Thi is one of the great figures of English literature. “Robin Hood” and his friends live in Sherwood Forest, where they have a series of exciting adventures. The wicked Sheriff of Nottingham is determined to capture Robin, but somehow Robin always escapes.
Sally receives a telescope and a book on space for her birthday. One night, there is a mysterious crime in the town where she and her friend James live. They want to solve it. How the Sally's new presents hel to solve the crime?
Knights, battles and magic are just some of the ingredients in the legendary adventures of “King Arthur”. In this exciting story, we meet King Arthur’s famous knights and Merlin, the powerful magician and we discover the secret of the sword, Excalibur.
“Hercules” is the favourite son of the god, Zeus. He’s very strong and intelligent. One day, because of a terrible magic trick, Hercules kills his family, thinking they’re his enemies. Later, Hercules is desperate and wants to atone for his action. He becomes the servant of the cruel King...
Pip is a poor, uneducated boy who works as an apprentice blacksmith for his sister's husband. Pip has got a serious dilemma. He's in love with the beautiful, arrogant Estella, and will do Pip anything to win her heart, but how? Then one day, opportunity knocks on his door,...
John is a school security guard. It’s a routine job, but one day, strange things start to happen. He has listened “Footsteps”, Mary, one of the teachers, disappears; then John loses his job unexpectedly. He decides to discover what’s happening. But can he find Mary? Who is the mysterious...
Stanley Yelnats' family has a history of bad luck, so when a miscarriage of justice sends him to Camp Green Lake Juvenile Detention Centre (which isn't green and doesn't have a lake) he is not surprised. Every day he and the other inmates are told to dig a hole,...
“El mexicano” retrata la pasión revolucionaria de un joven que se pone al servicio del levantamiento contra el general Porfirio Díaz en el México de 1910. El taciturno Felipe Rivera tiene unos ojos fríos que «arden» cuando se habla de la revolución. Dispuesto a todo para aportar fondos a...
I am writing a book about Spain in the Golden Age and I am reading the plays of Calderón. I am now reading El Médico de su Honra. It ia acruel play. It reminds me of a man I met in Seville a long time ago. I remember it...
Sue Heringman relates us how elapsed the life in England and Holland and how "The Mayflower Pilgrims" decided to embark towards another way of life and another place: America. Sue narrate us the trip, the meeting with Indians tribes, their first winter, the life in the Colony and the...
