DOWNLOAD FREE BOOKS - MA ENGLISH PART 1 - PUNJAB UNIVERSITY, LAHORE

There are total 29 authors in MA English Part 1.

You can view online (read online) or download these books free of cost. I wasn't able to find all the books. Out of 29 books, 23 or 24 are available. Free audio-books are also available including Charles Dickens's  A Tale of Two Cities, one of the most popular classics in English literature (and part of the MA English course).

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M.A. (English) Part I Examination of 2003 onward Syllabus

(pu.edu.pk/images/file/MA_Eng_New.pdf--link updated February 2020)

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Appendix 'A'

(Outlines of Tests)

Marks

Paper I (Classical Poetry)          100

Paper II (Drama)                         100

Paper III (Novel)                         100

Paper IV (Prose)                          100

Paper V (American Literature)  100

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Total                                                500

Appendix 'B' (SYLLABI AND COURSES FOR READING)

Paper I: (Classical Poetry)

1. Chaucer The Prologue

2. Milton Paradise Lost Books I & IX

3. Donne Love/Divine Poems

4. Pope The Rape of the Lock.

5. Wyatt

1. The Long Love That in My Thought Doth Harbor
2. Whose List to Hunt
3. Madam Withouen Many Words (*Withouten)
4. They Flee from Me
5. Is it Possible Forget Not Yet
6. What should I say Stand who so list (*What should I Say)

6. Surrey

1. My Friend the Things That Do Attain Love
2. That Doth Reign and Live Within My Thought
3. So Cruel Prison
4. Wyatt Resteth Here

Paper II: (Drama)

1. Sophocles Oedipus Rex

2. Marlowe Doctor Faustus

3. Shakespeare - Othello

                                 - The Winter's Tale

4. Wilde The Importance of Being Earnest

page 2

Paper III: (Novel)

1. Trollope Barchester Towers

2. Jane Austen Pride & Prejudice

3. G. Eliot Adam Bede

4. Dickens A Tale of Two Cities

5. Hardy The Return of the Native

Paper IV: (Prose)

1. Bacon Essays:

1. Of Truth
2. Of Death
3. Of Revenge
4. Of Adversities
5. Of Simulation and Dissimulation
6. Of Parents and Children
7. Of Great Place
8. Of Nobilitie
9. Of Superstition
10. Of Friendship
11. Of Ambition
12. Of Studies

2. Jonathan Swift Gulliver's Travels

3. Bertrand Russell Unpopular Essays

4. Edward Said Only the introduction to the book entitled

"Culture and Imperialism"

5. Seamus Heaney Only the essay "The Redress of Poetry"

from the book entitled The Redress of Poetry

Paper V: (American Literature)

Poetry

1. Adrienne Rich

1. Diving into the Wreck
2. Aunt Jennifer's Tigers
3. Final Notation
4. Gabriel

2. Sylvia Plath

1. Ariel
2. Morning Song
3. Poppies in October
4. The Bee Meeting
5. The Arrival of the Bee Box
6. Your (*Correct title is "You're")

3. Richard Wilbur

1. Still Citizen Sparrow
2. After the last Bulletin
3. Marginalia

4. John Ashbury (*Ashbery)

1. Melodic Train
2. Painter

Drama

1. O'Neil - Mourning becomes Electra (only the

First of the Trilogy which is titled 'The Home Coming' is included in the M.A. Syllabus)

page 3

2. Miller -  The Crucible

Novel

1. Ernest Hemingway For whom the Bell Tolls

2. Toni Morrison Jazz

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PAPER 1: (CLASSICAL POETRY)

1. CHAUCER  - General Prologue

DOWNLOAD - PDF  -  HTML   - PlainText  -  Text  -  Word

(Audio streaming in Real Player, Chaucer's General Prologue content producer Virginia Military Institute.)

The General Prologue, ll. 1-34 read by Alan Baragona of VMI

The General Prologue, ll. 1-18 read by Jess B. Bessinger, from the old Caedmon Recording

The General Prologue, ll. 1-18 read by Tom Hanks of Baylor University

The General Prologue, ll. 1-18 read by Larry D. Benson of Harvard University (WAV format)

The General Prologue, ll. 1-14 read by Jane Zatta of Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville

The General Prologue, The Knight's Portrait read by Alan Baragona of VMI

The General Prologue, The Prioress's Portrait read by Alan Baragona of VMI

The General Prologue, The Wife of Bath's Portrait read by Tom Farrell of Stetson University

The General Prologue, The Miller's Portrait read by Alfred David of Indiana University

The Knight's Tale, The Tournament read by Tom Farrell of Stetson University

The Miller's Prologue, complete read by Alan Baragona of VMI

The Miller's Tale, Nicholas Seduces Alisoun read by Alfred David of Indiana University

The Wife of Bath's Prologue, ll. 1-22 read by Marie Borroff of Yale University

The Wife of Bath's Tale, The Wedding Night read by Alan Baragona of VMI

The Envoy to The Clerk's Tale, complete read by Alan Baragona of VMI

The Pardoner's Tale, the Rioters Meet the Old Man read by Alfred David of Indiana University

The Opening of The Nun's Priest's Tale read by Alison Baker of California State Polytechnic University.

