Virginia Woolf's most unusual and fantastic creation, a funny, exuberant tale that examines the very nature of sexuality. **One of the BBC's 100 Novels That Shaped Our World** As his tale begins, Orlando is a passionate young nobleman whose days are spent in rowdy revelry, filled with the colourful delights of Queen Elizabeth's court. By the close, he will have transformed into a modern, thirty-six-year-old woman and three centuries will have passed. Orlando will not only witness the making of history from its edge, but will find that his unique position as a woman who knows what it is to be a man will give him insight into matters of the heart. WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY PETER ACKROYD AND MARGARET REYNOLDS Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) was born in London. She became a central figure in The Bloomsbury Group, an informal collective of British writers, artists and thinkers. In 1912 Virginia married Le
内容简介 Give students the targeted, skill-building practice they need with these standards-based books! Each workbook includes more than 40 ready-to-reproduce practice pages. Easy-to-follow directions and fun exercises motivate students to work on their own. Every activity in each book is correlated to state standards. ^_^:2a24d2833b984ddf01ff57de2a85f39a
Foxton Readers是一套针对ESL/EAL学习者精心分级的读物,支持从入门级到高级的学生使用。这套读物基于全面的语法和词汇框架,帮助学生平均地提升各项能力,并能确保每个学生的进步。它们不仅适合ESL/EAL学生,也可以用于小学和中学年龄的母语学习者。 ^_^:0f86d30cc87307242ac09abe1ae1fdad