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The story's title character is a man who somehow always seems to get what he wants. John makes up his mind to marry May Forster, the prettiest young woman in the village. After John asks her to marry him several times, May finally agrees. John says that his love for May is so great that he would come...

This edition of 'Hamlet' is an adaptation of Shakespeare's eponymous play 'The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark'. Set in Denmark, the story dramatises the revenge Prince Hamlet is called to wreak upon his uncle, Claudius, by the ghost of Hamlet's father, King Hamlet. Narrated in plain modern English, capturing the very essence and key elements of the original Shakespeare's drama.

"All Round the Year" is a work of religious poetry written in 1888 by E. Nesbit, and English author and poet, and Caris Brooke.

We continue to explore the world of our feral friends and learn about some of their darker secrets, some of the naughty episodes of their hidden lives, and some of the most revealing confessions of what cats think about their human masters. It may come as a surprise but cats often do watch humans...

This collection of Shakespeare tales focuses on themes of friendship and betrayal. Included in this volume: The Two Gentlemen of Verona; The Comedy of Errors; The Winter's Tale;

When a young pair of newlyweds settle down into a small cottage in a quiet village, they look forward to a pleasant, pastoral life of domestic bliss. The husband, a practical man, dismisses the superstitious maid's tale of an ancient curse about the local church's marble statues who come to life each...

• illustrations • a linked Table of Contents CONTENTS On the French Shore of Cape Breton La Rose Witnesseth Of the Bucherons Of La Belle Mélanie Of Siméon's Son At a Breton Calvaire The Privilege Their True Love Garlands for Pettipaw

A brave Scottish general named Macbeth receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders King Duncan and takes the Scottish throne for himself. He is then wracked with guilt and paranoia....

The story revolves around its two central characters: Othello, a Moorish general in the Venetian army and his unfaithful ensign, Iago. This is one of the most prolific Shakespeare works featuring themes of passion, jealousy, love, betrayal, revenge and repentance. This edition of 'Othello' is an adaptation...

Age : 8-9 ans Niveau de lecture : CE2Découvre les merveilleuses aventures de Lola et Woufi !Lola et Woufi sont les meilleurs amis du monde. Aujourd'hui, il n'y a pas école ! Lola, Woufi et Titou décident d'aller pique-niquer au parc.Des petits livres pour apprendre à lire. EXTRAITIl n’y a pas école...

When is a kiss not just a kiss? When it’s delivered with false promises. A workplace infatuation turns to obsession for wallflower Andrea, the butt of every office joke, when heartthrob Theodore pranks her with a passionate kiss, a kiss to die for. This is a love story gone horribly wrong.

Rachel McKinney has suffered a painful divorce and wants to move to a new environment. Her best friend convinces her to move to Poughkeepsie, New York where she lives. Rachel ends up buying a condo that is inexpensive because the former tenant, Sally Torrington, had been murdered there. Rachel is...

A “delicately eccentric” collection of stories from the National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author of Binocular Vision (Publishers Weekly). “Put [Pearlman’s] stories besides those of John Updike and Alice Munro. That’s where they belong.” —Ann Patchett, author of Bel Canto Spanning...