Literature

Classic Bookshelf: Anton Chekhov Classic Bookshelf: Anton Chekhov- Etexts of ~20 short stories. About.com: Recommended Children's Book about Adoption About.com: Recommended Children's Book about Adoption- Review of the book, "Emma's Yucky Brother." Elizabeth Kennedy summarizes the book and tells why she likes it. Revenge of the Small Small Revenge of the Small Small- A brief book review about the frustrations of a child who is the baby in the family. Reviewed by a retired teacher/librarian in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. CM Magazine: Mine for Keeps CM Magazine: Mine for Keeps- Book review of Jean Little's first novel. CM Magazine: Birdie for Now. (An Orca Young Reader). CM Magazine: Birdie for Now. (An Orca Young Reader).- Review of this book about a boy with ADHD. CM Magazine: Emma's Strange Pet. CM Magazine: Emma's Strange Pet.- Book review by an MA student in Children's Literature at The University of British Columbia in Vancouver, BC about this book for young children. … CM Magazine: I Gave My Mom a Castle. CM Magazine: I Gave My Mom a Castle.- Book review by an Instructor of Children's Literature and Information Literacy at the Faculty of Education, University of Manitoba in Winnipe… Canadian Review of Materials: Pippin the Christmas Pig Canadian Review of Materials: Pippin the Christmas Pig- Review of this book for three to ten year olds for the Manitoba Library Association by a teacher-librarian in West Vancouve… Little by Little: A Writer's Education Little by Little: A Writer's Education- Book review. This book is Jean Little's first autobiography. Hey World, Here I Am! Hey World, Here I Am!- Book review highly recommending this 64 page book in which fictional 13 year old Kate Bloomfield shares her thoughts in short prose pieces and poetry. New York Times: Jacob Two-Two Meets The Hooded Fang New York Times: Jacob Two-Two Meets The Hooded Fang- Review of the book. Books of The Times Books of The Times- Review of 'St. Urbain's Horseman'. Wasp From Caribou Wasp From Caribou- Review of 'Cocksure'. Books of The Times Books of The Times- Review of 'Stick Your Neck Out'. An Expatriate's Search for Truth An Expatriate's Search for Truth- Review of 'The Acrobats'. CM Archive: Son of a Smaller Hero CM Archive: Son of a Smaller Hero- Review of the book. CM Magazine: Jacob Two-Two's First Spy Case CM Magazine: Jacob Two-Two's First Spy Case- Excerpt and review of the book. Penguin Random House - Michael Ondaatje Penguin Random House - Michael Ondaatje- Contains biography and works. Reading Group Guide: A Fine Balance Reading Group Guide: A Fine Balance- Summary and discussion questions. The Stone Angel: A Grade 12 Advanced Independent Study The Stone Angel: A Grade 12 Advanced Independent Study- Includes biography of Laurence, themes, allusions, and biblical archetypes. Rewriting Canonical Portrayals of Women: Margaret Atwood's "Gertrude Talks Back" Rewriting Canonical Portrayals of Women: Margaret Atwood's "Gertrude Talks Back"- Essay by Pilar Cuder Domínguez, Universidad de Huelva. Viola Fair Viola Fair- All 154 of Shakespeare's sonnets. Shakepeare's Sonnets Shakepeare's Sonnets- The sonnets with analysis. Titles From The Sonnets Titles From The Sonnets- A listing of book and play titles taken from Shakespeare's sonnets. Sonnets of William Shakespeare Sonnets of William Shakespeare- Indexed by first line. Poets' Corner Poets' Corner- The complete sonnets. The Oxford Shakespeare The Oxford Shakespeare- Full text of the Oxford Shakespeare from Bartleby.com. I Love Shakespeare I Love Shakespeare- In modern English indexed by theme and topic. William Shakespeare Sonnets William Shakespeare Sonnets- Complete works with definitions of the poetic style. Shakespeare's Dark Lady Shakespeare's Dark Lady- Ebook by Ian Wilson analyzes the identity of the Dark Lady of the sonnets. Shakespeare's Sonnets Shakespeare's Sonnets- The complete sonnets with line-by-line notes and analysis. HarperAudio: Shakespeare's Sonnets HarperAudio: Shakespeare's Sonnets- Sir John Gielgud reads the sonnets, accompanied by music performed by the Elizabethan Consort of Viols and the Taylor Consort of Recorders, Les… Shake-Speare's Sonnets (1609) Shake-Speare's Sonnets (1609)- Renaissance-era edition of Shakespeare's sonnets. From the University of Toronto. Shakespeare Online: The Sonnets Shakespeare Online: The Sonnets- Notes and an annotated paraphrasing in modern English. Shakespeare's Treatment of Women in Tragedies Shakespeare's Treatment of Women in Tragedies- An essay analyzing Shakespeare's treatment of women in the tragedies Hamlet, Othello and Antony and Cleopatra. Elizabethan Heraldry Elizabethan Heraldry- Home page of a site on Elizabethan Heraldry and Coats of Arms. Aelfric. Life of St. Oswald Aelfric. Life of St. Oswald- Old English text. Aelfric. Life of St. Aethelthryth Aelfric. Life of St. Aethelthryth- Old English text. Aelfric. Lives of the Saints Aelfric. Lives of the Saints- W.W. Skeats' edition of the Old English texts. Aelfric. Life of St. Oswald Aelfric. Life of St. Oswald- Excerpt from the Old English text. Each word is hot-linked to a corresponding glossary entry. Aelfric. Life of St. Eugenia Aelfric. Life of St. Eugenia- Old English text with words hot-linked to glossary. Aelfric. Life of St. Lucy Aelfric. Life of St. Lucy- Modern English translation by W.W. Skeat. Aelfric. Life of St. Edmund Aelfric. Life of St. Edmund- Modern English translation of Aelfric's life of Edmund, the Anglo-Saxon king and saint, by W.W. Skeat. Aelfric. Life of St. Agnes Aelfric. Life of St. Agnes- Modern English translation by W.W. Skeat. Aelfric. Homily on the Assumption of St. John the Apostle Aelfric. Homily on the Assumption of St. John the Apostle- Old English text. Aelfric. Homily on the Book of Job. Aelfric. Homily on the Book of Job.- Old English text with modern English definition of each word. Aelfric. Homily on St. Gregory the Great Aelfric. Homily on St. Gregory the Great- Old English text. Aelfric. Catholic Homilies Aelfric. Catholic Homilies- Volume 1 of Benjamin Thorpe's edition and facing-page translation of the two series of Aelfric's homilies. This volume contains the homilies in the fir… Aelfric. On the False Gods Aelfric. On the False Gods- Modern English translation by Peter Baker. Aelfric. Preface to the First Series of Catholic Homilies. Aelfric. Preface to the First Series of Catholic Homilies.- Old English text and modern English translation by Benjamin Thorpe.