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Moll Flanders – Daniel Defoe
Book #985 Reviewer: Tall, Short, Tiny & a Pickle When I began Moll Flanders, I thought I may have already read it for an English class at high school, but I soon realised that my semi-conservative...
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Thérèse Raquin –Émile Zola
Book # 864 Reviewer: Ms Oh Waily Thérèse Raquin is the first of Émile Zola’s five entries on the 1001 Books list to be reviewed here and my first contact with his work. As a novel it was first...
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Oliver Twist – Charles Dickens
Book #918 Reviewer: Tall, Short, Tiny & a Pickle Reading Oliver Twist was my first foray into the novels of Charles Dickens. I have vivid memories of lying in the sun at my parents’ house, reading...
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Cranford – Elizabeth Gaskell
Book # 892 Reviewer: Beth’s List Love (first published July 23, 2012) In the first place, Cranford is in possession of the Amazons; all the holders of houses above a certain rent are women. If a...
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The Time Machine – H.G.Wells
Book#797 Reviewer: Ms Oh Waily The Time Machine was first published in serial format in 1895 and was subsequently collated as a book. This, to my embarrassment, is the very first of H.G.Wells’ works...
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A Christmas Carol – Charles Dickens
BOOK #913 Reviewer: Tall, Short, Tiny & a Pickle A Christmas Carol is possibly the most well-known, re-published and oft-adapted of Charles Dickens’ works. Since it was first published in 1843, the...
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The Island of Dr Moreau – H.G.Wells
Book#796 Reviewer: Ms Oh Waily The Island of Dr Moreau was first published in 1896 and is another slim work at around 130 pages, requiring only a small investment of time to read. The story is an...
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Through the Looking Glass, and What Alice Found There – Lewis Carroll
Book # 854 REVIEWER: Kara In a Wonderland they lie, Dreaming as the days go by, Dreaming as the summers die: Ever drifting down the stream— Lingering in the golden gleam— Life, what is it but a dream?...
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Emma – Jane Austen
Book #936 Reviewer: Ms Oh Waily The option of reading and reviewing a classic by Jane Austen is rather a relaxing entry in to a summer of 1001 Books for me. I had read her entire canon when I was a...
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Sense and Sensibility – Jane Austen
Book #940 Reviewer: Ms Oh Waily After visiting the Regency world by re-reading Emma and reviewing it here at the end of last year, I thought I would continue to reacquaint myself with the four Jane...
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