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Lyrical Ballads
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wordsworth + Coleridge
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rime of ancient mariner
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coleridge
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seamen does penance for killing albatross
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coleridge
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christabel
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coleridge
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lady geraldine casts spell over TC and father sir leoline despite bard bracy's dream
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christabel (SC)
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lines composed a few miles above tintenr abbey
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wordsworth
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ivory-covered ruin on river wye in monmouthshire
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lines composed a few miles above tintener abbey
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the daffodils
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wordsworth
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the recluse
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wordsworth
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the prelude (autobio)_
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wordsworth
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Simon Lee
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wordsworth
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poet helps a hunter dig up a tree root
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simon lee (WW)
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Simon Lee
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wordsworth
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Simon Lee
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wordsworth
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nuns fret not at their convent's narrow room
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wordsworth
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poet helps a hunter dig up a tree root
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simon lee (WW)
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poet helps a hunter dig up a tree root
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simon lee (WW)
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lady of the lake
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scott
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nuns fret not at their convent's narrow room
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wordsworth
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nuns fret not at their convent's narrow room
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wordsworth
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james fitz-james, knight of snowden, loves ellen, daughter of James of Douglas. Roderick dhu fights for ellen but she loves malcolm
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lady of the lake
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lady of the lake
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scott
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lady of the lake
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scott
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ivanhoe
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scott
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james fitz-james, knight of snowden, loves ellen, daughter of James of Douglas. Roderick dhu fights for ellen but she loves malcolm
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lady of the lake
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james fitz-james, knight of snowden, loves ellen, daughter of James of Douglas. Roderick dhu fights for ellen but she loves malcolm
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lady of the lake
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TC rejects rebecca and loves rowena but dad wants her to marry athelstane ;
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ivanhoe
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ivanhoe
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scott
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Simon Lee
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wordsworth
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black knight [richard the lionhearted], knight templar sir brian de bois - guilbert and locksley [robin hood] ; tournaments at ashby de la zouche and torquilstone
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ivanhoe
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ivanhoe
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scott
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poet helps a hunter dig up a tree root
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simon lee (WW)
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TC rejects rebecca and loves rowena but dad wants her to marry athelstane ;
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ivanhoe
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the antiquary
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scott
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TC rejects rebecca and loves rowena but dad wants her to marry athelstane ;
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ivanhoe
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black knight [richard the lionhearted], knight templar sir brian de bois - guilbert and locksley [robin hood] ; tournaments at ashby de la zouche and torquilstone
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ivanhoe
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nuns fret not at their convent's narrow room
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wordsworth
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william lovel loves daughter of arthur wardour
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the antiquary (scott)
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black knight [richard the lionhearted], knight templar sir brian de bois - guilbert and locksley [robin hood] ; tournaments at ashby de la zouche and torquilstone
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ivanhoe
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the antiquary
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scott
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lady of the lake
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scott
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william lovel loves daughter of arthur wardour
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the antiquary (scott)
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the antiquary
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scott
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james fitz-james, knight of snowden, loves ellen, daughter of James of Douglas. Roderick dhu fights for ellen but she loves malcolm
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lady of the lake
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william lovel loves daughter of arthur wardour
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the antiquary (scott)
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ivanhoe
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scott
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Simon Lee
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wordsworth
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TC rejects rebecca and loves rowena but dad wants her to marry athelstane ;
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ivanhoe
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poet helps a hunter dig up a tree root
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simon lee (WW)
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nuns fret not at their convent's narrow room
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wordsworth
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Simon Lee
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wordsworth
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black knight [richard the lionhearted], knight templar sir brian de bois - guilbert and locksley [robin hood] ; tournaments at ashby de la zouche and torquilstone
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ivanhoe
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poet helps a hunter dig up a tree root
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simon lee (WW)
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lady of the lake
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scott
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nuns fret not at their convent's narrow room
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wordsworth
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the antiquary
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scott
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william lovel loves daughter of arthur wardour
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the antiquary (scott)
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lady of the lake
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scott
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james fitz-james, knight of snowden, loves ellen, daughter of James of Douglas. Roderick dhu fights for ellen but she loves malcolm
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lady of the lake
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ivanhoe
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scott
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james fitz-james, knight of snowden, loves ellen, daughter of James of Douglas. Roderick dhu fights for ellen but she loves malcolm
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lady of the lake
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TC rejects rebecca and loves rowena but dad wants her to marry athelstane ;
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ivanhoe
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ivanhoe
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scott
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black knight [richard the lionhearted], knight templar sir brian de bois - guilbert and locksley [robin hood] ; tournaments at ashby de la zouche and torquilstone
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ivanhoe
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TC rejects rebecca and loves rowena but dad wants her to marry athelstane ;
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ivanhoe
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black knight [richard the lionhearted], knight templar sir brian de bois - guilbert and locksley [robin hood] ; tournaments at ashby de la zouche and torquilstone
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ivanhoe
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the antiquary
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scott
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the antiquary
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scott
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william lovel loves daughter of arthur wardour
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the antiquary (scott)
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william lovel loves daughter of arthur wardour
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the antiquary (scott)
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Simon Lee
