Readings

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This section features the required texts as well as a listing of readings by session.

Required Texts

Amazon logo Defoe, Daniel. Moll Flanders. New York, NY: Penguin Classics, 1989. ISBN: 9780140433135. The e-text  is available from Project Gutenberg.

Amazon logo Burney, Frances. Evelina. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2002. ISBN: 9780192840318. The e-text  is available from Project Gutenberg.

Amazon logo Austen, Jane. Pride and Prejudice. New York, NY: Penguin, 2004. ISBN: 9780192802385. The e-text and audio book  are available from Project Gutenberg.

Amazon logo Gaskell, Elizabeth. Mary Barton. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2006. ISBN: 9780192805621. The e-text  is available from Project Gutenberg.

Amazon logo Eliot, George. Adam Bede. New York, NY: Penguin Classics, 1980. ISBN: 9780140431216. The e-text  is available from Project Gutenberg.

Amazon logo Braddon, Mary Elizabeth. Lady Audley's Secret. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1998. ISBN: 9780192835208. The e-text  is available from Project Gutenberg.

Amazon logo Hardy, Thomas. Tess of the d'Ubervilles. New York, NY: Penguin Classics, 2003. ISBN: 9780141439594. The e-text  is available from Project Gutenberg.

Amazon logo 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

SES # TOPICS READINGS
1 Introduction (no readings)
2 Daniel Defoe Moll Flanders, first third of the book
3 Moll Flanders, second third
4 Moll Flanders, last third
5 Frances Burney Evelina, Volume I
6 Evelina, Volume II
7 Evelina, Volume III
8 Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice, Volume I
9 Pride and Prejudice, Volume II
10 Pride and Prejudice, Volume III
11 Elisabeth Gaskell Mary Barton, chapters 1-10
12 Mary Barton, chapters 11-23
13 Mary Barton, chapters 24-38
14 George Eliot Adam Bede, Book 1
15 Adam Bede, Book 2-4
16 Adam Bede, Book 5-6
17 Mary Elizabeth Braddon Lady Audley's Secret, Volume I
18 Lady Audley's Secret, Volume II
19 Lady Audley's Secret, Volume III
20 Thomas Hardy 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 Virginia Woolf Mrs. Dalloway, pp. 3-102
24 Mrs. Dalloway, pp. 102-194
25 Mrs. Dalloway, pp. 194-end