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The Animal Kingdom

Posted on April 30, 2012 by

‘Cynthia! Can’t you take up a book and improve yourself? . . . There was some French book that Molly was reading – Le Règne Animal. I think.’ Thus Mrs Gibson, snobbish, ignorant and petulant, in Elizabeth Gaskell’s Wives and … Continue reading →

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