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Reading & Training: Jane Eyre + audio CD by Bronte, Charlotte
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Reading and Training: Step 5 Ser.
Jane Eyre is a first-person narrative of the title character. The novel goes through five distinct stages: Jane's childhood at Gateshead, where she is emotionally and physically abused by her aunt and cousins; her education at Lowood School, where she acquires friends and role models but also suffers pr ...Show more
Reading & Training: Sense and Sensibility + audio CD by Austen, Jane
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Reading and Training: Step 5 Ser.
Rule by head or rule by heart? Elinor Dashwood is a great believer in "sense," while her exuberant younger sister Marianne feels keenly that only "sensibility" (what today we'd call passion) serves to guide the heart. Through vicissitudes and, in the case of Marianne, outright betrayal by her lover, the ...Show more
Reading & Training: Tess of the d'Urbervilles + audio CD by Hardy, Thomas
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Reading and Training: Step 5 Ser.
"I would be content, ay, glad, to live with you as your servant, if I may not as your wife; so that I could only be near you, and get glimpses of you, and think of you as mine ... I long for only one thing in heaven or earth or under the earth, to meet you, my own dear! Come to me - come to me, and save ...Show more
Reading & Training: The Scarlet Letter + audio CD by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Reading and Training: Step 5 Ser.
With an essay by D. H. Lawrence. 'Shame, Despair, Solitude! These had been her teachers, - stern and wild ones, - and they had made her strong, but taught her much amiss' Fiercely romantic and hugely influential, The Scarlet Letter is the tale of Hester Prynne, imprisoned, publicly shamed, and forced ...Show more
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