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February 2019
Literature Lecture and Lunch: The Third Man by Graham Greene
Unusually for Greene this was written first as a screenplay for the famous film with Orson Welles. Later Greene wrote it as a novella for the public with a happy ending which Carol Reed had rejected for the film. Come and enjoy mysterious Vienna just after World War Two.
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Literature Lecture and Lunch: Agnes Grey by Anne Bronte
The youngest Bronte had a much deeper understanding of the reality of governessing than either of her sisters. This wonderful novel shows what that reality was. Come and meet the lovely patient Anne/Agnes as she tries to control her sometimes appalling charges.
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Literature Lecture and Lunch: The Screwtape Letters by C S Lewis
Better known for The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe this is different Lewis. Here he wonderfully introduces us to a persuasive Devil who knows just how to get under a Christian’s skin. Funny and thought-provoking!
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