Showing results for "Ella" in Literature & Fiction

A hilarious and moving story of one girl’s fight for freedom of expression, as well as a linguistic tour de force sure to delight word lovers everywhere Ella Minnow Pea is a girl living happily on the fictional island of Nollop off the coast of South Carolina. Nollop was named after Nevin...

Sylvia Stark is a reporter determined to find a real story when she interviews Cinderella's wicked stepmother, Charlotte. Her life turns upside down when she discovers the stepmother is not wicked, the princess was spoilt and Humpty Dumpty is not an egg. After Sylvia and her camera-man, Stuart, are kidnapped by a corrupt Secret Service officer and then rescued by Humpty Dumpty, she is even more determined to find out the truth behind the fairytale.

Der dreißigjährige Sascha ist wenig begeistert, als er nach einer Augen-OP kurzfristig sein Krankenzimmer mit einer schnarchenden Oma teilen muss: Frau Ella. Als die aber gegen ihren Willen operiert werden soll, bringt Sascha sie bei Nacht und Nebel in seiner Wohnung unter. Saschas Freunde Klaus und Ute sind von dessen neuer Mitbewohnerin begeistert: Total schräg, so eine WG! Tatsächlich wird der lethargische Sascha die lebendige, aber einsame Frau Ella so schnell nicht wieder los.

Are you learning German? Do you find so-called easy books always made just for children? Well, this audiobook contains a half an hour, humorous A2 level German story for adult learners, created by English author Michael Wolliston. A German story, with British humor? Yes, here you'll get the best of both worlds! Die Ruckzahlung (The Payback) is a fast-paced comedy, featuring three housemates: a short-tempered school teacher, his policewoman girlfriend, and their landlords' party-loving daughter.