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Will Freeman (Hugh Grant) es un apuesto y adinerado soltero de London, cual prioridad en la vida es evadir cualquier tipo de responsabilidad madura. Cuando su imaginación lo lleva a crear un "hijo imaginario" para conocer a madres solteras, Will[...]
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Melvin Burgess, Autor ; Karen Holmes, Adaptador ; Andy Hopkins, Editor científico ; Jocelyn Potter, Editor científico | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin readers | 2008
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Louis de Bernières, Autor ; Jocelyn Potter, Editor científico ; Andy Hopkins, Editor científico ; Mary Tomalin, Adaptador | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin readers | 2008This is a great love story set in the tragedy of war. It is 1941. The Italian officer, Captain Corelli, falls in love with Pelagia, a young Greek girl. But Pelegia’s fiancé is fighting the Italian army… Captain Corelli’s Mandolin is now a film,[...]
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'Big Daddy' Pollitt, the richest cotton planter in the Mississippi Delta, is about to celebrate his sixty-fifth birthday. His two sons have returned home for the occasion: Gooper, his wife and children, Brick, an ageing football hero who has tur[...]
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Marc Cerasini, Autor ; Cliff Hollingsworth, Autor ; Akiva Goldsman, Autor ; Jocelyn Potter, Editor científico ; Andy Hopkins, Editor científico ; Paul Shipton, Adaptador | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin readers | 2008Jim Braddock is a successful boxer in New York. But in October 1929 the American economy fails, and at the same time Jim starts to lose in the boxing ring. Does the true story of Jim Braddock — the Cinderella Man — have a happy ending?
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Alan Paton, Autor ; R. H. Durham, Adaptador ; G. F. Wear, Adaptador | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin readers | 1999When Reverend Kumalo sets off for Johannesburg, he hopes to find his son and his brother. What he finds is that in their struggle to survive city life under apartheid, his relatives have lost sight of honesty, love and respect - with terrible co[...]
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Dewey Gram, Autor ; Leslie Bohem, Autor de obras adaptadas, utilizadas, continuadas etc ; Robin Waterfield, Adaptador ; Andy Hopkins, Editor científico ; Jocelyn Potter, Editor científico | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin readers | 1999Harry Dalton is a scientist. He knows a lot about volcanoes. His boss, Paul Dreyfus, sends him to the small town of Dante's Peak. Harry thinks volcano above the town is going to explode, but Paul thinks Harry is wrong. But is he wrong? Is the mo[...]
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After a harrowing ride through the Carpathian mountains in eastern Europe, Renfield enters castle Dracula to finalize the transferral of Carfax Abbey in London to Count Dracula, who is in actuality a vampire. Renfield is drugged by the eerily hy[...]
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With its imperfect but charming heroine and its witty and subtle exploration of relationships, Emma is often seen as Jane Austen's most flawless work. Beautiful, clever, rich-and single-Emma Woodhouse is perfectly content with her life and sees [...]
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Patricia Hermes, Autor ; Robert Rodat, Autor de obras adaptadas, utilizadas, continuadas etc ; Vince McKevin, Autor de obras adaptadas, utilizadas, continuadas etc ; Jocelyn Potter, Editor científico ; Andy Hopkins, Editor científico ; Karen Holmes, Adaptador | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin readers | 1999
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Richard Curtis, Autor ; Jocelyn Potter, Editor científico ; Andy Hopkins, Editor científico ; Cherry Gilchrist, Adaptador | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin readers | 1999It's Saturday morning and Charles is still asleep. He should be on his way to Angus and Laura's wedding! Charles is always going to other people's weddings and he is always late. He's worried that he will never find the right person to marry. Th[...]
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Elmore Leonard, Autor ; Donald Domonkos, Adaptador ; Andy Hopkins, Editor científico ; Jocelyn Potter, Editor científico | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin readers | 1998In Miami, Chill Palmer was a gangster. He's in Hollywood now, helping his firend Harry Zimm to make a movie. But the movie business is very dangerous. A new enemy wants him out of the way and an old enemy hasn't forgotten him.
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Derek Strange, Autor ; Jocelyn Potter, Editor científico ; Andy Hopkins, Editor científico | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin readers | 1998Donna sees Mark on the boat to Spain. She likes him and he likes her. Then Mark sees Donna dancing with his brother, Dave... Is Donna in love with her? Why is Dave dancing wiht her?
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Classic 1845 novel offers a powerful indictment of the dehumanizing effects of mid-19th-century industrialization. Thomas Gradgrind raises his children, Tom and Louisa, in a sterile atmosphere of strict practicality. With no guiding principles, [...]
