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Эдит Несбит. The Greatest Works of E. Nesbit (220+ Titles in One Illustrated Edition)
The Greatest Works of E. Nesbit (220+ Titles in One Illustrated Edition)
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The Bastable Trilogy
THE STORY OF THE TREASURE SEEKERS
Chapter I. The Council of Ways and Means
Chapter II. Digging for Treasure
Chapter III. Being Detectives
Chapter IV. Good Hunting
Chapter V. The Poet and the Editor
Chapter VI. Noel’s Princess
Chapter VII. Being Bandits
Chapter VIII. Being Editors
Chapter IX. The G. B
Chapter X. Lord Tottenham
Chapter XI. Castilian Amoroso
Chapter XII. The Nobleness of Oswald
Chapter XIII. The Robber and the Burglar
Chapter XIV. The Divining-Rod
Chapter XV ‘Lo, the Poor Indian!’
Chapter XVI. The End of the Treasure-Seeking
THE WOULDBEGOODS
The Jungle
The Wouldbegoods
Bill's Tombstone
The Tower of Mystery
The Water-Works
The Circus
Being Beavers; Or, the Young Explorers
The High-Born Babe
Hunting the Fox
The Sale of Antiquities
The Benevolent Bar
The Canterbury Pilgrims
The Dragon's Teeth; Or Army-Seed
Albert's Uncle's Grandmother; Or, the Long-Lost
THE NEW TREASURE SEEKERS
The Road to Rome; Or, The Silly Stowaway
The Conscience-Pudding
Archibald the Unpleasant
Over the Water to China
The Young Antiquaries
The Intrepid Explorer And His Lieutenant
The Turk in Chains; Or, Richard's Revenge
The Golden Gondola
The Flying Lodger
The Smuggler's Revenge
Zaïda, the Mysterious Prophetess of the Golden Orient
The Lady and the License; Or, Friendship's Garland
The Poor and Needy
The Psammead Trilogy
FIVE CHILDREN AND IT
Chapter I. Beautiful as the Day
Chapter II. Golden Guineas
Chapter III. Being Wanted
Chapter IV. Wings
Chapter V. No Wings
Chapter VI. A Castle and No Dinner
Chapter VII. A Siege and Bed
Chapter VIII. Bigger Than the Baker's Boy
Chapter IX. Grown Up
Chapter X. Scalps
Chapter XI (And Last) The Last Wish
THE PHOENIX AND THE CARPET
Chapter I. The Egg
Chapter II. The Topless Tower
Chapter III. The Queen Cook
Chapter IV. Two Bazaars
Chapter V. The Temple
Chapter VI. Doing Good
Chapter VII. Mews From Persia
Chapter VIII. The Cats, the Cow, and the Burglar
Chapter IX. The Burglar’s Bride
Chapter X. The Hole in the Carpet
Chapter XI. The Beginning of the End
Chapter XII. The End of the End
Chapter XIII. May-Blossom and Pearls
Chapter XIV. The Finding of the Treasure
THE STORY OF THE AMULET
Chapter I. The Psammead
Chapter II. The Half Amulet
Chapter III. The Past
Chapter IV. Eight Thousand Years Ago
Chapter V. The Fight in the Village
Chapter VI. The Way to Babylon
Chapter VII ‘The Deepest Dungeon Below the Castle Moat’
Chapter VIII. The Queen in London
Chapter IX. Atlantis
Chapter X. The Little Black Girl and Julius Caesar
Chapter XI. Before Pharaoh
Chapter XII. The Sorry-Present and the Expelled Little Boy
Chapter XIII. The Shipwreck on the Tin Islands
Chapter XIV. The Heart’s Desire
The Mouldiwarp Chronicles
THE HOUSE OF ARDEN
Chapter I. Arden’s Lord
Chapter II. The Mouldiwarp
Chapter III. In Boney’s Times
Chapter IV. The Landing of the French
Chapter V. The Highwayman and the —
Chapter VI. The Secret Panel
Chapter VII. The Key of the Parlour
Chapter VIII. Guy Fawkes
Chapter IX. The Prisoners in the Tower
Chapter X. White Wings and a Brownie
Chapter XI. Developments
Chapter XII. Films and Clouds
HARDING'S LUCK
Chapter I. Tinkler and the Moonflower
Chapter II. Burglars
Chapter III. The Escape
Chapter IV. Which Was the Dream?
