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Analysis of major plays, including an introduction, author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, and criticism.

Analysis of major novels, including an introduction, author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, and criticism.

Analysis of major poems, including an introduction, author biography, poem text, poem summary, themes, style, and criticism.

Analysis of Shakespeare’s most-popularly-studied plays and poetry in secondary schools and undergraduate curricula, including an introduction, plot summary, characters, themes, style, and...

Analysis of major short stories, including an introduction,author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, and criticism.

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