Ideal for intermediate and more confident learners of English lookingto improve or practise their English. The book is filled with usefulvocabulary that is carefully graded and easy to understand, it alsocomes with audio, so that you can listen to the story at the same time as reading.When a handsome young man begins to court CatherineSloper, she feels she is very lucky. She is a quiet, gentle girl, butneither beautiful nor clever, no one had ever admired her before, orcome to the front parlour of her home in Washington Square to whispersoft words of love to her.But in New York in the 1840s young ladiesare not free to marry where they please. Catherine must have herfather´s permission, and Dr Sloper is a rich man. One day Catherinewill have a fortune of 30,000 dollars a year ...
