It Is Important to Note That Your Subject Teachers Will Use This Work to Help Assess Your

SUMMER ASSIGNMENT

This work is set to help you make the transition from Year 11 to your Post-16 studies. It is very important that you complete it to a high standard as it will help you start to build on the skills you will need to do well at the North Bristol Post-16 Centre.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT YOUR SUBJECT TEACHERS WILL USE THIS WORK TO HELP ASSESS YOUR SUITABILITY FOR, AND COMMITMENT TO, YOUR COURSE.

WIDER READING LIST

CONFLICT
First World War Trench Poets
Atonement Ian McEwan
Henry V Shakespeare/Macbeth Shakespeare
Journey’s End R.C Sherriff
Oh What a Lovely War Joan Littlewood
All My Sons Arthur Miller
Master Georgie Beryl Bainbridge
Catch 22 Joseph Heller
The Naked and the Dead Norman Mailer
Regeneration Trilogy Pat Barker
Farewell to Arms Hemingway
The Charge of the Light Brigade Tennyson
Ariel Sylvia Plath
Revolutionary Road Richard Yates
The Not Dead Simon Armitage / The OUTSIDER
A Streetcar Named Desire Tennessee Williams
White Tiger AravindAdiga
The Outsider Albert Camus
Buddha of Suburbia HanifKureishi
Oranges are….Only Fruit Jeanette Winterson
The Bell Jar Sylvia Plath
The World’s Wife Carol Ann Duffy
Merchant of Venice/ Othello Shakespeare
Notes on a Scandal Zoe Heller
Brick Lane Monica Ali
Life after Life Kate Atkinson
Sons & Lovers D H Lawrence
The Lives of Others by Neel Mukherjee
A Little Life HanyaYanagihara
Auden/ Duffy/ Rossetti /
GOTHIC
Northanger Abbey Jane Austen
Wuthering Heights Emily Bronte
Jane Eyre Charlotte Bronte
Jekyll and Hyde Robert Louis Stevenson
Frankenstein Mary Shelley
Nights at the Circus Angela Carter
Crow Road Iain Banks
Macbeth Shakespeare
Blood Wedding Lorca
The House of Bernarda Alba Lorca
Udolpho Ann Radcliffe
Castle of Otranto Horace Walpole
Dracula Bram Stoker
Bloody Chamber Angela Carter / SCARLET WOMAN
Anna Karenina Leo Tolstoy
The Miller’s Tale Chaucer
The Wife of Bath Chaucer
Pamela Samuel Richardson
Shamela Henry Fielding
Antony and Cleopatra Shakespeare
Madame Bovary Gustave Flaubert
Mrs Warren’s Profession George Bernard Shaw
Moll Flanders Daniel Defoe
A Streetcar Named Desire Tennessee Williams
Miss Julie August Strindberg
The Crucible Arthur Miller
Rapture Carol Ann Duffy
Tess of the d’Urbervilles Thomas Hardy