Hamlet
Hamlet's father, the king of Denmark, has been murdered. But by whom? A ghost appears who claims to be the dead king.
822.3
year: 2017
copies: 203
call number/section: 822.3
lexile: 1390
subjects: hamlet (legendary character), princes, tragedies, denmark, fathers, murder victims' families, revenge, shakespeare, william, english drama, plays, drama, kings, queens, rulers, etc, feature films, kings and rulers, young adult drama, english, tragedy, reading materials, comic books, strips, etc, cartoons and comics, graphic novels, english drama (tragedy), language arts (higher), children's plays, english, arabic language, tragedies, victims of crimes, english literature, hamlet, regicides, family life, spanish language, homicide [X], tragedies (drama), adaptations
Crime And Punishment
Raskolnikov, an impoverished Russian student, murders a despicable old pawnbroker, reasoning that his evil act is outweighed by humanitarian good, but he discovers the fault in his theory when he is plagued by horror and guilt over his actions.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 67
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 990
subjects: murder, homicide [X], russia, mystery fiction, psychological fiction, saint petersburg (russia), dostoyevsky, fyodor, cartoons and comics, comic books, strips, etc, soviet union, literature, audiobooks, compact discs, crime, psychological fiction
Heart Of Darkness
Presents two novels by Joseph Conrad, "Heart of Darkness", in which Marlow experiences the depths of moral depravity as he travels through a dangerous jungle, and "The Secret Sharer", which recounts a young sea captain's first command through the Gulf of Siam, where he must face the demons of his unconscious mind.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 36
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1050
subjects: europeans, fugitives from justice, ship captains, suffering, africa, fiction, africa, degeneration, trading posts, imperialism, homicide [X], sailors, criminals, psychological fiction