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My Fair Lady (+ Audio CD)
Автор: Alan Jay Lerner Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20102009-12-07
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My Fair Lady is the story of a poor young flower-seller and a professor who doesn't like women. The professor decides to teach the flower-seller to speak better English. He wants to change her from street-girl to lady. But what will he learn from her?
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Romeo and Juliet (+ Audio CD)
Автор: William Shakespeare Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20102009-12-07
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Romeo and Juliet is one of the most famous love stories in the world. But it is more than a great love story. It is also about life and death, happiness and sadness, and the terrible hate between two great families. Shakespeare's beautiful tale is still as popular today as it was more than 400 years ago.
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A Scandal in Bohemia (+ Audio CD)
Автор: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20102009-12-07
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All kinds of people, from shopkeepers to kings, want the help of Sherlock Holmes in these six stories about the adventures of the famous detective. Who put a diamond in a chicken? Why is there a club for men with red hair? How did the man at the lake die? Can Sherlock Holmes solve the mysteries?
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Jane Eyre (+ Audio CD)
Автор: Charlotte Bronte Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20102009-12-07
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Jane Eyre, a poor girl, leaves her cruel aunt’s house and goes away to school. Later, she becomes a teacher and works for the rich Mr Rochester. She loves him and wants to marry him. He loves her too, but he has a dark secret ...
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The Swiss Family Robinson (+ Audio CD)
Автор: Johann David Wyss Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20102009-12-07
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‘It was the seventh day of the storm. We didn’t know where we were. Everyone on the ship believed that death was very near’. The Robinson family do not die at sea; they find their way to a small island. But what can they do now? Where will they live? What will they eat? Luckily, the father and their mother have useful skills and they can teach their four young sons. But how long will they be there, on the island?
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The Thirty-Nine Steps (+ Audio CD)
Автор: John Buchan Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20102009-12-07
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A man is killed in Richard Hannay’s home. Before his death he tells Hannay a dangerous secret. Now Hannay’s life is in danger. Who are his enemies and what are they trying to do? And how will he solve the mystery of ‘the thirty-nine steps’?
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Vanity Fair (+ Audio CD)
Автор: William Thackeray Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20102009-12-07
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Becky Sharp, an intelligent young lady with no family or money, becomes a governess. But this type of life is not enough for her. She has big plans for herself. Is she clever enough to find success? Will she marry and be happy? Or will life be unkind to her?
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Alexander the Great (+ Audio CD)
Автор: Fiona Beddall Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20102009-12-07
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Alexander the Great has fascinated people since his death more than 2300 years ago. By the age of thirty he ruled the biggest Empire the world had ever known. This remarkable leader brought civilization to millions and shaped our world.
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Far From the Madding Crowd (+ Audio CD)
Автор: Thomas Hardy Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20102009-12-07
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Gabriel Oak is an honest, hard-working young farmer, who falls in love with the beautiful and independent Bathsheba Everdene. After a tragic accident, Gabriel loses his farm. Bathsheba, on the other hand, becomes rich. Is there any hope for Gabriel?
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The House of Stairs (+ Audio CD)
Автор: Barbara Vine Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20102009-12-07
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Twenty years ago a group of people lived in a house in London. One of them was murdered, but who was it? We slowly find out the truth, as the past, the present and the future join together in a frightening story.
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King Solomon’s Mines (+ Audio CD)
Автор: H. Rider Haggard Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20102009-12-07
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Sir Henry Curtis, Captain John Good and Allan Quatermain are travelling to the mysterious, unmapped heart of Africa. Sir Henry wants to find his missing brother. Quatermain wants to find King Solomon’s secret treasure. Is Sir Henry’s brother still alive? Will they find King Solomon’s treasure? Does the treasure even exist...?
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Macbeth (+ Audio CD)
Автор: William Shakespeare Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20102009-12-07
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Macbeth, a brave soldier, is trusted by the Scottish king. Then a strange meeting with three witches makes him greedy for power. Macbeth wants to be king. He and his evil wife make murderous plans. But how many people will have to die before their dreams come true? This Penguin Reader play is written for acting – making English come alive.
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Shakespeare – His Life and Plays (+ Audio CD)
Автор: Will Fowler Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20102009-12-07
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Shakespeare’s plays are famous all over the world – in the theatre, in film and in the classroom. What do we know about the man? What kind of life did he have? Who were his friends? Why can we still laugh and suffer with his characters 400 years after his death?
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Cold Mountain (+ Audio CD)
Автор: Charles Frazier Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20102009-12-07
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Inman leaves the horrors of the American Civil War and begins a long, dangerous journey home to Ada, the woman he loves. Along the way, he witnesses great poverty, cruelty, and violence. Will he ever see Ada again? And if he does, will she recognize the man he has become?
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Heart of Darkness (+ Audio CD)
Автор: Joseph Conrad Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20102009-12-07
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Resting one night on a boat on the River Thames, Charlie Marlow tells his friends about his experiences as a steamboat captain on the River Congo. There, in the heart of Africa, his search for the extraordinary Mr Kurtz caused him to question his own nature and values – and the nature and values of his society.
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The Mayor of Casterbridge (+ Audio CD)
Автор: Thomas Hardy Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20102009-12-07
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Michael Henchard is a wealthy and respected man, but he has a terrible secret. Twenty years ago, when he was unemployed and penniless, he sold his wife to a sailor. Now she is looking for him again. Why? And what will happen when she finds him?
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The Partner (+ Audio CD)
Автор: John Grisham Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20102009-12-07
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Patrick Lanigan, a lawyer, dies in a car crash. Later, the partners in his law firm discover that Patrick is not really dead. He is living in Brazil, and he has 90 million dollars of his partners' money...
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A Time to Kill (+ Audio CD)
Автор: John Grisham Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20102009-12-07
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Ten-year-old Tonya Hailey is attacked and raped by two local men. Carl Lee, Tonya’s father, shoots them. Now only his lawyer and friend, Jake Brigance, stands between him and the electric chair. Is there a legal defense for Carl Lee’s actions?
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Wuthering Heights (+ Audio CD)
Автор: Emily Bronte Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20102009-12-07
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On the wild and lonely Yorkshire moors, a tragic story unfolds as Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff fall in love. But it is a dangerous love, filled with unhappiness and suffering. When Catherine finally breaks Heathcliff ’s heart, Heathcliff decides to break everyone else’s and plans a terrible revenge.
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The Double Helix (+ Audio CD)
Автор: James D. Watson Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Страниц: 110 Дата загрузки: 16 апреля 20122009-06-28
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James D. Watson and Francis Crick won the Nobel Prize in 1962 for the discovery of the double helix, the structure of DNA. In this book, James D. Watson tells the exciting story of this discovery.
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