English literature from 1871

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Resources by and about Martin Amis, including the full text of interviews, biographical and critical essays, articles by the author and excerpts from his books. A bibliography of his fiction and essays is provided, as well as information on film adaptations, and a forum for the discussion of his work.
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Full text of a selection of Hardy's verse, with a Preface by the poet and an index of first lines.
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Full text essays, plot summaries, character details, interpretations, and a biography of British author George Orwell (Eric Blair) 1903-1950.
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Biographical information about Pinter, the British playwright, director, actor, poet, and political activist. Provides details of UK productions of his plays, film reviews, full text poems, and his written opinions on matters such as freedom of speech, Serbia and Kosovo, and Turkey and the Kurds. Also offers material on Pinter's acting and directing work.
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Full text of Sherlock Holmes novel The Hound of the Baskervilles, by Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930).
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Full text of novels by English author Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), including Far from the Madding Crowd, The Mayor of Casterbridge, Tess of the d'Urbervilles and Jude The Obscure.
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Full text of The Waste Land, by T.S. Eliot
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Alphabetical list of links to pages by and about hundreds of authors worldwide.
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Information about the author including a short biography, an insight to his books and artwork, and an FAQ section.
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Full text of the novel Moonfleet by English writer, academic and businessman, John Meade Falkner (1858-1932).
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Student study guides to science fiction literature, including H G Wells' War of the Worlds, Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale and a research bibliography.
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Manifestos, photographs, and articles exploring the international Futurist movement founded in Italy in 1909, which celebrated the aesthetic possibilities of machines, speed, noise, and cities, and impacted heavily on 20th century art and literature.
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Full text of the novel Stalky & Co. by Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936).
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Full text of the novel Of Human Bondage by William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965).
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Magazine for readers of English and American literature, providing access to critical articles published on the Web. Offers a 'Guide to 19th Century English Literature' arranged by author, and includes articles on plagiarism and online publishing.
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Celebrates the work of 20th century experimental authors such as James Joyce, Thomas Pynchon, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Franz Kafka, and Umberto Eco who break through the barriers of normal syntax and linguistics and use prose which is hallucinatory, magical, or fantastic. Includes news of book readings and theatre and film productions, short biographies, quotations, critical papers and essays, and a set of links to full texts of postmodern writings and hyperfiction.
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Full text of Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) novels, including Lord Jim, Nostromo, and The Secret Agent.
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Full text of the novel King Solomon's Mines by H Rider Haggard (1856-1925).
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Full text of the novel Kim by Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936).
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Full text of a selection of books by English author D H Lawrence (1885-1930), including Sons and Lovers, Women in Love, and his most famous and controversial work, Lady Chatterley's Lover.
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Hypertext and annotated version of Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad. Includes links to vocabulary, discussions of themes and other study material.
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Full text of novels by English author Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924), including Little Lord Fauntleroy, Sara Crew, and the rewritten version of this book, Sara Crewe.
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Full text of novels by Victorian writer Kenneth Graham (1859-1932), including Dream Days, The Golden Age, and The Wind in the Willows.
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Text of the book The Lost Stradivarius by Englishman John Meade Falkner (1858-1932).
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Full text of the novel The Voyage Out by British author, Virginia Woolf (1882-1941), a member of the London based Bloomsbury group that met in the 1920s to discuss and exchange literary and artistic ideas.
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Full text of the novel She by H Rider Haggard (1856-1925).
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Annotated links to biographical, bibliographic, and critical information on major modern and contemporary English-language writers. Offers general collections of American, postcolonial, and female writings, together with a selection of journals, magazines, and mailing lists.
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Information on hobbits, elves, dwarves and other characters created by English writer J R R Tolkien (1892-1973), with details of books by Tolkien, films of the books and links to related resources.
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List of most popular books (fiction and non-fiction) written in the twentieth century.
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