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   <title>About.com Classic Literature: Most Popular Articles</title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Romeo and Juliet Quotes]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Romeo and Juliet is a play about star-crossed lovers. The play is one of the most famous works by William Shakespeare. Lovers (Romeo and Juliet) are caught between two worlds, as their families feud to the death. Fights, witty lines, secret marriages, and untimely deaths--the play is unforgettable! Here are a few lines from Romeo and Juliet.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Literature]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[What is literature? Why do we read it? Why is literature important? Read more about literature.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Death Be Not Proud - John Donne (1572-1631)]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Read Death Be Not Proud, by John Donne (1572-1631).]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Storm - Kate Chopin (1851-1904)]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Read The Storm, by Kate Chopin (1851-1904).: empty kegs kate chopin distant field sewing machine blinking eyes]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Who Wrote It? -- Quiz]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Test your knowledge about who wrote these bits of literature, with this quiz by Tamra Willett-Johnson. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[On the Road Quotes]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[On the Road is an autobiographical novel by Jack Kerouac, with a stream of consciousness style. The work is associated with the Beat Generation. Here are a few quotes from On the Road. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Abelard and Heloise]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Abelard and Heloise are one of the most celebrated couples of all time, known for their love affair... and for the tragedy that separated them.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[1984 Quotes]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[George Orwell's 1984 is a famous dystopian novel. The novel revolves around the experience of Winston Smith. Big Brother is watching; and thoughtcrime is illegal. Here are a few quotes from 1984.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Great Gatsby Quotes]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The Great Gatsby (1925) is one of the greatest American classics. The novel was written in Paris by F. Scott Fitzgerald, and it has come to be seen as a representation of the Jazz Age. The Great Gatsby relates the story of Jay Gatsby--as told by Nick Carraway. Here are a few quotes from The Great Gatsby.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Black Cat - Edgar Allan Poe]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Catcher in the Rye Quiz]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Test your knowledge of &quot;The Catcher in the Rye.&quot;]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Wuthering Heights Quotes]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Wuthering Heights is a famous work of Gothic fiction by Emily Bronte. The work is often been compared with Jane Eyre, which is by Emily's sister, Charlotte. Wuthering Heights is a tale of all-consuming romantic passion. Here are a few quotes from Wuthering Heights.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[9th Grade Reading List]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[poe edgar allen edgar allen poe arthur conan doyle great expectations charles dickens 9th grade reading list: 9th Grade Reading List ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[A History of English Literature]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[history of english literature anglo saxons prose and poetry french period writer directory: Read &quot;A History of English Literature.&quot;]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Story of an Hour Quiz]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Test your knowledge of &quot;A Story of An Hour.&quot;]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Lord of the Flies Quotes]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The Lord of the Flies, by William Golding, was first published in 1954. This tale of schoolboys stranded on a desert island is the best-known work by Golding. The novel is now sometimes compared to The Cacher in the Rye as one of the popular books for high school and college students. Here are a few quotes from the novel.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Pride and Prejudice Quiz]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Test your knowledge about one of the greatest novels of that period. When was the book published? Who are the main characters? Who wrote the novel?]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Animal Farm Quotes]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Animal Farm is a famous novel by George Orwell. In this novel, the animals all begin to follow the precepts of Animalism, rise up against the humans, take over the farm, and rename the place: Animal Farm. Here are a few quotes from this famous work!]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Brave New World Quotes]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Brave New World is a novel by Aldous Huxley. This famous (and controversial) work deals with issues of technological advancements, sexuality, and individuality--in a dehumanizing society. Here are a few quotes from the novel. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Wife of Bath&#039;s Tale, Modern - Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400)]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Read  The Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400). Ths work of British literature is one of the most famous pieces of the period. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[1984 Quiz]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Test your knowledge of 1984.: sans serif font font size medium british novel medium color test your knowledge]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stream of Consciousness]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[What is stream of consciousness? Read more about stream of consciousness.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Of Mice and Men Quotes]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Of Mice and Men is a novel by John Steinbeck. This tragedy was first published in 1937. The story is told from the third-person omniscent point-of-view. Of Mice and Men follows the misadventures of Lennie and George, two ranch hands in California. Here are a few quotes from Of Mice and Men.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Must Reads in Literature]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[This list is by no means all-inclusive, but it should give you an idea of a few great classics, which really are worth reading at least once. I've read and enjoyed these titles; and I welcome your suggestions for many more must reads. So, take a look. Read more about these must reads in literature, and then enjoy more works by these classic writers.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Jane Austen Quiz]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Why was Jane Austen so famous? What are some of her most well-known works? Which characters fall in love? And what happens? Test your knowledge about Jane Austen.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[John Steinbeck Novels]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[John Steinbeck became known as an important American writer with his epic novel, The Grapes of Wrath (1939), for which he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1940. Other early works include Tortilla Flat (1935), In Dubious Battle (1936), Of Mice and Men (1937), and The Long Valley (1938). He was also known for a profusion of short stories, nonfiction works, and more.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Devil and Tom Walker - Washington Irving (1783-1859)]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Read &quot;The Devil and Tom Walker,&quot; by Washington Irving.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Romantic Period]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Many scholars say that the Romantic period began with the publication of &quot;Lyrical Ballads&quot; by William Wordsworth and Samuel Coleridge in 1798. The volume contained some of the best-known works from these two poets including Coleridge's &quot;The Rime of the Ancient Mariner&quot; and Wordsworth's &quot;Lines Written a Few Miles from Tintern Abbey.&quot;]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Pardoner&#039;s Tale, Modern English - Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400)]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Prologue, Modern - Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400)]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Read The Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400). Ths work of British literature is one of the most famous pieces of the period.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Dracula Quotes]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Bram Stoker's Dracula is a classic vampire tale. First published in 1897, the novel drew from vampire myth to create a literary legacy. Even though stories like Polidori's The Vampire and Le Fanu's Carmilla already existed at the time Dracula was first published, Stoker helped to spawn a new dimension in horror literature. Here are a few quotes from Bram Stoker's Dracula.