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1) The Sea-wolf

Author

London, Jack

Series

Bantam pathfinder editions
Classics volume CL64
The World's best reading

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Book, CD

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This gripping saga of the sea demonstrates Jack London's gift for expressing complex ideas with compelling action. A clash of two opposing views of morality is brought to life in the ruthless Wolf Larsen, a strong believer in the survival of the fittest, and Humphrey Van Weyden, a civilized man who is shocked by the cruelty of Larsen's nature.

2) Barchester Towers

Author

Trollope, Anthony

Series

Chronicles of Barsetshire volume 2
Oxford world's classics
Barsetshire novels
Everyman's library volume 57

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Henpecked by his domineering wife and manipulated by his hypocritical chaplain, the new bishop, Dr. Proudie, hopes for a quiet life. Instead, he sets off a chain of intrigues and upsets in Victorian Barchester.

3) John Barleycorn: 'alcoholic memoirs'

Author

London, Jack

Series

Oxford world's classics

Pub. Date

[2009]

4) The meaning of the library: a cultural history

Pub. Date

[2017]

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Tracing what the library has meant since its beginning, examining how its significance has shifted, and pondering its importance in the twenty-first century, significant contributors present a cultural history of the library.

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John Sutherland

1) The Sea-wolf

2) Barchester Towers

3) John Barleycorn: 'alcoholic memoirs'

4) The meaning of the library: a cultural history