Affiner la recherche Interroger des sources externesIn Thomas Hardy’s first major literary success, independent and spirited Bathsheba Everdene has come to Weatherbury to take up her position as a farmer on the largest estate in the area. Her bold presence draws three very different suitors: the [...]Auteurs : , Auteur Thomas Hardy | , Éditeur scientifique Rosemarie Morgan | , Éditeur scientifique Shannon RussellEditeur(s) : London : Penguin BooksAnnée d'édition : cop. 2003Collection : Penguin classicsLila doesn't just want to be a Firework-Maker's daughter, she wants to be a Firework Maker herself. But although she's learned a lot she still must get through the most difficult and dangerous part of her apprenticeship - and her father won't te[...]Louisa “Lou” Clark, a quirky and ordinary young woman, takes a job caring for Will Traynor, a once adventurous man now left quadriplegic after an accident. At first distant and bitter, Will slowly lets Lou into his life. Their relationship bloss[...]Auteurs : , Auteur Jojo MoyesEditeur(s) : London : Penguin BooksAnnée d'édition : cop. 2012Collection : Penguin fictionOf Mice and Men tells the story of two displaced migrant ranch workers, George Milton and Lennie Small, during the Great Depression in California. George is small, wiry, and quick-witted, while Lennie is a gentle giant with a love for petting so[...]Auteurs : , Auteur John SteinbeckEditeur(s) : London : Penguin BooksAnnée d'édition : 2006Collection : Red classicsThe Fault in Our Stars tells the story of Hazel Grace Lancaster, a 16-year-old girl living with thyroid cancer that has spread to her lungs. At a cancer support group, she meets Augustus Waters, a 17-year-old boy in remission from osteosarcoma. [...]There''s Aibileen, raising her seventeenth white child and nursing the hurt caused by her own son''s tragic death; Minny, whose cooking is nearly as sassy as her tongue; and white Miss Skeeter, home from College, who wants to know why her belove[...]A chilling Victorian mystery and one of the foundational works of sensation fiction, The Woman in White opens with Walter Hartright’s strange nocturnal encounter with a mysterious, veiled woman on a London road. He later becomes drawing tutor to[...]Auteurs : Wilkie Collins | Matthew SweetEditeur(s) : London : Penguin BooksAnnée d'édition : [2003]Collection : Penguin classicsThis is an English graded reader adapted for language learners. Viruses and Pandemics explains how viruses work, from the common cold to serious diseases like Ebola and Zika. It discusses historical pandemics, the scientists who studied them, cu[...]Auteurs : , Auteur Ros Wright | , Illustrateur Guy HarveyEditeur(s) : London : Penguin BooksAnnée d'édition : C 2021Collection : Penguin readersZadie Smith's fizzing first novel is ... an astonishingly assured debut, funny and serious, and the voice has real writerly idiosyncrasy. I was delighted by White Teeth, and often impressed.’ Salman Rushdie One of the most talked about fiction[...]Emily Brontë's only novel endures as a work of tremendous and far-reaching influence. The Penguin Classics edition is the definitive version of the text, edited with an introduction by Pauline Nestor. Lockwood, the new tenant of Thrushcross G[...]Auteurs : , Auteur Emily Bronte[u0308] | , Éditeur scientifique Pauline Nestor | , Préfacier, etc. Lucasta MillerEditeur(s) : London : Penguin BooksAnnée d'édition : 2003Collection : Penguin classics
