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Characters and characteristics in literature Dickens, Charles 1812-1870 Criticism and interpretation Dickens, Charles 1812-1870 Technique Hercules (Roman mythology) Drama Morpurgo, Michael Film adaptations Stafford, Nick Film adaptations War horses Drama World War, 1914-1918 DramaMullan, John
Summary: "In thirteen entertaining and wonderfully insightful essays, John Mullan explores the literary machinations of Dickens's eccentric genius, from his delight in clichaes to his rendering of smells and his outrageous use of coincidences. A treat for all lovers of Dickens, this essential companion puts his audacity, originality, and brilliance on full display"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Publishing 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 823.8 MULMullan, John
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton Univ Pr 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 820.9 MULSummary: Based on Radical Comics' Hercules by Steve Moore, this ensemble-action film is a revisionist take on the classic myth. It offers the truth behind the myth by presenting the fashioning of a warrior who, for all his strength and courage, is flesh and blood.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2014
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE HERCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE HERIrvine, Jeremy
Summary: Albert Narracott enlists to serve in World War I after his beloved horse Joey is sold to the cavalry.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone Home Entertainment 2012