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  2. The Second Sex - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The Second Sex (French: Le Deuxième Sexe) is a 1949 book by the French existentialist philosopher Simone de Beauvoir, in which the author discusses the treatment of women in the present society as well as throughout all of history. Beauvoir researched and wrote the book in about 14 months between 1946 and 1949. [3]

  3. The Wife Between Us - Wikipedia

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    Nellie is Richard's new fiancée, a pre-school teacher. We learn that Vanessa and Nellie are the same person (Vanessa being her present self, and Nellie being her past self). It was Richard's idea to give Vanessa the nickname Nellie, because when they first met, she was a "nervous nellie." Part two starts with what happened between Vanessa and ...

  4. Jane Eyre - Wikipedia

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    Jane Eyre Title page of the first edition, 1847 Author Charlotte Brontë Language English Genre Gothic Bildungsroman Romance Set in Northern England, early 19th century [a] Publisher Smith, Elder & Co. Publication date 19 October 1847 (1847-10-19) Publication place United Kingdom Media type Print OCLC 3163777 Dewey Decimal 823.8 Followed by Shirley Text Jane Eyre at Wikisource Jane Eyre is a ...

  5. Our Husband Has Gone Mad Again - Wikipedia

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    Comedy. Publisher. University Press Plc. Publication date. December 29, 1999. ISBN. 978-9-78154-003-5. Our Husband Has Gone Mad Again is a play by Olawale Gladstone Emmanuel Rotimi, best known as Ola Rotimi. The play centers around the entry of a former military Major, Lejoka-Brown, into politics in contemporary Africa.

  6. The French Lieutenant's Woman - Wikipedia

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    PZ4.F788 Fr PR6056.O85. The French Lieutenant's Woman is a 1969 postmodern historical fiction novel by John Fowles. The plot explores the fraught relationship of gentleman and amateur naturalist Charles Smithson and Sarah Woodruff, the former governess and independent woman with whom he falls in love. The novel builds on Fowles' authority in ...

  7. The Mere Wife - Wikipedia

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    They meet and kiss but are found by Ben and, running back to his childhood home, Dylan is brutally stabbed and murdered by Willa. Gren vows for revenge and reconciles with Dana; together they attack Ben at Dylan's funeral. Gren is killed by Ben; everyone realizes he is a boy, not a monster. Dana kills Ben, committing suicide in the process.

  8. Life Expectancy (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The plot centers on five pivotal moments in the life of a self-proclaimed "lummox" named James "Jimmy" Tock. Plot summary. James Tock was born in Snow County Hospital in Colorado and at the exact moment his grandfather, Josef Tock, a pastry chef, dies of a stroke. Though crippled by a stroke earlier in the week, moments before his death, Josef ...

  9. Nineteen Eighty-Four - Wikipedia

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    Animal Farm. Nineteen Eighty-Four (also published as 1984) is a dystopian novel and cautionary tale by English writer George Orwell. It was published on 8 June 1949 by Secker & Warburg as Orwell's ninth and final book completed in his lifetime. Thematically, it centres on the consequences of totalitarianism, mass surveillance, and repressive ...