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A letter of Mary : a Mary Russell novel / Laurie R. King. by
Edition: 1st ed.
Material type:  Text; Format:
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : St. Martin's Press, 1997
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 813.54 K.L.L 1997.
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Adam Bede / George Eliot. by Series: Everyman's library ; 59
Edition: 1st ed
Material type: Text; Format:
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, c1992
Dissertation note: Adam Bede is an upstanding young carpenter whose greatest weakness is his infatuation with the self-absorbed village beauty, Hetty Sorrel. Hetty has secretly set her sights on Captain Arthur Donnithorne, heir to the local squire’s estate; his abandonment of her and her engagement to Adam set in motion a tragedy that will touch many people’s lives. When Hetty lands in prison, accused of murder and facing a sentence of execution by hanging, it is her fervent young cousin Dinah Morris,
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823.8 E.G.A 1992.
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At Bertram's Hotel / Agatha Christie. by
Edition: 1st ed
Material type: Text; Format:
print
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Fiction
Publication details: New York, Dodd, Mead c1965
Dissertation note: An old-fashioned London hotel is not quite as reputable as it makes out to be.…
When Miss Marple comes up from the country for a holiday in London, she finds what she’s looking for at Bertram’s Hotel: traditional decor, impeccable service, and an unmistakable atmosphere of danger behind the highly-polished veneer.
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823.912 C.A.B 1966.
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Bleak House / Charles Dickens ; with the original illustrations by Phiz ; introduced by Barbara Hardy by Series: Everyman's library ; 8
Edition: 1st ed
Material type: Text; Format:
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : Knopf, c1991
Dissertation note: The complex story of a notorious law-suit in which love and inheritance are set against the classic urban background of 19th-century London, where fog on the river, seeping into the very bones of the characters, symbolizes the corruption of the legal system and the society which supports it.
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823.8 D.C.B 1991.
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Blue genes : a Kate Brannigan mystery / Val McDermid. by
Edition: 1st ed
Material type: Text; Format:
print
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : Scribner, c1999
Dissertation note: MysteryLarge Print EditionKate Brannigan, Manchesters tough-talking crime-stalking PI, is having a bad week. Her boyfriends obituary is in the paper, her plans to capture a team of crooks has gone haywire, a Celtic neo-punk band wants her to rescue them from saboteurs who are trashing their posters and gigs, and her partner wants her to buy him out so he can move to Australia. She cant even cry on her best friends shoulder because Alexis finds herself indirectly involved in illegal fertility treatment.
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (2)Call number: 823.914 M.V.B 1999, ...
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Emma / Jane Austen ; with an introduction by Marilyn Butler. by Series: Everyman's library ; 36
Edition: 1st ed.
Material type: Text; Format:
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, [1991]
Dissertation note: The most perfect of Jane Austen’s perfect novels begins with twenty-one-year-old Emma Woodhouse comfortably dominating the social order in the village of Highbury, convinced that she has both the understanding and the right to manage other people’s lives–for their own good, of course. Her well-meant interfering centers on the aloof Jane Fairfax, the dangerously attractive Frank Churchill, the foolish if appealing Harriet Smith, and the ambitious young vicar Mr. Elton–and ends with her complacency shattered, her mind awakened to some of life’s more intractable dilemmas, and her happiness assured
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Grasshopper : a novel / Barbara Vine. by
Edition: 1st American ed.
Material type: Text; Format:
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : Harmony Books, c2000
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823.914 V.B.G 2000.
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Jane Eyre / Charlotte Brontë. by Series: Courage classics
Material type: Text; Format:
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Publication details: Philadelphia, Pa. : Courage Books, c1991
Dissertation note: This classic story shows how a young woman can overcome adversity and find true happiness. It is a story of passionate love, travail, and final triumph. Orphaned at an early age, Jane Eyre leads a lonely life until she finds work as a governess at Thornfield Hall, where she meets the mysterious Mr. Rochester and sees a ghostly woman who roams the halls by night. The relationship between the heroine and Mr. Rochester is only one episode, albeit the most important, in a detailed fictional autobiography in which the author transmuted her own experience into high art. In this work, the plucky heroine is outwardly of plain appearance but possesses an indomitable spirit, a sharp wit, and great courage.
