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The Complete Novels / Jane Austen
Austen, Jane (1775-1817). Auteur | Livre | Penguin. Amsterdam | 2009
Jane Austen chronicles the subtleties and nuances of - and the aspirations and machinations at work in - her own social milieu. Each of her novels is a love story and a story about marriage - marriage for love, for financial secur...
Sense and Sensibility - Pride and Prejudice - Mansfield Park - Emma - Northanger Abbey - Persuasion - Lady Susan
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Winesburg, Ohio / Sherwood Anderson
Anderson, Sherwood (1876-1941). Auteur | Livre | Penguin. Amsterdam | 1992
The work explores the theme of loneliness and frustration in small-town America. Anderson conveys the half-conscious thoughts and raw emotions of Winesburg's residents and their inability to express their deep hopes and fears. The...
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Arthur Co...
Doyle, Arthur Conan (1859-1930). Auteur | Livre | Penguin. Amsterdam | 2008
Out of his smoke-filled rooms in Baker Street stalks a figure to cause the criminal classes to quake in their boots and rush from their dens of iniquity ... The twelve mysteries gathered in this first collection of Sherlock Holmes...
A scandal in Bohemia - A case of identity - the read-headed league - the boscombe valley mystery - the five orange pips - the man with the twisted lip - the blue carbuncle - the speckled band - the engineer's thumb - the noble bachelor - the beryl coronet - the copper beeches