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Classic Reader: Lorna Doone, a Romance of Exmoor by R. D. Blackmore
This is the complete text of the novel Lorna Doone, A Romance of Exmoor by R. D. Blackmore.
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Classic Reader: "A Romance of the Line" by Bret Harte
The complete text of the story "A Romance of the Line" by Bret Harte. Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.
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Classic Reader: "The Interpreter. A Romance of the East" by L. Adams Beck
Text of the book "The Interpreter. A Romance of the East" by L. Adams Beck. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Classic Reader: "Suite Homes and Their Romance" by O Henry
The full text of the short "Suite Homes and their Romance" by O. Henry. Register for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.
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Classic Reader: "A Lazy Romance" by Bernard Edward J. Capes
Text of the short story "A Lazy Romance" by Victorian author Bernard Edward J. Capes. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Classic Reader: Typee: A Romance of the South Sea by Herman Melville
Read the full text of "Typee: A Romance of the South Sea" by Herman Melville. This was Melville's first book and is partly based on his experiences living on an island in the South Pacific.
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Classic Reader: Benita, an African Romance by H. Rider Haggard
Read the full text of the adventure novel "Benita, An African Romance" by H. Rider Haggard. Encounter a hidden temple, a lost treasure, a shipwreck, ghosts, and a big game hunter in this novel.
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Classic Reader: The First Men in the Moon by h.g. Wells
This is the full text of the novel The First Men In The Moon by H.G. Wells, a scientific romance originally serialized in The Strand Magazine from December 1900 to August 1901 and published in hardcover in 1901.
Ted Nellen
Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Literary Terms F R
The second of three pages of simple definitions for literary terms. This page, F - R, covers forty-seven terms from "Fable," to "Romance."
John F. Kennedy Center
The Kennedy Center: Boy Meets Girl, Girl Meets Tragic End (Opera)
Nothing comes close to opera when it comes to affairs of the heart. Opera has always been addicted to love, and its romances can range from the hilarious to the dramatic. But don't expect a standard "Boy Meets Girl" story when you take...
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Classic Reader: Green Mansions by W. H. Hudson
This is the full text of the novel Green Mansions by W. H. Hudson. It is a "romance of the tropical forest," as Hudson put it. The protagonist, Abel, falls in love with a wood nymph named Rima but their love is brought to an end when it...
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Classic Reader: The Green Mummy by Fergus Hume
This is the full text of the novel The Green Mummy by Fergus Hume. One of the main characters is a professor of Egyptology, who wishes to compare a Peruvian mummy with Egyptian mummies. The first and main mystery is how the green...
Bibliomania
Bibliomania: Nathaniel Hawthorne
This Bibliomania site provides a biographical note about Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864). Includes links to four full texts of his works: Mrs. Bullfrog, Rappaccini's Daughter, The Great Carbuncle, and The Scarlet Letter.
Folger Shakespeare Library
Folger Shakespeare Library: Lesson Plan Archive: Imagery in Hamlet
Lesson plan takes students through an exploration of the figurative language in "Hamlet."
E Reading Worksheets
E Reading Worksheets: Genre Activities
This learning module features "genre" as the topic for PowerPoint presentations, lessons, and quizzes. Numerous projects with the "genre" theme are available for further exploration as opportunities for more in-depth investigations.
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The Origin and History of the English Language
How many native English speakers are there in the world today? Learn important facts and statistics about the English-speaking world as well as a history of the language from its Germanic beginnings to the present.
Virtual Salt
Virtual Salt: A Glossary of Literary Terms
This site provides a long list of literary terms complete with full definitions and examples.
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The Best Notes: A Walk to Remember by Nicholas Sparks
This is an online study guide for the novel A Walk To Remember by Nicholas Sparks including author information, literary elements, chapter-by-chapter summaries/notes, study questions, and analysis.
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Shmoop: For Whom the Bell Tolls
Written in 1940 this classic war romance is set in Spain. This site provides fascinating insights into the characters, themes and quotations found in the novel.
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Sherwood Times: Lancelot and Guinevere
An adapted version of a work by Chretien of Troyes that deals with the relationship between Lancelot and Guinevere.
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Biographies: Sir Walter Scott
Provides a short biography on the "great romancer" Sir Walter Scott.
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Pace University: "Sir Gawain" Summary
Basic summary of the epic poem "Sir Gawain and the Green knight."
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World Wide School: Etext of "The Aspern Papers"
This site provides the complete etext for Henry James's story, "The Aspern Papers."
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World Wide School: Etext of "The Death of the Lion"
This site provides the complete etext for Henry James's story, "The Death of the Lion."
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