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2022-03-31 00:45:00 Madame Bovary
Gustave Flaubert

#Advanced

Description:
Charles Bovary graduates from the college. His mother helps him to get a doctor's job. One day Charles goes to examine another patient - a local farmer. He meets a farmer's daughter Emma, who is very pretty. Charles starts communicating with Emma and after a while decides to ask for her hand. But when the young couple begins to live together, Emma suddenly realizes her true feelings.

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2022-03-30 16:18:00 The Blue Cross
John Escott

#Elementary

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Valentine was one of the most famous detectives on the planet. He was also a French policeman. This man arrived in London to arrest an elusive villain. The police officers from three countries chased Flambeau, but no one could catch him.

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2022-03-30 07:45:00 The Model Millionaire
Oscar Wilde

#PreIntermediate

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The Irish philosopher, esthete, writer and poet Oscar Wild wrote this masterpiece in 1887. Wilde's name is connected with the rebellion against Victorian morality with its substitution of bad for good and vice versa. His prose intended to offend the socially accepted tastes and conventions. In this story, the author expressed a kind of a protest against the dominance of practicality and the absolute common sense.

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2022-03-29 06:50:00 Rapacini's Daughter
Nathaniel Hawthorne

#Elementary

Description:
Giovanni left his home lot of years ago. He rented a small cheap room on the third floor of the old house which was musty and dark. From a small dirty window in his room, Giovanni could see a large, beautiful garden in the courtyard. The owner of a garden was a famous man. His name was Rappaccini. He used plants from the garden in his research. This doctor lived in a small old brown house nearby.

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2022-03-28 16:40:00 The USA
Alison Baxter

#Elementary

Description:
Imagine a large and completely empty territory. There are high mountains and dense forests with many animals on this land. America was such kind of land more than thirty thousand years ago. Scientists think that at that time first ancient people arrived there from Asia. They decided to go to the South, where it would be warmer and easier to survive.

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2022-03-28 09:00:56 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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2022-03-24 12:20:00 The Hound of the Baskervilles
Conan Doyle

#Elementary

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This legend has been passing from age to age of Baskervilles family. Two hundreds years ago at Baskerville Hall near bog was living Sir Hugo Baskerville. He was an aristocrat, alcoholic and rowdy. Once he was killed by a big black dog with shining eyes and mouth nearby of bogs. This dog punished his evil. Put a point in this deadly history would try Sherlock Holms.

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2022-03-24 08:01:11 The Earthquake
Laird Elizabeth

#PreIntermediate

Description:
You will find a classic love triangle in the book. Sylvia is a young woman. She takes care of her ill mother. The family used to be rich, but everything changed after father's death. Gabriel is a young man, who is very kind and generous. He is Sylvia's old friend and he loves her. However, Sylvia loves Marco. Marco is a reach person. A great earthquake happens on one Saturday evening. The tragedy completely changes their lives.

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2022-03-23 09:25:00 Vanity Fair
William Makepeace Thackeray

#Intermediate

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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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2022-03-22 13:01:02 The Ransom of Red Chief
O. Henry

#Elementary

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Two men kidnap the son of a wealthy man. They keep him so they can ask for ransom. At first, they are worried the boy will run away. However, the boy has too much fun “playing” with his kidnappers. In time, the two kidnappers wish the boy would run away!

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