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George Mikes, Autor ; Nicolas Bentley, Autor ; Jocelyn Potter, Editor científico ; Andy Hopkins, Editor científico ; Karen Holmes, Adaptador | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin readers | 1999Why are the English different form Europeans? George Mike's book describes the strange things the English do and say. And because the English are strange, the don't get angry when they read the book.
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Charlotte Brontë, Autor ; Stevie Davies, Editor científico | London ; New York : Penguin books | Modern Classics | 2006Orphaned Jane Eyre grows up in the home of her heartless aunt, where she endures loneliness and cruelty, and at a charity school with a harsh regime. This troubled childhood strengthens Jane's natural independence and spirit - which prove necess[...]
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Saroo Brierley, Autor ; Prakash Parmar, Autor de obras adaptadas, utilizadas, continuadas etc ; Chris Chalik, Ilustrador ; Sorrel Pitts, Adaptador | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin readers | 2022Five-year-old Saroo gets on the wrong train in India and is taken thousands of miles to the city of Kolkata. After months of living on the streets, he is adopted by a family in Australia. Many years later, Saroo decides to try and find his India[...]
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William Shakespeare, Autor ; George Hunter, Editor científico ; Carol Chillington Rutter, Prefacio, etc | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin Shakespeare | 2005Macbeth is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare, and is considered one of his darkest and most powerful works. Set in Scotland, the play dramatizes the corrosive psychological and political effects produced when evil is chosen as a way to fu[...]
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Arthur Golden, Autor ; Jocelyn Potter, Editor científico ; Andy Hopkins, Editor científico ; Michael Dean, Adaptador | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin readers | 2001Sayuri tells the story of her extraordinary life as a geisha. She elegantly presents a unique picture of a hidden and changing way of life.
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John Steinbeck, Autor ; Susan Shillinglaw, Prefacio, etc | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin modern classics | 2000Drifters in search of work, George and his simple-minded friend Lennie, have nothing in the world except each other and a dream – a dream that one day they will have some land of their own. Eventually they find work on a ranch in California's S[...]
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Five students walk into detention. Only four come out alive. Yale hopeful Bronwyn has never publicly broken a rule. Sports star Cooper only knows what he's doing in the baseball diamond. Bad boy Nate is one misstep away from a life of crime. [...]
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A popular soldier and newly married man, Othello seems to be in an enviable position. And yet, when his supposed friend sows doubts in his mind about his wife's fidelity, he is gradually consumed by suspicion. In this powerful tragedy, innocence[...]
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Irene Trimble, Autor ; Ted Elliott, Autor ; Terry Rossio, Autor ; Stuart Beattie, Autor ; Jocelyn Potter, Editor científico ; Andy Hopkins, Editor científico ; Diana Eastment, Adaptador | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin readers | 2007
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On the beach near Nick’s home there is a surfing competition with a big prize. Nick is a very good surfer. He wants to win the prize and go to Australia. But Nick’s father is not happy. Can Nick win the competition and go to Australia?
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F. Scott Fitzgerald, Autor ; Jocelyn Potter, Editor científico ; Andy Hopkins, Editor científico ; Stephen Walker, Colaborador | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin readers | 1999
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Haunted by the figure of Mr. Duck--the name by which the Thai police have identified the dead man--and his own obsession with Vietnam movies, Richard sets off with a young French couple to an island hidden away in an archipelago forbidden to tou[...]
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Alex Garland, Autor ; Joanna Strange, Adaptador ; Andy Hopkins, Editor científico ; Jocelyn Potter, Editor científico | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin readers | 2001On Richard's first night at a backpackers' hostel in Bangkok, a mysterious traveller commits suicide leaving Richard a map to the beach. An idyllic secret island, the beach is a legend among young travellers. But paradise isn't always what it seems.
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Edgar Allan Poe, Autor ; David Wharry, Adaptador ; Andy Hopkins, Editor científico ; Jocelyn Potter, Editor científico | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin readers | 1999
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Robert Ludlum, Autor ; Andy Hopkins, Adaptador ; Jocelyn Potter, Adaptador | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin readers | 2010
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Theodore Taylor, Autor ; Jocelyn Potter, Editor científico ; Andy Hopkins, Editor científico ; Derek Strange, Adaptador | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin readers | 1998Phillip and Thimothy were on a small ship in the Caribbean Sea in 1942. One night, a German ship attacked their ship and it went down. Tomothy pulled Phillip in to a lifeboat. while they were in the lifeboat Philip were blind. Then they arrived [...]
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Las brujas de Salem o El crisol (en inglés: The Crucible) es una obra de teatro de Arthur Miller escrita en 1952 y estrenada en 1953 ganadora del Premio Tony. Está basada en los hechos que rodearon a los juicios de brujas de Salem, Massachusetts[...]