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Hamlet Quotes]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Hamlet is a famous tragedy by William Shakespeare. The play is filled with death and suicide, madness, incest, and the supernatural. Hamlet's father has been murdered, which inspires a whole series of events--bent on revenge and destined to bring destruction to all. Hamlet is one of the most popular plays of William Shakespeare. Here are a few quotes from the play.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[How do I find the values?]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Discover where to find the value of books in your collection. Read on.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Alice in Wonderland Quotes]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Alice in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll, was first written for Alice Pleasance Liddell. The book was first published in 1865. This book and its sequel, Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There, are still popular and widely translated. Here are a few quotes.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Classic Erotic Poems]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Erotic poems discuss sexual love and desire, and they can be found down through literary history in cultures around the world. These collections include Egyptian love songs, Chinese classics from the Ming Dynasty, Indian love poems, and Goethe's erotic poems. Read more about these classic erotic poems.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Picture of Dorian Gray Quotes]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The Picture of Dorian Gray is Oscar Wilde's only known novel. The work first appeared in Lippincott's Monthly Magazine in 1890, and it was  revised and published as a novel the following year. The work was considered scandalous and immoral when it first appeared, but it was really a way for Wilde to write about his philosophy of art. Here are a few quotes from The Picture of Dorian Gray.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Necklace - Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893)]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The girl was one of those pretty and charming young creatures who sometimes are born, as if by a slip of fate, into a family of clerks.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Heart of Darkness Quotes]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Heart of Darkness is a famous work by Joseph Conrad. The author's experiences in Africa gave him plenty of material for this work. Heart of Darkness is the tale of a man who gives into the enticements of power. Here are a few quotes from Heart of Darkness.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Greek Mythology Books]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/athena/tp/aatp-grm.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Greek Mythology is filled with tales of how the gods came into being, the birth of heroes, and the horrors of monsters. There's the story of Oedipus, the adventures of Odysseus, and so many other tales... ]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Atticus Finch Quotes]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Atticus is one of my favorite father figures in literary history. He's a strong character, but he's also willing to stand up for what he believes. He represents an important role model for Scout. Here are a few of the quotes from Atticus Finch, in To Kill a Mockingbird (by Harper Lee).]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Macbeth Quotes]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/macbethshakespeare/a/aa_macbethquote.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Macbeth is one of William Shakespeare's great tragedies. There's murder, battles, supernatural portents, and all the other elements of a well-worked drama. Here are a few quotes from Macbeth.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Jane Eyre Quiz]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-quiz/romantic/bronte_c/janeeyre/bl-start.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Test your knowledge of Restoration literature.: sans serif font font size medium greatest novels medium color jane eyre]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[If You Like Harry Potter]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/ifyoulike/tp/aa_if_you_like_harry_potter.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Harry Potter is an international phenomenon, but what do you do when you've read all of the books in the series? The Harry Potter series is filled with magic and adventure. The novels are about a young boy who attends an academy for young wizards. Here are a few books you may enjoy--if you liked the Harry Potter books. Take a look!]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Essay on Man - Alexander Pope (1688-1744)]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/apope/bl-apope-essay-1.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read &quot;Essay on Man,&quot; by Alexander Pope. This British poet was one of the most famous poets of the 18th century. He's known for &quot;An Essay on Criticism,&quot; &quot;Rape of the Lock,&quot; and other works.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Jane Austen Movies]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/austenjane/tp/aatp_ja_movies.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[How do you take the classics of Jane Austen, and adapt them to the big screen--without missing many of those subtle details and the complexity in her novels? These movies aren't a substitute for Jane Austen's novels, but the films offer spectacular views into the lives of her greatest heroines--punctuated by the vibrance of costume and the eloquence of music and language. Here's a list of a few adaptations of Jane Austen's novels.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Keep a Reading Log / Journal]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/forstudents/ht/aa_readinglog.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A reading log or book journal is a great place to react to what you read. You can find out exactly how you feel about the characters; you may gain insight about the theme and plot; and you can expand your overall enjoyment of the literature. Here are a few idea starters. Feel free to build your own list of questions as you start your life-long habit of keeping a reading log or book journal. Read on.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Famous Heroines]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/scarletletter/tp/aatp_famoushero.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[In exploring the world of literature, these heroines come immediately to mind: Edna Pontellier, Madame Bovary, Moll Flanders, Anna Karenin, Lily Bart, Jane Eyre, Hester Prynne, Elizabeth Bennet, Daisy Miller, and Murasaki Shikibu. Other heroines include: Lucy Honeychurch, Antonia Shimerdas, Ellen Olenska, Josephine (Jo) March, and Isabel Archer. Read more about famous fictional heroines. These novels feature just a few of the many...]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-07-04T10:20:56Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Slaughterhouse-Five Quotes]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/slaughterhousefive/a/aa_slaughterqu.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Slaughterhouse-Five is an anti-war novel, by Kurt Vonnegut. The work was first published in 1969, and it's been called an American classic. Semi-autobiographical in nature, the novel is drawn from the Vonnegut's war-time experiences in World War II. Here are a few quotes from the novel.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Much Ado About Nothing Quotes]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/muchado/a/aa_muchadoquote.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Much Ado About Nothing is one of Shakespeare's comedies, with one of the most popular Romantic duos of all time. The play has tons of wit, twists, turns... But, hey, it's a comedy. Here are a few quotes from the play.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-07-04T10:20:56Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Prose Fiction - A History of English Literature]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/rfletcher/bl-rfletcher-history-5-prose.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[sir thomas north history of english literature john lyly prose fiction english prose: Read &quot;A History of English Literature.&quot;]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Childe Roland To The Dark Tower Came - Robert Browning (1812-1883)]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/rbrowning/bl-rbrown-childe.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read &quot;Childe Roland To The Dark Tower Came,&quot; by Robert Browning.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Knight&#039;s Tale, Modern - Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400)]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/gchaucer/bl-gchau-can-kni.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read  The Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400). Ths work of British literature is one of the most famous pieces of the period. ]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Crime and Punishment]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/crimeandpunishment/a/aa_crimepunish.