Автор: Steinbeck John Название: Of mice and men ISBN: 024198033X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780241980330 Издательство: Random House - Penguin Рейтинг: Цена: от 989 р. Наличие на складе: Есть (1 шт.) Описание: 'Guys like us, that work on ranches, are the loneliest guys in the world. They got no family. They don't belong no place.'George and his large, simple-minded friend Lennie are drifters, following wherever work leads them.
Arriving in California's Salinas Valley, they get work on a ranch. If they can just stay out of trouble, George promises Lennie, then one day they might be able to get some land of their own and settle down some place. But kind-hearted, childlike Lennie is a victim of his own strength.
Seen by others as a threat, he finds it impossible to control his emotions. And one day not even George will be able to save him from trouble. Of Mice and Men is a tragic and moving story of friendship, loneliness and the dispossessed, with a stunning new cover by renowned artist Bijou Karman.
Автор: Steinbeck John Название: East of eden ISBN: 0241980356 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780241980354 Издательство: Random House - Penguin Рейтинг: Цена: от 989 р. Наличие на складе: Есть
Описание: California's fertile Salinas Valley is home to two families whose destinies are fruitfully, and fatally, intertwined. Over the generations, between the beginning of the twentieth century and the end of the First World War, the Trasks and the Hamiltons will helplessly replay the fall of Adam and Eve and the murderous rivalry of Cain and Abel.
East of Eden was considered by Steinbeck to be his magnum opus, and its epic scope and memorable characters, exploring universal themes of love and identity, ensure it remains one of America's most enduring novels. This edition features a stunning new cover by renowned artist Bijou Karman.
Автор: Steinbeck John Название: The Pearl ISBN: 0241980364 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780241980361 Издательство: Random House - Penguin Рейтинг: Цена: от 879 р. Наличие на складе: Есть
Описание: 'In the town they tell the story of the great pearl - how it was found and how it was lost again. They tell of Kino, the fisherman, and of his wife, Juana, and of the baby, Coyotito. And because the story has been told so often, it has taken root in every man's mind.'The Pearl is Steinbeck's heartbreaking short parable about wealth and the darkness and evil it can instill in even the most generous of men's hearts.
This edition features a stunning new cover by renowned artist Bijou Karman.
Автор: Steinbeck John Название: The Grapes of Wrath ISBN: 0141185066 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780141185064 Издательство: Random House - Penguin Рейтинг: Цена: от 1236 р. Наличие на складе: Есть
Описание: A story of Joad family, who are forced to travel west from Dust Bowl era Oklahoma in search of the promised land of California.
Автор: Steinbeck John Название: Pearl +CD ISBN: 0230031129 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780230031128 Издательство: Неизвестно Рейтинг: Цена: от 1585 р. Наличие на складе: Есть
Описание: The Pearl is an adapted Intermediate level reader written by John Steinbeck. The Pearl is a sad and beautiful story about a Mexican-Indian driver called Kino who finds the greatest Pearl in the world. Kino believes his prayers have been answered. But the pearl brings only greed and violence and Kino loses his happiness. Includes an Audio CD.
Автор: Steinbeck John Название: Of Mice and Men ISBN: 0141396032 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780141396033 Издательство: Random House - Penguin Рейтинг: Цена: от 989 р. Наличие на складе: Есть
Описание: Drifters in search of work, George and his simple-minded friend Lennie, have nothing in the world except each other - and a dream. A dream that one day they will have some land of their own. Eventually they find work on a ranch, but their hopes are doomed as Lennie becomes a victim of his own strength.
Автор: Steinbeck John Название: Grapes of wrath ISBN: 0241980348 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780241980347 Издательство: Random House - Penguin Рейтинг: Цена: от 989 р. Наличие на складе: Есть (1 шт.) Описание: 'To the red country and part of the gray country of Oklahoma, the last rains came gently, and they did not cut the scarred earth.'Drought and economic depression are driving thousands from Oklahoma. As their land becomes just another strip in the dust bowl, the Joads, a family of sharecroppers, decide they have no choice but to follow. They head west, towards California, where they hope to find work and a future for their family.
But while the journey to this promised land will take its inevitable toll, there remains uncertainty about what awaits their arrival . . .
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, The Grapes of Wrath is an epic human drama, with a stunning new cover by renowned artist Bijou Karman.
