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Peter Harness

    Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
    The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
    Doctor Who: The Zygon Invasion (Target Collection)
    Songs of Innocence and Experience
    Het Portret Van Dorian Gray
    Grimms' fairy tales
    • Grimms' fairy tales

      • 288bladzijden
      • 11 uur lezen

      Fourteen tales collected from German folklore and immortalized by the brothers Grimm.

      Grimms' fairy tales
      4,2
    • Songs of Innocence and Experience

      • 64bladzijden
      • 3 uur lezen

      Blake was one of the finest craftsmen of his time, an artist for whom art and poetry were inextricably linked. 'Songs of Innocence and of Experience' includes some of Blake's finest and best-loved poems, illustrated by his original art work

      Songs of Innocence and Experience
      4,1
    • "We will die in the fire instead of living in chains." For years, 20 million shape-changing Zygons have lived among us in secret. They wear human form, hiding in plain sight. Now a fanatical Zygon splinter group seek to expose their own kind and provoke a conflict that will force both sides to the brink of Armageddon to ensure their own survival. It took three Doctors to broker a fragile peace between Zygons and Humans. Now the 12th must face the fallout alone. With his allies compromised and his companion believed dead, can he stop the world from plunging into war?

      Doctor Who: The Zygon Invasion (Target Collection)
      3,9
    • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

      • 63bladzijden
      • 3 uur lezen

      The adventures and pranks of a mischievous boy growing up in a Mississippi River town in the early nineteenth century.

      The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
      3,7
    • Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

      • 480bladzijden
      • 17 uur lezen

      Enriched Classics offer readers accessible editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and commentary. Each book includes educational tools alongside the text, enabling students and readers alike to gain a deeper and more developed understanding of the writer and their work. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn follows Tom Sawyer’s best friend on his wildly entertaining exploits with runaway slave, Jim, recounted in vernacular English and vibrant descriptions of life along the Mississippi River. Set in a Southern antebellum society, which had ceased to exist at the time of its publication, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is often regarded as a scathing satire on the institution of racism and the attitudes that supported it. However, it is also a playful story about the joys and evils of childhood as well as the limitless possibilities it allows. Enriched Classics enhance your engagement by introducing and explaining the historical and cultural significance of the work, the author’s personal history, and what impact this book had on subsequent scholarship. Each book includes discussion questions that help clarify and reinforce major themes and reading recommendations for further research. Read with confidence.

      Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
      3,7
    • Madame Bovary

      Provinciaalse zeden en gewoonten

      • 430bladzijden
      • 16 uur lezen

      Klassieke roman over een naar ongrijpbaar geluk hunkerende vrouw, die zich teleurgesteld door de nuchterheid en middelmatigheid van haar man, een dorpsdokter, in roekeloze liefdesverhoudingen stort, hetgeen tot haar ondergang leidt.

      Madame Bovary
      3,7