Silas Marner - With Audio Level 4 Oxford Bookworms Library

Silas Marner - With Audio Level 4 Oxford Bookworms Library

Author: George Eliot

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2014-09-30

Total Pages: 105

ISBN-13: 0194632091

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A level 4 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. In a hole under the floorboards Silas Marner the linen-weaver keeps his gold. Every day he works hard at his weaving, and every night he takes the gold out and holds the bright coins lovingly, feeling them and counting them again and again. The villagers are afraid of him and he has no family, no friends. Only the gold is his friend, his delight, his reason for living. But what if a thief should come in the night and take his gold away? What will Silas do then? What could possibly comfort him for the loss of his only friend?


Lorna Doone - With Audio Level 4 Oxford Bookworms Library

Lorna Doone - With Audio Level 4 Oxford Bookworms Library

Author: R. D. Blackmore

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2014-09-30

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 0194631788

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A level 4 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Retold for Learners of English by David Penn. One winter’s day in 1673 young John Ridd is riding home from school, across the wild lonely hills of Exmoor. He has to pass Doone valley – a dangerous place, as the Doones are famous robbers and murderers. All Exmoor lives in fear of the Doones. At home there is sad news waiting for young John, and he learns that he has good reason to hate the Doones. But in the years to come he meets Lorna Doone, with her lovely smile and big dark eyes. And soon he is deeply, hopelessly, in love . . .


Silas Marner Illustrated

Silas Marner Illustrated

Author: George Eliot

Publisher:

Published: 2021-05-06

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13:

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Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe is the third novel by Mary Ann Evans. It was published in 1861. An outwardly simple tale of a linen weaver, it is notable for its strong realism and its sophisticated treatment of a variety of issues ranging from religion to industrialisation to community.


The Piano Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library

The Piano Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library

Author: Rosemary Border

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2012-02-10

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 019478682X

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A level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Written for Learners of English by Rosemary Border. One day, a farmer tells a farm boy to take everything out of an old building and throw it away. 'It's all rubbish,' he says. In the middle of all the rubbish, the boy finds a beautiful old piano. He has never played before, but now, when his fingers touch the piano, he begins to play. He closes his eyes and the music comes to him - and the music moves his fingers. When he opens his eyes again, he knows that his life is changed for ever . . .


Dead Man's Island - With Audio Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library

Dead Man's Island - With Audio Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library

Author: John Escott

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2014-09-22

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 0194631524

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A level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Written for Learners of English by John Escott. Mr Ross lives on an island where no visitors come. He stops people from taking photographs of him. He is young and rich, but he looks sad. And there is one room in his house which is always locked. Carol Sanders and her mother come to the island to work for Mr Ross. Carol soon decides that there is something very strange about Mr Ross. Where did he get his money from? How can a young man buy an island? So she watches, and she listens – and one night she learns what is behind the locked door.


The Invisible Man

The Invisible Man

Author: H. G. Wells

Publisher: Modernista

Published: 2024-05-30

Total Pages: 102

ISBN-13: 9180949290

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A stranger with a striking appearance arrives in the small village of Bramblehurst on a cold, snowy day. His face is completely covered in bandages, with only a fake nose protruding. The villagers wonder why he is disguised, and when mysterious burglaries begin to occur, they decide to unmask the stranger. What they discover is not just a man trapped by his own creation, but a chilling reflection of the unsolvable secrets deep within human nature. The Invisible Man is a timeless classic that not only entertains and thrills, but also sheds light on questions of human nature and the dangers that arise when the boundaries of science are crossed. It is a captivating and thought-provoking reading experience that has challenged readers for generations to contemplate their own life choices. H. G. WELLS [1866-1946] was a British author and pioneer in the science fiction genre. His works, including The Time Machine and The War of the Worlds, delved into futuristic and societal critique themes. Wells’s visionary portrayals of technology, social structures, and extraterrestrial life made him one of the most influential writers in his field and a precursor to modern science fiction.