Oscar Wilde Short Stories (Bar2)

Stewart, Mary

Ideal for confident learners of English looking to improve or consolidate their English. The book is filled with useful vocabulary that is carefully graded to level, it also comes with audio, so that you can listen to the story at the same time as reading.The Greek island of Corfu lies like a jewel, green and gold, in the Ionian sea, where dolphins swim in the sparkling blue wa...

Trollope, Anthony

Mrs Proudie, the warlike wife of the new Bishop of Barchester, brings the Reverend Slope into the Bishop's Palace to help dominate her husband and rule the local clergy. But Slope is a snake in the grass, determined to find a rich wife, to win advancement for himself, even to fight Mrs Proudie if necessary. Their battle becomes a furious dance, involving rich, pretty Widow Bold...

Sewell, Anna

Ideal for intermediate and more confident learners of English looking to improve or practise their English. The book is filled with useful vocabulary that is carefully graded and easy to understand, it also comes with audio, so that you can listen to the story at the same time as reading.When Black Beauty is trained to carry a rider on his back, or to pull a carriage behind him...

Verne, Jules

Dr Aronnax joins the search for the 'monster', hoping for an exciting adventure. But when he meets the mysterious Captain Nemo, his adventure becomes more extraordinary than he had ever imagined, and he discovers a new underwater world, full of wonders, but of strange dangers too... ...

Vicary, Tim

Ideal for intermediate learners of English looking to improve or practise their English. The book is filled with useful vocabulary that is carefully graded and easy to understand, it also comes with audio, so that you can listen to the story at the same time as reading. The job was too good. There had to be a problem - and there was.John Duncan was an honest man, but he needed ...

Fitzgerald, F. Scott

Ideal for confident learners of English looking to improve or consolidate their English. The book is filled with useful vocabulary that is carefully graded to level, it also comes with audio, so that you can listen to the story at the same time as reading.Gatsby's mansion on Long Island blazes with light, and the beautiful, the wealthy, and the famous drive out from New York to...

Wilde, Oscar

El retrato de Dorian Gray de Oscar Wilde, una de las novelas más oscuras y cautivadoras de la literatura universal, en una preciosa edición íntegra e ilustrada de «Alfaguara Clásicos». Ilustrada por Ram Sajnani y con prólogo de Bob Pop. DorianGray es un joven increíblemente apuesto e inocente que, tras ver un retrato suyo, queda cautivado con su propia belleza. Cuando es consc...

Wilde, Oscar

Wilde, Oscar

Wilde, Oscar

LA NOVELA ATEMPORAL QUE CONSOLIDÓ A OSCAR WILDE COMO FIGURA LITERARIA Y QUE SIGUE CAUTIVANDO A MILLONES DE LECTORESUna de las obras maestras de la literatura universal en una edición de lujo para coleccionarEl retrato de Dorian Gray cuenta la historia de un joven aristócrata cuya existencia cambia cuando el pintor Basil Hallward inmortaliza su imagen en un cuadro. Deslumbrado p...

Wilde, Oscar

Si te gustan las frases que muerden y las ideas que brillan, aquí tienes a Wilde en estado puro. Esta selección de aforismos te acompaña como un cómplice: te hace reír, te provoca y, cuando menos lo esperas, te deja pensando. Encontrarás observaciones sobre: - El amor y el matrimonio (con una ironía deliciosamente incómoda) - La moral y la hipocresía social - La belleza, el ar...

Wilde, Oscar

«Daría mi alma por ser siempre joven». Dorian Gray posee la juventud perfecta, el rostro de un dios antiguo y un alma aún intacta. Pero al contemplar su retrato —un lienzo que empieza a reflejar los estragos de sus excesos—, se entrega a una vida de belleza, hedonismo y destrucción. Mientras su imagen permanece inalterable, su conciencia se marchita en secreto, entre fiestas, ...