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        Zuleika Dobson


        setting

        Oxford, England

        time

        Edwardian era

        language

        English

        region

        Western Europe

        year published

        1911

        page count

        350

        difficulty

        Advanced

        main characters

        Zuleika

        Rip's impressions

        Reserved for Guest Editor

        first line

        That old bell, presage of a train, had just sounded through Oxford station; and the undergraduates who were waiting there, gay figures in tweed or flannel, moved to the margin of the platform and gazed idly up the line.

        last lines

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