How To Read Novels

Duration: 14

Year Published: 1963

Creator: CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: To read a novel one should picture the setting, learn something of the author, and keep the characters in mind. Uses illustrations from George Eliot's {Silas Marner} and other novels., Shows how the reader can gain more from a novel by becoming acquainted with the author, studying characterizations closely, and visualizing the setting and action of the story. Uses Eliot's Silas Marner, Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, and Cooper's Deerslayer to show how greater reading pleasure and improved oral and written book reports can be achieved. Advises the reader to review what he has read and to discuss the book with others.

Complete Record: To read a novel one should picture the setting, learn something of the author, and keep the characters in mind. Uses illustrations from George Eliot's {Silas Marner} and other novels., See description for color version KC0172., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

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