CONTENTS

Foreword iii

A Note for the Teacher v

SHORT STORIES – INTRODUCTION 1-89

1. I Sell my Dreams GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZ 2

2. Eveline JAMES JOYCE 12

3. A Wedding in Brownsville ISAAC BASHEVIS SINGER 21

4. Tomorrow JOSEPH CONRAD 39

5. One Centimetre BI SHU-MIN 71

POETRY – INTRODUCTION 90-117

1. A Lecture Upon the Shadow JOHN DONNE 91

2. Poems by Milton JOHN MILTON 94

3. Poems by Blake WILLIAM BLAKE 97

4. Kubla Khan S.T.COLERIDGE 103

5. Trees EMILY DICKINSON 107

6. The Wild Swans of Coole W.B.YEATS 109

7. Time and Time Again A.K.RAMANUJAN 111

8. Blood KAMALA DAS 113

NON-FICTION – INTRODUCTION 118-202

1. Freedom G.B.SHAW 119

2. The Mark on the Wall VIRGINIA WOOLF 136

3. Film-making INGMAR BERGMAN 149

4. Why the Novel Matters D.H. LAWRENCE 165

5. The Argumentative Indian AMARTYA SEN 176

6. On Science Fiction ISAAC ASIMOV 191

 DRAMA - INTRODUCTION 203-238

1. Chandalika RABINDRANATH TAGORE 204

2. Broken Images GIRISH KARNAD 224

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