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English literature is as diverse as the varieties and dialects of English spoken around the world... I had always thought of English literature as the richest in the world...
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The Way of the World
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The Relapse
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Rape of the Lock
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Daniel Defoe
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A Tale of a Tub
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A Modest Proposal
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William Congreve
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Richard Steele
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Colley Cibber
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John Rich
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Harlequin
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John Arbuthnot
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John Gay
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The Beggar's Opera
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Jack Sheppard
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Jonathan Wild
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Robert Walpole
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Henry Fielding
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Henry Brooke
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Samuel Richardson
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Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded
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Joseph Andrews
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Shamela
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Clarissa
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Tom Jones
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The Man of Feeling
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Laurence Sterne
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Tristram Shandy
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Tobias Smollett
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Ann Radcliffe
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The Mysteries of Udolpho
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Jean Jacques Rousseau
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William Wordsworth
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Mary Shelley
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Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
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The Giaour
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The Corsair
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John Polidori
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Lake Geneva
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The Vampyre
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Frankenstein
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William Godwin
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Ode to the West Wind
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God
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Frankenstein
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Ode on a Grecian Urn
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Walter Pater
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Oscar Wilde
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Sir Walter Scott
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Ivanhoe
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Jane Austen
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Pride and Prejudice
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William Blake
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Brontë
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Jane Eyre
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Wuthering Heights
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Alfred Tennyson
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Lewis Carroll
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Edward Lear
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Robert Louis Stevenson
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Helen Beatrix Potter
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The Tale of Peter Rabbit
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Heart of Darkness
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James Joyce
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Ulysses
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Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose
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Elizabeth Bishop
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W. H. Auden
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