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Northanger Abbey
In My Own Time
Thackeray
Particularly cats
Charles Dickens
Charlotte Brontë
Conrad's eastern world
Pictures from Italy
J. K. Rowling
The Brontës
The letters of Charlotte Brontë
Virginia Woolf
Love's civil war
The real life of Mary Ann Evans
The Life of Charlotte Bronte
Enid Blyton
Herring on the Nile
The monsters
Ink in her blood
The life and writings of Charles Dickens
The sport of Queens
The great Maria
Hemlock and After
Ways of escape
The unknown Virginia Woolf
Maiden Castle
Virginia Woolf
The bedside, bathtub & armchair companion to Jane Austen
William Makepeace Thackeray
Daphne du Maurier
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