Two Years Before the Mast (Pacemaker Abridged) (Pacemaker Classics (Prebound))
Peter Pan and Wendy (Peter Pan & Wendy, #2) (Signature Collection)
by James Matthew Barrie
The adventures of the three Darling children in Neverland with Peter Pan, the boy who would not grow up.
Don Juan Tenorio (Biblioteca Edaf, #229) (Clasicos Castalia, #206)
by Jose Zorrilla
Heredera de una rica tradición literaria, en la que destacan nombres como el de Tirso de Molina, Molière o Lord Byron, Don Juan Tenorio de José Zorrilla es una de las versiones más populares de esta mítica figura, caracterizado como un personaje satánico redimido por el amor. De ello resulta una obra de teatro de sorprendentes recursos dramáticos, que se ha convertido en una de las más representadas en los escenarios españoles de todos los tiempos. La presente edición está a cargo de Ismael...
Fables (Livre, #2) (Petits Classiques Larousse Texte Integral, #70)
by Jean de La Fontaine
Cairncross, a leading translator of poetry and drama, is considered to be the best translator of Racine's works. In this collection of poems by well known poets from the French, Italian, Spanish, German, and Chinese, he demonstrates his ability with grea
Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes, #1) (Fine Edition)
by Arthur Conan Doyle
Drama / Characters: 17 Male, 3 Female Scenery: 5 interior Spaces Incriminating letters written by a young European prince to the English girl he betrayed are in the hands of the dead girl's sister. She is in the clutches of a nefarious man. All this and Moriarty and Dr. Watson too. "A prime evening of entertainment." N.Y. Daily News. "Constant stage magic to delight the audience." Women's Wear Daily. "A theatrical triumph ...one of the jolliest treats of the season." Christian Science Monitor....
What if Wonderland was in peril and Alice was very, very late? Alice is different than other eighteen-year-old ladies in Kexford, which is perfectly fine with her. She'd rather spend golden afternoons with her trusty camera or in her aunt Vivian's lively salon, ignoring her sister's wishes that she stop all that "nonsense" and become a "respectable" member of society. Alice is happy to meander to Miss. Yao's teashop or to visit the children playing in the Square. She's also interested in learni...
The Red Badge of Courage Teacher's Resource Manual (Masterworks)
The grown-up Anne of Green Gables, her husband, and their six children live in a special hideaway known as Rainbow Valley.
A handsome collection of favourite children’s classics, beautifully illustrated by today’s top artists. New beautifully illustrated colour editions of timeless classics. Illustrators include Quentin Blake, Michael Foreman and other artistsComplete and unabridged textA complete library of children’s classics – brilliant gift purchases.
Chocolate War (Chocolate War, #1) (Readers Circle (Delacorte))
by Robert Cormier
Reissued now in hardcover with a new introduction by the author, Cormier's chilling look at the insidious world of gang intimidation and the abuse of power in a boys' boarding school is no less relevant today than it was in 1974.
Wuthering Heights is the only published novel by Emily Bronte, written between October 1845 and June 1846[1] and published in July of the following year. It was not printed until December 1847, after the success of her sister Charlotte Bronte's novel Jane Eyre, under the pseudonym Ellis Bell. A posthumous second edition was edited by Charlotte. The title of the novel comes from the Yorkshire manor on the moors of the story. The narrative centres on the all-encompassing, passionate, but ultimatel...
Daddy-Long-Legs (Alma Junior Classics) (Classic Youth Plays of the Broadway Stage)
by Jean Webster
Jerusha Abbott, an orphan, does not know the identity of the mysterious "Daddy-Long-Legs" who is paying her way through college. But although she is told to expect no reply to the many letters she sends him, some things are just irresistible.
Story of the Chinese peasant Wang Lung and his wife O-Lan and their rise from poverty to riches.
Relates the adventures of Ben Brown, his performing poodle Sancho, and the two young girls who feed and care for them after the boy and dog run away from the circus.
“Invites comparison with Crane’s Red Badge of Courage . . . Ithink this is an even better book.”—The New York Times When you read this novel about April 19, 1775, you will see the British redcoats marching in a solid column through your town. Your hands will be sweating and you will shake a little as you grip your musket because never have you shot with the aim of killing a man. But you will shoot, and shoot again and again while your shoulder aches from your musket’s kick and the ti...