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823.8 B.C.J 1991.
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Jane Eyre. by
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Publication details: Baltimore, Penguin Books [1966]
Dissertation note: This classic story shows how a young woman can overcome adversity and find true happiness. It is a story of passionate love, travail, and final triumph. Orphaned at an early age, Jane Eyre leads a lonely life until she finds work as a governess at Thornfield Hall, where she meets the mysterious Mr. Rochester and sees a ghostly woman who roams the halls by night. The relationship between the heroine and Mr. Rochester is only one episode, albeit the most important, in a detailed fictional autobiography in which the author transmuted her own experience into high art. In this work, the plucky heroine is outwardly of plain appearance but possesses an indomitable spirit, a sharp wit, and great courage.
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823.8 B.C.J 1966.
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Minaret / Leila Aboulela. by
Edition: 1st ed
Material type: Text; Format:
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Publication details: New York : Grove Press, 2005
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823.92 A.L.M 2005.
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The fortunes and misfortunes of the famous Moll Flanders / Daniel Defoe. by
Material type: Text; Format:
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Fiction
Publication details: London : Penguin Books, [2010]
Dissertation note: Moll Flanders recounts the story of her extraordinary life, from her birth in Newgate prison to her declining years in married prosperity. After being seduced in the home of her adoptive family she lives off her wits and her beauty,
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (11)Call number: 823.5 D.D.M 2010, ...
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Mrs. Dalloway / Virginia Woolf. by Series: Everyman's library ; 157
Edition: 1st ed
Material type: Text; Format:
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1993
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823.912 W.V.M 1993.
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Night angels / Danuta Reah. by
Material type: Text; Format:
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Publication details: London : Collins Crime, 2001
Dissertation note: Disturbing, atmospheric suspense novel from the author of Only Darkness: 'Dark, edgy and compelling, this is a first novel from a writer to watch' TheTimes Snake Pass, the Peak District: The car of Gemma Wishart, a young researcher in Russian languages, is discovered, abandoned, by a walker
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823.914 R.D.N 2001.
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Northanger Abbey / Jane Austen ; with an introduction by Claudia L. Johnson. by Series: Everyman's library ; 109
Edition: Reprint Edition.
Material type: Text; Format:
print
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, c1992
Dissertation note: Northanger Abbey is a perfectly aimed literary parody that is also a withering satire of the commercial aspects of marriage among the English gentry at the turn of the nineteenth century. But most of all, it is the story of the initiation into life of its naïve but sweetly appealing heroine, Catherine Morland, a willing victim of the contemporary craze for Gothic literature who is determined to see herself as the heroine of a dark and thrilling romance. When she is invited to Northanger Abbey,
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823.7 A.J.N 1992.
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Persuasion / by Jane Austen ; with an introduction by Forrest Reid by Series: World's classics ; 356
Edition: 1st ed.
Material type: Text; Format:
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Novels
Publication details: London : Oxford University Press, H. Milford, 1930
Dissertation note: Persuasion is the last novel fully completed by Jane Austen. It was published at the end of 1817, six months after her death. The story concerns Anne Elliot, a young Englishwoman of 27 years, whose family is moving to lower their expenses and get out of debt, at the same time as the wars come to an end
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823.74 A.J.P 1930.
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Persuasion / Jane Austen. by
Edition: 1995 Modern Library ed.
Material type: Text; Format:
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Publication details: New York : Modern Library, 1995
Dissertation note: Of all Jane Austen’s great and delightful novels, Persuasion is widely regarded as the most moving. It is the story of a second chance.
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823.74 A.J.P 1995.
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Romantic Austen : sexual politics and the literary canon / Clara Tuite. by Series: Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; 49
Material type: Text; Format:
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Publication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002
Dissertation note: This volume is the first to address Jane Austen's writings within the traditions of Romanticism. Tuite's study presents a series of historically contextualized readings of Austen's juvenilia (Catharine, or The Bower and The History of England), Sense and Sensibility, Mansfield Park and Austen's posthumously published novel, Sanditon, to examine ways in which Romantic-period definitions of nation, culture and literature continue to function in contemporary readings of Austen and her period.
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