Webb, Mary
Precious Bane / Mary Webb - 95 pages : Illustrations ; 19 cm - Heinemann guided readers. Elementary level .
Prue Sarn promised to obey her brother, Gideon, in all things for ever. She promised she would work on the farm until he was rich. He was going to buy a grand house and marry Jancis Beguildy. In return, Gideon would pay or a doctor to cure Prue's hare-lip. Prue was in love with the weaver, Kester Woodseaves.Perhaps if she were beautiful, he would love her too.
Prue did not know that gideon's greed for gold - the precious bane- would make her regret her promise.
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Literatura inglesa
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Precious Bane / Mary Webb - 95 pages : Illustrations ; 19 cm - Heinemann guided readers. Elementary level .
Prue Sarn promised to obey her brother, Gideon, in all things for ever. She promised she would work on the farm until he was rich. He was going to buy a grand house and marry Jancis Beguildy. In return, Gideon would pay or a doctor to cure Prue's hare-lip. Prue was in love with the weaver, Kester Woodseaves.Perhaps if she were beautiful, he would love her too.
Prue did not know that gideon's greed for gold - the precious bane- would make her regret her promise.
0435272608
Literatura inglesa
/ W381