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How rich is it possible to be? John Unger's friend, Percy, claims his family is the richest in the world, boasting a private diamond mine. When John visits, he experiences a level of luxury he never imagined. However, he soon learns that immense wealth comes with a dark side. In other stories, a man attempts to escape his past to reclaim his daughter, only to be thwarted by old drinking companions. Meanwhile, a girl teaching her cousin how to attract boys finds herself betrayed when her pupil steals her boyfriend, prompting her to seek revenge. Through these narratives, F. Scott Fitzgerald emerges as a keen and witty observer of his era's social dynamics. The New Oxford Progressive English Readers present a curated selection of classic novels and plays at six levels, featuring abridged versions of beloved stories for young readers. These readers include adaptations from renowned authors, a diverse range of titles for broad reading experiences, engaging illustrations, and supplementary materials such as questions, activities, cultural context, character profiles, and author biographies. Additionally, each book provides a template for writing book reports and a comprehensive list of available titles and teaching resources.
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Oxford Progres Eng 5 The Diamond As Big, Francis Scott Fitzgerald
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- Pubblicato
- 2008
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- Titolo
- Oxford Progres Eng 5 The Diamond As Big
- Lingua
- Ceco
- Autori
- Francis Scott Fitzgerald
- Editore
- Oxford University Press
- Pubblicato
- 2008
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 124
- ISBN10
- 0195462556
- ISBN13
- 9780195462555
- Serie
- Descrizione
- How rich is it possible to be? John Unger's friend, Percy, claims his family is the richest in the world, boasting a private diamond mine. When John visits, he experiences a level of luxury he never imagined. However, he soon learns that immense wealth comes with a dark side. In other stories, a man attempts to escape his past to reclaim his daughter, only to be thwarted by old drinking companions. Meanwhile, a girl teaching her cousin how to attract boys finds herself betrayed when her pupil steals her boyfriend, prompting her to seek revenge. Through these narratives, F. Scott Fitzgerald emerges as a keen and witty observer of his era's social dynamics. The New Oxford Progressive English Readers present a curated selection of classic novels and plays at six levels, featuring abridged versions of beloved stories for young readers. These readers include adaptations from renowned authors, a diverse range of titles for broad reading experiences, engaging illustrations, and supplementary materials such as questions, activities, cultural context, character profiles, and author biographies. Additionally, each book provides a template for writing book reports and a comprehensive list of available titles and teaching resources.