An Approach to LiteratureAn Approach to Literature provides a very liberal selection of fiction, poetry and drama, and it is scarecely to be expected that the book will be regularly used from cover to cover. What we have tried to do, now more positively than ever, is to give teachers room to maneuver, a range of choices out of which they can tailor a course to their special needs and to the tastes and capacities of their students. |
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Page 53
... walked , the stranger was the scenery around him ; it rose to undreamed - of heights , and then fell down again into a val- ley no bigger than the palm of his hand . And the trees walked like men . By a divine coin- cidence he reached ...
... walked , the stranger was the scenery around him ; it rose to undreamed - of heights , and then fell down again into a val- ley no bigger than the palm of his hand . And the trees walked like men . By a divine coin- cidence he reached ...
Page 81
... walked home , as usual , and had a glass of milk , usual . He had never drunk anything stronger in his life — unless you could count ginger ale . The late Sam Schlosser , the S of F & S , had praised Mr. Martin at a staff meeting ...
... walked home , as usual , and had a glass of milk , usual . He had never drunk anything stronger in his life — unless you could count ginger ale . The late Sam Schlosser , the S of F & S , had praised Mr. Martin at a staff meeting ...
Page 141
... walked back together to the Café Cova , which was next door to the Scala . We walked the short way through the com- munist quarter because we were four to- gether . The people hated us because we were officers , and from a wine - shop ...
... walked back together to the Café Cova , which was next door to the Scala . We walked the short way through the com- munist quarter because we were four to- gether . The people hated us because we were officers , and from a wine - shop ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
William Carlos Williams | 11 |
Fictional Point | 17 |
Copyright | |
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