Great Literature 105 - Political Novels

Primary Area: 50-59
Course Status: ⚪ Not Started
Syllabus: View Complete Syllabus

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📜 Course Overview

Power, ideology, and the individual. This course explores the novel’s role in political critique, covering essential dystopian works and complex studies of systems and governance.

📚 Reading List

1. 1984 — George Orwell ⚪ Not Started
2. Animal Farm — George Orwell ⚪ Not Started
3. Brave New World — Aldous Huxley ⚪ Not Started
4. Fahrenheit 451 — Ray Bradbury ⚪ Not Started
5. Darkness at Noon — Arthur Koestler ⚪ Not Started
6. All the King’s Men — Robert Penn Warren ⚪ Not Started
7. Invisible Man — Ralph Ellison ⚪ Not Started
8. The Quiet American — Graham Greene ⚪ Not Started
9. The Trial — Franz Kafka ⚪ Not Started
10. Catch-22 — Joseph Heller ⚪ Not Started

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📂 Folder Structure

• 50 Management/: Syllabus, index, and course management.
• 51 Books/: Study guides for each book (Pre-Reading, Notes, Post-Reading).
• 52 Supplemental Readings/: Political essays and short fiction.
• 53 Resources/: Political theory primers and context guides.
• 54 Notes and Reflections/: Personal reading notes and reflections.

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