Duncan McTavish lives in a castle on a Scottish island. He doesn’t have any money, and he can’t pay a large bill. There is only one thing he can do: sell his island.
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Emily Brontë tells us in this famous novel how the wind is strong on the Yorkshire moors. There are few trees, and fewer houses, to block its path. There is one house, however, that does not hide from the wind. It stands out from the hill and challenges the...
The day he finds an old map in the mysterious Captain's sea chest, young jim Hawkins' life changes completely. In the classic adventure story, Jim sails on the Hispaniola in search of buried treasure. However, he soon discovers there are pirates on board the ship, including the one-legged Long...
'I turned on the light, but there was nobody there. Then I saw something in the corner that made my blood turn cold. Scudder was lying on his back. There was a long knife through his heart, pinning him to the floor.' Soon Richard Hannay is running for his...
'We have to leave our house in London,' Mother said to the children. 'We're going to live in the country, in a little house near a railway line.' And so begins a new life for Roberta, Peter, and Phyllis. They become “The Railway Children” - they know all the...
A man runs away in the night from prison. Police pursue him desperately.
Police want to catch him. Police want to shoot him.
But he continues the running away all the way.
Presently police are confused because they find truth...
Jennifer Basset tells us the complete story of “The President's Murderer”.
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An artist paints a picture of the young and handsome Dorian Gray. When he sees it, Dorian makes a wish that changes his life. As he grows older, his face stays young and handsome. But the picture changes. Why can’t Dorian show it to anybody? Oscar Wilde shows us...
The room was on the fourth floor, and the door was locked - with the key on the inside. The windows were closed and fastened - on the inside. The chimney was too narrow for a cat to get through. So how did the murderer escape? And whose were...
These Classic Tales bring the magic of traditional storytelling into the language classroom. Enjoy the tale of the hungry little girl, her mother, and “The magic cooking pot” retold by Sue Arengo.
Peter Viney relates us how a man that wakes up in a beautiful room in a strange house. The door is locked. He is in "The Locked Room". Who is he and why is he there? Who is the person in black clothes? Slowly the man remembers.
