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    Walden, or, Life in the woods
    To the Lighthouse
    Jane Eyre
    A Tale of Two Cities
    • 2017

      To the Lighthouse

      • 240 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
      4.2(342)Add rating

      Explores the relationships between the members of the Ramsay family and the changes brought to their world by the First World War

      To the Lighthouse
    • 2016
    • 2003

      Jane Eyre

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      4.3(9947)Add rating

      Bronte's "Jane Eyre" is adored classic and enchanting addition in literature. Jane Eyre, the protagonist is an orphan who is looked after by her mean spirited aunt Mrs. Reed who favoured her children more. Consequently Jane was sent to an orphan house where she had to survive and cope with all the difficulties. The novel narrates her experiences, survival and recoveries.

      Jane Eyre
    • 2003

      A Tale of Two Cities is Charles Dickens’s most famous historical novel. Set in Paris and London at the time of the French Revolution, this is the story of two men, Frenchman, Charles Darnay, and Englishman, Sydney Carton. As the Revolution takes hold and the Terror begins, the two men’s destinies bring them together in a powerful story of love, hate and revenge. We meet revolutionaries and aristocrats, and see the poverty of many in both London and Paris contrasted with the wealth of a few. SyllabusVerbs: Present Perfect Continuous - Past Perfect Continuous - perfect infinitives - a variety of phrasal verbs - complex passive forms - wish/if only - modal verbs: might, needn’t - reporting verbs: explain, repeat, reply, answer, ask, cry, scream, shout - tenses with This is the first …Types of Clausetype-three conditionals - mixed conditionals - relative: embedded, defining Other connectives: although, despite, in spite of, however - time sequencers - inversion.

      A Tale of Two Cities