Chapter V "To Get Your Own Living"
Chapter VI. Buried Treasure
Chapter VII. Dickie Learns Many Things
Chapter VIII. Going Home
Chapter IX. Kidnapped
Chapter X. The Noble Deed
Chapter XI. Lord Arden
Chapter XII. The End
Other Children's Novels
THE RAILWAY CHILDREN
Chapter I. The Beginning of Things
Chapter II. Peter’s Coal-Mine
Chapter III. The Old Gentleman
Chapter IV. The Engine-Burglar
Chapter V. Prisoners and Captives
Chapter VI. Saviours of the Train
Chapter VII. For Valour
Chapter VIII. The Amateur Firemen
Chapter IX. The Pride of Perks
Chapter X. The Terrible Secret
Chapter XI. The Hound in the Red Jersey
Chapter XII. What Bobbie Brought Home
Chapter XIII. The Hound’s Grandfather
Chapter XIV. The End
THE ENCHANTED CASTLE
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
Chapter IV
Chapter V
Chapter VI
Chapter VII
Chapter VIII
Chapter IX
Chapter X
Chapter XI
Chapter XII
THE MAGIC CITY
Chapter I. The Beginning
Chapter II. Deliverer or Destroyer
Chapter III. Lost
Chapter IV. The Dragon-Slayer
Chapter V. On the Carpet
Chapter VI. The Lions in the Desert
Chapter VII. The Dwellers by the Sea
Chapter VIII. Ups and Downs
Chapter IX. On the 'Lightning Loose'
Chapter X. The Great Sloth
Chapter XI. The Night Attack
Chapter XII. The End
THE WONDERFUL GARDEN
Chapter I. The Beginning
Chapter II. The Manor House
Chapter III. The Wonderful Garden
Chapter IV. In Thessalonians
Chapter V. The Midnight Adventure
Chapter VI. Hunted
Chapter VII. Being Detectives
Chapter VIII. The Heroine
Chapter IX. The Morning After
Chapter X. Brewing the Spell
Chapter XI. The Rosicurians
Chapter XII. The Other Book
Chapter XIII. The Rosy Cure
Chapter XIV. The Mineral Woman
Chapter XV. Justice
Chapter XVI. The Appeal to Cæsar
Chapter XVII. The Le-O-Pard
Chapter XVIII. The Leopard’s-Bane
Chapter XIX. F. Of H.D
Chapter XX. The Waxen Man
Chapter XXI. The Atonement of Rupert
Chapter XXII. The Portrait
Chapter XXIII. The End
WET MAGIC
Chapter I. Sabrina Fair
Chapter II. The Captive
Chapter III. The Rescue
Chapter IV. Gratitude
Chapter V. Consequences
Chapter VI. The Mermaid’s Home
Chapter VII. The Skies Are Falling
Chapter VIII. The Water-War
Chapter IX. The Book People
Chapter X. The Under Folk
Chapter XI. The Peacemaker
Chapter XII. The End
Other Novels
THE RED HOUSE
Chapter I. The Beginning
Chapter II. In the Red House
Chapter III. The Ghost
Chapter IV. Our New Tenant
Chapter V. The Loafery
Chapter VI. Yolande’s Reasoning
Chapter VII. The House-Warming
Chapter VIII. The Tenant
Chapter IX. Manly Sports
Chapter X. The Invaders
Chapter XI. The Room for Confidences
Chapter XII. The Pussy-Kitten
THE INCOMPLETE AMORIST
People of the Story
Book 1.—The Girl
Chapter I. The Inevitable
Chapter II. The Irresistible
Chapter III. Voluntary
Chapter IV. Involuntary
Chapter V. The Prisoner
Chapter VI. The Criminal
Chapter VII. The Escape
Book 2.—The Man
Chapter VIII. The One and the Other
Chapter IX. The Opportunity
Chapter X. Seeing Life
Chapter XI. The Thought
Chapter XII. The Rescue
Chapter XIII. Contrasts
Chapter XIV. Renunciation
Book 3.—The Other Woman
Chapter XV. On Mount Parnassus
Chapter XVI "Love and Tupper."
