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Sherlock Holmes in Simple English: Six Stories

✍ Scribed by Doyle, Arthur Conan; Stringer, A. L.

Book ID: 110513998
Publisher: EnglishReaders.org
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Weight: 544 KB
Category: Fiction
ASIN: B004LZ57KI

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

Six of the best-known Sherlock Holmes stories retold in modern English for students of English as a foreign / second language and younger readers. Vocabulary based on the 2000 most common words in the British National Corpus.

*A Scandal in Bohemia

The Blue Carbuncle
Silver Blaze
The Speckled Band
The Copper Beeches
The Man with the Twisted Lip

Features include key points and a summary after each story, endnotes for more difficult words, and a searchable word list at the end of the book.

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