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Book Title Author Description

1. Readers for beginners ---- 1) A collection of stories for children.

2) First book Helen read when she was seven years
old.
2. Our World ---- 1) A book on Earth and environment.
2) Had description of Oceans.

3. Little Lord Fauntleroy ---- 1) First book which Helen read understandingly.
2) Mr. Anagnos got this story embossed for her.

4. Greek Heroes ---- 1) She read this book between study and play.

5. Fables La Fontaine 1) She didn’t like the way in which animals were made to
talk like humans.
2) She read it both in English and French.

6. Wonder Book Hawthorne

7. Jungle book -Rudyard Kipling 1) She liked these books.

2) She felt a genuine interest in these as there were
8. Wild Animals I have known Ernest Thompson Seton
real animals.
9. Biblical stories Taken from Bible 1) In childhood, she read without comprehending it.
2) Later she found it very fulfilling, enriching and
inspiring.
3) She admired book of Esther in it.
4) Bible gave a message that the things that can be seen
are temporary but things which can’t be seen are
permanent.
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10. Tales from Shakespeare Lamb 1) She didn’t understand the interpretations by
critics.
2) She was a great admirer of Shakespeare
3) She enjoyed his plays in her adulthood.

11. Iliad Homer 1) It was story on war of Troy.

2) She liked the stories about Greek gods.

12. The Pilgrim’s Progress --- 1) Helen read it in an uncomprehend way.

2) She didn’t read it completely.

13. Little Women --- 1) It was a beautiful story as Helen tells.

2) It gave her a sense of kinship with girls and boys
who could see and hear.

14. Heidi

15. Macbeth 1) It impressed Helen the most.

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2) She couldn’t forget it.
3) The ghosts and witches in the story pursued her in
dreams.
16. King Lear --- 1) She states that she shall never forget the feeling of
horror in it.
2) She couldn’t forget the scene when Gloster’s eyes
were put out.
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17. History of English people --- 1) Helen loved to read historical works.
18. History of Europe Freeman 2) She read every historical work that she was able
19. Middle Ages to get hands on.
Emerton 3) She received ‘World History’ on her 13th birthday.
20. World History Swinton 4) She learned how races of men spreads from land
to land and built great cities.
5) She learned how rulers like Titans ruled.
21. Faust Goethe 1) She particularly liked the German literature.
2) It described woman’s self-sacrificing love.