Jack London was an American novelist, journalist and social activist. Pioneering the genre of magazine fiction and prototyping science fiction, he became one of the first writers, who gained worldwide fame and a large fortune. «The Kempton-Wace Letters» is an epistolary novel written by Jack London and Anna Strunsky. It consists of philosophical thoughts on love and relationships, written as a series of letters between two men, young scientist Herbert Wace, and a poet Dane Kempton.

Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. His works also include fantasy and science fiction, as well as plays, romances, non-fiction and historical novels. This book consists of the adventure novel «The Great Shadow» together with the selected short stories. The novel takes place in the city called West Inch during the Napoleonic era.

Jack London was an American novelist, journalist and social activist. Pioneering the genre of magazine fiction and prototyping science fiction, he became one of the first writers, who gained worldwide fame and a large fortune. «The Game» is a story about a twenty-year-old boxer Joe, who meets his death on the ring. Since London was a sports reporter, he based the novel on his personal observations.

Jack London was an American novelist, journalist and social activist. Pioneering the genre of magazine fiction and prototyping science fiction, he became one of the first writers, who gained worldwide fame and a large fortune. «The Faith of Men» is a short story collection containing eight of Jack London’s amazing adventure tales. All of them are set in London’s favorite place, the Yukon Territory.

Первое совместное дело Шерлока Холмса и доктора Ватсона, ставшее началом увлекательных приключений, без которых не мыслят своей жизни многие поколения любителей детектива. Едва познакомившись, великий сыщик и его верный спутник вынуждены расследовать таинственные убийства, нити от которых ведут в далекую Америку на много лет назад.Повесть адаптирована в настоящем издании по методу Ильи Франка. Уникальность метода заключается в том, что запоминание слов и выражений происходит за счет их повторяемости, без заучивания и необходимости использовать словарь.Пособие способствует эффективному освоению языка, может служить дополнением к учебной программе. Предназначено для широкого круга лиц, изучающих английский язык и интересующихся английской культурой.

Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. His works also include fantasy and science fiction, as well as plays, romances, non-fiction and historical novels. «The Death Voyage» includes a vast collection of intriguing short stories, such as «The Confession» and «The Centurion,» featuring a wide range of the author’s literary talent written on paper.

Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. His works also include fantasy and science fiction, as well as plays, romances, non-fiction and historical novels. This volume is a collection of famous stories about the legendary sleuth. Venture back in time to Victorian London to join literature’s greatest detective team — the brilliant Sherlock Holmes and his devoted assistant, Dr. Watson.

Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. His works also include fantasy and science fiction, as well as plays, romances, non-fiction and historical novels. «A Drama in Four Acts» is a four-act play by William Gillette and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, based on several stories about the world-famous detective.

Артур Конан Дойл — всемирно известный английский писатель, подаривший миру не только великолепный цикл рассказов и повестей о Шерлоке Холмсе, но и множество замечательных романов, отличающихся богатством языка, удивительными персонажами и яркими сюжетами. «Сэр Найджел Лоринг» — это исторический роман Дойла, рассказывающий о юности главного героя, проведённой на службе короля Англии. Автор необычайно живо и ярко описал жизнь и быт английских рыцарей и лучников. Читателя ждут невероятные приключения, настоящие герои и закрученный сюжет. Читайте зарубежную литературу в оригинале!

Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. His works also include fantasy and science fiction, as well as plays, romances, non-fiction and historical novels. «Tales of Pirates» is a volume collecting short stories about sea and pirate adventures. Mixing adventure, romance, and humor, these tales offer an interesting look at pirate life.

Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. His works also include fantasy and science fiction, as well as plays, romances, non-fiction and historical novels. Filled with supernatural events, horrific scientific experiments, and bizarre events, «Tales of Mystery» is an excellent opportunity to discover another side of author’s ability to immerse and surprise.

