Credit
3 semester hours
Prerequisites
ENG 1100C
Course Description
This course is designed to acquaint the student with the short
novel and to develop an appreciation for this
form.
Additional Notes
Please note there will be 2 REQUIRED chat sessions a week, probably
on Sunday and Wednesday evenings (7:00 or 8:00 p.m.). Chats last
between 60 to 90 minutes per session. They represent 20% of the
grade for the course. Attendance at these chats are required of all
students.
Upon registering for this course,
students must email the instructor from the email address you
plan to use for participating in this course. Also, if you are a
student from the St. John's Staten Island campus, please inform the
instructor so he can order books for you to purchase from the
Staten Island campus book store.
Textbooks - All are Dover thrift
editions.
- Leo Tolstoy, The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories (incl. "The
Death of Ivan Ilych")
- Joseph Conrad, The Secret Sharer and Other Stories.
- Kate Chopin, The Awakening.
- Henry James, Turn of the Screw.
- Stephen Crane, The Open Boat and Other Stories (incl. "Maggie,
Girl of the Streets")
- Herman Melville, Bartleby and Benito Cereno.
Please email instructor for
information.
Also note, students taking online courses get free
shipping on textbooks ordered through the
St. John's University Bookstore -- choose
‘Queens/Bartilucci/Online"’ as your campus when ordering your books
online and put the words "DISTANCE LEARNING" in
the comment section. If you encounter any problems
ordering online, please email 0065mgr@fheg.follett.com,
or call the bookstore at 718-969-6032.
Instructor
Joseph Marotta
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