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OVID
The Metamorphoses / Ovid ; edited with an introduction and notes by Robert Squillace, translated by Frank Justus Miller, consulting editorial director George Stade... – New York : Barnes and Noble Classics, 2005. - 368 p., index, maps; . . – 978-1-59308-276-5 : 1379 tg.
UDC:
821.111-3
Shelf code:
Л 2011/30032
Subject headings
- Fiction. Prose
Annotation
First published in 8 A.D., Ovid`s Metamorthoses remains one of the most accessible and attractive avenues to the treasures of Greek mythology
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fiction, classics, story, prose, novel, english novels, english classics, english prose, english fiction, english stories
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STEIN, GERTRUDE
Three Lives / Stein, Gertrude ; introduction and notes by Jonathan Levin, consulting editorial director George Stade... – New York : Barnes and Noble Classics, 2005. - 227 p. . . – 978-1-59308-320-5, 1-59308-320-3 : 1379 tg.
UDC:
821.111-3
Shelf code:
Л 2011/30034
Subject headings
- Fiction. Prose
Annotation
At first glance, Three Lives seems to be three straightforward portraits of woman living in the early twentieth century. "The Good Anna" describes an exacting German house servant; "Melanctha" explores the love affair of an African American woman; and "The Gentle Lena" narrates the fate of a patient German maid
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fiction, classics, novel, story, prose, english stories, stories in english, novels in english, english novels, english fiction
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WELLS, H. G.
The Time Machine and The Invisible Man / Wells, H. G. ; introduction and notes by Alfred Mac Adam, consulting editorial director George Stade... – New York : Barnes and Noble Classics, 2003. - 256 p. . . – 978-1-59308-388-5 : 1379 tg.
UDC:
821.111-3
Shelf code:
Л 2011/30035
Subject headings
- Fiction. Prose
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The Time Machine, H.G.Well`s first novel, is a tale of Darwinian evoluation taken to extremes. Its hero, a young scientist, travels 800,000 years into the future and discovers a dying earth populated by two humanoid species: the brutal Morlocks and gentle Eloi. The invisible Man mixes terror, suspense, and psychology in a tale of an equally adventuresome scientist who discovers the formula for invisibility - a secret that drivers him mad
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fiction, classics, novel, prose, story, english stories, english novels, english prose, english fiction, english classics
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CHOPIN, KATE
The Awakening and Selected Short Fiction / Chopin, Kate ; introduction and notes by Rachel Adams, consulting editorial director George Stade... – New York : Barnes and Noble Classics, 2003. - 256 p. . . – 978-1-59308-113-3 : 1379 tg.
UDC:
821.111-3
Shelf code:
Л 2011/30038
Subject headings
- Fiction. Prose
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Set in and around New Orleans, The Awakening tells the story of Edna Pontellier, a young wife and mother. While a vacation, Edna meets the son of a Louisiana resort owner, with whome she gradually falls in love. As she pulls away from her husband, Edna begins to develop a sense of her-self as a whole perpon, with unique wants, interests, and desires. Determined to control her own life, she flouts convention by moving out of her husband`s house, having an adulterous affair, and becoming an artist
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fiction, classics, novel, story, prose, english prose, english fiction, english stories, english classics, english novels
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HOWELLS, WILLIAM DEAN
The Rise of Silas Lapham / Howells, William Dean ; introduction and notes by Morris Dickstein, consulting editorial director George Stade... – New York : Barnes and Noble Classics, 2007. - 363 p. . . – 978-1-59308-287-1 : 1379 tg.
UDC:
821.111-3
Shelf code:
Л 2011/30040
Subject headings
- Fiction. Prose
Annotation
The Rise of Silas Lapham, one of the first American novels of manners, one of the first to look at the American businessman and self-made millionaire, and one of the first to employ realism - a style that would come to dominate twentieth-century American fiction
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fiction, classics, novel, prose, story, english stories, english prose, english novels, english fiction, english classics
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STENDHAL
The Red and the Black / Stendhal ; introduction and notes by Bruce Robbins, translated by Horace B. Samuel, consulting editorial director George Stade... – New York : Barnes and Noble Classics, 2005. - 544 p. . . – 978-1-59308-286-4, 1-59308-286-X : 1379 tg.
