Modern Literature

Step into the captivating world of modern literature in this engaging and thought-provoking course. Through the reading of contemporary stories, we will dive into the depths of modern storytelling, including analyzing themes and aspects of author’s craft. With a diverse selection of texts and interactive discussions, students will gain a profound understanding of how literature reflects the complexities and issues of our modern world. Students may read books such as Long Way Down, Unwind, As You Wish, Speak, I Am Still Alive, and other novels when they participate in literature circles. This course is primarily a reading class, but there are writing and discussion components included in each unit.