В учебнике предлагается последовательное рассмотрение основных вопросов словесной семантики на материале современного английского языка. Представлена функционально-семиотическая трактовка знаковой природы слова, сущности значения в английском слове. В главах, посвященных определению слова и структуре словесного значения, включая полисемию, мотивированную омонимию и морфологию слова, обосновывается принципиально новый взгляд на характер значения и способ его существования в слове. В главах, посвященных фразеологии, антонимии и синонимии, обосновывается текстовая природа данных явлений и предлагается ряд новых подходов к их определению. В каждой главе уделяется внимание критическому рассмотрению соответствующих разделов денотативной теории значения. Завершает учебник глава, посвященная истории англоязычной лексикографии и современным тенденциям, связанным с развитием корпусной лингвистики. Учебник рассчитан на студентов филологических факультетов.

Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. His works also include fantasy and science fiction, as well as plays, romances, non-fiction and historical novels. «Our Midnight Visitor» is a wonderful collection of short stories like «Our Midnight Visitor», «The Stone of Boxman’s Drift», » The Voice of Science» and other interesting tales.

Книга для чтения на английском языке в 3-4 классах общеобразовательных учебных заведений.
Перед вами добрые истории всемирно известных детских авторов для вечернего чтения на английском языке. Частые повторы лексики и структур помогают ребёнку легко их запоминать.
В сборнике представлены рассказы Э. X. Минарик «Маленький медвежонок» и А. Лобеля «Филин дома» и «Мышиные истории».
Адаптация и словарь: А.В. Шитова.

Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. His works also include fantasy and science fiction, as well as plays, romances, non-fiction and historical novels. This book is the first part of a «Mysteries and Adventures» series, containing author’s earliest fiction stories. The narratives revolve around different themes, such as romance, crime, colonial life, politics, and even supernatural.

Сборник тестов — завершающая часть УМК «Everyday English». Предназначен для проверки усвоения материала учебника и соответствует его разделам. Пособие снабжено аудиокассетой с оригинальными текстами, позволяет быстро и эффективно проверить знание лексики, включает проверку понимания речи на слух. Традиционная методика множественного выбора дополняется творческими заданиями. Матричная система ответов упрощает проверку заданий.

Jack London was an American novelist, journalist and social activist. Pioneering the genre of magazine fiction and prototyping science fiction, he became one of the first writers, who gained worldwide fame and a large fortune. «Children of the Frost» is an amazing collection of stories like «In the Forests of the North,» «Nam-Bok the Unveracious,» and «The Master of Mystery.»

Нацелен на развитие навыков устной и письменной речи, затрагивает основные общеупотребительные разговорные темы, содержит упражнения и диалоги. Доступное изложение основ фонетики и грамматики на русском языке с упражнениями для тренировки позволяет использовать учебник начинающим. В разделе «Профессиональная деятельность специалиста» изучаются темы, непосредственно связанные с будущей работой выпускников учебного заведения. Это поможет студентам вести профессиональные беседы и читать специальную литературу. Лексический раздел включает в себя основные термины и понятия по специальности. Учебник содержит поурочный словарь и другие справочные материалы.Соответствует ФГОС СПО последнего поколения.Для студентов среднего профессионального образования экономического профиля.

Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. His works also include fantasy and science fiction, as well as plays, romances, non-fiction and historical novels. The Stark Munro Letters is an epistolary novel that takes the form of twelve long letters written by J. Stark Munro between March 1881 and November 1884 and sent to his friend Herbert Swanborough. Stark Munro is a recent graduate from medical school, and the letters detail his attempts to create a medical practice in partnership with the brilliant but unorthodox James Cullingworth.

Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. His works also include fantasy and science fiction, as well as plays, romances, non-fiction and historical novels. The Refugees is another vivid example of the author’s love for historical events. It revolves around two characters: Huguenot guardsman Amory de Catinat, and Amos Green, an American who comes to see France. The book also features many famous historical figures and events: the King of France Louis XIV’s and his marriage to Madame de Maintenon, the cancellation of the Edict of Nantes and the emigration of the Huguenot de Catinats to America

Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. His works also include fantasy and science fiction, as well as plays, romances, non-fiction and historical novels. Tales of Twilight and the Unseen is a collection of short stories filled with supernatural events, horrific scientific experiments, and bizarre events. It is an excellent opportunity to discover another side of author’s ability to immerse and surprise. Danger! And Other Stories is a collection of fascinating short stories like «One Crowded Hour,» «A Point of View,» «How It Happened,» «The Prisoner’s Defence,» and others.

Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. His works also include fantasy and science fiction, as well as plays, romances, non-fiction and historical novels. Sir Nigel is a historical novel set during the early days of the Hundred Years’ War. As a background story to his book «The White Company,» it describes the early life of Sir Nigel Loring in the service of King Edward III at the start of the war.

Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. His works also include fantasy and science fiction, as well as plays, romances, non-fiction and historical novels. A Duet with an Occasional Chorus is a romantic novel featuring the story of a happily married couple. Their life seems carefree and romantic until it is threatened by a previous lover of the husband. Uncle Bernac is murder mystery in the dying years of the 19th century. Set in Napoleon’s era, it involves a Frenchman returning to his native land to join the Emperor’s ranks.

Герман Мелвилл — легендарный писатель XIX века, моряк и поэт, признанный классик мировой литературы. «Искуситель» — увлекательный роман, который представляет собой, подобно «Кентерберийским рассказам» Чоссера, вереницу историй, рассказанных в группе пассажиров, плывущих на пароходе в Новый Орлеан. Мастерство повествования, неожиданные персонажи и незабываемые сюжеты оставят след в душе каждого вдумчивого читателя. Читайте зарубежную литературу в оригинале!

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850—1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, travel writer, and essayist. He was a celebrity during his lifetime for works like «Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde» and «Treasure Island.» Now he is one of the most translated authors in the world. «The Wrecker» is an episodic adventure novel written by Robert Louis Stevenson in collaboration with his stepson Lloyd Osbourne. The story revolves around the abandoned wreck of the Flying Scud at Midway Island, mixing comedy with a detective mystery.

Джин Страттон-Портер — известная американская писательница начала XX века, чьи произведения продолжают покорять читателей во всём мире. «Пчеловод» — одно из самых известных и успешно экранизированных произведений, повествующее о судьбе израненного ветерана войны Джеймса Льюиса Макфарлана. Волею судеб он становится наследником пасеки и пытается обрести мирную и тихую жизнь заново… Читайте зарубежную литературу в оригинале!

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850—1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, travel writer, and essayist. He was a celebrity during his lifetime for works like «Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde» and «Treasure Island.» Now he is one of the most translated authors in the world. Praised by many as a potential masterpiece, «The Weir of Hermiston» tells the story of young Archie Weir from a rich Edinburgh family. Having abandoned all attempts to get along with his father, Archie is banished from his family and sent to live as the local landlord on family property in the Borders hamlet Hermiston. There Archie meets and falls in love with a young local girl named Kirstie.

William Makepeace Thackeray (1811—1863) was a British author and novelist mostly known for his satirical works such as «Vanity Fair» that showed an ironic representation of the British society of those times. «The Virginians» is a historical novel, a sequel to «The History of Henry Esmond, Esq» loosely linked to «The History of Pendennis.» It tells the story of Henry Esmond’s twin grandsons, George and Henry Warrington. Henry’s romantic connection with an older woman makes him join the British army and fight under the command of General Wolfe during the capture of Quebec. During the American War of Independence, he takes the revolutionary side. This event forces George, who is also a British officer, to resign rather than go into battle against his brother.

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850—1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, travel writer, and essayist. He was a celebrity during his lifetime for works like «Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde» and «Treasure Island.» Now he is one of the most translated authors in the world. «The Silverado Squatters» is Robert’s sweet traveling memoir about a two-month honeymoon trip with his wife, Fanny, and her son Lloyd. It extensively describes their travel to Napa Valley, California in 1880.

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850—1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, travel writer, and essayist. He was a celebrity during his lifetime for works like «Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde» and «Treasure Island.» Now he is one of the most translated authors in the world. «The Rajah’s Diamond» is a collection of four wonderful short stories: «Story of the Bandbox,» «Story of the Young Man in Holy Orders,» «Story of the House with the Green Blinds,» and «The Adventure of Prince Florizel and a Detective.»