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71Young Stalin , Simon Sebag Montefiore (2008)
Stalin remains one of the creators of our world - like Hitler, the personification of evil. Yet Stalin hid his past and remains mysterious. This enthralling biography that reads like a thriller… 1201 руб72Mansfield Park , Jane Austen (2009)
"Me! cried Fanny... Indeed you must excuse me. I could not act any thing if you were to give me the world. No, indeed, I cannot act" . At the age of ten, Fanny Price leaves the poverty of her… 370 руб73The Russian Master and Other Stories , Anton Chekhov (2008)
A schoolteacher in a provincial town falls in love with and marries a young local woman. He thinks he's found a bliss only described in novels. But before long, his sharp points of bliss become… 545 руб74My Autobiography , Charlie Chaplin (2003)
Born into a theatrical family, Chaplin's father died of drink while his mother, unable to bear the poverty, suffered from bouts of insanity, Chaplin embarked on a film-making career which won him… 978 руб75Martin Eden , Jack London (1908)
1908. With Frontispiece by the Kinneys. American writer (real name John Griffith London). London grew up in poverty, earning a living through various legal and illegal means. He was a sailor and took… 1484 руб76The Turtles of Tasman , Jack London (1911)
1911. Illustrated. American writer (real name John Griffith London). London grew up in poverty, earning a living through various legal and illegal means. He was a sailor and took part in the Klondike… 1484 руб77Mother Carey's Chickens , Kate Douglas Wiggin (1911)
1911. Another heartwarming tale from the author of Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm. In this story the reader follows a strong-willed widow, Nancy Carey,as she struggles for the future of her beautiful… 1315 руб78Tess of the D'Urbervilles , Thomas Hardy (2010)
HarperCollins is pround to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.'My life looks as if it had been wasted for want of chances! When I see what you know, what you have read, and seen… 216 руб79My Favourite Wife , Tony Parsons (2008)
The world-wide, mega selling author of Man and Boy is back with a sizzling, Shanghai tale of sex, romance and second wives Hot shot young lawyer Bill Holden and his wife Becca move with their four… 668 руб80Keep the Aspidistra Flying , George Orwell (2008)
Gordon Comstock loathes dull, middle-class respectability and worship of money. He gives up a'good job'in advertising to work part-time in a bookshop, giving him more time to write. But he slides… 806 руб
