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This section features the required texts and several links to their corresponding e-texts and audiobooks. Readings by session are also available below.



Required Texts


Austen, Jane. Northanger Abbey. Any edition. The e-text and audiobook are available at Project Gutenberg.

Amazon logo Scott, Sir Walter. "The Highland Window." In Chronicles of the Canongate. New York, NY: Penguin Classics, 2003. ISBN: 9780140439892.

Shelley, Mary. Frankenstein. Any edition. The e-text and audiobook are available at Project Gutenberg.

Melville, Herman. Typee. Any edition. The e-text and audiobook are available at Project Gutenberg.

Amazon logo Flaubert, Gustave. "A Simple Heart." In Three Tales. Translated by Roger Whitehouse. New York, NY: Penguin Classics, 2005. ISBN: 9780140448009. This text is also known as "A Simple Soul." The e-text is available at Project Gutenberg.

Chopin, Kate. The Awakening. Any edition. The e-text is available at Project Gutenberg.

Woolf, Virginia. To the Lighthouse. Any edition.

MacLeod, Alistair. No Great Mischief. Any edition.



Readings by Session



SES #TOPICSREADINGS
1Introduction
2Jane AustenVolume I of Northanger Abbey.
3Volume II of Northanger Abbey.
4Northanger Abbey.
5Workshop
6-7Sir Walter ScottThe Highland Window.
8Workshop
9-11Mary ShelleyFrankenstein.
12Herman MelvilleChapters 1-18 of Typee.
13Chapters 19-34, appendix, and sequel of Typee.
14Typee.
15-16Gustave Flaubert"A Simple heart."
17-19Kate ChopinThe Awakening.
20-22Virginia Woolf"The Window." In To the Lighthouse.
23"Time Passes." In To the Lighthouse.
24"The Lighthouse." In To the Lighthouse.
25-26Alistair MacLeodNo Great Mischief.

 








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