At a glance
- 2 lecture hours per week
- 2 credits
Prerequisites
None
Course Description
The course aims to cover various short stories, poems, and essays as part of this course. The exhaustive list is included below:
Short Stories:
- An Appointment with Love by William Somerset Maugham
- Chameleon by Anton Chekhov
- A Wrong Man in Worker’s Paradise by Rabindranath Tagore
- God Sees the Truth but Waits by Leo Tolstoy
- Rightful Inheritors of the Earth by Basheer
- An Astrologer’s Day by R. K. Narayan
- Dusk by Saki
- The Cop and the Anthem by O. Henry
- One Million Pound Bank Note by Mark Twain
- Model Millionaire by Oscar Wilde
Essays:
- Shooting an Elephant by George Orwell
- Tapping into Text Messaging by Janet Komblum
- Why I Want a Wife by Judy Brady
- Like Mexicans by Gary Soto
- Laugh, Kookaburra by David Sedaris
- Death of the Moth by Virginia Woolfe
Poems:
- Richard Cory by Edwin Arlington Robinson
- Daffodils by William Wordsworth
- Sonnet 116 by William Shakespeare
- In London Town by Mary E. Coleridge
- Life is Fine by Langston Hughes
- A Poison Tree by William Blake