Reading classic literature is a tried-and-tested way to improve one's vocabulary. These works, mostly written in rich and ...

and yet it is widely considered to be one of those classic books everyone should read—both for its beautiful prose and its commentary on gender and social class. The novel follows the tragic ...

If English Literature wasn’t your favourite subject at school, a few of the must-read classics may well have escaped you – or you spend a lot of time pretending to have read them. But if you ...

It asked about a sentence that read: “Shakespeare’s works are ... Students crave the humanistic education that comes through classic literature. Unfortunately, as I’ve written about ...

2. You will find both of these in HUMN 350. No Classics library books should leave their respective rooms! Further advice on secondary reading on individual authors is available from faculty.

It’s somewhat funny that the next work on this list should be used as part of the high-school reading curriculum since it makes fun of… school. Still, Witold Gombrowicz’s 1937 Ferdydurke is such a ...