Is Heathcliff A Murderer

Author : Jon Sutherland
Publisher : Icon Books
ISBN 13 : 1785783009
Total Pages : 302 pages
Book Rating : 4.05/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Is Heathcliff a Murderer? written by Jon Sutherland and published by Icon Books. This book was released on 2017-11-02 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER IN A BRAND NEW EDITION 'Enchanting...the most engagingly boffiny book imaginable.' Spectator Does Becky kill Jos at the end of Vanity Fair? Why does no one notice that Hetty is pregnant in Adam Bede? How, exactly, does Victor Frankenstein make his monster? Readers of Victorian fiction often find themselves tripping up on seeming anomalies, enigmas and mysteries in their favourite novels. In Is Heathcliff a Murderer? John Sutherland investigates 34 conundrums of nineteenth-century fiction, paying homage to the most rewarding of critical activities: close reading and the pleasures of good-natured pedantry

Author : John Sutherland
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780192825162
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.6X/5 ( download)

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Author : John Sutherland
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 536 pages
Book Rating : 4.77/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Is Heathcliff a Murderer? written by John Sutherland and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : John Sutherland
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN 13 : 9780192838841
Total Pages : 276 pages
Book Rating : 4.49/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Who Betrays Elizabeth Bennet? written by John Sutherland and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1999 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Who Betrays Elizabeth Bennet? John Sutherland unravels 34 literary puzzles in a sequel to his bestselling works Is Heathcliff a Murderer? and Can Jane Eyre Be Happy?. As well as exploring new conundrums Professor Sutherland revisits some previous puzzles with the help of readers who offertheir own ingenious solutions, and set fresh posers for investigation. Victorian drug habits, railway systems, sanitation and dentistry are only a few of the areas that shed light on the motives and circumstances of some of literature's most famous characters: Elizabeth Bennet, Betsey Trotwood, Count Dracula, Anna Karenina, Alice and many more come under the spotlightin John Sutherland's highly entertaining collection. 'Sutherland puts humanity and the human, logic and curiosity, back into criticism . . . His respect for the realism of texts inspires, inspirits and delights.' Valentine Cunningham

Author : Jon Sutherland
Publisher : Icon Books
ISBN 13 : 1785783025
Total Pages : 270 pages
Book Rating : 4.29/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Can Jane Eyre Be Happy? written by Jon Sutherland and published by Icon Books. This book was released on 2017-11-02 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Wonderful...concise, witty, effortlessly learned.' Sunday Times How does Magwitch swim to shore with a great iron on his leg? Where does Fanny Hill keep her contraceptives? Whose side is Hawkeye on? And how does Clarissa Dalloway get home so quickly? In this new edition sequel to the enormously successful Is Heathcliff a Murderer?, John Sutherland plays literary detective and investigates 32 literary conundrums, ranging from Daniel Defoe to Virginia Woolf. As in its universally loved predecessor, the questions and answers are ingenious and convincing, and return the reader with new respect to the great novels that inspire them.

Author : Karen Menuhin
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781096199687
Total Pages : 342 pages
Book Rating : 4.88/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Black Cat Murders written by Karen Menuhin and published by . This book was released on 2019-04-28 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Downton Abbey meets Agatha Christie with a touch of Wodehouse and a dog of distinction. Who killed Sir Crispin Gibbons? A wedding invitation and news of mischief that could be murder, takes Lennox to The Earl of Bloxford's country pile. He soon finds himself in a world of purloined artworks, forgeries and a priceless Bloxford Beauty. But who are the Bloxford Beauties? And why are they the focal point around which swirls death?Lennox must confront life-long friends, unscrupulous artists and dealers to finally unravel a plot so complex that even his Scotland yard friend Jonathan Swift, is befuddled.

Author : Karen Baugh Menuhin
Publisher : Heathcliff Lennox
ISBN 13 : 9781916294776
Total Pages : 308 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Mystery of Montague Morgan written by Karen Baugh Menuhin and published by Heathcliff Lennox. This book was released on 2021-12-03 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Murder, mystery and a dog of distinction. Heathcliff Lennox investigates.' Ladies man, dandy, charming rogue, thief. Montague Morgan has a buccaneering reputation and he doesn't give a damn - until he falls in love. He has a plan, he needs money and he knows how to get it. He and his lover conspire to escape to exotic lands with stolen gold. But the gold belongs to dangerous people and plans can go awry. Morgan disappears, has he escaped, or has he fallen prey to lethal retribution? Lennox's friend, ex Chief Inspector Swift is embroiled, and Lennox steps in to help, but his wedding is fixed for Christmas Eve and it's only a few days away. As the mystery around Montague Morgan deepens, so the tension rises... Major Heathcliff Lennox - ex WW1 war pilot, 6feet 3inch, tousled dark blond hair, age around 30 - named after the hero of Wuthering Heights by his romantically minded mother - much to his great annoyance.

Author : John Sutherland
Publisher : Orion
ISBN 13 : 9780753808122
Total Pages : 213 pages
Book Rating : 4.29/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Where was Rebecca Shot? written by John Sutherland and published by Orion. This book was released on 1998 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a literary criticism of 20th-century fiction, detailing puzzles, conundrums and anomalies in our favourite works and most revered narratives, from high literature to pulp fiction.

Author : Karen Baugh Menuhin
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781916294707
Total Pages : 262 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Murder at Melrose Court written by Karen Baugh Menuhin and published by . This book was released on 2018-12-06 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Downton Abbey meets Agatha Christie with a touch of Wodehouse and a dog of distinction.'

Author : Karen Baugh Menuhin
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781916294769
Total Pages : 332 pages
Book Rating : 4.66/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Tomb of the Chatelaine written by Karen Baugh Menuhin and published by . This book was released on 2021-04-03 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Murder, mystery and a dog of distinction. Heathcliff Lennox investigates. A suspicious accident, a dead man's gun and a lost tomb. Strange events disturb the peace of Lanscombe Park, the magnificent country seat of Lord Godolphin Sinclair. Adventurer, gold prospector and arms dealer, Sinclair has spent a lifetime amassing a fortune with ruthless determination. He's a man frightened of nothing, until he receives a package from the distant past. Someone knows his secrets, they kill, and then they kill again. A game of cat and mouse is afoot, Major Heathcliff Lennox and ex Inspector Swift are called to Lanscombe Park to investigate.