by Patricia Highsmith · Pearson Education Limited · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780582418127
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«Strangers on a Train» is the suspense novel by Patricia Highsmith, published by Pearson Education Limited in paperback (64 pages, in English).
Guy Haines meets Charley Bruno on a train and the encounter seals his fate: Bruno proposes a plan to commit crossed crimes. Guy tries to distance himself from the idea, but from that moment he is trapped in a web of madness, lies and death from which there is no escape.
Edition from the Penguin Readers series, level 4 (intermediate, 1,700 words), published in 1999, with vocabulary, comprehension, discussion and writing exercises.
Aimed at intermediate-level English students who want to practice reading with a suspense classic and comprehension activities.
Patricia Highsmith was an American novelist and short story writer widely known for her psychological thrillers, including her series of five novels featuring the character Tom Ripley. She wrote 22 novels and numerous short stories in a career spanning nearly five decades, and her work has led to more than two dozen film adaptations. Her writing was influenced by existentialist literature and questioned notions of identity and popular morality. She was dubbed "the poet of apprehension" by novelist Graham Greene.
