Dossier

Legenda

PRELIMINARY

INVALSI

Esame di Stato

Costituzione e Cittadinanza Drama

Glossario

Agenda 2030

21st Century Skills

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Sign of Four E. Gaskell, K. Chopin, K. Mansfield, V. Woolf, E.Wharton Portraits of Women

Robert Louis Stevenson The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Geoffrey Chaucer The Canterbury Tales Jane Austin Pride and Prejudice

Retold and Activities Silvana Sardi Anthology Selection Gaia Ierace

Series Editors Paola Accattoli, Grazia Ancillani Art Director Daniele Garbuglia Graphic Design Emilia Coari Production Manager Francesco Capitano Photo Credits Shutterstock

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Contents

6 Characters

8 Dossier 1 Elizabeth Gaskell 12 Pre-reading Activities 16 Elizabeth Gaskell The Manchester Marriage Part 1 22 Activities 26 Elizabeth Gaskell The Manchester Marriage Part 2 32 Activities 36 Dossier 2 Kate Chopin 40 Pre-reading Activities 42 Kate Chopin Désirée’s Baby Part 1 48 Activities 52 Kate Chopin Désirée’s Baby Part 2 56 Activities 60 Dossier3 Katherine Mansfield 64 Pre-reading Activities 66 Katherine Mansfield Bliss Part 1 72 Activities 76 Katherine Mansfield Bliss Part 2 84 Activities 88 Dossier 4 Virginia Woolf 92 Pre-reading Activities 94 Virginia Woolf Kew Gardens 102 Activities 106 Dossier 5 Edith Wharton 110 Pre-reading Activities 112 Edith Wharton Atrophy Part 1 118 Activities 122 Edith Wharton Atrophy Part 2 132 Activities 136 Dossier 6 Entertainment in Victorian England 138 Final Test

142 Drama 144 My Book