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Karl Emil Franzos,
The Prankster of Barnow

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'For the trueschnorrer is all in one: jester, singer, actor, but above all a living newspaper on two legs.'The Prankster of Barnow by Karl Emil Franzos is a late nineteenth-century German novel about a po…

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William Shakespeare,
The Merchant of Venice

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'How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world.'With racial and religious hatred at its core, The Merchant of Venice has sparked more controversy than any of Shakes…

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William Shakespeare,
Much Ado About Nothing

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'O, what men dare do! What men may do! What men daily do, not knowing what they do!' A young soldier accuses his soon-to-be wife of infidelity. His evidence? A known con man swears that two figures glimps…

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The Female American

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'so wonderful, strange, and uncommon have been the events of my life, that true history, perhaps, never recorded any that were more so.' The Female American was first published anonymously in London in 17…

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Charles Dickens,
A Tale of Two Cities

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As the the bicentennary of the French Revolution draws near, Dickens' historical novel serves as a timely reminder of nineteenth-century reactions to that great upheaval. Set between 1757 and 1793, A Tale…

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Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay,
Federalist Papers

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'A nation without a national government is an awful spectacle.'In the winter of 1787-8 a series of eighty-five essays appeared in the New York press; the purpose of the essays was to persuade the citizens…

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Horace Walpole,
The Castle of Otranto

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'Look, my lord! See heaven itself declares against your impious intentions!'The Castle of Otranto (1764) is the first supernatural English novel and one of the most influential works of Gothic fiction. It…

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Walter Scott
Waverley

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'the most romantic parts of this narrative are precisely those which have a foundation in fact'Edward Waverley, a young English soldier in the Hanoverian army, is sent to Scotland where he finds himself c…

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Willa Cather,
My Antonia

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My Antonia took Cather out of the rank of provincial novelists while at the same time celebrating the provinces. It depicts the pioneering period of European settlement in the American prairie, through th…

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William Shakespeare,
The Narrative Poems

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'Love surfeits not; lust like a glutton dies. Love is all truth, lust full of forgèd lies.'Love, lust, greed, grief, envy, ecstasy---Shakespeare's Venus and Adonis and Lucrece map and exhibit the full spe…

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Thorstein Veblen,
Theory of the Leisure Class

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'Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of leisure.' In The Theory of the Leisure Class Thorstein Veblen sets out 'to discuss the place and value of the leis…

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Washington Irving,
The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.

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With these words, Washington Irving expresses the dilemma of every American artist in the nineteenth century. The Sketch-Book (1820-1) looks simultaneously towards audiences on both sides of the Atlantic,…

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Anthony Trollope,
The Eustace Diamonds

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'She liked lies...To lie readily and cleverly, recklessly and yet successfully, was, according to the lessons which she had learned, a necessity in a woman' Lizzie Eustace is young, beautiful, and widowed…

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John Stuart Mill,
On Liberty, Utilitarianism and Other Essays

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**'it is only the cultivation of individuality which produces, or can produce, well developed human beings'**Mill's four essays, 'On Liberty', 'Utilitarianism', 'Considerations on Representative Governmen…

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Frederick Douglass,
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave

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'I was born in Tuckahoe I have no accurate knowledge of my age, never having seen any authentic record containing it. By far the larger part of the slaves know as little of their ages as horses know of th…

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William Shakespeare
Twelfth Night or What You Will

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Twelfth Night is one of the most popular of Shakespeare's plays in the modern theatre, and this edition places particular emphasis on its theatrical qualities throughout. Peopled with lovers misled either…

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Thomas De Quincey
Confessions of an English Opium-Eater and Other Writings

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'I took it: - and in an hour, oh! Heavens! what a revulsion! what an upheaving, from its lowest depths, of the inner spirit! what an apocalypse of the world within me!' Thomas De Quincey's Confessions of …

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Nick Groom
Vampire Tales

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'The pang of the bite, the sudden spurting of blood, and the monstrous horror of the act.'This collection, edited by Nick Groom, explores the extraordinary variety and range of the vampire in English lite…

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Homer,
The Odyssey

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'Grey-eyed Athena sent them a following breeze, the fresh- blowing westerly, whistling over the wine-dark sea'Twenty years after setting out to fight in the Trojan War, Odysseus is yet to return home to I…

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H. G. Wells
The Empire of the Ants and Other Stories

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'Very thin indeed is the curtain between us and the unknown'The short stories of H. G. Wells are about many things, but they are nearly always about contact between the extraordinary and the everyday. The…

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