"This classic novel, first published in 1860, tells the story of Maggie Tulliver,Intelligent and headstrong but trapped by the conventions of family tradition and rural life, Maggie is one of
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Author:Eliot, George
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Author:Eliot, George
Summary:In rural nineteenth-century England, a weaver, lonely and embittered at the unjust treatment he has received from people he considered to be his friends, finds his only solace in money until he ina
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Author:Eliot, George
Summary:Sisters Dorothea and Cecilia live in genteel poverty in an English village.
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Author:de la Roche, Mazo
Summary:Perhaps the most classic novels of Mazo de la Roche's monumental family saga are these four, which were the first books written in the series, though they fall in the middle of her books'
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Jalna: Books 13–16 Return to Jalna / Renny's Daughter / Variable Winds at Jalna / Centenary at JalnaAuthor:de la Roche, Mazo
Summary:All good things must come to an end, and this four-book bundle closes Mazo de la Roche's beloved Jalna series with stories of return, rebirth, and hope for a new day.
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Author:de la Roche, Mazo
Summary:Chronicling the early years of the formidable manor Jalna and the Whiteoak family who inhabit it, this bundle gathers together the first four novels in Mazo de la Roche's treasured Canadian sa
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Author:de la Roche, Mazo
Summary:History flows swiftly on, and even the formidable family home of Jalna is swept up in its currents in this collection of books 9-12 of the Jalna series.
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Author:Eliot, George
Summary:Hailed for its sympathetic and accurate rendering of nineteenth-century English pastoral life, Adam Bede was George Eliot's first full-length novel and a bestseller from the moment of publicat
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Author:Eliot, George
Summary:"Through Dorothea and other townsfolk, Eliot shows how various human passions interrelate with Victorian society."--Container.
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Author:de la Roche, Mazo
,Kirk, Heather
Summary:Mazo de la Roche, author of the acclaimed Jalna series, is revealed in the writings of two luminaries on the subject: author Heather Kirk, and Mazo herself.
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Author:de la Roche, Mazo
Summary:Discover hidden gems from the bestselling author of the Jalna series. A farm inheritance cultivates an illicit love affair.
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Author:de la Roche, Mazo
Summary:First published in 1932, in Finch’s Fortune, Finch Whiteoak celebrates his twenty-first birthday and comes into his inheritance from Grandmother Adeline.
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Author:de la Roche, Mazo
Summary:Winner of the 1927 Atlantic-Little, Brown Award First published in 1927, this international bestseller is now back in print.
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Author:de la Roche, Mazo
Summary:First published in 1944, The Building of Jalna is one of sixteen books in the Jalna series written by Canada’s Mazo de la Roche.
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Author:de la Roche, Mazo
Summary:First published in 1933, The Master of Jalna is Renny Whiteoak, who owns the old house and property. After the death of Grandmother Adeline, Renny attempts to carry on the family tradition.
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