The Nun's Priest's Tale, Chauntecleer Describes Pertelote's Beauty read by Alfred David of Indiana University

The Nun's Priest's Tale, the Ending read by Alan Baragona of VMI

Other audiobooks by Chaucer - http://academics.vmi.edu/english/audio/Audio_Index.html

2. JOHN MILTON - PARADISE LOST -
PDF - TEXT - planetpdf.com/planetpdf/pdfs/free_ebooks/Paradise_Lost_NT.pdf

ALL MILTON POEMS - poemhunter.com/i/ebooks/pdf/john_milton_2004_9.pdf

poemhunter.com has a huge collection of poems. You are now satisfied.

ALL POEMS--ANOTHER LINK - dartmouth.edu/~milton/reading_room/pl/book_9/index.shtml

AUDIOBOOK:

booksshouldbefree.com/download/audio/plboss10.zip

TEXT  ALTERNATIVE VERSION -
booksshouldbefree.com/download/text/plboss10.txt

PDF - lanetpdf.com/planetpdf/pdfs/free_ebooks/Paradise_Lost_NT.pdf

Source Link:
booksshouldbefree.com/book.jsp?id=56 AND planetpdf.com

AUDIOBOOK OF PARADISE LOST - TORRENT DOWNLOAD -

Use ThePirateBay or isoHunt [website name]. You will get the required material.

3. JOHN DONNE - LOVE/DIVINE POEMS -   
TEXT - luminarium.org/sevenlit/donne/donnebib.htm

4. ALEXANDER POPE - THE RAPE OF THE LOCK -   
TEXT - hn.psu.edu/faculty/jmanis/a~pope/rapelock.pdf

ALTERNATIVE TEXT SOURCE : WITH BOOK + NOTES - PRINCETON UNIVERSITY - pdfbooks.co.za/library/ALEXANDER_POPE/ALEXANDER_POPE-THE_RAPE_OF_THE_LOCK_AND_OTHER_POEMS.pdf

5. SIR THOMAS WYATT -  

TEXT -  poemhunter.com/ebooks/redir.asp?ebook=2250&filename=sir_thomas_wyatt_2004_9.pdf

6. SURREY - POEM - WYAAT RESTETH - poetryfoundation.org/archive/poem.html?id=180338

PAPER II : (DRAMA)

1. SOPHOCLES - OEDIPUS REX (KING) -
TEXT - gutenberg.org/files/31/31.txt , ZIP - gutenberg.org/files/31/31-h.zip ) Use 7zip to open zip file (7-zip.org/download.html)

2. CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE - 
TEXT - Doctor Faustus - gutenberg.org/dirs/etext97/drfst10.txt , ZIP - gutenberg.org/dirs/etext97/drfst10a.zip )

AUDIOBOOK - Use ThePirateBay.sx OR download torrent software  and search for .mp3 file - download utorrent here

PDF VERSION - Search for PDF on rapidshare.com

3. SHAKESPEARE -

Othello - Text - gutenberg.org/dirs/etext00/0ws3210.txt (gutenberg.org/etext/2267 - MAIN SITE)

The Winter's Tale - Text - shakespeare-literature.com/Winter%27s_Tale/index.html

4. OSCAR WILDE - The Importance of Being Earnest - TEXT: gutenberg.org/files/844/844.txt

Audiobook - The Importance of Being Earnest - http://librivox.org/the-importance-of-being-earnest-by-oscar-wilde/

PART III : (NOVEL)

1. TROLLOPE - Barchester Towers -

Text: http://ebooks.adelaide.edu.au/t/trollope/anthony/barchester/barchester.zip

ALL BOOKS BY TROLLOPE - http://ebooks.adelaide.edu.au/t/trollope/anthony/

TEXT: Alternative Source for Text (online or download) - gutenberg.org/ebooks/3409

AUDIOBOOK: BARCHESTER TOWERS BY ANTHONY TROLLOPE : via archive.org--Direct download

archive.org/download/barchester_towers/barchester_towers_64kb_mp3.zip

AUDIOBOOK: Source page for high quality 128 Kb audio download of BARCHESTER TOWERS BY ANTHONY TROLLOPE -  archive.org/details/barchester_towers

2. JANE AUSTEN - PRIDE AND PREJUDICE -

TEXT: gutenberg.org/files/1342/1342.txt

AUDIOBOOK : PRIDE AND PREJUDICE BY JANE AUSTEN - 

DOWNLOAD LINK LIBRIVOX.ORG Zipfile of the entire book (377.8 MB @ 64 Kb) - archive.org/download/pride_and_prejudice_librivox/pride_and_prejudice_librivox_64kb_mp3.zip, ideally, 128 Kb bit rate, sound quality is best. Therefore, go to Librivox source link of this audiobook and download 128 Kb files individually.

