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London Jack To Build Fire & Other Stories
To Build A Fire and Other Stories is the most comprehensive and wide-ranging collection of Jack London's short stories available in paperback. This superb volume brings together twenty-five of London's finest, including a dozen of his great Klondike stories, vivid tales of the Far North were rugged individuals, such as the Malemute Kid face the violence of man and nature during the Gold Rush Days. Also included are short masterpieces from his later writing, plus six stories unavailable in any other paperback edition. Here, along with London's famous wilderness adventures and fireband desperadoes, are portraits of the working man, the immigrant, and the exotic outcast: characters representing the entire span of the author's prolific imaginative career, in tales that have been acclaimed throughout the world as some of the most thrilling short stories ever written.
929 Руб.
London Jack Lost Face
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. "Lost Face" is a collection of seven great short stories including "Flush of Gold," "The Passing of Marcus O'Brien," "The Wit of Porportuk," and London's best known tale "To Build a Fire."
445 Руб.
London Jack Lost Face
Jack London (1876 - 1916) 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. "Lost Face" is a collection of seven great short stories including "Flush of Gold", "The Passing of Marcus O'Brien", "The Wit of Porportulc" and London's best known tale "To Build a Fire".
687 Руб.
Lost Face
Jack London (1876 - 1916) 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. "Lost Face" is a collection of seven great short stories including "Flush of Gold", "The Passing of Marcus O'Brien", "The Wit of Porportulc" and London's best known tale "To Build a Fire".
199 Руб.
London J. The Call of the Wild and Selected Stories
The Call of the Wild is Now a Major Motion Picture Starring Harrison Ford! Out of the white wilderness, out of the Far North, Jack London, one of Americas most popular authors, drew the inspiration for his robust tales of perilous adventure and animal cunning. Swiftly paced and vividly written, the novel and five short stories included here capture the main theme of Londons work: the law of the club and the fang-mans instinctive reversion to primitive behavior when pitted against the brute force of nature. Includes The Call of the Wild, Diable: A Dog, An Odyssey of the North, To the Man on the Trail, To Build a Fire, and Love of Life
335 Руб.
London J. The Call of the Wild and Selected Stories
The Call of the Wild is Now a Major Motion Picture Starring Harrison Ford! Out of the white wilderness, out of the Far North, Jack London, one of Americas most popular authors, drew the inspiration for his robust tales of perilous adventure and animal cunning. Swiftly paced and vividly written, the novel and five short stories included here capture the main theme of Londons work: the law of the club and the fang-mans instinctive reversion to primitive behavior when pitted against the brute force of nature. Includes The Call of the Wild, Diable: A Dog, An Odyssey of the North, To the Man on the Trail, To Build a Fire, and Love of Life
335 Руб.
Hawthorne Nathaniel, Мелвилл Герман, По Эдгар Аллан Great American Short Stories
Featuring 19 of the finest works from the most distinguished writers in the American short-story tradition, this new compilation begins with Nathaniel Hawthorne's 1835 tale Young Goodman Brown and ranges across an entire century, concluding with Ernest Hemingway's 1927 classic, The Killers. Other selections include Poe's The Tell-Tale Heart, Melville's Bartleby, Harte's The Luck of Roaring Camp, To Build a Fire, by Jack London, The Real Thing by Henry James, F. Scott Fitzgerald's Bernice Bobs Her Hair, plus stories by Mark Twain, Sarah Orne Jewett, Charles Chesnutt, Kate Chopin, Stephen Crane, Willa Cather, Ambrose Bierce, Theodore Dreiser, and others. Perfect for classroom use, this outstanding collection of tales will also prove popular with fiction readers everywhere.
1206 Руб.
Виниловая пластинка Stars – From Capelton Hill LP
Треклист: A1 PalmistryA2 PretendersA3 PatternsA4 Back To The EndA5 That GirlA6 Build A FireB1 Capelton HillB2 HopingB3 To Feel What They FeelB4 If I Never See London AgainB5 I Need The LightB6 Snowy Owl
2950 Руб.
Osborne Paul A Brave Dog Named Sherlock
The incredible true story of Sherlock, the brave dog with a nose for saving lives. Firefighter Paul Osborne works with the Fire Investigation Dog unit, where he handles Sherlock - an excitable, bright-eyed cocker spaniel. What makes Sherlock different? He's the most talented investigative dog the Fire Brigade has ever produced, capable of identifying extraordinarily subtle traces and scents even after thousand-degree blazes - even when he has to wear special protective boots due to the dangerous environments. Today, Paul and Sherlock fearlessly plunge into the most dramatic fire scenes in London, helping to keep the capital safe around the clock. With remarkable insight into the life of London's most heroic working dog, this inspiring account of the London Fire Brigade's four-legged heroes will delight and amaze. Foreword by Dany Cotton, Commissioner for The London Fire Brigade
2432 Руб.
