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England -- Fiction books
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ReadPride and Prejudice
Jane Austen
The novel is a domestic fiction set in England that follows the intertwined lives of the Bennet sisters as…
ReadA Room with a View
E. M. Forster
The opening of A Room with a View places the reader amid a noisy dinner table in a Florentine pension, where…
ReadMiddlemarch
George Eliot
Middlemarch is a didactic work of fiction that weaves together the ordinary rhythms of English town and…
ReadJane Eyre: An Autobiography
Charlotte Brontë
The work is an autobiographical‑style novel that follows the early life of an orphaned girl in England,…
ReadCranford
Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
Cranford is a gentle, village‑scale portrait of English life, centred on a community of older women who…
ReadHistory of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Henry Fielding
The work is a comic, eighteenth‑century novel that treats the growth of a young man from foundling to adult…
ReadThe Adventures of Roderick Random
T. Smollett
The work is a picaresque satire that follows the life of Roderick Random, a North‑British orphan whose…
ReadThe Two Magics: The Turn of the Screw, Covering End
Henry James
The work is a late‑nineteenth‑century English novel that blends domestic drama with a subtle undercurrent of…
ReadGreat Expectations
Charles Dickens
The novel opens with a self‑portrait of its orphaned narrator, Pip, whose very name is a contraction of the…
ReadSense and Sensibility
Jane Austen
The novel opens with a detailed account of the Dashwood family’s long‑standing estate in Sussex, introducing…
A Study in Scarlet
Arthur Conan Doyle
The work is a Victorian detective story that begins with a first‑person account from a wounded army surgeon…
Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen
Pride and Prejudice is a domestic fiction set in early‑nineteenth‑century England, focusing on the marriage…
The Turn of the Screw
Henry James
The opening places us in a cramped Victorian drawing‑room where a group of acquaintances huddle around a…
Sense and Sensibility
Jane Austen
The novel is a social comedy of manners set in early‑nineteenth‑century England, where the lives of young…
ReadThe Mystery of Edwin Drood
Charles Dickens
The novel unfolds as a tangled tableau of Victorian intrigue, set against the looming stone tower of an…
Emma
Jane Austen
Emma Woodhouse is introduced as a handsome, clever, and wealthy young woman whose life has been marked by…
ReadThe innocence of Father Brown
G. K. Chesterton
The story opens aboard a ferry that has just arrived at Harwich, where a crowd of passengers disembarks like…
The Woman in White
Wilkie Collins
Wilkie Collins’s opening places the reader in a bleak, windswept churchyard where a hidden narrator watches a…
ReadDavid Copperfield
Charles Dickens
The novel is an autobiographical‑style bildungsroman that begins with a self‑conscious narrator announcing…
ReadThe Moonstone
Wilkie Collins
The novel opens as a quasi‑memoir addressed from India to English relatives, in which the narrator explains…
The Air Pirate
Guy Thorne
The Air Pirate is a science‑fiction adventure set against a backdrop of Edwardian England, where steam‑driven…
ReadNorthanger Abbey
Jane Austen
Northanger Abbey is a satirical novel that also dabbles in gothic romance, set against the backdrop of…
The wisdom of Father Brown
G. K. Chesterton
The Wisdom of Father Brown is a detective story that begins in the tranquil Temple Gardens, where the retired…
Gevoel en verstand
Jane Austen
Dit werk is een Nederlandse vertaling van Jane Austens eerste roman, waarin de familie Dashwood centraal…