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The Elephant Man

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 1,075 Ratings and 122 Reviews

Book Description
Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary and adult students the Oxford Bookworms Library has seven reading levels from A1-C1 of the CEFR. He is not beautiful. His mother does not want him, children run away from him. People laugh at him, and call him 'The Elephant Man'. Then someone speaks to him - and listens to him! At the age of 27, Joseph Merrick finds a friend fo... More
Book Information
PublisherOxford University Press Inc
BindingPaperback (6 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages64
ISBN-100194789047
ISBN-13978-0194789042
Publication Date04/01/2009
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About Tim Vicary (Author) : Tim Vicary is a teaching fellow at the Norwegian Study Centre at the University of York, UK. He has written many books for foreign learners of English in the Oxford Bookworms and Oxford FactFiles seri... more
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1/13/2009 Tim Vicary said: He is not beautiful. His mother does not want him, and children run away from him becuase of his ugly face and body. then, at the age of 27, Jospeh Merrick finds a friend for the first time in his life. This is a true and tragic story. It is also a famous film.

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