The tales and short stories included in this collection represent Stevenson at the very peak of his extraordinary talent as a romantic writer. Entertaining, ...

So, what is feudal loyalty as understood by Jeeves? Why can't aunties be considered gentlemen? And the main question that concerns all relatives of Bertram W...

T. Coraghessan Boyle was made truly famous by the best American magazines: for twenty years now, The New Yorker, Harper's Basaar, Esquire, Playboy, and GQ ha...

The collection “Left-Handed on Both Legs” is a real gift for fans of the work of Pelham Grenville Woodhouse. The vast hills of England, on which the estates ...

Russian immigrant, resident of Zurich, former journalist, now watch consultant Vladimir Zavertaev pours out his soul to the reader. The narrative is nonlinea...

Circumstances force Bertram Wooster to come to a country house in which as many as five aunts live. But that's not all the trouble. Suddenly, Bertie's freedo...

12-year-old Seamus Hinkle is an exemplary boy, an obedient son and an excellent student at school. Its only weakness is its crispy fish fingers. At the sight...

The classic work of American art historian Bernard Bernson provides a comprehensive understanding of the various schools and masters of the Italian Renaissan...

William Somerset Maugham (1874–1965) is one of the most insightful writers in English literature of the 20th century. He is called the “English Maupassant”. ...

Helpless Bertie Wooster fails to help the restless Aunt Dahlia carry out her criminal plans to seize an antique cow-shaped creamer from the formidable Judge ...

“The Time Machine” is the first science fiction novel by H.G. Wells, which describes a journey into the world of the future, inhabited by two types of creatu...