06-19-2013, 09:33 AM | #1 |
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Those old social commentaries and love stories - any suggestions?
I'm thinking Middlemarch, Persuasion and the likes...
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06-19-2013, 10:32 AM | #2 |
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Try Anthony Trollope.
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06-19-2013, 10:41 AM | #3 |
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Thanks, Don!
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06-19-2013, 02:50 PM | #4 |
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You might also like Elizabeth Gaskell: Cranford, North and South, Wives and Daughters
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06-19-2013, 03:02 PM | #5 |
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Mrs. Henry Wood, Frances Trollope (Anthony Trollope's mother)
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06-19-2013, 05:10 PM | #6 |
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...George Gissing, Arnold Bennett...
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06-20-2013, 08:28 AM | #7 |
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For Social Commentary with a feminist edge, try Stella Benson.
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