In Daniel Deronda, George Eliot left behind the world of the Victorian middle classes that she explored so well in Middlemarch. Eliot, with her hero Deronda, attempts to come to terms with the English Jews, a society within a society, which the people of her time seemed either oblivious to or... See full description...

The doctor has just been released, demented, when the story opens. He is brought to England where he gradually recovers his health and his sanity. See full description...

When a prince deserts his subjects, death comes looking for him. See full description...

In this book that implicitly condemns slavery, David Wilson is called “Pudd’nhead” by the townspeople, who fail to understand his combination of wisdom and eccentricity. He redeems himself by solving a murder mystery and a case of transposed identities. See full description...

The radio play of The Chronology Protection Case was adapted by Mark Shanahan with Paul Levinson... See full description...