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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Life's Little Ironies by Thomas Hardy

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the novel Life's Little Ironies by Thomas Hardy.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the novel Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad

For Students 9th - 10th
Thia is the complete text of the novel Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad.
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning:20th Century and Modern Poetry:postcolonialism:george Orwell

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson from 20th Century and Modern Poetry focuses on George Orwell and his autobiographical account of "Shooting an Elephant." It features links to the text of "Shooting an Elephant," a study guide/lesson plan, questions concerning...
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John F. Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center: Lesson Plan: Monsters

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Following a reading of the epic poem Beowulf and the contemporary text inspired by it, Grendel, students create their own monster. Lesson plans provide assessment criteria, extension ideas, and a list of resources.
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Victorian Web

The Victorian Web: Rudyard Kipling

For Students 9th - 10th
The Victorian Web provides information from social and political history and a detailed biography to essays about characterization, themes and more, this site offers an excellent variety of resources related to Victorian author Rudyard...
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Metaphysical Lyrics & Poems of the 17th Century.: Donne to Butler

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An introduction to J.C. Herbert Grierson's book, Metaphysical Lyrics & Poems of the 17th Century. This provides a good explanation of metaphysical poetry as a type, and you can access the rest of the book which is a collection of the...
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Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Medieval Sourcebook: Internet Medieval Sourcebook

For Students 9th - 10th
The Fordham University Center for Medieval Studies provides full-text medieval sources. For example, the full text of "Beowulf" can be found here.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Web English Teacher: Thomas Hardy

For Teachers 9th - 10th
What do you know about the life and work of Thomas Hardy? Explore this informative site to learn more about this famous poet.
Primary
Bartleby

Bartleby.com: "The Twa Corbies"

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the text of the anonymous 17th century Scottish poem "The Twa Corbies."
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Other

A Modest Proposal

For Students 9th - 10th
Complete text of the essay by Jonathan Swift.
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University of Toronto (Canada)

University of Toronto: John Dryden

For Students 9th - 10th
The complete text of Dryden's most important critical prose work is available here from the University of Toronto.
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Fun Trivia

Fun Trivia: Shakespeare Trivia Quizzes

For Students 9th - 10th
On this site, Shakespearean quizzes and Shakespearean trivia collections are found. There are 29 folders of content associated with Shakepeare plays and facts.
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Cavalier Lyrists: Robert Herrick

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography of 17th century Cavalier poet Robert Herrick. This biographical sketch discusses his family, career and death.
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British Council

British Council Arts: Doris Lessing

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains a lengthy bibliography of Lessing's work, a statement by her, contact information and a brief summary of her life so far.
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British Council

British Council Arts: Tom Stoppard

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a critical perspective on this award winning playwright, get information about how to contact him, or look over the list of awards and works.
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British Council

British Council Arts: Derek Walcott

For Students 9th - 10th
Playwright, critic and poet Derek Walcott is profiled here, along with a list of his works and awards and a brief critical interpretation of his work. Contact information is included.
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The Best Notes

The Best Notes: Lost Horizon by James Hilton

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an online study guide/notes for the novel Lost Horizon by James Hilton including author information, literary elements, chapter-by-chapter summaries/notes, study questions, and analysis.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Is Romance Dead?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
As an introduction to the medieval romances, students compare and contrast the medieval rules of courtly love to the modern "rules" of courtship and romance. Students write a compare/contrast essay after group work and class discussion.
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Luminarium

Luminarium: Oberon, the Fairy Prince by Ben Jonson

For Students 9th - 10th
This etext of Ben Jonson's "Oberon, The Fairy Prince" is unaltered, and this etext also preserves, as much as possible within the constraints of the medium, the layout of the print edition.
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: W. Somerset Maugham

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A complete multi-day lesson plan comparing a Maugham short story to one of the same name by Jeffrey Archer. Referenced to IRA/NCTE standards, it includes links to assessment sheets and handouts.
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Stanford University

Stanford University: Anglo Saxon & Old English

For Students 9th - 10th
A selected bibliography for primary and secondary materials, including facsimile texts in Old English, translations into modern English, and scholarship.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Web English Teacher: William Golding

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Web English Teacher site provides a variety of resources to assist in the teaching of William Golding's works.
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Louise

For Students 9th - 10th
The full-text of Somerset Maugham's short story Louise as well as commentary.

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