Bibliograph

Thug notes, a street-smart guide to classic literature, Sparky Sweets, PhD

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Thug notes, a street-smart guide to classic literature, Sparky Sweets, PhD

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 283)

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Thug notes

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

910621931

Responsibility statement

Sparky Sweets, PhD

Sub title

a street-smart guide to classic literature

Summary

"Sparky Sweets, Ph. D. and Wisecrack present Thug Notes, the outrageously funny, ultra-sharp guide to sixteen of literature's most beloved classics - including The Catcher in the Rye, To Kill a Mockingbird, Pride & Prejudice and Things Fall Apart. Having already taught millions around the world, Dr. Sweets makes it easy to love and understand these important literary works. With hilarious character breakdowns, masterful analyses, witty observations, and eye-popping illustrations, Thug Notes is a brilliant blend of high-brow wisdom and street-smart humor. Whether you're a student, teacher, or dropout, Thug Notes will ensure you never look at literature the same way again"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- Romeo and Juliet -- To kill a mockingbird -- Pride and prejudice -- The great Gatsby -- Frankenstein; or, the modern Prometheus -- Invisible man -- Lord of the flies -- Moby-Dick -- A raisin in the sun -- Hamlet -- Fahrenheit 451 -- The catcher in the rye -- Crime and punishment -- Things fall apart -- The color purple -- The scarlet letter

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