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wordsworth
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poet helps a hunter dig up a tree root
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simon lee (WW)
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nuns fret not at their convent's narrow room
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wordsworth
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lady of the lake
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scott
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james fitz-james, knight of snowden, loves ellen, daughter of James of Douglas. Roderick dhu fights for ellen but she loves malcolm
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lady of the lake
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ivanhoe
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scott
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TC rejects rebecca and loves rowena but dad wants her to marry athelstane ;
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ivanhoe
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black knight [richard the lionhearted], knight templar sir brian de bois - guilbert and locksley [robin hood] ; tournaments at ashby de la zouche and torquilstone
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ivanhoe
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the antiquary
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scott
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william lovel loves daughter of arthur wardour
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the antiquary (scott)
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the bride of lammermoor
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scott
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lord ravenwood's son edgar loves lucy ; daughter of ashton who has tricked his dad ; has to marry Frank Hayston
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bride of lammermoor
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guy mannering
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scott
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TC predicts harry bertram will have crises at 5 and 21 ; sister lucy cared for by Dominie Sampson ; harry befriends mannering and marries Julia
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Guy mannering
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Lady of the last minstrel
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scott
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families of baron henry of cranstown and lady margaret of bransome hall feud
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lady of the last minstrel
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peveril of the peak
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scott
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cavalier julian peveril loves roundhead alice bridgenorth ; 1678 popish plot
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peveril of the peak
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quentin durward
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scott
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louis XI scottish guardsman durward saves king's life in boar hunt and wins isabell countess of croye
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quentindurward
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marmion : a tale of flodden field
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scott
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TC rejects constance and loves lady lclare ; dies at flodden field
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marmion
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the talisman
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scott
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sir kenneth helps richard I fight saladin
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the talisman
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marmion : a tale of flodden field
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scott
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waverly novels
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scott
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TC rejects constance and loves lady lclare ; dies at flodden field
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marmion
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the talisman
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scott
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sir kenneth helps richard I fight saladin
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the talisman
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waverly novels
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scott
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childe harold's pilgrimage
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byron
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don juan
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byron
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tc sent from spain by mom donna inez ; shipwrecks in greece but is nursed by haidee ; sold as slave to glubeyas of constanintople but loves dudu and attracts catherine in russia
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don juan
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the corsair
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byron
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pirate chief conrad is impirsoned by sultan seyd but released by gulnare but finds his love medora dead ; returns to greece and is shot.
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corsair (byron)
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the destruction of the sennacherib
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byron
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plague in assyrian army
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the destruction of sennacherib
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prisoner of chillon
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byron
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two brothers of francois de bonnivard die in dungeon
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prisoner of chillon
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manfred
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byron
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battle of blenheim
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southey
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biographies of nelson, wesley, and copwer
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southey
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mysteries of udolpho
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radcliffe
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the monk
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Matthew gregory lewis
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devil sends matilda to seduce vulnerable monk ambrosio in madrid
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the monk
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prometheus unbound
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p. shelley
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son demogorgon drives jupiter from throne ; hercules rescues TC who is reunited with Asia
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promethus unbound
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ode to the west wind
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p. shelley
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to a skylark
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p. shelley
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adonais
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p. shelley
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elegy for keats
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adonais (p. shelley)
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the cloud
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p. shelley
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ozymandias
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p. shelley
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the sensitive plant
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p. shelley
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eve of st. agnes
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keats
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madeline glimpses future husband porphyro on TE
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eve of st. agnes
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ode on a grecian urn
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keats
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ode to a nightingale
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keats
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endymion
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keatks
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sheperd on mount latmus loved by moon goddess selen
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endymion
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hyperion
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keats
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sun god is overthrown by apollo
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hyperion
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la belle de san merci
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keats
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isabella or The pot of basil
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Keats
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on first looking into chapman's homer
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keats
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specimens of english dramatic poets
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lamb
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essays of elia (includes dissertation on roast pig)
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lamb
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dream children : a reverie
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lamb
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confession of an english opium-eater
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de quincey
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on american taxation
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burke
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on conciliation with the colonies
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burke
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reflections on the french revolution
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burke
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the cotter's saturday
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burns
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the holy fair
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Burns
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sisters fun, usuperstition, and hypocrisy visit holy fair at mauchline
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holy fair (burns)
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tom mo'shanter
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burns
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witches pursue TC but cannot cross river Doon ; cutty sark cuts off a horse's tail.
