Classic Novels
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- Classic Novels Adapted into MoviesClassic novels that have been adapted into movies are a great way to get a feel for the story, and can be a great help if--and when--you decide to read the novel.
- Citizen Cane and Treasure Island Essay - True Classic NovelsFor a book to be distinguished as a classic novel it must accomplish and maintain several important criterions. A classic is much more than a story that stands the test of time.
10 Most Influential Classic Novels of Our TimeThe most influential classic novels of our time each initiated a trend that changed the literary scene, oftentimes starting a whole new genre and always affecting our culture, art, and storytelling from then on.- Three of My Favorite Classic NovelsThese three novels are, in my opinion, among the best ever written.
- Top Ten Classic Novels to ReadToday most people read modern novels, but there are plenty of classic literature we should read.
- Getting Back to BasicsGrowing up trying to read classic novels, I quickly developed a love for them.
- 'The Eagle' Coming Soon Trailer (Video)"The Eagle" is an epic adventure film set in second century Roman Britain.
- Top Ten Books Everyone Should ReadHere is my list of the top ten books that everyone should not only read but should have on their bookshelf. Check out this article and see if you agree.
- Ten Neglected Classic Novels: Summer Reading ListA concise reading list of ten forgotten novels including review and description of each work.
- Unreliable Narration in White NoiseDon DeLillo creates a paranoid, unreliable narrator through the use of growing technology and more modern themes.
- Classic Novels in Need of Film AdaptationsA few classics that never quite advanced to cinema.
Nutshell Classics: Small Scale Literary Ananlysis: One Line Synopses of Classic NovelsOne line synopses of classic novels, from War and Peace to Moby Dick. This is an analytical practice that helps us get away from plot/surface reading.- Best Band Names Taken from Literary FiguresSome excellent band names have been taken from literary figures. Sometimes the band is better than the book, and vise versa. Occasionally, though, both the band and the book are worthy of one another.
- The Underneath by Kathi AppeltReview of Kathi Appelt's new classic
- The Mayor of Casterbridge: Why Michael Henchard is Kind of a JerkA look at the downfall of the character of Michael Henchard in Thomas Hardy's "The Mayor of Casterbridge."
- The Idea of Change in This Side of ParadiseThis Side of Paradise is focused almost completely on how Amory undergoes certain important events, then how he reacts to these different circumstances and how it changes him as a person.
