📗 Time Machine
👤 H. G. Wells
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
Story starts with the time traveler telling his friends he has invited to dinner that the mathematics he is about to explain is much different from the usual ideas. The book is written from one of the guests’ viewpoint. He claims that as soon as he presses the lever, the time machine will disappear into the future. He presses the lever shortly thereafter, and the machine does disappear…
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👤 H. G. Wells
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
Story starts with the time traveler telling his friends he has invited to dinner that the mathematics he is about to explain is much different from the usual ideas. The book is written from one of the guests’ viewpoint. He claims that as soon as he presses the lever, the time machine will disappear into the future. He presses the lever shortly thereafter, and the machine does disappear…
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📗 The Monkey King
👤 Wu Cheng
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
China's most popular traditional novel, Journey to the West is the thrilling story of the Monkey King and his epic quest, with his trusted companions, to redeem himself. They face fantastic foes, demons and monsters during their amazing adventures traveling to the Western paradise.
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👤 Wu Cheng
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
China's most popular traditional novel, Journey to the West is the thrilling story of the Monkey King and his epic quest, with his trusted companions, to redeem himself. They face fantastic foes, demons and monsters during their amazing adventures traveling to the Western paradise.
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📗 The Thames Murderer
👤 Allsworth Anne
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
The police inspector James Hudson discovered, that the dead woman had been the second victim of a serial maniac. The first one was killed four weeks ago, when the moon was full. The murderer sent to the police the weapon of his crime – a belt from the dress, which he used to strangle the girl. He also sent a note with a sign "Jack the Skipper". In that note he was laughing at the helpless policemen.
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👤 Allsworth Anne
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
The police inspector James Hudson discovered, that the dead woman had been the second victim of a serial maniac. The first one was killed four weeks ago, when the moon was full. The murderer sent to the police the weapon of his crime – a belt from the dress, which he used to strangle the girl. He also sent a note with a sign "Jack the Skipper". In that note he was laughing at the helpless policemen.
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📗 The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus
👤 Christopher Marlowe
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
Immortal story about the eternal. Humanity has been fighting against sin from the immemorial times. Doctor Faustus is a gripping play based on the German story Faust, in which a man sells his soul to the devil for power and knowledge.
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👤 Christopher Marlowe
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
Immortal story about the eternal. Humanity has been fighting against sin from the immemorial times. Doctor Faustus is a gripping play based on the German story Faust, in which a man sells his soul to the devil for power and knowledge.
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📗 Ethan Frome
👤 Edith Wharton
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
When it's the beginning of the twentieth century on the street - life on a farm in Massachusetts just does not seem easy to you. The life of a simple farmer, Ethan, is hard. He has to work much to survive. He likes looking at the bright stars in the night winter sky. He is not entirely alone on his small farm. There are pleasant people around with whom he can share the difficulties of this endless winter.
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👤 Edith Wharton
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
When it's the beginning of the twentieth century on the street - life on a farm in Massachusetts just does not seem easy to you. The life of a simple farmer, Ethan, is hard. He has to work much to survive. He likes looking at the bright stars in the night winter sky. He is not entirely alone on his small farm. There are pleasant people around with whom he can share the difficulties of this endless winter.
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📗 4:50 from Paddington
👤 Agatha Christie
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
Elspeth was travelling by train and when she suddenly woke up at midnight, she unexpectedly saw a horrible scene – a man was strangling a woman in the train that was passing by. Witnesses started to call for help, but a conductor didn't believe her and just thought that crazy woman had a nightmare.
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👤 Agatha Christie
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
Elspeth was travelling by train and when she suddenly woke up at midnight, she unexpectedly saw a horrible scene – a man was strangling a woman in the train that was passing by. Witnesses started to call for help, but a conductor didn't believe her and just thought that crazy woman had a nightmare.
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📗 Nicholas Nickleby
👤 Charles Dickens
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
A boy named Nicholas Nickleby was a happy carefree kid. Unfortunately, some time later his father passed away. After the tragedy Nicholas, his mother and sister went to London to ask their rich uncle Ralph Nickleby for help. The uncle sends Nicholas to a private school in Yorkshire. Nicholas discovers that this school is a terrible place.
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👤 Charles Dickens
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
A boy named Nicholas Nickleby was a happy carefree kid. Unfortunately, some time later his father passed away. After the tragedy Nicholas, his mother and sister went to London to ask their rich uncle Ralph Nickleby for help. The uncle sends Nicholas to a private school in Yorkshire. Nicholas discovers that this school is a terrible place.
