Fogware Series: A Literary History 

Contains study notes on numerous American books and their authors, including:

All the Kings Men

Catch 22

Death of a Salesman

Native Son & Black Boy

One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest

Slaughterhouse-Five

The Catcher in the Rye

The Crucible

The Glass Menagerie & A Streetcar Named Desire

To Kill a Mockingbird

Who’s Afraid of Virginia Wolff?

For each book there are details including:

Characters Index

Chronology of Events

Form and Structure

Point of View

Setting

Story Index

Style

The Author and his Times

The Critics

The Plot

Themes

The multimedia presentation (lasting over 40 minutes) also presents the current affairs that influenced the writers at the time, giving a more detailed insight for students than they would normally get in their English classroom.

19^th and 20^th Century American Literature and authors are discussed, with many pages of text, which you have the option of printing out.

49 multiple choice questions to help you review what you have learned.

Numerous Indexes to search from including

The American Concise Encyclopaedia and the American Literature Indexes, containing hundreds of entries.

The cd-rom also includes the Merriam-Webster Dictionary.

System Requirements:

Windows: 95/98/NT/2000/ works on XP and Vista, but not in full screen mode

486 DX/25 processor or faster

8MB RAM (16MB for Windows 95, 32MB for XP)

4x cd-rom drive

SVGA 256 colours, 640 x 480 resolution

Mouse, sound card and speakers

Macintosh: System 7 to 9.x & OS X Classic mode (not Leopard)

33MHz 68030+

8MB RAM (6MB free RAM required)

4x cd-rom drive

256 colour, 640 x 480 monitor

Mouse and sound card

PACKAGING: Cd-rom in sleeve

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