From the bestselling author of "Eleanor and Park". If you got a second chance at love, would you make the same call? ... What advice would you give the younger you... and would you listen? As far as time machines go, a magic telephone is pretty useless. TV writer Georgie McCool can't actually visit the past; all she can do is this a chance to make things right with her husband, Neal? Maybe she can fix the things in their past that seem unfixable in the present. Maybe this stupid phone is giving her a chance to start over... if that's what she wants... A heart - wrenching - and hilarious - take on fate, ... |
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Generally considered to be F. Scott Fitzgerald's finest novel, The Great Gatsby is a consummate summary of the "roaring twenties", and a devastating expose of the "Jazz Age". Through the narration of Nick Carraway, the reader is taken into the superficially glittering world of the mansions which lined the Long Island shore in the 1920s, to encounter Nick's cousin Daisy, her brash but wealthy husband Tom Buchanan, Jay Gatsby and the mystery that surrounds him. The Great Gatsby is an undisputed classic of American literature from the period following the First World War and is one of the great ... |
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Адаптирани разкази на английски език. ... "Поредицата "Adapted stories" на издателство "Веси" е предназначена за читатели, които са средно напреднали или напреднали (III - VI ниво) в обучението си по английски език. Тук оригиналният текст не е адаптиран в общия смисъл на понятието. Вместо да бъдат извадени относително сложните думи и изрази, те са допълнително обяснени. Идиоматичните, фразеологичните и някои по-особени лексикални форми са преведени под черта. За научните понятия (исторически, географски, митологични и пр.) са дадени обяснителни бележки. А евентуално непознатите за читателите думи ... |
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The #1 New York Times and international bestseller. If you're listening, you're too late. ... You can't stop the future. You can't rewind the past. The only way to learn the secret.. is to press play. Clay Jensen doesn't want anything to do with the tapes Hannah Baker made. Hannah died two weeks ago. Her secrets should be buried with her. The Hannah's voice explains that there are thirteen reasons why she died - and Clay is one of them. If he listens he'll learn that he is, in some way, responsible for her death. All through the night, Clay keeps listening. He follows Hannah's recorded ... |
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Адаптирани разкази на руски език. ... "Поредицата "Адаптированные рассказы" на издателство "Веси" е предназначена за читатели, които са средно напреднали или напреднали (III - VI ниво) по руски език. Тук текстовете не са съкращавани или променяни - както е при обичайното адаптиране, а имат солиден помощен апарат за идиоматиката и фразеологията, обяснителни бележки, речник и упражнения. Пушкин е сред най-бележитите поети и писатели от епохата на романтизма в Русия, считан също и за основоположник на съвременната руска литература. Ето защо избрахме неговия роман "Капитанската дъщеря" да ... |
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The truth is more than skin deep. ... When Lucy wakes up cancer-free. It should be a dream come true. But trapped in a new body and faced with a life she didn't choose, Lucy begins to question whether living as somebody else is really living. And as her new life unfold, she discovers that cheating death comes at a price... How far would you go to stay alive? ... |
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Um den Berliner Sorgen zu entfliehen, verbringen der Ich-Erzähler und seine Geliebte, "Prinzessin" Lydia, einen mehrwöchigen Urlaub auf dem wunderschönen schwedischen Schloss Gripsholm. Besuch aus der Hauptstadt von Lydias Freundin Billie bricht die romantische Zweisamkeit auf und es entspinnt sich, auch in erotischer Hinsicht, ein sommerlich-zartes, reizvolles Spiel einer Liebe zu dritt. Erst als sie gemeinsam ein kleines Mädchen aus einem tyrannisch geführten, nahe gelegenen Kinderheim befreien, wird die verträumte Leichtigkeit ihrer "Idylle auf Zeit" empfindlich gest ... |
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School's out and glamping is go! ... Summer's here... The school holidays are finally here, but Lucy's dreams are shattered when her trip to America is cancelled. That is until her parents surprise her with a week-long camping trip and a ticket to the legendary Chesterbury Music Festival! What's more, the whole "Girls Can Vlog" squad is invited too! The trip is full of fun new experiences to vlog, but soon tensions are running high between some of the girls - and when Sassy makes a bad decision, Chesterbury looks like it might be off the cards. Will the girls ever resolve their issues and make ... |