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tom o'shanter
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Sybil or Two Nations
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Disraeli
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Tancred or the New Crusade
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Disraeli
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Sartor Restarus
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thomas carlyle
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tailor retailored ; prof diogenes teufelsdrockh at wessnichtwo loves rose goddess blumine but is discarded and wanders for ten years
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sartor resartus
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on heroes, hero-worship, and heroic in history
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carlyle
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locksley hall
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tennyson
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last look at home of youth ; loves cousin amy
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locksley hall (AT)
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in memoriam
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tennysen
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for A.H.H
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in memoriam
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idylls of the king
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tennyson
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the lotus-eaters
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tennyson
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the lady of shallott
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tennyson
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the charge of the light brigade
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tennyson
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crimean war : battle of balaclava october 25 ; 154
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charge of the light brigade
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crossing the bar
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tennyson
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men and women
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r. browning
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my last duchess
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r. browning
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duke of ferrara murdered wife for not appreciating honor of marrying him
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my last duchess
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pippa passes
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r. browning
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prospice (written after wife's death)
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r. browning
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sordello (1200's south Europe poet debates action and song)
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r. browning
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The Ring and the Book
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R. Bronwing
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franceschini maries pompilia comparini whose parents learn he is not rich. She flees to rome and is accused of affair with caponsacchi
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ring and the book
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Sonnets from the Portuguese
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EBB
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cry of the children
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EBB
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Lady geraldine's courtship
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EBB
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Essays in criticism
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arnold
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dover beach
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arnold
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culture and anarchy
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arnold
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the scholar-gypsy
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arnold
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atalanta in calydon
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swinburne
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songs before sunrise
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swinburne
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Dante gabriel rossetti and william morris are ...?
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pre-raphaelites
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vanity fair
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thackeray
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a novel without a hero
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vanity fair
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becky sharp tries to win friend amelia sedley's rich brother joseph but fails ; marries sir pitt crawley's son Rawdon. Amelia marries george osborne and dies at waterloo
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vanity fair
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the newcomes
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thackeray
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newcome's artists son Clive marries Rosey Mackenzie and then cousin Ethel Newcome
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the Newcomes (thackeray)
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the history of henry esmond esquire
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vanity fair
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TC raised by francis, heir of castlewood estate ; james edward the pretender loves francis's daughter beatrix ; henry marries rachel and goes to ameria
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history of Henry Esmond Esquire (Thackeray)
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The Virginians
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thackeray
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sequel to henry esmond
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vanity fair
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memoirs of barry Lydon esq written by himself
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thackeray
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History of pendennis
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thackeray
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the rose and the ring
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thackeray
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fairy blackstick controls magic rose and ring that make owner lovely
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the rose and the ring (thackeray)
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barchester towers
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trollope
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mrs. proudie defeats chaplain mr. slope ; mr. slope and others want to marry eleanor bold for money ;
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barchester towers
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agnes gray
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anne bronte
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ill treated governess marries mr. weston
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anne bronte
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the tenant of wildfell hall
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anne bronte
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wuthering heights
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emily bronte
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jane eyre
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charlotte bronte
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the way of all flesh
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butler
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Shirley
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C. Bronte
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yorkshire mill owner robert gerand moore deals with worker strife ; heroine TC based on author
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shirley (CB)
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clergyman theobald pontifex's son Ernest lives in slums, goes to jail for advances to a woman, marries vulgar ellen but released because she was married
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the way of all flesh
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erewhon
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butler
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satirizes english utopia
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erewhon (SB)
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hudibras
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butler
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county justice TC and squire ralpho sert out to reform abuse and suppress amusements ; directed against puritans ; like don quixote
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hudibras
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mary ann evans cross
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george eliot
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silas marner
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eliot
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Adam Bede
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Eliot
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TC loves hetty sorrel but she loves arthur donnithorne
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Adam Bede
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Middlemarch
