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CliffsNotes®:
Beowulf
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CliffsNotes®:
The Canterbury Tales
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Description:
As one of the oldest existing poems in the
English language, Beowulf is
important for its historical account and its
poetry and themes. Although filled with
monsters and dragons, the story of Beowulf's
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Description:
Perhaps the most famous text remaining in
Middle English, this tells the stories told
by a party of pilgrims journeying from
London to the shrine of St. Thomas a Becket
in Canterbury. Chaucer offers a tableau of
life in 14th-century England. |
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CliffsNotes®:
Great Expectations
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CliffsNotes®:
The Iliad
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Description:
This
novel, the journey of Pip from boyhood to
young manhood, has become Dickens's greatest
novel. The many tests of character that Pip
confronts, as well as Dickens's characters,
remain in the mind a long time after the
book is read.
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Description:
One of the most important
poems of all time, The Iliad is an
epic that deals with a sliver of the Trojan
War, its tenth year. From this poem we
derive much of our understanding of the
ancient world. It also sets a standard of
literature that is rarely matched.
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CliffsNotes®:
Julius
Caesar
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Description:
Dramatizing the political
battles in Rome during the height of the
Pax Romanum, Shakespeare pits Caesar
against an untold number of conspirators and
lets the daggers fly. In the end, Antony
comes to carry on the rule of the Caesars.
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