My friend Bentley and I are staying in a small village near a river. Across the river, we see a strange and empty city covered in mist. We learn that a rich man built the city but lost all his money before people could live there. So the city was left empty. Local people say the city is haunted by strange beings, which makes the place feel mysterious and frightening... This is an adapted version of the story, simplified to A2 level.

A woman and a man who were once in love meet again in a small café after several years apart. At first, their conversation seems polite and friendly. They begin to talk about the past and remember the time they spent together. As they speak, it becomes clear that they remember their relationship very differently...

The story is told by a dog named Aileen Mavourneen. She grows up with a kind and clever mother who teaches her about loyalty and courage. Later, Aileen is sold to a new family. Her new home includes a scientist, his wife, their daughter Sadie, and a baby. One day a dangerous event happens, and Aileen must show her bravery and loyalty to protect the family. This is an adapted version of the story, simplified to A2 level.

The story takes place during the American Civil War. Carter Druse is a young soldier from Virginia who joins the Union army, so some people see him as a traitor. One day, he falls asleep while on duty. When he wakes up, he sees an enemy soldier on a horse below him. Carter must quickly decide what to do in this difficult and serious situation. This is an adapted version of the story, simplified to A2 level.

Mrs. Sommers is a poor woman who suddenly gets a small amount of money. She plans to spend it wisely on clothes for her children. While shopping, she touches a pair of soft silk stockings she really likes. Will this brief moment change how she sees herself and her future?

A rich Englishman named Phileas Fogg makes a bold bet that he can travel around the world in 80 days. He leaves London with his new servant Passepartout and begins a long journey by train, ship, and other transport. During the trip they face many problems, delays, and dangers. As they travel through many countries, Fogg must hurry to complete the journey before the time runs out. This is an adapted version of the novel, abridged and simplified to A2 level.

Ash Wednesday is a long, spiritual poem about a person who is turning toward faith after a time of doubt and struggle. The speaker feels divided between the world he once loved and a new desire for religious belief and peace. The poem explores repentance, faith, inner conflict, and the search for grace. It does not give easy answers, but shows how difficult and uncertain the path to belief can be.

This historical adventure novel reimagines the life of Jesus Christ through the story of a Jewish nobleman, Judah Ben-Hur. Judah’s life changes when his former friend Messala, now a Roman officer, accuses him of a crime he did not commit. Judah is sent away as a slave, and his family is imprisoned. After years of hardship, he saves the life of the Roman commander Quintus Arrius, who frees and adopts him.

An American woman stays in a small hotel in Italy with her husband. It is raining, and she feels lonely and bored. From her window, she sees a small cat outside in the rain and wants to help it. But when she goes downstairs to look for the cat, it is gone...

Ivan Ilych is an important judge. One day, he becomes very ill, and the doctors cannot help him. He slowly understands that he is going to die. As his illness gets worse, Ivan thinks about his life. He sees that he cared too much about his job, money, and what other people thought of him. The people around him, including his colleagues, do not show much care. Ivan feels both physical pain and deep sadness as he begins to question his life... This is an adapted version of the story, simplified to A2 level.

Long ago, the Elephant’s Child had a very short nose and asked too many questions. He wanted to know everything about the world, which often got him into trouble. One day, he travels far away to find out what the crocodile eats for dinner. Read the story and find out what happens to those who ask too many questions!

Chia Pao-yuis a sensitive young boy who was born with a piece of jade in his mouth. He grows up in a world full of rules, family duties, and expectations. However, Pao-yu is more interested in poetry, beauty, and the company of the girls in the household than in the serious studies expected of him. Two young women become especially important in his life: the delicate and emotional Lin Tai-yu and the calm and graceful Hsueh Pao-chai. As they grow up together, their relationships become more complicated.

Bertie Wooster is a rich but not very practical young man. After his valet leaves, Bertie hires a new servant named Jeeves. At first, Bertie is not sure about Jeeves because he seems too confident and independent. However, Bertie soon faces a personal problem: his friend Lady Florence Craye wants him to give up his carefree lifestyle and become more serious. As the situation becomes difficult, Jeeves quietly takes control and finds a clever way to solve Bertie’s problem.

Bertie Wooster is enjoying a quiet breakfast when he gets into trouble over a hard-boiled egg. A small problem quickly turns into a big misunderstanding with friends and relatives. Bertie feels confused and does not know how to fix the situation. As usual, his clever valet Jeeves stays calm. While Bertie worries and makes things worse, Jeeves quietly thinks of a smart plan.

Bertie Wooster is surprised when Tuppy Glossop visits him and announces that he is engaged. The fiancée is Cora Bellinger, a strong-minded opera singer, and Tuppy asks Bertie to help entertain her at lunch. The situation becomes more complicated when Mrs. Travers appears and makes it clear that she wants the engagement stopped. As Bertie tries to manage the confusion, Jeeves quietly takes control.