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Book Synopsis The Canterbury Tales: Usborne Classics Retold by : Sarah Courtauld
Download or read book The Canterbury Tales: Usborne Classics Retold written by Sarah Courtauld and published by Usborne Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2014-10-01 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's the Middle Ages, and an ill-matched band of strangers is setting off on a pilgrimage to Canterbury. To amuse themselves along the way, they hold a storytelling competition. But the tales soon turn from ripping yarns to slanging matches... With a cast of unforgettable characters, from the blue-blooded Knight and the merry Wife of Bath to the shifty Pardoner, the story is as much about the riotous pilgirims as the weird and wonderful tales they tell. Clearly written in a modern, approachable style to introduce young readers to this much-loved classic story.
Book Synopsis Victorian Ghost Stories: Usborne Classics Retold by : Mike Stocks
Download or read book Victorian Ghost Stories: Usborne Classics Retold written by Mike Stocks and published by Usborne Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2013-09-01 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Six spine-tingling stories dug up and dusted down for today's readers. Enter the terrifying world of Victorian ghouls and ghostly apparitions – if you dare.
Book Synopsis Victorian Horror Stories: Usborne Classics Retold by : Mike Stocks
Download or read book Victorian Horror Stories: Usborne Classics Retold written by Mike Stocks and published by Usborne Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2013-09-01 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Six terrifying tales from the Victorian age thrillingly retold for today's readers.
Book Synopsis Canterbury Tales by : Geoffrey Chaucer
Download or read book Canterbury Tales written by Geoffrey Chaucer and published by Classics Retold. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the Middle Ages an ill-matched band of strangers on a pilgrimate amuse themselves along the way with a storytelling competition.
Book Synopsis Tales of King Arthur: Usborne Classics Retold by : Felicity Brooks
Download or read book Tales of King Arthur: Usborne Classics Retold written by Felicity Brooks and published by Usborne Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2013-06-01 with total page 123 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These legendary tales of knights and nobility in ancient Britain, rivetingly retold for today's readers, remain as fresh and exciting as the day they were first written. From the sword in the stone to the lady in the lake, these stories bring to life the fantastic characters of Camelot: the wise wizard Merlin, the gallant Sir Lancelot, the wicked Morgan le Fay, and the beautiful Queen Guinevere.
Book Synopsis Dracula: Usborne Classics Retold by : Mike Stocks
Download or read book Dracula: Usborne Classics Retold written by Mike Stocks and published by Usborne Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2013-07-01 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Jonathan Harker arrives at Castle Dracula, he has no idea of his host's horrible nocturnal habits. Can the eccentric Professor Van Helsing and his brave young friends take on the vilest vampire in the world? A modern and accessible retelling of Bram Stoker's classic horror story, guaranteed to grip young readers. Includes informative notes on both the author and the original text.
Book Synopsis Frankenstein: Usborne Classics Retold by : John Grant
Download or read book Frankenstein: Usborne Classics Retold written by John Grant and published by Usborne Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2013-07-01 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As lightning flashes across the night sky, Victor Frankenstein succeeds in the ultimate scientific experiment – the creation of life. But lonely and rejected, the being he creates soon turns on Victor and his family, with terrifying and tragic results. Rivetingly retold for a new generation of readers, Mary Shelley's classic horror story remains as powerful and gripping as the day it was first written. Includes informative notes on both the author and the original text.
Book Synopsis Kidnapped: Usborne Classics Retold by : Henry Brook
Download or read book Kidnapped: Usborne Classics Retold written by Henry Brook and published by Usborne Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2013-06-01 with total page 139 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rivetingly retold for today's readers, Robert Louis Stevenson's stirring tale of intrigue and adventure in the Scottish Highlands is as fresh and exciting as the day it was first written. After the death of his parents, young David Balfour is sent to stay with his mysterious Uncle Ebenezer. When David discovers a family secret that could change his life forever, he is kidnapped and sold into slavery. His only chance to escape is to follow a Highland warrior, Alan Breck, on a desperate and dangerous adventure.
Book Synopsis Wuthering Heights: Usborne Classics Retold by : Jane Bingham
Download or read book Wuthering Heights: Usborne Classics Retold written by Jane Bingham and published by Usborne Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2013-05-01 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Emily Brontë's haunting tale of love and revenge, rivetingly retold for today's readers, remains as powerful and gripping as the day it was first written. High on the windswept Yorkshire moors, an old farmhouse hides dark secrets. What is the strange history of Wuthering Heights? Why has Heathcliff, its mysterious owner, cut himself off from the world - and who is the unearthly girl wandering the moors at night?
