Pyatoe serdtse

by Dan Simmons, Ekaterina Dobrokhotova-Maikova (Translator)

Overview

1893 god. Genri Dzheyms, klassik amerikanskoy literatury, ostro perezhivaet tvorcheskiy krizis. On priezzhaet v Parizh i promozgloy martovskoy nochyu pytaetsya utopitsya v Sene, no ego spasaet ekstsentrichnyy neznakomets, nazvavshiysya Sherlokom Holmsom. On uvlekaet Dzheymsa v puteshestvie po Amerike, chtoby rasputat zagadochnoe samoubiystvo davney znakomoy Dzheymsa, odnoy iz osnovatelnits aristokraticheskogo kluba Pyati serdets. V etoy istorii budut poedinki na nozhah i mezhdunarodnyy terrorizm, taynye znaki i neozhidannye ozareniya, Bicher-Stou i professor Moriarti, a takzhe Kipling, Ruzvelt, Puaro, Mark Tven i mnogie drugie – tselaya pleyada vydumannyh personazhey i realnyh znamenitostey. No odna iz glavnyh zagadok – kto zhe on na samom dele, Holms, figura s tysyachyu lits, chelovek, kotorogo, po ego sobstvennomu uvereniyu, ne suschestvuet? Itak, gospoda, v dorogu! Igra nachalas!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9785171569211
Publisher:	AST
Publication date:	07/11/2024
Sold by:	Bookwire
Format:	eBook
Pages:	608
File size:	2 MB
Age Range:	16 Years
Language:	Russian

About the Author

Dan Simmons is an acclaimed author of science fiction, horror, and fantasy books, and he often combines these genres in a single book. Perhaps the best example of this is his first novel, The Song of Kali. He became famous after publishing Hyperion, which won the Hugo and Locus Awards for Best Science Fiction. The Syfy Channel will adapt it for a miniseries.