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[What happens when a poor man has murderous thoughts? But, then, what happens when Raskolnikov feels guilty? Here are a few famous quotes from  Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky. ]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-07-04T10:20:56Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Miller&#039;s Tale, Modern - Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400)]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/gchaucer/bl-gchau-can-mill.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read The Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400). Ths work of British literature is one of the most famous pieces of the period.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Fahrenheit 451 Quotes]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/fahrenheit451rb/a/aa_f451quotes.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Fahrenheit 451 is a novel by Ray Bradbury. The work is one of the most beloved works by Bradbury, but it's also controversial. Here are a few quotes.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Waiting for Godot Quotes]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/waitingforgodotbeckett/a/aa_waitingquote.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Waiting for Godot is a play by Samuel Beckett. The play depicts the meaninglessness of life--with its repetitive plot, where nothing much happens. Here are a few quotes from Waiting for Godot.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[How to Remember What You Read]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/howtoread/ht/aa_howtoremembr.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Reading is important. But, the next step is making sure that you remember what you've read! Memory is sometimes a tricky thing. You may have just read the text, and the concepts and ideas of the poem or novel may not catch on... The images may just fly right out of your head. Here are are a few tricks for remembering what you read.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Great Expectations]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/greatexpectationscd/a/aa_greatexpquo.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[We can learn a bit more about the life and experiences of Charles Dickens by reading his autobiographical novel, Great Expectations. Discover the life and misadventures of Pip, the orphaned protagonist of Great Expectations--with these famous quotes, by Charles Dickens.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Pride and Prejudice]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/prideprejudice/a/aa_pridequote.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Pride and Prejudice was first published on January 28, 1813. Jane Austen's novel was written during the Romantic period, and it was her second novel. Pride and Prejudice is regarded by many to be her most famous and best-loved work of fiction, with its focus on young ladies in search of husbands. Discover the words of Jane Austen's classic, Pride and Prejudice.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Victorian Period]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/victorianliteratu/a/aa_victorian.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The Victorian Period revolves around the political career of Queen Victoria. She was crowned in 1837 and died in 1901 (which put a definite end to her political career). A great deal of change took place during this period &#151; brought about because of the Industrial Revolution; so it's not surprising that the literature of the period is often concerned with social reform. Read on.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Catcher in the Rye Quotes]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/catcherintherye/a/aa_catcherquote.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The Catcher in the Rye is the famous novel by J.D. Salinger. It is the work for which Salinger is best known. The work has been popular and controversial, and number of the quotes from this book have been cited as evidence of its inappropriate nature. The Catcher in the Rye is often studied in American literature. Here are a few quotes.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[1 - The Awakening - Kate Chopin (1851-1904)]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/kchopin/bl-kchop-awake-1.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read The Awakening by Kate Chopin (1851-1904). The Novel was published in 1889, and was considered shocking and immoral.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Brush up on Your Shakespeare -- Quiz]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-quiz/authors/wshakespeare/brush/bl-start.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Why was Jane Austen so famous? What are some of her most well-known works? Which characters fall in love? And what happens? Test your knowledge about Jane Austen.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Sun Also Rises Quotes]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/sunalsorises/a/aa_sunalsoqu.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The Sun Also Rises brought Ernest Hemingway fame and fortune. The novel also came to be representative of the lost generation of writers. Here are a few quotes from this famous book by Ernest Hemingway.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-07-04T10:20:56Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[General Book Club Questions]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/bookclubs/a/aa_bcquestions.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[In your book club, you may be reading books on a wide variety of topics. Here are a few questions for study and discussion. These questions are designed to make you think about the book(s). Take a look...]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Coming of Age Novels]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/novelbookreviews/tp/aatp_comingofag.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A coming-of-age story or novel is memorable because the character undergoes adventures and/or inner turmoil in his/her growth and development as a human being. Some characters come to grips with the reality of cruelty in the world--with war, violence, death, racism, and hatred--while others deal with family, friends, or community issues.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Importance of Being Earnest]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/importanceofbeingearnest/a/aa_impearnquote.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Oscar Wilde created one of the most delightful and memorable social comedies, with The Importance of Being Earnest. It's a comedy of manners that satirizes Victorian manners and customs, but he does it with a light, witty style that's absolutely unforgettable. Here are a few quotes from The Importance of Being Earnest.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Walden Quotes]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/waldenhdthoreau/a/aa_waldenquote.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Henry David Thoreau's Walden was published in 1854. The essay details the experiment in personal independence and self-reliance that Thoreau underwent, starting on July 4, 1845. Here are a few famous quotations from the essay...]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Canterbury Tales Quiz]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-quiz/middleenglish/chaucer/canterbury/bl-start.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[How many tales are a part of &quot;The Canterbury Tales&quot;? Why were the pilgrims on a journey, and where were they going? Test your knowledge about &quot;The Canterbury Tales.&quot;]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Jane Eyre Quotes]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/janeeyre/a/aa_janeeyrequ.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Charlotte Bronte's novel, Jane Eyre (1847), is the famous tale of an orphan, who must overcome seemingly overwhelming odds to survive. Here are a few famous quotations from the novel...]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Literature Reading List]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-century/bl-booklist.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[sir thomas malory sir gawain and the green knight gawain and the green knight gawain poet book of margery kempe: Read what happened in Literature]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Gabriel Garcia Marquez Quotes]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Gabriel Garcia Marquez is considered one of the greatest writers of the 20th century. Works like One Hundred Years of Solitude are already being termed classics, and he's famous for other works that are characterized by magic realism. Here are a few quotes from Gabriel Garcia Marquez.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Literature in Time - Literary Periods]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-century/bl-periods.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Brief list of Literary Periods in history from Old and Middle English through the Victorian Period to the Modern Period in literature.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-07-04T10:20:56Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Henrik Ibsen&#039;s Plays]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) was a Norwegian playwright, famous for A Doll's House, The Master Builder, Ghosts, An Enemy of the People, and Hedda Gabler. Read more about the works of Henrik Ibsen.