Masterpiece Classic: Classic English Literature Collection Volume 1

Starring: McKidd, Kevin and Dillane, Stephan

With a tradition of great writers stretching back many hundreds of years, England's reputation as a producer of literary giants is well deserved. Now this incredible collection from PBS brings the lives and work of some of the greatest names in English literature to life in a new and exciting way. This beautifully-created, high-quality box set contains 4 Masterpiece ClassicTM films (Great Expectations, Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights and Northanger Abbey) PLUS a wealth of memorabilia pieces that offer a unique glimpse into the lives of the authors themselves. Learn all about the writers in a fact-filled booklet, before exploring rare and unseen reproduced artifacts from their personal lives, including: baptism certificates for Emily and Charlotte Bronte; the last will and testament of Jane Austen; personal letters and newspaper articles by Charles Dickens; rare photographs and much more. Presented alongside 4 Masterpiece ClassicTM films on DVDfeaturing stars such as Gillian Anderson (The X Files), Andrew Lincoln (The Walking Dead) and Ray Winstone (The Departed), this is the perfect way to experience all the romance, drama and excitement of a golden age of literature.

• Format: DVD
• Language: English
• UPC: 841887018258
• Release Date: January 1
• Rating: Not Rated
• Publisher: Pbs (Direct)
• Director: Blair, David
• Starring: McKidd, Kevin, Dillane, Stephan
• Runtime: 10 hours, 40 minutes
• Number of Disks: 1
• Other Video Info: Multiple Formats; Box set; Color; NTSC
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.4" x 5.8" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 14 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 9 and higher