George Orwell
Thomas Klise
This 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 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 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 three sections is accompanied by a comprehensive glossary and an illustrated timeline. Users can print some of Twain‰۪s best-loved work...
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 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 detailsEdgar Allan Poe is regarded as America‰۪s first great literary critic, its first real literary critic, its first literary influence in Europe, a su...
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 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 detailsTopics include: Macbeth background, the plot, use of language, Macbeth as a tragedy.
Topics include: The tragic fall of Othello, Othello as a tragedy, jealousy, the handkerchief, Othello as a tragic figure.
Topics include: the background of Othello, the plot, Othello, Desdemona, Iago.
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