19th-century prose

A Christmas Carol Starting with Scrooge's meeting with the Ghost of Christmas Present, explore how Dickens presents the importance of family in the novel. Write about this moment and the novel as a whole.

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Starting with the description of Hyde trampling the girl in 'Story of the Door', explore how Stevenson presents the dangers of hidden desires. Write about this moment and the novel as a whole.

Frankenstein Starting with Victor's reaction when the creature first comes to life, explore how Shelley presents the dangers of ambition. Write about this moment and the novel as a whole.

Pride and Prejudice Starting with Mr Darcy's first proposal to Elizabeth, explore how Austen presents pride in the novel. Write about this moment and the novel as a whole.