Chapter XVII. Interventions
Chapter XVIII. The Truth
Chapter XIX. The Truth With a Vengeance
Chapter XX. Waking-Up Time
Book 4.—The Other Man
Chapter XXI. The Flight
Chapter XXII. The Lunatic
Chapter XXIII. Temperatures
Chapter XXIV. The Confessional
Chapter XXV. The Forest
Chapter XXVI. The Miracle
Chapter XXVII. The Pink Silk Story
Chapter XXVIII "And So—"
DAPHNE IN FITZROY STREET
Chapter I. Birthday Girl
Chapter II. Brigand Captain
Chapter III. Princess
Chapter IV. Traveller
Chapter V. Orphan
Chapter VI. Niece
Chapter VII. Runaway
Chapter VIII. Cousin
Chapter IX. Stranger
Chapter X. Intruder
Chapter XI. Guide
Chapter XII. Model
Chapter XIII. Guest
Chapter XIV. Emancipated
Chapter XV. Kissed
Chapter XVI. Advised
Chapter XVII. Caught
Chapter XVIII. Desired
Chapter XIX. Denied
Chapter XX. Chaperoned
Chapter XXI. Deserted
Chapter XXII. Befriended
Chapter XXIII. Unsubdued
Chapter XXIV. Victorious
Chapter XXV. Woman
Chapter XXVI. Beloved
SALOME AND THE HEAD
Chapter I. Sunlight
Chapter II. Limelight
Chapter III. The House With No Address
Chapter IV. The False Moustache
Chapter V. The Disaster
Chapter VI. The Snare
Chapter VII. The Lover
Chapter VIII. The Husband
Chapter IX. The Widow
Chapter X. Lovers Meeting
Chapter XI. The Love-Night
Chapter XII. Miss Steinhart Shops
Chapter XIII. The Head
Chapter XIV. The Death-Night
Chapter XV. The Intruder
Chapter XVI. The Serving Man
Chapter XVII. The Cat From the Bag
Chapter XVIII. Arrest
Chapter XIX. Release
DORMANT
Chapter I. Malacca Wharf
Chapter II. A Book like Another
Chapter III. The Septet
Chapter IV. The Advertisement
Chapter V. Family Secrets
Chapter VI. All Nonsense
Chapter VII. The Day After
Chapter VIII. Mystery
Chapter IX. The Great Discovery
Chapter X. The Missing Window
Chapter XI. The Secret Room
Chapter XII. Ancient History
Chapter XIII. The Discovery
Chapter XIV. Moving the Chest
Chapter XV. Three Telegrams
Chapter XVI. Achievement
Chapter XVII. Lies
Chapter XVIII. The Truth
Chapter XIX. Eugenia
Chapter XX. Fifty Years Ago
Chapter XXI. The Old Love
Chapter XXII. The End
THE INCREDIBLE HONEYMOON
I. The Beginning
II. Making an Aeroplane
III. Eden
IV. The South Downs
V. La Manche
VI. Crow's Nest
VII. Tunbridge Wells
VIII. The Road to ——
IX. The Medway
X. Oak Weir Lock
XI. The Guildhall
XII. Westminster
XIII. Warwick
XIV. Stratford-On-Avon
XV. Kenilworth
XVI. Caernarvon
XVII. Llanberis
XVIII. London
XIX. Hurstmonceaux
XX. The End
THE LARK
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
Chapter IV
Chapter V
Chapter VI
Chapter VII
Chapter VIII
Chapter IX
Chapter X
Chapter XI
Chapter XII
Chapter XIII
Chapter XIV
Chapter XV
Chapter XVI
Chapter XVII
Chapter XVIII
Chapter XIX
Chapter XX
Chapter XXI
Chapter XXII
Chapter XXIII
Chapter XXIV
Chapter XXV
Chapter XXVI
Chapter XXVII
Chapter XXVIII
Chapter XXIX
Chapter XXX
Chapter XXXI
Children’s Stories
ROYAL CHILDREN OF ENGLISH HISTORY
Alfred the Great
Prince Arthur
Henry the Third
The First Prince of Wales
Edward the Black Prince
Henry the Fifth and the Baby King
PUSSY AND DOGGY TALES
Pussy Tales
Too Clever by Half
The White Persian
A Powerful Friend
A Silly Question
The Selfish Pussy
Meddlesome Pussy
Nine Lives
Doggy Tales
Tinker
Rats!
