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2000., Modern Library Call No: Classic FIC Cho Edition: Modern Library pbk. ed. Genre: Classic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The Modern Library classicsSummary Note: Presents Kate Chopin's 1899 novel about an unhappy wife and mother who embarks on an affair with a younger man and eventually commits suicide; and includes twelve short stories of Creole Louisiana, as well as a scholarly introduction and a reading group guide.
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By Chopin, Kate1970., Holt, Rinehart and Winston Call No: Literature FIC CHOPIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Rinehart editionsSummary Note: A collection of short stories by Kate Chopin.
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c2004., Pocket Books Call No: REALISTIC F CHO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Enriched classics series
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2010., First Second Call No: 741.5 973 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An account, in fictionalized, graphic novel format, of the life of assassin John Wilkes Booth, examining his complex psychology and loyalty to the cause of the Confederates.
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2001, c2000., Distributed in the USA by Publishers Group West Distributed in the USA by Publishers Group West Call No: REALISTIC F ELL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The Breadwinner Volume: 1Summary Note: Parvana lives in Afghanistan where women are not allowed to do anything because of the Taliban who run the country so she transforms herself into a boy to become the breadwinner.
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1998., Viking Call No: 823 .914 Edition: 1st American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Bridget Jones starts a diary on New Year's Day and throughout the year, she keeps track of how well she is succeeding in her quest to become a better person.
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2007., Vintage Call No: Classic FIC AUS Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Vintage Classic (London, England)Summary Note: Emma, a self-assured young lady in Regency England, attempts to arrange her life and the lives of those around her into a pattern dictated by her romantic fancy.
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2001, c1999., Back Bay Books Call No: Historical Fiction Edition: 1st Back Bay trade Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1890s Boston, a 15-year-old upper-class girl is banished to a convent following an affair with a married doctor which left her pregnant. The girl is forced to surrender the child for adoption, but she subsequently goes to court to recuperate it, and eventually marries the doctor. A study in the mores and manners of the day.
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1999., Penguin Group Call No: Historical fiction FIC CHEVALIER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A maid becomes a model for the 17th century Dutch painter, Vermeer. The woman, an artisan's daughter with a strong power of observation, describes his manner of work, his household and life of the day, including the rigid class system and religious bigotry.
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p1984., Recorded Books Call No: RB FIC FITZGERALD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A mysterious American millionaire tries to recapture the sweetheart of his youth, which results in tragedy.
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1997., Scribner Classics Call No: 813 .52 Edition: 1st Scribner Classi Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Lily Bart, an orphaned child of a New York merchant, calmly prepares a campaign to marry for the power and luxury that money brings.
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2006., Penguin Books Call No: Classic FIC BRO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Jane, a plain and penniless orphan in nineteenth-century England, accepts employment as a governess at Thornfield Hall and soon finds herself in love with her melancholy employer, Mr. Edward Rochester, a man with a terrible secret.
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c1991., Knopf : Distributed by Random House Call No: 823 .8 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Everyman's library Volume: 10Summary Note: When a penniless governess falls in love with the brooding master of Thornfield, she is unaware of the tragic events that will follow.
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[1933]., The Modern Library Call No: Fic Bro Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Modern library of the world's best books.Summary Note: The novel follows the story of Jane, a seemingly plain and simple girl as she battles through life's struggles. Jane has many obstacles in her life - her cruel and abusive Aunt Reed, the grim conditions at Lowood school, her love for Rochester and Rochester's marriage to Bertha.
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c2008., Classical Comics Call No: 741.5 COR Edition: 1st U.S. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A graphic novel adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's classic tale, in which an orphaned young woman accepts employment as a governess and soon finds herself in love with her brooding employer, who has a terrible secret.
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By Hlad, Alan2019., John Scognamiglio Books, Kensington Books Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION Edition: 1st Kensington hardcover ed. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: "September, 1940. German bombs fall on Britain, and enemy fighter planes blacken the sky around the Epping Forest, home of Susan Shepherd and her grandfather, Bertie. The two raise homing pigeons, and Susan's favorite is Duchess. Hatched from an egg that Susan incubated in a bowl under her grandfather's desk lamp, Duchess shares a special bond with Susan. A Maine crop-duster pilot, Ollie Evans travels to Britain to join the Royal Air Force. In the National Pigeon Service, Susan is involved in an assignment code-named Source Columba, to air-drop hundreds of homing pigeons in German-occupied France, hopefully to convey crucial information on German troop movements. Friendship between Ollie and Susan deepens, but when Ollie's plane is downed behind enemy lines both know the chance of reunion is remote."--Adapted from dust jacket.
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By Munro, Alice1998., Knopf : Distributed by Random House Call No: Realistic SC Mun Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Contains eight short stories of love, passion, and the desires of the human heart by contemporary Canadian author Alice Munro.
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c2010., Dutton Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Pink Carnation Volume: bk 7Summary Note: In this irresistible Regency Christmas caper, Arabella Dempsey accepts a position at a quiet girls' school in Bath, but she hardly imagines coming face to face with French aristocrats and international spies. Guest appearances by Dempsey's best friend Jane Austen and characters from previous installments of the Pink Carnation series round out the laugh-out-loud holiday-themed romance of intrigue.