from the back cover: A mysterious incident at the Marabar Caves, involving Adela Quested, newly arrived from England, and Dr Aziz, an Indian doctor, leads to a drama that divides the British and Indian communities in anger, distrust, and fear. Forsters great novel brings to life all the dangers and misunderstandings of colonialism but, as Forster himself wrote, the story is about something wid…
from the back cover: A pretty young girl has to leave home to make money for her family. She is clever and a good worker; but she is uneducated and does not know the cruel ways of the world. So, when a rich young man says he loves her, she is careful - but not careful enough. He is persuasive, and she is overwhelmed. It is not her fault, but the world says it is. Her young life is already stai…
from the back cover: When Becky Sharp and Amelia Sedley leave school, their feet are set on very different paths. Kind, foolish Amelia returns to her comfortable home and wealthy family, to await a suitable marriage, while Becky must look out for herself, earning her own living in a hard world. But Becky is neither kind nor foolish, and with her quick brain and keen eye for a chance, her fortu…
from the back cover: London in the 1830s was no place to be if you were a hungry ten-year-old boy, an orphan without friends or family, with no home to go to, and only a penny in your pocket to buy a piece of bread. But Oliver Twist finds some friends - Fagin, the Artful Dodger, and Charley Bates. They give him food and shelter, and play games with him, but it is not until some days later that…
from the back cover: After a wild, drunken party, Paul Pennyfeather is forced to leave Oxford and begin a new life out in the wide world. His experiences take him from a boys' private school in Wales, where he meets some rather strange people, to a life of luxury in a grand country house and the Ritz Hotel, and then to seven years' hard labour in prison. Where will it all end? The black humour…
The Secret Seven have a new meeting place - a treehouse! But someone else is using it too. The gang are furious, but then they learn the intruder is in big trouble, and needs their help. Can the Seven come to the rescue? Each book features rarely seen bonus Blyton: extra stories, a quiz, additional artwork and insights into Blyton's life and writing process.
Lima sekawan adalah Julian, Dick, George, Anne dan - tentu saja - Timmy si anjing! Kemanapun mereka pergi pasti ada petualangan yang seru dan mengasyikkan! Bagaimana mereka memecahkan misteri kali ini?!? Dengan Hutan Bisikan dan Tebing Tangis-nya, pulau itu betul-betul seram dan... terlarang. Dan Lima Sekawan tidak sengaja terdampar di pulau itu. Di sana mereka menemukan patung-patung yang s…
from the back cover: Pertemuan Zara dengan Jemmie dan Philie di pesawat menuju Qatar menjadi perjumpaan yang manis. Walaupun sikap Jemmie menyebalkan, Zara senang karena dapat berbincang dengan Philie yang perhatian kepadanya. Di Qatar, Zara bersekolah dan mendapatkan teman-teman yang menyenangkan. Dia pun menerima hadiah dari ayah yang pas banget untuk mengembangkan bakatnya. Tidak disangka, …
from the back cover: Ify bersama keluarganya pindah dari kota Bandung ke kota Bengkulu. Ayah Ify pindah tugas ke sana. Di Bengkulu, mereka tinggal di tepi pantai yang indah. Ify sangat senang. Setiap hari dia dapat melihat indahnya pantai dan bermain pasir bersama teman-temannya. Hingga suatu hari, terjadi gempa bumi di tempat tinggal Ify. Diramalkan, gempa bumi itu menimbulkan tsunami. Semua…