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Eliot
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Dorothea brooke marries rev. mr. casaubon, a scholar, who disillusions her and dies ; she marries his cousin will ladislaw forfeiting causabon's estate. Dr. lydgate marries selfish rosamond vincy
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middlemarch
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felix holt the radical
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eliot
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TC loves esther and is pardoned for murder that prevented rioting ; esther chooses him over radical parliament candidate harold transome
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felix holt the radical (Eliot)
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The mill on the floss
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Eliot
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Tom Tulliver, raised at dorlcote Mlll keeps sister from marrying Philip Wakem but she goes off with stepehen guest, fiance of cousin lucy deane
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mill on the floss
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romola
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eliot
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florentine marries tito melemma and fins peace with help of savanorola
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Romonla
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The egoist
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George Meredith
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sir willoughby patterne invites fiance clara middleton to his hall but she instead marries his cousin vernon whitford
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the egoist
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the ordeal of richard feverel
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meredith
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sir austin tries to raise son richard according to own education system ; richard marries lucy desborough
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the ordeal of richard feverel (Meredith)
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Modern Love
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Meredith
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the return of the native
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hardy
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clym yeobright opens school on egdon heath and marries eustachia vye who loves damon wildeve who marries her cousin Thomasin ; clym's eyes fails ; he blames eustachia who drowns with wildeve
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the return of the native
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tess of the d'urbervilles
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hardy
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Tc takes service with MRs. TC and has child with son alec and becomes dairy maid and marries angel clare but he leaves her and she stabs him.
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tess of the d'urbervilles
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the mayor of casterbridge
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hardy
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michael henchard sells wife susan and daughter to sailor newson ; michael refors and becomes mayor ; susan and nelson's daughter elizabeth - jane returns, donald farfrae ruins his fortunes
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the mayor of casterbridge
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jude the obscure
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hardy
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judge fawley marries arabella who deserts him and their son ; cousin sue bridehead marries teacher PHhillotson but flees to jude ; jude and sue don't marry but have kids who are killed by father time
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jude the obscure
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far from the madding crowd
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Hardy
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bathsheba everdne marries adventurer sargeant troy, then engaged to william boldwood who kills troy, then marries gabriel Oak
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Far from the Madding Crowd
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A Pair of Blue Eyes
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hardy
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former boyfriends of elfride swancourt stephen smith and henry knight meet on train but find her dead
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a pair of blue eyes.
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narrated by mr. utterson
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strange case of dr. jekyll and mr. hyde
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kidnapped
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stevenson
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ebeneezer puts nephew David balfour on ship to carolinas ; david becomes friends with jacobite Alan breck
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Kidnapped
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Weir of Hermiston
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Stevenson
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A child's garden of verses
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stevenson
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the jungle book
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stevenson
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the white man's burden
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kipling
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kim
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kipling
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kimball o'hara raised in lahore and roams india with tibet lama and joins the english secret service
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Kim
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Captain Courageous
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Kipling
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spoiled harvey cheyne shipwrecked but rescued by fishing trawler must work for his keep
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captain's courageous (kipling)
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mandalay
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kipling
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recessional (60th anniversary of queen victoria)
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kipling
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the man who would be king
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kipling
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white trader daniel dravot and peachy carnehan take control of kafristan but they kill daniel and teacher peachey
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The Man who would be king
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Plain Tales from the Hills
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Kipling
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soldiers three
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kipling
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lord jim
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conrad
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TC abandons sinking indian ship Patna but the 800 muslims are rescued he lives in african trading post patusan but his white friends betray him and murder chief doramimi's son dain waris
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lord jim
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the seccret sharer
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conrad
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the outcast of the islands
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conrad
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williems given native aissa in return for throttling almayer's trade
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conrad
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nostromo
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conrad
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subtitled a tale of the seaboard
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nostromo
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charles Gould, owner of a silver mine in SA, neglects wife dona emilia and puts incorruptible foreman TC in charge and he buries it and is killed
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Nostromo
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Almayer's Folly
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Conrad
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The NIger of the Narcissus
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conrad
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black james wait dies of TB ; donkin tries to make a mutiny
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nigger of the narcissus
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secret agent
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conrad
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verloc persuades brother-in-law stevie to blow up greenwich observatory , which he does and dies ; he killed by wife winnie
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conrad
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victory
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conrad
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wanderer axel heyst goes to south seas with Lena ; hotel manager Schomberg loves Lena and sens men to invade heyst's sanctuary ; lena is killed
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victory (JC)
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the secret sharer
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conrad
