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2023-10-28 13:30:00 The Story of Thrym
Jan Carew

#Elementary

Description:
Once Thor woke up in his bedroom and did not find his hammer. With the hammer the God of Thunder could defeat any rival. But that strange morning there was no faithful weapon in the bedroom. Thor called Loki. He realized that when unpleasant or strange things happened - the God of liars had definitely something to do with it. Loki insisted that he knew nothing about the missing hammer. And this time he did not lie.

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2023-10-19 13:30:02 Little House on the Prairie
Laura Ingalls Wilder

#PreIntermediate

Description:
A family of a father, a mother, Mary, Laura, and Carrie decided to leave their small home in Wisconsin and leave the country. They did this and never saw their home lost in the trees again. They decided to go to India. Once the family sold the horses and bought some new ones. The girls chose names for them.

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2023-10-12 20:00:06 England
Rachel Bladon

#UpperIntermediate

Description:
England is a small island country. What do most people thing about it? The River Thames, oatmeal for breakfast, prim gentlemen and the famous detective Sherlock Holmes? Walking through a small town in the English outback you can meet a representative of each nation on Earth. In fact, the country has a rich history and culture.

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2023-10-02 21:30:00 The Doll (Jan Carew)
Jan Carew

#Elementary

Description:
Mr. Brown's house is not far from the center of the city. He wants to take a walk. On the way, Mr. Brown sees the store. He examines the goods and sees an old doll with a very sad face. Mr. Brown thinks this doll is as lonely as he is. He buys it, even though he is an adult who does not play with dolls.

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2023-09-26 13:20:00 Vanity Fair
William Makepeace Thackeray

#Intermediate

Description:
Amelia is a daughter of successful businessman. Becky is an orphan, daughter of an artist and a French dancer. Amelia and Rebecca are friends. But Amelia is a rich and she can’t understand Becky’s problems. Amelia is going to be married to officer Osborn. She loves him very much. Rebecca was offered job of a governess in an aristocratic family. But before it she was invited to visit in Amelia’s house. Miss Sharp met Amelia’s brother and wanted to marry him but this cannot be done…

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2023-09-20 18:30:01 The American West
Clemen D. B. Gina

#Elementary

Description:
How did the history of America begin? The Indians arrived from another land about 40 000 years ago! The contacts with more civilized nations brought Indians weapons, new knowledge about agriculture and a lot of dangerous diseases. Find out the names of the most famous Indian leaders and ancient explorers, learn more about the key moments that have changed the history of the whole world.

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2023-09-14 10:20:00 Sleeping Beauty
Charles Perrault

#Elementary

Description:
There was a festive party in honor of the princess. Seven fairies were invited except the eighth one. However, the uninvited guest came. The eighth guest told everybody that the princess would prick her hand on a spindle and die. But the young fairy appeared and promised that the princess wouldn’t die. She would only sleep for 100 years. Then a handsome prince will be able to wake her up.

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2023-09-08 19:05:00 The Talented Mr Ripley
Patricia Highsmith

#Intermediate

Description:
Tom Ripley is struggling to stay one step ahead of his creditors and the law, when an unexpected acquaintance offers him a free trip to Europe and a chance to start over. Ripley wants money, success and the good life and he's willing to kill for it. When his new-found happiness is threatened, his response is as swift as it is shocking.

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2023-08-27 10:20:00 How to be an Alien
George Mikes

#Intermediate

Description:
George Mikes says, 'the English have no soul; they have the understatement instead.' But they do have a sense of humour - they provide it by buying over three hundred thousand copies of a book that took them quietly and completely apart, a book that really took the Mikes out of them.

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2023-08-01 12:30:00 A Pocket Full of Rye
Agatha Christie

#Intermediate

Description:
A businessman dies while having a cup of traditional morning tea in his office. The results of the medical examination clearly indicate that he had been poisoned. The relatives did not love the businessman, so his death was beneficial to almost every member of this large family.

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