Hard Times. The Keynote. Charles Dickens……………………………
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Hard Times. The One Thing Needful. Charles Dickens……………
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Little Dorrit. Mrs. General. Charles Dickens………………………
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Silas Marner. George Eliot………………………………………………
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The Man of Property. Irene’s Return. John Galsworthy……………
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To Let. Mother and Son. John Galsworthy………………………………
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Vanity Fair. Family Portraits. William Thackeray…………………… | 18
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The Invisible Japanese Gentlemen. Graham Greene…………………
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Sister Carrie. Theodore Dreiser………………………………………
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Cat in the Rain. Ernest Hemingway………………………………………
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The Capital of the World. Ernest Hemingway………………………
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Reunion. John Cheever……………………………………………………
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The Enormous Radio. John Cheever……………………………………
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The Last Tea. Dorothy Parker……………………………………………
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New York to Detroit. Dorothy Parker……………………………………
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Nineteen Eighty-Four. George Orwell…………………………………
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Daughter. Erskine Caldwell…………………………………………………
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Stalking. Joyce Carol Oats…………………………………………………
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Call me, Call me. John O'Hara……………………………………………
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Up the Down Staircase. Bel Kaufman……………………………………
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Texts for Independent Analysis …………………………………………
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Appendices …………………………………………………………………
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Sources …………………………………………………………………………
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