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Christian Reading Companion for 50 Classics - Softcover

James P. Stobaugh

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Synopsis

A special Christian-based companion study of 50 literary classics!

They present characters that grip your attention and pull at your heart. They are definitive works that touch on a myriad of social and cultural perspectives in varying periods of history. You may have seen the movies or one may even be a well-worn book on your shelf. These are the literary masterpieces you will see referenced and enjoyed over and over again!

Whether supplementing an existing curriculum, doing a special survey course on classic literature, or simply reading for greater enjoyment, this challenging guide presents:

  • Short descriptions of each title and brief author biographies
  • Objective and discussion questions to develop understanding
  • Quotes that give insight into character, plot, and more!

Read in combination with classic works appropriate for middle or high school students, your literary experiences are enhanced with a glossary of literary terms and vocabulary exercises. The detailed answer keys even help you turn a love of reading into an educational course that will encourage an appreciation of the written word and prompt a deeper interaction with books that are foundational for college-prep activities!

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About the Author

Dr. James Stobaugh was a Merrill Fellow at Harvard and holds degrees from Vanderbilt and Rutgers universities, and Princeton and Gordon-Conwell seminaries. An experienced teacher, he is a recognized leader in homeschooling and has published numerous books for students and teachers. He and his wife Karen have homeschooled their four children since 1985.

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