Le 25 mars 1851, un charmant aviso gréé en goélette quittait New-York, vers cinq heures de l'après-midi, et, poussé par une brise favorable, prenait la mer, toutes voiles dehors.
C'était l'Atalante, un des plus fins,...
The Phantom Rickshaw & Other Eerie Tales brings together four of Kipling’s most-loved short stories. Each deals with events that can’t quite be explained away, whether a traditional ghost story, a terrifyingly realistic nightmare or an...
«Вэкфильдский священник» – самый известный роман английского прозаика, поэта и драматурга Оливера Голдсмита (англ. Oliver Goldsmith, 1730-1774). ***...
The first genuine mystery novel written by Dickens was never finished and was published posthumously in 1870 leaving the mystery unsolved forever. The choirmaster of Cloisterham, Jack Jasper, has a ward named Edwin Drood, a respectable young man...
The stories in this collection capture the varied scents and colours of India in the days of the Raj. Magic and religion, art and life, politics and society, combine into one special stroke of genius in Kipling’s imaginative canvas, bringing the...