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Sonnets from the Portuguese by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Primordial by Jeff Lemire
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Classes on F. Scott Fitzgerald by Matthew J. Bruccoli
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Inherit the Wind by Jerome Lawrence
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It is a powerful outstanding play and relative even in today's times. With all the controversies over books and banning and how it effects the freedom of thought and our rights to even think for ourselves. I could almost feel the intensity of the cha ...more
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Swann’s Way by Marcel Proust
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This is my first experience of reading Marcel Proust and not being educated in literature at higher levels of learning was the most challenging read for me to date, "Swann's Way" volume one of Marcel Proust's 7 volume work of "In Search of Lost Time" ...more
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The girl by Catherine Cookson
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This was a very good story about a young girl whose mother is dying, places her with a supposed man who is her father. Not all goes well for the child as he has a wife and family and there is plenty of conflict and drama in the story.
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Selected Plays of Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee by Jerome Lawrence
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The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories by Angela Carter
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