The Tables Turned
A Noble Dog
The Dyer's Dog
The Vain Setter
THE BOOK OF DRAGONS
The Book of Beasts
Uncle James, or the Purple Stranger
The Deliverers of Their Country
The Ice Dragon, or Do as You Are Told
The Island of the Nine Whirlpools
The Dragon Tamers
The Fiery Dragon, or the Heart of Stone and the Heart of Gold
Kind Little Edmund, or the Caves and the Cockatrice
NINE UNLIKELY TALES
The Cockatoucan
Where you want to go to
The Blue Mountain
The Prince, Two Mice, And Some Kitchen-Maids
Melisande
Fortunatus Rex & Co
The Sums That Came Right
The Town in the Library, in the Town in the Library
The Plush Usurper
OSWALD BASTABLE AND OTHERS
Oswald Bastable
An Object of Value and Virtue
The Runaways
The Arsenicators
The Enchanceried House
Others
Molly, the Measles, and the Missing Will
Billy and William
The Twopenny Spell
Showing Off
The Ring and the Lamp
The Charmed Life
Billy the King
The Princess and the Cat
The White Horse
Sir Christopher Cockleshell
Muscadel
BEAUTIFUL STORIES FROM SHAKESPEARE
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
The Tempest
As You Like It
The Winter’s Tale
King Lear
Twelfth Night
Much Ado About Nothing
Romeo and Juliet
Pericles
Hamlet
Cymbeline
Macbeth
The Comedy of Errors
The Merchant of Venice
Timon of Athens
Othello
The Taming of the Shrew
Measure for Measure
Two Gentlemen of Verona
All’s Well That Ends Well
Quotations From Shakespeare
THE MAGIC WORLD
The Cat-Hood of Maurice
The Mixed Mine
Accidental Magic
The Princess and the Hedge-Pig
Septimus Septimusson
The White Cat
Belinda and Bellamant
Justnowland
The Related Muff
The Aunt and Amabel
Kenneth and the Carp
The Magician’s Heart
Other Short Stories
GRIM TALES
The Ebony Frame
John Charrington's Wedding
Uncle Abraham's Romance
The Mystery of the Semi-Detached
From the Dead
I
II
III
Man-Size in Marble
The Mass for the Dead
IN HOMESPUN
The Bristol Bowl
Barring the Way
Grandsire Triples
A Death-Bed Confession
Her Marriage Lines
Acting for the Best
Guilty
Son and Heir
One Way of Love
Coals of Fire
THE LITERARY SENSE
The Unfaithful Lover
Rounding Off a Scene
The Obvious
The Lie Absolute
The Girl With the Guitar
The Man With the Boots
The Second Best
The Holiday
The Force of Habit
The Brute
Dick, Tom, and Harry
Miss Eden's Baby
The Lover, the Girl, and the Onlooker
The Duel
Cinderella
With an E
Under the New Moon
The Love of Romance
MAN AND MAID
The Haunted Inheritance
The Power of Darkness
The Stranger Who Might Have Been Observed
Rack and Thumbscrew
The Millionairess
The Hermit of “The Yews”
The Aunt and the Editor
Miss Mouse
The Old Wife
The House of Silence
The Girl at the Tobacconist’s
While It Is Yet Day
Alcibiades
THESE LITTLE ONES
The Three Mothers
John of the Island
The Ashpits
How Jake Went Home
The Dog-Dream
The Criminal
The Left-Handed Sword
Thor and the Hammer
The Little Chap
Lucy
COLLECTED SHORT STORIES
The Third Drug
Hurst of Hurstcote
The Letter in Brown Ink
The Head
The Shadow
The New Samson
