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Curated OER

Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Did you know that Currer Bell and Ellis Bell were the pseudonyms for Charlotte and Emily Bronte? Did you know that during the 1800s women’s emotional opinions were not seen as something meant for publication? Introduce Jane Eyre...
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Curated OER

A Victorian Vocabulary Challenge

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Introduce your high schoolers to some tough vocabulary. No, I'm not talking about the SAT list! Revisit Victorian literature to find tricky words we still use today. Using the Visual Thesaurus, learners will preview vocabulary in a quote...
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Curated OER

Rudyard Kipling's "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi": Mixing Fact and Fiction

For Students 3rd - 9th Standards
"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi," from The Jungle Book, offers young readers a chance to examine how Rudyard Kipling uses setting and personification to bring to life the brave mongoose who battles cobras to protect his family. Class members...
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California State University

Urbanowicz on Darwin: The Life & Death of Charles Darwin

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides a paper written by Dr. Charles Urbanowicz, anthropologist at California State University. It deals extensively with the life and death of Charles Darwin, his research, and the publication of his book, "The Origin...
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Oscar Wilde Importance of Being Earnest

For Students 9th - 10th
This website presents the full text of Oscar Wilde's play, "The Importance of Being Earnest."
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: The Importance of Being Earnest (Guide)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site presents a study guide to Oscar Wilde's play, "The Importance of Being Earnest." Content includes a biography of the author, background information about the play, a synopsis, occuring themes, some sample questions, and more....
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: George Eliot Middlemarch

For Students 9th - 10th
At this website, read the full text of George Eliot's novel, "Middlemarch." Included is a brief paragraph intoducing the book, its context, and its plot.
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: George Eliot Middlemarch (Study Guide)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides biographical information on the author, as well as facts about the novel's context, plot, and major themes, this study guide is an excellent tool for anyone studying George Eliot's novel, "Middlemarch." Also includes...
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: George Eliot Silas Marner

For Students 9th - 10th
At this website, read or print out all 21 chapters of George Eliot's novel, "Silas Marner."
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: "The Jungle Book" by Kipling (Full Text)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site presents the full text of Rudyard Kipling's book, "The Jungle Book." Content includes a brief summary.
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Oliver Twist (Full Text)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Bibliomania provides the full text of Dickens' novel "Oliver Twist." A brief summary of the novel is also included. This is a good site to get the full text of his work.
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: George Eliot

For Students 9th - 10th
This Bibliomania website features a biographical sketch of the life and works of George Eliot, the pseudonym of Marian Evans(1819-1880), and links to the full texts of her novels "MiddleMarch," "Mill on the Floss," and "Silas Marner."
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: George Eliot Mill on the Floss

For Students 9th - 10th
This Bibliomania website features the full text of George Eliot's novel Mill on the Floss. A summary note about this novel, comparable to Wuthering Heights, is also provided.
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Full Text of Treasure Island

For Students 9th - 10th
This Bibliomania site contains the full text of Robert Louis Stevenson's novel "Treasure Island." A brief but factual summary for this archetypal nineteenth century "ripping yarn" is provided.
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Full Text of the Dynamiter

For Students 9th - 10th
This Bibliomania website features the full text to Robert Louis Stevenson's crime novel "The Dynamiter."
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Full Text of Kidnapped

For Students 9th - 10th
This Bibliomania website provides access to the full text of Robert Louis Stevenson's novel "Kidnapped." A summary note is included.
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Full Text of Prince Otto

For Students 9th - 10th
This Bibliomania website accesses the full text of Robert Louis Stevenson's novel "Prince Otto." It includes a note on the text and its place in Stevenson's ouevre.
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Biography of Anthony Trollope

For Students 9th - 10th
This Bibliomania website features a biographical sketch of the Victorian era author Anthony Trollope. Links are provided to full-text selections from Trollope's works.
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Full Text of Barchester Towers

For Students 9th - 10th
This Bibliomania website contains the full text to Anthony Trollope's classic first novel, Barchester Towers. A link is provided to Bibliomania's Anthony Trollope main page, which has links to other Trollope works.
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Full Text of La Mere Bauche

For Students 9th - 10th
This Bibliomania webpage features the full text of Anthony Trollope's short story "La Mere Bauche." A link is provided to Bibliomania's Anthony Trollope main page, which has links to other Trollope works.
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Full Text of the O'conors of Castle Conor

For Students 9th - 10th
This Bibliomania webpage features the full text of Anthony Trollope's short story "The O'Conors of Castle Conor, County Mayo." A link is provided to Bibliomania's Anthony Trollope main page, which has links to other Trollope works.
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Full Text of John Bull on the Guadalquivir

For Students 9th - 10th
This Bibliomania webpage features the full text of Anthony Trollope's short story "John Bull on the Guadalquivir." A link is provided to Bibliomania's Anthony Trollope main page, which has links to other Trollope works.
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: The Man Who Kept His Money in a Box

For Students 9th - 10th
This Bibliomania webpage features the full text of Anthony Trollope's short story "The Man Who Kept His Money in a Box." A link is provided to Bibliomania's Anthony Trollope main page, which has links to other Trollope works.
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Full Text of the Two Generals

For Students 9th - 10th
This Bibliomania webpage features the full text of Anthony Trollope's short story "The Two Generals." A link is provided to Bibliomania's Anthony Trollope main page, which has links to other Trollope works.