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To the Lighthouse
An English family's complex lives are followed and picked up again after a 10 year hiatus in order to explore the effects of time.
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Absalom, Absalom!
NOBEL PRIZE WINNER • Family drama and the legacy of slavery haunt this epic tale of an enigmatic stranger in Jefferson, Mississippi—from one of the most acclaimed writers of the …
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The Secret Agent
'An impenetrable mystery seems destined to hang for ever over this act of madness or despair.'Mr Verloc, the secret agent, keeps a shop in London's Soho where he lives with …
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Quicksand and Passing
Two novels of 1920s Harlem describe Helga Crane's search for freedom and personal expression, and Irene's friendship with Clare, who attempts to pass for white.
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The Return of the Soldier
Writing her first novel during World War I, West examines the relationship between three women and a soldier suffering from shell-shock. This novel of an enclosed world invaded by public …
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Jude the Obscure
"I’m an outsider to the end of my days!" Jude Fawley’s hopes of a university education are lost when he is trapped into marrying the earthy Arabella, who later abandons …
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A Passage to India
Adela Quested arrives in Chandrapore, prepared to meet and marry a city magistrate who exemplifies the narrow-minded, anti-Indian prejudices of the imperial bureaucracy, but an expedition, led by the charming …
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The Good Soldier
Presents a collection of fifteen critical reviews of Ford Madox Ford's classic novel "The Good Soldier," and contains the complete text, seventeen commentaries, and textual notes.