Florence Bell Boeken
Florence Bell was een Britse schrijfster en toneelschrijfster. Haar werken kenmerken zich door een diep inzicht in de menselijke psyche en de maatschappelijke vraagstukken van haar tijd. Bell richtte haar creatieve output op het verbeelden van complexe relaties en morele dilemma's.
Riders of the purple sage
- 64bladzijden
- 3 uur lezen
A simplified retelling of Zane Grey's tale of Lassiter, a gunman with a reputation, who rode into a Mormon village and found a mob angry at the richest woman in town because she was unwilling to give up control of her spring water.
Macmillan Readers series is one of the most popular simplified readers for learners of English. The information is controlled, with pictures explaining some of the difficult vocabulary. This book has 600 basic words for Beginner-level students and explains how Cornelius wants to grow the first black tulip but there are many factors in his way.
Great expectations
- 114bladzijden
- 4 uur lezen
Pip is a poor young orphan, living with his sister and her husband Joe, a blacksmith. His life is changed forever by two very different meetings--one with an escaped convict and one with an eccentric old lady and the beautiful girl who lives with her. But who is the mysterious person who leaves him a fortune? -- p. 4 of cover.
The best-known and most autobiographical of George Eliot's novels is now available as a Norton Critical Edition.