The Five Senses
The Violet Car
The Pavilion
The Haunted House
Lady Desborough’s Literary Debut
A Strange Experience
The Blue Rose
The Rose of Love
The Linguist
The Poor Lovers
After Many Days
The Looking-Glass
The Girton Girl
Jacintha’s Heart
The Wishing-Tree
Miss Peckitt’s Pincushion
A Perfect Stranger
G. H. and I
The Parrot and the Melodrama
The Eye of X.J.X
By a Mere Accident
The Unfought Duel
The Kiss
Saccharissa and the Candlesticks
Three Women
The Cheesewring
With a Difference
Cubist Camouflage
The Glastonbury Scandal
In the Dark
Foreword
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
The Marble Child
Number 17
Poetry
LAYS AND LEGENDS
Bridal Ballad
The Ghost
The Modern Judas
The Soul to the Ideal
A Death-Bed
The Lost Soul and the Saved
At the Prison Gate
The Devil's Due
Love in June
The Garden
Prayer Under Gray Skies
A Great Industrial Centre
London's Voices
The Sick Journalist
Two Lullabies
Baby Song
Lullaby
An East-End Tragedy
Here and There
Mother
A Ballad of Canterbury
Morning
The Prayer
The River Maidens
On the Medway
The Betrothal
A Tragedy
Love
I. The Desire of the Moth for the Star
II . Worship
III . Splendide Mendax
Love Song
The Quarrel
Change
The Mill
A Rondeau
A Mésalliance
The Last Thought
Apollo and the Men of Cymé
At the Private View
A Dirge in Gray
The Woman's World
The Lighthouse
To a Young Poet
The Temptation
The Ballad of Sir Hugh
February
April
June
July
November
Rochester Castle
Ruckinge Church
Rye
The Ballad of the Two Spells
In Memoriam
Rondeau
Rondeau
To Walter Sickert
Old Age
ALL ROUND THE YEAR
Resurgam
March Violets
Hop Picking
The Lover to His Lass
Before Parting
LANDSCAPE AND SONG
I
II
III. The Rose in October
IV
V
VI
VII. An Appeal
VIII
IX
X
XI. Evening Song
XIII
SONGS OF LOVE AND EMPIRE
I
To the Queen of England
After Sixty Years
Trafalgar Day
A Song of Trafalgar
Waterloo Day
A Song of Peace and Honour to the Queen
II
The Ballad of the White Lady
The Ghost Bereft
The Vain Spell
The Adventurer
In the Enchanted Tower
Faith
The Refusal
Prelude
At the Sound of the Drum
The Goose-Girl
The Pedlar
The Guardian Angel
III
“Shepherds All and Maidens Fair”
A Portrait
The Offering
Entreaty
The Forest Pool
Discretion
Spring Song
Too Late
By Faith With Thanksgiving
The Appeal
Autumn Song
The Last Act
Faute De Mieux
Song of Long Ago
In Eclipse
Special Pleading
“Love Well the Hour”
Betrayed
The Heart of Sadness
The Heart of Joy
The Heart of Grief
Requiem
Teint Neutre
Out of Hope
Haunted
A Dirge
IV
Evening Song
“This Desirable Mansion”
Ebb-Tide
On the Downs
New College Gardens, Oxford
To a Tulip-Bulb
February
The Promise of Spring
Medway Song
Chains Invisible
At Evening Time There Shall Be Light
Maidenhood
V
The Monk
The Crown of Life
Magnificat
Evening Prayer
Christmas Hymn
Absolution
THE RAINBOW AND THE ROSE
I
The Things That Matter
The Confession
Work
The Jilted Lover to His Mother
The Will to Live
The Beatific Vision
II
Mummy Wheat
The Beech Tree
In Absence
Silence
