English: Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Literature

Day One
French Literature (Read Both Ans #1,3-6)
Russia 1812 “The Expatiation” by V. Hugo
“The Piece of String” by G. de Maupassant

Russian Literature
“The Long Exile” by L. Tolstoy
“A Problem” by A. Chekov

Discuss the essence of Russian Literature and how it is uniquely different from other European writings, like Hugo and Maupassant.

Day Two
Everything is Plundered… & Before spring there are days like these by A. Akhmatova
The Guitar by F.G. Lorca
Song of a Citizen by C. Milosz

Day Three/Four
“The Hunger Artist” by F. Kafka
“The Ring” by I. Dinesen

Day Five
“The Myth of Syssiphus” by A. Camus

Day Six
“Borges and I” by JL Borges
“Tuesday Siesta” by GG Marquez

Day Seven
Read Fellowship of the Ring “A Journey in the Dark” and “The Bridge at Khazad-dum” by. JRR Tolkien then watch and compare the movie time and elements with the reading.