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Сборник знакомит читателя с лучшими образцами творчества английских писателей XIX—XX вв. в неадаптированном виде на языке оригинала. Взятое в целом, их творчество представляет собой широкомасштабную панораму жизни английского общества. Сборник снабжен лексико-грамматическим и лингвострановедческим...

Henry Earlforward, a shabby Clerkenwell bookseller, has retired from life to devote himself (and his wife Violet) to a consuming passion for money. Miserliness becomes a fatal illness and Bennett gives a terrifying description of its ravages. But the book's horrible situation is saved through...

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Арнольд Беннетт - известный английский писатель, драматург и литературный критик. "Отель Гранд Вавилон" - экстравагантный криминальный роман, описывающий жизнь высшего сообщества. Благодаря этой книге к Беннетту пришло мировое признание.Книга повествует о самоуверенном баловне судьбы...

Life is a continual passage from one illusion to another. No sooner has the eager volunteer found out that the desire to help is apt to be treated as evidence of a criminal disposition, and that war-work is as shy as deer in the depths of a forest - no sooner has he or she discovered these things...

If one can"t contrive to live on a certain income of money, one earns a little more-or steals it, or advertises for it. One doesn"t necessarily muddle one"s life because one can"t quite manage on a thousand pounds a year; one braces the muscles and makes it guineas, and balances...

Arnold Bennett (1867-1931) was a British writer. He went to work for his father but was unhappy working for his father and earning very little money. The theme of parental miserliness occurs in his works. At 21 he went to London to clerk for a solicitor. He then began working for a magazine called...

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