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Wendy Holden, Autor ; Simon Beaufoy, Autor de obras adaptadas, utilizadas, continuadas etc ; Andy Hopkins, Editor científico ; Jocelyn Potter, Editor científico ; Anne Collins, Adaptador | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin readers | 1999
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John Escott, Autor ; Andy Hopkins, Editor científico ; Jocelyn Potter, Editor científico | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin readers | 1998Claire goes to stay with her aunt Min. There is an old castle with a black tower in the village.It has a dangerous secret: accidents happens there, animals and people die. What is the secret? One day, Claire goes to the castle to see.
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Tennessee Williams, Autor ; Robert Bray, Prefacio, etc | London ; New York : Penguin books | Modern Classics | 2009
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John Steinbeck, Autor ; Robert DeMott, Prefacio, etc | London ; New York : Penguin books | Modern Classics | 2000First published in 1939, Steinbeck’s Pulitzer Prize-winning epic of the Great Depression chronicles the Dust Bowl migration of the 1930s and tells the story of one Oklahoma farm family, the Joads—driven from their homestead and forced to travel [...]
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Jay Gatsby, el caballero que reina sobre West Egg, el anfitrión de las noches sin tregua, pero también el triunfador marcado por el trágico sino de una soledad no pretendida, es el arquetipo de esos años veinte que se iniciaron con la Prohibició[...]
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Whenever Jack Worthing slips away to London from his Hertfordshire estate he says he is going to see his (fictitious) wayward brother Ernest. Once there he keeps his privacy by calling himself Ernest - luckily so as his beloved Gwendolen declare[...]
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Raymond Chandler, Autor ; Donald Domonkos, Adaptador ; Andy Hopkins, Editor científico ; Jocelyn Potter, Editor científico | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin readers | 1998Philip Marlowe likes Terry Lennox. So, when Lennox's wife is murdered, Marlowe helps him to leave the country. The police arrest Marlowe, but then release him and tell him to forget everything. Of course, Marlowe does not forget..texto impreso
George Eliot, Autor ; Jocelyn Potter, Editor científico ; Andy Hopkins, Editor científico | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin readers | 1999
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Wilkie Collins, Autor ; Jocelyn Potter, Editor científico ; Andy Hopkins, Editor científico ; David Wharry, Adaptador | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin readers | 1998The Moonstone is an ancient Indian diamond which brings disaster to everyone who owns it. Rachel Verinder's uncle gives her the diamond as a birthday present, but that same night is stolen...
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Paul Theroux, Autor ; Jocelyn Potter, Editor científico ; Andy Hopkins, Editor científico ; Robin Waterfield, Adaptador | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin readers | 2000Allie Fox hates America and everything about the 20th century, so he decides to take his wife and two sons to live a better and simpler life in the Honduran jungle. However, when he starts to go mad, life for his family becomes much more frighte[...]
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After a harrowing ride through the Carpathian mountains in eastern Europe, Renfield enters castle Dracula to finalize the transferral of Carfax Abbey in London to Count Dracula, who is in actuality a vampire. Renfield is drugged by the eerily hy[...]
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Artist Basil Hallward has become obsessed with Dorian Gray whose beauty is the focus of a new portrait/installation. When the young Dorian sees the installation for the first time he resents the portrait wishing it would grow old and ugly instea[...]
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John Grisham, Autor ; Andy Hopkins, Editor científico ; Jocelyn Potter, Editor científico ; Cindy Leaney, Adaptador | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin readers | 2008The idea of the “rainmaker” in the title of this story comes from American Indian culture. The job of the rainmaker was to carry out traditional rituals to make the rain fall. In the same way, the young lawyer follows the traditional ways of the[...]
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Ah, I see I have alarmed you. Do not be frightened by my beard. I am a lover of America . . . 'So speaks the mysterious stranger at a Lahore cafe as dusk settles. Invited to join him for tea, you learn his name and what led this speaker of imma[...]
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Kazuo Ishiguro, Autor ; Andy Hopkins, Editor científico ; Jocelyn Potter, Editor científico ; Chris Rice, Adaptador | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin readers | 2008It is the summer of 1956, and the ageing butler of Darlington Hall takes a rare holiday. But it is a journey that will also take him deep into his past. The Remains of the Day is a remarkable story: a man’s exploration of his own life, and his h[...]
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William Shakespeare, Autor ; Jocelyn Potter, Editor científico ; Andy Hopkins, Editor científico ; Karen Holmes, Adaptador | London ; New York : Penguin books | Penguin readers | 2007Romeo and Juliet are in love, but their families are enemies. In desperation, they marry in secret but tragedy unfolds ... Macbeth is to be King of Scotland– but at what cost? King Lear divides his kingdom between his daughters with unexpected c[...]