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📗 Vanity Fair
👤 William Makepeace Thackeray
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
Amelia is a daughter of successful businessman. Becky is an orphan, daughter of an artist and a French dancer. Amelia and Rebecca are friends. But Amelia is a rich and she can’t understand Becky’s problems. Amelia is going to be married to officer Osborn. She loves him very much. Rebecca was offered job of a governess in an aristocratic family. But before it she was invited to visit in Amelia’s house. Miss Sharp met Amelia’s brother and wanted to marry him but this cannot be done…
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👤 William Makepeace Thackeray
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
Amelia is a daughter of successful businessman. Becky is an orphan, daughter of an artist and a French dancer. Amelia and Rebecca are friends. But Amelia is a rich and she can’t understand Becky’s problems. Amelia is going to be married to officer Osborn. She loves him very much. Rebecca was offered job of a governess in an aristocratic family. But before it she was invited to visit in Amelia’s house. Miss Sharp met Amelia’s brother and wanted to marry him but this cannot be done…
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📗 A Taste of Murder
👤 Sue Arengo
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
Private Nursing Agency sent a nurse Anne Harrison to a house of a famous writer Kitty Blakemore. The nurse Anne notices after arriving at the house, that people surrounded Mrs Blackmore don't like her at all. Mrs Blakemore is sure, that somebody is poisoning her and tells about it to her new nurse. But nobody believes her and in vain. One morning they finds her dead.
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👤 Sue Arengo
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
Private Nursing Agency sent a nurse Anne Harrison to a house of a famous writer Kitty Blakemore. The nurse Anne notices after arriving at the house, that people surrounded Mrs Blackmore don't like her at all. Mrs Blakemore is sure, that somebody is poisoning her and tells about it to her new nurse. But nobody believes her and in vain. One morning they finds her dead.
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📚 “Thinking, Fast and Slow” “Atomic Habits” “Purple Cow” и сотни других
📊 #PreIntermediate #Intermediate #Advanced
“How to Win Friends and Influence People”, “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People”, “Principles” – давно хотели прочитать эти или другие бизнес-бестселлеры, но не было времени?
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📊 #PreIntermediate #Intermediate #Advanced
“How to Win Friends and Influence People”, “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People”, “Principles” – давно хотели прочитать эти или другие бизнес-бестселлеры, но не было времени?
Предлагаю решение 2 в 1: читать ключевые идеи книг и тренировать английский по 10-15 минут в день. В Storist вы получите доступ к библиотеке саммари по топ бестселлерам, сможете выбрать текст под ваш уровень английского, будете быстро добавлять новые слова в словарь и повторять их в удобном тренажере. 7 дней бесплатно🔥
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📗 The Golden Stone Saga I
👤 Jenny Dooley
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
The main character's name is William Goldstone. He is not a fan of sport, but spends his free time playing video games and watching videos. The parents decided to do something with these hobbies and sent him to his grandfather for a week. They hoped that William would stop spending so much time with the TV and get interested in something new.
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👤 Jenny Dooley
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
The main character's name is William Goldstone. He is not a fan of sport, but spends his free time playing video games and watching videos. The parents decided to do something with these hobbies and sent him to his grandfather for a week. They hoped that William would stop spending so much time with the TV and get interested in something new.
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📗 Great English Monarchs and Their times
👤 Clemen D. B. Gina
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
The United Kingdom gave a lot of famous people to the world. Henry the Eighth of the Tudor Clan well known for reforming England, inclining the country to the religion of Protestantism. Queen Elizabeth was called the 'Good Queen' by her folk. The reign of this woman became the period of culture flowering in the country. English gained much more weight in the world politics.
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👤 Clemen D. B. Gina
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
The United Kingdom gave a lot of famous people to the world. Henry the Eighth of the Tudor Clan well known for reforming England, inclining the country to the religion of Protestantism. Queen Elizabeth was called the 'Good Queen' by her folk. The reign of this woman became the period of culture flowering in the country. English gained much more weight in the world politics.
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📗 Gladiator
👤 Dewey Gram
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
General Maximus, the Commander of the Roman Army of the North, has won his last battle in the war against Germania. Maximus realized that he might perform another duty for the Emperor before he could back home. Soon he has lightened for his life again, at first as a prisoner, then as a slave, and finally as a gladiator.
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👤 Dewey Gram
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
General Maximus, the Commander of the Roman Army of the North, has won his last battle in the war against Germania. Maximus realized that he might perform another duty for the Emperor before he could back home. Soon he has lightened for his life again, at first as a prisoner, then as a slave, and finally as a gladiator.
