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THE MAN WHO WUTHERING
• B1 (CEFR) WOULD BE KING HEIGHTS
• PET (Cambridge) Peachey Carnehan and Telling the story of two
• Headwords: 1200 Daniel Dravot, two former generations, Wuthering
British soldiers, decide Heights is the powerful
to travel to Kafiristan to tale of the love between
become kings. Their journey Heathcliff, a poor boy,
is difficult, but the men possibly of gypsy origin,
achieve their goal and and Catherine, a wealthy
manage to become kings young woman. Though
and gods in the land of she and Heathcliff have
Kafiristan. Sadly, Carnehan strong feelings for each
and Dravot’s quest for glory other, Catherine decides to
ends tragically. marry her rich neighbour,
Edgar Linton, to maintain
her social status and
reputation. Hurt by her
rejection, Heathcliff devises
a plan to take revenge on
Catherine’s family, with
tragic consequences.
THE TURN OF THE TOP
SCREW
A new governess comes
to a large country house
to care for two young
children. Small but strange JEKYLL AND HYDE Readers
events begin to happen. Few Victorian mysteries are
The new governess tries to more haunting and sinister
find answers and is pulled than Dr Jekyll and Mr
deeply into the strange Hyde. A unique book from
history of Bly house and its a world-famous writer of
inhabitants. Classics.
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