Modern Prose And Poetry; For Secondary Schools
Edited With Notes, Study Helps, And Reading ListsBy Various
Length41m
About this audiobook
"Modern Prose and Poetry; For Secondary Schools" is a meticulously curated anthology that allows readers to explore the rich tapestry of contemporary literature. The collection features a diverse range of voices, weaving together prose and poetry that captures the complexities of modern life. By emphasizing themes such as identity, social justice, and existential reflection, this anthology reflects the multifaceted nature of human experience. Its literary style is characterized by accessibility and depth, making it suitable for young readers while also providing ample material for critical analysis. The anthology is the collective effort of various authors, drawing from a wealth of literary traditions and perspectives that have emerged over the past century. This diversity can be attributed to the evolving scope of literature itself, as well as the growing recognition of underrepresented voices in the literary canon. The contributors, each with their unique experiences, shed light on the societal issues that resonate with younger generations, thus providing a contextual backdrop for the selections included. Recommended for students, educators, and anyone interested in the vibrancy of modern literature, this anthology serves not only as a comprehensive resource for secondary education but also as a springboard for stimulating discussions about culture and ethics in today's world. It is an invaluable addition to any literary curriculum.
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics
Length41 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 25, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1LETTERS
2THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH TO WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS
3THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH TO E.S. MORSE
4WILLIAM VAUGHN MOODY TO JOSEPHINE PRESTON PEABODY
5BRET HARTE TO HIS WIFE
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6LAFCADIO HEARN TO BASIL HALL CHAMBERLAIN
7CHARLES ELIOT NORTON TO WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS
8NOTES: EXERCISES IN LETTER WRITING
9BOOKS FOR READING AND STUDY
10EXERCISES IN DRAMATIC COMPOSITION
11MODERN BOOKS FOR HOME READING
12Not included in the lists of Collateral Readings
13BOOKS OF FICTION
14NON-FICTION BOOKS
15FOOTNOTES:
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