3.1 Shakespeare and the 19th-century novel

3.1.1 Shakespeare

Students will study one play from the list of six set texts. Students should study the whole text.

Choose one of:

  • Macbeth
  • Romeo and Juliet
  • The Tempest
  • The Merchant of Venice
  • Much Ado About Nothing
  • Julius Caesar .

3.1.2 The 19th-century novel

Students will study one novel from the list of seven set texts. Students should study the whole text.

Choose one of:

Author

Title

Robert Louis Stevenson

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

Charles Dickens

A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickens

Great Expectations (1867)

Charlotte Brontë

Jane Eyre

Mary Shelley

Frankenstein (1831)

Jane Austen

Pride and Prejudice

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

The Sign of Four