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Gwen Tourret

    Hänsel und Gretel
    Five famous fairy tales
    The young king and other stories
    The Children of the New Forest
    Oliver Twist
    A Little Princess
    • Motherless Sara Crewe was sent home from India to school at Miss Minchin's. Her father was immensely rich and she became "show pupil" - a little princess. Then her father dies and his wealth disappears, and Sara has to learn to cope with her changed circumstances.Her strong character enables her to fight successfully against her new-found poverty and the scorn of her fellows.

      A Little Princess
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    • Oliver Twist

      • 122pages
      • 5 heures de lecture

      Oliver Twist naît orphelin dans l'Angleterre du XIXe siècle. Mal nourri, exploité dès ses plus jeunes années, le pauvre garçon endure tout avec patience. Mais un jour, il refuse les traitements injustes qu'il subit et fuit vers Londres. Recueilli par une bande de jeunes voleurs, il découvre alors un autre monde, tout aussi cruel. Le destin cessera-t-il de s'acharner contre Oliver ?

      Oliver Twist
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    • The young king and other stories

      • 74pages
      • 3 heures de lecture

      A collection of short stories using the imagination to portray different feelings. Includes The Birthday of the Infanta; The Happy Prince; The Fisherman and his Soul; The Nightingale and the Rose; The Star Child; The Selfish Giant.

      The young king and other stories
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    • Five famous fairy tales

      • 58pages
      • 3 heures de lecture

      The White Birds; The Fisherman and the Giant; The Glass Box; The Prince and his Servants; The Table, the Donkey and the Stick.

      Five famous fairy tales
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