Inglês · nível B2 (Intermediário avançado) · Contos
The Four Million
Contos de Nova York com finais surpreendentes. Leia no original em inglês: toque em qualquer palavra e veja a tradução em português, explicada no contexto da frase, no seu nível.
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Tobin’s Palm
Tobin and me, the two of us, went down to Coney one day, for there was four dollars between us, and Tobin had need of distractions. For there was Katie Mahorner, his sweetheart, of County Sligo, lost since she started for America three months before with two hundred dollars, her own savings, and one hundred dollars from the sale of Tobin’s inherited estate, a fine cottage and pig on the Bog Shannaugh. And since the letter that Tobin got saying that she had started to come to him not a bit of news had he heard or seen of Katie Mahorner. Tobin advertised in the papers, but nothing could be found of the colleen. So, to Coney me and Tobin went, thinking that a turn at the chutes and the smell of the popcorn might raise the heart in his bosom. But Tobin was a hardheaded man, and the sadness stuck in his skin. He ground his teeth at the…
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- Sisters Of The Golden Circle (2) 9 min
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- Lost On Dress Parade (1) 10 min
- Lost On Dress Parade (2) 11 min
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