Classic For Adults

Latina Harmen knew she was going to hate Missouri. "There's nothing in Missouri!" she had told her father when he announced they were to spend the summer there. And now she knew she had been 110 percent right. Latina had taken for granted that she would be spending another happy summer vacation with her friends at Periwinkle Cove on the East Coast. After all, her family had spent summers there as long as she could remember.

In the fourth volume of Dream Time Fairy Tales - The Classics, three timeless tales for the young and the young at heart, including Aladdin and the Magical Lamp, Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves, and The Emperor's New Clothes.

In the third volume of Dream Time Fairy Tales - The Classics, four timeless tales are sure to make you smile, including Little Red Riding Hood, The Three Little Pigs, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, and The Adventures of Tom Thumb.

A través de un personaje ficticio (el viejo marinero "Marlow"), Conrad describe una travesía por el río Congo en busca del señor "Kurtz" que es el jefe de una explotación de marfil. El encuentro con Kurtz, será la confirmación de la hipócrita actitud colonialista y pone en tela de juicio su carácter de cruzada moral y comercial. El director de cine Francis Ford Coppola se basó en este breve relato para su película Apocalypse Now, que si bien estaba ambientada en la guerra de Vietnam, mantenía el espíritu del relato de Conrad.

Ashur polvon ko'pkarida yutib olgan tuya bolasiga o'g'ilchasining ayricha mehri tushib qoladi. Ayniqsa onasidan ajratilgan oppoq bo'taloqning bo'zlashlari, g'amgin ko'zlari bolakayning qalb-qalbiga ta’sir qiladi. Bo'taloq go'shtiga mazak-xo'rak kattalarning otasini ko'ndirib, uni qassob qo'liga topshirish niyatiga tushganlarini bilib qolgan bolakay qanday bo'lmasin tuya bolasini qutkarib o'z uyuriga yetkazish harakatiga tushib qoladi. Va jonini xavfga qo'yib bo'lsada maqsadiga yetadi.

In this audio study guide we will examine Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe. In the first section we will examine the life and times of Daniel Defoe. In the next section we will examine the plot of Robinson Crusoe.

Tom and Huckleberry Finn get rescued from spring fever when they take a serendipitous trip to visit Tom's Uncle Silas. But little did the family know Tom would be the one to rescue Uncle Silas - and much more.

La Eneida es un relato de aventuras, de amores y de guerras. Oyendo este clásico podremos conmovernos con el dolor de la bellísima reina Dido cuando Eneas se marcha, sufrir por la suerte de las naves del troyano en medio de las tempestades, o asistir a su impresionante combate con el rey Turno.

L. M. Boston's thrilling and chilling tales of Green Knowe, a haunted manor deep in an overgrown garden in the English countryside, have been entertaining readers for half a century. This is the sixth book in this classic series. While eagerly following each stage of the new stone manor house his father is building to replace their old wooden Saxon hall, a young boy, part Saxon and part Norman, becomes involved with ancient magic that carries him through time.

Helen Stoner está convencida de que la muerta de su hermana no se produjo por "causas naturales". Todo apunta hacia su excéntrico padrastro, el Doctor Roylott, como culpable pero la policía sostiene que no hay suficiente evidencia para presentar cargos. Ahora Helen teme por su propia vida, por lo que cuando llega al 221b de Baker Street una temprana mañana de abril de 1883, está desesperada para que Sherlock Holmes tome el caso.

An erotic retelling of the classic fairy tale in which the mermaid sacrifices everything for passion. This story was selected for the new anthology, Aqua Erotica, edited by Mary Ann Mohanraj.