What is the crown, and why is it important to England? Who is William Agers? In this gripping mystery, the answers are all in Seaburgh. Level: 1 (300 headwords) Language: British English Thanks to AliPali2
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Roald Dahl's adventures and misadventures during his school years are crowded with people as strange and wonderful as any character he has created and are as exciting and full of the unexpected as his celebrated fiction.
Joseph Conrad (1857-1924). Polish born, learnt English from scratch when he arrived in Britain. Writings include: Heart of Darkness, The Secret Agent, Nostromo. Volume covers the period 1895 - 1993. Includes Conrad's responses to his critics.
Joseph Conrad and the Theatre discusses the content, contexts and theoretical implications of the plays written by Conrad or with his close involvement. All the plays under scrutiny are adaptations of Conrad's fiction and comprise One Day More, based on Tomorrow, Laughing Anne, based on Because of the Dollars, Victory: A Drama and The Secret Agent.
Again a graphic novel (oh, c'mon, people! Just a comic!!!) - this time based upon "Lord Jim". Sadly, not so easy to obtain now as a nicely scanned text. Both the text and audio of the novel, not the comic! are to be found on Gutenberg project here: http://www.gutenberg.org