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The Dorian's hedonistic desire to never age come true: a painting that portrays him indeed ages in his place. The progressive deformation of the subject will serve as a depiction of the corruption of the soul of the protagonist.

A level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Retold for Learners of English by John Escott. There has been a ghost in the house for three hundred years, and Lord Canterville's family have had enough of it. So Lord Canterville...

Retold for Learners of English by Jill NevileWhen we are happy, we are always good, says Lord Henry, but when we are good, we are not always happy.Lord Henrys lazy, clever words lead the young Dorian Gray into a world where it is better to be beautiful than to be good; a world where anything can be forgiven even murder if it can make people laugh at a dinner party.

This story begins when not very famous artist Basil draw a picture of young and very handsome man Dorian Grey. Artist said to his friend Lord Henry that he took very much himself in that picture. Lord Henry was very excited by Dorian’s handsomeness, and he decided to teach young man how he should...

Em "O Crime de Lord Arthur Savile', o protagonista é apresentado por Lady Windermere ao Sr. R. Septimus Podgers, um quiromante, que lhe lê a mão e lhe diz que no futuro ele será um assassino. Lorde Arthur quer casar, mas decide que não tem o direito de fazê-lo até ter cometido o assassinato....

Publicado em 1890, «O Retrato de Dorian Gray» é uma das obras-primas da literatura mundial e uma narrativa inigualável acerca da decadência moral e da perda da alma em troca dos prazeres mundanos.

For a long time a ghost lived in the Canterville castle. He killed many of generation who live there. Eventually the house has been sold to others. Soon after a new family arrived to live at castle and sat down to dinner. They saw a red stain on the floor. Later they learned that a blood stain is...

 Le cri n'annonce pas la fin, l'agonie  mais au contraire c'est le départ d'une modulation  que l'écriture doit suivre. L'écrit tourne au cri intérieur et décrier se confond avec décrire.  Le cri comme écrit qui exprime la vie.  Le cri, en fissurant le mot, nous permet  d'entrevoir les...

Notre alimentation est devenue un enjeu de santé publique.  Consommer des fruits et des légumes au quotidien est nécessaire mais pratiquement impossible... Sans y passer ses journées...  Que faire, alors ? Il est bien plus simple de consommer ces mêmes fruits et légumes sous...

Salomé - Original French text libreka classics – Ce sont des classiques de l'histoire littéraire, réédités et mis à la disposition d'un large public. Plongez-vous dans des titres connus et populaires !

Nous perçûmes le bruit cadencé de pas de danseurs; nous suivîmes, en flanant, la rue éclairée par la lune et nous arrêtâmes devant la maison de la Courtisane. De l'intérieur, à travers le tumulte, le désordre, nous entendions...

BnF collection ebooks - "Un après-midi, j'étais assis à la terrasse du café de la Paix, contemplant la splendeur et les dessous de la vie parisienne. Tout en prenant mon vermouth, j'étudiais avec curiosité l'étrange panorama où l'orgueil et la pauvreté défilaient devant moi, quand je m'entendis appeler par mon nom."

This volume presents eighty-nine letters exchanged between John Stuart Mill and Auguste Comte between 1841 and 1847. They address important issues of the mid-nineteenth century in philosophy, science, economics, and politics. Cumulatively, these letters provide a humanistic view of Western Europe...

Fantastique ! C'est un recueil de nouvelles où se mêle du fantastique et de l'humour. La première histoire : un chiromancien prédit à Lord Arthur Savile qu'il sera l'auteur d'un crime. Ses valeurs sont tellement profondes qu'il refuse de se marier. Il n'accepte pas d'entraîner sa belle-famille...