lunes, 4 de octubre de 2010

Victorian Literature

01. Which 2 readings did you select from the list?

-I chose Poe, E.A. The Murders in the Rue Morgue (USA, 1841-short story) and Bierce, A. A Horseman in the Sky (USA, N/D-short story.

02. Using these readings, compare (3 examples) and contrast (3 examples) the works with the ppt presentations on Victorian Literature and Culture given in class.
-Dark side of European empire, Domination and The social life and people.
- Romantic period,Victorian literature denotes much realism.

03. Do you feel that the readings you completed are very good or excellent examples of Victorian Literature? Why/Why not?

No, I don´t because one of them belong to modern literature such as agatha chistie and the other one is a good example of victorian literature because it shows many feeling like love to our country(patritism) and family between father or mather and son.
04. Would you recommend these readings to your friends and family? Why/Why not?
Yes, I would recommend those books because they have many part of mystery and play with the feeling of the reader then nobody can leave this stories and want more and more moreover people love, mystery and novels that contain love, murder and other topics.