Davidson Susanna The Great Fire of London
A simple and dramatic introduction to the Great Fire of London in 1666 - what caused it, how it spread, how it was put out and how the city was rebuilt. Colourful illustrations on every page help bring history to life, along with maps and photographs of historical evidence and simple informative text. Ideal for homework and school projects - the Great Fire of London is now a compulsory National Curriculum topic for history at Key Stage 2.
855 Руб.
Ackroyd Peter Hawksmoor
'There is no Light without Darknesse and no Substance without Shaddowe' So proclaims Nicholas Dyer, assistant to Sir Christopher Wren and the man with a commission to build seven London churches to stand as beacons of the enlightenment. But Dyer plans to conceal a dark secret at the heart of each church - to create a forbidding architecture that will survive for eternity. Two hundred and fifty years later, London detective Nicholas Hawksmoor is investigating a series of gruesome murders on the sites of certain eighteenth-century churches - crimes that make no sense to the modern mind . . .
3244 Руб.
Clarke Catriona London
How did London become the big, bustling city it is today? When was the Underground built and what was the Great Fire of London? These and other questions are answered with vivid, full colour photographs and short, informative text. Includes carefully selected internet links to exciting websites to find out more. Usborne Beginners are exciting books for children who are beginning to read on their own.
1637 Руб.
Sticker Activity London
This is an activity book with a difference: use stickers to build London's most famous sights, then complete tricky puzzles and discover fascinating facts about the city. Build London's most famous sights using stickers, complete lots of fun activities and learn about the city's history and culture along the way. Jennie Maizels' Sticker Activity London is a wonderful way to explore the capital, whether you're planning a sightseeing trip, bringing home a souvenir or sending a gift. Build Tower Bridge, St Paul's Cathedral and even the Natural History Museum's famous dinosaur skeleton! With wordsearches, sudokus, crosswords, spot the differences and many more activities, children will be occupied for hours.
798 Руб.
Guo Xiaolu A Lover's Discourse
A Chinese woman comes to post-Brexit London to start over - just as the Brexit campaign reaches a fever pitch. Isolated and lonely in a Britain increasingly hostile to foreigners, she meets a landscape architect and the two begin to build their future together. Playing with language and the cultural differences that our narrator encounters as she settles into her new life, the lovers must navigate their differences and their romance, whether on their unmoored houseboat or in a cramped apartment in east London. Suffused with a wonderful sense of humour, this intimate novel asks what it means to make a home and a family in a new land.
2068 Руб.
Moorcock Michael London Bone and Other Stories
Mysterious fossils found deep under London's streets create a whole new 'heritage' industry - but what does selling London's history mean for the city? In these remarkable stories Moorcock explores the parts of London most of us will never see, and creates a patchwork of tales which build up to a portrait of the whole city. Contains the stories: Lost London A Winter Admiral The Third Jungle Book London Blood A Portrait in Ivory Doves in the Circle A Twist in the Lines The Clapham Antichrist Cake London Bone Stories London Flesh The Cairene Purse Furniture Through the Shaving Mirror
3756 Руб.
Виниловые пластинки, EMI, QUEEN + ADAM LAMBERT - Live Around The World (2LP)
Трек-лист: A1. Tear It Up (The O2, London, UK, 02/07/2018) A2. Now I'm Here (Summer Sonic, Tokyo, Japan, 2014) A3. Another One Bites The Dust (Summer Sonic, Tokyo, Japan, 2014) A4. Fat Bottomed Girls ft. Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders (American Airlines Center, Dallas, USA, 2019) B1. Don't Stop Me Now (Rock In Rio, Lisbon, Portugal, 2016) B2. I Want To Break Free (Rock In Rio, Lisbon, Portugal, 2016) B3. Somebody To Love (Isle of Wight Festival, UK, 2016) B4. Love Kills - The Ballad (iHeart Radio Theater, Los Angeles, USA, 2014) C1. I Was Born To Love You (Summer Sonic, Tokyo, Japan, 2014) C2. Under Pressure (Global Citizen Festival, New York, USA, 2019) C3. Who Wants To Live Forever (Isle of Wight Festival, UK, 2016) C4. The Show Must Go On (The O2, London, UK, 04/07/2018) C5. Love Of My Life (The O2, London, UK, 02/07/2018) D1. Bohemian Rhapsody (Fire Fight Australia, ANZ Stadium, Sydney, Australia, 2020) D2. Radio Ga Ga (Fire Fight Australia, ANZ Stadium, Sydney, Australia, 2020) D3. Ay-Ohs (Fire Fight Australia, ANZ Stadium, Sydney, Australia, 2020) D4. Hammer To Fall (Fire Fight Australia, ANZ Stadium, Sydney, Australia, 2020) D5. Crazy Little Thing Called Love (Fire Fight Australia, ANZ Stadium, Sydney, Australia, 2020) D6. We Will Rock You (Fire Fight Australia, ANZ Stadium, Sydney, Australia, 2020) D7. We Are The Champions (Fire Fight Australia, ANZ Stadium, Sydney, Australia, 2020)
6600 Руб.