The new graded readers series of original fiction, adapted fiction and factbooks especially written for teenagers. Stunning illustrations and comprehension activities throughout the book aid students understanding and encourage independent learning. The accompanying website features a wealth of free online teaching resources, plus extra support for students. An adaptation of the classic story of Michael Henchard who rises above his poor and humble beginnings to become a successful businessman. But then, an awful secret from his past catches up with him and Henchard must pay the price. This is a British English version of the title. The pack includes CD-ROM and 2 Audio CDs with vocabulary games and a complete audio recording.