The book The Rose Door was written by author Estelle Baker Here you can read free online of The Rose Door book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Rose Door a good or bad book?
Where can I read The Rose Door for free?
In our eReader you can find the full English version of the book. Read The Rose Door Online - link to read the book on full screen.
Our eReader also allows you to upload and read Pdf, Txt, ePub and fb2 books. In the Mini eReder on the page below you can quickly view all pages of the book -
Read Book The Rose Door
What reading level is The Rose Door book?
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
She tasted her glass, in recognition, but still the wine was bitter. " Tell us a Hawaiian story, " said D. Por- wancher. Ralph consented. " The morning after Hawaii rose out of the water a monstrous bird swam to its shore and from under its wings crept brown chiefs with their wives and children. "The sea gave them their all ; food, recreation and clean-" liness. Daily the daughters of the chiefs came to its edge to bathe and play. One day the maiden liwi heard a whisper and looking up, all drip...ping and shining, beheld a handsome young chief gazing admiringly at her from behind a tall rock. " ' Send the other maidens away, and I will show you something beautiful, ' he whispered, and as she hesitated, he continued, ' I will lead you to pearls enough to net into a veil that will cover you from head to foot. ' " At that she directed the others to proceed farther along the shore to find a more excellent beach. When they were alone he stepped forth extending his hand which she took. He led her to the water's edge and as their feet entered the surf, the hand she clasped became a flipper and the young chief stood not upon two feet, but upon a furcated THE ROSE DOOR 89 tail, while his stature grew to forty feet.
User Reviews: