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This section features the required texts as well as a listing of readings by session.
Required Texts
Defoe, Daniel. Moll Flanders. New York, NY: Penguin Classics, 1989. ISBN: 9780140433135. The e-text is available from Project Gutenberg.
Burney, Frances. Evelina. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2002. ISBN: 9780192840318. The e-text is available from Project Gutenberg.
Austen, Jane. Pride and Prejudice. New York, NY: Penguin, 2004. ISBN: 9780192802385. The e-text and audio book are available from Project Gutenberg.
Gaskell, Elizabeth. Mary Barton. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2006. ISBN: 9780192805621. The e-text is available from Project Gutenberg.
Eliot, George. Adam Bede. New York, NY: Penguin Classics, 1980. ISBN: 9780140431216. The e-text is available from Project Gutenberg.
Braddon, Mary Elizabeth. Lady Audley's Secret. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1998. ISBN: 9780192835208. The e-text is available from Project Gutenberg.
Hardy, Thomas. Tess of the d'Ubervilles. New York, NY: Penguin Classics, 2003. ISBN: 9780141439594. The e-text is available from Project Gutenberg.
Woolf, Virginia. Mrs. Dalloway. New York, NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1990. ISBN: 9780156628709. The e-text is available from The University of Adelaide Library Electronic Texts Collection.
Readings by Session
Course readings.
| SES # |
AUTHORS |
READINGS |
| 2 |
Defoe, Daniel |
Moll Flanders, first third of book. |
| 3 |
Moll Flanders, second third. |
| 4 |
Moll Flanders, last third. |
| 5 |
Burney, Frances |
Evelina, volume I. |
| 6 |
Evelina, volume II. |
| 7 |
Evelina, volume III. |
| 8 |
Austen, Jane |
Pride & Prejudice, volume I. |
| 9 |
Pride & Prejudice, volume II. |
| 10 |
Pride & Prejudice, volume III. |
| 11 |
Gaskell, Elizabeth |
Mary Barton, chapters 1-10. |
| 12 |
Mary Barton, chapters 11-23. |
| 13 |
Mary Barton, chapters 24-38. |
| 14 |
Eliot, George |
Adam Bede, book 1. |
| 15 |
Adam Bede, books 2-4. |
| 16 |
Adam Bede, books 5-6. |
| 17 |
Braddon, Mary Elizabeth |
Lady Audley's Secret, volume I. |
| 18 |
Lady Audley's Secret, volume II. |
| 19 |
Lady Audley's Secret, volume III. |
| 20 |
Hardy, Thomas |
Tess of the D'Urbervilles, phases 1-3. |
| 21 |
Tess of the D'Urbervilles, phases 4-6. |
| 22 |
Tess of the D'Urbervilles, phase 7. |
| 23 |
Woolf, Virginia |
Mrs Dalloway, pp. 3-102. |
| 24 |
Mrs Dalloway, pp. 102-194. |
| 25 |
Mrs Dalloway, pp. 194-end. |