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Dubliners is a landmark in modern literature, and one of the twentieth century's finest collectio...

With this study, the student will find a running synopsis of the action, an explanation of diffic...

When Claudio breaks the new laws against vice in Vienna by getting his fiancee, Julietta, pregnan...

A Christmas Carol is the most famous, heart-warming and chilling festive story of them all. In th...

A novel of hypocrisy and double standards. It tells of Tess Durbeyfield, the daughter of a poor a...

Contains many Dickensian themes - poverty, desperation, fear, temptation and the eventual triumph...

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It was Friday night. Mr and Mrs Darling were dining out. Nana had been tied up in the backyard. T...

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