Grand hotel

Author: Arthur Hailey
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Publish Date: 1997-12-01
Features: Under the guidance of renowned experts in the field of English in China, a comprehensive survey and in-depth research were conducted to determine the book list. It was compiled or annotated by a group of young and middle-aged scholars and experts from institutions such as Beijing Foreign Studies University, adopting a brand-new layout design and style, striving for both practical content and exquisite cover design. This series of books selects outstanding works from contemporary, globally popular English literature and includes detailed annotations. It enables readers to learn and familiarize themselves with contemporary English while gaining insights into the society, customs, life, careers, and love in Europe and America. This book is a shortened version of the same-named novel by the renowned contemporary Canadian author Arthur Hailey. The novel depicts events that unfold over four days in a hotel in the United States, with a gripping and engaging storyline. The language is simple and easy to understand, lively and accessible, making it an invaluable English easy-reading book. The St. Gregory Hotel is the largest hotel in New Orleans. Every day, it is bustling with travelers from all over the world, including kings, queens, presidents, tycoons in the business world, engineers, doctors, as well as robbers and thieves.