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Jane Austen Sense and Sensibility
Svenska Ljud Classica
Sense and Sensibility (1811) was Jane Austen´s first published novel. When their father dies the Dashwood sisters and their mother find themselves destitute and soon, under the influence of his greedy wife Fanny, their half-brother John forces them out of their home in Sussex and the bereaved women have to move to a distant relative´s cottage in Devonshire. The two oldest sisters Elinor and Marianne struggle with their newfound lower status, as they fall in love and face heartbreak. Elinor is responsible...
Engels | ePub3, 0,5 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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Line Kyed Knudsen K for Kara 1 - Best Friends Forever
Kara and Rose are best friends forever. They have a friendship necklace and they are both going to be princesses at the costume party at the club. But then, Julie starts going to their school, and suddenly everything is different for Kara.This is the first book in the popular series about Kara and her friends. The books are about friendships, school and getting older. It catches the audience exactly where they are. The books can be read independently of each other.Line Kyed Knudsen (b. 1971) debuted...
Engels | ePub2, 6,1 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice
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´It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.` So opens Jane Austen´s second novel Pride and Prejudice, which was first published in 1813. It follows the story of Mr and Mrs Bennet and their five single daughters. The whole town is set aflutter by the arrival of prosperous Mr Bingley and his friend Mr Darcy, and as the prejudice of the latter hurts the pride of headstrong Elizabeth Bennet, friendship, love, and strife enfold....
Engels | ePub3, 0,5 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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F. Scott Fitzgerald The Beautiful and Damned
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Anthony does not want to work. Why should he? He gets by comfortably on his allowance and once his grandfather dies he will inherit so much that he never needs to think about money again. When he falls in love with the beautiful Gloria and they become part of the wild party scene of New York, it seems that Anthony has made it. But his grandfather’s will is just around the corner and it is about to blow up their lives in a way they could never have foreseen. One of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s most accomplished...
Engels | ePub3, 0,6 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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Line Kyed Knudsen K for Kara 11 - Are We Friends?
There is a new boy in Kara‘s class. His name is Niklas and he is already very popular. Kara thinks he is cute. She thinks it is pretty cool that he is good at football and he is also not shy. Actually, Kara is pretty sure she has a crush on Niklas.But when he suddenly wants to talk to her alone, it all feels very serious.This is the eleventh book in the popular series about Kara and her friends. The books are about friendships, school and getting older. It catches the audience exactly where they...
Engels | ePub2, 2 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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Line Kyed Knudsen K for Kara 13 - Is Anyone There?
Kara and her class are having a sleepover at the school. They are all looking forward to it. Julie brought a game called “The spirit in the glass.” She says it can help you talk to ghosts. Rose and Malou think it is too scary, and when the thunder starts rumbling, Kara does not know if she finds it funny anymore, either.This is the thirteenth book in the popular series about Kara and her friends. The books are about friendships, school and getting older. It catches the audience exactly where they...
Engels | ePub3, 0,2 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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Line Kyed Knudsen K for Kara 8 - The New Club
Kara is going to a new club. She is looking forward to it, but it is also difficult suddenly being one of the younger kids. Especially when there are so many big boys. But Frej from the fifth grade is cool. He is a skater. Kara wants to try, but when she finds a skateboard everything goes wrong. What is Frej going to think of her?This is the eighth book in the popular series about Kara and her friends. The books are about friendships, school and getting older. It catches the audience exactly where...
Engels | ePub2, 0,6 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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Lucy Maud Montgomery Anne of Green Gables
Be transported to the scenic Prince Edward Island in this captivating classic tale by L.M. Montgomery! Meet Anne, our charismatic, highly imaginative 11-year-old heroine: an orphan full of spirit and determination. A twist of fate sends her to live with ageing siblings in the charming town of Avonlea, where she carves her place in the community, nurtures friendships, and pursues academic excellence. Adapted into Netflix’s hit series 'Anne with an E,' this timeless story offers a journey through...
Engels | ePub3, 0,4 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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Charlotte Brontë Jane Eyre
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Jane Eyre accepts a position as governess at Thornfield Hall and meets Mr. Rochester, the moody and cynical master of the manor. Growing up an unwanted orphan, Jane has known very little love in her life, but in spite of this, she has always been thoughtful and kind. Jane’s and Rochester’s apparent differences attract them to each other, but little does Jane know that something far more damaging than social statuses will keep them apart. ‘Jane Eyre’ (1847) is a love story that holds up over time,...
Engels | ePub3, 0,8 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol
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One night at Christmas, Ebenezer Scrooge, a mean and greedy man, gets a visit from the ghost of his dead business partner. The ghost warns him about the awful punishment that awaits if he continues to live his life selfishly. The next three nights, Scrooge is visited by three separate spirits who confront him with Christmas Past, Christmas Present, and Christmas Yet to Come. Will the horrors and the joy Scrooge sees make him change his ways? Adapted for film and television more times than any other...
