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Michael West

    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.

    Oxford Children's Classic: A Christmas Carol
    Tales from the Arabian Nights
    Stories from Shakespeare
    The New Method English Dictionary
    Les Robinsons suisses
    Anna Karenina
    • The Young King and other stories

      • 80pages
      • 3 heures de lecture

      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.

      The Young King and other stories1988
      3,8
    • Five Famous Fairy Tales

      • 64pages
      • 3 heures de lecture

      The White Birds; The Fisherman and the Giant; The Glass Box; The Prince and his Servants; The Table, the Donkey and the Stick.

      Five Famous Fairy Tales1977
      3,1
    • The Blue Lagoon

      • 94pages
      • 4 heures de lecture

      Simplified and brought within the vocabulary of New Method Reader 3. Illustrated by William Nickless. Einband stark berieben, Namenseinträge und Anstreichungen, sonst gut erhalten

      The Blue Lagoon1974
      4,0
    • Tom Brown’s School Days

      • 352pages
      • 13 heures de lecture

      HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Thomas Hughes' novel about the mischievous but kind-hearted schoolboy Tom Brown inspired other school novels, including Frank Richards' Billy Bunter stories and J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter series. The novel begins at Tom's childhood home in the Vale of the White Horse, where he spends his days out in the fields with his pony. This early idyllic setting it set up as a contrast to the stresses that Tom undergoes later at Rugby boarding school when he encounters the bully Flashman. Tom is helped through his struggles by his friends Harry 'Scud' East and the frail but brilliant George Arthur, whom Tom protects, and who ultimately helps Tom develop into a young gentleman ready for Oxford university.

      Tom Brown’s School Days1974
      3,1
    • Anna Karenina

      General Editor: Michael West

      • 136pages
      • 5 heures de lecture
      Anna Karenina1973
      4,5
    • The Canterbury Tales

      A Selection

      • 352pages
      • 13 heures de lecture

      '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.

      The Canterbury Tales1972
      4,0
    • Stories from Shakespeare

      • 72pages
      • 3 heures de lecture

      Classic / British English These are the stories of some of Shakespeare's most famous plays. We travel to Venice, Greece, Denmark and Rome, and meet many different people. There is a greedy money-lender, a fairy king and queen, some Roman politicians and a young prince who meets the ghost of his murdered father.

      Stories from Shakespeare1971
      4,3
    • An International Reader's Dictionary

      • 401pages
      • 15 heures de lecture

      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.

      An International Reader's Dictionary1969
    • 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.

      Mr Midshipman Hornblower1969
      4,1
    • 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.

      King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table1969
      3,3
    • White Fang

      the story of a wolf-dog

      • 82pages
      • 3 heures de lecture
      White Fang1968