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Captive Thought Tutorials offers interactive online homeschool classes that provide a rigorous but enjoyable study of English literature. In the fall of 2010 I am offering year-long literature courses on American Literature and British (Victorian) Literature. See course descriptions below. On the sidebar you'll find full course descriptions, Frequently Asked Questions, registration information, and a short reflection on the importance of studying literature. I hope you will consider joining one of my classes!
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Course Offerings for 2010/2011
Registration is now open! Space is available in all classes.
British Literature (Victorian Era)
Discover the diverse body of literature written during Queen Victoria's long reign, from the irrepressible Dickens to the passionate Charlotte Brontë to the hilarious Oscar Wilde.
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Survey of American Literature
Study the literary achievements of our young country, ranging from the early days of the USA up until the present day.
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The Writings of C.S. Lewis (begins January 2011)
This one-semester course delves into a variety of work from one of the most beloved and influential Christian writers of the 20th century.
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Students say...
"This has been my favorite class all year..."
"I learned so much from this class that will move with me throughout my life."