UDC:
821.111-3
Shelf code:
Л 2011/30048
Subject headings
- Fiction. Prose
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A master of characterization, Stendhal paints a fascinating, multi-layered portrait of Julien Sorel, who endures as one of literature`s most complex and sirprisingly sympathetic characters - a would-be manipulator out of his depth in a sea of sharks
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fiction, classics, novel, prose, english stories, stories in english, english novels, novels in english, story
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GRAHAME, KENNETH
The Wind in the Willows / Grahame, Kenneth ; introduction and notes by Gardner McFall, consulting editorial director George Stade, illustrations by Nancy Barnhart... – New York : Barnes and Noble Classics, 2005. - 180 p., ill.; . . – 978-1-59308-265-9, 1-59308-265-7 : 1379 tg.
UDC:
821.111-3
Shelf code:
Л 2011/30024
Subject headings
- Fiction. Prose
Annotation
Through first published in 1908, when "motor-cars" were new and rare, The Wind in the Willows presents surprisingly contemporary - and uproariously funny - portraits of speed-crazed Mr.Toad, generous Badger, poetic Ratty, and newly emancipated Mole. And lurking all the while within the humor and good spirits, Grahame proffers deep-felt comments about the values of courage, generosity, and friendship
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fiction, classics, novel, story, prose, english stories, stories in english, english novels, novels in english, english fiction
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COLLINS, WILKIE
The Woman in White / Collins, Wilkie ; introduction and notes by Camille Cauti, consulting editorial director George Stade... – New York : Barnes and Noble Classics, 2007. - 635 p. . . – 978-1-59308-235-2 : 1379 tg.
UDC:
821.111-3
Shelf code:
Л 2011/30050
Subject headings
- Fiction. Prose
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One of the greatest mystery thrillers ever written, Wilkie Collin`s The Woman in White was a phenomenal best-seller in the 1860s, achieving even greater success than works by Dickens, Collin`s friend and mentor
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fiction, classics, novel, prose, story, english stories, english fiction, english prose, english novel, stories in english
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CONAN DOYLE, SIR ARTHUR
The Complete Sherlock Holmes [Text] Conan Doyle, Sir Arthur ; introduction and notes by Kyle Freeman, consulting editorial director George Stade .- New York, NY : Barnes and Noble Classics , 2003. – 978-1-59308-040-2 2 .– 709 p. : 1379 tg.
UDC:
821.111-3
Shelf code:
Л 2011/30081
Subject headings
- Fiction. Prose
Annotation
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle narrates about adventures of Sherlock Holmes. The book contains the following novels: "The Return of Sherlock Holmes", "The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes", "His Last Bow", "The Case book of Sherlock Holmes"
Keywords
Sherlock Holmes, novel, story, prose, fiction, classics, english classics, english prose, english novels, english stories, english fiction
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HARDY, THOMAS
Tess of the D`Urbervilles / Hardy, Thomas ; introduction and notes by David Galef, consulting editorial director George Stade... – New York : Barnes and Noble Classics, 2005. - 506 p., ill., map; . . – 978-1-59308-228-4 : 1379 tg.
UDC:
821.111-3
Shelf code:
Л 2011/30085
Subject headings
- Fiction. Prose
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Highly controversial because of its frank look at the sexual hypocrisy of Victorian society, Thomas Hardy`s Tess of the d`Urbervilles was nonetheless a great commercial success when it appeared in 1891. It is now considered one of the finest novels in English
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fiction, novel, classics, prose, story, english stories, english fiction, english classics, english novels, english prose
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