The Tea Rose is a towering old-fashioned story, imbued with a modern sensibility, of a family's destruction, of murder and revenge, of love lost and won again, and of one determined woman's quest to survive and triumph.
East London, 1888-a city apart. A place of shadow and ...
This is a splendid, heartwarming novel of pain, struggle, decency, triumph - and just what we need in these times - Frank McCourt
It is 1888 and Jack the Ripper is stalking the streets of Whitechapel. For the people that live there, he is just one more adversary in their everyday bat...
1888 god. Vostochnyj London - eto gorod v gorode. Mesto tenej i sveta; mesto, gde vory i shlyuhi sosedstvuyut s mechtatelyami; gde dnem deti igrayut na bulyzhnyh mostovyh, a noch'yu po nim kradetsya ubijca; gde svetlye nadezhdy stalkivayutsya s mrachnoj dejstvitel'nost'yu. Zdes', pod shepot voln Tem...