The famous Canterville Ghost haunts an old house, but the ghost becomes unhappy when the new owners play tricks on him! In the other stories, we meet Lord Arthur Savile, who has to murder someone before he can get married, and we discover the secret life of beautiful Lady Alroy.
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A famous painting is going to the Grierson Gallery in LA and they want a top man to come to the United States. The National Gallery in London send Mr Bean. After he arrives, accidents start to happen…
Contemporary / British English
Mr Bean doesn’t understand the world.
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Billy Elliot is not very good at sports. One day he discovers ballet dancing, and it's something he can do well. His father and brother don't approve. Will Billy continue to dance?
Eleven-year old Billy Elliot is different from other boys. He is not very clever or good at sport.
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One hot summer day, Alice sees a white rabbit and follows it, arriving in Wonderland. A classic tale and a wonderful story.One hot summer day, Alice sees a white rabbit and runs after it. She follows it down a rabbit-hole – and arrives in ‘Wonderland’. Here, caterpillars can talk and rabbits have watches.
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A tree full of enormous spiders, a living thing with no face, a picture that comes alive, and a boy with no heart. These are some of the frightening things in these stories by M. R. James, one of the greatest horror writers of all time.
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The eerie tales of Edgar Allan Poe remain among the most brilliant and influential works in American literature.
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[Penguin Readers Level 5]
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In this collection of Roald Dahl's finest stories, we meet some quite ordinary people who behave in extraordinary ways.
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This series provides a wide variety of reading material for all learners of English. The books are retold versions of popular classics and contemporary titles as well as specially written stories.
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This collection of stories is made up of twelve original and imaginative tales by Bierce including his masterpiece "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge", as well as "A Horseman in the Sky", "An Heiress from Redhorse”, ??oeThe Man and The Snake”, and others.
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Petite divinité domestique, tour à tour silencieuse et volubile, le grillon est l'âme de la maison. Symbole du bonheur et de la sérénité, il apaise les cœurs rongés par le doute, la colère et l'aigreur.
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" The Red-Headed League " and ' " The Speckled Band " are taken from Conan Doyle's " The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes ". In these two stories we join Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson in Victorian London as they try to solve two of their most mysterious and terrifying cases.
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Language readers; Classic fiction (pre c 1945); ELT: learning material & coursework
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La collection Macmillan adventures (lectures Macmillan) est une série de quatre récits d'aventure totalement adaptés au niveau de vos élèves et accompagnés de ressources gratuites pour travailler la compréhension. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer : Tom Sawyer est un garçon du sud des Etats-Unis vivant sur la rive droite du Mississippi avant la guerre de Sécession.
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When Mole decides to leave his underground home and meets. Rat, he discovers a completely new world on the river bank in the Wild Wood. And Toad's passion for fast cars leads them on a series of adventures, which end with a battle against the ferrets and weasels, who have captured Toad Hall.
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One day a big cyclone takes Dorothy and her house from Kansas, USA, to a magical country called OZ. But Dorothy wants to go back home to Kansas, and only the country's famous wizard can help her. Follow Dorothy on her many adventures and meet her new friends, the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman and the Lion. But be careful of the Wicked Witch!
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Prospero, Duke f Milan, lives on a lonely island with his daughter Miranda, Caliban (a monster) and Ariel (a magic spirit). He learns to do magic and he wants to punish his bad brother, Antonio. He creates a magic storm - a tempest. All the people with Antonio on the ship land on Prospero's island. Many strange things happen to them, but in the end they all come together again.
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This series provides a wide variety of reading materials for all learners of English. The books are retold versions of popular classics and contemporary titles as well as specially written stories.
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« Au début des années 1990, j'étais correspondant à Londres pour le New Yorker Magazine. C'était un travail excitant et quelque peu étrange : être correspondant étranger dans mon propre pays, jeter un regard neuf sur des coutumes établies et essayer de les expliquer à un public éloigné qui partage la même langue et pourtant peu d'usages communs.
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Sherlock Holmes ? Une grande silhouette mince et athlétique, un long manteau, un chapeau à oreillettes, une pipe, une loupe et surtout un talent exceptionnel pour résoudre les énigmes policières les plus complexes...
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Three university students go on holiday to a remote part of Wales. They are going to stay in a cottage without electricity or a telephone in a remote part of the country. But who is the bearded man that haunts them?
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La collection Macmillan adventures (lectures Macmillan) est une série de quatre récits d'aventure totalement adaptés au niveau de vos élèves et accompagnés de ressources gratuites pour travailler la compréhension. A propos de L. A. Winners : Lenny Samuel est engagé pour trouver un ancien cheval de course.
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Philip Ashley's older cousin Ambrose, who raised the orphaned Philip as his own son, has died in Rome. Philip, the heir to Ambrose's beautiful English estate, is crushed that the man he loved died far from home. He is also suspicious. While in Italy, Ambrose fell in love with Rachel, a beautiful English and Italian woman.
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"Emma Woodhouse is a young woman in Regency England. She lives in Surrey in the village of Highbury with her father, a valetudinarian (one who is afraid they will become ill) who is principally characterized by excessive concern for the health and safety of his loved ones. Emma's friend and only critic is the gentlemanly Mr.
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The Importance of Being Earnest est certainement la plus connue, et la plus populaire des pièces d'Oscar Wilde. C'est un classique, joué aussi bien en Angleterre qu'àl'étranger. Wilde y manie à plaisir tous les ressorts de l'intrigue comique pour construire un étourdissant quiproquo.
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'Hardy a divisé lui-même son oeuvre romanesque en trois grands types. Deux d'entre eux recouvrent les romans et nouvelles 'grand public', histoires d'amour ou de suspense.
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