WEA LEWES 2005

CLASSIC AMERICAN FICTION
EDGAR ALLAN POE TO WILLIAM FAULKNER

Fridays 10am - 12noon from 23 September 2004
Church End (off Southover High Street), Lewes, East Sussex
10 DISCUSSION CLASSES OF TWO HOURS' DURATION

#1
23 SEP

 Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) "MS found in a Bottle" (1833), "Ligeia" (1838), "The Fall of the House of Usher" (1839)

#2-#3
30 SEP & 7  OCT

 Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864)
 The Scarlet Letter: A Romance (1850

#4-#5
14 & 21 OCT
Mark Twain (1835-1910)		 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884)

#6-7
28 OCT & 4 NOV
Herman Melville (1819-1891)
Billy Budd (1891; first published 1924)

#8
11 NOV
F.Scott Fitzgerald
The Great Gatsby (1925)

#9-#10
18 & 25  NOV
William Faulkner
Light in August (1932)

The books are published in Penguins and some also in other paperback editions

this syllabus is on the World Wide Web at www.cowbeech.force9.co.uk/classic.htm, where updates and
more information will be added, with links to internet information about the authors and fiction

go back to the top of the page

This webpage is maintained by the class tutor, Dr Arnold Goldman.
It was modified on 03 May 2005. If today's date is later than that, click refresh to see if it has been updated.