A Tale of Two Cities
- 96 pages
- 4 hours of reading
Drama of the French Revolution. Controlled vocab. for adult literacy and E.S.L. learners.
Sam Gilpin Books
Orphaned Jane Eyre grows up in the home of her heartless aunt and later attends a charity school with a harsh regime, enduring loneliness and cruelty. This troubled childhood strengthens Jane's natural independence and spirit - which prove necessary when she finds a position as governess at Thornfield Hall.However, when she finds love with her sardonic employer, Rochester, the discovery of his terrible secret forces her to make a choice. Should she stay with him and live with the consequences, or follow her convictions, even if it means leaving the man she loves? A novel of intense power and intrigue, Jane Eyre (1847) dazzled and shocked readers with its passionate depiction of a woman's search for equality and freedom.
To the Lighthouse
- 240 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Explores the relationships between the members of the Ramsay family and the changes brought to their world by the First World War
The author's famous work on his time living on the shores of Walden Pond and ruminating on nature, life, and human existence.
