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The book contains an adapted text of the most famous novel Moonfl eet (1898) by English novelist, poet and successful businessman John Meade Faulkner (1858-1932), which was filmed in 1955. It is a thrilling story about the life of smugglers and the search for hidden treasure. The novel is set in the 18th century, when the smuggling trade was flourishing in the south of the country. The protagonist is a boy named John Trenchard, an orphan who lives with his aunt Miss Arnold in the small village of Moonflit on the south coast. Together with John, the reader will learn about the secret of the family crypt under the local church, the ghost of Colonel John Blackbeard, who, according to local legend, stole a diamond from King Charles I himself and hid it so well that he now wanders around at night looking for it, about the mysterious lights in the churchyard and much more, mysterious and mystical.The text is accompanied by a system of exercises aimed at checking the understanding of the content of the readings, working out and consolidating vocabulary and grammatical structures, and promoting the development of speech.