Collected Works of Thomas Hardy Part II : The Hand of Ethelberta: A Comedy in Chapters/A Pair of Blue Eyes/Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman


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This Combo Collection (Set of 3 Books) includes All-time Bestseller Books. This anthology contains: The Hand of Ethelberta: A Comedy in Chapters A Pair of Blue Eyes Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman




Word Crimes


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In 1883 newspaper editor G.W. Foote stood trial three times for blasphemy. Here Joss Marsh reconstructs the forgotten cases of more than 200 working-class "blasphemers" in Victorian England, whose stubborn refusal to silence their "hooligan" voices, along with Foote, helped secure our rights to speak and write freely today. 22 photos.




Prosaic Desires


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Studying the work of Joyce, Woolf, Stein and Beckett, Sara Crangle explores the everyday human longings found in Modernist writing. This discussion is set within a framework of continental philosophy, particularly the thinking of Emmanuel Levinas.




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Books recommended for undergraduate and college libraries listed by Library of Congress Classification Numbers.




British Writers: Thomas Hardy to Wilfred Owen


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This collection of critical essays covers hundreds of writers who have made significant contributions to British, Irish, and Commonwealth literature from the 14th century to the present day. The contributors analyze many individual works and engage the reader withtheir distinctive themes and stylistic. Introductory essays and chronological tables open each volume and provide historical background.







British Writers


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This collection of critical essays covers writers who have made significant contributions to British, Irish, and Commonwealth literature from the 14th century to the present day.