Project Gutenberg 2012-03-15 Public domain in the USA. 228 McMurry, Charles A. (Charles Alexander) 1857 1929 McMurry, Charles Alexander 03003291 Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics In the Grades of the Common School Produced by David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics" by Charles A. McMurry is an educational text written in the early 20th century. This work focuses on the role and importance of literature, specifically classic works, within the curriculum of common schools. McMurry advocates for the implementation of complete literary masterpieces in the classroom as a means to enhance the literary appreciation and educational experience of students. The opening of the text delves into the educational value of literature, highlighting the profound impact that exposure to great literary works can have on young minds. McMurry discusses the necessity for teachers to possess a genuine appreciation for literature, as this enthusiasm is essential for cultivating a similar appreciation in their students. He emphasizes the importance of integrating complete works into the curriculum rather than relying on fragmented selections, arguing that a thorough engagement with these texts allows students to develop a deeper understanding of human experiences, moral lessons, and cultural heritage inherent in classic literature. Overall, McMurry lays the groundwork for a methodical approach to reading literature that fosters both emotional and intellectual growth among students. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 62.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en English literature -- Study and teaching American literature -- Study and teaching PR PS Text Category: Classics of Literature Category: Teaching & Education 474367 2025-08-16T04:15:15.031049 text/html 470181 2012-03-15T11:36:16 text/html 260087 2025-08-16T04:15:26.773029 application/epub+zip 262341 2025-08-16T04:15:19.587030 application/epub+zip 225042 2025-08-16T04:15:17.760052 application/epub+zip 549090 2025-08-16T04:15:31.219974 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 538692 2025-08-16T04:15:25.021063 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 350454 2022-09-18T03:51:21.210033 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 397766 2025-08-16T04:15:13.783055 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 397652 2012-03-15T11:36:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 397686 2012-03-15T11:36:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20916 2025-08-16T04:15:31.375985 application/rdf+xml 22482 2025-08-16T04:15:18.310025 image/jpeg 4678 2025-08-16T04:15:18.027047 image/jpeg 141445 2012-03-15T11:36:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 152481 2012-03-15T11:36:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 141390 2012-03-15T11:36:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 245314 2025-08-16T04:15:15.062087 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia