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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
“Pride and Prejudice” by Jane Austen is a beloved classic that has captivated readers for over two centuries. This novel, first published in 1813, explores themes of love, social class, and personal growth through the story of Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy. Author’s Background Jane Austen was born in 1775 in Steventon, Hampshire, England. She was the seventh of eight…
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Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters
“Tipping the Velvet” by Sarah Waters is a mesmerizing novel that delves into themes of identity, love, and self-discovery. Set in the vibrant world of Victorian England, this historical fiction explores the life of Nan King, an oyster girl who embarks on a journey of transformation and empowerment. Author’s Background Sarah Waters, born in 1966 in Neyland, Pembrokeshire, Wales, is…
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