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Shmoop: Great Expectations

For Students 9th - 10th
Great Expectations was originally serilaized over a period of one and a half years. This informative site analyses the characters, themes and quotations from the novel.
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Shmoop: The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This touching short story was written in 1968. Read about the characters their motivations, themes and quotations in this outstanding site.
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Shmoop: The House of Dies Drear

For Students 9th - 10th
This young adult fiction novel is one of Virginia Hamilton's most delightful mystery stories. Read about the characters, plot and themes in this informative site.
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Shmoop: House of Mirth

For Students 9th - 10th
Published in 1905 this novel portrays the life of a young woman in her hunt for a rich husband. Read about the main characters, their themes and interesting quotations in this outstanding site.
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Shmoop: Sandra Cisneros: The House on Mango Street

For Students 9th - 10th
Get important details and analysis about the plot, characters, and themes of Sandra Cisneros's first novel, The House on Mango Street.
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Shmoop: Eclipse

For Students 9th - 10th
Stephenie Meyer's third installment in the Twilight series finds the main character, Bella in great danger. Read about Bella, the other characters, themes and more information on the plot in this exccellent site.
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Shmoop: New Moon

For Students 9th - 10th
The second novel in the Twilight saga, New Moon continues to follow the love between Bella and Edward. Read about the exciting plot, the many characters and themes in this excellent site which explores these topics in depth.
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Shmoop: Twilight

For Students 9th - 10th
Stephenie Meyer's first novel, Twilight, relates the story of Beela Swan who falls in love with a vampire. Read about the other characters, the interesting quotations and themes in this informative site.
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Shmoop: The Importance of Being Earnest

For Students 9th - 10th
Oscar Wilde's most famous play is profiled here in this comprehensive site. Read about the characters, the themes and important quotations in the play in this interesting site.
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Shmoop: In the Penal Colony

For Students 9th - 10th
This famous short story is explored in depth in this interesting site. This informative site helps to take the mystery out of the characters, the plot and theme.
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Shmoop: Invisible Man

For Students 9th - 10th
THis story of a black man who went from being a model citizen to living in an underground hole. This site analyses in detail the plight of the man who stands for many others. Read about the characters, themes and the plot in this...
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Shmoop: Jane Eyre

For Students 9th - 10th
Jane Eyre is a classic novel of development. This site explores Jane's journey through an insightful look at the characters, plot and themes in the novel.
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Shmoop: The Joy Luck Club

For Students 9th - 10th
This story of four immigrant women from China is carefully analysed in this outstanding site. Read about the characters , the plot, major themes and important quotations from the novel in this site.
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Shmoop: Kidnapped

For Students 9th - 10th
This fascinating site looks in depth at the major characters, themes and plot of this amazing work.
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Shmoop: Kite Runner

For Students 9th - 10th
This story about two troubled Afghan boys is brilliantly analysed in this site. Read about the characters, themes and important quotations from the novel.
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Shmoop: Paradise Lost

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives outstanding insights into Milton's great poem, Paradise Lost. Read about the characters the themes and important quotations in this fascinating site.
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Shmoop: The Pigman

For Students 9th - 10th
The Pigman was one of the first young adult fiction books to gain wide recognition. This site explores in detail important highlights from the novel including themes and characters.
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Shmoop: King Lear

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides an amazing insight into Shakespeare's King Lear. Read about the major characters, themes and important quotations in the play in this fascinating site.
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Shmoop: Othello

For Students 9th - 10th
Shakespeare's tragedy Othello was written around 1603. This interesting site analyses the major characters, the themes and talks about important quotations in the play.
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Shmoop: King of the Bingo Game

For Students 9th - 10th
Ralph Ellison is one of the most well known African-American writers. This story focuses on a southern black man attempting to win a bingo game to save the woman he has fallen in love with. This site explores the motivations behind the...
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Shmoop: Lady With the Dog

For Students 9th - 10th
This Chekhov tale The Lady with the Dog was writen in 1899. Read about the characters, important themes and quotations in this insightful site.
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Shmoop: Little Women

For Students 9th - 10th
This classic novel written just after the Civil War, is looked at in detail in this fascinating site. Read about the characters, the themes and quotations in this excellent site.
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Shmoop: Long Day's Journey Into Night

For Students 9th - 10th
This fascinating play was published after Eugene O' Neill's death. Read about the characters, the themes and important quotations in this sight that gives excellent information on the play.
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Shmoop: Lord of the Flies

For Students 9th - 10th
This novel about a bunch of young boys stranded on an island is an allegory that is analyzed in depth in this fascinating site. Read about the characters, themes and important quotations.