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The World of Fantasy = Мир фантазии

Автор: Наталья Кулинцева

Форматы: PDF

Издательство: Директ-Медиа

Год: 2020

Место издания: Москва|Берлин

ISBN: 978-5-4499-1478-1

Страниц: 166

Артикул: 78770

Возрастная маркировка: 16+

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Настоящее издание является учебным пособием по чтению на английском языке для студентов 2, 3 курсов отделения «Литературное творчество».

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The Grimm Brothers. Children's and Household Tales
Lewis Carroll. Alice in Wonderland
Bram Stoker. Dracula
Mary Shelley. Frankenstein
Herbert George Wells
The Star
The Stolen Body
Montague Rhodes James. The Collected Ghost Stories
Howard Phillips. Lovecraft The Outsider

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people were astir. But the yawning policeman saw the thing, the busy crowds in the markets stopped agape, workmen going to their work betimes, milkmen, the drivers of news-carts, dissipation going home jaded and pale, homeless wanderers, sentinels on their beats, and, in the country, labourers trudging afield, poachers slinking home, all over the dusky quickening country it could be seen – and out at sea by seamen watching for the day – a great white star, come suddenly into the westward sky! Brighter it was than any star in our skies; brighter than the evening star at its brightest. It still glowed out white and large, no mere twinkling spot of light, but a small, round, clear shining disc, an hour after the day had come. And where science has not reached, men stared and feared, tell-ing one another of the wars and pestilences that are fore-shadowed by these fiery signs in the Heavens. Sturdy Boers, dusky Hottentots, Gold Coast negroes, Frenchmen, Spaniards, Portuguese, stood in the warmth of the sunrise watching the setting of this strange new star. And in a hundred observatories there had been sup-pressed excitement, rising almost to shouting pitch, as the two remote bodies had rushed together, and a hurrying to and fro, to gather photographic apparatus and spectro-scope, and this appliance and that, to record this novel, astonishing sight, the destruction of a world. For it was a world, a sister planet of our earth, far greater than our earth indeed, that had so suddenly flashed into flaming death. Neptune it was had been struck, fairly and squarely, by the strange planet from outer space, and the heat of the con-cussion had incontinently turned two solid globes into one vast mass of incandescence. Round the world that day, two hours before the dawn, went the pallid great white star, fad-ing only as it sank westward and the sun mounted above it. Everywhere men marvelled at it, but of all those who saw it none could have marvelled more than those sailors, hab...

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