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Recommended Reads from the English Faculty

Recommended Reads from the English Faculty


Lynn Court
Lynn Court
Recommended Reads from the English Faculty

Beloved’ (1987) by Toni Morrison

Based on a true story, the work examines the destructive legacy of slavery as it chronicles the life of a black woman named Sethe, from her pre-Civil War days as a slave in Kentucky to her time in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1873. Although Sethe lives there as a free woman, she is held prisoner by memories of the trauma of her life as a slave.

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Inspirational Poetry
English

Inspirational Poetry

Prem Patel, Year 8, sent me a copy of this poem that he found while working on his Silver Reading Award. Written in 1927, it would be easy to believe the poem was written...

Posted on by Teresa Turton
William Shakespeare’s Play of the Month: Macbeth
English

William Shakespeare’s Play of the Month: Macbeth

This year the English Faculty will be honouring William Shakespeare by promoting his plays each month in the BMS newsletter. With October being the spooky month of Halloween, it...

Posted on by Natalie Stanton