Допишите окончание текста на языке. the reader of books over the next afternoon matilda sat reading in the big armchair at the far end of the room with a book on her lap. she was absorbed in the wonderful adventures of pip and old miss ha- visham in her house and the spell of magic that dickens, the great storyteller, had created with his words. within a week, matilda had finished great expectations. “i loved it,” she said to mrs. phelps. “has mr. dickens written any others? ” “a great number,” said mrs. phelps. “shall i choose you another? ” over the next six months, under mrs. phelps’s watchful eye, matilda read the following books: oliver twist by charles dickens, jane eyre by charlotte bronte, pride and prejudice by jane austin, kim by rudyard kipling, the invisible man by a. j. wells, the old man and the sea by ernest hemingway and many others. it was an impressive list. then mrs. phelps allowed her to borrow books and to take them home. from then on her own small bedroom became her reading room. the books transported her into new worlds and introduced her to wonderful people who lived exciting lives. she went on old sailing ships with joseph conrad. she went to africa with ernest hemingway and to india with rudyard kipling. she travelled all over the world while sitting in her little room in an english village

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