Edgar Allan Poe
– The Premature Burial
– The Fall of the House of Usher
– The Raven
Shakespeare
– Romeo and Juliet
Chaucer
– Canturbury Tales
John Steinbeck
– Of Mice and Men
– Tortilla Flat
Margaret Atwood
– The Handmaid’s Tale
George Orwell
– 1984
Anita Diamant
– The Red Tent
Things I don’t like…
– The Grapes of Wrath- Steinbeck
– Richard the III – Shakespeare
– It was the best of times, it was the worst of times –never could get into it.
I had a whole class in Chaucer. I loved him. I got an A on a paper where I took Allison (Wife of Bath), set her in modern times & put her on Jerry Springer.