This collection contains fifteen of O. Henry's short stories. "The Gift of the Magi" is the most famous of his classic tales, but the stories that follow here give the reader a deeper and richer sample of O. Henry's storytelling art. The text has been simplified and made easier to read for the enjoyment of readers who study English. It is appropriate for intermediate to advanced learners. О.Henry (1862 - 1910) was a widely popular American short story writer, famous for his dry humor, wordplay and clever surprise endings. "O. Henry's finest work... reveal such a depth of understanding of the ... |
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"Много вода се оттече от оная една нощ през самотния октомври на 2009 г., когато просто ми хрумна да спретна свой сайт за книги, който наченах с думите: "Щастлив съм да ви приветствам в новия ми блог Книголандия. Но едно нещо не се промени - когато сядам да пиша за която и да е книга, знам само с какво ще започна, натам думите рукват и се нареждат по неведом и за самия мен начин. Аз осмислям книгите, като пиша за тях, това е моят начин на четене и разбиране. Наричам тези текстове ревюта, безспорна заемка от английски, но сега, когато ги прочетох последователно, ми се струва, че често всъщност съм писал есета ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Reading the stories of Somerset Maugham is rather like curling up and up listening to the delicious, risqué tales of an old, dear and rather wicked friend. You turn the pages and enter a magical world of fabulous characters, are transported to the very place, the villa, the street, the bar, of which he writes. This Macmillan Collector's Library selection features ten of his finest and most vivid stories: "The Letter", "The Verger", "The Vessel of Wrath", "The Book-Bag", "The Facts of Life", " ... |
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Based on the story of Jane Austen . Retold by Clare West . ... Emma Woodhouse , beautiful, clever and rich, has no wish to marry, but she enjoys making matches for those around her. It was Emma who found the perfect husband for her governess Miss Taylor. So when her dear friend Mr Knightley tells her that she should let people choose their own husbands and wives, she will not listen. But does Emma really understand people as well as she thinks? And is she even right about her own feelings, when she says that she will never fall in love? Winner of the Extensive Reading Foundation Language Learner Literature Award ... |
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Петя Хантова е родена през 1971 г. в Петрич. Възпитаник е на Езикова гимназия "Акад. Людмил Стоянов" - Благоевград и ЮЗУ "Неофит Рилски". От 1998 г. е член на Адвокатска колегия - Благоевград и адвокат в Петрич. Носител е на Голямата награда "Романьола Мирославова" в Международния конкурс за поезия "Лирични гласове" (София, 2018)."Понеже Животът ме блъска с награди и се мъчи духа ми да разпилее, ще му кажа, че вече всичко ми даде и тепърва... ще го живея." *** "Не намерих удобен подслон. Не успях да надвика словата, но от тях съградих ти дом - приютих там и вика, и ... |
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Discover the addictive world of the Twisted series from TikTok sensation, Ana Huang ! Read Twisted Love now for a brother's best friend romance. He has a heart of ice... but for her he'd burn the world. Alex Volkov is a devil blessed with the face of an angel and cursed with a past he can't escape. Driven by a tragedy that has haunted him for most of his life, his ruthless pursuits for success and vengeance leave little room for matters of the heart. But when he's forced to look after his best friend's sister, he starts to feel something in his chest. A crack. A melt. A fire that could end his ... |
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Aula Internacional Plus es la nueva edición del método más utilizado en los cursos de español en todo el mundo, ahora más completo, intuitivo y adaptable. Gracias al asesoramiento de más de mil profesores, el manual incorpora las siguientes novedades: Un nuevo concepto del libro del profesor La Edición anotada para docentes integra en un solo volumen el libro del alumno, anotaciones con sugerencias de explotación didáctica y las soluciones Hemos creado cuatro itinerarios para que los profesores puedan adaptar el manual a su realidad y los presentamos de manera muy gr&# ... |
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This book is in British English. ... Frank and his men were in the tunnel. The train slowed down and stopped. Frank quickly climbed up. He opened the lock on the door of the guard's van. He threw down the bags of money. "Move quickly", he said to his men. "We haven't much time!". Included CD contains audio versions of all the chapters of the book and here you can find a story, extra grammar and vocabulary exercises. Free resources including worksheets, tests and author data sheets at www.macmillanreaders.com . ... |
