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The Pendragon Legend
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The Pendragon Legend

Автор: Szerb Antal
Язык: английский
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At an end-of-London-season soirée, the young Hungarian scholar-dilettante Janos Bátky is introduced to the Earl of Gwynedd, a reclusive eccentric who is the subject of strange rumors. Invited to the family seat — Pendragon...
The Piazza Tales
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The Piazza Tales

Автор: Melville Herman
Язык: английский
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First published in 1856, five years after the appearance of Moby Dick, The Piazza Tales comprises six of Herman Melville's finest short stories. Included are two sea tales that encompass the essence of Melville's art: 'Benito Cereno,' an...
The Poison Belt
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The Poison Belt

Язык: английский
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"Nothing could be done. The thing was universal and beyond our human knowledge or control. It was death for young and old, for weak and strong, for rich and poor, without hope or possibility of escape."   Must Professor George Challenger...