Συγγραφέας: BRONTË EMILY
Year of publication 2011
ΗΛΙΚΙΑ: Από 8 ετών
Nelly Dean has spent her entire life working for the occupants of the imposing and lonely house known as Windswept Heights. He knows so much about them… And he wants to share their shocking story with you.Nelly's narrative has something to do with the stormy wilderness and the eerie beauty of the endless deserts where the events unfold. It speaks of lives haunted by dark secrets, of hatred, love, sadness and passion for revenge. Her story begins and ends with the mysterious Heathcliff. How did this strange, silent boy get into the Ernso family? His harsh and mysterious character sometimes frightens and sometimes causes pity.What drives the now adult Heathcliff to destroy those around him, even his own son, and what is he desperately looking for in a cemetery? Love, revenge or both? The series TRUE READINGS presents the most important works of world literature, illustrated and specially adapted for children. Thus the classic works become accessible to young readers. At the same time, the series is a "bridge" that will connect children with the original texts. Each book in the series contains all the depth and power of the original literary work, and retains to a large extent its structure, content, vocabulary and style. The illustration of each book has been carefully selected so as to convey the feeling of the original text. The wonderful colorful images, always faithful to the work and the historical period to which it refers, complement the text, help to understand it and increase the enjoyment of reading. The TRUE READS series helps children get in touch with history, cultural values, traditions and the most important literary works in the world. At the end of each book, in the section BEHIND THE FIRST READING, useful information about the work, the author and his time is given, web pages and other sources are listed for more search, as well as interesting activities for more in-depth text.
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