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    Top 10 Short Stories, The - The Classic Novelists - The Women

    The top ten Short Stories by female authors known for their classic novels.

    Unabridged

    8 hours 39 min

    Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will ... Read more

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    Her Dark Materials - Volume 2

    Mary Diana Dods to Beatrice Heron-Maxwell

    Unabridged

    12 hours 19 min

    In these more welcome days of equality between the sexes we usually forget that the often cited ‘Gentler Sex’ can have dark and disturbing trains of thought that are more than the equal of their male brethren. Indeed, they can manipulate words in a matter of lines from comforting and loving to dark, foreboding and utterly terrifying. These femme fatales really do create stories that leech vile ... Read more

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  • The British Countryside Collection – 4 Classic Rural English Novels

    Enriched edition. The Moorland Cottage, Silas Marner, Cripps, the Carrier: A Woodland Tale, The House in Dormer Forest

    The British Countryside Collection – 4 Classic Rural English Novels is a rich anthology that explores the pastoral landscapes and rural mores of England through an array of literary styles. The collection captures the essence of the English countryside, reflecting on the life, challenges, and beauty of rural existence. From charming vignettes to intense narratives, these novels offer an intricate ... Read more

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  • 7 best short stories - Victorian Romance

    Series Book 12 - 7 best short stories - specials
    The Victorian era is the perfect setting for a good love story. The romantic tales of the time could besweet, dramatic orbreathtaking - there are stories for all tastes! August Nemo selected seven stories with love stories in the Victorian era: - Angela By William Schwenck Gilbert - The Parson's Daughter Oxney Colne By Anthony Trollope - Anthony Gartin's Courtship By Hubert Crackanthorpe - Right ... Read more

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  • ELIZABETH GASKELL Ultimate Collection: 10 Novels & 40+ Short Stories (Including Poetry, Essays & Biographies) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Victorian society, industry, and women's voices

    This comprehensive collection gathers Elizabeth Gaskell's major novels alongside more than forty short stories, with supplementary poetry, essays, and biographical writings, offering a panoramic view of one of Victorian literature's most humane and socially attentive voices. From the industrial realism of Mary Barton and North and South to the domestic intricacies of Cranford and Wives and ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works (Illustrated Edition)

    Enriched edition. Novels, Short Stories, Novellas, Poetry & Essays, Including North and South, Mary Barton, Cranford…

    Elizabeth Gaskell's 'The Complete Works (Illustrated Edition)' is a collection of the author's most famous novels, short stories, and non-fiction works, showcasing Gaskell's mastery of the Victorian novel form. Known for her realistic portrayal of social issues and strong female characters, Gaskell's works provide a window into the societal norms and struggles of her time. Her writing style is ... Read more

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  • The Haunted House

    The stories in this book, originally published as a double number of Dickens' 'All Year Round'-magazine, come from the likes of Wilkie Collins, Charles Dickens, Elizabeth Gaskell, Adelaide Anne Procter, George Sala and Hesba Stretton. Included are 'The Mortals in the House', 'The Ghost in the Clock Room', 'The Ghost in the Double Room', 'The Ghost in the Picture Room', 'The Ghost in the Cupboard ... Read more

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  • Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Successful Marriages

    Exploring Nuanced Victorian Marital Themes

    Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Successful Marriages offers an insightful exploration into the dynamics of matrimonial success during a pivotal era in British literature. This anthology brings together a diverse array of narratives, each delving into the subtle intricacies and societal expectations surrounding marriage. The stories traverse a spectrum of literary styles, from realism to proto ... Read more

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