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Catcher in the Rye]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[J.D. Salinger presents his classic tale of alienation and dysfunctional adolescence in his controversial novel The Catcher in the Rye. The title of the novel is based on Comin' Thro' the Rye, a poem by Robert Burns. If you like the story of Holden Caulfield and his misadventures, you may enjoy these other books. Take a look at these must reads!]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Quotes]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Robert Louis Stevenson made literary history with his story about Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. This story of the dual personality being personified during a medical experiment has been told and re-told in adaptations since it was first published. Here are a few quotes from Stevenson's famous story of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Treasure Island Quiz]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Test your knowledge of &quot;Treasure Island.&quot;]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Bell Jar Quotes]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The Bell Jar was the famous autobiographical novel by Sylvia Plath, though it was first published under the pseudonym, Victoria Lucas. Here are a few quotes from The Bell Jar.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[A Note to An English Major]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[What do you say when someone asks you why you're an English major? You may have taken up the major simply because you love to read. What will you do with the degree?]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Love&#039;s Philosophy - Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822)]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/pshelley/bl-pshel-love.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read Love's Philosophy, by Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822).]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Book Bags]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/allaboutbooks/tp/aatp_bookbags.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Books bags offer the space and comfort, so you can carry the books you're reading--along with pens, highlighters, bookmarks, book flags, journals, and notebooks. Find book bags, backpacks, shoulder bags, and carrying cases. Take your books wherever you go: to school, work, a cafe, on the beach, to the library, at the park, or on a hike.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Cyrano de Bergerac Quotes]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Cyrano de Bergerac is the most famous play by Edmond Rostand. The work is about Cyrano, a marvelous character--witty, passionate and full of vitality. He is known for his big nose, and he falls in love with his beautiful cousin, Roxane.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Moby Dick Quotes]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Moby Dick is a famous American novel--epic in scope. This quest tale was first published in 1851, but the book didn't achieve its acclaim as a masterpiece until many years after Herman Melville was dead. Here are a few quotes from Moby Dick, the great American novel...]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Second Coming - Overview]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[&quot;Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold... &quot; These and the other lines are part of a poem by William Butler Yeats. It's called &quot;The Second Coming&quot; and it was published in 1921. These lines have become some of the most memorable lines he ever wrote, of his poetry, drama, and prose...]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Romance Classics]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[A romance is a love affair or emotional attachment. In literature, the story of a romance between the hero and heroine is often idealized. Read classic romances, including: Gone with the Wind, Jane Eyre, Pride and Prejudice, The Scarlet Pimpernel, and Wuthering Heights. Discover classic romances!]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[1 - A History of English Literature]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[history of english literature highland scots divisions of english literature anglo saxons celtic family: Read &quot;A History of English Literature.&quot;]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Book Stands and Book Rests]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/bookgiftsgadgets/tp/aatp_bookstand.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Whether you're studying for a class, reading a heavy textbook, writing a paper, or reading for pleasure, bookstands and book rests perfect tools to prop up your books and hold your place. You can also prop up your notes as you review for a test, or prepare to write a paper. Take a look.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Ernest Hemingway]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[(1899-1961) American writer. Ernest Hemingway was one of the greatest American writers of the 20th century. He was famous for his novels, short stories and essays, with works that include: &quot;The Sun Also Rises&quot; (1926), &quot;A Farewell to Arms&quot; (1929), &quot;For Whom the Bell Tolls&quot; (1940) and &quot;The Old Man and the Sea&quot; (1952). Hemingway received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1954. Read more about Ernest Hemingway's life and works.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Feminist criticism]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/literaryterms/g/aa_feminist.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[What is feminist criticism? Why do we read and write feminist criticism? Read more about feminist criticism.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Giver - Lois Lowry]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/giverloislowry/a/aa_giverquotes.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The Giver is a novel by Lois Lowry. It's about Jonas, who becomes the Receiver of Memories, and then begins to understand the deepest secrets of the society. Here are a few quotes from The Giver.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Romantic Poetry - British ]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/britishromantics/tp/aatp_romantic.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[In the Romantic period in British literature, poets like Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, and Keats reflected the revolution and creative spirit of the age. Read poetry from the Romantic period.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Things Fall Apart Quotes]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Things Fall Apart is an important African novel by Chinua Achebe--one of the most greatest classics of its time. The book involves the class of cultures and belief systems, as colonization affects the people. Here are a few quotes from Things Fall Apart.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Ernest Hemingway Books]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/hemingwayernest/tp/aatp_ehemingway.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) was a popular and controversial writer in his time, famous for books like The Sun Also Rises, The Old Man and the Sea, In Our Time, For Whom the Bell Tolls, and other works. With F. Scott Fitzgerald, he was part of the Lost Generation of writers.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[How to Tell a Story - Mark Twain]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/mtwain/bl-mtwain-howto.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read &quot;How to tell a story,&quot; by Mark Twain (1835-1910).]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Book Price Guides]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/bookcollecting/tp/aatp_priceguide.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[How much is your book worth? Is there a book you want to purchase, but you don't know the value of the book? These price guides should pave the way for you to better understand what books to buy, when to sell, and how much those books are worth. Read more from these book price guides.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Fiction vs. literature]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/faqs/f/aa_faqfiction.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[What is the difference between fiction and literature?]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Awakening Quotes]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/awakeningthe/a/aa_awakening.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Kate Chopin's novel, The Awakening (1899), is the famous tale of Edna Pontellier, who leaves her family, commits adultery, and begins to rediscover her true self--as an artist. Here are a few famous quotations from the novel.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Red Badge of Courage Quiz]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-quiz/titles/redbadge/bl-start.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Test your knowledge of The Red Badge of Courage.: red badge of courage sans serif font font size medium badge of courage american novel]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Death Be Not Proud - A Memoir]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/deathbenotproudjg/fr/aafpr_death.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[In Death Be Not Proud, John Gunther explores the process of death: discovery, fighting, living on, and then dying. The process becomes just a little bit easier, as humor, human kindness and courage all are woven in. More than just about dying, this memoir becomes a study of living.