Evans, Edith Dame 1888-1976

Tom Jones ( Visual )
16 editions published between 1963 and 2007 in English and Spanish and held by 1,388 libraries worldwide
Lusty tale set in 18th century England. Tom Jones is an orphan raised by the village squire who grows up to be a handsome young man with a way with women. He loves the daughter of a neighboring landowner, and falls into many adventures in pursuit of her, including duels, bedroom romps and prison!

A doll's house ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 824 libraries worldwide
Nora is sheltered first by her father and then by her husband. All her life, she has been protected like a fragile possession ... like a doll in a doll's house. Years ago, Nora Helmer committed a forgery in order to save the life of her authoritarian husband Torvald. Now she is being blackmailed lives in fear of her husband's finding out and of the shame such a revelation would bring. But when the truth comes out, Torvald reveals himself for what he really is, and then desperately tries to patch things up and resume his role. But everything has changed. Shocked to learn where she really stands in her husband's esteem, Nora can pretend no longer, and leaves to be free. Torvald is left wondering how he had ever been such a fool to think she would be with him forever.

The importance of being Earnest ( Visual )
18 editions published between 1952 and 2006 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 820 libraries worldwide
A witty, delightful story about a lovestruck suitor named Jack whose fiancee can only love a man named Ernest.

The nun's story ( Visual )
6 editions published between 1988 and 2006 in English and held by 743 libraries worldwide
Audrey Hepburn portrays a nun whose life journey takes her from the staff of a mental asylum to a surgical nurse in the Belgian Congo. She returns to Belgium as WWII breaks out and is torn between the needs of the Resistance and the church's neutrality.

Oscar Wilde's The importance of being earnest ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 619 libraries worldwide
A witty, delightful story about a lovestruck suitor named Jack whose fiancee can only love a man named Ernest.

Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare ( Recording )
21 editions published between 1961 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 615 libraries worldwide
The Shakespeare play in which two lovers are destroyed by the hatred of their families for one another.

Henry the Fourth, part one by William Shakespeare ( Recording )
9 editions published between 1964 and 1972 in English and held by 487 libraries worldwide

Scrooge ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 475 libraries worldwide
The classic Charles Dickens tale of the cold hearted miser who is reformed by the Ghosts of Christmas.

The importance of being earnest by Oscar Wilde ( Recording )
23 editions published between 1939 and 2006 in English and Undetermined and held by 448 libraries worldwide
A witty comedy.

Henry the Fourth, part two by William Shakespeare ( Recording )
10 editions published between 1964 and 1972 in English and Undetermined and held by 341 libraries worldwide