AUDIOBOOK : PRIDE AND PREJUDICE BY JANE AUSTEN SOURCE LINK LIBRIVOX.ORG:  http://librivox.org/pride-and-prejudice-by-jane-austen/ (this link given so that, you can download 128 Kb files)

MOVIE: PRIDE AND PREJUDICE via Torrent site - thepiratebay.sx OR download the movie from a torrent. To download torrent you need to have a torrent software like utorrent or bittorrent)

3. GEORGE ELLIOT - ADAM BEDE -

TEXT: gutenberg.org/files/507/507.txt ,

AUDIOBOOK: ADAM BEDE BY GEORGE ELLIOT, IN PARTS - gutenberg.org/etext/9672

AUDIOBOOK: DOWNLOAD FROM LIBRIVOX.ORG - ALTERNATIVE SOURCE FOR AUDIOBOOK:

Direct Download (download will start immediately) Link :  Zip file of the entire book (593 MB) - archive.org/download/adam_bede_0901_librivox/adam_bede_0901_librivox_64kb_mp3.zip,  (64 Kb bit rate ) OR goto source link to download 128 Kb bit rate - better sound quality audio file from librivox.org -
librivox.org/adam-bede-by-george-eliot

4. CHARLES DICKENS - A TALE OF TWO CITIES -

TEXT: gutenberg.org/files/98/98.txt ,
All available books of Charles Dickens in Public Domain - gutenberg.org/browse/authors/d#a37

AUDIOBOOK OF TALE OF TWO CITIES:

1. Direct download - Zip file of the entire book (432 MB @ 64 KB) - archive.org/download/tale_two_cities_librivox/tale_two_cities_librivox_64kb_mp3.zip

2. SOURCE LINK - Librivox.org/a-tale-of-two-cities-by-charles-dickens

5. THOMAS HARDY - RETURN OF THE NATIVE - gutenberg.org/files/122/122.txt

PAPER IV : (PROSE)

1. BACON - FRANCIS BACON ESSAYS -
TEXT: gutenberg.org/dirs/etext96/ebacn10.txt

2. JONATHAN SWIFT 
TEXT - gutenberg.org/dirs/etext97/gltrv10.txt,
HTML -  gutenberg.org/dirs/etext97/gltrv10h.htm
ZIP - gutenberg.org/dirs/etext97/gltrv10h.zip

3. BERTRAND RUSSELL - UNPOPULAR ESSAYS -

TEXT - archive.org/stream...txt,

PDF - archive.org...pdf

4. EDWARD SAID - CULTURE AND IMPERIALISM - only the introduction of the book entitled "Culture and imperialism" - http://www.goodreads.com/ebooks/download/22135.Culture_and_Imperialism?doc=15388

5. SEAMUS HEANEY - Only the essay "The Redress of Poetry" from the book entitled The Redress of Poetry - ?

PAPER V: (AMERICAN LITERATURE)

POETRY -

1. ADRIENNE RICH -
DIVING INTO THE WRECK -
TEXT: americanpoems.com/poets/adrienne_rich/11738

AUNT JENNIFER'S TIGER - americanpoems.com/poets/adrienne_rich/3826

FINAL NOTIONS - americanpoems.com/poets/adrienne_rich/14289

ALL POEM BY ADRIENNE RICH - americanpoems.com/poets/adrienne_rich#poems

2. SYLVIA PLATH -

Ariel
Morning Song
Poppies in October
The Bee Meeting
The Arrival of the Bee Box

Your (*Correct title is "You're")

ALL Your Poems of Sylvia Plath -  stanford.edu/class/engl187/docs/plathpoem.html

3. RICHARD WILBUR -
Still Citizen Sparrow
After the last Bulletin
Marginalia
ALL POEMS -
americanpoems.com/poets/Richard-Wilbur#poems
Google Books: Collected Poems 1943-2004 By Richard Wilbur -  
books.google.com/books?id=0JiVqqFx_X8C&pg=PA339&dq=richard+wilbur+marginalia#v=onepage&q&f=false

