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The Underworld showcases Sofie Laguna’s tremendous ability as a writer. But it’s hard not to want the novel to risk more and ...
Hobson, adapted from a once-popular play by Harold Brighouse (1915) is a boulevard farce satirizing a father’s complete control over his family of daughters and their fight for women’s emancipation.
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An author has named the top five literary love stories of all time, and one is a Thomas Hardy classic. Five Books shared a ...