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Medieval Period]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/medievalmiddleenglish/a/aa_medieval.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The term &quot;medieval&quot; comes from the Latin meaning &quot;middle age.&quot; The term medieval (originally spelled mediaeval) wasn't introduced into English until the 19th century, a time when there was heightened interest in the art, history and though of the Middle Ages.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Tempest Quotes]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/tempestwshakespeare/a/aa_thetempestqu.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The Tempest is a play by William Shakespeare. The work was one of Shakespeare's last works; the play was produced in 1611. In The Tempest, Prospero and his daughter have lived on an island for 12 years. They were stranded on the island when Antonio usurped Prospero's rightful place as Duke of Milan. Here are  few quotes from The Tempest.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[A Farewell to Arms Quotes]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/farewelltoarmseh/a/aa_farewellquot.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A Farewell to Arms is a novel by Ernest Hemingway. The book was published in 1929, and the popularity of this work contributed to Hemingway's status as an American legend in literature. Hemingway drew from his wartime experiences to tell the story of Frederic Henry, a volunteer in the Italian army. Here are a few quotes from this tragic love story, A Farewell to Arms.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[A Classic - The Classics]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The definition of a classic can be a hotly debated topic. Depending on what you read, or the experience of the person you question on the topic, you may receive a wide range of answers. So, what is a classic--in the context of books and literature? Discover classics!]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Banned Classics]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/ladychatterleyslover/tp/aatp-ban.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Books are still being banned every day, but do you know which of the great classics have been banned? Books are controversial because of language, politics, sexuality, or religion. Some books seem to be challenged or banned because of multiple objections from different types of censors. Here's a list of ten...]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[What is Man? - Mark Twain]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/mtwain/bl-mtwain-whatisman.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read &quot;What is Man?&quot; by Mark Twain (1835-1910).]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Death of a Salesman Quotes]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Featuring Willy Loman, Death of a Salesman has been seen as an attack on the American dream. Death of a Salesman is one of the works for which Arthur Miller became most famous, bringing him international acclaim. Here are a few quotes from Death of a Salesman.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Classic Literature E-text Directory]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/bl-cl-etexts.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[literature texts writer directory classic literature homework help directory book: Read works of literature in electronic format.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Persuasion Quotes]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/persuasionjaneausten/a/aa_persuasionqu.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Persuasion is a sentimental novel by Jane Austen. The book was published after Jane Austen's death (in 1818). This famous work focuses on the highs and lows in the relationship of Anne Elliott and Captain Frederick Wentworth. Here are a few quotes from Jane Austen's Persuasion.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[19th Century Novels - - Writers]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/19thcenturyadwriters/a/19thnovels_wr.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The 19th century is full of great novels by amazing authors. Here's a selected reading list of 19th-century novels.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Coming Through the Rye - Robert Burns (1759-1796)]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Read &quot;Coming Through the Rye&quot; by Robert Burns -- Scotland's greatest poet.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Goblin Market - Christina Rossetti (1830-1894)]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/crossetti/bl-crossetti-goblin.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read Goblin Market by Christina Rossetti (1830-1894). ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Syntax Introductory - An English Grammar - W. M. Baskervill]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/wmbaskervill/bl-wmbaskervill-grammar-syntax-intro.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read &quot;An English Grammar,&quot; by W. M. Baskervill and J. W. Sewell.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Remember - Christina Rossetti]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/cs/quotationslit/a/aa_rememberc.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read &quot;Remember,&quot; by Christina Rossetti (1830-1894). Rossetti writes: &quot;Remember me when I am gone away...&quot;]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Complete Works - Walt Whitman (1819-1892)]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/wwhitman/bl-ww-complete.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read the collected works of Walt Whitman.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[How to Read Literature]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/cs/productreviews/fr/aafpr_howtoread.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Thomas Foster opens up a new world of literature, drawing from some of the world's greatest classics to explore what literature is, what it means to us, and how we can understand it. It's a fun and entertaining introduction for students and book lovers alike.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[How to Read a Difficult Book]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/foryourreading/ht/aa_difficultboo.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Even if you have lots of experience in reading books, you will likely come across books that are just difficult to get through. You may find the reading slow because of the subject matter, the language, word usage, or the convoluted plot and character elements. When you are just attempting to get through the book, it may not really matter to you why the book is difficult. You just want to finish the work, so you can move on to your next reading pick. Here are some tips...]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Candide Quotes]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Voltaire offers his satirical view of society and nobility in Candide. The novel was published in 1759, and it is often considered the author's most important work--representative of The Enlightenment. Here are a few quotes from Candide.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[To Kill a Mockingbird]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/tokillamockingbird/a/aa_tokill.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[To Kill a Mockingbird is a novel by Harper Lee. The book depicts the experiences of a young girl, Scout, and her family in a Southern town. To Kill a Mockingbird deals with aspects of racism, and involves other aspects of violence and alienation. Here are a few quotes from To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Adjectives - An English Grammar - W. M. Baskervill]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/wmbaskervill/bl-wmbaskervill-grammar-parts-adjectives.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read An English Grammar, by W. M. Baskervill and J. W. Sewell.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Anne of Green Gables Quotes]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/anneofgreengables/a/aa_annequote.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Anne of Green Gables is a novel by Lucy Maud Montgomery. The story centers around Anne Shirley, a red-headed orphan, with a wild imagination and a talent for getting into trouble. Here are a few quotes from Anne of Green Gables.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[2 - A History of English Literature]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/rfletcher/bl-rfletcher-history-2.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[history of english literature anglo saxons sea pirates first crusade tenth centuries: Read &quot;A History of English Literature.&quot;]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Beowulf -  Classic Literature]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/beowulf/bl-beowulf-all.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read &quot;Beowulf,&quot; one of the greatest poetic works of the Medieval era.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[What is Classical Literature?]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/classicalliterature/f/aa_classicallit.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Discover more about Classical Literture. Read on.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[America - Walt Whitman (1819-1892)]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/wwhitman/bl-ww-america.