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A Tale of Two Cities1859
A vivid account of the trials of a French family, les Manette, split between revolutionary Paris and London in the years following 1775.
Extracts From Adam's Diary1903
An amusing extended joke, presenting imagined extracts from the diary of the Biblical Adam.
Great Expectations1861
A meditation on the corrupting power of money, and the correspondingly character-building effects of adversity and honest labour.
Persuasion1818
A characteristic Jane Austen novel, displaying the preoccupations of her later phase: the loneliness and relative helplessness of young women whose behavior is repressed by the strict codes of female propriety.
Pride and Prejudice1813
Jane Austen's best-known work, it contains in Elizabeth Bennet one of the most popular heroines in English fiction.
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