Following on from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884-5) Tom Sawyer Abroad (1894) became one of Mark Twain's most popular books. Again we meet his world fam...
A 17-year-old boy has been sent to an orphanage in Essex, where he is trained to be a skilled long distance runner. He is the great hope in the yearly running contest. However, he takes a sophistic...
Tom and Huck - Thomas Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn - are the heroes in Mark Twain's picture of life in a small town on the bank of the great Mississippi river about 150 years ago. Tom lives with his...
Tom and Huck - Thomas Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn - are the heroes in Mark Twain's picture of life in a small town on the bank of the great Mississippi river about 150 years ago. Tom lives with his...
Le strutture ed i vocaboli usati in questa edizione sono tra i piu comuni della lingua italiana e sono stati scelti in base ad una comparazione tra le seguenti opere: Bartolini, Tagliavini, Zampoll...
Vicky has grown up as an only child in Coventry. She is only 14 when her mother is killed in a car crash. She goes to live with her grandmother in South Wales. Vicky's greatest wish is to find her ...
The Jungle Book introduces Mowgli, the human foundling adopted by a family of wolves. It tells of the enmity between him and the tiger Shere Khan, who killed Mowgli's parents, and of the friendship...
Uncle Tom's Cabin is the most popular, influential and controversial book written by an American. Stowe's rich, panoramic novel passionately dramatises why the whole of America is implicated in and...
Uncle Tom's Cabin is the most popular, influential and controversial book written by an American. Stowe's rich, panoramic novel passionately dramatises why the whole of America is implicated in and...
Sophie and Graham Jones love dogs. They hear a dog in Doctor Schnitzler's house. But where is Doctor Schnitzler? Why has he left his dog? Has he been kidnapped by terrorists? Is he in a prison cell...