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OSBORNE HAMLEY REVIEWS HIS POSITION

In Wives and Daughters

Read by Lucy Burgoyne (1950 - 2014)


Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell


If you like Jane Austen, you will probably like this book!Mrs. Gaskell, as she was often referred to, is considered one of the greatest Brit…

Chapter 28

In Jane Eyre

Read by Lucy Burgoyne (1950 - 2014)


Charlotte Brontë


Jane Eyre is not your typical romance. It is a story of a woman who struggles with a world in which she doesn't quite fit. Once finished wit…

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In Jude the Obscure

Read by Lucy Burgoyne (1950 - 2014)


Thomas Hardy


Jude the Obscure is the last of Thomas Hardy's novels, begun as a magazine serial and first published in book form in 1895. Its hero Jude Fa…

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In Ivanhoe

Read by Lucy Burgoyne (1950 - 2014)


Sir Walter Scott


Follows the fortunes of the son of a noble Saxon family in Norman England as he woos his lady, disobeys his father, and is loved by another.…

I.XIII The Rubbish Cart

In Barchester Towers

Read by Lucy Burgoyne (1950 - 2014)


Anthony Trollope


This is the second in Trollope’s ‘Barsetshire’ series of novels. The later novels in the series move away from Barchester itself but 'Barche…

FIVE WAYS TO COOK WEAKFISH

In How to Cook Fish

Read by Lucy Burgoyne (1950 - 2014)


Olive Green and Myrtle Reed


Olive Green is the pseudonym for the prolific late 19th Century/early 20th Century author, Myrtle Reed. She wrote over thirty-three books an…

Literary and Other Notes--I

In Reviews

Read by Lucy Burgoyne (1950 - 2014)


Oscar Wilde, ed. Robert Ross and Oscar Wilde


Wilde’s literary reputation has survived so much that I think it proof against any exhumation of articles which he or his admirers would hav…

Fancy Whiskey Smash through Knabenschue

In The Ideal Bartender

Read by Lucy Burgoyne (1950 - 2014)


Tom Bullock


The book was written by Tom Bullock, a well-known bartender at the St. Louis Country Club. His skills as a bartender were so remarkable that…

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