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Lady Audleys Secret - Mary Elizabeth Braddon Lady Audleys Secret - Mary Elizabeth Braddon 2
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Lady Audley's Secret - Mary Elizabeth Braddon

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With an Introduction and Notes by Esther Saxey. The flaxen-haired beauty of the childlike Lady Audley would suggest that she has no secrets. But M.E. Braddon’s classic novel of sensation uncovers the truth about its heroine in a plot involving bigamy, arson and murder.
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The Portrait of a Lady - Henry James The Portrait of a Lady - Henry James 2
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The Portrait of a Lady - Henry James

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With an Introduction and Notes by Lionel Kelly, Senior Lecturer in English, University of Reading. Transplanted to Europe from her native America, Isabel Archer has candour, beauty, intelligence, an independent spirit and a marked enthusiasm for life.
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Moll Flanders - Daniel Defoe Moll Flanders - Daniel Defoe 2
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Moll Flanders - Daniel Defoe

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With an Introduction and Notes by R.T.Jones, Honorary Fellow of the University of York. Moll Flanders is the main character of this novel, which tells the story of her tumultuous life, including her seduction at a young age, her involvement in criminal activities and prostitution, her conviction for theft, her transportation to Virginia, and her eventual...
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Dead Souls - Nikolai Gogol Dead Souls - Nikolai Gogol 2
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Dead Souls - Nikolai Gogol

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With an Introduction by Anthony Briggs. Translated by Isabel F. Hapgood. Russia in the 1840s. There is a stranger in town, and he is behaving oddly. The unctuous Pavel Chichikov goes around the local estates buying up ‘dead souls’. 
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Heart of Darkness & Other Stories - Joseph Conrad Heart of Darkness & Other Stories - Joseph Conrad 2
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Heart of Darkness & Other Stories - Joseph Conrad

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Introduction and Notes by Gene M. Moore, Universiteit van Amsterdam. Generally regarded as the pre-eminent work of Conrad’s shorter fiction, Heart of Darkness is a chilling tale of horror which, as the author intended, is capable of many interpretations. 
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Measure for Measure - William Shakespeare Measure for Measure - William Shakespeare 2
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Measure for Measure - William Shakespeare

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Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex In the hope of saving her brother’s life, should a woman submit to rape? Should the law be respected when its administrator is corrupt? How powerful in the state should religion become?
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Dracula - Bram Stoker Dracula - Bram Stoker 2
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Dracula - Bram Stoker

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Introduction and Notes by Dr David Rogers, Kingston University. ‘There he lay looking as if youth had been half-renewed, for the white hair and moustache were changed to dark iron-grey, the cheeks were fuller, and the white skin seemed ruby-red underneath; 
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A Pair of Blue Eyes - Thomas Hardy A Pair of Blue Eyes - Thomas Hardy 2
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A Pair of Blue Eyes - Thomas Hardy

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With a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, Research Professor of English, University of Sussex. A Pair of Blue Eyes, though early in the sequence of Hardy’s novels, is lively and gripping. Its dramatic cliff-hanging episode, for example, is at once tense, ironic, feministic and erotic.
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Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen 2
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Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen

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Introduction and Notes by Professor Stephen Arkin, San Francisco University. ‘Young women who have no economic or political power must attend to the serious business of contriving material security’. Sense and Sensibility is a novel by Jane Austen that explores the themes of respectability, manners, and societal expectations. The story follows the two...
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The Man Who Would Be King & Other Stories - Rudyard Kipling The Man Who Would Be King & Other Stories - Rudyard Kipling 2
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The Man Who Would Be King & Other Stories - Rudyard Kipling

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With an Introduction by Cedric Watts, Research Professor of English, University of Sussex. This anthology of tales by Rudyard Kipling contains some of the most memorable and popular examples of the genre of which he is an undisputed master. The Man Who would be King (later adapted as a spectacular film) is a vivid narrative of exotic adventure and disaster.
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Shirley - Charlotte Brontë
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Shirley - Charlotte Brontë

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With an Introduction and Notes by Sally Minogue. The Shirley of the title is a woman of independent means; her friend Caroline is not. Both struggle with what a woman’s role is and can be.
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The Innocents Abroad - Mark Twain The Innocents Abroad - Mark Twain 2
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The Innocents Abroad - Mark Twain

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With an Introduction by Stuart Hutchinson, Rutherford College, University of Kent at Canterbury. ‘Who could read the programme for the excursion without longing to make one of the party?’ So Mark Twain acclaims his voyage from New York City to Europe and the Holy Land in June 1867. 
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Billy Bid & Other Stories - Herman Melville Billy Bid & Other Stories - Herman Melville 2
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Billy Bid & Other Stories - Herman Melville

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Melville's short stories are masterpieces. The best are to be appreciated on more than one level and those presented here are rich with symbolism and spiritual depth. Set in 1797, Billy Budd, Foretopman exploits the tension of this period during the war between England and France to create a tale of satanic treachery...
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The Wings of the Dove - Henry james The Wings of the Dove - Henry james 2
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The Wings of the Dove - Henry James

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The Wings of the Dove is a tale of desire and possession, of love and death. It is in essence a simple story, but one that opens up the great subject of art: life itself. To tackle this, James moves between fairytale storylines and the startlingly modern techniques of his testing late style. An unspeakable subtext lies beneath the silence. 
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Lorna Doone - R.D. Blackmore Lorna Doone - R.D. Blackmore 2
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Lorna Doone - R.D. Blackmore

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With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Pamela Knights, Department of English Studies, Durham University. Lorna Doone, a Romance of Exmoor is an historical novel of high adventure set in the South West of England during the turbulent time of Monmouth’s rebellion (1685).
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The Collected Short Stories of Saki - Hector Hugh Munro The Collected Short Stories of Saki - Hector Hugh Munro 2
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The Collected Short Stories of Saki - Hector Hugh Munro

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Saki (H.H. Munro) stands alongside Anton Chekhov and O Henry as a master of the short story. His extraordinary stories are a mixture of humorous satire, irony and the macabre, in which the stupidities and hypocrisy of conventional society are viciously pilloried.
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Henry IV Parts 1 & 2 - William Shakespeare Henry IV Parts 1 & 2 - William Shakespeare 2
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Henry IV Parts 1 & 2 - William Shakespeare

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Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex. Henry IV, Part 1, portrays a doubly ironic situation where the successful rebellion of the King against Richard II is now being challenged by rebels led by the charismatic Harry Hotspur...
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The Moonstone - Wilkie Collins The Moonstone - Wilkie Collins 2
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The Moonstone - Wilkie Collins

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Introduction and Notes by David Blair, Rutherford College, University of Kent. The Moonstone, a priceless Indian diamond which had been brought to England as spoils of war, is given to Rachel Verrinder on her eighteenth birthday. That very night, the stone is stolen.
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Wessex Tales - Thomas Hardy Wessex Tales - Thomas Hardy 2
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Wessex Tales - Thomas Hardy

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Introduction and Notes by Michael Irwin, Professor of English Literature, University of Kent at Canterbury. Wessex Tales was the first collection of Hardy’s short stories, and they reflect the experience of a novelist at the height of his powers.
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