Classic American Literature
Sarah White
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Classic American Literature
May 28, 2004
"The Handmaid's Tale" is a chilling story of what can happen when rights are taken away from a group of people.
Apr 30, 2004
Voracious readers should think about starting a journal to keep track of their impressions about different books.
Mar 20, 2004
Setting Your Sites on a Good Read
Some of the best sites for free books and book lists, sure to inspire your want-to-read list.
Feb 18, 2004
"The Hours" by Michael Cunningham may not be an old book but it is definately a classic.
Jan 17, 2004
Pearl Buck's "The Good Earth" illuminates Chinese culture as well as bringing a great message to all people.
Dec 17, 2003
John Updike's Rabbit series sucks readers into the world of some very engaging characters.
Nov 7, 2003
Can academia hurt our enjoyment of good literature as a good read? Read my story, then let me know what you think.
Oct 15, 2003
"Confederacy of Dunces" is a wonderful book full of memorable characters, illustrating the genius of a master taken too soon.
Sep 5, 2003
"The Color Purple" is a classic because it's a great story presented in a unique way.
Aug 10, 2003
I love John Steinbeck because of his ability to transport readers to a different time and place. "The Grapes of Wrath" is a fine example of this quailty.
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Classic American Literature
Counting The Hours (2 msgs)
The Good Earth (2 msgs)
Letter From Birmingham Jail (1 msgs)
The New Classics (2 msgs)
July 4th Commentary (5 msgs)
The Song In Your Heart (2 msgs)
Captain McVay & The USS Indianapolis (1 msgs)
A Connecticut Yankee In King Arthur's Court (1 msgs)
Welcome! (2 msgs)