The Deerslayer (Cliffs Notes)
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The Deerslayer is part of Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales, set in the mid-1700s, and tells a wild, savage story about nature and man. It is an adventure story, to be sure, but also a perspective of how America was formed.
Measure for Measure (Cliffs Notes)
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A terrific drama of social mixings, blending together pimps and spies, dukes and friars, this dark comedy examines the justice served by a flexible government. Nobody captures a snapshot of a social era like Shakespeare.
Dante’s Divine Comedy: The Inferno (Cliffs Notes)
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Dante wrote three epic poems about heaven, purgatory, and hell. The Inferno is about the latter and is encyclopedic in scope and information. From Dante's own world of politics, theology, and learning, he poured everything he was and knew into this text.
The Return of the Native (Cliffs Notes)
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Hardy embodies the idea that we live in an indifferent universe, possibly even hostile to us. He also believes that everything we do is subject to the control of an impersonal force, such as destiny or fate. This novel illustrates these themes in a story of the disastrous marriage between a restless woman seeking excitement and a man interested in [Read More]
Our Town (Cliffs Notes)
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A dearly beloved American play, this drama focuses on the daily lives of two small-town families in the early 1900s. It is a gentle and thorough walk through "American life."
Cliffsnotes Ox-Bow Incident (Cliffs notes)
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Clark's "horse opera" is about the American West and the cowboy, but not in the stereotypical fashion that has come to guide most Westerns. This book is principally a psychological study, monitoring and measuring the personal changes that occur as men deal with immense space, rugged weather and countryside, and tending cattle.
Cliffsnotes Unvanquished (Cliffs notes)
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This is a novel from Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha series, dealing with the Sartori and Snopes families, representing the noblest aspects of humanity and the worst, respectively.
Cliffs Notes: Flowers for Algernon
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Daniel Keyes wrote little SF but is highly regarded for one classic, Flowers for Algernon. As a 1959 novella it won a Hugo Award; the 1966 novel-length expansion won a Nebula. The Oscar-winning movie adaptation Charly (1968) also spawned a 1980 Broadway musical. Following his doctor's instructions, engaging simpleton Charlie Gordon tells his own s[Read More]
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The Invisible Man (Cliffs Notes)
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This novel about a young black man in Harlem reveals the process of self-discovery and emphasizes individuality. Through a difficult passage into manhood, Ellison writes of the alienation of humans in everyday life, yet he remains whole and optimistic.
