fable

  • 41Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde with The Merry Men&Other Tales and Fables , R. L. Stevenson (1999)
    In seeking to discover his inner self, the brilliant Dr Henry Jekyll discovers a monster. First published to immediate acclaim in 1886, this mesmerising thriller is a terrifying study of the duality… 229 руб

  • 42The Old Man and the Sea , Ernest Hemingway (1994)
    Set in the Gulf Stream off the coast of Havana, Hemingway's magnificent fable is the story of an old man, a young boy and a giant fish. It was The Old Man and the Sea that won for Hemingway the Nobel… 621 руб

  • 43The Satanic Verses , Salman Rushdie (1998)
    No book in modern times has matched the uproar sparked by Salman Rushdie's "The Satanic Verses", which earned its author a death sentence. Furor aside, it is a marvelously erudite study of good and… 887 руб

  • 44The Diamond as Big as the Ritz&Other Stories , F.Scott Fitzgerald (1994)
    "The Diamond as Big as the Ritz" is an ominous fable about the pursuit of great wealth. Readers will be transported to a fabulous fantasy land of such opulence that its very existence has to remain a… 212 руб

  • 45Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde with The Merry Men&Other Stories , Stevenson Robert Louis (1993)
    In seeking to discover his inner self, the brilliant Dr Jekyll discovers a monster. First published to critical acclaim in 1886, this mesmerising thriller is a terrifying study of the duality of… 222 руб

  • 46Faust - A Tragedy in Two Parts and the Urfaust , Goethe (1999)
    Goethe's Faust is a classic of European literature. Based on the fable of the man who traded his soul for superhuman powers and knowledge, it became the life's work of Germany's greatest poet… 373 руб

  • 47The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Six Other Stories , F. Scott Fitzgerald (2008)
    Full grown with a long, smoke-coloured beard, requiring the services of a cane and fonder of cigars than warm milk, Benjamin Button is a very curious baby indeed. And, as Benjamin becomes… 716 руб

  • 48The Sirian Experiments , Doris Lessing (1994)
    The third in Doris Lessing s visionary novel cycle Canopus in Argos: Archives. It is a mix of fable, futuristic fantasy and pseudo-documentary accounts of 20th-century history 709 руб

  • 49The Signet Classic Book of Mark Twain's Short Stories , Mark Twain (2006)
    For nearly two decades before Mark Twain published his finest novel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, he was refining his craft and winning tremendous popularity with his short stories and sketches… 555 руб

  • 50Robinson Crusoe , Defoe Daniel (2010)
    HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.'It happen'd one Day about Noon going towards my Boat, I was exceedingly surpriz'd with the Print of a Man's naked… 216 руб