Fiction : Feminist

THE FIN-DE-SIECLE'S FEMALE SHERLOCK HOLMES Return to the era of the gaslight and the Hansom Cab. Encounter murder Victorian-style in this classic first published in 1893. Loveday Brooke was one of the most popular of the fictional female detectives to rise to popularity on the wave of demand for mystery stories that swept the U.S. and U.K. in the wake of Sherlock Holmes' unprecedented success. more...

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A masterpiece by one of the greatest writers in English literary history, Mrs. Dalloway is both a moving and innovative novel that breaks new ground in the representation of inner experience. A day in the life of a London woman, Clarissa Dalloway, Woolf’s novel is a meditation on time, perception, memory and experience. Informed by the great novelists of the previous century as well as contemporary trends in philosophy, art and literature, Mrs. Dalloway is a towering achievement by an extraordinary artist. more...

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Lorelei and Sarah receive a mysterious notice in the mail: MERRYVALE STABLES INVITES YOU TO A MOST SPECIAL SCHOOLING SHOW -OCTOBER 32nd- DON'T BRING YOUR NAG, HORSES WILL BE PROVIDED. THE SHOW WILL BE HELD IN SPITE OF THE FOG. TAKE FREEWAY NORTH PAST FOREST LAKE. EXIT AT MERRYVALE AT THE HIGHEST RATE OF SPEED YOU CAN MANAGE. When is October 32nd? How do they know there will be fog? And why can't they take their own horses? Find the answers ... and many more questions ... in this the first of three in the Merryvale series. more...

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This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. ***********. CONTENTS. The Strange Elizabethans. Donne After Three Centuries. "The Countess of Pembroke''s Arcadia". "Robinson Crusoe". Dorothy Osborne''s "Letters". Swift''s "Journal to Stella". The "Sentimental Journey". Lord Chesterfield''s Letters to His Son. TWO PARSONS. I. James Woodforde. II. John Skinner. Dr. Burney''s Evening Party. Jack Mytton. De Quincey''s Autobiography. FOUR FIGURES. I. Cowper and Lady Austen. II. Beau Brummell. III. Mary Wollstonecraft. IV. Dorothy Wordsworth. William Hazlitt. Geraldine and Jane. "Aurora Leigh". The Niece of an Earl. George Gissing. The Novels of George Meredith. "I Am Christina Rossetti". The Novels of Thomas Hardy. How Should One Read a Book?. . more...

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Is is science-fiction? Is it fantasy? Is is a spell-binding mystery? Yes! For over 12,000 years, the forces released by violent death waited for a nexus. They waited for Peter Hill. Will he discover what is happening to his life before his doom? History and the present become intermixed in Peter's search for what is causing the insanity around him. more...

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