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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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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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Tom Jones - Henry Fielding Tom Jones - Henry Fielding 2
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Tom Jones - Henry Fielding

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Introduction and Notes by Doreen Roberts, Rutherford College, University of Kent at Canterbury. Considered one of the earliest and most influential novels in English literature, Tom Jones is also recognized for its humor. The protagonist, Tom Jones, is a generous yet impulsive country boy with a weakness for young women, who is under the care of a liberal...
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The Complete Richard Hannay Stories - John Buchan The Complete Richard Hannay Stories - John Buchan 2
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The Complete Richard Hannay Stories - John Buchan

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John Buchan, a writer and diplomat who served as an Intelligence officer during the First World War, created the fictional secret agent Major General Sir Richard Hannay. Hannay, the epitome of the strong and silent type, combines the reserved nature of a Scotsman with the stoicism of an Englishman, making him one of the most prominent heroes of early...
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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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Adam Bede - George Eliot Adam Bede - George Eliot 2
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Adam Bede - George Eliot

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With an Introduction and Notes by Doreen Roberts, University of Kent at Canterbury. ‘Examine your words well, and you will find that even when you have no motive to be false, it is a very hard thing to say the exact truth, even about your immediate feelings…’
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The Government Inspector and Other Works - Nikolai Gogol The Government Inspector and Other Works - Nikolai Gogol 2
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The Government Inspector and Other Works - Nikolai Gogol

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"I am who I am and that's who I am." Translated by Constance Garnett Notes and Introductions by David Rampton, Department of English, University of Ottawa Gogol’s works constitute one of Russian literature’s supreme achievements, yet the nature of their brilliant originality, comic genius, and complex workings is difficult to summarize precisely. 
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Barnaby Rudge - Charles Dickens Barnaby Rudge - Charles Dickens 2
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Barnaby Rudge - Charles Dickens

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Illustrations by Hablot K. Browne (Phiz) and George Cattermole, with a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex. This vivid historical and political novel by Dickens is centred on the infamous ‘No Popery’ riots, instigated by Lord George Gordon, which terrorised London in 1780.
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Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoevsky

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"Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart..." Translated by Constance Garnett with an Introduction and Notes by Dr Keith Carabine, University of Kent at Canterbury. Crime and Punishment is one of the greatest and most readable novels ever written. From the beginning we are locked into the frenzied consciousness of...
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Lord Jim - Joseph Conrad Lord Jim - Joseph Conrad 2
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Lord Jim - Joseph Conrad

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Introduction and Notes by Susan Jones, St Hilda's College, Oxford. First published in 1900, Lord Jim established Conrad as one of the great storytellers of the twentieth century.
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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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Twelfth Night - William Shakespeare Twelfth Night - William Shakespeare 2
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Twelfth Night - William Shakespeare

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Edited, Introduced and Annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex. Variously melancholy, lyrical, joyous and farcical, Twelfth Night has long been a popular comedy with Shakespearian audiences. The main plot revolves around mistaken identities and unrequited love.
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The Odyssey - Homer The Odyssey - Homer 2
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The Odyssey - Homer

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With an Introduction and Notes by Adam Roberts, Royal Holloway, University of London. Homer's epic tale of the journey of the Greek warrior Odysseus has been captivating readers for 2800 years. It tells of his many adventures and enduring love for his family as he tries to return home to Ithaca after the Trojan War...
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Night and Day & Jacob's Room - Virginia Woolf Night and Day & Jacob's Room - Virginia Woolf 2
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Night and Day & Jacob's Room - Virginia Woolf

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With an Introduction and Notes by Dorinda Guest, PhD, formerly of the University of Kent at Canterbury. Virginia Woolf’s second novel, Night and Day (1919), portrays the gradual changes in a society, the patterns and conventions of which are slowly disintegrating; where the representatives of the younger generation struggle to forge their own way, for ‘… 
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The Deerslayer - James Fenimore Cooper The Deerslayer - James Fenimore Cooper 2
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The Deerslayer - James Fenimore Cooper

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With a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Research Professor of English, University of Sussex. The Deerslayer is the culmination of James Fenimore Cooper s Leather-Stocking novels, featuring Natty Bumppo (the deer-slaying young frontiersman) and the Mohican chief, Chingachgook...
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Tender is the Night & The Last Tycoon - F. Scott Fitzgerald Tender is the Night & The Last Tycoon - F. Scott Fitzgerald 2
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Tender is the Night & The Last Tycoon - F. Scott Fitzgerald

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With an Introduction and Notes by Henry Claridge, Senior Lecturer, School of English, University of Kent at Canterbury. Tender is the Night is a story set in the hedonistic high society of Europe during the ‘Roaring Twenties’. A wealthy schizophrenic, Nicole Warren, falls in love with Dick Diver – her psychiatrist. 
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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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Resurrection - Leo Tolstoy Resurrection - Leo Tolstoy 2
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Resurrection - Leo Tolstoy

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With an Introduction by Anthony Briggs Translated by Louise Maude This powerful novel, Tolstoy’s third major masterpiece, after War and Peace and Anna Karenina, begins with a courtroom drama (the finest in Russian literature) all the more stunning for being based on a real-life event.
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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 House of Mirth - Edith Wharton The House of Mirth - Edith Wharton 2
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The House of Mirth - Edith Wharton

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Introduction and Notes by Janet Beer, Manchester Metropolitan University. The House of Mirth tells the story of Lily Bart, aged 29, beautiful, impoverished and in need of a rich husband to safeguard her place in the social elite, and to support her expensive habits – her clothes, her charities and her gambling. 
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