The Interpretation of Dreams is a book by Sigmund Freud. The first edition was first published in German in November 1899 as Die Traumdeutung (though post-dated as 1900 by the publisher). The publication inaugurated the theory of Freudian dream analysis, which activity Freud famously described as "the royal road to the understanding of unconscious mental processes".
Alice`s Adventures in Wonderland is a novel written by English author Lewis Carroll. It tells the story of a girl named Alice who falls down a rabbit-hole into a fantasy world populated by peculiar and anthropomorphic creatures. The tale is filled with allusions to Dodgson.
“Frankenstein” is a novel written by the British author Mary Shelley. The title of the novel refers to a scientist, Victor Frankenstein, who learns how to create life and creates a being in the likeness of man, but larger than average and more powerful. In popular culture, people have tended to refer to the Creature as “Frankenstein”, despite this being the name of the scientist....
Arthur Conan Doyle was a Scottish author most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered a major innovation in the field of crime fiction, and the adventures of Professor Challenger. He was a prolific writer whose other works include science fiction stories, historical novels, plays and romances, poetry, and non-fiction.
«Анна Каренина» – это сложное, психологически утонченное, остропроблемное произведение, насыщенное приметами времени. Л.Н. Толстой на страницах произведения показывает, как рушатся остатки патриархального уклада...
И. Ильф и Е. Петров завершили роман «Двенадцать стульев» в 1928 году, но еще до первой публикации цензоры изрядно сократили, «почистили» его. Правка продолжалась от издания к изданию еще десять лет. В итоге книга...
Роман «Мастер и Маргарита» – визитная карточка Михаила Афанасьевича Булгакова. Более десяти лет Булгаков работал над книгой, которая стала его романом-судьбой, романом-завещанием. В «Мастере и Маргарите» есть все:...
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a novel written by American humorist Mark Twain. It is commonly used and accounted as one of the first Great American Novels. It is also one of the first major American novels written using Local Color Regionalism, or vernacular, told in the first person by the eponymous Huckleberry \"Huck\" Finn, best friend of Tom Sawyer and hero of three other Mark Twain...
