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The Woman in White - With Audio Level 6 Oxford Bookworms Library

Author : Wilkie Collins

Publisher : Oxford University Press

Page : 128 pages

File Size : 29,89 MB

Release : 2014-09-30

Category : Foreign Language Study

ISBN : 0194632318

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A level 6 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Retold for Learners of English by Richard G. Lewis. The woman in white first appears at night on a lonely heath near London and is next seen at a grave-side in Cumberland. Who is she? Where has she come from, and what is her history? She seems alone and friendless, frightened and confused. And it seems she knows a secret – a secret that could bring ruin and shame to a man who will do anything to keep her silent. This famous mystery thriller by Wilkie Collins has excitement, suspense, romance, and a plot that twists and turns on every page.



Oliver Twist - With Audio Level 6 Oxford Bookworms Library

Author : Charles Dickens

Publisher : Oxford University Press

Page : 128 pages

File Size : 44,66 MB

Release : 2014-09-30

Category : Foreign Language Study

ISBN : 0194631885

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A level 6 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Retold for Learners of English by Richard Rogers. London in the 1830s was no place to be if you were a hungry ten-year-old boy, an orphan without friends or family, with no home to go to, and only a penny in your pocket to buy a piece of bread. But Oliver Twist finds some friends - Fagin, the Artful Dodger, and Charley Bates. They give him food and shelter, and play games with him, but it is not until some days later that Oliver finds out what kind of friends they are and what kind of 'games' they play . . .



Tess of the d'Urbervilles - With Audio Level 6 Oxford Bookworms Library

Author : Thomas Hardy

Publisher : Oxford University Press

Page : 144 pages

File Size : 50,11 MB

Release : 2015-03-05

Category : Foreign Language Study

ISBN : 0194631087

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A level 6 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Retold for Learners of English by Clare West. A pretty young girl has to leave home to make money for her family. She is clever and a good worker; but she is uneducated and does not know the cruel ways of the world. So, when a rich young man says he loves her, she is careful - but not careful enough. He is persuasive, and she is overwhelmed. It is not her fault, but the world says it is. Her young life is already stained by men's desires, and by death.



Jane Eyre - With Audio Level 6 Oxford Bookworms Library

Author : Charlotte Bronte

Publisher : Oxford University Press

Page : 128 pages

File Size : 26,19 MB

Release : 2015-03-05

Category : Foreign Language Study

ISBN : 0194631079

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A level 6 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Retold for Learners of English by Clare West. Jane Eyre is alone in the world. Disliked by her aunt's family, she is sent away to school. Here she learns that a young girl, with neither money nor family to support her, can expect little from the world. She survives, but she wants more from life than simply to survive: she wants respect, and love. When she goes to work for Mr Rochester, she hopes she has found both at once. But the sound of strange laughter, late at night, behind a locked door, warns her that her troubles are only beginning.



Vanity Fair - With Audio Level 6 Oxford Bookworms Library

Author : William Thackeray

Publisher : Oxford University Press

Page : 144 pages

File Size : 49,20 MB

Release : 2014-09-30

Category : Foreign Language Study

ISBN : 0194632229

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A level 6 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Retold for Learners of English by Diane Mowat. When Becky Sharp and Amelia Sedley leave school, their feet are set on very different paths. Kind, foolish Amelia returns to her comfortable home and wealthy family, to await a suitable marriage, while Becky must look out for herself, earning her own living in a hard world. But Becky is neither kind nor foolish, and with her quick brain and keen eye for a chance, her fortunes soon rise, while Amelia's fall. Greed, ambition, loyalty, folly, wisdom . . . this famous novel gives us a witty and satirical picture of English society during the Napoleonic wars.



Barchester Towers - With Audio Level 6 Oxford Bookworms Library

Author : Anthony Trollope

Publisher : Oxford University Press

Page : 117 pages

File Size : 48,63 MB

Release : 2016-02-01

Category : Foreign Language Study

ISBN : 0194631060

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A level 6 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Retold for Learners of English by Clare West. Mrs Proudie, the warlike wife of the new Bishop of Barchester, brings the Reverend Slope into the Bishop's Palace to help dominate her husband and rule the local clergy. But Slope is a snake in the grass, determined to find a rich wife, to win advancement for himself, even to fight Mrs Proudie if necessary. Their battle becomes a furious dance, involving rich, pretty Widow Bold, angry Archdeacon Grantly, man-eating Signora Neroni, gentle Mr Harding, confused Parson Quiverful and his fourteen noisy children. This classic comic story is Trollope's most famous novel.



White Death - With Audio Level 1 Oxford Bookworms Library

Author : Tim Vicary

Publisher : Oxford University Press

Page : 64 pages

File Size : 48,88 MB

Release : 2014-09-30

Category : Foreign Language Study

ISBN : 0194632253

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A level 1 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Written for Learners of English by Tim Vicary. Sarah Harland is nineteen, and she is in prison. At the airport, they find heroin in her bag. So, now she is waiting to go to court. If the court decides that it was her heroin, then she must die. She says she did not do it. But if she did not, who did? Only two people can help Sarah: her mother, and an old boyfriend who does not love her now. Can they work together? Can they find the real criminal before it is too late?



Weddings - With Audio Level 1 Factfiles Oxford Bookworms Library

Author : Christine Lindop

Publisher : Oxford University Press

Page : 64 pages

File Size : 34,39 MB

Release : 2014-09-30

Category : Foreign Language Study

ISBN : 0194632393

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A level 1 Factfiles Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Written for Learners of English by Christine Lindop. ‘The bride wore a long white dress, with flowers in her hair. After the wedding, there was a party, and people gave presents to the bride and groom.’ This wedding was nearly two thousand years ago, in Rome. Some things don’t change. But some things do. Today you can have a wedding on a mountain, or under the sea, or ‘Elvis’ can sing for you. And different things happen in different places. Little birds made of paper, small trees, money in the bride’s shoe, and lots of noise – they are all important for weddings somewhere. Welcome to the wonderful world of weddings!



The White Stones Starter Level Oxford Bookworms Library

Author : Lester Vaughan

Publisher : Oxford University Press

Page : 46 pages

File Size : 33,89 MB

Release : 2012-02-10

Category : Foreign Language Study

ISBN : 0194630609

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A Starter level Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Written for Learners of English by Lester Vaughan. 'The people on this island don't like archaeologists,' the woman on the ferry says. You only want to study the 4,500 year-old Irish megalithic stones but very soon strange things begin to happen to you. Can you solve the mystery in time?



The Monkey's Paw - With Audio Level 1 Oxford Bookworms Library

Author : W. W. Jacobs

Publisher : Oxford University Press

Page : 66 pages

File Size : 46,71 MB

Release : 2016-02-01

Category : Foreign Language Study

ISBN : 0194630951

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A level 1 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Retold for Learners of English by Diane Mowat. Outside, the night is cold and wet. Inside, the White family sits and waits. Where is their visitor? There is a knock at the door. A man is standing outside in the dark. Their visitor has arrived. The visitor waits. He has been in India for many years. What has he got? He has brought the hand of a small, dead animal - a monkey's paw. Outside, in the dark, the visitor smiles and waits for the door to open.