Oxford English: An international approach: Workbook

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-

ISBN/ISSN

8790199127252

Collation

78 p.

Series Title

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Call Number

TR 428.2 MER o

Selections: From classics and modern English literature

30 classic works of British and American literature, to be read for enjoyment and for language development.

Exploring literature

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ISBN/ISSN

9780198325864

Collation

352 p.

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TR 809 CRO e

Dramascripts 1: Exchanges

Presents ten short scripts for use in the examined performance element of GCSE Drama. These scripts offer material in different theatrical styles. Each script is followed by a double-page spread of script-specific activities, to be undertaken individually or in a group. Cast sizes vary from 3 to 6 actors and durations from 15 to 30 minutes.

Dramascripts 2: Key texts

Presents ten extracts from set or recommended texts lists to use in the examined performance element of GCSE Drama. The scripts in this title offer material in different theatrical styles. Each script is followed by a double-page spread of script-specific activities, to be undertaken individually or in a group. Cast sizes vary from 3 to 6 actors.

Oxford Wordpower (English-Arabic dictionary A - Z)

New words and phrases Arabic translations of all headwords, derivatives, phrasal verbs and idioms Interactive CD-ROM with instant look up, pronunciation, reference pages, games and exercises Oxford 3000TM - the most important and useful words to learn are marked with a key symbol 16-page colour topic vocabulary section helps build vocabulary

William Shakespeare and other Elizabethans from around the globe

Factual, yet humorous look at the life snd work of one of the most famous playwrights of the Elizabethan age.

The jungle book

Presents the adventures of Mowgli, a boy reared by a pack of wolves, and the wild animals of the jungle.

Treasure island

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ISBN/ISSN

9788497890574

Collation

254 p.

Series Title

The Children's Golden Library

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F STE t

Ethan Frome

Ethan Frome works his unproductive farm and struggles to maintain a bearable existence with his difficult, suspicious, and hypochondriac wife, Zeenie. But when Zeenie's vivacious cousin enters their household as a 'hired girl', Ethan finds himself obsessed with her and with the possibilities for happiness she comes to represent.

Barchester towers

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0140620214

Collation

477 p.

Series Title

Penguin Popular Classics

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F TRO b

The mill on the floss

A woman's struggle against her passionate and sensual nature leads her to a deeper understanding and eventual tragedy.

The mill on the floss

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ISBN/ISSN

0140620273

Collation

534 p.

Series Title

Penguin Popular Classics

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F ELI m

Mansfield Park

Fanny Price, a teenaged girl of low social rank brought up on her wealthy relatives' countryside estate, feels the sharp sting of rejection when her cousin Edmund, the only person who treats her as an equal, is won over by a flirtatious, exciting--and unprincipled--London girl.

Jane Eyre

A story of passionate love, travail and final triumph. The relationship between the heroine and Mr Rochester is only one episode, albeit the most important, in a detailed fictional autobiography in which the author transmuted her own experience into high art.

Andersen's Fairy Tales

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ISBN/ISSN

978-1-85326-100-8

Collation

394p;ill.

Series Title

Wordsworth Classics

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F And a

Jacky daydream

An autobiography of the life of British children's author Jacqueline Wilson, from her birth in England in 1945, to her early youth when she decides she wants to become a writer when she grows up.

The life and adventures of Nicholas Nickelby

Features characters that range from the iniquitous Wackford Squeers and his family, to the delightful Mrs Nickleby, taking in the eccentric Crummles and his travelling players, the Mantalinis, the Kenwigs, and many more.

Robin Hood

Presents a folk tale of Robin Hood and his band of merry men, who rob from the rich to give to the poor. This work is intended for teenage boys

Coral island

Ralph has always longed for adventure and he finds it when he, along with the older and wiser Jack and the irrepressible Peterkin, are shipwrecked on a Pacific island. But their exploits don't stop there. Apart from being battered by storms, they are attacked by sharks, kidnapped by pirates, and have to save a beautiful native girl from an unhappy marriage. They even get a chance to see some su…

The tenant of Wildfell Hall

Set in the dramatic northern landscape made familiar by the author's more famous sisters, it tells the story of Helen Graham, a mysterious single woman who rents the semi-ruinous Hall of the title.

The tenant of Wildfell Hall

A sometimes violent and brutal tale of love and betrayal, separation and reconciliation, set in the familiar Bronte landscape of bleak houses in moorland settings.

Wuthering heights

A passionate story of the love between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, a foundling adopted by Catherine''s father. The story''s action is chaotic and violent, but the accomplished handling of a complex structure, the descriptions of the moorland setting and the poetic grandeur combined to make this novel a masterpiece of English literature.

Rip Van Winkle and other stories

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ISBN/ISSN

-

Collation

175 p.

Series Title

Puffin Classics

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F IRV r

The railway children

Peter and Phyllis growing up in Victorian London. An unexpected event sees their father taken from them and causes the family to fall upon hard times. The children and their mother move to the countryside, where they make new friends and have many wonderful adventures on the railway.

The distracted preacher and other tales

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ISBN/ISSN

978140431241

Collation

361 p.

Series Title

Penguin Classics

Call Number

F HAR d

Gulliver's travels

Shipwrecked and cast adrift, Lemuel Gulliver wakes to find himself on Lilliput, an island inhabited by little people, whose height makes their quarrels over fashion and fame seem ridiculous. His subsequent encounters - with the giants of Brobdingnag, the philosophical Houyhnhnms and brutish Yahoos - give Gulliver insights into human behaviour.

Alice's adventures in wonderland

"So begins the tale of Alice, following a curious White Rabbit down a rabbit-hole and falling into Wonderland. A fantastical place, where nothing in quite as it seems: animals talk, nonsensical characters confuse, Mad Hatter's throw tea parties and the Queen plays croquet. Alice's attempts to find her way home become increasingly bizarre, infuriating and amazing in turn. A beloved classic, Alic…

The elf of union square

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ISBN/ISSN

0-399-24180-9

Collation

166p;

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-

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F Car e

Daisy Miller

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

9781405084079

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-

Series Title

Macmillan Readers

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F JAM d