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Extracts from Literature
The Wrong Hand
Davy Copperfield is not pleased at having to compete for his mother’s affection with Edward Murdstone.
by Charles Dickens 1812-1870
New Purpose
Two British spies look out over war-torn Belgrade, and find the inspiration they need to go on with their dangerous mission.
by John Buchan 1875-1940
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
A Tiger By Morning
When Raffles Haw comes to sleepy Tamfield, his breathtaking generosity starts turning heads at once, and one belongs to Laura McIntyre.
by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 1859-1930
A Universal Truth
From the very first lines, Jane Austen’s classic novel ‘Pride and Prejudice’ pokes affectionate fun at Georgian England.
by Jane Austen 1775-1817
Rudyard Kipling
Kim and the Art of Begging
A street urchin of Lahore takes it on himself to provide a naive Tibetan monk with a hot meal.
by Rudyard Kipling 1865-1936
Charles Kingsley
Waters of Strife
Master-sweep Grimes meets a woman who knows more about him than he feels comfortable with.
by Charles Kingsley 1819-75