Classics, apart from being the best books ever written, are also full of day-to-day wisdom. They mirror the vulnerability of our race and in so doing define the course of human destiny.
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In Daisy Miller, James created a portrait of an enigmatic and independent American woman
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Balzac was a born storyteller - his language is sublime and mystical
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Bathsheba Everdene is the epitome of an independent, rural woman. Add to that, Hardy's poetic and symbolic prose. Simply brilliant
4
East of Eden is fantasia of history and myth
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A brutal and heart-rending tale of a woman's place in a man's world
1
In Daisy Miller, James created a portrait of an enigmatic and independent American woman
2
Balzac was a born storyteller - his language is sublime and mystical
3
Bathsheba Everdene is the epitome of an independent, rural woman. Add to that, Hardy's poetic and symbolic prose. Simply brilliant
4
East of Eden is fantasia of history and myth
5
A brutal and heart-rending tale of a woman's place in a man's world
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