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Charlotte Bronte: Jane Eyre Reader

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: A classic love story which was first published in 1847. Numerous plays, films and television adaptations have been made of this great novel.

Charles Dickens: Oliver Twist Reader

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: A retelling of Dickens' famous novel about the trials and tribulations of the poor young orphan boy, Oliver.Follow his journey from the appalling conditions of a nineteenth-century workhouse to London.

Bram Stoker: Dracula Reader

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Through this powerfully retold version, students have an opportunity to read one of the most famous horror stories ever devised.

Ira Levin: A Kiss Before Dying Reader

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: A powerful, hard-hitting adult story of murder and suspense by one of America's foremost novelists, which since its publication in 1954, has been made into several very successful feature films.

L. Frank Braum: The Wizard of Oz Reader

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: L. Frank Baum's classic story of Dorothy's adventures in the land of Oz. A classic love story which was first published in 1847. Numerous plays, films and television adaptations have been made of this great novel.

Daphne du Maurier: Rebecca Reader

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: An outstanding love story that has been sensitively retold. The heroine, while employed as a personal companion, meets and falls in love with Maxim de Winter, a rich Englishman whose beautiful wife has recently died under tragic circumstances. To her surprise and joy, Maxim proposes to her. But the shadow of Rebecca, Maxim's first wife still dominates him.

Oscar Wilde: The Canterville Ghost and Other Stories Reader

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Three short stories by one of the most witty and popular writers of the nineteenth century. Stories include: The Canterville Ghost, The Model Millionaire and Lord Arthur Savile's Crime.

James Fenimore Cooper: The Last of the Mohicans Reader

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: A classic adventure of tribal conflict and romance set against the fight for control of eastern North America in the 1750s, which was made into a blockbuster film starring Daniel Day Lewis. The French and the British are fighting a bloodthirsty war. Both sides are using Native American tribes to help them. Amid the chaos, two people from very different worlds fall in love, and must battle to stay…

Mike Esplen: Marco Reader

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Marco is young, misunderstood and bored. One day he runs away from his father's farm but the city is far different to what he expected.

Elizabeth Laird: Anna and the Fighter Reader

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Anna is making her first trip alone to visit her aunt. She is nervous and excited. Who is the strange man in her train carriage?

Elizabeth Laird: The House on the Hill Reader

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Paul realises he will never be able to marry Maria if he remains poor. When he wins the story competition, he believes his problems are over. Can he marry Maria now?

Charles Dickens: A Tale of Two Cities Reader

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: A romantic thriller set against the background of the French Revolution.

Swift K: This is London Reader

Скачать книгу (размер 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 40) Аннотация: A guide to London past and present. From markets and shops, architecture and sightseeing to restaurants and nightlife. Illustrated with photographs, maps and up-todate advice and information.

Washington Irving: The Legends of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle Reader

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Two dark comedies with ghost/mystery themes which are set around the period of the American War of Independence. Ichabod Crane is the hero of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Peculiar-looking and socially inept, this schoolmaster is a joke to the people of Sleepy Hollow as he tries to win the love of the beautiful daughter of a rich farmer.

Norman Whitney: The Stranger Reader

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: A dark and handsome stranger opens a shop in the quiet village of Woodend. Anna begins to wonder about the visitors who come to Dave Slatin's shop. What exactly do they buy?

Bram Stoker: Tales of Horror Reader

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Three tales by one of the masters of horror-story writing: The Judge's House, The Iron Maiden and The Return of Abel Behena.

Geoffrey Matthews: The Space Invaders Reader

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: In this story, set sometime in the future, Varon, an intergalactic pirate, manages to steal one of the most valuable items in the universe. When he becomes trapped, Omega offers his help but he has his own reasons for doing so.

Emily Bronte: Wuthering Heights Reader

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Emily Brontë only wrote one novel and it has become one of the best loved tales in English Literature. On the harsh Yorkshire moors, the passionate and violent story of two generations of the Earnshaw and Linton families plays itself out.

Jane Austen: Emma Reader

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: One of Jane Austen's finest works. Emma is the story of a wealthy and beautiful girl whose favourite hobby is matchmaking. But when she tries to bring her friend Harriet together with Mr Elton, a young widower, the results are disastrous. Emma is the amusing and wonderful story of a young woman's journey towards self-knowledge and true love.

F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Great Gatsby Reader

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: In The Great Gatsby, Nick Carraway moves to Long Island where he encounters the mysterious and wealthy millionaire, Jay Gatsby. What is Gatsby searching for and what is his relationship to Daisy Buchanan? Recommended for older readers.