Great Expectations
Pip is a poor young orphan, living with his sister and her husband Joe, a blacksmith.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 179
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1230
subjects: young men, england, dickens, charles, orphans, coming of age, man-woman relationship, ex-convicts, benefactors, youth, bildungsromans, great britain, man-woman relationships [X], revenge, historical fiction, closed caption video recordings, closed captioning, dvds, audiobooks, working class, inheritance and succession, literature - adapted, gifts, bildungsromane, audiobooks, bildungsromans, adaptations, graphic novels, love stories, love, cartoons and comics, conduct of life, industrial revolution, social classes [X], electronic books
Sense And Sensibility
A story of two sisters - Elinor, who has sense and Marianne who has sensibility.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 58
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1180
subjects: young women, sisters, love stories, england, great britain, inheritance and succession, social classes [X], man-woman relationships [X], man-woman relationship, austen, jane, fiction, english literature, mate selection, domestic fiction, audiobooks, gentry, dashwood, elinor, dashwood, marianne, courtship, domestic fiction, love stories, regency fiction, romance fiction, love, romance fiction
An American Tragedy
Presents the 1925 novel about Clyde Griffiths, an impoverished young man whose dreams of self-betterment lead him to commit a horrible murder.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 20
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1240
subjects: man-woman relationships [X], trials (murder), young men, man-woman relationship, trials (homicide), new york (state), capital punishment, interpersonal relations, social classes [X], legal fiction (literature), romance fiction
Emma
"With the postmark of Emma's last letter guiding him, William makes a bold journey across the Atlantic to begin his search for Emma in the United States.
741.5
year: 2009
copies: 16
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: domestics, man-woman relationships [X], social classes [X], man-woman relationship, england, household employees, love stories, manga, comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, love stories, graphic novels, romance fiction
Pygmalion
Henry Higgins attempts to turn Eliza Doolittle, a poor, young beggar, into a lady of society by teaching her proper language skills and better manners.
822
year: 2003
copies: 12
call number/section: 822
lexile:
subjects: man-woman relationship, social classes [X], london (england), man-woman relationships [X], speech and social status, english drama
Howard's End
The inheritance of the English property Howards End causes conflict among the wealthy Wilcox family, the cultured Schlegel sisters, and the poorer Leonard Bast at the end of the Edwardian era.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 820
subjects: man-woman relationships [X], social conflict, sisters, inheritance and succession, hertfordshire (england), england, man-woman relationship, illegitimate children, women intellectuals, remarried people, home ownership, herefordshire (england), social classes [X], country homes, domestic fiction
Pygmalion
Presents the text to George Bernard Shaw's classic play "Pygmalion" about a professor of languages who sets out to transform a Cockney girl into a sophisticated lady, and contains explanatory and textual notes, chronology and background information on the author, and a critical analysis of Shaw's work.
822
year: 2014
copies: 16
call number/section: 822
lexile:
subjects: man-woman relationships [X], speech and social status, social classes [X], man-woman relationship, london (england), flower vending, linguistics teachers, speech, comedies, comedies, humorous plays
A Long Fatal Love Chase
When young Rosamond marries to escape her reclusive life with her grandfather, she discovers the truth about her husband's dark past and flees their home.
FIC
year: 1997
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: man-woman relationships [X], marriage, young women, man-woman relationship, romantic suspense novels, social classes [X], love stories, compulsive behavior
Tess Of The D'urbervilles
Presents Thomas Hardy's novel about a young woman who attempts to restore her family's fortunes, is seduced by a heartless aristocrat, and is punished by society's double standards when she gets a chance at real love; and includes an introduction and explanatory notes.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 69
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1160
subjects: hardy, thomas, triangles (interpersonal relations), man-woman relationships [X], children of the rich, children of clergy, women domestics, wessex (england), young women, england, didactic fiction, women household employees, social classes [X], pastoral fiction, women murderers, country life, pastoral fiction, didactic fiction, historical fiction, electronic books
Maid In Manhattan
Marisa is a chambermaid at a New York luxury hotel. She falls in love with the heir to a political dynasty , but he mistakes her for a society woman.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: hotel cleaning personnel, man-woman relationships [X], social classes [X], video recordings for the hearing impaired, manhattan (new york, n.y.)
Happily Ever After
Meet Prince Maxon before he fell in love with America, and a girl named Amberly before she became queen.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 41
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: love, marriage, contests, social classes [X], princesses, princes, man-woman relationships [X]
The Optimistic Decade
"This novel about a utopian camp and its charismatic leader takes us into the lives of five .
FIC
year:
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: camps, man-woman relationships [X], self-actualization (psychology), nineteen nineties, political activists, social classes [X], bildungsromans, humorous fiction
Preston Sturges
The Great McGinty: An opportunist turns corruption into a promising political career but struggles to stay on top when he tries to go honest.
FIC
year:
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: honesty, contests, consumption (economics), rich people, swindlers and swindling, motion picture producers and directors, actors, man-woman relationships [X], social classes [X], dentists, anesthesia, soldiers, heroes, video recordings for the hearing impaired, rich, man-woman relationship, heroes and heroines, closed caption video recordings, political plays, producers and directors, actors and actresses, politicians, dvds
Pygmalion
Contains George Bernard Shaw's play in which Henry Higgins attempts to turn Eliza Doolittle, a poor, young beggar, into a lady of society by teaching her proper language skills and manners; and includes a critical introduction, a biography of the author, discussions of dates and sources, and other reference information.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: man-woman relationships [X], speech and social status, social classes [X], man-woman relationship, speech, comedies, london (england), comedies