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Master Books British Literature Set

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Master Books British Literature Set
Master Books British Literature Set
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Grade 9-12
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Build a complete British literature foundation with the British Literature Set from Master Book Publishers (James Stobaugh), targeted at grades 10-12. This bundled collection includes primary texts and selections from key periods—such as Beowulf, The Canterbury Tales, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Paradise Lost, Jane Eyre, Pride and Prejudice, Lord of the Rings, and Mere Christianity—supporting a one-year course focused on whole-book study, worldview integration, and critical thinking in a traditional Christian/religious framework with low teacher involvement and visual elements. It develops reading fluency, analytical skills, and cultural literacy through living books. Perfect for homeschool families seeking faith-based exposure to classics with minimal prep.
Publisher's Description of Master Books British Literature Set
A high school study of British literature from the Anglo Saxon Age, through empires, wars, and world domination to the twentieth century. With this rich curriculum, your homeschool student will learn about the classic books and writers that make up the British literary canon and their contexts – learning from a strong biblical worldview! Provides thorough college-prep coverage of literature and literary analysis.

Your child will enjoy a great selection of British literature in this powerful curriculum designed with critical thinking skills and biblical worldview. Students will study beloved classics while developing vocabulary, reading, and critical thinking skills.

A well-crafted presentation of whole-book or whole-work selections from the major genres of classic literature (prose, poetry, and drama), this course has 34 chapters representing 34 weeks of study, with an overview of narrative background material on the writers, their historical settings, and worldview.

The rich curriculum’s content is infused with critical thinking skills, and an easy-to-use teacher’s guide outlines student objectives with each chapter and provides a course calendar and the answers to the assignments and weekly exercises. Each chapter has five lessons with daily concept-building exercises, warm-up questions, and guided readings The final lesson of the week includes the weekly exam, as well as essays developed through the course of that week’s study, chosen by the educator and student to personalize the coursework for the individual learner.

Part of a series of 1-year, high school-level literature courses, this curriculum can be taught independently of the series or in sequence with author James Stobaugh’s other literature classes. It is also designed to work in conjunction with Stobaugh’s high school history curriculum and can be taught alongside his British history course.

Recommended for: Grades 9-12 / 1 Year / 1 Credit

Note to Parent: There are additional books and texts not included within the study that are needed for this course. It is strongly suggested that students read most, if not all these titles during the summer before taking this course. Most will be available at local libraries or as free downloads.

Category Description for British Literature (James Stobaugh Literature)

Beowulf, Ecclesiastical History of the English People, "Pardoner's Tale and Nun Priest's Tale" (Canterbury Tales), Sir Gawain and The Green Knight, Fairie Queene, "Macbeth," "Dr. Faustus" (Marlowe), "Holy Sonnet XIV" (Donne), Paradise Lost, "An Essay of Dramatic Poesy," Evelina or Cecilia, Robinson Crusoe, Gulliver's Travels, Vicar of Wakefield, "Rivals," "Rime of the Ancient Mariner," Jane Eyre, Frankenstein, A Tale of Two Cities, Pride and Prejudice, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, "Witch," Mayor of Casterbridge, Lord Jim, "Are Women Human?" and "Human-Not-Quite" (Sayers), "Terence, This is Stupid Stuff," "Loveliest of Trees," and "Be Still My Soul," (Housman), "An Irish Airman Foresees His Death," "When You are Old," "Second Coming," "White Swans at Coole," and "Byzantium" (Yeats), Mere Christianity, Lord of the Rings, "Murder in the Cathedral."

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