McDougal Littell Literature: British Literature, Grade 12 by McDougal Littell

The History of King Lear (Oxford World's Classics)

Editor word: Edited through Stanley Wells at the foundation of a textual content ready by way of Gary Taylor
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King Lear (HarperPerennial Classics)

King Lear is pushed to the threshold of insanity by way of his personal activities while he disinherits his youngest daughter, the stunning Cordelia, due to her lack of ability to precise her love for him. Having divided his realm among his final daughters, Goneril and Regan, Lear is betrayed by way of his silly and deceitful kids, and is left to wander the heath with in basic terms his idiot, his servant Caius, and the madman Tom O’Bedlam for corporation.

Lady Chatterley's Lover

Woman Chatterley's Lover used to be encouraged via the long-standing affair among Frieda, Lawrence's aristocratic German spouse, and an Italian peasant who finally turned her 3rd husband; Lawrence's fight with sexual impotence; and the situations of his and Frieda's courtship and the early years in their marriage.

The Adventure of the Dancing Men and Other Sherlock Holmes Stories

4 tremendous tales that includes the peerless sleuth and his devoted sidekick, Dr. Watson: "The event of the Dancing Men," "The event of the loss of life Detective," "The Musgrave Ritual" and "The event of the Bruce-Partington Plans. " marvelous advent to Holmes corpus; pocket-size deal with for any secret lover.