspective, innovative strategies, and practical guidelines for the literacy development of young children in multilingual and multicultural settings. Presenting effective, research-based ways for early childhood and elementary teachers to develop a sound and lasting apprecation for, and love of, literature ammong their students
Keywords
language acquisition, literacy development, literacy environment
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BABBITT, NATALIE
Tuck Everlasting / Babbitt, Natalie . – 1st Square Fish ed. .. – New York : Square Fish, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007. - 148 p.– (Square Fish. . . – [N. c.] – 978-0-312-36981-1 : 917 tg.
UDC:
821.111-93(73)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/41897
Subject headings
- American novels for children and young readers
Annotation
Tuck Everlasting is a fantasy children's novel by Natalie Babbitt. The book explores the concept of immortality and the reasons why it might not be as desirable as it appears to be
Keywords
american literature for children, american writers, family stories
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CURTIS, CHRISTOPHER PAUL
The Watsons go to Birmingham - 1963 / Curtis, Christopher Paul ... – New York : Delacorte Press, 1995. - 210, [1] p. . . – [N. c.] – 0-385-32175-9 (в пер.), 978-0-385-32175-4 : 2303 tg.
UDC:
821.111-31(73)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/41906
Subject headings
- American novels
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The ordinary interactions and everyday routines of the Watsons, an African American family living in Flint, Michigan, are drastically changed after they go to visit Grandma in Alabama in the summer of 1963
Keywords
Afro-Americans - fiction, family life - fiction, prejudices - fiction, brothers and sisters - fiction, flint (Mich.) - fiction
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SOPHOCLES
Three Theban Plays : Oedipus the King. Oedipus at Colonus. Antigone / Sophocles ; translated by Peter Constantine... – New York : Barnes & Noble Classics, 2007. - 231 p.– (Barnes and Noble Classics. . . – 978-1-59308-235-2 : 1379 tg.
UDC:
821.111-2
Shelf code:
Л 2011/30049
Subject headings
- English fiction. Drama
Annotation
The pinnacle of classical drama in Greece, the three-part, 2,500-year-old Oedipus cycle remains a touchstone of Western culture. Near perfect technically, the plays feature headstrong heroes, intense plots, and breathtaking imagery that have influenced generations of artists, philosophers, and statesmen. These fresh, historically faithful renditions by renowned translator Peter Constantine bring new life to civilization`s most meaningful dramas
Keywords
drama, plays, poems
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ORCZY, BARONESS
The Scarlet Pimpernel / Orczy, Baroness ... – New York : Barnes & Noble Classics, 2005. - 271 p.– (Barnes and Noble Classics. . . – 978-1-59308-234-7 : 1379 tg.
UDC:
821.111-3
Shelf code:
Л 2011/30002
Subject headings
- English fiction
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In the year 1792, Sir Percy and Lady Marguerite Blakeney are the darlings of British society - he is known as one of the wealthiest men in England and dimwit; she is a French, a stunning former actress, and "the cleverest woman in Europe."
Keywords
classic novels, fiction, novels
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IRVING, WASHINGTON
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow / Irving, Washington ... – New York : Barnes & Noble Classics, 2006. - 494 p. . . – 978-1-59308-225-3 : 1379 tg.
UDC:
821.111-3
Shelf code:
Л 2011/30001
Subject headings
- English fiction. Prose
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The first great American man of letters, Washington Irving became an international celebrity almost overnight upon publication of The Sketch-Book in 1820, which included the short stories "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle". These tales remain his two most popular works
Keywords
American literature, short stories, fiction
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MASON, A. E. W.
The Four Feathers / Mason, A. E. W. ... – New York, 2005. - 306 p.– (Barnes and Noble Classics. . . – 978-1-59308-313-7 : 1379 tg.
UDC:
821.111-3
Shelf code:
Л 2011/30004
Subject headings
- English fiction
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English officer and gentlemen Harry Feversham has wealth, social position, a beautiful feancee, Ethne Eustace, and a brotherly bond with three close friends. But he also harbors a dark secret. Though he is expected to continue his family`s proud tradition of military service, he cannot forget the shameful stories he heard as a child: tales of men who shirked their duty and disgraced themeselves in battle
Keywords
fiction, novels, stories, english fiction
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WHARTON, EDITH
The House of Mirth / Wharton, Edith ... – New York, 2004. - 360 p.– (Barnes and Noble Classics. . . – 978-1-59308-153-9 : 1379 tg.
UDC:
821.111-3
Shelf code:
Л 2011/30003
Subject headings
- English fiction
Annotation
Edith Wharton`s dark view of society, the somber economics of marriage, and the powerlessness of the unwedded woman at the turn of the twentieth century emerge dramatically in the tragic novel The House of Mirth
Keywords
tragic novel, fiction, love stories, novels
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COOPER, JAMES FENIMORE
The Deerslayer / Cooper, James Fenimore ... – New York : Barnes & Noble Classics, 2005. - 565 p.– (Barnes and Noble Classics. . . – 978-1-59308-211-6 : 1379 tg.
UDC:
821.111-3
Shelf code:
Л 2011/30056
Subject headings
- English fiction. Prose
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Set in the 1740s just as the French and Indian wars have begun, the novel opens as Natty Bumppo - known as Deerslayer - and his friend Hurry Harry travel to Tom Hutter`s house in upstate New York. Hurry plans to marry Tom`s beautiful daughter Judith, while Deerslayer has come to help his close friend Chingachgook save his bride-to-be, Wah-ta-Wah, from the Huron Indians. When war breaks out, and Hurry and Tom are captured by Indians, Deerslayer must go on his first warpath to rescue them
Keywords
novels, english novels, stories
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CURTIS, CHRISTOPHER PAUL
THE WATSONS GO TO BIRMINGHAM - 1963 (1995)
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