Michael West crée des récits qui explorent les recoins sombres de la psyché humaine et de l'étrange. Son écriture se caractérise par une atmosphère glaçante et des thèmes profonds, souvent troublants. West navigue avec maestria aux frontières de l'horreur et du fantastique, où la réalité s'entremêle aux cauchemars. Les lecteurs sont attirés par ses histoires pour leur pouvoir évocateur et leur capacité à susciter de fortes réponses émotionnelles.
Orphaned when their Royalist father is killed during the Civil War, the four Beverley children are taken into hiding in a cottage in the New Forest and disguised as the grandchildren of a poor forester.
Classic / British English Strange and wonderful things happen in t seven short stories. Oscar Wilde takes us into a world of kings and queens, mermaids and witches, giants and dwarfs, and talking animals. Exciting and amusing, happy and sad, these stories are for all ages.
Each of these short stories was written specifically for Christmas. They combine concern for social ills with the myths and memories of childhood and traditional Christmas spirit-lore. The stories include "A Christmas Carol", "The Chimes", "The Battle of Life" and "The Cricket on the Hearth".
The White Birds; The Fisherman and the Giant; The Glass Box; The Prince and his Servants; The Table, the Donkey and the Stick.
Simplified and brought within the vocabulary of New Method Reader 3. Illustrated by William Nickless. Einband stark berieben, Namenseinträge und Anstreichungen, sonst gut erhalten
Recounts the adventures of a young English boy at Rugby School in the early nineteenth century.
'The Canterbury Tales', compiled in the late fourteenth century, is an incisive portrait, infused with Chaucer's wry wit and vibrant, poetical language. He evokes a spestrum of colourful characters, from the bawdy Wife of Bath to the gallant Knight, the fastidious Prioress and the burly, drunken Miller. As they wend their way from Southwark to Canterbury, tales are told to pass the time, and the stories are as diverse as the narrators, encompassing themes such as adultery, revenge, courtly love, lechery, avarice and penitence. As humorous today as when it was written over six centuries ago, 'The Canterbury Tales' remains one of the most popular and enjoyable of the classic works of literature.
Romeo and Juliet --Macbeth --King Lear --Othello --Antony and Cleopatra.
"The Merchant of Venice", "A Midsummer night's dream", "Hamlet" og "Julius Caesar", tilrettelagt av Brian Heaton og Michael West.
Great Britain. 18 cm. 396 p. Encuadernación en tapa blanda de editorial ilustrada. Idioma inglés. Edición especial para el curso El ingles de hoy .. Este libro es de segunda mano y tiene o puede tener marcas y señales de su anterior propietario.
A shy and lonely 17-year-old, Horatio Hornblower, embarks on a memorable career in Nelson's navy as a midshipman on board H.M.S. Justinian. In action, adventure and battle he is forged into one of the most formidable junior officers in the service.
The story of King Arthur is one of the most famous legends in England. A wonderful tale of the days of chivalry and the exciting adventures of Sir Gawain, Sir Galahad and the other knights of the Round Table.
