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Jane Eyre was an immediate bestseller, and most critics liked it. One reviewer wrote: 'It is one of the most powerful domestic romances which have been published for many years.' Jane Eyre is an orphan, and all alone in the world. But she is no ordinary…
The bestselling novel by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery. In this Reader you will find: Information about Lucy Maud Montgomery | A section focusing on background and context | A glossary of difficult words | Comprehension Activities | an exit test…
David Copperfield looks back on the first twenty-five years of his life. He is only eight years old when his mother, a young pretty widow remarries. Unfortunately, Mr Murdstone is not a good husband or father. David is sent away to school and only returns…
“Does a boy get a chance to whitewash a fence every day?” In this Reader you will find: Information about Mark Twain’s life | A section focusing on Schools in Tom Sawyer’s Day | CLIL Geography: The Mississippi River | Glossary of difficult words | Comprehension…
It is not a funny film for children. People and animals die. And one child kills the great tiger and changes the laws of the jungle. The Multi-ROM CD that accompanies the Young ELI Readers adds a new, digital dimension to reading in class with an interactive…
The classic story of a young girl who falls into a hole, eats and drinks poison and grows bigger and smaller. The Multi-ROM CD that accompanies the Young ELI Readers adds a new, digital dimension to reading in class with an interactive whiteboard (IWB),…
'Once upon a time, a long time ago, in London there was a happy family in a happy house. Happy parents, happy children, and a happy dog.' Never leave your windows open at night. Anything can get in. The story of a boy who never grew up, with his friends…
A Collection of the World's Best Diaries "The most important thing is not to think very much about oneself." Virginia Woolf In this book, you will find the diaries of many different people. Here are writers, artists, musicians, and people with important…
Jonathan Swift's best known full-length work, and a classic of English literature. Gulliver is a doctor on a ship. He travels from England to many places. He meets little people and giants, he meets people from the past and horses who can talk. He also…
This is the story of White Fang, a wild wolf who falls into the hands of men. They use White Fang’s strength and are cruel to him so that he becomes fierce and dangerous. But through Scott, a different type of man, White Fang learns that between animals…
In 1828 a strange young man, hardly able to speak and barely able to walk appeared in Nuremberg carrying a letter in his hand. Who was he? Anselm von Feuerbach got to know Kasper and tells his story.
Augustin Meaulnes has been missing from his boarding school for a few days. When he returns he has changed. He tells his friend François about the strange adventure he has had. By chance he finds an abandoned manor house in the woods where he attends…
“Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.” In this reader you will find nine of Edgar Allan Poe’s most famous stories of mystery and suspense. They range from Gothic historical stories such as The…
An excellent introduction to the world of Shakespeare. This edition includes seven of Shakespeare’s plays: As You Like It, The Merchant of Venice, The Tempest, Twelfth Night, Macbeth, Much Ado About Nothing and A Midsummer Night’s Dream. They tell stories…
‘A good portrait is a portrait of the artist, not the sitter. I am afraid I show my soul in this painting.’ Tag Fantasy In this Reader you will find: - Information about Oscar Wilde’s life - Sections focusing on background and context - Glossary of difficult…
Sarastro, ruler of the Sun kingdom has kidnapped the daughter of the Night King. The Queen of the Night gives Tamino the task of rescuing her. Tamino falls in love with the princess and sets out on his quest with his friend Papageno. They must overcome…
Gregor Samsa awakens one morning to find himself transformed into a giant beetle. Trapped inside this hideous form, his mind remains unchanged - until he sees the shocked reaction of those around him and begins to question the basis of human love and,…
Three of Grimms' most famous fairy stories: Frau Holle, Der Froschkönig, and Der süße Brei retold for learners of German.
One of the great classics of Italian literature: a tale of two star-crossed lovers, religion, history, life and death. The year is 1628-1630 and Lombardy is under Spanish rule. A pair of young lovers, Renzo and Lucia, wish to marry but the cruel Don…
Szerelemről és házasságról szól; a szerelem útjában álló akadályok legyőzéséről, a viszálykodó szerelmesek megbékéléséről, a szerelmet korlátozó tilalmak és a beteljesülésre fenekedő veszélyek elhárításáról. Szövevényes szerelmi történet.
Themes covered: society; love; war.
Step back in time to experience the adventures of a group of people to Canterbury in this stunning reconstruction of 14th Century England. In 1387, a group of people went to Canterbury. On their way, they told stories. The stories were exciting and interesting.…
Marquat egy tipikus tinédzser, Cardiffban született nigériai szülőkkel. Ő egy intelligens, kíváncsi fiú aki néha bizonytalan és félénk. Reméli, hogy ha jót tesz az életben, és keményen dolgozik, akkor megvalósíthatja álmait. Egy nap, sajnos ő megérzi…
A nutcracker and tin soldiers given as Christmas presents come to life and battle against the Mouse King in this well-known tale.
A Tale of Two Cities is perhaps Charles Dickens' most famous historical novel. Set in Paris and London at the time of the French Revolution, this is the story of two men, Frenchman, Charles Darnay, and Englishman, Sydney Carton. As the Revolution takes…
The epic story from the Middle Ages. Themes covered: The Middle Ages; sagas; heroism; love and death.
'After a long, sweaty and exhausting climb the team reaches the eastern peak of Ben Nevis. But a surprise is waiting for them when they reach the top...' Young professor Peng is looking for archaeology enthusiasts to help her in the search for the lost…
Three friends with a passion for architecture and a young teacher are about to discover the mysterious city of Karminia, hidden in the Italian Alps. A big adventure is starting, amongst the nature and beautiful countryside, a danger is hiding in the…
Great Expectations depicts the growth and personal development of an orphan named Pip. Pip is born poor, but one day his life mysteriously changes. He is sent to London to learn to become a gentleman. But who is paying for his education? Who is paying…
Two police officers, Harry and Emma, are sent to investigate an ancient Egyptian tomb where stolen gold is hidden. Harry is not happy and his mood gets worse when he finds out that a young girl is going to be their guide. However, Harry and Emma go into…