Jack St. Bride adalah guru dan pelatih sepak bola di sekolah khusus putri, hingga tuduhan penyerangan seksual terlontar dan membuat Jack harus dipenjara dan kehilangan segalanya. Kini dalam usaha memulai hidup barunya, Jack pindah ke kota kecil Salem Falls, New England.rnDi Salem Falls, Jack bertemu dengan Addie Peabody dan bekerja sebagai pencuci piring di restoran milik wanita itu. Perlahan-l…
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Lillebror adalah anak biasa berusia tujuh tahun yang tinggal di Stockholm. Namun hidupnya jadi tidak biasa sejak kedatangan Karlsson si Manusia Atap. Bapak-bapak kecil pendek gendut dengan baling-baling di punggungnya ini nakal dan punya banyak permainan.rnTapi tidak seorang pun keluarga Lillebror percaya bahwa Karlsson si Manusia Atap itu sungguh-sungguh ada. Teman-teman dan ayah-ibu Lillebror…
Sparkling with michief, jumping with youthful adventure, Mark Twain's TOM SAWYER is one of the most splendid re-creations of childhood in all of literature. It is a lighthearted romp, full of humor and warmth. It shares with its sequel, the masterpiece HUCKLEBERRY FINN, not only a set of unforgettable characters-Tom, Huck, Aunt Polly and others- but a profound understanding of humanity as well.…
This is the famous story of a young boy's voyage down the great Mississipi River. It is a story of adventure of rich imagination and the strong desire for freedom. Having ascaped from his violent father, Huck meets Jim, a runaway slave. Their exiciting river voyage begins with a storm and a gang of murderers on a wrecked steamboat. The story is told by Huck and it is through his eye and his inn…
Judul asli dari buku ini adalah The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn. Buku ini adalah buku cerita anak-anak dalam abad ke-19, ketika Kanada bagian selatan masih ada melegalkan perbudakan.
Pangeran Edward mengenakan baju rombeng Tom, sebaliknya Tom menggunakan pakaian kebesaran sang pangeran. Aneh! Setelah Tom mengenakan pakaian sang pangeran, Ia tampak seperti sang pengaran. Dan setelah sang pangeran mengenakan pakaian rombeng Tom, ia pun tampak seperti Tom. rnTerjadi banyak peristiwa aneh setelah kedua anak itu saling bertukar pakaian. Yang seorang putra Raja Inggris, yang seor…
This is the famous story of a young boy's voyage down the great Mississipi River. It is a story of adventure of rich imagination and the strong desire for freedom. Having ascaped from his violent father, Huck meets Jim, a runaway slave. Their exiciting river voyage begins with a storm and a gang of murderers on a wrecked steamboat. The story is told by Huck and it is through his eye and his inn…
Learning English does not mean learning only the grammar. Reading English articles can also help you improve your English. This little book contains easy and interesting stories that can give you some knowledge about foreign countries as well as enjoyment while you are spending stolen moments. Let us join the author in the mental traveling abroad, to faraway lands...
These short passages are meant to give readers two things namely general knowledge and materials to improve reading skill. The stories are not made up. They are based on my real experiences long time ago when I was a seaman on a cruise ship. rnI do hope this little book will be able to give you a light reading while you are enjoying stolen moments after lunch or dinner or while waiting for a tr…