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the shadow line
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conrad
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typhoon
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conrad
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captain macWhirr brings chinese passengers safely through tempest
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typhoon
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under western eyes
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conrad
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razumov betrays haldin who assasinates an individual and becomes a spy in geneva and loves nathalie
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under western eyes
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clayhanger
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arnold bennett
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The old wive's tale
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arnold bennett
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Cranford
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Elizabeth Gaskell
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Mary Barton
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Elizabeth Gaskell
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Westward Ho
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Kingsley
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the water babies
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kingsley
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the forsyte saga
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galsworthy
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Irene, wife of soames forsyte, loves architect Philip Bosinney, but both are punished by soames ; irene divorces and marries young jolyon
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forsyte saga
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in chancery
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galsworthy
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The War of the Worlds
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WElls
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The time machine
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wells
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morlocks eat eloi ; but crabs only remain
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time machine
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the invisible man
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wells
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kipps
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wells
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the history of mr. polly
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wells
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The New Machiavelli
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wells
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Tono-bungay
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wells
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george ponerevo apprenticed to druggist uncle edward who makes fortune from TC
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tono-bungay
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a shropshire lad
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Housman
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to an athlete dying young
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Housman
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when i as 1 and 20
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housman
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man and superman
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shaw
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anne whitefield pursues john tanner who talks with don juan and the devil in hell
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Man and superman
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Androcles and the Lion
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Shaw
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Candida
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Shaw
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TC morrell stays with christian socialist clergyman husband rather than go with eugene marchbanks
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candida
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Heartbreak House
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Shaw
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WWI England : ellie dunn searches for husband among guests at sea captain's home ; guests represent evil ; boss mangan is killed by a bomb [ he is capitalist ]
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heartbreak house
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saint joan
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shaw
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mrs. warren's profession
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shaw
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the devil's disciple
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shaw
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american Revolution : dick dudgeon allow himself to be executed in place of Parson Anderson
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The Devil's disciple
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Back to methuselah
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shaw
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5 parts from garden of eden to 1920 england to AD 31920
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back to methuselah
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pygmalion
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shaw
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henry higgins teaches eliza doolittle how to speak
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Pygmalion
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Cesar and Cleopatra
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Shaw
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Arms and the Man
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Shaw
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mercenary bluntchli takes raina from major sergius ; title from aeneid ; turned in the chocolate soldier opera by oskar straus
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Arms and the Man
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major barbara
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shaw
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TC refuses tainted money from armament company owner Undershaft and a whiskey dealer but comes to recognize poverty causes crime
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Arms and the Man
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John Bull's Other Ilsnad
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Shaw
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Irish larry Doyle and English Tom Broadbent ; tom gains larry's property and gf because he is ambitious
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john bull's other island
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the windhover
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hopkins
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carrian comfort
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hopkins
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the wreck of the deutschland
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hopkins
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black beauty
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sewell
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dracula
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stoker
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the importance of being earnest
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wilde
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jack worthing loves gwendolen fairfax but her mom lady bracknell objects until she learns he is actually Ernest John Moncrieff brother of ALgernon Moncrieff ; jack creates imaginary younger brother Ernest for Cecily Cardew under Miss Prism
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Importance of Being Earnest
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picture of dorian grey
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wilde
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basil hallward paints portrait which deteriorates as TC joins lord henry wotton and sins
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picture of dorian grey
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Salome
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Wilde
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Lady Windermere's Fan
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Wilde
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TC plans to leave husband for lord darlington because he loves mrs. erlynne
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Lady Windermere's Fan
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Point Counter Point
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Huxley
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philip quarles writes a novel about a lot of killing
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point counter point
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brave new world
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huxley
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after man a summer dies the swan
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huxley
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jo stoyte CA oil magnate visits 200 year old earl
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After Many a Summer Dies the Swan
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Antic Hay
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Huxley
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teacher theodore grumbil junior quits to sell pants
