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Cherry Gilchrist

    April 2, 1949

    Cherry Gilchrist delves into the ancient and the mysterious, drawing inspiration from extensive fieldwork across diverse landscapes, from Russian forests to the remote Easter Island. Her writing explores the interplay of mythology, alchemy, and personal connections, often illuminating timeless archetypes. She is known for connecting ancient wisdom with contemporary life, particularly focusing on the expression of feminine archetypes in women's everyday experiences. Her work offers readers a unique lens through which to understand deeper patterns of human existence.

    Four Weddings and a Funeral
    Penguin Readers - 4: The Boys from Brazil
    The royal family
    Princess Diana
    Sense and sensibility
    The Diary of a Young Girl
    • This definitive edition, featuring a new translation, is the diary as Anne Frank wrote it, containing entries about her burgeoning sexuality and confrontations with her mother that were cut from previous editions. Frank's diary is among the most enduring documents of the twentieth century.

      The Diary of a Young Girl
      4.3
    • Sense and sensibility

      • 464 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      .0000000000Two sisters of opposing temperament but who share the pangs of tragic love provide the subjects for Sense and Sensibility. Elinor, practical and conventional, the epitome of sense, desires a man who is promised to another woman. Marianne, emotional and sentimental, the epitome of sensibility, loses her heart to a scoundrel who jilts her. True love finally triumphs when sense gives way to sensibility. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson, with an Afterword by Henry Hitchings.

      Sense and sensibility
      4.1
    • Princess Diana

      • 60 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Original / British English Princess Diana, one of the most famous and popular women in the world -- the People's Princess. Read here about Diana's short life, her marriage to Prince Charles, her 'war' with the Royal Family and her love and hard work for sick and poor people all over the world.

      Princess Diana
      4.0
    • [Penguin Readers Level 3]This is an examination of the past, present and future role of the British Royal Family. The book looks at the individual members of the most famous family in the world - their work, their hobbies and some of the events, both happy and sad, which have affected them all.

      The royal family
      3.6
    • Four Weddings and a Funeral

      • 144 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      The hilarious, Academy Award-nominated screenplay that features six old friends, three disastrous receptions, a tongue-tied priest, and the role that made Hugh Grant the world's favorite bumbling bachelor. Toasted by romantics and cynics, critics and fans, Four Weddings and a Funeral grossed more than $250 million worldwide, garnered Academy Award nominations for Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay, and was unanimously pronounced the romantic comedy of the 90s. Richard Curtis's smart, irreverent, and brilliantly crafted screenplay will delight fans of the movie, as well as screenwriters and film students. From the first spoken line to the last ("I do"), it's a jubilant celebration of friendship, romance, and good humor.

      Four Weddings and a Funeral
      3.7
    • A unique card system based on the ancient mystical tradition of Kabbalah. Follow the reading sheet to lay the cards in the zigzag line of creation, and consult the guidebook to receive guidance on any life issue.

      Kabbalah - The Tree of Life Oracle
    • Your Life, Your Story

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Your life is a unique story, with meaning and value. It is made up of all the experiences you have lived through - happy and sad, changing times in the world around you, and precious moments with loved ones. YOUR LIFE, YOUR STORY shows you how to: * Unlock and express your memories * Explore and describe your life-changing experiences * Develop a structure and a chronology for your story * Bring truth and authenticity to your narrative You might write your life story to gain perspective at a time of crisis, such as illness or bereavement, or in later life when you have time to spare. At any age, composing your life story can give you fresh insight into your relationships, family history, and your own life path to bring you confidence and fulfilment.

      Your Life, Your Story
    • The Turn of the Screw : Level 3

      • 56 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Classic / British English A young woman comes to a big house to teach two young children. It's her first job and she wants to do it well. But she begins to see strange things -- the ghosts of dead people. Do the ghosts want the children?

      The Turn of the Screw : Level 3
    • Penguin Readers Level 3

      Princess Diana

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      This is the story of Princess Diana's life, her role in the Royal Family, her marriage to Prince Charles and her relationship with her two sons, William and Harry.

      Penguin Readers Level 3