4. JOHN ASHBURY - 
MELODIC TRAIN - colby.edu/~isadoff/pap/Postmodern_poems.doc

PAINTER - poetryfoundation.org/archive/poem.html?id=16013

DRAMA

1. O'Neil - Mourning becomes Electra (only the
First of the Trilogy which is titled 'The Home Coming' is included in the M.A. Syllabus) 

TEXT -  gutenberg.net.au/ebooks04/0400141.txt

MOVIE: WATCH MOVIE OF MOURNING BECOMES ELECTRA:

Part 1: youtube.com/watch?v=3cM3a8osy9c

Part 2- youtube.com/watch?v=wz8AJcn5mfU&feature=related

(Other parts will appear in side bar videos or after completing the videos you have watched )

MOVIE: DOWNLOAD MOURNING BECOMES ELECTRA - torrentdownloads.net

AUDIOBOOK : - Make it yourself an audiobook (Extract audio from AoA by using Audio Extracting software (aoamedia.com/audioextractor.htm) from Mourning Becomes Electra by O'Neil movie)

2. Miller  - The Crucible 

TEXT - pleasanton.k12.ca.us/avhsweb/hartman/IntermediateDrama/TheCrucible.htm 

AUDIOBOOK/DRAMA -

PART 1: latw-radio.s3.amazonaws.com/090530-TheCrucible-01.mp3

PART 2: latw-radio.s3.amazonaws.com/090530-TheCrucible-02.mp3

Source of AUDIOBOOK/DRAMA BY ARTHUR MILLER - THE CRUCIBLE - openculture.com/2009/07/download_the_crucible_by_arthur_miller.html

Movie: Watch "The Crucible by Arthur Miller" online.

Use online resources to watch movies. Google this, 'watchfreemovies .ch'

MOVIE: DOWNLOAD via torrent site 'thepiratebay', google the name of the site.

NOVEL

1. Ernest Hemingway - For whom the Bell Tolls 

TEXT = ? found it - updated 4th December, 2013. 
e-reading-lib.com/book.php?book=131042

AUDIOBOOK : DOWNLOAD: FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS BY ERNEST HEMINGWAY - Use torrentdownloads.net

2. Toni Morrison -  Jazz = ? 

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3. Twilight in Delhi - Ahmed Ali = ?

4. Things Fall Apart - Chinua Achebe 

TEXT- kathystefanides.escuelacampoalegre.wikispaces.net/file/view/things-fall-apart-chinua-achebe+(1).pdf

Audiobook download via a torrent sites -

use torrentreactor, isoHunt or ThePirateBay)

? = Internet didn't help in finding these books online, if you find the question marks you know you should inform ASAP.

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3. Librivox.org: Biggest free audiobooks online archive.

4. Gutenberg.org: Free Books Online.

5. Online movies streaming site: Google '1channel ch'.

6. Server555.com: Short versions of English literature translated in Urdu.
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References:

1. gutenberg.org

2. Your exam on American literature - Flash version - 3. server555.com/MAENGLISH/engpaperma/5maengpaper.swf

4. writing.upenn.edu/pennsound/x/Rich.html

5. americanpoems.com/search.php

6. poemhunter.com

7. poetryfoundation.org

8. shakespeare-literature.com/Winter%27s_Tale/index.html

9. ebooks.adelaide.edu.au/s/shakespeare/william/

10. ebooks.adelaide.edu.au/meta/authors.html

11. booksshouldbefree.com/book.jsp?id=56

12. ebookee.com.cn   (dead link)

Wikipedia articles on the authors of Masters in English Language & Literature University of the Punjab, Lahore.

1. Chronology: History of English
2. Geoffrey Chaucer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
3. John Milton - Wikipedia
4. John Donne - Wikipedia
5. Alexander Pope - Wikipedia
6. Thomas Wyatt (poet) - Wikipedia
7. Earl of Surrey - Wikipedia
8. Sophocles - Wikipedia
9. Christopher Marlowe - Wikipedia
10. Shakespeare - Wikipedia
11. Anthony Trollope - Wikipedia
12. Jane Austen - Wikipedia
13. George Eliot - Wikipedia
14. Charles Dickens - Wikipedia
15. Thomas Hardy - Wikipedia
16. Francis Bacon - Wikipedia
17. Jonathan Swift - Wikipedia
18. Bertrand Russell - Wikipedia
19. Edward Said - Wikipedia
20. Seamus Heaney - Wikipedia
21. Adrienne Rich - Wikipedia
22. Sylvia Plath - Wikipedia
23. Richard Wilbur - Wikipedia
24. John Ashbury - Wikipedia
25. O'Neill - Wikipedia
26. Arthur Miller - Wikipedia
27. Ernest Hemingway - Wikipedia
28. Toni Morrison - Wikipedia

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