Folio World’s Classics
Скачать книги из серии Folio World’s ClassicsStorytelling. The adventure of the creeping man and other stories
The storytelling method is the study of language with the help of short stories. Stories help to practice grammar and vocabulary, promote imagination, speaking, listening, and writing. This technique is perfect for different age groups, children, as well as teenagers, and adults. The book contains stories by A. Conan Doyle, Jerome Kl. Jerome, G. K. Chesterton, O. Henry, Saki, Dion Fortune, Jack London, for university students.
Storytelling. The terrible Solomons and other stories
The storytelling method is the study of language with the help of short stories. Stories help to practice grammar and vocabulary, promote imagination, speaking, listening, writing. This technique is perfect for different age groups, children, as well as teenagers, and adults. The book contains stories by Jack London, S. Weir Mitchell, Arthur Conan Doyle, Saki, Lucretia P. Hale, Ernest Thompson Seton for high school students.
Storytelling. The adventure of the three students and other stories
The storytelling method is the study of language with the help of short stories. Stories help to practice grammar and vocabulary, promote imagination, speaking, listening, and writing. This technique is perfect for different age groups, children, as well as teenagers, and adults. The book contains stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, Joseph Rudyard Kipling, Jack London, W. H. Hudson, Louisa May Alcott, Saki, Dinah Mulock Craik, Maria Edgeworth, Gilbert Keith Chesterton for middle school students.
Storytelling. The cat that walked by himself and other stories
The storytelling method is the study of language with the help of short stories. Stories help to practice grammar and vocabulary, promote imagination, speaking, listening, and writing. This technique is perfect for different age groups, children, as well as teenagers, and adults. The book contains stories and fairy tales by Flora Annie Steel, Ernest Thompson Seton, Katharine Pyle, Joseph Rudyard Kipling, Frances Freeling Broderip, W. H. Hudson, Louisa May Alcott, Edith Nesbit, Lucretia P. Hale, George Madden Martin for children and elementary school students.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
«The Adventures of Tom Sawyer» is a novel by Mark Twain (1835—1910). The story describes the adventures of a boy named Tom Sawyer from the town of St. Petersburg (reminiscent of the town of Hannibal, where the author grew up) in the southern United States. The events of the novel take place on the eve of the Civil War in the United States.
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court
«A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court» is a novel by the American writer Mark Twain (1835—1910). This is one of the first descriptions of time travel in literature. The novel satirically mocks chivalrous stories about the Middle Ages.
Märchen
Brüder Grimm – Jacob (1785—1863) und Wilhelm (1786—1859) – deutsche Linguisten und weltberühmte Geschichtenerzähler. Seit ihrer Studienzeit sammeln sie Volksgeschichten, Legenden und verarbeiten sie für ihre Zeitgenossen. Die Märchen der Brüder Grimm sind so realistisch und höchst moralisch, dass selbst Erwachsene sie mit großer Freude lesen.
Also sprach Zarathustra. Ein Buch für Alle und Keinen
«Also sprach Zarathustra» – ist das Werk des deutschen Philosophen Friedrich Nietzsche (1844—1900). Es erzählt vom Schicksal und den Lehren eines wandernden Philosophen, der sich Zarathustra nennt, den Namen des Propheten einer der ältesten Religionen der Welt, basierend auf der Lehre von der freien Wahl des Menschen zwischen Gut und Böse.
The Cricket on the Hearth
The novel «The Cricket of the Hearth» by the English writer Charles Dickens (1812—1870) belongs to the series of «Christmas stories». This is a story about a happy driver’s family. Dramatic events caused by the appearance of a stranger threaten the happiness of the family. However, magical creatures come to the rescue and the spirit of Christmas wins.
Animal Farm
The English writer George Orwell (1903—1950) gained worldwide fame for his works written in the last years of his life. The political allegory «Animal Farm» depicts the rebirth of revolutionary principles and programs, the gradual transition from the ideas of general equality and the construction of utopia to dictatorship and totalitarianism.