This is the most famous of all Shakespeare's plays - a story of young love. What's in a name? Does it really matter if you are called Montague or Capulet? When Romeo, son of Lord Montague, falls in love with the most beautiful girl he's ever seen, he finds that it does matter. It makes all the difference in the world, because both families hate each other. For a time, Romeo and Juliet manage to keep their love secret. But when Romeo is sent away from Verona, hope begins to die. Can any of their friends help the young lovers to be together for ever?
در کتاب خواندنی آنسوی آینه Through The Looking Glass آلیس Alice با پیروی از تصمیم ازادانه خود وارد شهر اینه می شود تا دوباره به گشت و گذار و تفریح و اشنایی با دیگر موجودات بپردازد. در این شهر همه چیز از اصول و قواعد شطرنج پیروی می کند و آلیس Alice تنها یک سرباز محسوب می شود. همه چیز به ظاهر خوب است اما او نمی داند که با پیمودن هریک از خانه های این شطرنج قرار است با چه چیزهایی روبرو شود و دوباره وارد چه ماجراهای عجیب و غریبی شود...
Marilla Cuthbert and her brother Matthew want to adopt an orphan, to help on the farm at Green Gables. They ask for a boy, but they get Anne, who has red hair and freckles, and who talks and talks and talks. They didn't want a girl, but how can they send a child back, like an unwanted parcel? So Anne stays, and begins a new life in the sleepy, quiet village of Avonlea in Canada. But it is not so quiet after Anne comes to live there......
Oh, how delightful it is to fall in love for the first time! How exciting to go to your first dance when you are a girl of eighteen! But life can also be hard and cruel, if you are young and inexperienced and travelling alone across Europe... or if you are a child from the wrong social class... or a singer without work and the rent to be paid. Set in Europe and New Zealand, these nine stories by Katherine Mansfield dig deep beneath the appearances of life to show us the causes of human happiness and despair.