Essays you need to read

As you are an educated, cultured and sophisticated person, you need to have read certain essays. As you are an effective, caring and influential educator, your advanced and/or upper level students need to read certain essays.

We've got you covered. 

Here are some of the texts we review in our Literary Essays series (click on the titles for more information).

• "Death of the Moth" - Virginia Moth
• "A Hanging" - George Orwell
• "Indian Camp" - Ernest Hemingway
• "The Stream" - author unknown
• "Fire on Christmas Eve" - Dylan Thomas
• "My Periodic Table" - Oliver Sacks
• "Professions for Women" - Virginia Woolf
• Against Interpretation - Susan Sontag
• This is Water - David Foster Wallace
• Death of a Pig - EB White
• The Lowest Animal - Mark Twain

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