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  1793, Year Two of the Republic, saw …

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  The Mayor of Casterbridge

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  The Gods Will Have Blood

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  Huis clos: suivi de Les Mouches

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  L'Argent (Les Rougon-Macquart, #18)

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  Marcel Proust’s In Search of Lost Time is one of the most entertaining reading experiences in any language and arguably the finest novel of the twentieth century. But since its original prewar transla…

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  Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)

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  In this novel, Butler satirically describes a utopian society, using the civilization of 'Erewhon' ('nowhere,' scrambled) to satirize beliefs popular in the England of his day. Butler wrote a sequel t…

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  The Ladies' Paradise (Les Rougon-Macquart #11)

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  Agnes Grey

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  Drawing heavily from personal experience, Anne Brontë wrote Agnes Grey in an effort to represent the many 19th Century women who worked as governesses and …

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  The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

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  Twenty Years After (The d'Artagnan Romances, #2)

  'At this game, whoever does not kill is killed.'
  
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  Two decades have passed since the …

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  La Bête humaine

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