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Daily life in 19th century England.

More than one hundred photos and illustrations fill this biography of early-twentieth-century English writer Virginia Woolf, which describes her life in London's Bloomsbury district, her marriage, her relationship with her sister, and her maturation as a writer.

Contains a variety of historical, political, and literary documents that provide insight into George Orwell's novel, "Animal Farm," including passages from the Soviet press, excerpts from personal memoirs and correspondence, and other sources.

Presents critical analyses of six history plays by William Shakespeare, including "Hamlet," "Henry V," and "Richard II.".

Presents critical essays on George Orwell's "Animal Farm" and includes a chronology, a bibliography, and an introduction by critic Harold Bloom.

Photographs and text chronicle the history of New York's hockey team from 1935 through the twentieth century, discussing the team's change from the Rochester Cardinals to the Americans in 1956, coaches and players, and related topics.

Explores how African-American theatre, drama, sports, dance, and politics was impacted during the Harlem Renaissance, from 1910 to 1927.