Linnet O'Neill finds herself following in her great-grandmother, Emma Hare's, footsteps as she struggles to modernize the family business despite the protests of her mother and the vengeful plans of a family enemy.
Explores class conflict in Emily Bront?'s Wuthering Heights, a work of literature through the lens of the major social issue reflected in it, and features carefully selected content representing a variety of perspectives.
The author challenges the comments made by entertainer Bill Cosby at the 2004 NAACP dinner that poverty, high crime rate, and illiteracy among poor African Americans is a direct result of their own self-destructive behavior.
Presents the second volume in the Good Earth Trilogy about sons rising against their fathers and the bitter struggles between the old and the new in China.
Eccentric young chemist, Emilie Selden, lives in an eighteenth-century world that dismisses female accomplishments until an unexpected encounter with the temptations of the outside world lures her away from her home, her work, and her father.
The fiar city of Verona is troubled by two feuding families: the Montagues and the Capulets. Their hatred for each other runs deep and they regularly disturb the streets with their fighting. When Romeo Montague meets and falls instantly in love with Juliet Capulet, it can only lead to a tragic end.