Автор: Steinbeck John Название: The Winter of Our Discontent ISBN: 0141186313 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780141186313 Издательство: Random House - Penguin Рейтинг: Цена: от 1099 р. Наличие на складе: Есть
Описание: Ethan Allen Hawley has lost the acquisitive spirit of his wealthy forebears, a long line of proud New England sea captains and Pilgrims. Scarred by failure, Ethan works as a grocery clerk in a store his family once owned. But his wife is restless and his teenage children troubled and hungry for the material comforts he cannot provide.
Автор: Steinbeck John Название: The Wayward Bus ISBN: 0141186119 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780141186115 Издательство: Random House - Penguin Рейтинг: Цена: от 1429 р. Наличие на складе: Есть
Описание: The Wayward Bus travels through the backroads of the lush California countryside, transporting the lost and the lonely to new destinations. Juan Chicoy is at the wheel, a man of the land, hot-blooded and uninhibited.
Автор: Steinbeck John Название: Travels with Charley ISBN: 0141186100 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780141186108 Издательство: Random House - Penguin Рейтинг: Цена: от 1183 р. Наличие на складе: Есть
Описание: Moving through the woods and deserts, dirt tracks and highways to large cities and glorious wildernesses, the author observed America, and the Americans who inhabited it. What he saw was a lonely, generous nation too packed with individuals for single judgements; what he saw made him proud, angry, sympathetic and elated.
Автор: Steinbeck John Название: The Grapes of Wrath ISBN: 0141394889 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780141394886 Издательство: Random House - Penguin Рейтинг: Цена: 1238 р. Наличие на складе: Есть (2 шт.) Описание: Features an epic of the Joad family, forced to travel west from Dust Bowl era Oklahoma in search of the promised land of California.
Автор: Steinbeck John Название: Red Pony ISBN: 0141368969 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780141368962 Издательство: Random House - Penguin Рейтинг: Цена: от 928 р. Наличие на складе: Есть
Описание: Masterful linked short stories by Nobel prizewinner John Steinbeck, author of The Grapes of Wrath. The Red Pony is one of The Originals from Penguin - iconic, outspoken, first. Young Jody Tiflin lives on his father's California ranch.
He is thrilled when his father gives him a red pony, and later promises him the colt of a bay mare. Both these gifts bring joy to Jodi's life - but tragedy soon follows. As Jodi begins to learn the harsh lessons of life and death, he starts to understand what growing-up and becoming an adult really means.
The Originals are the pioneers of fiction for young adults. From political awakening, war and unrequited love to addiction, teenage pregnancy and nuclear holocaust, The Originals confront big issues and articulate difficult truths. The collection includes: The Outsiders - S.E.
Hinton, I Capture the Castle - Dodie Smith, Postcards from No Man's Land - Aidan Chambers, After the First Death - Robert Cormier, Dear Nobody - Berlie Doherty, The Endless Steppe - Esther Hautzig, Buddy - Nigel Hinton, Across the Barricades - Joan Lingard, The Twelfth Day of July - Joan Lingard, No Turning Back - Beverley Naidoo, Z for Zachariah - Richard C. O'Brien, The Wave - Morton Rhue, The Red Pony - John Steinbeck, The Pearl - John Steinbeck, Stone Cold - Robert Swindells.
Автор: Steinbeck John Название: Sweet Thursday ISBN: 014118552X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780141185521 Издательство: Random House - Penguin Рейтинг: Цена: от 1099 р. Наличие на складе: Есть
Описание: Fauna, the latest madam at the Bear Flag brothel, Doc, still there for everyone else but feeling strangely sad himself, and Suzy, the new hustler in town who might just be the girl to save him.
Автор: Steinbeck John Название: East of Eden ISBN: 0141185074 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780141185071 Издательство: Random House - Penguin Рейтинг: Цена: от 1099 р. Наличие на складе: Есть
Описание: Follows the intertwined destinies of two families - the Trasks and the Hamiltons - whose generations hopelessly re-enact the fall of Adam and Eve and the poisonous rivalry of Cain and Abel.
Автор: Steinbeck John Название: A Russian Journal ISBN: 014118633X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780141186337 Издательство: Random House - Penguin Рейтинг: Цена: от 1429 р. Наличие на складе: Есть
Описание: Just after the iron curtain fell on Eastern Europe John Steinbeck and acclaimed war photographer, Robert Capa ventured into the Soviet Union to report for the New York Herald Tribune. This title deals with the two artists, who at the height of their powers, answer their needs to document human struggle.
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