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A character guide
1984
George Orwell
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A character guide
A Child's Garden of Verses
Robert Louis Stevenson
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A character guide
A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens
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A character guide
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Mark Twain
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A character guide
A Journey to the Centre of the Earth
Jules Verne
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A character guide
A Midsummer Night's Dream
William Shakespeare
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A character guide
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
James Joyce
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A character guide
A princess of Mars
Edgar Rice Burroughs
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A character guide
A Study in Scarlet
Arthur Conan Doyle
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A character guide
A Tale of Two Cities
Charles Dickens
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