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read America, by Walt Whitman.: walt whitman writer directory homework help directory book book reviews]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[King Lear Quotes]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/kinglearshakespeare/a/aa_kinglearquot.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[King Lear is one of the most famous plays by William Shakespeare, based on a legendary king (Leir). The plot has influenced various other novels, including A Thousand Acres, by Jane Smiley. Take a look at these quotes from King Lear, one of the greatest tragedies in English literature.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Love Letter Collections]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/loveliterature/tp/aatp_loveletter.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Love letters express the unexpressible emotions between two individuals. These collections feature the letters of writers like Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Jack London, Ernest Hemingway, Dylan Thomas, Franz Kafka, George Sand, George Bernard Shaw, Oscar Wilde, Katherine Mansfield, and Lewis Carroll. Read more about love letters.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Elizabethan Period - A History of English Literature]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/rfletcher/bl-rfletcher-history-5-elizabethan.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[spanish treasure fleets history of english literature wise guidance elizabethan period literary effort: Read &quot;A History of English Literature.&quot;]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Preliminary. How To Study And Judge Literature - A History of English Literature]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/rfletcher/bl-rfletcher-history-preliminary.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[history of english literature peculiar power literary qualities higher nature strict sense: Read &quot;A History of English Literature.&quot;]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Laboratory - Robert Browning (1812-1883)]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/rbrowning/bl-rbrown-lab.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read &quot;The Laboratory,&quot; by Robert Browning.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[At the &#039;Cadian Ball - Kate Chopin (1851-1904)]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/kchopin/bl-kchop-atthecad.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read &quot;At the 'Cadian Ball,&quot; by Kate Chopin (1851-1904).]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Simple Sentences - An English Grammar - W. M. Baskervill]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/wmbaskervill/bl-wmbaskervill-grammar-analysis-simple.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read An English Grammar, by W. M. Baskervill and J. W. Sewell.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[All Quiet On The Western Front]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/allquietonthewestern/a/aa_allquietquot.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[All Quiet On The Western Front is a novel by Erich Maria Remarque. The book was published in 1929, and it was the author's way of coming to terms with the war. Parts of the book are autobiographical. All Quiet On The Western Front also has a history with censorship, as the book was banned in Germany. Here are a few quotes from All Quiet On The Western Front.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Ripe Figs - Kate Chopin (1851-1904)]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/kchopin/bl-kchop-ripefigs.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read &quot;Ripe Figs,&quot; by Kate Chopin (1851-1904).]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[10th (or 11th) Grade Reading List]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-9to12/bl-10th-read.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[10th (or 11th) Grade Reading List - American Literature]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[If You Like 1984]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/nineteeneightyfour/tp/aa_1984_ifyou.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[George Orwell presents his dystopian vision of the future in 1984. The novel was first published in 1948, and it was based on the work of Yevgeny Zamyatin. If you like the story of Winston Smith and Big Brother, you may enjoy these other books. Take a look at these must reads!]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400)]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/gchaucer/bl-gchau-can-collected.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read  The Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400). Ths work of British literature is one of the most famous pieces of the period. ]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[For Whom the Bell Tolls Quotes]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/forwhomthebelltolls/a/aa_forwhomquote.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[For Whom the Bell Tolls is a famous novel by Ernest Hemingway. Here are a few quotes from the novel.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[4 - Women and Economics - Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935)]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/cpgilman/bl-cpgilman-womeneco-4.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read &quot;Women and Economics,&quot; by Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935).]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[My Last Duchess Quiz]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-quiz/victorian/browning/mylastduchess/bl-start.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Test your knowledge of &quot;My Last Duchess.&quot;]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Arthurian Romance]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/kingarthur/a/aa_arthurian.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[King Arthur has been an important figure in English literature since singers and story-tellers first described his great exploits in the 6th-century. Of course, the legend of King Arthur has been appropriated by many story-tellers and poets, who have embellished upon the first, most modest tales. Part of the intrigue of the stories, which became part of Arthurian romance, though, is the mixture of myth, adventure, love, enchantment, and tragedy. Read more about it.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Improve Your Reading Speed]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/howtoread/ht/aa_improvespeed.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Reading can be fun, but it can also be time-consuming if your speed is not as fast as you'd like it to be. An average reading speed can range from 200 to 350 words per minute, but that rate can vary depending on the material and your reading experience. It's also important to understand what you are reading--even when you improve your speed. Here are a few tips to help you improve your reading speed.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Nouns - An English Grammar - W. M. Baskervill]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/wmbaskervill/bl-wmbaskervill-grammar-parts-nouns.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read An English Grammar, by W. M. Baskervill and J. W. Sewell.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Nun&#039;s Priest&#039;s Tale, Modern English - Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400)]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/gchaucer/bl-gchau-can-nun.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read  The Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400). Ths work of British literature is one of the most famous pieces of the period. ]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[C.S. Lewis Quotes]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/lewiscs/a/aa_cslewisquote.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[C.S. Lewis was an Irish writer and scholar. He was part of the Inklings group of writers with J.R.R. Tolkien and other writers of the period. He is known for works like The Chronicle of Narnia series, but he's also recognized for his Christian apologetics and literary criticism. Here are a few quotes from C.S. Lewis.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Mark Twain]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/cs/profileswriters/p/aa_marktwain.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[(1835-1910) American writer. Mark Twain was born Samuel Langhorne Clemens in Missouri on November 30, 1835. Read more about Mark Twain's life and works.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Brothers Karamazov Quotes]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/brotherskaramazov/a/aa_brothersqut.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The Brothers Karamazov is one of the greatest novels of all time. The book was the final novel Fyodor Dostoevsky wrote before his death. This important Russian novel often praised for its complexity. Here are a few quotes from the novel.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Romantic Fiction - American]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/americanliteratur/tp/aatp_romam_fic.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The Romantic Period originated in Germany. Writers like Wordsworth and Coleridge are famous Romantic writers in England. In American literature, famous writers like Edgar Allan Poe, Herman Melville, and Nathaniel Hawthorne created fiction during the Romantic Period in the United States. Explore the American fiction from the Romantic Period.