Persuasion narrates the emotional journey of its protagonist, Anne Elliot, who chances upon Captain Wentworth, a suitor she was persuaded to reject seven years earlier, and whose reappearance causes her to reflect on her past decisions and contemplate her marital future. Vividly depicting the society holiday towns of Lyme Regis and Bath, and infused with its author's trademark wit, Austen's last completed novel, set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic...

This is one of a series of both classic and modern fiction rewritten for learners of English. Includes questions and activities.

These are the astonishing adventures of a kind-hearted doctor who talks to animals. As he travels to Africa, with some of his favorite pets, he must cure the monkeys of a terrible sickness.

Follows the escapades of Toad, Mole, Rat, and Badger, four animal friends who live along a river in the English countryside.