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-- Anne.2018., 440, eOne Call No: DVD Fic Anne E 2 Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In the late 19th century, brother and sister Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert, both in their old age, decide to take on an orphan boy to help out around their ancestral farm of Green Gables, on the outskirts of the town of Avonlea, on Prince Edward Island. When Matthew goes to pick the child up at the railway station, he finds not a boy, but a high-spirited and talkative girl, Anne Shirley. At first, the Cuthberts are inclined to send her back, particularly after Marilla's brooch goes missing, and Anne, in despair, runs away. The family reconciles and Anne settles in her new home. Upon starting school, Anne once again displays boundless enthusiasm which is nevertheless easily turned into despair when things go wrong, which they often do. Slowly, her ebullient nature wins over those around her.
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c2003, p1992., General, WGBH Boston Video Call No: DVD Fic Blackheath Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Masterpiece theatre (Television program)Summary Note: "Behind the shutters of a Victorian family's home lies a lethal potion of lust, corruption and greed... The Blackheath Poisonings, based on the best-selling mystery novel by Julian Symons, and adapted by Simon Raven (Edward and Mrs. Simpson), boldly and brilliantly redefines the Victorian era."--Container.
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c2005., HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: CLBio B562c Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library
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c2002., Acorn Media Call No: DVD Fic Forsyte Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: The story of Soames Forsyte, a solcitor and the wealthy head of a middle-class family in London during the 19th century.
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2010, p2009., Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic LastS Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In honor of his newly created religion, Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy renounces his title, property, and family in favor of poverty and celibacy. For the Countess Sofya, his wife of nearly fifty years, this is the last straw! After she discovers his plans to leave the rights to his iconic novels to the Russian people rather than his own family, she decides to use every trick of seduction in her considerable arsenal, to fight for what she believes is rightfully hers.
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Ã2018., BBC Call No: DVD Fic Little (1970) Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: An enchanting screen adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's original novel. As the Civil War rages on, the four sisters of the March family struggle to grow up without the guiding hand of their loving father.
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-- North and South.[2004]., General, Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic North S Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: When the privileged Margaret Hale's father uproots the family to take work in the northern mill town of Milton, she is shocked by the dirt and gruffness of the people. But she reserves her highest contempt for the charismatic mill-owner John Thornton.
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-- Pride and prejudice.2006., General, Universal Studios Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Pride Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Focus Features spotlight series.Summary Note: In early nineteenth-century England, a spirited young Elizabeth Bennet copes with the romantic entanglements of her sisters, and her feelings for wealthy, brooding, and seemingly over-proud Mr. Darcy.