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From: The Northern Echo
Date: 20020611
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TO TEMPT readers to pick up a classic novel this summer when they're packing for holidays, Penguin has reissued 12 favourite tales with modern covers for just 3.99 apiece. The titles are: Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain, Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson, The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins, Emma by Jane Austen, Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte, Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, The Mill On the Floss by George Elliott, Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy, Vanity Fair by William Thackeray, Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, Great Expectations by Charles Dickens and Wives and ...

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