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AN EVENING STANDARD NO 1 BESTSELLER' Marvellously engaging' THE TIMES' Brisk informative & eye-opening' DAILY TELEGRAPHDuring the course of the seventeenth century nearly 400000 people left Britain for the Americas most of them from England Crossing the Atlantic was a major undertaking the voyage long & treacherous There was little hope of returning to see the friends & family who stayed behind Why did so many go? A significant number went for religious reasons either on the Mayflower or as part of the mass migration to New England; some sought their fortunes in gold fish or fur; some went to farm tobacco in Virginia a booming trade which would enmesh Europe in a new addiction Some went because they were loyal to the deposed Stuart king while others yearned for an entirely new ambition
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& Password Emil!& If Mrs Tischbein had known the amazing adventures her son Emil would have in Berlin she&d never have let him go Emil is excited to be taking the train on his own for the first time He doesn&t like the look of his fellow passenger the man in the bowler hat Emil will just have to keep his wits about him & his money in his pocket But Emil falls asleep & when he wakes up the man in the bowler hat is gone & so is the money! Emil is determined to get it back He teams up with a gang of young detectives & so begins a hair raising chase across Berlin to catch the dirty rotten thief ...
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& Password Emil!& Emil is excited to be taking the train on his own for the first time He doesn&t like the look of his fellow passenger the man in the bowler hat Emil will just have to keep his wits about him & his money in his pocket But Emil falls asleep & when he wakes up the man in the bowler hat is gone
- & so is the money! Emil is determined to get it back He teams up with a gang of young detectives & so begins a hair-raising chase across Berlin to catch the dirty rotten thief BACKSTORY Learn all about the book&s brave author & find out just how good a sleuth you would be
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EMIL & THE DETECTIVES by Erich Kastner has been in print ever since it was first published in 1928 Young Emil is robbed on his first real railway journey of money entrusted to him by his hard-working mother for the relatives he is to stay with in Berlin A gang of boys about his own age come to his aid & a thrilling adventure full of surprises ensues as they use their wits to devise a wonderfully simple but practical trick to capture the thief With every detail clearly drawn
- from the tiresome business of getting into best clothes for the journey down to the final anxiety as to what shall be done with a gloriously unexpected reward
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play When young Emil is sent to Berlin by his mother the money he is carrying to give to his granny is stolen by a sinister man on the train Once in Berlin Emil follows the thief & enlists the help of a gang of youngsters -&the detectives&- to help retrieve the stolen money This classic 1931 German adaptation of Erich Kastner&s much-loved children&s book was written by Kastner himself in collaboration with the legendary Billy Wilder (Sunset Boulevard The Apartment) & an uncredited Emeric Pressburger (A Matter of Life & Death The Red Shoes) One of the first German sound films Emil & the Detectives provides a fascinating glimpse of Berlin before Nazism & the Second World War ...
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Whether he's running his little sister up a flagpole or trying to escape after getting locked in a shed Emil's adventures never stop Hens dogs little sisters
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There's a rat running amok in Emil's house & he's determined to capture it But hiding the rat trap just under his father's bed probably isn't ideal That's just the start of Emil's adventures which once begun never stop Hens dogs little sisters
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Emil And The Detectives By Erich Kastner (Paperback, 2001)

If Mrs Tischbein had known the amazing adventures her son Emil would have in Berlin she&d never have let him go Unfortunately when his seven pounds goes missing on the train Emil is determined to get it back - and when he teams up with the detectives he meets in Berlin it&s just the start of a marvellous money-retrieving adventure A classic and influential story Emil and the Detectives remains an enthralling read From November 16th 2013 an exciting new adaptation of Emil and the Detectives will be playing at the National Theatre in London
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If Mrs Tischbein had known the amazing adventures her son Emil would have in Berlin she&d never have let him go Unfortunately when his seven pounds goes missing on the train Emil is determined to get it back
- & when he teams up with the detectives he meets in Berlin it&s just the start of a marvellous money-retrieving adventure A classic & influential story Emil & the Detectives remains an enthralling read From November 16th 2013 an exciting new adaptation of Emil & the Detectives will be playing at the National Theatre in London

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