GCE A Level English Literature

Course summary

You will encounter profound and thought-provoking characters from Shakespeare’s oppressed, vengeful Iago to Williams’ dissembling, lustful protagonist. As you reflect upon social contexts such as Atwood's 1980’s feminism and Shelley’s age of Romanticisim, some of the deepest of human truths will disclose themselves to you, bringing the lessons of the past to bear powerfully upon your own life.