Book Synopsis Tom Sawyer: Usborne Classics Retold by : Mark Twain
Download or read book Tom Sawyer: Usborne Classics Retold written by Mark Twain and published by Usborne Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2014-09-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mark Twain's classic story, rivetingly retold for today's younger readers. In his sleepy little town, Tom Sawyer dreams of becoming a pirate, an explorer or an outlaw. But after witnessing a gruesome crime in the graveyard, he sets off on an adventure far more thrilling than he could have imagined. Clearly written in a modern, approachable style, this book is designed to introduce young readers to this much-loved classic story.
Book Synopsis The Canterbury Tales by : Geoffrey Chaucer
Download or read book The Canterbury Tales written by Geoffrey Chaucer and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2015-09-03 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A lively re-telling of the medieval classic. One fine spring day, thirty pilgrims set off from Harry Bailey's inn in Southwark for the shrine of Thomas A Becket in Canterbury. The innkeeper makes an offer that none of the travellers can refuse: a free dinner at his inn, on their return, to the person who can tell the best story. So begins the assortment of tales from such varied characters as the Knight, the Wife of Bath, the Miller and many more.
Book Synopsis Tales of the Trojan War: Usborne Classics Retold by : Kamini Khanduri
Download or read book Tales of the Trojan War: Usborne Classics Retold written by Kamini Khanduri and published by Usborne Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2014-10-01 with total page 149 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This means war!" yells King Menelaus when he finds out that his wife has sailed away in the dead of night with a Trojan prince. Follow the epic struggle of the great Greek heroes as they seek their revenge on Troy with an army of 100,000 men. Full of action, adventure and suspense, these fast-moving stories have been retold for today's readers in a way that is guaranteed to bring the Greek myths to life.
Book Synopsis Tales of Mystery and Imagination: Usborne Classics Retold by : Tony Allan
Download or read book Tales of Mystery and Imagination: Usborne Classics Retold written by Tony Allan and published by Usborne Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2014-10-01 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Edgar Allan Poe's terrifying tales of horror and suspense shocked the world when they were first published 150 years ago. Chillingly retold for today's readers, they remain as powerful and exciting as the day they were first written.
Book Synopsis Canterbury Tales: Literary Touchstone Classic - Revised Edition by : Geoffrey Chaucer
Download or read book Canterbury Tales: Literary Touchstone Classic - Revised Edition written by Geoffrey Chaucer and published by Prestwick House Inc. This book was released on 2013 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Canterbury Chimes, Or Chaucer Tales Retold for Children (Classic Reprint) by : Geoffrey Chaucer
Download or read book Canterbury Chimes, Or Chaucer Tales Retold for Children (Classic Reprint) written by Geoffrey Chaucer and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-23 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Canterbury Chimes, or Chaucer Tales Retold for Children Chaucer is one of the few great story-tellers of the world, and many of his tales are such as children most delight in. There is so little supremely good literature within the reach of children, that it is a matter for regret that the Canterbury Tales' have been hitherto unknown to them. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Book Synopsis The Canterbury Pilgrims by : E C Oakden
Download or read book The Canterbury Pilgrims written by E C Oakden and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Experience the magic and wonder of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales in this charming retelling for children. With delightful illustrations and engaging prose, 'The Canterbury Pilgrims' brings to life the timeless characters and stories of one of the greatest works of English literature. Written by E.C. Oakden and beautifully illustrated by M. Sturt, this book is the perfect introduction to the joys of reading and the power of storytelling. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Book Synopsis The Hound of the Baskervilles: Usborne Classics Retold by : Henry Brook
Download or read book The Hound of the Baskervilles: Usborne Classics Retold written by Henry Brook and published by Usborne Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2013-09-01 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The world's most famous detective is brought to life for a new generation of readers in this gripping retelling of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic tale. When Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead in peculiar circumstances, Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson are called in to investigate. Could the death have something to do with the monstrous hound said to haunt the Baskerville family? And will Holmes and Watson solve the mystery before another innocent man is claimed by the terrible Baskerville curse?