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📗 The Invisible Man
👤 H. G. Wells
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
This novel describes the fate of and English medicine scientist Griffin. The scientist discovers a medicine which makes human's blood invisible. This drug discolors human blood. He does not want to publicize his discovery. The scientist begins a completely new life as an invisible man.
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👤 H. G. Wells
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
This novel describes the fate of and English medicine scientist Griffin. The scientist discovers a medicine which makes human's blood invisible. This drug discolors human blood. He does not want to publicize his discovery. The scientist begins a completely new life as an invisible man.
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📗 The Age of Innocence
👤 Edith Wharton
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
Newland Archer is a successful lawyer. He is engaged with the sweet and innocent girl. This marriage will give him a satisfied and quiet life. But when the cousin of his future wife - Ellen came to the USA after the public scandal in Europe, Archer gets into her nets of secret powers and a beauty. Now our hero has to make a choice between the world that he know and a world of his dream.
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👤 Edith Wharton
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
Newland Archer is a successful lawyer. He is engaged with the sweet and innocent girl. This marriage will give him a satisfied and quiet life. But when the cousin of his future wife - Ellen came to the USA after the public scandal in Europe, Archer gets into her nets of secret powers and a beauty. Now our hero has to make a choice between the world that he know and a world of his dream.
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📗 The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button
👤 F. Scott Fitzgerald
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
Button came into the world in far 1860, it was the last day of the War. He looked like an old, little man. His father was upset and wanted to kill him, but then he exposed him to the hospitage. He was becoming younger the whole his life. Our hero got acquainted with the world around through communication with old people that’s why he avoided mistakes, which usual people always make.
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👤 F. Scott Fitzgerald
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
Button came into the world in far 1860, it was the last day of the War. He looked like an old, little man. His father was upset and wanted to kill him, but then he exposed him to the hospitage. He was becoming younger the whole his life. Our hero got acquainted with the world around through communication with old people that’s why he avoided mistakes, which usual people always make.
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📗 Moby Dick
👤 Herman Melville
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
American sailor Ishmael goes on a voyage on a whaling ship 'Pequod', whose captain, Ahab, obsessed with revenge giant white whale, killer whale hunters known as Moby Dick. In a previous voyage, Moby Dick bit off Ahab's leg, and since then the captain uses a prosthesis. Ahab orders watch the sea constantly and promises gold coin to the one who first noticed Moby Dick.
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👤 Herman Melville
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
American sailor Ishmael goes on a voyage on a whaling ship 'Pequod', whose captain, Ahab, obsessed with revenge giant white whale, killer whale hunters known as Moby Dick. In a previous voyage, Moby Dick bit off Ahab's leg, and since then the captain uses a prosthesis. Ahab orders watch the sea constantly and promises gold coin to the one who first noticed Moby Dick.
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📗 Sparkling Cyanide
👤 Agatha Christie
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
Iris Marle's sister Rosemary commits suicide after a nasty illness and long depression. Rosemary was bright, sociable, outgoing and, thanks to her godfather, financially secure… Given the difference, was Rosemary's death really from suicide?
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👤 Agatha Christie
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
Iris Marle's sister Rosemary commits suicide after a nasty illness and long depression. Rosemary was bright, sociable, outgoing and, thanks to her godfather, financially secure… Given the difference, was Rosemary's death really from suicide?
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📗 Ethan Frome
👤 Edith Wharton
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
When it's the beginning of the twentieth century on the street - life on a farm in Massachusetts just does not seem easy to you. The life of a simple farmer, Ethan, is hard. He has to work much to survive. He likes looking at the bright stars in the night winter sky. He is not entirely alone on his small farm. There are pleasant people around with whom he can share the difficulties of this endless winter.
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👤 Edith Wharton
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
When it's the beginning of the twentieth century on the street - life on a farm in Massachusetts just does not seem easy to you. The life of a simple farmer, Ethan, is hard. He has to work much to survive. He likes looking at the bright stars in the night winter sky. He is not entirely alone on his small farm. There are pleasant people around with whom he can share the difficulties of this endless winter.
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📗 Women in Business
👤 David Evans
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
What do you need to become successful? Is it a luck, a talent or just a hard work? In this book, you will learn about four outstanding women of the XX century. They destroyed the old stereotypes, brought some new ideas and gave a chance for new young talented people. Perhaps, there would be no many modern famous and popular stars now if there were no first businesswomen.
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👤 David Evans
📊#Intermediate
📖 Description:
What do you need to become successful? Is it a luck, a talent or just a hard work? In this book, you will learn about four outstanding women of the XX century. They destroyed the old stereotypes, brought some new ideas and gave a chance for new young talented people. Perhaps, there would be no many modern famous and popular stars now if there were no first businesswomen.
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