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Ernest Hemingway Works]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/hemingwayernest/a/aa_ehemingworks.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Here's a list of the major works of Ernest Hemingway.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[A Christmas Carol Quotes]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Charles Dickens' novel, A Christmas Carol (1843), is the famous tale of Scrooge, who is visited by spirits from the past, present and future. The novel is a celebration of Christmas, but it is also a story of redemption. Here are a few famous quotations from the novel.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Grapes of Wrath Quotes]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/grapesofwrathsteinbeck/a/aa_grapesquotes.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Grapes of Wrath is a novel by John Steinbeck, Nobel-Prize winner for literature. Published in 1939, the novel centers around the Joads, a family of sharecroppers, who journey to California to find a new life--amidst the Dust Bowl devastation of the Great Depression. Here are a few quotes from Grapes of Wrath.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Plays by Tennessee Williams]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/williamstennessee/tp/aatp_twilliamsp.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Tennessee Williams was one of the leading American dramatists of the 20th century, famous for works like The Glass Menagerie, A Streetcar Named Desire, and other works. Discover the works of Tennessee Williams.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus - Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593)]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/cmarlowe/bl-cmarlowe-faust.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read &quot;The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus&quot; by Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593).]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[11th (or 10th) Grade Reading List]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-9to12/bl-11th-read.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[11th (or 10th) Grade Reading List - British/English Literature]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-07-04T10:20:56Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Classic Literature Directory - Writers Centuries Literature Genres Groups Periods Literary Theory Popular Notable Reference]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-clwrdir.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Explore literature from around the world, by country, time period, genre, and group.  Also find reference resources.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Compound Sentences - An English Grammar - W. M. Baskervill]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/wmbaskervill/bl-wmbaskervill-grammar-analysis-compound.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read &quot;An English Grammar,&quot; by W. M. Baskervill and J. W. Sewell.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[How To Start a Book Club]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/c/ht/00/07/How_Start_Book_Club0962934774.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A book club is a great place for you to meet other people who share your interest in books. These tips should help you get started.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Love in Literature]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/abelardpeter/tp/aatp_loveinlit.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[There's a great deal of poetry and other literature that has love as a theme or focus. Take a look at these works to learn more about the literature of love. Enjoy! ]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Androcles - Aesop&#039;s Fables]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/aesop/bl-aesop-androcles.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Aesop's Fables are a collection of beast fables long transmitted through oral tradition.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Antigone Quiz]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-quiz/greek/sophocles/antigone/bl-start.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Test your knowledge of Antigone.: sans serif font font size medium greek tragedy medium color antigone]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-07-04T10:20:56Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Preface - Picture of Dorian Gray - Preface - Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/owilde/bl-owilde-pic-pre.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read Picture of Dorian Gray, by Oscar Wilde (1854-1900).]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Keep Track of Characters]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/atozcharacterswho/ht/aa_howtocharact.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Whether you're reading a novel for a literature class, or enjoying a book on the beach, characters are the vehicles that often help to drive the plot. They make you care about what happens, and you may grow emotionally attached to them (wishing for their happiness and success). But, not all characters are very exciting. And, in some novels, the characters have such similar names that it's sometimes difficult to keep track. Here are a few tips to help...]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-07-04T10:20:56Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Summer Quiz]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-quiz/misc/summer/bl-start.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Test your knowledge of who wrote about summer in the classics.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-07-04T10:20:56Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Literature Quotes &amp; Sayings]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/basicsliteratureintro/a/aa_literaturequ.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[What have writers said about literature? How has literature affected them? What causes writers to continue to attempt to make a difference with words, creating new worlds and experiences in literature? Read these quotes about literature. Find out what writers from around the world have thought of creating works of art.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-07-04T10:20:56Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Expository Essay]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-hw/bl-exposit.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Classic Literature Directory More: Book Reviews | Homework Help | Back to School | E-texts Expository]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-07-04T10:20:56Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Merchant&#039;s Tale, Modern English - Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400)]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/gchaucer/bl-gchau-can-mer.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read  The Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400). Ths work of British literature is one of the most famous pieces of the period. ]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-07-04T10:20:56Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Catcher in the Rye Study Guide]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/catcherintherye/a/aa_catcherstudy.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The Catcher in the Rye is a novel by J.D. Salinger. This Great American Novel discusses: alienation, &quot;phoniness,&quot; coming of age (growing up), and more. Holden is an outsider, with a cynical view of the world and others. Here's a study guide of The Catcher in the Rye.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Dramatic Irony]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/literaryterms/g/aa_dramaticiron.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[What is dramatic irony? How does dramatic irony relate to literature? Read more about dramatic irony!]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Franklin&#039;s Tale, Modern - Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400)]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/gchaucer/bl-gchau-can-fran.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read  The Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400). Ths work of British literature is one of the most famous pieces of the period. ]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Nobel Prize in Literature - 1901 to present]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-bio/bl-nobel.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[By the terms of Alfred Bernhard Nobel's will (1896), the Nobel Prize for Literature is given to the person who has produced &quot;the most distinguished work of an idealistic tendency&quot; in the field of literature.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-07-04T10:20:56Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Jane Austen]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/cs/profileswriters/p/aa_jausten.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Jane Austen was born on December 16, 1775 in Hampshire, England, UK. Jane Austen became one of the most famous writers of the Romantic era. Read more about the life and works of Jane Austen.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-07-04T10:20:56Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Adonais - Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822)]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/pshelley/bl-pshel-adonais.