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Editorial Wild Oats
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Editorial Wild OatsМарк Твен
Typical Mark Twain slightly caustic, complex humor. Six of Mark Twain's recollections his early expe…
How to Tell a Story and Other Essays
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How to Tell a Story and Other EssaysМарк Твен
A hilarious and cutting critique of what not to do, this deliciously wicked essay lays out what writ…
Mark Twain's Burlesque Autobiography
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Mark Twain's Burlesque AutobiographyМарк Твен
The book bears no relationship to Twain's actual life. The two short stories present fictional chara…
Some Rambling Notes of an Idle Excursion
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Some Rambling Notes of an Idle ExcursionМарк Твен
Written for the Atlantic magazine in 1877, this is a collection of stories about a trip Mark Twain m…
In Defence of Harriet Shelley
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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…
Goldsmith's Friend Abroad Again
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Goldsmith's Friend Abroad AgainМарк Твен
A great writing by Mark Twain based on the short story of classic humour.
The Facts Concerning the Recent Car
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The Facts Concerning the Recent CarМарк Твен
The story projects Twain’s lifelong struggles with his conscience. Here the conscience admits to bei…
White Fang
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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…
Сафо с Зеленых Ключей
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Сафо с Зеленых КлючейФрэнсис Брет Гарт
«– Войдите! – сказал редактор. Дверь редакционного кабинета тоскливо заскрипела под неловким и непри…
Poetry of the Gods
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Poetry of the GodsГовард Филлипс Лавкрафт
The story begins with the woman feeling outside of society and then Hermes appears and tells her tha…
На берегах Сакраменто
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На берегах СакраментоДжек Лондон
«Он был только мальчонкой, распевающим дискантом морскую песню, какую поют моряки всего земного шара…
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
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The Case of Charles Dexter WardГовард Филлипс Лавкрафт
Incantations of black magic unearthed unspeakable horrors in Providence, Rhode Island. Evil spirits …
The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath
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The Dream-Quest of Unknown KadathГовард Филлипс Лавкрафт
Six bone-chilling tales of bizarre beauty and awesome horror lurk in the dark of the soul, waiting t…
The Shadow Over Innsmouth
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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…
На суше и на море. Сатанстое (сборник)
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На суше и на море. Сатанстое (сборник)Джеймс Фенимор Купер
Джеймс Фенимор Купер (1789–1851) – американский писатель, чьи произведения еще при жизни автора заво…
Землемер
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ЗемлемерДжеймс Фенимор Купер
Джеймс Фенимор Купер (1789–1851) – американский писатель, чьи произведения еще при жизни автора заво…
The White Ship
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The White ShipГовард Филлипс Лавкрафт
A lighthouse keeper named Basil Elton engages upon a peculiar fantasy in which a bearded man pilotin…
Polaris
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PolarisГовард Филлипс Лавкрафт
The story begins with the narrator describing the night sky as observed over long sleepless nights f…
The Quest of Iranon
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The Quest of IranonГовард Филлипс Лавкрафт
The story is about a golden-haired youth who wanders into the city of Teloth, telling tales of the g…
The Street
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The StreetГовард Филлипс Лавкрафт
The story traces the history of the eponymous street in a New England city, presumably Boston, from …
The Terrible Old Man
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The Terrible Old ManГовард Филлипс Лавкрафт
The Terrible Old Man is a strange elderly man "so old that no one can remember when he was young, an…
What the Moon Brings
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What the Moon BringsГовард Филлипс Лавкрафт
The story describes a surreal dreamscape. The narrator wanders through his garden one night and in t…
The Very Old Folk
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The Very Old FolkГовард Филлипс Лавкрафт
It is a recording of a dream, where the main protagonist is a Roman military official in the Basque …
The Tree
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The TreeГовард Филлипс Лавкрафт
On a mountain which was a chosen haunt for the Greek God Pan is an olive grove, and a fearful, human…
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