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  • A Tale of Two Cities

    by Charles Dickens, Peter Merchant, Keith Carabine ...
    Series series Wordsworth Classics
    With an Introduction and Notes by Peter Merchant, Principal Lecturer in English, Canterbury Christ Church University College.Illustrations by Hablot K. Browne (Phiz).A Tale of Two Cities (1859), Dickens’ greatest historical novel, traces the private lives of a group of people caught up in the cataclysm of the French Revolution and the Terror. Dickens based his historical detail on Carlyle’s great ... Read more

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  • Dickens and the Imagined Child

    by Peter Merchant, Catherine Waters ...
    The figure of the child and the imaginative and emotional capacities associated with children have always been sites of lively contestation for readers and critics of Dickens. In Dickens and the Imagined Child, leading scholars explore the function of the child and childhood within Dickens’s imagination and reflect on the cultural resonance of his engagement with this topic. Part I of the ... Read more

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  • Sojourner Truth

    Path to Glory (Ready-to-Read Level 3)

    by Peter Merchant ...
    Illustrated by Julia Denos ...
    Series Book 3 - Ready-to-Read Stories of Famous Americans
    Sojourner Truth had a tough childhood. She was born a slave, and many of the families she worked for treated her poorly. But when she was finally freed, Sojourner used her life to teach others about women's rights and the power of freedom. ... Read more

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  • David Copperfield (Best Navigation, Active TOC) (Prometheus Classics)

    by Charles Dickens ...
    This work contains an active table of contents (HTML), which makes reading easier to make it more enjoyable. David Copperfield is the novel that draws most closely from Charles Dickens's own life. Its eponymous hero, orphaned as a boy, grows up to discover love and happiness, heartbreak and sorrow amid a cast of eccentrics, innocents, and villains. Praising Dickens's power of invention, Somerset ... Read more

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  • The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

    by Charles Dickens ...
    The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby was Charles Dickens' third novel. Originally published as a serial from 1838 to 1839.The novel centers on the life and adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, a young man who must support his mother and sister after his father dies. His Uncle Ralph, who thinks Nicholas will never amount to anything, plays the role of principal antagonist.'Nickleby' marks a new ... Read more

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  • The Three Musketeers

    by Alexandre Dumas ...
    The Three Musketeers (Les Trois Mousquetaires) is a novel by Alexandre Dumas, père. It recounts the adventures of a young man named d'Artagnan after he leaves home to become a musketeer. D'Artagnan is not one of the musketeers of the title; those are his friends Athos, Porthos, and Aramis—inseparable friends who live by the motto, "One for all, and all for one".The story of d'Artagnan is continued ... Read more

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  • Heroines of French Society

    by Mrs. Bearne ...
    "Heroines of French Society" by Mrs. Bearne is a captivating exploration of the influential women who shaped French culture and society. Through vivid storytelling, Bearne brings to life the remarkable achievements and struggles of these heroines, highlighting their roles in various spheres such as politics, art, and social reform. The book serves as both a tribute and a historical account, ... Read more

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  • Mansfield Park (Illustrated)

    by Jane Austen ...
    Mansfield Park is the third published novel by Jane Austen.The novel tells the story of Fanny Price, starting when her overburdened, impoverished family sends her at age ten to live in the household of her wealthy aunt and uncle; it follows her development and concludes in early adulthood. ... Read more

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  • The Picture of Dorian Gray

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    by Oscar Wilde ...
    Series Book 2 - Oscar Wilde Classics
    Oscar Wilde (16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright.The Picture of Dorian Gray was a popular literary figure in late Victorian England. After graduating from Oxford University, he lectured as a poet, art critic and a leading proponent of the principles of aestheticism. In 1891, he published The Picture of Dorian Gray, his only novel which was panned as immoral by ... Read more

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  • The Hunchback of Notre-Dame and Les Misérables - Two Classics by Victor Hugo - Unabridged

    by Victor Hugo ...
    Translated by Isabel Hapgood ...
    Victor Hugo has long been hailed as France's premiere novelist and the two books in this volume, "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame" and "Les Misérables," are his two crowning achievements. Published in 1831 and 1862 respectively, these two novels solidified Hugo's standing as the country's leading literary light and the books would later inspire countless adaptations; for both the stage and screen.We ... Read more

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  • Heart of Darkness

    by Conrad, Joseph ...
    Heart of Darkness (1899) is a novella by Polish-British novelist Joseph Conrad, about a voyage up the Congo River into the Congo Free State, in the heart of Africa, by the story's narrator Charles Marlow. Marlow tells his story to friends aboard a boat anchored on the River Thames, London, England. This setting provides the frame for Marlow's story of his obsession with the ivory trader Kurtz, ... Read more

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  • Some short Christmas stories

    by Charles Dickens ...
    A Christmas TreeWhat Christmas is as we Grow OlderThe Poor Relation's StoryThe Child's StoryThe Schoolboy's StoryNobody's Story ... Read more

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