A guide for independent reading to improve reading skills and reading comprehension in English. lang. Comments and dictionary in Ukrainian. and Russian languages. The manual consists of two works of American literature of the first half of the 19th century. - stories “Peter Rugg, Missing” by William Austen and “Wives of the Dead” by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The figurative, colorful language of these stories will expand the reader's understanding of the beauty and richness of the English language.
English graded reader series for secondary level to adult
Everybody took photos of Prince William when he first arrived at the University of St Andrews. Crowds of photographers came to the little Scottish town next to the sea and took pictures of this new student - the nineteen-year-old grandson of the Queen of England. But nobody photographed Kate Middleton on her first day at the university. She moved in quietly, ready to begin her studies in art history. She was just an ordinary student with an ordinary future in front of her. Or was she?
"....Meredith’s total output was a trifle less than two hundred problems. The selection which follows proclaims their author one of the foremost American problemists, one who has passed on to posterity some very noteworthy compositions that will endure as classics of our noble art and pastime and perpetuate the name and memory of their illustrious composer."
William Tell and Other Stories (Dominoes Starter New Edition)
The men and the woman in this book - William Tell, Tom Blood, Lord Bao, King Matthias, Johnny Appleseed, and Lady Godiva - are all real people from history.
But every time someone tells an old story, they change things in it, to make them bigger, better, and more exciting. So what is true in this book and what is not? Read all six of the stories, and see what you think.
Touched With Fire: Manic-depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament
The definitive work on the profound and surprising links between manic-depression and creativity, from the bestselling psychologist of bipolar disorders who wrote An Unquiet Mind. One of the foremost psychologists in America, “Kay Jamison is plainly among the few who have a profound understanding of the relationship that exists between art and madness” (William Styron).
