Bibliograph

British writers classics, edited by Jay Parini, Volume I

Type

Label

British writers classics, edited by Jay Parini, Volume I

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

British writers classics

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

733845711

Responsibility statement

edited by Jay Parini

Series statement

Gale eBooks

Summary

Covers some of the most influential works of British literature. Provides individual works, including The Canterbury Tales, Emma, Great Expectations, Wuthering Heights, The Importance of Being Earnest, Utopia and Gulliver's Travels, exploring the themes, characterization, use of language and other nuances of these pieces of literature

Table Of Contents

Alchemist (Ben Jonson) -- Arcadia (Tom Stoppard) -- Canterbury tales (Geoffrey Chaucer) -- Emma (Jane Austen) -- Great expectations (Charles Dickens) -- Gulliver's travels (Jonathan Swift) -- Heart of darkness (Joseph Conrad) -- Holy sonnets (John Donne) -- Importance of being Earnest (Oscar Wilde) -- Kim (Rudyard Kipling) -- Man and superman (George Bernard Shaw) -- Middlemarch (George Eliot) -- Portrait of the artist as a young man (James Joyce) -- Prelude (William Wordsworth) -- Rape of the lock (Alexander Pope) -- Return of the native (Thomas Hardy) -- Strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Robert Louis Stevenson) -- Tristram Shandy (Laurence Sterne) -- Utopia (Thomas More) -- Wuthering heights (Emily Bronte)

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