79

Happy Government

By Anthony Trollope

Lady Glencora scolds the Earl of Brentford for political inactivity, but he warns her to be careful what she wishes for.

80

Education of the Heart

By Jane Austen

For Jane Austen, the best education a father can give to his child is to befriend her.

81

The Blessing of Disguise

By Sir Walter Scott

A mysterious knight and an equally mysterious outlaw agree to preserve one another’s incognito.

82

Mr Ivery Gets Away

By John Buchan

Richard Hannay tracks a German spy down to a French château, but Hannay’s sense of fair play gives his enemy a chance.

83

Redeeming Time

By Charles Dickens

Pip Pirrip never misses a moment of visiting time with Abel Magwitch, the convict who made him into a gentleman, in the prison hospital.

84

The Tempest

Based on the play by William Shakespeare

A duke with a passion for the art of enchantment is stranded by his enemies on a deserted island.