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Mansfield Park (Penguin Classics)
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If all the Austen books were sisters, Mansfield Park would be the quiet, pensively courageous sibling of the six. Pride and Prejudice, Emma, Sense and Sensibility, and Persuasion all seem to glow like ladies at a ball. (Northanger Abbey would, I guess, be the sister who plays piano and can't really sing...although she tries...)
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A Christmas Carol (Dover Thrift Editions)
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Patrick Stewart's one-man production of Dickens's A Christmas Carol played to sold-out audiences in New York and Los Angeles. In this studio recording based on those performances, Stewart is in rare form, using his considerable range of voices to play all roles, from the Ghost of Christmas past to Tiny Tim. It must be said that Stewart clearly e... »
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The Picture of Dorian Gray (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) (Barnes & Noble Classics)
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A lush, cautionary tale of a life of vileness and deception or a loving portrait of the aesthetic impulse run rampant? Why not both? After Basil Hallward paints a beautiful, young man's portrait, his subject's frivolous wish that the picture change and he remain the same comes true. Dorian Gray's picture grows aged and corrupt while he continues to app... »
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Othello (Folger Shakespeare Library)
Definitely Shakespeare stays true to his form and creates another literary masterpiece. Just like that of Romeo and Juliet, this is another tragic play. I... »
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The Canterbury Tales (Penguin Classics)
I suppose that any freshman college student has read some of these Tales. I had a professor who read a few of them to us in the Olde English. It was reall... »
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Hamlet (No Fear Shakespeare)
It would serve no useful purpose to write a review of Hamlet. It has already taken its rightful place among mankind's greatest works. The subject here is... »
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Romeo and Juliet (Dover Thrift Editions)
I am very conflicted in my feelings about this play; there are very powerful reasons to rate it highly, and also very powerful reasons to rate it poorly. ... »
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The Annotated Pride and Prejudice
The annotations provided good insight into the meaning of words and background for the culture of the time. I would recommend the book to anyone who is a ... »
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