Fiction: narrative themes

Ten years after events of ''Riders of the Purple Sage'', the wall to Surprise Valley has broken and Jane Withersteen is forced to make a big decision.

Anne Shirley has now been married to Gilbert Blythe for 15 years, and the couple have six children: Jem, Walter, Nan, Di, Shirley, and Rilla.

A truly classic gothic horror novel for the ages.

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is a semi-autobiographical novel by James Joyce.

The story follows the main character Elizabeth Bennet as she deals with issues of manners, upbringing, morality, education, and marriage in the society of the landed gentry of early 19th-century England.

Two men switched at birth discover the truth about their heritage and neither will ever be the same.

Under pressure from the reading public, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle brought his famous detective back from the dead in ''The Return of Sherlock Holmes''.

After being thrown overboard, Tarzan finds himself in the coastal jungle where he was brought up by the apes.

Rilla of Ingleside is the final book in the Anne of Green Gables series, but was the sixth of the eight "Anne" novels.

Representation Matters.

Of Human Bondage is one of the greatest novels ever written.

A heartwarming, homey tale of the Basset family, who were "poor in money, but rich in love.

A 14-year-old country girl, Polly Milton, visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her wealthy family in the city for the first time.

A 14-year-old country girl, Polly Milton, visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her wealthy family in the city for the first time.

This novel is set in the fictitious Midlands town of Middlemarch during the period 1830-32.

‘The Lady of the Camellias’ is a novel by Alexandre Dumas, subsequently adapted for the stage (becoming known as ‘Camille’ in the English-speaking world), and then becoming the opera ‘La Traviata.

Although Dickinson was a prolific private poet, fewer than a dozen of her nearly eighteen hundred poems were published during her lifetime.

''Demian'' is a psychological masterpiece of modern literature.

The Heroic Slave was Frederick Douglass'' only piece of fiction.

'Women in Love' is a sequel to 'The Rainbow.

The Age of Innocence won the 1921 Pulitzer Prize.

A young woman weeps at the edge of a river, into which she throws torn-up letters, rings, and other tokens of love.

The book''s stirring opening happens on the eve of the coup d''état, involving an idealistic young village couple joining up with the republican militia in the middle of the night.

The fictional town of Cranford is closely modeled after Knutsford in Cheshire England, which Elizabeth Gaskell knew well.

The powerful story of Benjamin Button, who starts his life as an old man and gradually becomes younger, is one of F.

James Playfair must break the Union blockade of Charleston, South Carolina to trade supplies for cotton and more importantly to rescue a man being held prisoner by the Confederates.

Although Kyne's tale of business smarts has been around for some time, it doesn't feel dated.

Winter of 1945.

As Anna Delinny, a central character in 'A Place in Paradise' says, "e;There are places of power on the earth.

Come celebrate Christmas with Anne of Green Gables and many of your other beloved friends from Prince Edward Island.

Set in the early 1980s, a time when air travel was uncomplicated, when people still smoked in offices, restaurants and bars, 'October Fury' is the final novel in the St.

It is the early 1980s, a time when air travel was uncomplicated, when people still smoked in offices, restaurants and bars.

'Further Chronicles of Avonlea' is a collection of short stories by L.

It is the early 1980s, a time when air travel was uncomplicated, when people still smoked in offices, restaurants and bars.

The story begins when a mysterious sea monster, theorized by some to be a giant narwhal, is sighted by ships of several nations; an ocean liner is also damaged by the creature.

Lucy Maud Montgomery was born at Clifton (now New London), Prince Edward Island, Canada, on November 30, 1874.

Born in Philadelphia's Walnut Street Theater in 1849, George Berrell died in 1933, after a life he often described as one of growing up with the country.

Come along on a grand adventure with young Jim Hawkings as he sets sail for Treasure Island.

'The Lady of the Camellias' is a novel by Alexandre Dumas, subsequently adapted for the stage (becoming known as 'Camille' in the English-speaking world), and then becoming the opera 'La Traviata.

'The Wreck of the Titan' was written fourteen years before the sinking of the Titanic.

William Hope Hodgson was one of the finest writers to ever write horror.

Set sail for adventure!

'Clarissa, or, the History of a Young Lady' tells the tragic story of a heroine whose quest for virtue is continually thwarted by her family, and is one of the longest novels in the English language.

The fictional town of Cranford is closely modeled after Knutsford in Cheshire England, which Elizabeth Gaskell knew well.

'Clarissa, or, the History of a Young Lady' tells the tragic story of a heroine whose quest for virtue is continually thwarted by her family, and is one of the longest novels in the English language.

Clarissa, or, the History of a Young Lady' tells the tragic story of a heroine whose quest for virtue is continually thwarted by her family, and is one of the longest novels in the English language.

Here is a collection of five spooky Victorian stories by Elizabeth Gaskell.

Following 'Anne of Green Gables,' this book covers the second chapter in the life of Anne Shirley.

A 14-year-old country girl, Polly Milton, visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her wealthy family in the city for the first time.

'Clarissa, or, the History of a Young Lady' tells the tragic story of a heroine whose quest for virtue is continually thwarted by her family, and is one of the longest novels in the English language.