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Marner Graham HandleyThe Mill on the Floss Helen Wheeler  \nMurder in the Cathedral Paul LapworthSelected Poems Andrew Swarbrick  \nJoseph Andrews Trevor Johnson  \nHowards End Ian MilliganA Passage to India Hilda D.Spear  \nThe Spire Rosemary SumnerLord of the Flies Raymond Wilson  \nShe Stoops to Conquer Paul Ranger  \nThe Mayor of Casterbridge Ray EvansTess of the dUrbervilles James GibsonFar from the Madding Crowd ColinTemblett-Wood  \nGERARD MANLEYHOPKINSBEN JONSONJOHN KEATSRUDYARD KIPLINGPHILIPLARKIN  \nD.H.LAWRENCEHARPER LEELAURIE LEECHRISTOPHER MARLOWETHE METAPHYSICALPOETSTHOMASMIDDLETON andWILLIAM ROWLEYARTHUR MILLER  \nGEORGE ORWELLWILLIAM SHAKESPEARE  \nGEORGE BERNARD SHAWRICHARD SHERIDAN  \nALFRED TENNYSONEDWARD THOMASANTHONY TROLLOPEJOHN WEBSTER  \nVIRGINIA WOOLF  \nWILLIAM WORDSWORTH  \nMACMILLAN MASTER GUIDES  \nSelected Poems John GarrettVolpone Michael StoutSelected Poems John GarrettKim Leonée Ormond  \nThe Whitsun Weddings and The LessDeceived Andrew Swarbrick  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