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Leaving Home: e.m. Forster and the Pursuit of Higher Values

For Students 9th - 10th
This in-depth, insightful article from "Western Buddist Review" examines the theme of leaving home as it relates to several of Forster's works (e.g., "The Road to Colonus," "The Machine Stops," and "Howards End.")
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BBC

Bb Ci Audio Interviews: Kingsley Amis

For Students 9th - 10th
The BBC provides collected audio interviews with Kingsley Amis (1922-1995 CE), one of the most prominent figures of the post-war literary scene. Additional content includes a brief biography and a list of his key works.
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Authors Calendar

Author's Calendar: Daphne Du Maurier

For Students 9th - 10th
This helpful biography not only gives you details of duMaurier's life but also provides a bibliogrpahy of her works and quotes from a few of those works.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Friarswood Post Office by Charlotte M. Yonge

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the full text of the novel Friarswood Post Office by Charlotte M. Yonge, an English novelist who wrote to the service of the church.
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PPT
BBC

Bbc Audio Interviews: Siegfried Sassoon

For Students 9th - 10th
The BBC provides an audio clip featuring Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967 CE), the English poet and novelist. Additional content includes a brief biography and a list of key works.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu" by Sax Rohmer

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the book "The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu" by Sax Rohmer. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "In Freedom's Cause" by G. A. Henty

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the book "In Freedom's Cause" by G. A. Henty. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Illustrious Prince" by E. Phillips Oppenheim

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the book "The Illustrious Prince" by E. Phillips Oppenheim. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "It Is Never Too Late to Mend" by Charles Reade

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the book "It is Never Too Late to Mend" by Charles Reade. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Indiscretions of Archie" by p.g. Wodehouse

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the book "Indiscretions of Archie" by P.G. Wodehouse. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "In Times of Peril" by G. A. Henty

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the book "In Times of Peril" by G. A. Henty. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "In the Year of Jubilee" by George Gissing

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the book "In the Year of Jubilee" by George Gissing. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "In the Reign of Terror" by G. A. Henty

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the book "In The Reign of Terror" by G. A. Henty. This is a novel set during the time leading up to the French Revolution. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Authors Calendar

Author's Calendar: Doris Lessing

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical sketch of Doris Lessing, 20th century British feminist writer.
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Handout
Baertracks

Creative Quotations: C. P. Snow

For Students 9th - 10th
You won't find depth here, but you will be able to sample the wit and style of scientist/author C. P. Snow. Provides several quotes along with sources.
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Savvas Learning

Penguin: Reading Guide: A Room With a View [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This reading guide provides a critical introduction, background biographical information, and a number of questions to spark discussion about the book. Requires Adobe Reader. [PDF]