The reading shelf
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A character guide
The Handmaid’s Tale
Margaret Atwood
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A character guide
The Happy Prince
Oscar Wilde
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A character guide
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Arthur Conan Doyle
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A character guide
The Hunting of the Snark
Lewis Carroll
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A character guide
The Idiot
Fyodor Dostoyevsky and Eva (Translator) Martin
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A character guide
The Importance of Being Earnest
Oscar Wilde
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A character guide
The Jungle
Upton Sinclair
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A character guide
The Last Man
Mary Shelley
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A character guide
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Washington Irving
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A character guide
The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
Daniel Defoe
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