Author: Alistair MacLeanPublisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780194792653
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
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The Woman in White - With Audio Level 6 Oxford Bookworms Library
Author: Wilkie CollinsPublisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0194632318
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
A level 6 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Retold for Learners of English by Richard G. Lewis. The woman in white first appears at night on a lonely heath near London and is next seen at a grave-side in Cumberland. Who is she? Where has she come from, and what is her history? She seems alone and friendless, frightened and confused. And it seems she knows a secret – a secret that could bring ruin and shame to a man who will do anything to keep her silent. This famous mystery thriller by Wilkie Collins has excitement, suspense, romance, and a plot that twists and turns on every page.
Author: Alistair MacLean
Author: Jane Eyre - With Audio Level 6 Oxford Bookworms Library
Author: Charlotte BrontePublisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0194631079
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
A level 6 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Retold for Learners of English by Clare West. Jane Eyre is alone in the world. Disliked by her aunt's family, she is sent away to school. Here she learns that a young girl, with neither money nor family to support her, can expect little from the world. She survives, but she wants more from life than simply to survive: she wants respect, and love. When she goes to work for Mr Rochester, she hopes she has found both at once. But the sound of strange laughter, late at night, behind a locked door, warns her that her troubles are only beginning.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles Level 6 Oxford Bookworms Library
Author: Thomas HardyPublisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0194630358
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
A level 6 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Retold for Learners of English by Clare West. A pretty young girl has to leave home to make money for her family. She is clever and a good worker; but she is uneducated and does not know the cruel ways of the world. So, when a rich young man says he loves her, she is careful - but not careful enough. He is persuasive, and she is overwhelmed. It is not her fault, but the world says it is. Her young life is already stained by men's desires, and by death.
Vanity Fair Level 6 Oxford Bookworms Library
Author: William ThackerayPublisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0194786315
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
A level 6 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Retold for Learners of English by Diane Mowat. When Becky Sharp and Amelia Sedley leave school, their feet are set on very different paths. Kind, foolish Amelia returns to her comfortable home and wealthy family, to await a suitable marriage, while Becky must look out for herself, earning her own living in a hard world. But Becky is neither kind nor foolish, and with her quick brain and keen eye for a chance, her fortunes soon rise, while Amelia's fall. Greed, ambition, loyalty, folly, wisdom . . . this famous novel gives us a witty and satirical picture of English society during the Napoleonic wars.
Oliver Twist Level 6 Oxford Bookworms Library
Author: Charles DickensPublisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0194786285
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
A level 6 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Retold for Learners of English by Richard Rogers. London in the 1830s was no place to be if you were a hungry ten-year-old boy, an orphan without friends or family, with no home to go to, and only a penny in your pocket to buy a piece of bread. But Oliver Twist finds some friends - Fagin, the Artful Dodger, and Charley Bates. They give him food and shelter, and play games with him, but it is not until some days later that Oliver finds out what kind of friends they are and what kind of 'games' they play . . .
Oliver Twist - With Audio Level 6 Oxford Bookworms Library
Author: Charles DickensPublisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0194631885
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
A level 6 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Retold for Learners of English by Richard Rogers. London in the 1830s was no place to be if you were a hungry ten-year-old boy, an orphan without friends or family, with no home to go to, and only a penny in your pocket to buy a piece of bread. But Oliver Twist finds some friends - Fagin, the Artful Dodger, and Charley Bates. They give him food and shelter, and play games with him, but it is not until some days later that Oliver finds out what kind of friends they are and what kind of 'games' they play . . .
Author: Alistair MacLean