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Shades of Good and Evil in Jekyll and Hyde

October 11, 2012

I picked up The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1886) by Robert Louis Stevenson because of Jeopardy!  …

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The Brilliant Comedy of Pride and Prejudice

May 9, 2012

Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice (1813) is the first book on the BBC book list.  I think that is fitting, …

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