Im Jahre 1688 flüchtet die Tochter des Seiffener Freiherrn aus dem Dresdener Gefängnis, nachdem sie der Hexerei angeklagt wurde. Ihr Freund versteckt sie im Tharandter Wald, wo sie unter dem Schutz des Räuberhauptmanns der Schwarzen Garde steht. Unterdessen lässt König Ludwig XIV sein Heer in die Pfalz einmarschieren, um seine Erbansprüche zu erwirken. Im Versuch eine Begnadigung zu erreichen, gerät der Reitmeister ihres Vaters in die Belagerung von Philippsburg und wird dazu gezwungen, gegen...
Im Jahre 1688 flüchtet die Tochter des Seiffener Freiherrn aus dem Dresdener Gefängnis, nachdem sie der Hexerei angeklagt wurde. Ihr Freund versteckt sie im Tharandter Wald, wo sie unter dem Schutz des Räuberhauptmanns der Schwarzen Garde steht. Unterdessen lässt König Ludwig XIV sein Heer in die Pfalz einmarschieren, um seine Erbansprüche zu erwirken. Im Versuch eine Begnadigung zu erreichen, gerät der Reitmeister ihres Vaters in die Belagerung von Philippsburg und wird dazu gezwungen, gegen...
"Biographies of Working Men" by Grant Allen. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible...
"Biographies of Working Men" by Grant Allen. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible...
A level 4 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Retold for Learners of English by John Escott. When Black Beauty is trained to carry a rider on his back, or to pull a carriage behind him, he finds it hard at first. But he is lucky – his first home is a good one, where his owners are kind people, who would never be cruel to a horse. But in the nineteenth century many people were cruel to their horses, whipping them and beating them, and using them like machines until they dropped dead....
A level 4 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Retold for Learners of English by John Escott. When Black Beauty is trained to carry a rider on his back, or to pull a carriage behind him, he finds it hard at first. But he is lucky – his first home is a good one, where his owners are kind people, who would never be cruel to a horse. But in the nineteenth century many people were cruel to their horses, whipping them and beating them, and using them like machines until they dropped dead....
A level 4 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Retold for Learners of English by John Escott. When Black Beauty is trained to carry a rider on his back, or to pull a carriage behind him, he finds it hard at first. But he is lucky – his first home is a good one, where his owners are kind people, who would never be cruel to a horse. But in the nineteenth century many people were cruel to their horses, whipping them and beating them, and using them like machines until they dropped dead....
A level 4 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Retold for Learners of English by John Escott. When Black Beauty is trained to carry a rider on his back, or to pull a carriage behind him, he finds it hard at first. But he is lucky – his first home is a good one, where his owners are kind people, who would never be cruel to a horse. But in the nineteenth century many people were cruel to their horses, whipping them and beating them, and using them like machines until they dropped dead....