Frontline Drama 4: Emma; Great Expectations; The Mill on the Floss; The Life and Times of Fanny Hill (Play Anthologies) (Vol 4)

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Frontline Drama 4: Emma; Great Expectations; The Mill on the Floss; The Life and Times of Fanny Hill (Play Anthologies) (Vol 4) Details

About the Author Considered by many to be the greatest novelist of the English language, Charles John Huffam Dickens was born February 7, 1812, in Portsmouth, England. Some of his most popular works include Oliver Twist, David Copperfield, Nicholas Nickleby, A Tale of Two Cities and Great Expectations.Jane Austen (1775-1817) was an English novelist whose works are among the most popular novels ever written. Her keen eye for social tension, and ear for taut, witty dialogue have delighted readers for centuries, while her novels have maintained historical importance through their analysis of the dependence of women on marriage to gain social standing and security. She has been widely adapted for both stage and screen, and continues to be among the most widely-read of late-18th-/early 19th-century writers. Read more