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Antic Hay
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Mrs. Wimbush and other eccentrics live at a country house
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crome yellow
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heaven and hell
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huxley
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A study in scarlett
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doyle
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the mysterious affair at styles
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christie
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death on the nile
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christie
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murder on the orient express
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christie
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and then there were none
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christie
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created hercule peroit
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christie
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scarlet pimpernel
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Orwell
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sir percy blakeney is actually TC, rescuer of aristocrats
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scarlet pimpernel
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playboy of the western world
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synge
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christy mahon is treated as a hero when he thinks he killed his father
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playboy of the western world
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A Room with a view
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EM Forster
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mr. emerson offers lucy honeychurch, visiting italy, his hotel room since it has a view ; she is engaged to cecil vyse but overcomes preju-dice andmarries george emerson
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A Room with a View
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rich wilcoxes, cultured schegels and lower class leonard live in the TL
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howards end
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howards end
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EM FORSTER
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passage to india
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em forster
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adela quested, visiting india with mom mrs. moore to see fiance city magistrate ronny heaslop ; and accuses. dr. aziz of assaulting her in the marabar caves. Mr. fielding breaks his friendship with aziz and adela retracts and ronny breaks engagement
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passage to india
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where angels fear to trend
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em forster
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widow Lilia herriton goes to italy and marries gino carelli and dies in childbirth ; gino refuses to let herritons raise infant in England ; harriet abducts and kills the baby.
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where angels fear to read
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aspects of the novel
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em forster
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the african queen
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cs forester
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missionary's sister and cockney engineer try to blow up a german gunboat
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the african queen
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horatio hornblower
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cs forster
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sons and lovers
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lawrence
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paul more, son of coal miner and educated puritan becomes artist and has affairs with miriam and clara dawes
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sons and lovers
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women in love
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lawrence
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sculptor gudrun brangwen loves mining industrialist gerald crich ; her sister ursula marries school inspector rupert brikin ; gerald refuses birkin's friendship and kills self on tyrol mountains
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women in love
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plumed serpent
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lawrence
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kate leslie attends mexican bullfight ; don ramon and general cipriano try to resurrect aztec religion
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plumed serpent
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lady chatterly's lover
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lawrence
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constance TC leaves husband clifford who is made impotent by a war wound for her gameskeeper Mellors
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lady chatterly's lover
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kangaroo
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Lawrence
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Richard Lovat somers tries to contril his wife frieda ; the leader benjamin cooley has a pet
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kangaroo
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the man who died
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lawrence
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the rainbow
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Lawrence
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Ursula Brangwen loves polish exile Anton Skrebensky and is attracted to feminist teacher winifred inger who marries uncle
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the rainbow
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the rocking-horse winner
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lawrence
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Things (two idealists devote lives to art, beauty, buddhism and culture but only collect TO's)
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lawrence
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the woman who rode away
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lawrence
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ulysses
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joyce
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finnegan's wake
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joyce
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presents dreams of the earwicker family including protestant tavern - keeper humphrey chimpden, wife anna, and kids isobel, kevin and jerry
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finnegans wake
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dubliners
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joyce
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includes clay, the sisters,
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dubliners
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irish college teacher gabriel conroy and wife gretta at christmas dance
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the dead
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portrait of the artist as a young man
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joyce
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stephen dedalus grows up and leaves dublin for paris to become writer
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portrait of the artist as a young man
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chamber music (poems)
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joyce
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mrs. dalloway
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woolf
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clarissa prepares to host a party ; former love peter walsh shows up
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mrs. dalloway
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to the lighthouse
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woolf
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mr. and mrs. ramsay host house part ; guest lily briscoe is an artist ; they plan to take a boat to the TL but james is disappointed when weather prevents this.
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to the lighthouse
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between the acts
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woolf
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miss la trobe directs pageant of english history
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between the acts (woolf)
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jacob's room
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woolf
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FLanders studies at cambridge, travels in greece, and dies in WWI
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jacob's room
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mr. bennet and mrs. brown
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woolf
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the waves
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woolf
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6 kids raised together by sea ; reunions with friend percival in restaurant and at hampton court ; storyteller benard, perfectionist neville, vain austrian louis...
