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462) Pride and prejudice
Series
Description
Jane Austen's classic novel about the prejudice that occurred between the 19th century classes and the pride which would keep lovers apart. Bonus disc includes featurette, biography, bibliography, and filmography.
463) An American duchess
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
In Kent, England, the arrival of Beranger Northcott, Duke of Brightshire, causes a stir. Because with the duke comes his new American bride, who isn't quite what anyone expects. By accepting the hand of her beloved, Emma Brinkman went from hardworking Colorado rancher to duchess. Now she's expected to comport herself as nobility. Overnight. For Emma-stifled, homesick, and unable to shake the feeling she's being watched-the metamorphosis is a challenge....
464) Pride & prejudice
Series
Pub. Date
2014
Description
The Bennet household has five daughters and no male heirs so the arrival of an eligible bachelor at a nearby estate incites interest.
467) A Christmas carol
Pub. Date
c1995.]
Description
Classic holiday film of how the miser Scrooge finds his view on Christmas changed after he is visited by the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future.
468) Dickensian
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
Characters from several Charles Dickens novels living in the same Victorian London neighborhood look on as Inspector Bucket investigates the murder of Ebenezer Scrooge's partner Jacob Marley.
Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
John Jasper is haunted and restless. Unhappily settled as choirmaster in the provincial cathedral town of Cloisterham, Jasper finds himself striving for the divine in his music even as he struggles against madness brought on by ennui and opiates. Aware of his unraveling, Jasper believes his salvation may be found in the arms of Rosa, his prized pupil. His only obstacle is her fiance, Edwin Drood - Jasper's nephew.
471) Lady Audley's secret
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
The nephew of a wealthy man begins to nurse suspicions about his uncle's new wife that implicate her in the disappearance of his old school friend, back from Australia in search of his lost wife and child.
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
Emma Woodhouse imagines that she dominates those around her in the small town of Highbury, but her matchmaking creates problems for herself and others; a passionate young woman takes a job at Thornfield, an old house with a moody master and a demented third-floor tenant; a pair of half sisters get caught up in a conspiracy involving a mentally ill woman dressed in white; a drifter and a woman who has been accused of witchcraft are thrown together...
474) Emma
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
In 1800s England, a well meaning but selfish young woman meddles in the love lives of her friends.