It is the story of a brave man who is shipwrecked on an island and has to learn how to survive on his own. With great realistic detail, Daniel Defoe describes the life and thought of Robinson Crusoe during the many years he waits to be rescued. Despite illness, bad weather and loneliness, Robinson works very hard and uses what he can save from the shipwreck and what the island has to offer to m…
Silas is the friendless miserly weaver who lives by himself in a small cottage near the village of Raveloe in the heart of the English countryside. Nobody in the village knows anything about his strange past. The very sight of him terrifies the local children. His life and those of his neighbors events in which a small child plays the central part. A great treasure of beauty and humanity... wer…
Novel ini berkisah tentang seorang gadis manis bernama Daisy Miller, lambang gadis yang cantik, kaya, polos, yang sia-sia dalam menghadapi keangkuhan sosial bangsanya di Eropa. Ia bergaul lincah, semaunya sendiri, tahu batas, tapi hancur jadi bahan pergunjingan, hanya karena ia kurang menghormati tata cara dan sopan santun yang telah menjadi adat. Karya Henry James ini pertama kali terbit tahun…
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…
This book is published in 1869, Jules Verne described things as submarine boats, deep sea diving and the many uses of electricity long before they were in actual use. The book is remarkable also for its vivid descriptions of the oceans and the animal and plant life within them. In this book he even foresaw the necessity to protect animals from their most dangerous enemy-man.rn
It was the 24th Februari 1815. The sun shone softly on the blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea around the island of Elba. Napoleon Bonaparte, once the absolute master of France, was now king only of this small island. He who had ruled over one hundred and twenty million subjects now reigned over the six thousand inhabitants of Elba.rnIn France, the Bourbons had returned to the throne in the pe…
This book is a simplified novel from a classic romance set in New York between 1847 and 1862, from one of the principal American novelists of the nineteenth century. This story was filmed in 1998 and most notably in 1949 un the title The Heiress.
This book was first written in 1874. Mr Fogg's journey round the world in eighty days may not seem very speedy to us in these days of space travel, but in 1874 such a journey by land and sea was an achievement indeed. rnThis book has been specially adapted for those for whom English is a second or foreign language, and who have reached at least a lower intermediate level. It will be suitable, i…
Cerita strangerdalam novel ini berawal ketika seorang pria bernama Dave Slatin datang ke perkampungan Woodend. Karena hari sudah larut malam, ia memutuskan untuk mencari hotel atau penginapan di Woodend. Namun perkampungan tersebut berada di daerah terpencil sehingga tidak ada penginapan apalagi hotel. Akhirnya ia bertemu dengan seorang wanita yang kemudian mengantarkannya ke rumah Mrs. Harison…
This book is a simplified novel designed for non-English speakers. The words and structure of the sentences were designed to help reader in learning English language while enjoying the stories, adventures, love stories, heroic stories, brutality, loyalty, etc which are entertaining.