Petals of Life
A collection of prose pieces
Price: 115.00 INR
ISBN:
9780190120672
Publication date:
31/05/2019
Paperback
104 pages
Price: 115.00 INR
ISBN:
9780190120672
Publication date:
31/05/2019
Paperback
104 pages
First Edition
Oxford University Press
Petals of Life, a collection of prose pieces, is designed to acquaint students with diverse prose styles of acclaimed writers from different parts of the world.
Rights: World Rights
First Edition
Oxford University Press
Description
To help the students to better understand the content and the context, each story in this collection is preceded by information about the author, gist of the story, and simulative hints. Similarly, each story is follows by glossary, textual and grammatical exercises. The last section on synonyms and sentence construction will help students improve their English.
First Edition
Oxford University Press
Table of contents
Section 1
- The Last Lesson - Alphonse Daudet
- Maintaining Democracy - B. R. Ambedkar
- The Washwoman - Isaac Bashevis Singer
- A Snake in the Grass - R. K. Narayan
- My Struggle for an Education - Booker T. Washington
Section 2
- Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen - O. Henry
- Real Freedom - J. Krishnamurti
- Let’s Go Home - Kewlian Soi
- A Devoted Son - Anita Desai
- The False Gems - Guy de Maupassant
First Edition
Oxford University Press
First Edition
Oxford University Press
Description
To help the students to better understand the content and the context, each story in this collection is preceded by information about the author, gist of the story, and simulative hints. Similarly, each story is follows by glossary, textual and grammatical exercises. The last section on synonyms and sentence construction will help students improve their English.
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Section 1
- The Last Lesson - Alphonse Daudet
- Maintaining Democracy - B. R. Ambedkar
- The Washwoman - Isaac Bashevis Singer
- A Snake in the Grass - R. K. Narayan
- My Struggle for an Education - Booker T. Washington
Section 2
- Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen - O. Henry
- Real Freedom - J. Krishnamurti
- Let’s Go Home - Kewlian Soi
- A Devoted Son - Anita Desai
- The False Gems - Guy de Maupassant