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Alcott, Louisa May.
Little women
Little women series, book 1.
(
Little Women. )
Cleveland : : Duke Classics, , 2012. - 1 online resource ISBN 978-1-62011-456-8
Louisa May Alcott wrote Little Women in two parts, each resoundingly popular and receiving critical acclaim. The novel follows the lives of the four March sisters, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy, from child...
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Austen, Jane.
Emma
Cleveland : : Duke Classics, , 2012. - 1 online resource ISBN 978-1-62011-666-1
Emma stands a little apart from Jane Austen's other novels. It is perhaps the most self-aware, socially critical and ironic of all her works. Her protagonist, Emma Woodhouse, is a beautiful, rich g...
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Austen, Jane.
Mansfield park
Cleveland : : Duke Classics, , 2012. - 1 online resource ISBN 978-1-62011-665-4
Fanny Price is born to a poor family, but is sent to her mother's rich relations to be brought up with her cousins. There she is treated as an inferior by all except her cousin Edmund, whose kindne...
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Austen, Jane.
Persuasion
Cleveland : : Duke Classics, , 2012. - 1 online resource ISBN 978-1-62011-664-7
When she was young and beautiful Anne Elliot fell in love with a dashing, but poor naval officer. Her family considered him beneath her and persuaded her to break off the match. Eight years later, ...
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Brontë, Charlotte.
Jane eyre
Cleveland : : Duke Classics, , 2012. - 1 online resource ISBN 978-1-62011-504-6
Jane Eyre is raised in her aunt's house after the death of her parents. Her aunt cannot stand the queer, quiet child and sends her off to a spartan boarding school where she is severely mistreated....
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Brontë, Anne.
The tenant of wildfell hall
Cleveland : : Duke Classics, , 2012. - 1 online resource ISBN 978-1-62011-177-2
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is a novel in three parts, written as a letter from Gilbert Markham to his brother-in-Law. Markham is a prosperous farmer who is casually courting Eliza Millward. When a...
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Brontë, Emily.
Wuthering heights
Cleveland : : Duke Classics, , 2012. - 1 online resource ISBN 978-1-62011-673-9
A country gentleman returns one night to his isolated and unforgiving home with a gypsy child tucked under his cloak. Treated as an animal, the child Heathcliff grows up twisted and wild. But he an...
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Christie, Agatha.
The mysterious affair at styles
Hercule poirot series, book 1.
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Hercule Poirot. )
Cleveland : : Duke Classics, , 2012. - 1 online resource ISBN 978-1-62012-292-1
Who doesn't love a good mystery novel? Curl up with The Mysterious Affair at Styles , a tale from the pen of Agatha Christie, a writer who is regarded by critics and fans alike as one of the master...
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Collins, Wilkie.
The moonstone
Cleveland : : Duke Classics, , 2012. - 1 online resource ISBN 978-1-62011-363-9
The Moonstone is a 19th-century novel by the master of sensation fiction , Wilkie Collins. It is considered, with The Woman in White , to be his best work, and is also commonly seen as the first Eng...
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Collins, Wilkie.
The woman in white
Cleveland : : Duke Classics, , 2012. - 1 online resource ISBN 978-1-62011-453-7
The Woman in White is credited with being the first of the sensation novels, and one of the finest examples of the genre. A young woman's husband defrauds her of her fortune, her identity and event...
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Dickens, Charles.
A christmas carol
A ghost story of christmas.
Cleveland : : Duke Classics, , 2012. - 1 online resource ISBN 978-1-62011-243-4
Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol under financial duress, but it became one of his most popular and enduring stories. The old miser Ebenezer Scrooge cares nothing for family, friends, love or Christm...
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Dickens, Charles.
David copperfield
Cleveland : : Duke Classics, , 2012. - 1 online resource ISBN 978-1-62011-696-8
David Copperfield is considered to be Charles Dickens's most autobiographical novel. He said of it: "Like many fond parents, I have in my heart of hearts a favourite child. And his name is David Co...