Описание: These stories explore the trials of life from youth to old age: the idealism of young people, the stresses of marriage, the anxieties of parenthood, and the loneliness and fears of older people. The wide variety of writing styles includes black humour, satire, and compassionate and realistic observation of the follies and foibles of humankind. This collection contains stories by Evelyn Waugh, Roald Dahl, Somerset Maugham, Saki, Frank Sargeson, Raymond Carver, H.E. Bates, and Susan Hill.
Автор: Thomas Valerie Название: Winnie the Witch 6 Stories to Share & 2 CDs ISBN: 0192793470 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780192793478 Издательство: Oxford University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 3300.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: A wonderful boxed set of six favourite Winnie stories and two special edition CDs.
Автор: Thomas, Valerie; Paul, Korky Название: Winnie Under Sea ISBN: 0192757482 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780192757487 Издательство: Oxford University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 558.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Автор: Owen, Laura Название: Winnie says cheese ISBN: 0192727516 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780192727510 Издательство: Oxford University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 527.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: One of four brand new stories featuring everyone`s favourite witch, Winnie, her big black cat, Wilbur, and a zany supporting cast of new characters. Korky Paul`s exuberant black line illustrations complement the humour, slapstick, and moments of drama that run through each story. Pure magic! PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED IN THE AUGUST 2008 BUYERS` GUIDE.
Автор: Thomas, Valerie Название: Winnie at the seaside ISBN: 0192727265 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780192727268 Издательство: Oxford University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 712.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Winnie decides she needs a seaside break, so she and Wilbur zoom off to the coast. Wilbur makes a beeline for anywhere other than the sea. Winnie is having so much fun in the water that she doesn`t notice her broomstick being washed out to sea. She waves her magic wand in an attempt to get the broomstick back, but it doesn`t go according to plan.
Автор: Thomas, Valerie Название: Winnie in winter ISBN: 0192726455 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780192726452 Издательство: Oxford University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 712.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Winnie, the Witch is tired of winter. She`s tired of shivering in the cold and looking out at her garden covered in snow. So, she uses a little magic to bring summer and sunshine to her house. But just as she settles down in her deckchair, hordes of people arrive. With the unruly crowd comes noise and chaos. Maybe winter isn`t so bad, after all?
Автор: Mowat, Diane Название: Oxford Bookworms Collection: And All for Love... ISBN: 0194228169 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780194228169 Издательство: Oxford University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 2529.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: What sad, appalling, and surprising things people do in the name of love and for the sake of love. These short stories give us love won and love lost, love revenged, love thrown away, love in triumph, love in despair. It might be love between men and women, children and parents, even humans and cats; but whichever it is, love is a force to be reckoned with. This collection contains stories by Maeve Binchy, Edith Wharton, Virginia Woolf, James Joyce, H.E. Bates, Graham Greene, Fay Weldon, Patricia Highsmith, John Morrison, and Somerset Maugham.
Автор: Escott, John Название: Oxford Bookworms Collection: The Eye of Childhood ISBN: 0194228134 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780194228138 Издательство: Oxford University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 832.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: What does it feel like to be a child? Learning how to negotiate with the unpredictable adult world, learning how to pick a path through life's traps and hazards, learning when the time has come to put away childish things. The writers of these short stories show us the world as seen from the far side of the child-adult divide, a gap that is sometimes small, and sometimes an unbridgeable chasm. This collection contains stories by John Updike, Graham Greene, William Boyd, Susan Hill, D. H. Lawrence, Saki, Penelope Lively, Bernard MacLaverty, Frank Tuohy, and Morley Callaghan.
Автор: Lindop, Christine; Sykes-McNulty, Alison Название: Oxford Bookworms Collection: A Tangled Web ISBN: 0194228142 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780194228145 Издательство: Oxford University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 649.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: Deception is usually frowned on as morally unacceptable, but is it always wrong? Can hiding or distorting the truth sometimes have good effects, adding to the sum of human happiness? These ten stories are full of secrets and lies, from a light-hearted bit of fun to dark and desperate deceit; but whether harmless or evil, deception can sometimes lead to quite unexpected complications. This collection contains stories by Ray Bradbury, Roald Dahl, Maeve Binchy, V.S. Naipaul, Somerset Maugham, Frederick Forsyth, Clare Boylan, Paul Theroux, Oscar Wilde, and Joanna Trollope.
Автор: West, Clare Название: Oxford Bookworms Collection: Crime Never Pays ISBN: 019422693X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780194226936 Издательство: Oxford University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 793.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: Murder: the unlawful, intentional killing of a human being - a terrible crime. But murder stories are always fascinating. Who did it? And how? Or why? And was it murder, or just an unfortunate accident? Who will triumph, the murderer or the detective? This collection contains a wide range of murder stories, from the astute detection of the famous Sherlock Holmes, to the chilling psychology of Ruth Rendell. This collection contains stories by Agatha Christie, Ruth Rendell, Graham Greene, Angela Noel, Dorothy L. Sayers, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Margery Allingham, and Patricia Highsmith.
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