Oxford Children's Classics: World of Adventure box set
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English
ISBN
9780192738370
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Treasure Island
Title
Ethan Lau
The Hesitating Purchaser
Contents
Part One The Old Buccaneer
1 The Old Sea-Dog at the ‘Admiral Benbow’
2 Black Dog Appears and Disappears
3 The Black Spot
4 The Sea Chest
5 The Last of the Blind Man
6 The Captain’s Papers
Part Two The Sea Cook
7 I Go to Bristol
8 At the Sign of the ‘Spy-Glass’
9 Powder and Arms
10 The Voyage
11 What I Heard in the Apple Barrel
12 Council of War
Part Three My Shore Adventure
13 How My Shore Adventure Began
14 The First Blow
15 The Man of the Island
Part Four The Stockade
16 Narrative Continued by the Doctor: How the Ship was Abandoned
17 Narrative Continued by the Doctor: The Jolly-Boat’s Last Trip
18 Narrative Continued by the Doctor: End of the First Day’s Fighting
19 Narrative Resumed by Jim Hawkins: The Garrison in the Stockade
20 Silver’s Embassy
21 The Attack
Part Five My Sea Adventure
22 How My Sea Adventure Began
23 The Ebb-Tide Runs
24 The Cruise of the Coracle
25 I Strike the Jolly Roger
26 Israel Hands
27 ‘Pieces of Eight’
Part Six Captain Silver
28 In the Enemy’s Camp
29 The Black Spot Again
30 On Parole
31 The Treasure Hunt—Flint’s Pointer
32 The Treasure Hunt—The Voice Among the Trees
33 The Fall of a Chieftain
34 And Last
Weird and Wonderful Words
Things to Think About
About the Illustrator
Quiz
Results
The Jungle Book
Title
Amelie Pardoe
Preface
Contents
Mowgli’s Brothers
Hunting-Song of the Seeonee Pack
Kaa’s Hunting
Road-Song of the Bandar-Log
‘Tiger! Tiger!’
Mowgli’s Song
The White Seal
Lukannon
‘Rikki-Tikki-Tavi’
Darzee’s Chaunt
Toomai of the Elephants
Shiv and the Grasshopper
Her Majesty’s Servants
Parade-Song of the Camp-Animals
Weird and Wonderful Words
Things to Think About
About the Illustrator
Recommendations
Quiz
Results
The Wind in the Willows
Title
Contents
1 The River Bank
2 The Open Road
3 The Wild Wood
4 Mr Badger
5 Dulce Domum
6 Mr Toad
7 The Piper at the Gates of Dawn
8 Toad’s Adventures
9 Wayfarers All
10 The Further Adventures of Toad
11 ‘Like Summer Tempests Came His Tears’
12 The Return of Ulysses
Weird and Wonderful Words
Things to think about
Quiz
Results
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Title
Preface
Contents
1 Y-o-u-u Tom—Aunt Polly Decides Upon her Duty—Tom Practices Music—The Challenge—A Private Entrance
2 Strong Temptations—Strategic Movements—The Innocents Beguiled
3 Tom as a General—Triumph and Reward—Dismal Felicity—Commission and Omission
4 Mental Acrobatics—Attending Sunday School—The Superintendent—‘Showing off’—Tom lionized
5 A Useful Minister—In Church—The Climax
6 Self-Examination—Dentistry—The Midnight Charm—Witches and Devils—Cautious Approaches—Happy Hours
7 A Treaty Entered into—Early Lessons—A Mistake Made
8 Tom decides on His Course—Old Scenes Re-enacted
9 A Solemn Situation—Grave Subjects introduced—Injun Joe Explains
10 The Solemn Oath—Terror Brings Repentance—Mental Punishment
11 Muff Potter Comes Himself—Tom’s Conscience at Work
12 Tom Shows his Generosity—Aunt Polly Weakens
13 The Young Pirates—Going to the Rendezvous—The Camp-Fire Talk
14 Camp Life—A Sensation—Tom Steals Away from Camp
15 Tom Reconnoitres—Learns the Situation—Reports at Camp
16 A Day’s Amusements—Tom Reveals a Secret—The Pirates Take a Lesson—A Night Surprise—An Indian War
17 Memories of the Lost Heroes—The Point in Tom’s Secret
18 Tom’s Feelings Investigated—Wonderful Dream—Becky Thatcher Overshadowed—Tom becomes Jealous—Black Revenge
19 Tom Tells the Truth
20 Becky in a Dilemma—Tom’s Nobility Asserts Itself
21 Youthful Eloquence—Compositions by the Young Ladies—A Lengthy Vision—The Boys’ Vengeance Satisfied
22 Tom’s Confidence Betrayed—Expects Signal Punishment
23 Old Muff’s Friends—Muff Potter in Court—Muff Potter Saved
24 Tom as the Village Hero—Days of Splendour and Nights of Horror—Pursuit of Injun Joe
25 About Kings and Diamonds—Search for the Treasure—Dead People and Ghosts
26 The Haunted House—Sleepy Ghosts—A Box of Gold—Bitter Luck
27 Doubts to be Settled—The Young Detectives
28 An Attempt at Number Two—Huck Mounts Guard
29 The Picnic—Huck on Injun Joe’s Track—The ‘Revenge’ Job—Aid for the Widow
30 The Welshman’s Reports—Huck Under Fire—The Story Circulated—A New Sensation—Hope Giving Way to Despair
31 An Exploring Expedition—Trouble Commences—Lost in the Cave—Total Darkness—Found but not Saved
32 Tom Tells the Story of Their Escape—Tom’s Enemy in Safe Quarters
33 The Fate of Injun Joe—Huck and Tom Compare Notes—An Expedition to the Cave—Projection Against Ghosts—‘An Awful Snug Place’—A Reception at the Widow Douglas’s
34 Springing a Secret—Mr Jones’s Surprise a Failure
35 A New Order of Things—Poor Huck—New Adventures Planned
Conclusion
Weird and Wonderful Words
Things to Think About
Paras Garg
Quiz
Results
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