Study guides for English GCE and GCSE

Writers and their Work has been working with the British Council since 1985; our aim is to provide students with clear, comprehensible studies on central literary figures and key texts, written by inspiring teachers and academics.

The series, which now reaches over 200 titles, provides students and staff with an overview of an author’s work and life, giving valuable insight into the ‘bigger picture’.

  • Revision tool for key GCSE and GCE texts;
  • Affordable at £12.99 – £14.99;
  • Concise;
  • Accessible – written with the student in mind;
  • Up to date bibliographies and biographical outlines;
  • Aide memoire for teachers.

KEY TITLES INCLUDE:

Charlotte Brontë by Patsy Stoneman
128pp 9 780 74630 856 1 £12.99

William Golding by Kevin MacCarron
88pp 9 780 74631 143 1 £12.99

‘ lively and succinct…this is a provocative study.’ English Studies

Seamus Heaney (3rd ed) by Andrew Murphy
156pp
9 780 746 3120 94 £12.99
‘…a remarkably good job at elucidating Heaney’s work.’ The Lecturer

Jean Rhys (2nd ed) by Helen Carr
170pp 9 780 74631 163 9 £12.99
‘..engaging and accessible with a thorough and a very useful select bibliography ‘ Reference Reviews

For ordering details, and further information, please visit our website
www.writersandtheirwork.co.uk quoting ref: HH01 on ordering.