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Documentary. Edith Wharton (1862-1937) was the first woman to receive an honorary degree from Yale and to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Best known for novels such as The Age of Innocence, The House of...
The 1973 BBC television adaption of the classic novel starring Sorcha Cusack and Michael Jayston.
A video-based teaching pack on Barry Purchese’s adaptation of ‘Junk’, the Melvin Burgess novel of teenage heroin addiction. Includes: interviews with Burgess, the production team and cast of...
An interactive guide to ‘Great Expectations’, including the full text; character studies; Dickens’s life and works; contemporary reviews; new research; interactive tutorials with Thelma Grove and Dr...
An introduction to ‘Great Expectations’, with sequences filmed on location at Dickens’s house and dramatisations of key scenes coupled with commentary and analysis by Thelma Grove and Dr David Parker.
An introduction to ‘A Tale of Two Cities’, presenting an overview of the work, including characters and plot development, and a look at life in Dickensian times, interwoven with analysis by Dr Margaret...
An interactive guide to ‘A Tale of Two Cities’, containing the complete text together with interactive tutorials with Dr Margaret Reynolds and Dr John Rignall, dramatised film extracts, character...
Looks at the life and work of Jean Rhys, born and brought up on the Caribbean island of Dominica, and her most well-known novel, ‘Wide Sargasso Sea’.
Simon Callow re-enacts the public readings given by Charles Dickens, reading extracts from five of the most popular Dickens novels. The readings aim for an accurate re-creation of Dickens’s style - costume...
Presents a wide range of views about the importance and possible meaning of the Creature in Mary Shelley’s novel ‘Frankenstein’. Identifies the mythic status that the work seems to have acquired in...
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