Raison D'Etre
The Onlooker
The Tree of Knowledge
At Parting
Song
Renunciation
III
The Veil of Maya
Song
To Vera, Who Asked a Song
The Poet to His Love
The Maiden's Prayer
Song
The Magic Flower
La Derniere Robe De Soi
The Least Possible
En Tout Cas
Appeal
St. Valentine's Day
Chagrin D'Amour
Bridal Eve
Love and Life
From the Italian
IV
"Out of the Fulness of the Heart the Mouth Speaketh"
Summer Song
The Lower Room
Song
May Song
V
To Iris
TO A CHILD
Birthday Talk For A Child
To Rosamund
From the Tuscan
Mother Song
VI
The Island
Possession
Accession
The Destroyer
The Egoists
The Way of Love
To One Who Pleaded for Candour in Love
The Enchanted Garden
The Poor Man's Guest
In the Shallows
"And the Rains Descended and the Floods Came"
The Star
VII
The Prodigal Son
Despair
The Temptation
Second Nature
De Profundis
VIII
At the Gate
Via Amoris
Retro Sathanas
The Old Dispensation
The New Dispensation
The Three Kings
IX
After Death
Chloe
Invocation
The Last Betrayal
A Prayer for the King's Majesty
True Love and New Love
Death
In Memory of Saretta Deakin
A Parting
MANY VOICES
The Return
For Dolly Who Does Not Learn Her Lessons
Questions
The Daisies
The Touchstone
The December Rose
The Fire
Song
A Parting
The Gift of Life
Incompatibilities
The Stolen God Lazarus to Dives
Winter
Sea-Shells
Hope
The Prodigal’s Return
The Skylark
Saturday Song
The Champion
The Garden Refused
These Little Ones
The Despot
The Magic Ring
Philosophy
The Whirligig of Time
Magic
Windflowers
As It Is
Before Winter
The Vault After Sedgmoor
Surrender
Values
In the People’s Park
Wedding Day
The Last Defeat
May Day
Gretna Green
The Eternal
The Point of View: I
The Point of View: II
Mary of Magdala
The Home-Coming
Age to Youth
In Age
White Magic
From the Portuguese
The Nest
The Old Magic
Faith
The Death of Agnes
In Trouble
Gratitude
At the Last
Fear
The Day of Judgment
A Farewell
In Hospital
Prayer in Time of War
At Parting
Invocation
To Her: In Time of War
The Fields of Flanders
Spring in War-Time
The Mother’s Prayer
Inasmuch as Ye Did It Not
Other Works
Wings and the Child
To the Reader
Part I
Chapter I. Of Understanding
Chapter II. New Ways
Chapter III. Playthings
Chapter IV. Imagination
Chapter V. Of Taking Root
Chapter VI. Beauty and Knowledge
Chapter VII. Of Building and Other Matters
Chapter VIII. The Moral Code
Chapter IX. Praise and Punishment
Chapter X. The One Thing Needful
Part II
Chapter I. Romance in Games
Chapter II. Building Cities
Chapter III. Bricks—and Other Things
Chapter IV. The Magic City
Chapter V. Materials
Chapter VI. Collections
Chapter VII. The Poor Child's City
Chapter VIII. The End
Memoirs
MY SCHOOL DAYS
Introduction. Memories of Childhood
Part I. Stuart Plaid
Part II. Long Division
Part III. South with the Swallows
Part IV. In the Dark
Part V. The Mummies at Bordeaux
Part VI. Marguerite
Part VII. Disillusion
Part VIII. In Auvergne
Part IX. La Haye
Part X. Pirates and Explorers
Part XI. Boredom
Part XII. Concluding
