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Tess of the d�Ubervilles by Thomas Hardy
Nice presentation of Thomas Hardy�s life and works. A brief but concise summary of one of his major novels accompanied with the main characters� analysis. Excellent for class explanations. Thanks for your interest.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 21
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The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe
A very good explanation of Edgar Allan Poe and a summary of his masterpiece �The Tell-Tale Heart�. Ideal for class notes or personal knowledge for detective stories lovers! I hope it�ll be useful!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 67
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The Titanic
This reading comprehension gives a short description of the tragedy of the Titanic. The text is entirely in the Past Simple tense.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 105
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The Romantic Era
As everyone can see I am very much interested in English Literature in fact, I teach this subject too. I send the notes I do with my students and obviously decorate them a bit. I think that this subject is very interesting and if connected to the historical context novels, poems, etc. can be understood better. So I decided to share my precious n...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 32
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Robinson Crusoe - Daniel Defoe
Interesting brief but concise summary of one of the most famous stories of all times. Ideal for English literature lessons.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 36
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The Augustan Age
A short but concise summary which contains the main events during this important period in the English history. It has been a good guide for my students because it helped them to understand better the literary texts in context with this era. Thanks for your support!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 5
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Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Summary and useful information about this story which is considered to be Joseph Conrad�s masterpiece. I hope it will be useful!
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 17
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Jane Austen - Life, Works and Literary Style
Brief but concise notes about this wonderful writer. Ideal for class explanation.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 30
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The Meaning of Poetry
Very good summary about the origins and meaning of poetry. I suggest teachers to have a look at it because it can be useful for classnotes or even for personal knowledge.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 30
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�Dubliners� by James Joyce
This is a brief summary about the collection of novels �Dubliners� written by James Joyce a modernist writer. It will be very useful for class notes or for personal knowledge. I will upload more readings about other famous writers from all ages. Enjoy!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 19
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