On an entirely normal, beautiful fall day in Chester’s Mill, Maine, the town is inexplicably and suddenly sealed off from the rest of the world by an invisible force field. Planes crash into it and fall from the sky in flaming wreckage, a...
Savo sandara romanas nevienalypis ir daugiaplanis, jame paraleliai vystomos 2 siužetinės linijos: pirmoji yra apie Šėtono apsilankymą trisdešimtųjų metų Maskvoje, o antrojoje aprašoma Jėzaus Kristaus nukryžiavimo istorija. Šie du...
One of Dickens’ most enduringly popular stories is Oliver Twist, an early work published 1837-8. Like many of his later novels, its central theme is the hardship faced by the dispossessed and those of the outside of ‘polite’ society. Oliver...