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Книги издательства «MM Publications»
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«A fascinating new series of classic and original stories which are sure to capture the readers' imagination. Tor Classics are affordably-priced editions designed to attract the young reader. Original dynamic cover art enthusiastically represents the excitement of each story. Appropriate «reader friendly» type sizes have been chosen for each title-offering clear, accurate, and readable text. All editions are complete and unabridged, and feature Introductions and Afterwards.» |
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A fascinating new series of classic and original stories which are sure to capture the readers' imagination. In the American South, an adventurous boy and a runaway slave escape to find freedom. They sail down the Mississippi on a log raft, but the river is often full of surprises that block their way... A well-known classic that generations of readers have considered brilliant. |
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A fascinating new series of classic and original stories which are sure to capture the readers' imagination. |
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A fascinating new series of classic and original stories which are sure to capture the readers' imagination. HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Is Mr. Heathcliff a man? If so, is he mad? And if not, is he a devil? Set on the bleak moors of Yorkshire, Lockwood is forced to seek shelter at Wuthering Heights, the home of his new landlord, Heathcliff. The intense and wildly passionate Heathcliff tells the story of his life, his all-consuming love for Catherine Earnshaw and the doomed outcome of that relationship, leading to his revenge. Poetic, complex and grand in its scope, Emily Brontes masterpiece is considered one of the most unique gothic novels of its time. |
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A fascinating new series of classic and original stories which are sure to capture the readers' imagination. David Balfour, a young man in eighteenth-century Scotland, expects to live quietly with his only surviving family, an uncle. David soon realizes that the old man seems to be keeping secrets from him. David starts to fear for his very life. This is only the beginning of his adventures, however. He will have to endure imprisonment on a ship, and a storm at sea... |
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A fascinating new series of classic and original stories which are sure to capture the readers' imagination. Oliver Twist is a penniless orphan in 1830s England. He joins a gang of thieves and soon is arrested for picking pockets. Will Oliver find happiness and a family or be doomed to a life with the thieves? |
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A fascinating new series of classic and original stories which are sure to capture the readers' imagination. |
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A fascinating new series of classic and original stories which are sure to capture the readers' imagination. Jekyll and Hydy Level 4. Few Victorian mysteries are more haunting and sinister than Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. A unique book from a world-famous writer of Classics. |
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A fascinating new series of classic and original stories which are sure to capture the readers' imagination. During World War One, missionary Rose Sayer and mechanic Charlie Allnutt travel down the Ulanga River in a small steamboat, the African Queen, to escape the Germans. On the way, Rose comes up with the idea to use their boat to torpedo a German warship. They have to face numerous difficulties, but the couple's determination is very strong... |
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A fascinating new series of classic and original stories which are sure to capture the readers' imagination. Peachey Carnehan and Daniel Dravot, two former British soldiers, decide to travel to Kafiristan to become kings. Their journey is difficult, but the men achieve their goal and manage to become kings and gods in the land of Kafiristan. Sadly, Carnehan and Dravot's quest for glory ends tragically. |
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A fascinating new series of classic and original stories which are sure to capture the readers' imagination. An unnamed narrator listens to a male friend reading a manuscript written by a former governess whom the friend claims to have known and who is now dead. The manuscript tells the story of how the young governess is hired by a man who has become responsible for his young nephew and niece after the death of their parents. He lives mainly in London and is not interested in raising the children himself. |
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A fascinating new series of classic and original stories which are sure to capture the readers' imagination. |
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A fascinating new series of classic and original stories which are sure to capture the readers' imagination. When Captain Ahab loses his leg to a white whale named Moby Dick, he devises a plan to destroy the animal — at any cost but Ahab's quest for justice ends in tragedy. |
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A fascinating new series of classic and original stories which are sure to capture the readers' imagination. In this exciting Sherlock Holmes adventure, the famous detective's powers of deduction are put to the test when he is called in to investigate the bizarre behavior of a highly-respected professor… |
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A fascinating new series of classic and original stories which are sure to capture the readers' imagination. Prospero, former Duke of Milan, has been living with his daughter Miranda on a remote island for fifteen years. When a ship carrying his greatest enemies approaches the island, Prospero has his chance for nevenge. Due to his magical powers a terrible storm breaks out, and everyone on the ship gets washed ashore... |
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A fascinating new series of classic and original stories which are sure to capture the readers' imagination. Lisa's adventures continue in the Big Apple. After winning an on-line quiz, Lisa travels to the American metropolis. While sight-seeing with her cousin George, they meet a mysterious girl in a pink hat. Whilst trying to find out who she is, the two cousins follow a number of clues that lead them from one major sight to another. Join the two cousins around the city and find out who the mysterious stranger is and why she wants Lisa to have a great time in New York. Teachers Pack (Teacher‘s Book, Student‘s Book, Glossary). |
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«A fascinating new series of classic and original stories which are sure to capture the readers' imagination. Ships are disappearing all over the world and it believed to be caused by a sea monster. Dr. Pierre Aronnax, author of the book The Mysteries of the Ocean Deep, his companion Conseil and Canadian harpooner Ned Land are hired by the U. S. government to help put and end to this mystery by joining an expedition on the Abraham Lincoln. After months of searching the Abraham Lincoln finds its quarry and in the ensuing collision, Dr. Aronnax, Conseil and Ned Land are thrown overboard. In their efforts to survive, the trio find themselves on the surface of the «monster» itself, which turns out to be a submarine. Captain Nemo allows the trio to remain alive on board his submarine, the Nautilus, as his permanent guests, meaning he will never allow them to leave to reveal his secrets. The Captain uses this meeting with Dr. Aronnax, whose book he has read, to begin a new cruise through the oceans and seas of the world, so that he can show Dr. Aronnax where his book was lacking in details meanwhile, Ned Land's primary interest in escape. Teachers Pack (Teacher‘s Book, Student‘s Book, Glossary).» |
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«A fascinating new series of classic and original stories which are sure to capture the readers' imagination. Tor Classics are affordably-priced editions designed to attract the young reader. Original dynamic cover art enthusiastically represents the excitement of each story. Appropriate «reader friendly» type sizes have been chosen for each title-offering clear, accurate, and readable text. All editions are complete and unabridged, and feature Introductions and Afterwards. Teachers Pack (Teacher‘s Book, Student‘s Book, Glossary).» |
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A fascinating new series of classic and original stories which are sure to capture the readers' imagination. In the American South, an adventurous boy and a runaway slave escape to find freedom. They sail down the Mississippi on a log raft, but the river is often full of surprises that block their way... A well-known classic that generations of readers have considered brilliant. Teachers Pack (Teacher‘s Book, Student‘s Book, Glossary). |
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A fascinating new series of classic and original stories which are sure to capture the readers' imagination. Teachers Pack (Teacher‘s Book, Student‘s Book, Glossary). |
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