English Literature Series
Thomas Klise
The complete English Literature transparency program series includes English Literature of the 17th Century, English Literature of the 18th Century...
View full detailsThe complete English Literature transparency program series includes English Literature of the 17th Century, English Literature of the 18th Century...
View full detailsSince the dawn of literature, no writer has matched the combination of dramatic genius and popular appeal that we find in William Shakespeare. This...
View full detailsTo many, Robert Frost might come across as a lyricist of nature, a 20th century James Russell Lowell. His stubborn traditional form, however, often...
View full detailsThe novels of John Steinbeck form an epic to the American loser, and the saga of Steinbeck’s losers is a chronicle of exile and hardship. Out of th...
View full detailsIn the long story that is English literature there is no one quite like Charles Dickens, and his appeal to readers remains as strong today as it wa...
View full detailsThe complete American Literature transparency program series includes American Literature From 1620 to 1820, American Literature From 1820 to 1865,...
View full detailsThe literature of the United States following World War II was, in many ways, a product of that war, mirroring a fact that the war had so clearly e...
View full detailsThis program offers 50 activities designed to reinforce student understanding of terms like plot, conflict, character, flashback, foreshadowing, po...
View full detailsWalt Whitman was the first American to take the common experience of man as the very source of high poetry. His masterpiece Leaves of Grass is mor...
View full detailsThis program provides a bright and thoughtful analysis of five of Shakespeare’s most important and influential plays: Julius Caesar, Macbeth, Romeo...
View full details“Show me a hero,” Scott Fitzgerald once said, “and I’ll write you a tragedy.” And while Fitzgerald’s life was as heroic as any he ever created for ...
View full detailsFour hundred years ago, there lived in England an actor, poet, and playwright named William Shakespeare. This superb two-part set offers a look at ...
View full detailsShakespeare’s Hamlet is a work of drama and movement, full of stalking ghosts and fencing matches, pirate ships and dark castles. Despite this cons...
View full detailsThis presentation of the life and works of George Orwell offers a portrait of a political writer whose major themes are man and his state, surely a...
View full detailsWhen The Great Gatsby appeared in 1925, it was hailed by T.S. Eliot as the first step forward in American fiction since Henry James, and the interv...
View full detailsGeoffrey Chaucer was the first major personality in English literature, and his accounts of the medieval world are unmatched by an historian. Part ...
View full detailsIn this program, students will review twelve individual lessons on the basic terms in literature including plot, setting, theme, character, conflic...
View full detailsHere we explain the most common literary terms encountered in typical units of poetry, short story, novel, and drama. Terms for poetry classes incl...
View full detailsThe seventeenth century in England was an age of political, religious, and intellectual upheaval. This program examines this era and captures the s...
View full detailsOften when we hear the word “Victorian,” the images that come to mind are those of obsessive propriety, prudery, hypocrisy. But if we take a closer...
View full detailsWilliam Wordsworth is the greatest figure of the Romantic Age in English literature, and ranks with Chaucer, Shakespeare, and Milton as one of the ...
View full detailsAleksandr Solzhenitsyn symbolizes the conscience of the Soviet Union, and his literature presents the inhumanity of any society that fails to value...
View full detailsJane Austen is one of the few writers that is a favorite of both literary scholars and the reading public, and her six novels rank among the classi...
View full detailsGuy DeMaupassant fashioned many unforgettable stories and characters and, for himself, a place in history as the father of the modern short story. ...
View full detailsFor Algerian-born Albert Camus, World War II raised ethical doubts and questions about the “dilemma of existence itself.” In his plays, essays, and...
View full detailsThe comic realism of Mark Twain might be the most representative note in America‰۪s literary tradition, and that it is streaked with hopelessness a...
View full detailsEach of the three sections is accompanied by a comprehensive glossary and an illustrated timeline. Users can print some of Twain‰۪s best-loved work...
View full detailsEach of the sections is accompanied by a glossary and an illustrated timeline. Users can print some of Poe‰۪s best work, and test their knowledge. ...
View full detailsThis program traces the life and work of Emily Dickinson, and explores the world in which Dickinson lived and her contributions to American literat...
View full detailsThe Life of Henry David Thoreau - The author of Walden and an essay on Civil Disobedience is today regarded as the spokesperson of people everywher...
View full detailsHerman Melville had almost completed a ‰ÛÏromance about the whaling industry‰ when he met a man named Hawthorne whose literary theories greatly in...
View full detailsEach of the three sections is accompanied by a comprehensive glossary and an illustrated timeline. Users can print some of Twain‰۪s best-loved work...
View full detailsEach of the sections is accompanied by a glossary and an illustrated timeline. Users can print some of Poe‰۪s best work, and test their knowled...
View full detailsEach of the sections is accompanied by a glossary and an illustrated timeline. Users can print some of Poe‰۪s best work, and test their knowledge. ...
View full detailsWhile the material of Nathaniel Hawthorne was 18th century New England, his way of viewing the era seems fresh, modern, at times almost avant-gar...
View full detailsFor students who are studying Poe‰۪s short stories, these four tales of terror are sure to intrigue. Four Poe stories are presented in their entire...
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