Monthly Archives: April 2013

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s stories of Sherlock Holmes continue to remain popular today, over a century since they were first published.  The most popular of these stories is The Hound of the Baskervilles.  In class, we viewed two more recent … Continue reading →

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle brings the Gothic into the turn of the 20th century through his Sherlock Holmes novel The Hound of the Baskervilles. Throughout the novel there is a fear of the unknown.  The setting of the moor is … Continue reading →

This past week, we read three short stories by Latin American authors.  They were “The Gospel According to Mark” by Jorge Luis Borges, “If You Touched My Heart” by Isabel Allende, and “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” by … Continue reading →