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Author: juopi   Review: putrabatola
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Published: Thursday, May 10, 2012 Visits: 3 words : 600

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Author: live   Review: putrabatola
good.
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Published: Thursday, May 10, 2012 Visits: 1 words : 900

Uncle Tom's Cabin

(1 Ratings)
Author: Harriet Beecher Stowe   Review: Axelle
Throughout the novel, Uncle Tom’s idealistic character emotionally appeals to the reader. He is described by Douglass as "a flash to light a million camp fires in front of the embattled host".
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Published: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 Visits: 9 words : 300

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: A Study in Duality

Author: R.L.Stevenson   Review: GathaSharma
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, an eighty five pages book, and each page is a brilliant work of art.
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Published: Wednesday, May 02, 2012 Visits: 7 words : 600

Grimm's Complete Fairy Tales

Grimm's Complete Fairy Tales Collection.
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Published: Monday, April 30, 2012 Visits: 6 words : 300

Stories of God

Author: Rainer Maria Rilke   Review: ddaluz
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Published: Thursday, April 26, 2012 Visits: 7 words : 600

David Coppperfield: An Impressive Gallery of Characters

Author: Charles Dickens   Review: GathaSharma
David Copperfield is crowded with various characters and each character is picture-perfect. Dickens portrays complete portrayals--motives, personality, psychology of each character.
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Published: Thursday, April 26, 2012 Visits: 7 words : 600

Evelina- Something Similar to Jane Austen's Novels

Author: Frances Burney   Review: lekshmi
Have you read Frances Burney's Evelina? It is an epistolary novel which will satisfy a Jane Austen fan looking for similar themed books. Read on to find out more...
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Published: Monday, April 23, 2012 Visits: 4 words : 900

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(1 Ratings)
Review: KING2
THE WOLF AND THE LADDER.
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Published: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 Visits: 3 words : 600

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(1 Ratings)
Review: GILLOWG
THE SUN CIRCUS CLOWN.
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Published: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 Visits: 3 words : 600
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Jacob's Room

(29 Ratings)
Author: Virginia Woolf   Review: TelAshden
Jacob's Room is a novel by Virginia Woolf published in 1922, her first novel to be issued by Hogarth Press.
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Published: Friday, February 08, 2008 Visits: 3157 words : 300

Summary on John Keats'-'La Belle Dame Sans Merci'

(33 Ratings)
Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175
John Keats (1795-1821), the youngest of the English Romantics, is famous for his ‘Odes’, and the two ambitious poems ‘Hyperion’ and ‘The Fall of Hype.
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Published: Monday, June 14, 2010 Visits: 3047 words : 900

Summary of John Masefield's Sea Fever

(52 Ratings)
Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175
This a short summary of the poem, 'Sea Fever' by John Masefield.
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Published: Monday, January 18, 2010 Visits: 3044 words : 600

Summary of Leo Tolstoy’S “What Men Live By?”

(32 Ratings)
Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175
Leo Tolstoy’s greatest novels include ‘War and Peace’ and ‘Anna Karenina’.
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Published: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 Visits: 3037 words : 900

"The lady of the camellias"

(42 Ratings)
Authors: Alexandre Dumas; the son   Review: tina_k
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Published: Friday, January 18, 2008 Visits: 3026 words : 300

Summary of Rupert Brook's-'the Soldier'

(19 Ratings)
Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175
This is a summary of the poem 'The Soldier' by Rupert Brook.
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Published: Monday, January 25, 2010 Visits: 3023 words : 300

Walden

(8 Ratings)
Author: Henry David Thoreau   Review: mollymauk
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Published: Wednesday, July 13, 2005 Visits: 2998 words : 600

Anne Frank; The Diary Of A Young Girl

(22 Ratings)
Author: Anne Frank   Review: whitequill
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Published: Tuesday, July 12, 2005 Visits: 2955 words : 600

Summary on P.B Shelly's-'Ode to the West Wind'

(32 Ratings)
Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175
In his shorter poems, Shelly achieves a blending of idealistic message,precision of imagery and a captivating melody.
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Published: Friday, June 11, 2010 Visits: 2922 words : 900

Oliver Twist

(55 Ratings)
Author: Charles Dickens   Review: Tyan Wyss
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Published: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 Visits: 2918 words : 900
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An Abstract From “Wuthering Heights” by Emily Bronte

(6 Ratings)
Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175
The scene of this terrible tale, “a monument of unmodified power”, is laid in the rugged moorland country in the north of England.
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Published: Thursday, January 13, 2011 Visits: 172 words : 900

The Merchant of Venice: Protagonist and Antagonist = Hero and Villain?

(5 Ratings)
Author: Ricky D Rodrigues   Review: RickyRodrigues
Overview of the role of the two main characters of William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice.
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Published: Saturday, October 16, 2010 Visits: 395 words : 900

Summary of Ray Bradbury’S “the Highway”

(5 Ratings)
Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175
‘The Highway’ has a background which goes back to the dropping of the two atom bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan.
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Published: Saturday, December 11, 2010 Visits: 359 words : 600
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