Engels | ePub3, 0,3 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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Mary Shelley Mathilda
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On her deathbed, Mathilda writes a letter to her only friend, revealing the dark secret of her past, a secret so shameful, she can only manage it now because her time is running out. Written between 1819 and 1820, author Mary Shelley unfortunately never saw this novella published. Though he enjoyed the writing, her father, William Godwin, refused to return the manuscript to her after she asked him to get it published in England, because he found the theme “disgusting and detestable”. The world was,...
Engels | ePub3, 0,3 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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Kenneth Grahame The Wind in the Willows
Svenska Ljud Classica
“There’s nothing––absolutely nothing––half so much worth doing as messing about in boats.” Mole is a good-natured, home-loving mole, who has never gone anywhere. But one Spring he gets so sick of cleaning his home that he abandons everything and ventures out into the world. He soon meets a friendly rat, who shows him the Thames and introduces him to variety of whimsical characters. Like some of the best children’s classics – ‘Alice in Wonderland’, ‘Winnie the Pooh’ and ‘Peter Pan’ – ‘The Wind in...
Engels | ePub3, 0,6 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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Mary Shelley Frankenstein
Svenska Ljud Classica
Told in the form of a series of letters ‘Frankenstein’ follows a young and charismatic Victor Frankenstein as he attempts to make his mark on the world of science. Taking a number of body parts from various corpses, he brings a monstrous creation to life which instead of being his crowning glory, terrifies him. The nameless monster escapes from his lab, taking many innocent lives before Frankenstein can track it down again. Shelley took inspiration from her trips through Germany and the legends of...
Engels | ePub3, 0,5 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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L. Frank Baum The Road to Oz
Svenska Ljud Classica
“Roads," observed the shaggy man, "don't go anywhere. They stay in one place, so folks can walk on them.” A shaggy-looking man, imaginatively called Shaggy Man, asks Dorothy for directions to Butterfield, but the two of them end up getting lost on their way and decide to proceed to Oz instead. For once not chased by danger, they arrive just in time for Princess Ozma’s birthday party where a great assortment of colourful characters awaits. The 1939 movie, ‘The Wizard of Oz’ starring Judy Garland,...
Engels | ePub3, 0,4 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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L. Frank Baum Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz
Svenska Ljud Classica
“There is no doubt they intend to kill us as dead as possible in a short time," said the Wizard."As dead as poss'ble would be pretty dead, wouldn't it?" asked Dorothy.” During an earthquake in California Dorothy and her friends are swallowed up by cracks in the earth and find themselves in a whole new land – the Land of Mangaboos. The Mangaboos are a vegetable people, and they accuse Dorothy and her friends of causing the earthquake and sentence them to death. The 1939 movie, ‘The Wizard of Oz’ starring...
Engels | ePub3, 0,6 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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Charles Dickens Oliver Twist
Svenska Ljud Classica
“Please, sir, I want some more,” Oliver says, holding out his bowl for more gruel, a Dickens scene recognisable to most. A young orphan, Oliver Twist has only ever seen the tough side of life and having to suddenly live on the streets does not make surviving any easier. But being the sweet and innocent boy he is, Oliver eventually manages to attract the compassion of others, and time will reveal secrets about his past that could radically change his bleak future. Originally published in instalments,...
Engels | ePub3, 0,7 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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Edith Wharton The Age of Innocence
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Winner of the 1921 Nobel Prize for Literature and Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, “The Age of Innocence” is Edith Wharton’s masterful portrait of desire and betrayal during the splendid Golden Age of Old New York. Everything in Newland Archer’s easy life seems to be perfectly on track; he has a comfortable position in society, a high-powered job and a beautiful and well-bred fiancée, May Welland. But when May's mysterious cousin Countess Ellen Olenska returns to New York after leaving a terrible marriage,...
Engels | ePub3, 0,5 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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Line Kyed Knudsen K for Kara 10 - The Star Girl
Kara is going to do a play at the club. She has never tried being on a stage before, but she is excited. Julie is too. Maybe a bit more than Kara, because she is sure she is going to get the lead role. But maybe Kara wants the lead role too…This is the tenth book in the popular series about Kara and her friends. The books are about friendships, school and getting older. It catches the audience exactly where they are. The books can be read independently of each other.Line Kyed Knudsen (b. 1971) debuted...
Engels | ePub2, 3,8 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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Line Kyed Knudsen K for Kara 6 - This Means War!
The boys are playing war, and Kara wants to play too. But she has promised Julie that they were going to play hairdressers. It is boring. Kara cannot sit still. Finally, she just leaves to make a weapon. And Julie is very mad at her.This is the sixth book in the popular series about Kara and her friends. The books are about friendships, school and getting older. It catches the audience exactly where they are. The books can be read independently of each other.Line Kyed Knudsen (b. 1971) debuted as...
Engels | ePub2, 0,6 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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Line Kyed Knudsen K for Kara 5 - All for One!
Malou is not allowed in the boys‘ hideout. They think she smells. Kara thinks the boys are really mean. But what should she do?This is the fifth book about Kara and her friends. The books are about friendships, school and getting older. It catches the audience exactly where they are. The books can be read independently of each other.Line Kyed Knudsen (b. 1971) debuted as an author of children's books and books for YA in 2003. Since she has become one of the most popular authors for the age group...
Engels | ePub2, 0,7 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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