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Twain, Mark. Mark Twain's Notebook, edited by Albert Bigelow Paine. The Mark Twain Company, 1932, ch. 6. Originally from Notebook, 2 July 1867.

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Joyce, James. Ulysses. Shakespeare and Company, 1922, bk. 1, ch. 2.

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Joyce, James. The Cambridge Centenary Ulysses: The 1922 Text with Essays and Notes, edited by Catherine Flynn. Cambridge University Press, 2022, ch. 2.

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Dickens, Charles. Bleak House. London: Bradbury & Evans, May 1852, issue 3, ch. 8.

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Dickens, Charles. Bleak House. Penguin Classics, 2003, ch. 8.

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Steinbeck, John. The Grapes of Wrath. The Viking Press, 1939, ch. 18.

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Austen, Jane. Letter to Cassandra Austen. 24 Dec. 1798.

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Austen, Jane. Letters of Jane Austen, edited by Lord Brabourne. Vol. 1, Cambridge University Press, 2009.

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Rand, Ayn. The Fountainhead. Bobbs Merrill, 1943, pt. 3, ch. 4.

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Hardy, Thomas. "The Hand of Ethelberta." Cornhill Magazine, July 1875-May 1876. Monthly serial.

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Hardy, Thomas. The Hand of Ethelberta, edited by Tim Dolin. Penguin Classics, 1998.

A man is so in the way in the house.

Elizabeth Gaskell

Cranford

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Gaskell, Elizabeth. "Cranford." Household Words, 1851-1853.

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Gaskell, Elizabeth. Cranford. Oxford University Press, 2011, ch. 1.

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Wallace, David Foster. "E Unibus Pluram: Television and U.S. Fiction." The Review of Contemporary Fiction, Summer 1993.

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Wallace, David Foster. "E Unibus Pluram: Television and U.S. Fiction." A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments. Back Bay Books, 1998.

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Hardy, Thomas. "Jude the Obscure." Harper's New Monthly, Dec. 1894.

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Hardy, Thomas. Jude the Obscure, edited by Ralph Pite. W. W. Norton & Company, 2016.

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Joyce, James. "A Portrait of the Artists as a Young Man." The Egoist. 2 Feb. 1914 - 1 Sept. 1915. Serial.

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Joyce, James. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, edited by John Paul Riquelme. W. W. Norton & Company, 2007, ch. 5.

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Atwood, Margaret. "Variation on the Word Sleep." The Atlantic, 1980.

Women like not only to conquer, but to be conquered.

William Makepeace Thackeray

The Virginians

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Thackeray, William Makepeace. The Virginians: A Tale of the Last Century. Bradbury and Evans, 1 Nov. 1857 - 1 Nov. 1859.

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De Balzac, Honoré. La Peau de Chagrin [The Wild Ass's Skin]. Paris: C. Gosselin, 1831.

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De Balzac, Honoré. The Wild Ass's Skin, translated by Helen Constantine. Oxford University Press, 2012.

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Stevenson, Robert Louis. Across the Plains. London: Chatto & Windus, 1892, ch. 9.

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Shelley, Mary. Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus. London: Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor & Jones, 1818, letter 4.

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Shelley, Mary. Frankenstein: The 1818 Text. Penguin Classics, 2018, letter 4.

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Twain, Mark. "Refuge of the Derelicts." Fables of Man. University of California Press, 1972.

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Twain, Mark. "Refuge of the Derelicts." The Devil's Race-Track: Mark Twain's "Great Dark" Writings. University of California Press, 2005.

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Nabokov, Vladimir. "Anonymous." Strong Opinions. McGraw-Hill, 1973.

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Melville, Herman. Moby-Dick; or, The Whale. London: Richard Bentley/New York: Harper & Brothers, 1851, ch. 1.

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Melville, Herman. Moby-Dick or, The Whale. Penguin Classics, 2002, ch. 1.

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Thackeray, William Makepeace. "Vanity Fair." Punch, Jan. 1847-July 1848. Monthly serial.

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Thackeray, William Makepeace. Vanity Fair, edited by John Carey. Penguin Classics, 2013.