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the waves
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orlando
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woolf
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TC starts as a nobleman and becomes a woman poet 300 years ago.
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orlando
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a room of one's own
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woolf
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goodbye mr. chips
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hilton
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diplomat conway visits shangri-la utopia in himalayas ; woman he takes from there age rapidly
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lost horizon
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of human bondage
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maugham
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philp carey becomes a country doctor and gives up love for waitress mildred rogers but is rescued and marries Sally Altheney
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of human bondage
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the moon and sixpence
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maugham
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stockbroker charles strickland leaves everything to beome painter in tahiti
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moon and sixpence (based on gaughin)
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cake and ale
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maugham
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ashenden and kear [based on walpole] analyze victorian writer driffield, husband of rosie
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cake and ale
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razor's edge
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maugham
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man converts to hinduisim (maugham)
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razor's edge
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miss thompson
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maugham
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alfred davidson temporarily converts sadie thompson (SM)
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miss thompson
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introduction to mathematical philosophy
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russell
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the analysis of mind
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russell
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an inquiry into meaning and truth
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russell
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has man a future
|
russell
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unarmed victory
|
russell
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science and the modern man
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whitehead
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the good soldier
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ford maddox ford
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john dowell discovers wife florence is having affair with captain ashburnham, who is married to leonora
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the good soldier
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parade's end
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ford maddox ford
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lucky jim
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kingsley amis
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eighteen poems
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dylan thomas
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do not go gentle into that good night
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dylan thomas
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fern hill
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dylan thomas
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altarwise by owl-light
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dylan thomas
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portrait of artist as a young dog
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dylan thomas
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under milk wood
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dylan thomas
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adventures in the skin trade
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dylan thomas
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lord of the flies
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golding
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the inheritors
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golding
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the spire
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golding
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the paper men
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golding
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pincher martin
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golding
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the tower
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yeats
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the winding stair
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yeats
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the second coming
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yeats
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22 lines from michael robartes and dancer collection
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the second coming
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the countess cathleen
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yeats
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TC sells soul to devil for souls of staring irish ; accompanies by nurse oona and poet aleel
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countess cathleen
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the herne's egg
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yeats
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a history of the english speaking peoples
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churchill
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under the volcano
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malcolm lowry
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the wasteland
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ts eliot
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the hollow men
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ts eliot
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burnt norton, east coker, dry salvaegs, little gidding
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four quartets
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love song of j alfred prufrock
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ts eliot
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thomas becket martyreed at canterbury on dec 29, 1170 by four nights of Henry II
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murdiner in the cathedral
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cocktail party
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ts eliot
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edward chamberlayne marries lavinia but has an affair with celia ; Henry harcourt-reilley
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cocktail party
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portrait of a lady (not james)
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ts eliot
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the family reunion
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ts eliot
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harry lord monchensey murders wife and goes to mom amy's bday party ; aunt agatha sees euminedes
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the family reunion (TS)
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the ascent of F6
|
auden + isherwood
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ransom climbs mountain in british sudoland that kills all by demons
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ascent of f6
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the double man
|
auden
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city without walls
|
auden
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the age of anxiety
|
yeats
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darkness at noon
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koestler
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nichlas rubashov is imprisoned by gletkin and agrees to execution to further ideal
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darkness at noon
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the children of violence
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doris lessing
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5 novels about martha quest, raised in rhodesia
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children of violence (DL)
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the screwtape letters
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cs lewis
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TC advises nephew wormwood how to deal with humans
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screwtape letters
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problem of pain
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CS Lewis
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mere christianity
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screwtape letters
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peter pan
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barrie
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what every woman knows
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barrie
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the admiral crichton
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barrie
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little minister
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barrie
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little brutus
|
barrie
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the birthday party
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pinter
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stanley webber imitated by goldberg and mcCann
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the birthday party
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the caretaker
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pinter
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mick entrusts house to brain-damaged brother aston who likes davies
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pinter
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the dumbwaiter
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pinter
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the power and the glory
|
greene
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whiskey priest courageously continues ministry in 1920s Mexico
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greene
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juno and the paycock
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o'casey
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waiting for godot
|
beckett
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how it is
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beckett
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krapp's last tape
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beckett
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three novels
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beckett
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the unnamable
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beckett
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