Penguin Readers Level 7
The Woman in White (ELT Graded Reader) : Abridged Edition
(Author) Wilkie CollinsPenguin Readers is an ELT graded reading series for teenagers and young adults learning English as a foreign language. - Carefully adapted text. - Accompanying audio and digital version with the print edition, accessed securely online. - The series includes popular classics, bestselling modern fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction. - The eight levels of Penguin Readers are mapped to the CEFR, and Lexile measured. - Beautiful new illustrations for levels 2 to 6. Starter and level 1 titles in graphic-novel format, for beginner learners. - Language practice exercises and a glossary in every book, additional activities and lesson plans online. - Visit the Penguin Readers website: www.penguinreaders.co.uk The Woman in White, a Level 7 Reader, is B2 in the CEFR framework. One night when Walter Hartwright is walking home, he meets and helps the mysterious 'woman in white'. Soon after this meeting, Walter starts a job as a drawing teacher in the north of England and falls in love with his student, Laura Fairlie. But Laura is engaged to Sir Percival Glyde. Then Laura receives a letter warning her not to marry Glyde. Walter is sure that the letter comes from the woman in white...
Wilkie Collins
Wilkie Collins was a prominent English novelist and playwright in the 19th century, known for his innovative detective fiction and sensational novels. His most notable works include "The Woman in White" and "The Moonstone," which are considered classics in the mystery genre. Collins was a pioneer in incorporating elements of suspense, intrigue, and psychological depth into his storytelling, influencing later writers like Arthur Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie. His intricate plots, complex characters, and vivid descriptions continue to captivate readers today, cementing his legacy as a master of Victorian literature.
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