По романа на Чарлз Дикенс , преразказан от Елизабет Ферети. ... Dickens' favourite Christmas story shows us the difficult lives of the poor, but it is also a story of hope, where the future can be better. Ebenezer Scrooge loves only one thing - money. He has no friends, doesn't like his family and never helps anyone. But when Jacob Marley, who's been dead for seven years, arrives at his house one night, Scrooge learns that a good life is about much more than money. In this Reader you will find information about Charles Dickens' life, focus on sections: England in the 1800s, Christmas traditions and ... |
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По романа на Емили Бронте , преразказан от Елизабет Ферети. ... In Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte shows us the destructive power of hatred and revenge, but she also explores love in its many forms and, in the end, her story is about hope. Cathy's life is changed forever when her father brings home an abandoned child he names Heathcliff. As Cathy and Heathcliff grow up, their love for each other is as wild as the moors. But, can love overcome jealousy? Can forgiveness enter hearts filled with pain and suffering? In this reader you will find: information about Emily Bronte's life; sections focusing on ... |
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Този филм е записан в Blu-ray формат, за да го гледате е необходимо да имате Blu-ray плейър, филмът не може да бъде възпроизведен от стандартен DVD плейър. ... Хю Грант и Сара Джесика Паркър участват в тази свежа комедия за това да откриеш любовта на най-неочакваното място. Преуспяла двойка от Ню Йорк, Пол (Грант) и Мерил (Паркър) са на път да сложат край на разпадащия им се брак. Но когато стават единствените свидетели на брутално убийство, полицията ги отвежда на едно скришно място в далечен Уайоминг – заедно. Сега неразривно свързаните с големия град семейство Морган трябва да оцелеят в различен климат, с диви ... |
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10 номинации за "Оскар", включително за "Най-добър филм". ... Донякъде базиран на истински случай, "Американска схема" представя примамливия свят на един от най-разтърсващите скандали в историята на Америка. Филмът разказва историята на брилянтния измамник Ървинг Розенфелд ( Крисчън Бейл ), който заедно с неговата хитра и съблазнителна партньорка Синди Просър ( Ейми Адамс ) е принуден да работи за неконтролируемия агент на ФБР Ричи ДиМасо ( Брадли Купър ). ДиМасо ги тласка в света на могъщите политически лобита и мафията в Джърси, който е колкото опасен, толкова и пленителен. Джереми Ренър е ... |
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Мисис Бенет отчаяно иска да намери богати съпрузи за своите дъщери. Затова пристигането на очарователния мистър Бингли в съседното имение е повече от добре дошло. За съжаление, неговият приятел мистър Дарси не е и наполовина толкова приятен, колкото него. Никой не го харесва, особено Елизабет Бенет. Но любовта може да укроти дори и най-голямата гордост и предразсъдъци. ... |
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Madrid, 1957. Daniel, young, wealthy and unsure of his place in the world, views the city through the lens of his camera. Ana, a hotel maid whose family is suffering under the fascist dictatorship of General Franco. Lives and hearts collide as they unite to uncover the hidden darkness within the city. A darkness that could engulf them all..."Gripping. Ruta Sepetys is the finest writer of historical fiction working today." The Wall Street Journal "A master of historical fiction." Elizabeth Wein on "Salt to the Sea" "Spain under Francisco Franco is as dystopian a setting as Margaret ... |
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Любовните отношения между своенравната Елизабет Бенет и нейния високопоставен ухажор - Фицуилям Дарси, минават през големи перипетии. За да възтържествува любовта обаче, тя трябва да преодолее своите предразсъдъци, а той - да смири гордостта си. Или може би тя да се избави от своята криворазбрана гордост, а той - от класовите си предразсъдъци. Само тогава любовта е възможна. Книгата е част от поредицата Клуб Класика на издателство Хермес . ... |
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A special edition featuring beautiful heritage wallpaper patterns from her own home in Hampshire, these collectable paperbacks are a must for all Jane Austen fans. From Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning classics that make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. Jane Austen's best-loved novel is an unforgettable story about the inaccuracy of first impressions, the power of reason and, above all, the strange dynamics of human relationships and emotions. A tour de force of wit and sparkling dialogue, Pride and Prejudice shows how the headstrong Elizabeth Bennet and the aristocratic Mr. Darcy ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... A tour de force of wit and sparkling dialogue, "Pride and Prejudice" shows how the headstrong Elizabeth Bennet and the aristocratic Mr Darcy must have their pride humbled and their prejudices dissolved before they can acknowledge their love for each other. Jane Austen 's best-loved novel is an unforgettable story about the inaccuracy of first impressions, the power of reason, and above all the strange dynamics of human relationships and emotions. Gorgeously illustrated by the celebrated Hugh Thomson, this "Macmillan Collector's ... |
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Edited by Becky Brown. ... Offering indispensable inspiration for wedding readings, this gorgeous compilation of writing on love and marriage is also the perfect gift for couples and wedding guests alike. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library ; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful hardbacks make perfect gifts for book lovers, or wonderful additions to your own collection. This elegant anthology is filled with readings to light up every kind of wedding ceremony. There are poems about falling in love, joyful prose celebrating marriage ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... First staged in 1599, Shakespeare's history of Henry V's remarkable victory over the French at Agincourt and the subsequent peace between the two nations is also a study of war and kingship. From his wild youth, Henry comes to embody all of the kingly virtues: courage, justice, integrity and honour. Written at the end of the life of Elizabeth I, this inspirational, gripping play struck a chord in a time of uncertainty. This Macmillan Collector's Library edition is illustrated throughout by renowned artist Sir John Gilbert (1817 - 1897), and ... |
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Based on the story of Mary Shelley . Text adaptation by Bill Bowler . ... On a ship in the Arctic, Victor Frankenstein - ill and tired - tells the story of his sad life to the British man of science, Robert Walton. He talks of his family and friends in Geneva, and of his love for beautiful Elizabeth Lavenza. He speaks, too, about the terrible creature that he made from dead body parts when he was a university science student. He hates this monster, which has destroyed his life. But how does the monster feel about its maker? Dominoes is a full-colour, interactive readers series that offers students a fun reading ... |