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<title><![CDATA[Great Expectations: The Sons and Daughters of Charles Dickens]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 03 Dec 2012 17:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Most of us have busy lives. Then again, most of us aren't writing brilliant, hefty novels about Victorian England while trying to raise 10 kids. Considering the social mores of his time, Charles Dickens didn't even have to be an involved fatherand yet he was. In this engrossing, delightfully ...]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 02 Jun 2011 13:00:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Jane Smiley on Her History of Reading Charles Dickens]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 22 Feb 2011 16:45:00 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist and Charles Dickens expert Jane Smiley shares her lifelong experience of reading and rereading Charles Dickens' novels such as A Tale of Two Cities and Great Expectations.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Jane Smiley on the Importance of Dialect in the Writings of Charles Dickens]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 22 Feb 2011 16:45:00 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist and Charles Dickens expert Jane Smiley shares the importance of local dialects in the writings of Charles Dickens, author of A Tale of Two Cities and Great Expectations.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Jane Smiley on Why  Great Expectations Is an Ultimate Example of Dickens' Novels]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 22 Feb 2011 16:45:00 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist and Charles Dickens expert Jane Smiley explains why the style, plot and characters in Great Expectations make it the ultimate example of a Dickens novel.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Jane Smiley on the Authors We Will Study 200 Years from Now]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 22 Feb 2011 16:45:00 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist and Charles Dickens expert Jane Smiley answers a reader's question about what current authors readers might be studying 200 years from now.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Jane Smiley on the Lessons She Has Learned Reading Charles Dickens]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 22 Feb 2011 16:45:00 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist and Charles Dickens expert Jane Smiley shares the shares the lessons she has learned reading Charles Dickens' novels such as A Tale of Two Cities and Great Expectations.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Jane Smiley on Charles Dickens and Social Change]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 22 Feb 2011 16:45:00 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist and Charles Dickens expert Jane Smiley answers a question from the touring cast of Les Miserable about whether or not Charles Dickens wrote his novels, such as A Tale of Two Cities and Great Expectations, as a forc]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Jane Smiley on Madame Defarge in A Tale of Two Cities]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 22 Feb 2011 16:45:00 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist and Charles Dickens expert Jane Smiley answers a reader's question about why Charles Dickens makes Madame Defarge such an unsympathetic character in his novel A Tale of Two Cities.]]></description>
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