British Literature Responses

Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol is primarily a parable about greed. In the story, the main character, Ebenezer Scrooge, is shown, ...

In the poem “The Harlot’s House,” by Oscar Wilde, essentially the speaker is walking around town at night with his Love and he   happens upo...

William Wordsworth’s poem “The World Is Too Much With Us” is a rather simple poem. This does not mean, however, that a deeper meaning cannot...

          For the Romantic poet Samuel T. Coleridge, the role of imagination is very important in his works. For example, his poems “Kubla K...

                I chose the following quote from Wordsworth’s Preface to Lyrical Ballads for its curiousness: “The principal object, then pr...

              Each of the five poems by John Keats, “Bards of Passion and Mirth,” “Ode on a Grecian Urn,” “Ode to Melancholy,” “Ode to Autum...

The poem, “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner,” by Samuel T. Coleridge, is a good example of the imagination’s ability to transport the poet, a...