A Tale Of Two Cities
Presents Charles Dickens's classic novel set in London and Paris during the French Revolution and includes explanatory notes, an author chronology, a historical time line, a theme and plot outline, contemporary and modern critical analyses, discussion questions, and a list of related books and films.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 309
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1130
subjects: historical fiction, war stories, paris (france), london (england), france history revolution, 1789-1799 fiction, france, war, fiction, friendship, loyalty, revenge, french, executions and executioners, fathers and daughters, lookalikes, audiobooks, french fiction, dickens, charles, cartoons and comics, father-daughter relationship, audiobooks, war stories, historical fiction, man-woman relationship, war fiction, paris (france) $x history $y 1789-1799, electronic books, father-child relationship, compact discs, man-woman relationships
Jane Eyre
A poor, unwanted orphan, Jane Eyre seems destined to live a sad and ordinary life.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 62
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1040
subjects: governesses, man-woman relationships, man-woman relationship, love stories, england, great britain, love, closed captioning, closed caption video recordings, dating (social customs), motion pictures, audiobooks, orphans, young women, country homes, married people, charity-schools, england, mentally ill women, england, bildungsromans, eyre, jane (fictional character), husbands, father-daughter relationship, fathers and daughters, love stories, bildungsromans, secrets, interpersonal relations, eyre, jane (fictitious character), electronic books, mentally ill
Uncle Tom's Cabin
"Harriet Beecher Stowe's timeless classic about slavery and redemption in the pre-Civil War South comes to life in this vivid and dramatic adaptation.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 43
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1050
subjects: uncle tom (fictitious character), master and servant, african americans, fugitive slaves, plantation life, southern states, slavery, slaves, political fiction, uncle tom (fictional character), stowe, harriet beecher, cartoons and comics, comic books, strips, etc, slavery in literature, slavery united states fiction, 11030 fiction in english p1030 american writers 1830-1861 60030 texts, 0567442, 000152x, 0001686, political fiction, didactic fiction, electronic books
Bleak House
Opening in the swirling mists of London, the novel revolves around a court case that has dragged on for decades?the infamous Jarndyce and Jarndyce lawsuit, in which an inheritance is gradually devoured by legal costs.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1180
subjects: illegitimate children, guardian and ward, young women, illegitimacy, london (england), england, guardian-ward relationship, inheritance and succession, bildungsromans, mystery fiction, social problems, didactic fiction, trusts and trustees, domestic fiction, didactic fiction