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read Adonais, by Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822).]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[5 - A History of English Literature]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/rfletcher/bl-rfletcher-history-5.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read &quot;A History of English Literature.&quot;: history of english literature edmund spenser sir thomas more european renaissance fifteenth centuries]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-07-04T10:20:56Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[War of the Worlds Quiz]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-quiz/titles/warofworlds/bl-start.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Test your knowledge of &quot;War of the Worlds.&quot;]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Devil and Tom Walker]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/devilandtomwalker/p/aa_devilandtom.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Washington Irving published &quot;The Devil and Tom Walker&quot; in 1824 as part of his short story collection, &quot;Tales of a Traveller.&quot; The story has been compared to the classic story of Faust, a scholar who makes a deal with the devil. Read more about &quot;The Devil and Tom Walker.&quot;]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Picture of Dorian Gray]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/pictureofdoriangray/fr/aa_dorian.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Oscar Wilde's only novel The Picture of Dorian Gray (1891) is a classic instance of the aestheticism of the late 19th century's English literature... For greater emphasis, Wilde defines the artist as free of ethical sympathies and morbidity. Read more about the novel.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Roman Fever- by Edith Wharton (1862-1937)]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/ewharton/bl-ewhar-roman.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read &quot;Roman Fever,&quot; by Edith Wharton (1862-1937).  Edith Wharton was born Edith Newbold Jones. She's usually recognized by the array of novels she brought to life &#151; filled with manners, modesty, and tragedy. ]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Teaching Macbeth]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/macbethshakespeare/a/aa_teachmacbeth.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[How do you teach Macbeth? Take a look a this article, by Steven Pascal-Joiner.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Alexandre Dumas Books]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/dumasalexandre/tp/aatp_adumas.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Alexandre Dumas was the famous French author of &quot;The Three Musketeers,&quot; &quot;The Count of Monte Cristo,&quot; &quot;The Man in the Iron Mask,&quot; and many other famous works. Read the works of Alexandre Dumas.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/dostoyevskyf/a/aa_fdostquote.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821-1881) was a Russian novelist, journalist, and short-story writer. Here are a few memorable quotes from the Russian literary master, Fyodor Dostoevsky.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Realism - American]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/literaryterms/g/aa_realistic.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[What is Realism? Read more about it.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Forgotten &amp; Interesting Words]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/wordorigins/tp/aatp_forgotword.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Words are misused, confused, and forgotten, but these books offer concise definitions for engaging and inciteful words. Become a superior wordsmith. Learn to use some of the most interesting words in the English language. Read on.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Collected Works - Edgar Allan Poe]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/eapoe/bl-eapoe-complete.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Read the works of Edgar Allan Poe.: edgar allan poe works of edgar allan poe conqueror worm descent into the maelstrom bridal ballad]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Write a Literary Book Review]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/forstudents/ht/aa_litreview.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[If you plan to study literature, there is a good chance that you will be asked to write a literary book review in one of your classes. A book review is not simply a plot summary or an unsupported opinion of how well the reader did or did not like the book. A book review includes information about the key elements of the book (plot, character, setting, theme, etc.) and the reviewer's opinion of how well the author has succeeded in using those elements to write an effective story. Read on.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Charles Dickens Books]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/dickenscharles2/tp/aatp_cdabout.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was a popular novelist in the Victorian period. With novels like Hard Times, Dickens attacked social injustices in the Industrial Revolution.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Aristotle Quotes]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/aristotle/a/aa_aristotlequo.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Aristotle was a famous Greek philosopher and writer. He was the student of Plato and the teacher of Alexander the Great. He wrote on topics that include: physics, metaphysics, poetry, theatre, logic, rhetoric, politics, government, ethics, biology and zoology. Here are quote from Aristotle.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[As I Lay Dying Quotes]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/asilaydyingfaulkner/a/aa_asilayquote.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[As I Lay Dying is the fictional chronicle of Addie Bundren's death. The family undertakes a journey to bury her body. The novel is narrated with the shifting viewpoints of 15 characters--made all the more vivid with Faulkner's use of the vernacular  and stream-of-consciousness style. Here are a few quotes from As I Lay Dying.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>education</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Word Quotes]]></title>
         <link>http://classiclit.about.com/od/basicsliteratureintro/a/aa_words.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Words have power. In some myths, spoken words create worlds, creatures, and human beings. Here are some quotes from famous writers.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[9 - A History of English Literature]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Become a Critical Reader]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Literature: Classic - Top Picks]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[An index of Top Picks for the Literature: Classic guide site.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[12th Grade Reading List]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[James Joyce Quotes]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[James Joyce is one of the most famous and controversial writers of the 20th century. His novel, Ulysses was banned, criticized, and suppressed on moral grounds, but it is also considered one of the greatest classics of the 20th century. Discover the Irish legend.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[I Know Why The Caged Bird]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings is a famous book by Maya Angelou. This work is told from a first-person perspective, and it is the first in a series of her autobiographical books. The book has been popular since it was first published in 1969. Here are a few quotes from I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[O Mistress Mine]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Of Mice and Men]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men is a touching tale of the friendship between two very different men--set against the backdrop of the United States during the depression of the 1930s. Read more about Of Mice and Men, in this review from James Topham.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Prepositions - An English Grammar - W. M. Baskervill]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Mark Twain Quiz]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Test your knowledge of Mark Twain.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[When I am Dead, My Dearest - Christina Rossetti(1830-1894)]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Read &quot;When I am Dead, My Dearest,&quot; by Christina Rossetti (1830-1894).]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Selfish Giant - Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Read The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde (1854-1900).]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Plan Out Your Summer List]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The months of summer can be a time when lots of activities are taking place. You may be going on vacation, or to the beach, or hiking, or biking, or you may be participating in all sorts of other activities. Whether you're staying home, or traveling near or far, you'll want to have a summer reading list that's perfect for your needs. Here are some tips!]]></description>
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