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The Tell-Tale HeartЭдгар Аллан По"The Tell-Tale Heart" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe first published in 1843. It is told by an …
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A Horse's TaleМарк Твен"A Horse's Tale" is a novel written partially in the voice of Soldier Boy, who is Buffalo Bill's fav…
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The Curious Republic of Gondour and Other Whimsical SketchesМарк ТвенAs the title reveals, these stories are a collection of some of Mark Twain's more fanciful and eccen…
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Editorial Wild OatsМарк ТвенTypical Mark Twain slightly caustic, complex humor. Six of Mark Twain's recollections his early expe…
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How to Tell a Story and Other EssaysМарк ТвенA hilarious and cutting critique of what not to do, this deliciously wicked essay lays out what writ…
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Mark Twain's Burlesque AutobiographyМарк ТвенThe book bears no relationship to Twain's actual life. The two short stories present fictional chara…
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Some Rambling Notes of an Idle ExcursionМарк ТвенWritten for the Atlantic magazine in 1877, this is a collection of stories about a trip Mark Twain m…
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In Defence of Harriet ShelleyМарк Твен"In Defense of Harriet Shelley" is an excellent literary classic for all ages. Twain took much of hi…
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Goldsmith's Friend Abroad AgainМарк ТвенA great writing by Mark Twain based on the short story of classic humour.
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The Facts Concerning the Recent CarМарк ТвенThe story projects Twain’s lifelong struggles with his conscience. Here the conscience admits to bei…
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Обнаженная в зеркалеДжордж Сильвестр ВирекРоман «Обнаженная в зеркале» (1953) – последнее и наиболее зрелое произведение известного американск…
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White FangДжек Лондон"Dark spruce forest frowned on either side the frozen waterway. The trees had been stripped by a rec…
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Сафо с Зеленых КлючейФрэнсис Брет Гарт«– Войдите! – сказал редактор.
Дверь редакционного кабинета тоскливо заскрипела под неловким и непри…
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Poetry of the GodsГовард Филлипс ЛавкрафтThe story begins with the woman feeling outside of society and then Hermes appears and tells her tha…
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На берегах СакраментоДжек Лондон«Он был только мальчонкой, распевающим дискантом морскую песню, какую поют моряки всего земного шара…
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The Case of Charles Dexter WardГовард Филлипс ЛавкрафтIncantations of black magic unearthed unspeakable horrors in Providence, Rhode Island. Evil spirits …
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The Dream-Quest of Unknown KadathГовард Филлипс ЛавкрафтSix bone-chilling tales of bizarre beauty and awesome horror lurk in the dark of the soul, waiting t…
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The Shadow Over InnsmouthГовард Филлипс Лавкрафт"The Shadow Over Innsmouth" is a short novel about a weird hybrid race of humans and creatures resem…
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ЭроусмитСинклер ЛьюисМолодой талантливый врач Мартин Эроусмит всегда мечтал посвятить свою жизнь научным исследованиям на…
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The White ShipГовард Филлипс ЛавкрафтA lighthouse keeper named Basil Elton engages upon a peculiar fantasy in which a bearded man pilotin…
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PolarisГовард Филлипс ЛавкрафтThe story begins with the narrator describing the night sky as observed over long sleepless nights f…
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The Quest of IranonГовард Филлипс ЛавкрафтThe story is about a golden-haired youth who wanders into the city of Teloth, telling tales of the g…
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The StreetГовард Филлипс ЛавкрафтThe story traces the history of the eponymous street in a New England city, presumably Boston, from …
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The Terrible Old ManГовард Филлипс ЛавкрафтThe Terrible Old Man is a strange elderly man "so old that no one can remember when he was young, an…