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A Simple Story

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After its publication in early 1791, A Simple Story was widely read in England and abroad, going into a second edition in March of the same year. The novel’s young heroine, Miss Milner, scandalously declares herself in love with her guardian, Dorriforth, a Catholic priest. Dorriforth returns her love and is released from his vows. Though the pair go on to marry, the second half of the novel ... Read more

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After its publication in early 1791, A Simple Story was widely read in England and abroad, going into a second edition in March of the same year. The novel’s young heroine, Miss Milner, scandalously declares herself in love with her guardian, Dorriforth, a Catholic priest. Dorriforth returns her love and is released from his vows. Though the pair go on to marry, the second half of the novel
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Memoir of Jane Austen

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The Memoir of my aunt, Jane Austen, has been received with more favour than I had ventured to expect. The notices taken of it in the periodical press, as well as letters addressed to me by many with whom I am not personally acquainted, show that an unabated interest is still taken in every particular that can be told about her. ... Read more

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The Memoir of my aunt, Jane Austen, has been received with more favour than I had ventured to expect. The notices taken of it in the periodical press, as well as letters addressed to me by many with whom I am not personally acquainted, show that an unabated interest is still taken in every particular that can be told about her.
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'...in suspecting General Tilney of either murdering or shutting up his wife, she had scarcely sinned against his character, or magnified his cruelty.' Northanger Abbey is about the misadventures of Catherine Morland, young, ingenuous, and mettlesome, and an indefatigable reader of gothic novels. Their romantic excess and dark overstatement feed her imagination, as tyrannical fathers and ... Read more

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'...in suspecting General Tilney of either murdering or shutting up his wife, she had scarcely sinned against his character, or magnified his cruelty.' Northanger Abbey is about the misadventures of Catherine Morland, young, ingenuous, and mettlesome, and an indefatigable reader of gothic novels. Their romantic excess and dark overstatement feed her imagination, as tyrannical fathers and
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This novel is a domestic drama that follows the lives of two main characters, Miss Milner and Dorriforth, and explores their complex relationship. The narrative delves into themes of love, betrayal, redemption, and social norms, offering a nuanced portrayal of 18th-century British society.Elizabeth Inchbald was an English novelist, actress, and playwright known for her works of fiction and drama. ... Read more

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This novel is a domestic drama that follows the lives of two main characters, Miss Milner and Dorriforth, and explores their complex relationship. The narrative delves into themes of love, betrayal, redemption, and social norms, offering a nuanced portrayal of 18th-century British society.Elizabeth Inchbald was an English novelist, actress, and playwright known for her works of fiction and drama.
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Evelina

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Leaving the secluded home of her guardian for the first time, beautiful Evelina Anville is captivated by her new surroundings in London's beau monde - and in particular by the handsome, chivalrous Lord Orville. But her enjoyment soon turns to mortification at the hands of her vulgar and capricious grandmother, and the rakish Sir Clement Willoughby, who torments the naïve young woman with his ... Read more

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Leaving the secluded home of her guardian for the first time, beautiful Evelina Anville is captivated by her new surroundings in London's beau monde - and in particular by the handsome, chivalrous Lord Orville. But her enjoyment soon turns to mortification at the hands of her vulgar and capricious grandmother, and the rakish Sir Clement Willoughby, who torments the naïve young woman with his
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Autobiography of Anthony Trollope

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It may be well that I should put a short preface to this book. In the summer of 1878 my father told me that he had written a memoir of his own life. He did not speak about it at length, but said that he had written me a letter, not to be opened until after his death, containing instructions for publication. This letter was dated 30th April, 1876. I will give here as much of it as concerns the ... Read more

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It may be well that I should put a short preface to this book. In the summer of 1878 my father told me that he had written a memoir of his own life. He did not speak about it at length, but said that he had written me a letter, not to be opened until after his death, containing instructions for publication. This letter was dated 30th April, 1876. I will give here as much of it as concerns the
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Sir Harry Hotspur of Humblethwaite

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Novelist, son of Thomas Anthony Trollope, a barrister who ruined himself by speculation, and of Frances Trollope, a well-known writer, was born in London, and educated at Harrow and Winchester. His childhood was an unhappy one, owing to his father’s misfortunes. After a short time in Belgium he obtained an appointment in the Post Office, in which he rose to a responsible position. His first three ... Read more

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Novelist, son of Thomas Anthony Trollope, a barrister who ruined himself by speculation, and of Frances Trollope, a well-known writer, was born in London, and educated at Harrow and Winchester. His childhood was an unhappy one, owing to his father’s misfortunes. After a short time in Belgium he obtained an appointment in the Post Office, in which he rose to a responsible position. His first three
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The English Novel

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In "The English Novel," George Saintsbury offers a comprehensive and critical exploration of the evolution of the English novel from its inception to the late 19th century. Saintsbury employs a rich, analytical style that interweaves literary criticism with historical context, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of the genre's development. The work delves into the contributions of ... Read more

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The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling student and researcher to read the material themselves. ... Read more

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The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling student and researcher to read the material themselves.
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Thackeray

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In "Thackeray," Anthony Trollope offers a compelling exploration of the life and works of William Makepeace Thackeray, a preeminent figure of the Victorian literary landscape. Crafted with Trollope's characteristic blend of personal reflection and scholarly insight, this biography delves into Thackeray's narrative techniques, social critique, and his nuanced portrayals of a rapidly changing ... Read more

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In "Thackeray," Anthony Trollope offers a compelling exploration of the life and works of William Makepeace Thackeray, a preeminent figure of the Victorian literary landscape. Crafted with Trollope's characteristic blend of personal reflection and scholarly insight, this biography delves into Thackeray's narrative techniques, social critique, and his nuanced portrayals of a rapidly changing
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Dickens

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At the close of a letter addressed by Dickens to his friend John Forster, but not to be found in the English editions of the Life, the writer adds to his praises of the biography of Goldsmith these memorable words: I desire no better for my fame, when my personal dustiness shall be past the control of my love of order, than such a biographer and such a critic. Dickens was a man of few close ... Read more

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At the close of a letter addressed by Dickens to his friend John Forster, but not to be found in the English editions of the Life, the writer adds to his praises of the biography of Goldsmith these memorable words: I desire no better for my fame, when my personal dustiness shall be past the control of my love of order, than such a biographer and such a critic. Dickens was a man of few close
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In "On the Choice of Books," Thomas Carlyle explores the profound impact that literature has on the human experience. He emphasizes the importance of selecting books that not only entertain but also enrich the mind and spirit. Carlyle argues that the right books can serve as companions throughout life, guiding individuals through their personal journeys. He reflects on the transformative power of ... Read more

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In "On the Choice of Books," Thomas Carlyle explores the profound impact that literature has on the human experience. He emphasizes the importance of selecting books that not only entertain but also enrich the mind and spirit. Carlyle argues that the right books can serve as companions throughout life, guiding individuals through their personal journeys. He reflects on the transformative power of
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