Begitu banyak hal menakjubkan yang terjadi dalam masa kecil para anggota Laskar Pelangi. Sebelas orang anak Melayu Belitong yang luar biasa ini tak menyerah walau keadaan tak bersimpati pada mereka. Tengoklah Lintang, seorang kuli kopra cilik yang genius dan dengan senang hati bersepeda 80 kilometer pulang pergi untuk memuaskan dahaganya akan ilmu—bahkan terkadang hanya untuk menyanyikan Pada…
Satrya nggak munafik, first impression seorang laki-laki terhadap perempuan pasti tampilan fisik dulu sebelum inner beauty. Namun teori itu terbantahkan ketika Satrya tanpa sengaja meminta bantuan Athaya, seorang IT system analyst yang begitu passionate dengan profesinya, dan juga dijaga habis-habisan sama cowok-cowok IT yang pada sayang sama “dedek” mereka ini. Sementara Athaya diam-diam s…
Ketika menyaksikan Safira bunuh diri tepat di hadapannya, Hera terpaku, sementara semua orang di sekitar mereka berusaha menyelamatkan sepupunya itu. Di benak Hera terus terngiang ucapan Safira sebelum melompat dari jembatan ke sungai yang mengalir deras. Safira bilang semua ini salah Hera—Safira bunuh diri karena Hera. Hera memutuskan pindah sekolah ke kota yang berbeda untuk melupakan k…
Buku ini berjudul Laut Bercerita yang mana novel ini ditulis oleh seorang penulis Indonesia bernama Leila Salikha Chudori yang juga wartawan majalah Tempo. Novel ini terbit pertama kali di Jakarta pada Oktober 2017: KPG (Keputusan Populer Gramedia). Novel ini juga berlatar tahun 90-an dan 2000-an dan mengeksplorasi tema persahabatan, romansa, kekerabatan, dan kehilangan. Novel ini mengangkat du…
“Take the Adventure, heed the call, now the irrevocable moment passes!” English Classics: The Wind In The Willows. English Classics is literature's collection with particular rooms for increasing reader's interest in reading classics. This book includes The Wind In The Willows as one of the collections. Come to us to follow the journey and adventures from the animal protagonist who taught a…
A Little Princess is a 1905 children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. It is a revised and expanded version of Burnett's 1888 serialised novel entitled Sara Crewe: or, What Happened at Miss Minchin's Boarding School, which was published in St. Nicholas Magazine Synopsis: Sara Crewe, an exceptionally intelligent and imaginative student at Miss Minchin's Select Seminary for Young Ladies, is…
"When pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.” Precisely such had the paragraph originally stood from the printer’s hands; but Sir Walter had improved it by adding, for the information of himself and his family, these words, after the date of Mary’s birth—“Married, December 16, 1810, Charles, son and heir of Charles Musgrove, Esq, of Uppercross, in the country…
Generations of readers young and old, male and female, have fallen in love with the March sisters of Louisa May Alcott’s most popular and enduring novel, Little Women. Here are talented tomboy and author-to-be Jo, tragically frail Beth, beautiful Meg, and romantic, spoiled Amy, united in their devotion to each other and their struggles to survive in New England during the Civil War. It is …
“Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.” English Classics: Frankenstein English Classics is literature's collection with particular rooms for increasing reader's interest in reading classics. This book includes Frankenstein as one of the collections. Frankenstein crafted a horror and story of a strange experiment to kill a human's body. We follow the s…
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer revolves around the youthful adventures of the novel's schoolboy protagonist, Thomas Sawyer, whose reputation precedes him for causing mischief and strife. Tom lives with his Aunt Polly, half-brother Sid, and cousin Mary in the quaint town of St. Petersburg, just off the shore of the Mississippi River. St. Petersburg is described as a typical small-town atmosphere w…