A Textbook of American Literature -Famous

A Textbook of American Literature
Authors: Dr. Muhammad Riaz Gohar, Prof. Shamsher Gondal, Prof. Fatima Ghafoor
Publisher: Famous Publishers
Binding: Paperback
Paper Quality: Standard white paper
Category: English Literature / American Literature / BS (4-Year Programme)

Recommended For:
– BS English Students (ELL-206 Semester IV, ENG-403 Semester VII)
– University of the Punjab and all affiliated colleges following the latest HEC syllabus
– Students preparing for American Literature courses or university exams

Key Features:

• Comprehensive Coverage of American Literature
  Includes essential poets, dramatists, and fiction writers representing major literary movements of the U.S.

• Poetry Section

  • Walt Whitman: Leaves of Grass – Song of Myself (Lines 1–139)

  • Emily Dickinson: This was a Poet, It is That, Much Madness is Divinest Sense

  • Robert Frost: Mending Wall, The Road Not Taken

  • Sylvia Plath: Daddy, Lady Lazarus

  • Elizabeth Bishop: Filling Station, In the Waiting Room

  • Richard Wilbur: The Writer, The Death of a Toad

• Fiction Section

  • Mark Twain: The Story of a Good Little Boy, The Story of a Bad Little Boy

  • William Faulkner: A Rose for Emily

  • Alice Walker: Everyday Use

  • Toni Morrison: Jazz

• Drama Section

  • Eugene O’Neill: Long Day’s Journey into Night

  • Arthur Miller: Death of a Salesman

• Aligned with Latest HEC Syllabus
  Structured according to the curriculum of University of the Punjab and GCUF, suitable for all BS English programs.

• Analytical & Exam-Oriented Content
  Includes summaries, thematic analyses, character studies, and solved university-style questions.

• Simplified Language for Easy Comprehension
  Ideal for self-study and classroom reference.