★ 雙發音童話讀本書〔美式發音、英式發音,一應俱全〕★ 音檔採QR Code設計,環保又方便★ 針對重點單字,以簡易的英文解釋,增加學習自信心★ 列有活動練習,篇排完整嚴謹,真心推薦★ 此系列書籍共分有四個等級,此為Level 31. 9781474942430 Romeo and Juliet 《羅密歐與茱麗葉》 From one of Shakespeare's best-loved plays. Romeo's family and Juliet's are enemies. The young people meet without realizing each other's identities, and fall in love. At first, it seems that their secret marriage may bring the families together, but a series of misunderstandings leads to tragedy.With fun activities after the story, and online audio in both British English and American English. The Usborne English Readers series is a new range of graded readers in simplified English for younger learners. They include activities, glossaries and a full audio recording of the text in both British English and American English. Illustrations: Full colour throughout. 2. 9781474927857 Frankenstein 《科學怪人》 "From the classic novel by Mary Shelley. Victor Frankenstein is a brilliant student of natural scie
Hero changed into a T-shirt, grabbed a book, and padded barefoot into her sister's room. The large windows overlooked the backyard. She could see the moonlight streaming over the trees and bushes, mak
Starting sixth grade at a new school is never easy, especially when your name is Hero. Named after a character in a Shakespeare play, Hero isn’t at all interested in this literary connection. But when
Whilst Shakespeare's genius is universally recognized, there is a hidden, secretive side to his work that is little known: the fact that he made use of a mysterious code that figures widely in the eso
On a Southern plantation, William Shakespeare holds the fate of several black slaves, including Othello and Aaron from Titus Andronicus, in his hands, and a vital secret remains hidden. A riveting dra
Gerald Massey's work of 1888 presented a strong argument against the many theorists who viewed Shakespeare's Sonnets as autobiographical – 'a permanent reply to Shakespeare's misinterpreters'. Beginning by outlining the known background and context of the Sonnets, Massey proceeds to wage what he terms his 'battle against fictions, fallacies, forgeries, and groundless assumptions'. Who were the Sonnets addressed to, if anyone, and what is the significance of the inscription in the edition of 1609? What is the correct arrangement of the Sonnets, and why did Shakespeare himself give personal testimony to their 'purity'? Following detailed descriptions of the many different theories, Massey provides close readings and analysis of the Sonnets themselves to dispute the autobiographical claims, and to demonstrate that the Sonnets are 'partly personal and partly dramatic'.
He heard Mass in someone's attic or someone else's cellar. His father was arrested. His schoolmasters were suppressed, and one of their order was tortured to death in public an event he probably witne
There are so few established facts about how the son of a glove maker from Warwickshire became one of the greatest writers of all time that some people doubt he could really have written so many aston
Steven Berkoff's original new play charts the lovers' story beneath the surface of Shakespeare's play. With a muscularity of language tempered with tenderness, Berkoff's play is shot through with imag
An inventive and vibrant historical novel about the woman who dared to be the equal of the Bard of Avon. Dramatizing a marriage born of passion and strained by ambition, Arliss Ryan's fascinating h