Sir Henry Rider Haggard was an English writer of adventure novels set mostly in Africa, and a founder of the Lost World literary genre. Fair Margaret tells the inspiring story of a beautiful English maiden named Margaret, who faces hardship during the opening phases of the Spanish Inquisition in the late 1400\'s. As Margaret and her family struggle to live in peace, they soon find themselves in the midst of a series of perilous adventures. Benita bears all the hallmarks of a classic Haggard\'s story. Readers will be pleased to discover an adventure of the supernatural, lost and hidden peoples and stupendous treasure that is a compelling \'page turner\' to its conclusion.
ISBN: 978-5-521-07747-2
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: июль 2018
When her life is turned upside down, one woman finds the strength to start over in Fall from Grace, an inspiring novel from the world`s favourite storyteller, Danielle Steel.Sydney Wells` charmed life vanishes when her devoted husband dies suddenly. Widowed at forty-nine, she discovers that he has failed to include her in his will. With her vicious step-daughters in control of his estate, and no money, Sydney is removed from her beautiful home of sixteen years. Despite warnings from her own daughters, Sydney returns to the world of fashion where she`d worked years before as a talented young designer. But danger lurks in the choices she innocently makes.Naive and alone in a dishonest industry, she`s exploited by her boss and finds herself...
ISBN: 9781509800421
Издательство:
Macmillan
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2023
Painstakingly restored from Tolkien`s manuscripts and presented for the first time as a standalone work, the epic tale of The Fall of Gondolin will reunite fans of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings with Elves and Men, Balrogs, Dragons and Orcs and the rich landscape and creatures unique to Tolkien`s Middle-earth.In the Tale of The Fall of Gondolin are two of the greatest powers in the world. There is Morgoth of the uttermost evil, unseen in this story but ruling over a vast military power from his fortress of Angband. Deeply opposed to Morgoth is Ulmo, second in might only to Manwe, chief of the Valar.Central to this enmity of the gods is the city of Gondolin, beautiful but undiscoverable. It was built and peopled by Noldorin Elves...
Family and Friends readers have been carefully graded to match the syllabus of the Family and Friends series and provide extra reading practice. They can either be used in the classroom or to support learning at home. Illustrated glossary items on each page help children to understand the text, while integrated comprehension questions and puzzles provide a way of checking their understanding and help develop their broader literacy skills. There are four titles at each level consisting of a mixture of classic and modern titles.
УМК «Семья и друзья» («Family and Friends») содержит уникальную методику обучения грамматике и формирования основных языковых навыков, в т.ч. задания на постановку правильного английского произношения и на всестороннюю проверку знаний. УМК формирует навыки, необходимые при сдаче ГИА и ЕГЭ, и развивает социальные компетентности учащихся. Учебное пособие в равной степени подходит для обучения детей с различным...
УМК «Семья и друзья» («Family and Friends») содержит уникальную методику обучения грамматике и формирования основных языковых навыков, в т.ч. задания на постановку правильного английского произношения и на всестороннюю проверку знаний. УМК формирует навыки, необходимые при сдаче ГИА и ЕГЭ, и развивает социальные компетентности учащихся. Учебное пособие в равной степени подходит для обучения детей с различным...
Professor Albus Dumbledore knows the powerful Dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald is moving to seize control of the wizarding world. Unable to stop him alone, he entrusts Magizoologist Newt Scamander to lead an intrepid team of wizards, witches, and one brave Muggle baker on a dangerous mission, where they encounter old and new beasts and clash with Grindelwald`s growing legion of followers. But with the stakes so high, how long can Dumbledore remain on the sidelines?The official screenplay of Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore is the ultimate companion to the film, and invites readers to explore every scene of the complete script penned by J.K. Rowling & Steve Kloves. Special features include behind-the-scenes content and...
This is a 6 level series of readers for children learning English, bringing together a variety of enjoyable fiction and non-fiction titles. The series provides reinforcement of the basic structures and vocabulary contained in most major primary courses.
ISBN: 978-0-230-01004-8
Издательство:
Macmillan ELT
Дата выхода: июль 2011
