Stephen Charles Gill

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1) William Wordsworth: a life

Author

Gill, Stephen Charles

Publisher

Clarendon Press

Pub. Date

1989

2) The Eustace diamonds

Author

Trollope, Anthony

Series

The Palliser novels volume 3
Everyman's library volume no. 104
Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
Works volume 20-21
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Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

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Lizzie Eustace is young, beautiful, and widowed. Her determination to hold on to the Eustace family's diamond necklace in the face of legal harassment by her brother-in-law's solicitor entangles her in a series of crimes - apparent and real - and contrived love-affairs.

3) Oliver Twist

Author

Dickens, Charles

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Book, Large Print, Audiobook CD, CD + Book, Playaway, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

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"In the figure of the half-starved Oliver in the workhouse asking for 'more', Dickens created the nineteenth century's most famous image of protest against cruelty. Yet Oliver Twist develops from a topical satire on the inhumanity of the New Poor Law into something greater. What unfolds is a powerful and violent struggle between Good and Evil, as Oliver becomes ensnared in the labyrinth of London and the nightmare world of Fagin. With its macabre...